Baloncesto Profesional Colombiano
| Sport | Basketball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1988 |
| Inaugural season | 1988 |
| No. of teams | 10 |
| Country |
 Colombia
|
| Continent | FIBA Americas (Americas) |
| Most recent champion(s) |
Piratas de Bogotá (4th title) |
| Most titles | Búcaros de Santander (5 titles) |
| TV partner(s) | DirecTV, Canal Capital, Canal 13, Telecaribe, Telepacífico, TRO, Teleantioquia, Telecafé, Teleislas |
| Official website | Sitio web oficial |
Baloncesto Profesional Colombiano (in English, Professional Colombian Basketball), now referred to mostly as Liga Directv Antigua Copa Invitacional FCB (or, FCB Invitational Cup), is the premier professional basketball championship in Colombia. The championship was established in 1992 and is organized by the Federación Colombiana de Baloncesto (in English, Colombian Basketball Federation). The first national semi-professional championship was called Copa Sprite, sponsored by the eponymous soda trademark. This led the participating clubs to the creation of the División Mayor del Baloncesto Colombiano. This way the first championship was created, called Copa Sprite Profesional. In this version the following teams participated: Bogotá-Doria Promasa, Valle-Sensus 2, Antioquia-Sprite, Santander-Terpel, Barranquilla-Junior y Caldas-Ron Viejo de Caldas.
The championship consists of three rounds:
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