Czech Basketball Championship
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| Country |
 Czech Republic
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| Confederation | FIBA Europe |
| Founded | 1993 |
| First season | 1993 |
| Number of teams | 12 |
| Level on pyramid | 1 |
| Relegation to | 1.Liga |
| Domestic cup(s) | Czech Republic Basketball Cup |
| Current champions | ČEZ Nymburk (14th title) |
| Most championships | ČEZ Nymburk (14 titles) |
| Website | www |
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The Czech Republic National Basketball League (NBL) (in Czech: Národní Basketbalová Liga), also called the Mattoni NBL for sponsorship reasons, is the top level professional basketball league in the Czech Republic. The league operates under a promotion and relegation system. The bottom two NBL teams from each season's standings are relegated to the 1. Liga, while the top two 1. Liga teams from each season's standings are promoted to the NBL. The league is sponsored by Mattoni, a brand of mineral water.
ČEZ Nymburk is by far the most important team in the league, since 2003–04 the team has won every league title.
It is run by the Asociace Ligových Klubů.
The champion is determined in a playoff, with the bottom two teams getting sent to the 2. liga.
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