Current season, competition or edition: 2016–17 Greek C Basket League |
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Sport | Basketball |
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Founded | 1985 |
No. of teams | 56 |
Country | Greece |
Continent | Europe |
Most recent champion(s) |
Apollon Smyrnis, Proteas Voulas, Karditsa, Gefyra |
Level on pyramid | 4th Tier (Greece) |
Promotion to | Greek B Basket League |
Official website | basket.gr |
The Greek C Basket League, or Greek C Basketball League (Greek: Ελληνικό Γ Μπαςκετ Λιγκ) is the national amateur level 4th-tier of the basketball league system in Greece. It is also known as the Third National Championship, C National Championship, Third National League, C National League, and Fourth Division, or in Greek, Γάμμα Εθνική καλαθοσφαίρισης (Gamma Ethniki Basketball).
It began in the 1985–86 season, and originally took place in two groups. Today, it takes place in four groups, each of them with 14 teams, so that overall, 56 teams take part in the league. In the last season (2014–15), the champions were the clubs Esperos Patras, Kronos Agiou Dimitriou, AEL 1964, and Polygiros
The clubs taking part in the 2015–16 league are: