The ProB is the third-tier level league of professional club basketball in Germany. The league comprises 24 teams, separated into a Northern and a Southern Division. Officially, the ProB is part of the 2. Basketball Bundesliga, which consists of the two hierarchical leagues ProA and ProB. Before the 2007–08 season, the 2. Basketball Bundesliga was a basketball league with the same name, which consisted of two geographical divisions. At the end of the league stage, the winning team of the playoffs in each division, qualify for the ProA, and the teams positioned in 9th place and lower, fight in the play-downs, for the whereabouts in the league. The last two placed teams of both divisions are relegated to the lower level fourth-tier league (1.Regionalliga).

Current teams (2025-26)

North TeamCityBaskets Juniors TSG WesterstedeOldenburg/WesterstedeBSW SixersSandersdorf-BrehnaDragons RhöndorfBad HonnefEN Baskets Schwelm SchwelmETB MinersEssenHertener LöwenHertenIserlohn KangaroosIserlohnItzehoe EaglesItzehoeLok BernauBernau by BerlinRASTA Vechta IIVechtaSC Rist Wedel WedelSeawolves AcademyRostockTKS 49ersStahnsdorfTSV Neustadt temps ShootersNeustadt am Rübenberge

South TeamCity Ahorn Camp Baskets Speyer BBC Coburg Coburg BG Hessing Leitershofen StadtbergenCATL Basketball LöwenErfurtDresden TitansDresden FC Bayern Basketball II MunichOrangeAcademyNeu-Ulm Porsche BBA Ludwigsburg Ludwigsburg RheinStars Köln CologneSkyliners Frankfurt JuniorsFrankfurt am MainSV Fellbach FlashersFellbach SV Oberhaching Tropics Oberhaching TV Langen Langen VR Bank Würzburg Baskets Akademie Würzburg

Champions Season Champion Vice champion ETB Wohnbau Baskets Essen Kirchheim Knights Crailsheim Merlins Herzöge Wolfenbüttel Dragons Rhöndorf Hertener Löwen Ehingen Urspring BG Leitershofen/Stadtbergen Oettinger Rockets Gotha Rasta Vechta Bayer Giants Leverkusen Schwelmer Baskets Oldenburger TB Baunach Young Pikes Oldenburger TB Rist Wedel Ehingen Urspring Skyliners Juniors Weißenhorn Youngstars PS Karlsruhe Lions Elchingen Rostock Seawolves Bayer Giants Leverkusen WWU Baskets Muenster Season abandoned due to COVID-19 pandemic Itzehoe Eagles / VfL SparkassenStars Bochum Dresden Titans ART Giants Düsseldorf EPG Baskets Koblenz Rasta Vechta II Dragons Rhöndorf RheinStars Köln Bayer Giants Leverkusen SBB Baskets Wolmirstedt ETB Miners Essen OrangeAcademy

Performances by club ClubWinnersRunners-upYears wonYears runner-up Bayer Giants Leverkusen302013, 2019, 2025– Oldenburger TB202014, 2015– Ehingen Urspring202011, 2016– Dragons Rhöndorf202010, 2024– ETB Essen202008, 2026– Elchingen102018– Weißenhorn Youngstars102017– Rockets Gotha102012– Crailsheim Merlins102009– Itzehoe Eagles102021– VfL SparkassenStars Bochum102021– Dresden Titans102022– EPG Baskets Koblenz102023–

See also ProA 2. Basketball Bundesliga

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