As well, the Associação Caboverdeano de Basketball (ACVB) has also a long-standing history.

The league was officially announced on March 3, 2023, and was founded by professional and national team player Joel Almeida.

The league also holds an annual CBL Combine, which is usually hosted in the United States.

[3] The league's first season featured teams from all the Santiago, Sal and São Vicente islands.

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