German Basketball Federation

The German Basketball Federation (German: Deutscher Basketball Bund, abbreviated as DBB), is the governing body for basketball in Germany.

The DBB also organizes several competitions: The predecessor of the German Basketball Federation, called the "Society for the Promotion of Basketball", was founded in 1947.

The German Basketball Federation itself was then founded on 1 October 1949, in Düsseldorf, Germany.

Siegfried Reiner was the German Basketball Federation's first chairman.

The German Basketball Federation games will stream on Bleacher Report Live in the United States.