LNB Élite

LNB Élite
Organising bodyLNB
Founded1921 (1921)
CountriesFrance (17 teams)
Monaco (1 team)
ConfederationFIBA Europe
Number of teams16
Relegation toPro B
Domestic cup(s)French Cup
(French Federation Cup)
Leaders Cup
(French League Cup)
International cup(s)EuroLeague
EuroCup
Champions League
FIBA Europe Cup
Current championsAS Monaco (2nd title)
(2023–24)
Most championshipsASVEL (21 titles)
All-time top scorerHervé Dubuisson (19,013)
TV partnersDAZN
La Chaîne L'Equipe
Sport en France
Fanseat (select foreign markets)
NBA App
WebsiteLNB Pro A
2024–25 LNB Élite season

The LNB Élite, currently known for sponsorship reasons as Betclic Élite, is a professional basketball league in France and is the highest level of the French basketball system. The competition has existed since 1921. Since 1987, the Ligue Nationale de Basket (LNB) has governed the league.

Formerly known as the LNB Pro A, each season consists of 16 teams. The bottom two placed teams from each season are relegated to the second tier level Pro B. The winner of the play-offs of the league are crowned the French national champions.