The Liga Superior de Baloncesto (LSB) (English: Superior Basketball League) is the highest level men's professional basketball league in Cuba. The LSB has been active for twenty-eight years, interrupted only three times, once in 2011, 2014, and in 2020.
Ciego de Ávila is the most decorated team of the league with 10 championships.
Current teams Artemisa Capitalinos de La Habana Ciego de Ávila Huracanes de Mayabeque Las Tunas Sancti Spiritus Santiago de Cuba Villa Clara
Former Teams Cienfuegos Guantánamo CB Holguin Occidentales Orientales Pinar del Rio
Post Season Structure During the regular season, 60-160 games are played within the two months of league activity. The top four teams with the most wins are entered into the post season semifinals. The two respective winners from the semifinals advance to the finals, and whoever wins in the finals is crowned the champion. The semifinals and finals are played to best of five, with no draws allowed.
Standings 2001-2023 Season Record 2001 1. Centrales 19-3 2. Orientales 17-10 3. Capitalinos Azules de La Habana 13-14 4. Occidentales 5-22 2002 1. Centrales 18-9 2. Capitalinos Azules de La Habana 14-13 3. Occidentales 13-14 4. Orientales 9-18 2003 1. Centrales 26-10 2. Orientales 17-19 3. Occidentales 15-21 4. Capitalinos Azules de La Habana 14-22 2004–05 1. Ciego de Ávila 2. Santiago de Cuba 3. Villa Clara 4. Guerreros de Matanzas 2005–06 1. Ciego de Ávila 17-3 2. Santiago de Cuba 12-8 3. Villa Clara 10-10 4. Guerreros de Matanzas 8-12 5. Capitalinos Azules de La Habana 7-13 6. Guantanamo CB 6-14 2006–07 1. Ciego de Ávila 2. Capitalinos Azules de La Habana 3. Guerreros de Matanzas 4. Tigres de Camaguey 2007–08 1. Capitalinos Azules de La Habana 14-6 2. Ciego de Ávila 14-6 3. Guerreros de Matanzas 11-9 4. Tigres de Camaguey 5. Guantanamo CB 6-14 6. Santiago de Cuba 5-15 2008–09 1. Capitalinos Azules de La Habana 24-4 2. Ciego de Ávila 20-6 3. Guerreros de Matanzas 19-9 4. Guantanamo CB 17-11 5. Tigres de Camaguey 15-11 6. Metropolitanos 7-21 7. Villa Clara 5-23 8. Santiago de Cuba 3-25 2009–10 1. Capitalinos Azules de La Habana 13-1 2. Tigres de Camaguey 10-4 3. Ciego de Ávila 10-4 4. Guerreros de Matanzas 7-7 5. Guantanamo CB 5-9 6. Metropolitanos 5-9 7. Villa Clara 4-10 8. Santiago de Cuba 2-12 2011 Season Suspended 2011–12 1. Ciego de Ávila 21-7 2. Capitalinos Azules de La Habana 22-8 3. Tigres de Camaguey 17-11 4. Guerreros de Matanzas 14-14 5. Villa Clara 13-15 6. Guantanamo CB 12-16 7. Pinar del Rio 9-18 8. Santiago de Cuba 5-22 2012–13 1. Capitalinos Azules de La Habana 15-5 2. Ciego de Ávila 15-7 3. Santiago de Cuba 14-8 4. Tigres de Camaguey 10-10 5. Artemisa 10-12 6. Guerreros de Matanzas 10-12 7. Guantanamo CB 8-12 8. Sancti Spiritus 2-18 2014 Season Suspended 2015 1. Capitalinos Azules de La Habana 27-0 2. Ciego de Ávila 19-9 3. Artemisa 18-10 4. Santiago de Cuba 18-10 5. Pinar del Rio 12-16 6. Tigres de Camaguey 9-19 7. Las Tunas 5-22 8. Guantanamo CB 3-25 2016 1. Capitalinos Azules de La Habana 19-9 2. Ciego de Ávila 18-10 3. Villa Clara 18-10 4. Guantanamo CB 14-14 5. Pinar del Rio 12-16 6. Santiago de Cuba 11-17 7. Tigres de Camaguey 11-17 8. Artemisa 9-19 2017 1. Villa Clara 18-3 2. Pinar del Rio 15-6 3. Capitalinos Azules de La Habana 14-6 4. Guerreros de Matanzas 13-7 5. Santiago de Cuba 8-12 6. Ciego de Ávila 7-13 7. Tigres de Camaguey 2-18 8. Guantanamo CB 0-20 2018 1. Villa Clara 13-8 2. Ciego de Ávila 12-9 3. Santiago de Cuba 12-9 4. Tigres de Camaguey 12-9 5. Capitalinos Azules de La Habana 11-10 6. Guerreros de Matanzas 10-11 7. Guantanamo CB 8-13 8. Pinar del Rio 6-15 2019 1. Villa Clara 15-11 2. Artemisa 15-11 3. Santiago de Cuba 14-12 4. Capitalinos Azules de La Habana 14-12 5. Sancti Spiritus 14-12 6. Guerreros de Matanzas 13-13 7. Tigres de Camaguey 9-16 8. Guantanamo CB 7-19 2020Abandoned due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Cuba 20221. Ciego de Ávila 19-32. Capitalinos Azules de La Habana 14-83. Sancti Spiritus 13-54. Santiago de Cuba 12–105. Villa Clara 9-136. Artemisa 7-137. Guantanamo CB 6-158. Guerreros de Matanzas 2-18 20231. Capitalinos de La Habana 23-52. Santiago de Cuba 23-53. Ciego de Ávila 15-134. Sancti Spiritus 13-155. Artemisa 12-166. Huracanes de Mayabeque 11-177. Villa Clara 11-178. Las Tunas 4-24
Champions Season Champion 1993 Orientales 1994 Capitalinos Azules de La Habana 1995 Capitalinos Azules de La Habana 1996 Capitalinos Azules de La Habana 1997 Capitalinos Azules de La Habana 1998 Capitalinos Azules de La Habana 1999 Orientales 2000 Orientales 2001 Centrales 2002 Centrales 2003 Centrales 2004–05 Ciego de Ávila 2005–06 Ciego de Ávila 2006–07 Ciego de Ávila 2007–08 Ciego de Ávila 2008–09 Ciego de Ávila 2009–10 Capitalinos Azules de La Habana 2010–11 No champion 2011–12 Ciego de Ávila 2012–13 Ciego de Ávila 2013 Ciego de Ávila 2014 No champion 2015 Capitalinos Azules de La Habana 2016 Ciego de Ávila 2017 Pinar del Rio 2018 Villa Clara 2019 Villa Clara 2020 no champion 2022 Ciego de Ávila 2023 Capitalinos de La Habana
External links LatinBasket.com League Page