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The INBA Tournament of Champions is a world tournament for men's teams held every four years. The tournament structure is the same as the INBA International Cup, but with individual teams instead of national teams. It has taken place the year before the INBA International Cup since its inception in 1992.
 
The INBA Tournament of Champions is a world tournament for men's teams held every four years. The tournament structure is the same as the INBA International Cup, but with individual teams instead of national teams. It has taken place the year before the INBA International Cup since its inception in 1992.
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Revision as of 17:52, 26 August 2023

International Federation of Basketball
Internationaler Basketballverband
(INBA)
AbbreviationINBA
Formation12 August 1951; 72 years ago (1951-08-12)
Founded atBuchthafen, Kivu
TypeSports federation
HeadquartersBuchthafen, Kivu
Region served
Worldwide
Membership
X national federations
Official languages
Kivuian
Uulgadzan
President
Simon Brötzmann
Secretary general
Jannik Kuchler
Revenue (2020)
₵100.5 million
Expenses (2020)₵94.3 million

The International Federation of Basketball (INBA; Kivuian: Internationaler Basketballverband) is an association of national organizations which governs the sport of basketball worldwide. INBA defines the rules of basketball, specifies the equipment and facilities required, organizes international competitions like the INBA International Cup and the INBA Tournament of Champions, regulates the transfer of athletes across countries, and controls the appointment of international referees. A total of x national federations are currently members, organized since 2009 into four regions: North Ecros, South Ecros, Ostlandet, and Sur.

The INBA International Cup is a world tournament for men's national teams held every four years. Teams compete for the Khotshir Trophy, which is named for the origin city of basketball, Khotshir, Uulgadzar. The tournament structure is very similar but different from the Terraconservan Cup for association football. The INBA International Cup has always taken place the year after the Terraconservan Cup since its inception in 1953. A parallel event for women's teams, the INBA Women's International Cup is also held quadrennially. It has been held one year after the men's tournament since its inception in 1986.

The INBA Tournament of Champions is a world tournament for men's teams held every four years. The tournament structure is the same as the INBA International Cup, but with individual teams instead of national teams. It has taken place the year before the INBA International Cup since its inception in 1992.

Conferences of INBA