Lega Basket A, also known as LBA, a privately owned entity headquartered in Italy, founded in 1970 and employing approximately 70 individuals, reported $24.3M in revenue as of 2023. Functioning as a tier 2 media tech buyer, the organization is the organizing body of Serie A, the top division of Italian professional men's basketball league, and focuses on ball sports. It organizes the LBA, the Italian Cup, the Italian Supercup, and the Italian All Star Game.

Revenue

Founded

1970

Headcount

64

Headquarters

Italy

Primary Segment

Ball sports

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

Lega Basket A (LBA) team Virtus Bologna recently sustained multiple defeats in Euroleague play, with Hapoel IBI Tel Aviv beating them 109-91 on March 18, 2026. This followed an 82-88 loss to Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade on March 11, and a 92-84 defeat against Real Madrid on March 4. Previously, FIBA Europe President Jorge Garbajosa attended the Frecciarossa Final Eight 2026 final on February 23. The event at Inalpi Arena recorded 12,597 spectators and saw Garbajosa alongside LBA President Maurizio Gherardini and LBA Executive Advisor Andrea Bargnani. Earlier, on February 20, Matteo Accorsi of Virtus Emilbanca Bologna received the Best Assistman NOVI award for the IBSA NextGen Cup 2025/26 Final Phase from LBA Executive Advisor Andrea Bargnani, after distributing 14 assists across three games for an average of 4.6 per game.

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Lega Basket A (LBA) offers 5 products in the media and telecoms services and sports industries. Lega Basket A (LBA)'s product portfolio comprises of ball sports and media and TV services.
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Lega Basket A (LBA)'s revenues were less than $50M in 2023. Caretta Research has split Lega Basket A (LBA)'s revenue into 3 different product categories, the largest of which is basketball. For full access to Lega Basket A (LBA)'s revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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Examples of Lega Basket A (LBA)'s suppliers include Riedel Communications and EMG (Euro Media Group).

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Lega Basket A (LBA) sells broadcasting rights of its 3 basketball competitions to 14 companies globally, covering 6 countries. Lega Basket A (LBA)'s rights holders include Warner Bros. Discovery.

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