ProB

This article is about the second-level German basketball league. For the second-level French league, also known as Pro B, see LNB Pro B.

ProB

Current season, competition or edition: 2014–15 ProB
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Sport	Basketball
Founded	2007
No. of teams	24
Country	Germany
Continent	FIBA Europe (Europe)
Most recent champion(s)	BAWE Oldenburger TB (2013–14)
Most titles	7 Clubs with one title
Promotion to	ProA
Relegation to	1st Regionalliga
Official website	www.diejungeliga.de

The ProB is the third highest level league of professional club basketball in Germany. The league comprises 24 teams, separated in a Northern and a Southern Division. Officially the ProB is part of the 2. Basketball Bundesliga, which consists of the two hierarchical leagues ProA and ProB. Before the 2007/08 season, the 2. Basketball Bundesliga was a basketball league with the same name, which consisted of two geographical divisions. At the end of the league stage the winner team of the Play-Offs in each Division qualify for the ProA and the teams positioned 9th and lower fight in the Play-Downs to the whereabouts in the League. The last two of both Divisions relegated to the lower league (4th League).

Teams 2014–15

AstroStars Bochum

DRUFF! Baskets

Dresden Titans

Skyliners Frankfurt

White Wings Hanau

Hertener Löwen

NOMA Kangaroos

Itzehoe Eagles

BG Karlsruhe

TV 1862 Langen

Uni-Riesen Leipzig

Licher BasketBären

Otto Baskets

BAWE Oldenburger TB

Citybasket

Dragons Rhöndorf

Rostock Seawolves

Saarlouis Royals

BSW Sixers

Schwelmer Baskets

BIS Baskets Speyer

RSV Eintracht Stahnsdorf

SC Rist Wedel

Weißenhorn Youngstars

Take-Off Würzburg

Clubs of the Pro B 2014/15

Key:

Northern Division

Southern Division

Northern Division

Team	City
VfL AstroStars Bochum	Bochum
DRUFF! Baskets	Braunschweig
Dresden Titans	Dresden
Hertener Löwen	Herten
SC Itzehoe Eagles	Itzehoe
RSV Eintracht Stahnsdorf	Kleinmachnow
Uni-Riesen Leipzig	Leipzig
Otto Baskets Magdeburg	Magdeburg
BAWE Oldenburger TB	Oldenburg
Citybasket Recklinghausen	Recklinghausen
Rostock Seawolves	Rostock
BSW Sixers	Sandersdorf
SC Rist Wedel	Wedel

Southern Division

Team	City
Dragons Rhöndorf	Bad Honnef
Fraport Skyliners Juniors	Frankfurt am Main
White Wings Hanau	Hanau
NOMA Kangaroos	Iserlohn
BG Karlsruhe	Karlsruhe
TV 1862 Langen	Langen
Licher BasketBären	Lich
Saarlouis Royals	Saarlouis
Schwelmer Baskets	Schwelm
BIS Baskets	Speyer
Weißenhorn Youngstars	Weißenhorn
TG Take-Off Würzburg	Würzburg

Champions

Season	Champion	Vice champion
2007–08	ETB Wohnbau Baskets	Kirchheim Knights
2008–09	Crailsheim Merlins	Herzöge Wolfenbüttel
2009–10	Dragons Rhöndorf	Hertener Löwen
2010–11	Erdgas Ehingen/Urspringschule	BG Leitershofen/Stadtbergen
2011–12	Oettinger Rockets Gotha	SC Rasta Vechta
2012–13	Bayer Giants Leverkusen	Schwelmer Baskets
2013–14	Oldenburger TB	Baunach Young Pikes
2014–15	Oldenburger TB	SC Rist Wedel