Rules / Lega Basket Serie A (LBA)
Lega Basket Serie A (LBA) rules
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- Import limit (roster)
- Reported: clubs choose '5+5' (5 Italians + 5 foreigners) or '3+4+5' (5 Italians, 3 non-EU, 4 EU). Not verified against current LBA regulations unverified source
- On court
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- Passport / Cotonou / home-grown
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- Roster size
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- Signing windows & deadlines
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- Salary cap / luxury tax
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- Minimum salary
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- Visa / work permit
- EU/EEA citizens can work without a permit. Non-EU players need a national work + residence permit (rules differ by country); clubs normally arrange it. general source
- Official document
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- Transfer / Letter of Clearance
- FIBA has no single global transfer window. International moves need a FIBA Letter of Clearance (Internal Regulations Book 3); the origin federation must respond within 6 days. Each league sets its own registration deadlines. source
- Minimum age / U-player rules
- Not verified yet.
Rules change every season; always confirm with the club or the current official regulations. Spot an error? Send a correction with a source.