The Asociación de Clubes de Baloncesto (ACB) is the governing body for professional basketball clubs in Spain. Founded in 1982, it oversees the top-tier basketball league known as Liga ACB, which features the best teams in the country. The ACB is responsible for organizing the league, setting regulations, and promoting the sport at a national level. The ACB plays a crucial role in the development of basketball in Spain, supporting both clubs and players. It also collaborates with international organizations, such as FIBA, to enhance the sport's visibility and competitiveness. The association aims to foster talent and ensure a high standard of play across its leagues.