The British Basketball League (BBL) is the top professional basketball league in the United Kingdom. Established in 1987, it features teams from England, Scotland, and Wales, competing in a regular season followed by playoffs. The league aims to promote basketball and develop talent across the country. The BBL consists of several teams, including well-known clubs like the London Lions and Manchester Giants. Each season, teams compete for the BBL Championship, BBL Cup, and BBL Trophy. The league also focuses on community engagement and youth development, helping to grow the sport at grassroots levels.