The LNBP, or Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional, is the top professional basketball league in Mexico. Founded in 2000, it features teams from various cities across the country, promoting the sport and providing a platform for local and international players to showcase their talent. The league operates under the governance of the Mexican Basketball Federation and typically runs from October to June. It consists of a regular season followed by playoffs, culminating in the championship series. The LNBP has contributed to the growth of basketball in Mexico and has increased the visibility of the sport in the region.