Nationale Masculine 1
Basketball league
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The Nationale Masculine 1, abbreviated as NM1, (English: National Male 1), is the professional level third-tier division of men's club basketball in France. The two top teams from each season of the competition are promoted to the LNB Pro B,[1] which is the French second division. The competition is organized by the French Basketball Federation (FFBB).[2]
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| Founded | 1949 |
|---|---|
| First season | 1949–50 |
| Country | France |
| Confederation | FIBA Europe |
| Number of teams | 18 |
| Level on pyramid | Level 3 |
| Promotion to | Pro B |
| Relegation to | NM2 |
| Current champions | Hyères-Toulon (1st title) |
Seasons
| Season | Champions | Other promoted teams |
|---|---|---|
| 2009–10 | Reims Champagne | SOM Boulonnais |
| 2010–11 | JSA Bordeaux | Saint-Etienne |
| 2011–12 | Saint-Quentin | Étoile Charleville-Mézières |
| 2012–13 | BC Orchies | Souffelweyersheim |
| 2013–14 | Monaco | Angers Étoile Charleville-Mézières |
| 2014–15 | Saint-Chamond | JA Vichy |
| 2015–16 | Blois | AMSB |
| 2016–17 | Caen Calvados | UJAP Quimper 29 |
| 2017–18 | Gries Oberhoffen | Chartres |
| 2018–19 | Souffelweyersheim | Saint-Quentin |
| 2019–20 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | |
| 2020–21 | ||
| 2021–22 | Angers | Stade Rochelais |
| 2022–23 | Rouen | AS Loon-Plage |
| 2023–24 | Hyères-Toulon | Caen Calvados |
| 2024–25 | Challans | Quimper |
Notable players
Jaylen Hoard- Abdel Raho
