Surinamese Basketball Association

Surinamese Basketball Association
Surinaamse Basketbal Associatie
SportBasketball
JurisdictionSuriname
AbbreviationSBA
Founded1947 (1947)
AffiliationFIBA
Affiliation dateFIBA: 1961 (1961)
Regional affiliationFIBA Americas
HeadquartersParamaribo
Official website
sba.sr

The Surinamese Basketball Association (Dutch: Surinaamse Basketbal Associatie, SBA), formerly the Surinaamse Basketbal Bond (SBB), is the official basketball federation for Suriname. The federation was founded in 1947 and is based in Paramaribo. It is affiliated with FIBA Americas, the American branch of the international basketball federation FIBA. The SBA is located at the Ismay van Wilgen Sports Hall at 1 Gravenberchstraat.[1]

The president of the SBA is Conrad Issa. He took over the helm from Dilip Sardjoe in early 2019.[2]

The SBA hosted the 2018 FIBA Women's Caribbean Cup at the National Indoor Stadium.[3]

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