Croatian Basketball Federation

The Croatian Basketball Federation (Croatian: Hrvatski košarkaški savez) is a non-profit organization and the national sports governing body of basketball in Croatia.

Croatian Basketball Federation

Sport	Basketball
Jurisdiction	Croatia
Abbreviation	HKS
Founded	17 November 1991; 33 years ago (1991-11-17)
Affiliation	FIBA
Affiliation date	1992
Regional affiliation	FIBA Europe
Headquarters	Zagreb
President	Nikola Rukavina (Acting)
Secretary	Josip Vranković
Men's coach	Josip Sesar
Women's coach	Stipe Bralić
Replaced	Basketball Federation of Yugoslavia (1948–1992)
Official website
www.hks-cbf.hr

It was founded on 19 December 1948 as a member of the larger Basketball Federation of Yugoslavia.^[1] On 19 January 1992, the HKS joined the International Basketball Federation (FIBA).^[1] Croatia competes in the European region of FIBA.

The Federation runs the men's national team and the women's national team.

Major competitions

Competitions	Men	Women
Regional League	ABA League First Division ABA League Second Division	WABA League
National League	HT Premijer liga	Premijer ženska liga
National Cup	Krešimir Ćosić Cup	Ružica Meglaj-Rimac Cup

Current champions

Competitions	Men	Women
Adriatic League	Crvena zvezda (2018–19 First Division) Sixt Primorska (2018–19 Second Division)	Beroe (2018–19)
National League	Cibona (2018–19)	Medveščak (2018–19)
National Cup	Zadar (2019–20)	Medveščak (2018–19)

List of presidents

• Anton Kovačev (1995–?)^[2]
• Boris Lalić (?–?)^[3]
• Marijan Hanžeković (1998–1999)^[4]
• Damir Skansi (1999–?)^[5]
• Ivan Šuker (2002–2004)
• Danko Radić (2004–2015)
• Ivan Šuker (2015–2016)
• Stojko Vranković (2016–present)