Liga Artzit (
Hebrew: ליגה ארצית. Artzit) is the third tier level league of
basketball competition in
Israel. It is the league level that is below the second tier level
Liga Leumit.
Until the 1991-92 season it was the second tier level league of
basketball competition in
Israel.
League system
The league contains 12 clubs (in two districts), which compete in a home-and-away
round-robin. At the end of the season, the first team from each district (South/North) is promoted to the Liga Leumit.
The two teams that finish at the bottom of the table are relegated to the fourth tier,
Liga Alef.