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Benfica Basket is the professional basketball team of Sport Lisboa e Benfica based in Lisbon Portugal. The team plays in Liga Portuguesa de Basquetebol (LPB) although in June 2007 the team decided to leave the professional top league then known as LCB and join for the 2007–2008 season the Proliga a league organized by the Federação Portuguesa de Basquetebol. From 2008 onwards Benfica returned to the LPB after the Portuguese federation took over the realms of competition.