CAIXA Brasília Basquete is a prominent club in Brazilian basketball, based in the nation's capital and competing in the top-tier Novo Basquete Brasil (NBB). The team plays its home games at the Ginásio Nilson Nelson, an iconic venue in Brasília. Founded with the support of the federal savings bank CAIXA, the club has established itself as a serious contender. Historically, Brasília has been known for its strong defensive identity and tactical discipline. While a championship has remained elusive, the team has consistently reached the playoffs, delivering memorable performances. The modern era sees them relying on a mix of experienced Brazilian veterans and talented imports. Their fan base, while not the largest, is knowledgeable and passionate, creating a solid home-court advantage in the heart of Brazil.