The 2017-18 Basketball Bundesliga is the 52nd season of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL), the top-tier level of professional club basketball in Germany. The defending champion was Brose Bamberg. The regular season started on 29 September 2017.
The winners of the season will qualify for the 2018-19 EuroLeague.
Video 2017-18 Basketball Bundesliga
Notable occurrences
- For the first time in BBL history, two windows for national team play were planned in which the competition stopped. These were in November 2017 and February 2018.
- A number of nine teams participated in European club competitions this season, the highest number ever in German basketball history.
Maps 2017-18 Basketball Bundesliga
Teams
Promotion and relegation
Rasta Vechta and Phoenix Hagen were relegated from the BBL after the 2016-17 season, as they finished in the last two places. Mitteldeutscher BC and Oettinger Rockets Gotha got promoted from the 2016-17 ProA.
Arenas and locations
Regular season
In the regular season, teams play against each other four times home-and-away in a round-robin format. The eight first qualified teams advance to the playoffs. The last two placed teams are relegated to the ProA for next season. The regular season started on 29 September 2017 and will conclude 1 May 2018.
Standings
Results
Playoffs
All three rounds of the playoffs are played in a best-of-five format, with the higher seeded team playing the first, third and fifth game at home.
All-Star Game
The 2018 all-star game was played in the Lokhalle in Göttingen on 13 January 2018. Team International won the game 145-132 over Team National. Peyton Siva was named Most Valuable Player of the game.
Clubs in European competitions
See also
- 2018 BBL-Pokal
Notes
References
External links
- Official website (in German)
Source of article : Wikipedia
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