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The 2017–18 Basketball Bundesliga, known as the easyCredit BBL for sponsorship reasons, was 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 and ended 1 May 2018.
Basketball Bundesliga | ||||||||||
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Season | 2017–18 | |||||||||
Dates | 29 September 2017 – 17 June 2018 | |||||||||
Number of teams | 18 | |||||||||
Regular season | ||||||||||
Top seed | Bayern Munich | |||||||||
Season MVP | Luke Sikma | |||||||||
Relegated | Rockets Tigers Tübingen | |||||||||
Finals | ||||||||||
Champions | Bayern Munich (4th title) | |||||||||
Runners-up | Alba Berlin | |||||||||
Semifinalists | Brose Bamberg MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg | |||||||||
Finals MVP | Danilo Barthel | |||||||||
Statistical leaders | ||||||||||
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Records | ||||||||||
Average attendance | 4,205 |
Bayern Munich won their fourth title and qualified for the 2018–19 EuroLeague.[1]
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 Rockets got promoted from the 2016–17 ProA.[4][5]
Team | City | Arena | Capacity[6] |
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Brose Bamberg | Bamberg | Brose Arena | 6,150 |
Medi Bayreuth | Bayreuth | Oberfrankenhalle | 4,000 |
Alba Berlin | Berlin | Mercedes-Benz Arena | 14,500 |
Telekom Baskets Bonn | Bonn | Telekom Dome | 6,000 |
Löwen Braunschweig | Braunschweig | Volkswagen Halle | 6,600 |
Eisbären Bremerhaven | Bremerhaven | Bremerhaven Stadthalle | 4,050 |
Skyliners Frankfurt | Frankfurt | Fraport Arena | 5,002 |
Gießen 46ers | Gießen | Sporthalle Gießen-Ost | 4,003 |
BG Göttingen | Göttingen | Sparkassen Arena | 3,447 |
Rockets[lower-alpha 1] | Erfurt | Messe Erfurt | 3,236 |
Science City Jena | Jena | Sparkassen-Arena | 3,000 |
MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg | Ludwigsburg | MHP-Arena | 5,300 |
Mitteldeutscher BC | Weißenfels | Stadthalle Weißenfels | 3,000 |
Bayern Munich | Munich | Audi Dome | 6,700 |
EWE Baskets Oldenburg | Oldenburg | Große EWE Arena | 6,069 |
Tigers Tübingen | Tübingen | Paul Horn-Arena | 3,132 |
ratiopharm Ulm | Ulm | Arena Ulm/Neu-Ulm | 6,000 |
s.Oliver Würzburg | Würzburg | s.Oliver Arena | 3,140 |
In the regular season, teams played against each other two times home-and-away in a round-robin format. The first eight teams advanced to the playoffs. The last two placed teams were relegated to the ProA for next season. The regular season started on 29 September 2017 and concluded 1 May 2018.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Bayern Munich | 34 | 31 | 3 | 3011 | 2573 | +438 | 62 | Playoffs |
2 | Alba Berlin | 34 | 29 | 5 | 3044 | 2540 | +504 | 58 | |
3 | MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg | 34 | 26 | 8 | 2932 | 2574 | +358 | 52 | |
4 | Brose Bamberg | 34 | 22 | 12 | 2789 | 2594 | +195 | 44 | |
5 | Telekom Baskets Bonn | 34 | 21 | 13 | 2815 | 2667 | +148 | 42[lower-alpha 2] | |
6 | Medi Bayreuth | 34 | 21 | 13 | 2849 | 2756 | +93 | 42[lower-alpha 2] | |
7 | EWE Baskets Oldenburg | 34 | 21 | 13 | 2922 | 2822 | +100 | 42[lower-alpha 2] | |
8 | Fraport Skyliners | 34 | 20 | 14 | 2649 | 2614 | +35 | 40 | |
9 | s.Oliver Würzburg | 34 | 19 | 15 | 2690 | 2578 | +112 | 38 | |
10 | ratiopharm Ulm | 34 | 16 | 18 | 2748 | 2775 | −27 | 32[lower-alpha 3] | |
11 | Gießen 46ers | 34 | 16 | 18 | 2949 | 3016 | −67 | 32[lower-alpha 3] | |
12 | Basketball Löwen Braunschweig | 34 | 14 | 20 | 2527 | 2741 | −214 | 28[lower-alpha 4] | |
13 | Science City Jena | 34 | 14 | 20 | 2677 | 2790 | −113 | 28[lower-alpha 4] | |
14 | BG Göttingen | 34 | 10 | 24 | 2684 | 2980 | −296 | 20[lower-alpha 5] | |
15 | Mitteldeutscher BC | 34 | 10 | 24 | 2748 | 2957 | −209 | 20[lower-alpha 5] | |
16 | Eisbären Bremerhaven | 34 | 8 | 26 | 2647 | 2857 | −210 | 16 | |
17 | Rockets (R) | 34 | 7 | 27 | 2566 | 2914 | −348 | 14 | Relegation to ProA |
18 | Tigers Tübingen (R) | 34 | 1 | 33 | 2525 | 3024 | −499 | 2 |
Home \ Away | BAM | BAY | BER | BON | BRA | BRE | FRA | GIE | GOT | JEN | LUD | MBC | MUN | OET | OLD | TUB | ULM | WUR |
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Brose Bamberg | — | 88–73 | 75–77 | 83–65 | 82–55 | 79–74 | 75–67 | 87–84 | 100–61 | 80–71 | 80–73 | 103–66 | 63–71 | 85–80 | 95–82 | 97–63 | 80–77 | 70–67 |
Medi Bayreuth | 85–75 | — | 83–76 | 97–85 | 84–62 | 84–74 | 69–62 | 96–75 | 86–83 | 75–88 | 70–73 | 82–74 | 77–86 | 93–72 | 98–102 | 85–71 | 88–75 | 86–80 |
Alba Berlin | 81–75 | 100–68 | — | 90–69 | 88–81 | 64–66 | 106–69 | 88–66 | 98–71 | 100–67 | 96–86 | 91–71 | 70–80 | 95–61 | 91–83 | 99–63 | 102–73 | 80–76 |
Telekom Baskets Bonn | 106–69 | 85–82 | 76–84 | — | 87–56 | 75–86 | 75–79 | 83–78 | 82–70 | 102–80 | 105–109 | 84–91 | 72–83 | 79–73 | 90–68 | 89–80 | 86–74 | 78–75 |
Löwen Braunschweig | 68–94 | 75–100 | 62–72 | 73–76 | — | 81–68 | 77–74 | 85–96 | 91–86 | 69–68 | 67–74 | 71–63 | 82–91 | 82–68 | 99–88 | 94–77 | 80–73 | 73–71 |
Eisbären Bremerhaven | 76–83 | 99–103 | 85–99 | 73–89 | 72–65 | — | 69–81 | 87–74 | 74–77 | 72–80 | 77–98 | 79–82 | 83–85 | 80–74 | 80–90 | 78–73 | 82–89 | 80–72 |
Fraport Skyliners | 83–72 | 72–68 | 90–84 | 76–81 | 78–71 | 95–69 | — | 70–86 | 88–80 | 67–65 | 81–88 | 83–67 | 83–87 | 90–82 | 93–82 | 90–63 | 75–89 | 78–72 |
Gießen 46ers | 96–105 | 107–96 | 102–87 | 80–86 | 84–79 | 89–73 | 83–59 | — | 102–111 | 84–60 | 98–118 | 107–99 | 53–87 | 71–96 | 95–99 | 110–98 | 70–84 | 80–86 |
BG Göttingen | 105–98 | 70–93 | 69–88 | 65–91 | 75–79 | 81–78 | 95–92 | 78–94 | — | 86–60 | 62–88 | 96–90 | 72–78 | 75–88 | 85–93 | 95–75 | 84–94 | 81–74 |
Science City Jena | 85–68 | 107–90 | 89–99 | 73–69 | 83–85 | 90–68 | 70–82 | 86–65 | 103–92 | — | 64–78 | 61–75 | 78–85 | 85–81 | 74–83 | 74–69 | 92–87 | 79–81 |
MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg | 91–74 | 78–47 | 67–86 | 87–78 | 72–59 | 92–69 | 79–62 | 81–83 | 93–61 | 91–62 | — | 99–77 | 73–90 | 94–54 | 90–86 | 88–79 | 89–54 | 87–77 |
Mitteldeutscher BC | 74–76 | 80–93 | 80–89 | 61–87 | 84–78 | 98–90 | 93–96 | 97–102 | 84–89 | 94–100 | 81–92 | — | 77–95 | 82–69 | 71–72 | 93–88 | 80–69 | 78–86 |
Bayern Munich | 77–68 | 96–88 | 72–91 | 78–50 | 111–53 | 98–95 | 72–60 | 107–83 | 91–77 | 101–78 | 91–71 | 111–91 | — | 102–80 | 95–74 | 84–72 | 100–95 | 76–84 |
Rockets | 64–92 | 65–82 | 68–98 | 70–93 | 87–92 | 98–90 | 56–77 | 81–90 | 74–63 | 97–101 | 72–89 | 70–74 | 59–98 | — | 74–94 | 100–82 | 79–81 | 85–77 |
EWE Baskets Oldenburg | 81–74 | 88–89 | 81–88 | 82–86 | 86–84 | 85–73 | 74–90 | 98–82 | 97–75 | 79–69 | 79–87 | 86–84 | 100–77 | 88–68 | — | 83–75 | 94–83 | 61–75 |
Tigers Tübingen | 73–81 | 77–87 | 75–125 | 75–84 | 69–77 | 75–87 | 57–65 | 83–106 | 80–67 | 64–91 | 75–93 | 99–100 | 72–87 | 83–90 | 61–92 | — | 74–81 | 57–73 |
ratiopharm Ulm | 67–90 | 74–84 | 68–72 | 87–94 | 88–77 | 85–77 | 77–78 | 90–95 | 89–65 | 87–72 | 84–77 | 93–76 | 75–89 | 78–62 | 70–87 | 95–82 | — | 72–69 |
s.Oliver Baskets | 76–73 | 82–68 | 76–90 | 80–78 | 72–45 | 74–64 | 81–64 | 96–79 | 95–82 | 85–72 | 94–87 | 71–61 | 74–80 | 79–69 | 84–86 | 84–69 | 74–91 | — |
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.
Quarterfinals 5–19 May | Semifinals 20–31 May | Finals 3–16 June | ||||||||||||
1 | Bayern Munich | 3 | ||||||||||||
8 | Fraport Skyliners | 2 | ||||||||||||
1 | Bayern Munich | 3 | ||||||||||||
4 | Brose Bamberg | 1 | ||||||||||||
4 | Brose Bamberg | 3 | ||||||||||||
5 | Telekom Baskets Bonn | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Bayern Munich | 3 | ||||||||||||
2 | Alba Berlin | 2 | ||||||||||||
2 | Alba Berlin | 3 | ||||||||||||
7 | EWE Baskets Oldenburg | 2 | ||||||||||||
2 | Alba Berlin | 3 | ||||||||||||
3 | MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg | 0 | ||||||||||||
3 | MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg | 3 | ||||||||||||
6 | Medi Bayreuth | 0 |
Category | Player | Club | Average |
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Points | Philip Scrubb | Fraport Skyliners | 18.3 |
Rebounds | John Bryant | Gießen 46ers | 10.6 |
Assists | Jared Jordan | Walter Tigers Tübingen | 6.4 |
Steals | Retin Obasohan | Rockets | 2.0 |
Blocks | Julian Gamble | Telekom Baskets Bonn | 1.8 |
Turnovers | Tai Webster | Fraport Skyliners | 3.4 |
The 2018 BBL All-Star Game was played in the Lokhalle in Göttingen on 13 January 2018. Team International won the game 145–132 over Team National.[9] Peyton Siva was named Most Valuable Player of the game.
Team | Competition | Progress | Ref |
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Brose Bamberg | EuroLeague | 12th qualified | |
ratiopharm Ulm | EuroCup | Regular season | [12] |
Bayern Munich | Semifinals | ||
Alba Berlin | Top 16 | ||
EWE Baskets Oldenburg | Champions League | Round of 16 | [13] |
medi bayreuth | Quarterfinals | ||
Telekom Baskets Bonn | Regular season | ||
MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg | Fourth place | ||
s.Oliver Würzburg | FIBA Europe Cup | First qualifying round | [14] |
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