2024–25 Basketball Bundesliga
Basketball Bundesliga | |
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Season | 2024–25 |
Dates | 20 September 2024 – 15 June 2025 |
Number of teams | 17 |
The 2024–25 Basketball Bundesliga, known as the easyCredit BBL for sponsorship reasons, will be the 59th season of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL), the top-tier level of professional club basketball in Germany. It will run from 20 September 2024 to 15 June 2025.[1] The season will be played with 17 teams after only one team was promoted from the ProA and no wildcards given out.[2]
Format
[edit]After a double round-robin, the top six teams from the regular season qualify for the playoffs. Teams placed seven to ten will be entered into a play-in tournament for the final two seeds of the playoffs.[3]
Teams
[edit]Team changes
[edit]Promoted from 2023–24 ProA | Relegated from 2023–24 Basketball Bundesliga |
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Skyliners Frankfurt[4] | Crailsheim Merlins Tigers Tübingen |
Arenas and locations
[edit]Team | City | Arena | Capacity |
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Bamberg Baskets | Bamberg | Brose Arena | 6,150 |
Alba Berlin | Berlin | Uber Arena | 14,500 |
Telekom Baskets Bonn | Bonn | Telekom Dome | 6,000 |
Löwen Braunschweig | Braunschweig | Volkswagen Halle | 6,600 |
Niners Chemnitz | Chemnitz | Chemnitz Arena | 5,200 |
Skyliners Frankfurt | Frankfurt | Süwag Energie ARENA | 5,002 |
BG Göttingen | Göttingen | Sparkassen Arena | 3,447 |
Hamburg Towers | Hamburg | Edel-optics.de Arena | 3,400 |
MLP Academics Heidelberg | Heidelberg | SNP Dome | 5,000 |
MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg | Ludwigsburg | MHP-Arena | 5,300 |
Syntainics MBC | Weißenfels | Stadthalle Weißenfels | 3,000 |
Bayern Munich | Munich | BMW Park | 6,700 |
Baskets Oldenburg | Oldenburg | Große EWE Arena | 6,069 |
Rostock Seawolves | Rostock | Stadthalle Rostock | 4,550 |
ratiopharm Ulm | Ulm | ratiopharm arena | 6,000 |
Rasta Vechta | Vechta | Rasta Dome | 3,140 |
FIT/One Würzburg Baskets | Würzburg | s.Oliver Arena | 3,140 |
Regular season
[edit]Standings
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | PCT | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Bamberg Baskets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | Playoffs |
2 | Alba Berlin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
3 | Telekom Baskets Bonn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
4 | Basketball Löwen Braunschweig | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
5 | Niners Chemnitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
6 | Skyliners Frankfurt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
7 | BG Göttingen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | Play-in |
8 | Hamburg Towers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
9 | MLP Academics Heidelberg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
10 | Riesen Ludwigsburg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
11 | Mitteldeutscher BC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
12 | Bayern Munich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
13 | Baskets Oldenburg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
14 | Rostock Seawolves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
15 | Ratiopharm Ulm | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
16 | Rasta Vechta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
17 | FIT/One Würzburg Baskets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | Relegation to ProA |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head points difference; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
Results
[edit]Playoffs
[edit]The teams ranked 7 to 10 will play in a play-in round.
Play-in games | No. 8 seed game | Final seeds | |||||||||||
7 | No. 7 seed | ||||||||||||
8 | No. 8 seed | ||||||||||||
9 | |||||||||||||
10 | |||||||||||||
Bold Game winner
Italic Team with home-court advantage
Bracket
[edit]The rounds will be played in a best-of-five format.
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
1 | ||||||||||||||
8 | ||||||||||||||
4 | ||||||||||||||
5 | ||||||||||||||
2 | ||||||||||||||
7 | ||||||||||||||
3 | ||||||||||||||
6 |
German clubs in European competitions
[edit]Team | Competition | Result |
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Alba Berlin | EuroLeague | Regular season |
Bayern Munich | Regular season | |
Hamburg Towers | EuroCup | Regular season |
ratiopharm Ulm | Regular season | |
Niners Chemnitz | Champions League | Regular season |
Rasta Vechta | Regular season | |
FIT/One Würzburg Baskets | Regular season | |
Telekom Baskets Bonn | Qualifying rounds | |
Riesen Ludwigsburg | FIBA Europe Cup | Regular season |
Lowen Braunschweig | Regular season |
German clubs in Regional competitions
[edit]Team | Competition | Progress |
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Bamberg Baskets | European North Basketball League | Regular season |
References
[edit]- ^ "easyCredit BBL gibt vorläufigen Spielplan für die Saison 2024/2025 bekannt / BBL Pokal startet". easycredit-bbl.de. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
- ^ "easyCredit Basketball Bundesliga spielt in der Saison 2024/2025 mit 17 Teams". easycredit-bbl.de. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ "BBL ändert Playoff-Modus und steckt sich hohe Ziele". flashscore.de. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
- ^ "Frankfurt Skyliners steigen in die Basketball-Bundesliga auf". tagesschau.de. Retrieved 26 May 2024.