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2024–25 European North Basketball League

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European North Basketball League
Season2024–25
Number of teams18

2024–25 European North Basketball League will be the fourth season of the European North Basketball League, a regional basketball competition patronised by FIBA.

Teams

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As the League continues its expansion, a record-breaking 18 teams will participate in 2024–25 season. For the first time in history Champions returned for another campaign with Bakken Bears continuing its journey.[1] As Germany becomes 19th country respresented in the League, it will feature the most titled German club of the 21st century, Bamberg Baskets.[2]

This season will also mark the debut of the teams from Norway and Slovakia.[3][4][5]

  • 1st, 2nd, 3rd etc. – positions in national championships.
  • TH - Title holder
Regular season[6]
Denmark Bakken Bears (1st)TH United Kingdom Newcastle Eagles (4th) Romania Dinamo București (7th) Germany Bamberg Baskets (11th)
Czech Republic Opava (5th) United Kingdom Bristol Flyers (7th) Slovakia Spišski Rytieri (2nd) Latvia Valmiera Glass ViA (6th)
Czech Republic Brno (6th) Poland Legia Warszawa (5th) Slovakia Inter Bratislava (7th) Netherlands Donar (3rd/4th)
Estonia Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits (2nd) Poland Dziki Warsaw (10th) Bulgaria Spartak Pleven (4th) Norway Fyllingen Lions (1st)
Estonia Keila Coolbet (6th) Romania CSO Voluntari (3rd)

Format

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18 teams are divided into two groups of nine teams each for the regular season. The draw for the regular season groups took place on July 24.[7]

Clubs are guaranteed eight games in the main tournament – four at home and four away. The top four teams from each group will qualify for the playoffs (A1-B4, A2-B3, A3-B2, A4-B1). The winners of the quarterfinals will be determined by the sum of two games, with the second game being played at the home court of the higher-seeded team. The Final Four will take place in April 2025.[8]

Regular season

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification DON DZI EAG OPA SPA TAR VAL VOL
1 Netherlands Donar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to Playoffs
2 Poland Dziki Warsaw 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 United Kingdom Newcastle Eagles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Czech Republic BK Opava 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Bulgaria Spartak Pleven 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Estonia Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Latvia Valmiera Glass ViA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Romania CSO Voluntari 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: enbleague.eu

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification BAK BAM BRI BRN DIN FYL INT LEG
1 Denmark Bakken Bears 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to Playoffs
2 Germany Bamberg Baskets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 United Kingdom Bristol Flyers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Czech Republic Brno 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Romania Dinamo București 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Norway Fyllingen BBK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Slovakia Inter Bratislava 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Poland Legia Warsaw 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: enbleague.eu

References

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  1. ^ Return of the Champions: welcome, Bakken Bears Aarhus
  2. ^ Freak City checks in: welcome, Bamberg Baskets
  3. ^ Noviks, Māris (2024-06-10). "Norwegian champions join the parade: welcome, Fyllingen Basket!". ENBL. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
  4. ^ Noviks, Māris (2024-06-07). "First team from Slovakia: welcome, Inter Bratislava!". ENBL. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
  5. ^ Noviks, Māris (2024-07-02). "Knights from the High Tatras: welcome, Spišski Rytieri!". ENBL. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
  6. ^ Osborne, Joel (2024-07-22). "ENBL 2024/25 line-up confirmed". Bristol Flyers. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
  7. ^ 18 teams from 12 countries: ENBL regular season groups revealed
  8. ^ Eiropas Ziemeļu līgai pievienojas deviņkārtējā Vācijas čempione