2017–18 Albanian Basketball Superleague Explained

Albanian Basketball Superleague
Season:2017–18
Champions:Tirana (20th title)
Runners Up:Teuta
Relegated:Eagles
Teams:6
Tv:Telesport
TVSH
Prevseason:2016–17
Nextseason:2018–19

The 2017–18 Albanian Basketball Superleague, is the 52nd season of the top professional basketball league in Albania.

League started on 13 October 2017 and will end on 13 May 2018.[1]

Competition format

The six clubs played a four-legged round robin tournament where the four first qualified teams would advance to the playoffs.

The fifth qualified team faced the runner-up of the second division in a best-of-three games playoff for avoiding relegation, and the last qualified team was directly relegated.

Clubs and arenas

ClubLocationFoundedColoursArenaCapacityHead Coach
EaglesTiranaFarie Hoti Sports Palace
KamzaKamëzBathore Sports Hall Adem Muhametaj
PartizaniTiranaAsllan Rusi Sports Palace E.Ismeti
TeutaDurrësRamazan Njala Sports Palace Artan Kalaja
TiranaTiranaFarie Hoti Sports Palace Bujar Shehu
VllazniaShkodërQazim Dërvishi Sports Palace Bledar Gjeçaj

Regular season

League table

Playoffs

The semi-finals were played in a best-of-three playoff format and the finals in a best-of-five playoff format (1-1-1-1-1).

Semi-finals

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Finals

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Relegation playoffs

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External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.fshb.al/fshb/kalendari FSHB