2018–19 National Basketball League (Bulgaria) season explained

Prevseason:2017–18
Nextseason:2019–20
NBL
T Bg:
  1. 00966E
T Color:white
Champions:Balkan Botevgrad (5th title)
Runners Up:Levski Lukoil
Teams:9
Games:108 (Regular season)
19–30 (Playoffs)
Duration:6 October 2018 – 31 May 2019
Tv:BNT
Mvp:Georgi Boyanov

The 2018–19 National Basketball League (Bulgaria) season was the 78th season of the Bulgarian NBL. Balkan Botevgrad won its fifth national title.

Teams

The same nine teams of the previous seasons repeated participation in the 2018–19 edition.[1]

ClubLast seasonArenaLocationCapacity
Academic Bultex 992ndKolodruma Plovdiv6,100
Academic Sofia6thSports Complex HallPravets1,000
Balkan Botevgrad3rdArena BotevgradBotevgrad4,500
Beroe5thMunicipal HallStara Zagora1,000
Cherno More Ticha8thHristo BorisovVarna1,000
Levski Lukoil1stUniversiada HallSofia4,000
Rilski Sportist4thArena SamokovSamokov2,500
Spartak Pleven9thBalkanstroyPleven1,200
Yambol7thDianaYambol3,000

Regular season

In the regular season, teams play against each other three times home-and-away in a double round-robin format. The eight first qualified teams advance to the playoffs.

Results

Playoffs

Bracket

Quarterfinals

Balkan v Spartak Pleven

Finals

Player of the round

RoundPlayerTeamPIR
1 48
2 31
3 34
4 40
5 46
6 38
7 34
8 34
9 37
10 41
11 44
12 39
13 37
14 30
15 45
16 41
17 57
18 28
19 36
20 41
21 33
22 45
23 41
24 41
25 29
Cherno More
26 51
27 31

Bulgarian clubs in European competitions

Team Competition Progress
Champions League Second qualifying round
FIBA Europe Cup Second round
Round of 16
Regular season

NBL clubs in regional competitions

Team Competition Progress
Regular season
Regular season

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 9 отбора участват в НБЛ през новия сезон. 2 September 2018. 1 September 2018. bg.