2017–18 Slovak Basketball League
Appearance
Extraliga | |
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Season | 2017–18 |
Number of teams | 10 |
Finals | |
Champions | Levickí Patrioti (2nd title) |
Runners-up | Košice |
Third place | Inter Bratislava |
Fourth place | MBK Rieker Komarno |
← 2016–17 2018–19 → |
The 2017–18 Slovak Basketball League season was the 26th season of the top-tier basketball competition in Slovakia. Inter Bratislava was the defending champion, but was eliminated in the semifinals. Levickí Patrioti won their second league.
Competition format
[edit]Ten teams joined the regular season, consisted in playing against each other four times home-and-away in double a round-robin format. The eight first qualified teams advance to the playoffs.
Teams
[edit]Location of teams in 2017–18 Slovak Extraliga
Lučenec and SPU Nitra did not continue in the Extraliga. Žilina, champion of the 1.Liga, replaced them.
Team | City | Arena |
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04 AC LB Spišská Nová Ves | Spišská Nová Ves | |
Handlová | Handlová | Športová Hala |
Inter Bratislava | Bratislava | Hant Aréna |
Iskra Svit | Svit | Iskra Aréna |
Košice | Košice | |
Levickí Patrioti | Levice | |
Prievidza | Prievidza | Niké Aréna |
Rieker Com Therm Komárno | Komárno | Mestská športová hala |
VŠEMvs Karlovka Bratislava | Bratislava | |
Žilina | Žilina |
Regular season
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | PCT | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Inter Bratislava | 36 | 30 | 6 | 3370 | 2801 | +569 | .833 | Qualification to playoffs |
2 | Levickí Patrioti | 36 | 26 | 10 | 3175 | 2832 | +343 | .722 | |
3 | Prievidza | 36 | 25 | 11 | 3246 | 2792 | +454 | .694 | |
4 | Košice | 36 | 25 | 11 | 3390 | 2952 | +438 | .694 | |
5 | Iskra Svit | 36 | 22 | 14 | 3265 | 3010 | +255 | .611 | |
6 | Rieker Com Therm Komárno | 36 | 22 | 14 | 3087 | 2995 | +92 | .611 | |
7 | VŠEMvs Karlovka Bratislava | 36 | 12 | 24 | 2811 | 2995 | −184 | .333 | |
8 | Handlová | 36 | 9 | 27 | 2801 | 3375 | −574 | .250 | |
9 | Žilina | 36 | 5 | 31 | 2837 | 3547 | −710 | .139 | |
10 | 04 AC LB Spišská Nová Ves | 36 | 4 | 32 | 2756 | 3439 | −683 | .111 |
Source: Basket.sk
Playoffs
[edit]Seeded teams played games 1, 3, 5 and 7 at home. Quarterfinals were played in a best-of-five games format while semifinals and final with a best-of-seven one.
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inter Bratislava | 98 | 100 | 96 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handlová | 64 | 86 | 68 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inter Bratislava | 87 | 68 | 81 | 75 | 103 | 86 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Košice | 62 | 74 | 90 | 95 | 85 | 97 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Košice | 102 | 73 | 84 | 72 | 94 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Iskra Svit | 89 | 78 | 68 | 81 | 85 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Košice | 81 | 79 | 66 | 77 | 66 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Levickí Patrioti | 80 | 82 | 72 | 81 | 81 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Levickí Patrioti | 85 | 91 | 91 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
VŠEMvs Karlovka Bratislava | 69 | 91 | 60 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Levickí Patrioti | 81 | 92 | 67 | 86 | 89 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Rieker Com Therm Komárno | 60 | 95 | 65 | 57 | 81 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Prievidza | 71 | 63 | 74 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rieker Com Therm Komárno | 78 | 67 | 80 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Slovak clubs in Regional competitions
[edit]Team | Competition | Progress |
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Levicki Patrioti | Alpe Adria Cup | Runners-up |
Prievidza | Regular season | |
Rieker Com Therm Komarno | Regular season |