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2017–18 Basketligaen

The 2017–18 Basketligaen was the 43rd season of the highest professional basketball tier in Denmark. The season started on 20 September 2017 and ended on 7 May 2018. Bakken Bears was the defending champion, and won the championship again after beating Horsens IC in the play-off finals.

Competition format

In the regular season, teams played against each other four times home-and-away in double a round-robin format. The eight teams advanced to the playoffs.

Teams

2017–18 Basketligaen is located in Denmark
Bakken
Svendborg
Næstved
Randers
Hørsholm
Horsens
Wolfpack
Stevnsgade
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Location of teams in 2017–18 Basketligaen

Wolfpack returned to the Basketligan after a two-year absence. They replaced SISU, which was the last qualified in the previous season and therefore relegated.

Regular season

Table

Source: Basketligaen
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Head-to-head points ratio; 4) Total points ratio.

Playoffs

The playoffs were played between the eight teams of the competition, with a best-of-five series in a 1-1-1-1-1 format. The seeded team played games 1, 3 and 5 at home. The Finals will be played in a best-of-seven series and the bronze medal series as a single game.[1] The playoffs began on 13 March and ended 7 May 2018.[2]

Bracket

Quarterfinals

The quarter-finals began on 18 March and ended 29 March 2018.[2]

Semifinals

Third place game

Finals

Clubs in European competitions

References

  1. ^ Play-off program Archived 2017-03-09 at the Wayback Machine Basketligaen.dk
  2. ^ a b "Schedule" (in Danish). Basketligaen.dk. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Champions line up in battle for European Glory". BasketballCL.com. 28 June 2017. Archived from the original on 1 July 2017. Retrieved 6 August 2017.

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