2023–24 Basketball Bundesliga

The 2023–24 Basketball Bundesliga, known as the easyCredit BBL for sponsorship reasons, is the 58th season of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL), the top-tier level of professional club basketball in Germany. It runs from 27 September 2023 to 17 June 2024.[1][2]

Basketball Bundesliga
Season2023–24
Dates27 September 2023 – 17 June 2024
Number of teams18
Regular season
RelegatedTigers Tübingen
Seasons
2024–25  →

Format changes edit

From this season on, the first six teams from the regular season are qualified for the playoffs, while the places seven to ten will play in a play-in tournament.[3]

Teams edit

Team changes edit

Promoted from
2022–23 ProA
Relegated from
2022–23 Basketball Bundesliga
Rasta Vechta[4]
Tigers Tübingen[5]
Skyliners Frankfurt
Medi Bayreuth

Arenas and locations edit

Team City Arena Capacity
Brose Bamberg Bamberg Brose Arena
6,150
Alba Berlin Berlin Mercedes-Benz Arena
14,500
Telekom Baskets Bonn Bonn Telekom Dome
6,000
Löwen Braunschweig Braunschweig Volkswagen Halle
6,600
Niners Chemnitz Chemnitz Chemnitz Arena
5,200
Crailsheim Merlins Crailsheim Arena Hohenlohe
3,000
BG Göttingen Göttingen Sparkassen Arena
3,447
Hamburg Towers Hamburg Edel-optics.de Arena
3,400
MLP Academics Heidelberg Heidelberg SNP Dome
5,000
MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg Ludwigsburg MHP-Arena
5,300
Syntainics MBC Weißenfels Stadthalle Weißenfels
3,000
Bayern Munich Munich BMW Park
6,700
Baskets Oldenburg Oldenburg Große EWE Arena
6,069
Rostock Seawolves Rostock Stadthalle Rostock
4,550
Tigers Tübingen Tübingen Paul Horn-Arena
3,132
ratiopharm Ulm Ulm ratiopharm arena
6,000
Rasta Vechta Vechta Rasta Dome
3,140
s.Oliver Würzburg Würzburg s.Oliver Arena
3,140

Regular season edit

Standings edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD PCT Qualification or relegation
1 Bayern Munich (Q) 32 27 5 2835 2452 +383 .844 Playoffs
2 Alba Berlin (Q) 32 25 7 2886 2612 +274 .781
3 Niners Chemnitz (Q) 33 25 8 3038 2614 +424 .758
4 s.Oliver Würzburg (Q) 33 24 9 2888 2645 +243 .727
5 Ratiopharm Ulm (Q) 33 23 10 2999 2762 +237 .697
6 Rasta Vechta 33 20 13 2903 2732 +171 .606
7 Telekom Baskets Bonn 33 19 14 2956 2849 +107 .576 Play-in
8 Riesen Ludwigsburg (Q) 33 18 15 2916 2732 +184 .545
9 Baskets Oldenburg (Q) 33 17 16 2806 2766 +40 .515
10 Hamburg Towers 33 16 17 2831 2866 −35 .485
11 Brose Bamberg 33 15 18 2925 2946 −21 .455
12 Basketball Löwen Braunschweig 33 15 18 2705 2792 −87 .455
13 Mitteldeutscher BC 33 11 22 2839 3073 −234 .333
14 BG Göttingen 33 10 23 2834 3069 −235 .303
15 Rostock Seawolves 33 9 24 2876 3063 −187 .273
16 MLP Academics Heidelberg 33 8 25 2724 3096 −372 .242
17 Crailsheim Merlins 33 8 25 2581 3044 −463 .242 Relegation to ProA
18 Tigers Tübingen (R) 33 6 27 2719 3148 −429 .182
Updated to match(es) played on 9 May 2024. Source: BBL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head points difference; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated

Results edit

Home \ Away BAM BER BON BRA CHE CRA GOT HAM HEI LUD MBC MUN OLD ROS TÜB ULM VEC WUR
Brose Bamberg 97–77 79–89 92–78 84–106 97–87 85–76 86–80 98–83 90–102 108–78 81–99 93–83 97–76 76–84 94–65 78–83
Alba Berlin 98–92 90–69 92–64 101–90 110–75 108–85 85–65 96–89 100–91 75–108 85–67 91–74 112–69 98–88 98–80 90–82
Telekom Baskets Bonn 88–74 87–95 76–80 77–85 90–68 95–85 108–94 92–69 100–73 88–83 100–85 112–89 76–88 98–97 80–77 91–100
Basketball Löwen Braunschweig 91–90 90–81 94–102 81–86 98–88 110–82 70–81 83–84 83–82 88–81 83–81 91–86 76–70 87–92 79–92 100–89
Niners Chemnitz 109–79 79–84 80–66 82–68 95–67 77–63 96–87 93–69 85–66 74–65 73–86 89–67 85–75 113–82 83–82 83–91
Crailsheim Merlins 82–109 98–89 70–80 82–97 80–76 84–89 86–93 89–100 87–76 62–97 63–99 85–81 87–84 66–86 102–93 96–98
BG Göttingen 92–85 77–114 77–101 75–73 100–99 110–104 118–123 94–91 76–104 88–92 71–77 87–83 104–90 91–64 90–100 86–90 67–75
Hamburg Towers 94–90 76–84 80–87 81–72 79–85 94–88 79–83 89–84 107–76 80–81 80–91 105–89 94–86 78–94 85–81 58–88
MLP Academics Heidelberg 90–109 81–90 92–87 76–94 77–99 90–86 109–113 73–88 72–75 90–111 89–82 83–92 88–86 57–73 76–113 54–87
Riesen Ludwigsburg 87–92 87–79 86–91 86–82 96–93 106–59 97–72 79–87 93–68 78–81 80–85 104–80 96–77 104–94 60–94 77–74 91–94
Mitteldeutscher BC 86–94 67–76 92–100 77–85 95–111 98–93 81–86 104–97 91–90 86–116 71–89 106–102 114–78 75–107 74–100 72–88
Bayern Munich 91–69 77–53 90–81 91–61 89–80 98–81 86–74 90–79 83–57 92–84 96–87 93–73 92–73 95–80 88–90 87–64
Baskets Oldenburg 85–90 83–108 87–66 58–79 80–58 106–85 107–92 99–77 91–85 95–88 77–67 94–89 79–63 94–98 67–85 76–96
Rostock Seawolves 91–98 75–76 98–92 101–78 90–94 70–85 96–92 94–111 122–113 91–85 85–97 85–91 64–99 108–103 71–96 77–92 78–91
Tigers Tübingen 99–92 81–97 82–92 68–81 68–106 85–96 95–116 78–93 84–94 79–98 88–78 74–96 93–84 75–92 84–99 77–88 101–107
Ratiopharm Ulm 106–90 100–88 105–87 90–73 90–85 94–87 91–78 83–70 98–89 70–99 106–79 74–81 91–73 89–107 76–97 102–106 87–79
Rasta Vechta 101–79 89–98 84–79 97–90 80–81 96–58 81–75 79–71 109–87 72–86 81–85 82–88 85–81 103–72 86–81 87–89
s.Oliver Würzburg 104–65 76–75 97–78 84–76 68–70 86–80 85–60 96–76 98–84 60–78 107–83 82–90 83–78 86–95 96–81 83–88
Updated to match(es) played on 9 May 2024. Source: BBL
Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.

Playoffs edit

Play-in gamesNo. 8 seed gameFinal seeds
7No. 7 seed
8No. 8 seed
9
10

Bold Game winner
Italic Team with home-court advantage


German clubs in European competitions edit

Team Competition Result
Alba Berlin EuroLeague Regular season
Bayern Munich Regular season
ratiopharm Ulm EuroCup Eighthfinals
Telekom Baskets Bonn Champions League Quarterfinals
Riesen Ludwigsburg Quarterfinals
Baskets Oldenburg Regular season
BG Göttingen Qualifying
Niners Chemnitz FIBA Europe Cup Champion
BG Göttingen Second round
Rostock Seawolves Regular season

References edit

  1. ^ "easyCredit BBL – Rahmenterminplan 2023/2024" (PDF). azureedge.net. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
  2. ^ "easyCredit BBL gibt erste Spielinfos für die Saison 2023/2024 bekannt / Pokalmodus mit Zweitligisten startet / Lizenzierung abgeschlossen". easycredit-bbl.de. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
  3. ^ "BBL ändert Playoff-Modus und steckt sich hohe Ziele". flashscore.de. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  4. ^ "Rasta Vechta steigt in die Basketball-Bundesliga auf". ndr.de. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Party in Tübingen: Tigers steigen in die Basketball-Bundesliga auf". swr.de. 23 May 2023. Retrieved 23 May 2023.

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