2008–09 Baltic Basketball League

Baltic Basketball League 2008–09 was the fifth edition of Baltic Basketball League.

Teams for the Baltic Basketball League 2008–09 edit

Country Teams Teams
  Lithuania 4 BC Lietuvos Rytas BC Žalgiris Šiauliai Nevėžis Kedainiai
  Latvia 4 ASK Riga BK Ventspils Barons LMT SK Valmiera
  Estonia 2 Tartu Ülikool/Rock BC Kalev/Cramo

Teams for the Baltic Basketball League Challenge Cup 2008–09 edit

Country Teams Teams
  Lithuania 7 BC Aisčiai BC Alytus Kaunas TRIOBET KK Neptūnas BC Sakalai BC Arvi-Sūduva BC Techasas
  Latvia 5 ASK/Buki BK Ķeizarmežs BK Liepājas lauvas BK VEF Rīga BK Zemgale
  Estonia 3 Tallinna Kalev TTÜ KK Valga Welg
  Sweden 1 Dolphins Norrköping

Elite Division edit

Regular Season standings edit

Team W L PF PA Diff
1   BC Lietuvos Rytas
14
4
1604 1438 +166
2   Žalgiris Kaunas
13
5
1465 1329 +136
3   BC Kalev/Cramo
12
6
1420 1331 + 89
4   ASK Riga
12
6
1429 1369 + 60
5   Šiauliai
10
8
1435 1463 – 28
6   Tartu Ülikool/Rock
8
10
1398 1430 – 32
7   BK Ventspils
7
11
1336 1448 −112
8   Barons LMT
7
11
1368 1385 – 17
9   SK Valmiera
5
13
1436 1550 −114
10   Nevėžis Kedainiai
2
16
1285 1433 −148

Quarterfinals edit

ASK Riga vs BC Šiauliai

March 24th
19:50
ASK Riga   75–76   BC Šiauliai
Scoring by quarter: 18-13, 17-24, 17-23, 23-16
Pts: Grafs 18
Rebs: Grafs 6
Asts: Vītols 4
Pts: Vileita 14
Rebs: Kuzminskas 7
Asts: Kuzminskas 4
0-1
Arena Riga
Attendance: 1000
Referees: Atso Matsalu
Virginijus Dovidavicius
Juris Kokainis


March 28th
16:05
BC Šiauliai   44–61   ASK Riga
Scoring by quarter: 14-19, 13-12, 10-14, 7-16
Pts: Two players 12
Rebs: Praškevičius 8
Asts: Two players 2
Pts: Kalve 15
Rebs: Grafs 11
Asts: Two players 4
1-1
Šiauliai Arena
Attendance: 3250
Referees: Aare Halliko
Tomas Jasevicius
Oskars Lucis
April 1st
19:05
ASK Riga   83–70   BC Šiauliai
Scoring by quarter: 20-9, 25-15, 18-24, 20-22
Pts: Helmanis 24
Rebs: Kalve 7
Asts: Mažutis 6
Pts: Kadžiulis 20
Rebs: Maceina 10
Asts: Three players 4
2-1
Arena Riga
Attendance: 2500
Referees: Atso Matsalu
Kestutis Pilipauskas
Ingus Baumanis

BC Kalev/Cramo vs Tartu Ülikool/Rock

March 24th
19:05
BC Kalev/Cramo   70–76   Tartu Ülikool/Rock
Scoring by quarter: 15-26, 19-13, 18-22, 18-15
Pts: Linehan 19
Rebs: Linehan 7
Asts: Linehan 5
Pts: Sanikidze 19
Rebs: Talts 9
Asts: Tein 4
0-1
Saku Suurhall
Attendance: 5500
Referees: Kestutis Pilipauskas
Tanel Suslov
Mindaugas Vecerskis


March 28th
16:00
Tartu Ülikool/Rock   56–84   BC Kalev/Cramo
Scoring by quarter: 14-20, 9-29, 21-17, 12-18
Pts: Kullamäe 16
Rebs: Talts 7
Asts: Sokk 2
Pts: Linehan 20
Rebs: Kangur 8
Asts: Fox 5
1-1
Tartu University Sports Hall
Attendance: 3000
Referees: Olegs Latisevs
Andres Tobi
Ingus Baumanis
April 1st
18:50
BC Kalev/Cramo   68–71 (OT)   Tartu Ülikool/Rock
Scoring by quarter: 13-19, 12-14, 26-12, 8-14Overtime: 9-12
Pts: Linehan 15
Rebs: Kangur 13
Asts: Fox 3
Pts: Beard 17
Rebs: Beard 11
Asts: Tsintsadze 7
1-2
Saku Suurhall
Attendance: 6000
Referees: Juris Kokainis
Martynas Gudas
Jurgis Laurinavicius

Semifinals edit

April 24th
16:30
BC Lietuvos Rytas   85–76   ASK Riga
Scoring by quarter: 22-12, 28-21, 19-23, 16-20
Pts: Bjelica 19
Rebs: Petravičius 8
Asts: Lukauskis 4
Pts: Kalve 22
Rebs: Kalve 9
Asts: Runkauskas 3
Tartu University Sports Hall
Attendance: 3000
Referees: Kestutis Pilipauskas
Juris Kokainis
Aare Halliko


April 24th
19:00
BC Žalgiris   83–74   Tartu Ülikool/Rock
Scoring by quarter: 19-28, 25-16, 19-17, 20-13
Pts: Šalenga 22
Rebs: Jankūnas 8
Asts: Two players 3
Pts: Beard 20
Rebs: Two players 6
Asts: Two players 4
Tartu University Sports Hall
Attendance: 4000
Referees: Atso Matsalu
Virginijus Dovidavicius
Olegs Latisevs

Third place game edit

April 25th
16:00
ASK Riga   68–77   Tartu Ülikool/Rock
Scoring by quarter: 29-11, 10-26, 11-19, 18-21
Pts: Kalve 15
Rebs: Grafs 11
Asts: Helmanis 2
Pts: Beard 20
Rebs: Sanikidze 11
Asts: Tsintsadze 6
Tartu University Sports Hall
Attendance: 3000
Referees: Kestutis Pilipauskas
Juris Kokainis
Aare Halliko

Final edit

April 25th
18:30
BC Lietuvos Rytas   97–74   BC Žalgiris
Scoring by quarter: 26-25, 26-24, 22-6, 23-19
Pts: Eidson 41
Rebs: Eidson 8
Asts: Eidson 8
Pts: Šalenga 26
Rebs: Klimavičius 9
Asts: Two players 3
Tartu University Sports Hall
Attendance: 2500
Referees: Atso Matsalu
Virginijus Dovidavicius
Olegs Latisevs

Bracket edit

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
  BC Lietuvos Rytas-
 
 
 
 -
 
  BC Lietuvos Rytas85
 
 
 
  ASK Riga76
 
  ASK Riga2
 
 
 
  Šiauliai1
 
  BC Lietuvos Rytas97
 
 
 
  Žalgiris Kaunas74
 
  Tartu Ülikool/Rock2
 
 
 
  BC Kalev/Cramo1
 
  Tartu Ülikool/Rock74
 
 
 
  Žalgiris Kaunas83 Third place
 
  Žalgiris Kaunas-
 
 
 
 -
 
  ASK Riga68
 
 
  Tartu Ülikool/Rock77