2014–15 Basketball Bundesliga
Appearance
Beko BBL1 | ||||||||||
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Duration | 2 October 2014 – 21 June 2015 | |||||||||
Games played | 612 | |||||||||
Teams | 18 | |||||||||
Regular season | ||||||||||
Top seed | Brose Baskets | |||||||||
Season MVP | Jamel McLean | |||||||||
Relegated | TBB Trier Artland Dragons[a] | |||||||||
Finals | ||||||||||
Champions | Brose Baskets 7th title | |||||||||
Runners-up | Bayern Munich | |||||||||
Finals MVP | Brad Wanamaker | |||||||||
Statistical leaders | ||||||||||
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Records | ||||||||||
Average attendance | 4,431 | |||||||||
1 Sponsored league name, referring to Beko. |
The Basketball Bundesliga 2014–15 was the 49th season of the Basketball Bundesliga. The regular season started on 2 October 2014 and ended on 3 May 2015. The Playoffs started on 9 May and ended on 21 June 2015.[1]
Brose Baskets was the top seed in the regular season. The team also won the title, after it beat Bayern Munich 3–2 in the Finals. TBB Trier and Crailsheim Merlins finished in the relegation places, but due to Artland Dragons withdrawing from the Bundesliga, Crailsheim accepted an offer to remain in the Bundesliga for 2015–16.
Team information
[edit]Team | City | Arena | Capacity[2] |
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Brose Baskets | Bamberg | Stechert Arena | 6,800 |
Medi Bayreuth | Bayreuth | Oberfrankenhalle | 4,000 |
Alba Berlin | Berlin | O2 World Berlin | 14,500 |
Telekom Baskets Bonn | Bonn | Telekom Dome | 6,000 |
Basketball Löwen Braunschweig | Braunschweig | Volkswagen Halle | 6,600 |
Eisbären Bremerhaven | Bremerhaven | Bremerhaven Stadthalle | 4,050 |
Crailsheim Merlins | Crailsheim | Arena Hohenlohe | 3,000 |
Fraport Skyliners | Frankfurt | Fraport Arena | 5,002 |
BG Göttingen | Göttingen | Sparkassen Arena | 3,447 |
Phoenix Hagen | Hagen | Enervie Arena | 3,402 |
MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg | Ludwigsburg | MHPArena | 5,300 |
Bayern Munich | Munich | Audi Dome | 6,700 |
EWE Baskets Oldenburg | Oldenburg | Große EWE Arena | 6,069 |
Artland Dragons | Quakenbrück | Artland-Arena | 3,000 |
TBB Trier | Trier | Arena Trier | 5,900 |
Walter Tigers Tübingen | Tübingen | Paul Horn-Arena | 3,132 |
ratiopharm ulm | Ulm | Ratiopharm Arena | 6,000 |
Mitteldeutscher BC | Weißenfels | Stadthalle Weißenfels | 3,000 |
Standings
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Brose Baskets | 34 | 29 | 5 | 2872 | 2389 | +483 | 58 | Qualification to playoffs |
2 | Alba Berlin | 34 | 28 | 6 | 2875 | 2496 | +379 | 56 | |
3 | Bayern Munich | 34 | 26 | 8 | 3043 | 2555 | +488 | 52 | |
4 | Telekom Baskets Bonn | 34 | 23 | 11 | 2856 | 2738 | +118 | 46 | |
5 | ratiopharm Ulm | 34 | 21 | 13 | 2839 | 2846 | −7 | 42 | |
6 | Skyliners Frankfurt | 34 | 20 | 14 | 2635 | 2565 | +70 | 40 | |
7 | EWE Baskets Oldenburg | 34 | 19 | 15 | 2748 | 2681 | +67 | 38 | |
8 | MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg | 34 | 17 | 17 | 2727 | 2676 | +51 | 34 | |
9 | Basketball Löwen Braunschweig | 34 | 17 | 17 | 2619 | 2653 | −34 | 34 | |
10 | BG Göttingen | 34 | 16 | 18 | 2745 | 2832 | −87 | 32 | |
11 | Artland Dragons[b] | 34 | 15 | 19 | 2744 | 2763 | −19 | 30 | Withdrew from Bundesliga |
12 | Mitteldeutscher BC | 34 | 14 | 20 | 2558 | 2686 | −128 | 28 | |
13 | Phoenix Hagen | 34 | 11 | 23 | 2701 | 2857 | −156 | 22 | |
14 | Tigers Tübingen | 34 | 11 | 23 | 2729 | 2927 | −198 | 22 | |
15 | Eisbären Bremerhaven | 34 | 10 | 24 | 2622 | 2810 | −188 | 20 | |
16 | Medi Bayreuth | 34 | 10 | 24 | 2532 | 2734 | −202 | 20 | |
17 | TBB Trier[c] | 34 | 11 | 23 | 2445 | 2703 | −258 | 16 | Relegation to Pro A |
18 | Crailsheim Merlins | 34 | 8 | 26 | 2568 | 2947 | −379 | 16 |
Source: Beko BBL
Notes:
Notes:
- ^ Artland Dragons resigned its position in the BBL. Due to Artland's withdrawal, Crailsheim Merlins, which finished in a relegation spot, remained in the Bundesliga.
- ^ Artland Dragons was supposed to be dissolved after the 2014–15 season, and thusfar left the league.[3] Eventually, the team moved to the third division ProB.
- ^ TBB Trier were revoked six points (three wins) because of an insolvency.[4]
Results
[edit]Playoffs
[edit]Bracket
[edit]Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
1 | Brose Baskets | 3 | ||||||||||||
8 | MHP Ludwigsburg | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Brose Baskets | 3 | ||||||||||||
5 | ratiopharm Ulm | 0 | ||||||||||||
4 | Telekom Baskets Bonn | 2 | ||||||||||||
5 | ratiopharm Ulm | 3 | ||||||||||||
1 | Brose Baskets | 3 | ||||||||||||
3 | Bayern Munich | 2 | ||||||||||||
3 | Bayern Munich | 3 | ||||||||||||
6 | Skyliners Frankfurt | 1 | ||||||||||||
3 | Bayern Munich | 3 | ||||||||||||
2 | Alba Berlin | 2 | ||||||||||||
2 | Alba Berlin | 3 | ||||||||||||
7 | EWE Baskets Oldenburg | 0 |
Statistical leaders
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Points[edit]
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Rebounds[edit]
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Assists
[edit]Pos | Player | Club | APG |
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1 | Branislav Ratkovica | Walter Tigers Tübingen | 7.2 |
2 | Dru Joyce | Löwen Braunschweig | 6.0 |
3 | Lorenzo Williams | Eisbären Bremerhaven | 5.9 |
Awards
[edit]All-Star Game
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10 January 2015
20:30 |
Team National 101, Team International 110 | ||
Scoring by quarter: 22–21, 20–36, 29–23, 30–30 | ||
Pts: Tim Ohlbrecht 17 Rebs: Daniel Theis 12 Asts: Heiko Schaffartzik 8 |
Pts: Javon McCrea 19 Rebs: John Bryant 17 Asts: Kerron Johnson 6 |
Broadcasting
[edit]On 17 June 2014 it was announced that, starting from this season, all BBL-games will be broadcast, as the league has signed a contract until 2018 with Telekom.[8]
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Meister und Pokalsieger starten mit Heimspielen in die Saison 2014/2015" (in German). beko-bbl.de. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
- ^ "Teams". Archived from the original on November 20, 2012. Retrieved July 8, 2014.
- ^ "Basketball-Klub Artland Dragons verlässt die BBL". Faz.net. 2015-02-13. Retrieved 2015-06-21.
- ^ "Entscheidung des Lizenzligaausschusses: Punktabzüge für TBB Trier". beko-bbl.de. 20 March 2015. Archived from the original on 22 March 2015. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
- ^ a b c d e f "BEKO BBL". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-04-23.
- ^ Sport1.de (2015-06-21). "Brad Wanamaker von Brose Baskets Bamberg als Finals-MVP ausgezeichnet". Sport1.de. Archived from the original on 2016-01-27. Retrieved 2016-04-18.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ a b c d "Beko BBL - ALLSTAR-Teams stehen fest". Beko-bbl.de. 2014-12-17. Retrieved 2015-06-21.
- ^ Manuel Nunez Sanchez (17 June 2014). "Telekom sichert sich Beko BBL bis 2018". Quotenmeter.de. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
External links
[edit]- German League official website Archived 2009-09-25 at the Wayback Machine (in German)