2020–21 BIBL season

2020–21 BIBL
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The 2020–21 BIBL season is the 12th edition of Balkan International Basketball League (BIBL). Besides 6 teams from Bulgaria, Montenegro and North Macedonia, 12 teams from Israel joined the competition, after temporary suspension of 2020-2021 Israeli Basketball League due to the COVID 19 pandemic. These 12 teams played inside of Israel in first round of regular season and the best two teams joined the other 4 Balkan teams, which qualified from the Balkan group.

Teams

Regular season
Bnei Herzliya	Hapoel Holon	Maccabi Haifa	Teodo Tivat
Hapoel Be'er Sheva	Hapoel Jerusalem	Maccabi Rishon LeZion	Kumanovo 2009
Hapoel Eilat	Hapoel Tel Aviv	Academic Plovdiv	TFT Skopje
Hapoel Gilboa Galil	Ironi Nahariya	Beroe
Hapoel Haifa	Ironi Nes Ziona	Ibar Rožaje

First round

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification		HTA	HER	HHA
1	Hapoel Tel Aviv	4	3	1	333	312	+21	7	Advance to Second round playoff game		—	77–67	90–94
2	Bnei Herzliya	4	2	2	327	311	+16	6			78–87	—	92–76
3	Hapoel Haifa	4	1	3	314	351	−37	5			73–79	71–90	—

Source: 2020–21 BIBL Group A results

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification		HGG	NAH	MHA
1	Hapoel Gilboa Galil	4	4	0	358	324	+34	8	Advance to Second round playoff game		—	77–72	92–81
2	Ironi Nahariya	4	2	2	334	341	−7	6			89–103	—	87–81
3	Maccabi Haifa	4	0	4	324	351	−27	4			86–82	80–86	—

Source: 2020–21 BIBL Group B results

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification		HOL	EIL	INZ
1	Hapoel Holon	4	4	0	393	330	+63	8	Advance to Second round playoff game		—	105–102	100–79
2	Hapoel Eilat	4	2	2	358	373	−15	6			76–94	—	93–90
3	Ironi Nes Ziona	4	0	4	326	374	−48	4			73–94	84–87	—

Source: 2020–21 BIBL Group C results

Group D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification		MRL	JER	HBS
1	Maccabi Rishon LeZion	4	3	1	360	346	+14	7	Advance to Second round playoff game		—	96–103	89–85
2	Hapoel Jerusalem	4	2	2	339	328	+11	6			73–79	—	90–77
3	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	4	1	3	323	348	−25	5			85–96	76–73	—

Source: 2020–21 BIBL Group D results

Group E

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification		APL	KUM	BER	TFT	TEO	IBR
1	Academic Plovdiv	10	8	2	818	800	+18	18	Advance to Second round		—	79–96	89–88	80–75	77–65	72–59
2	Kumanovo 2009	10	6	4	824	814	+10	16			86–71	—	93–80	90–83	78–83	79–81
3	Beroe	10	5	5	878	803	+75	15			85–86	105–76	—	108–73	99–77	74–67
4	TFT Skopje	10	4	6	853	866	−13	14			102–104	83–54	80–75	—	104–86	91–75
5	Teodo Tivat	10	4	6	807	841	−34	14			80–86	83–90	74–70	98–83	—	85–72
6	Ibar Rožaje	10	3	7	750	806	−56	13			64–74	66–82	88–94	96–76	82–76	—

Source: 2020–21 BIBL Group E results

Second round playoff

The winners from groups A, B, C and D will compete in a single match to qualify for the second round. The Group A winner will play against the Group C winner, and the Group B winner will play against the winner from Group D.

The hosting team will be decided based the following criteria in the Group stage:

1. win-loss record
2. game points difference
3. game points scored.

If these criteria still cannot decide, a draw shall decide on the final classification.

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Hapoel Holon	77–66	Hapoel Tel Aviv
Maccabi Rishon LeZion	78–85	Hapoel Gilboa Galil

Second round

The draw of this second round will be conducted on Friday February 5, at 11:00 EET, at Delasport Bulgaria offices in Sofia.

Qualified teams will be divided to two groups. Each group will consist of two teams from the Balkan region and one team from Israel played in a round-robin-system. No teams from the same country can be drawn in one group.

Draw

Pot 1 Hapoel Holon Hapoel Gilboa Galil

Pot 2 Academic Plovdiv Beroe

Pot 3 Kumanovo 2009 TFT Skopje

External links

• Official website
• Scoreboard
• Flashcore