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2014–15 Basketligan season

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Basketligan
DurationSeptember 30, 2014 –
April 29, 2015
Games played34
Teams11
Regular season
Top seedSödertälje Kings
Season MVPUnited States John Roberson
Finals
ChampionsSödertälje Kings (10th title)
  Runners-upUppsala
Finals MVPUnited States John Roberson
Statistical leaders
Points State of Palestine Omar Krayem 20.7
Rebounds United States Germain Jordan 11.3
Assists State of Palestine Omar Krayem 7.1

The 204–15 Basketligan season was the 22nd season of the Basketligan, the highest professional basketball league in Sweden. Södertälje Kings successfully defended their title by winning the Finals 4–1 over Uppsala.

Regular season

Pos Team W L PCT GP Qualification or relegation
1 Södertälje Kings 26 8 .765 34 Qualified for quarterfinals
2 Borås 25 9 .735 34
3 Norrköping Dolphins 25 9 .735 34
4 LF 25 9 .735 34
5 Sundsvall Dragons 21 13 .618 34
6 Uppsala 21 13 .618 34
7 Solna Vikings 15 19 .441 34
8 KFUM Nässjö 10 24 .294 34
9 Umeå 8 26 .235 34
10 Jämtland 7 27 .206 34
11 Eco Örebro 6 28 .176 34

Playoffs

Different from last year, the semi-finals were played in a best-of-seven format.

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Finals
         
1 Södertälje Kings 3
8 KFUM Nässjö 0
1 Södertälje Kings 4
5 Sundsvall Dragons 1
4 LF 0
5 Sundsvall Dragons 3
1 Södertälje Kings 4
6 Uppsala 1
2 Borås 3
7 Solna Vikings 1
2 Borås 2
6 Uppsala 4
3 Norrköping Dolphins 2
6 Uppsala 3

Awards

Award[1] Player
MVP United States John Roberson
Finals MVP United States John Roberson
Guard of the Year United States John Roberson
Forward of the Year Sweden Christian Maråker
Center of the Year Sweden Joakim Kjellbom
Coach of the Year Sweden Lars Johansson
Rookie of the Year Sweden Johan Löfberg
Best Defender United States Alex Wesby

References