National Basketball League (Lithuania)
Appearance
Founded | 2005 |
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First season | 2005–06 |
Country | Lithuania |
Confederation | FIBA Europe |
Number of teams | 14 |
Level on pyramid | 2 |
Promotion to | LKL |
Relegation to | RKL |
Website | nklyga.lt |
The National Basketball League (NKL) (Lithuanian: Nacionalinė krepšinio lyga) is the second-tier basketball minor league in Lithuania It is placed below the top division Lietuvos krepšinio lyga (LKL). The competition currently consists of 14 teams. The champions of the league have the option to promote to the LKL, this rarely happens however.
Current teams
Team | Arena | Capacity | City | Founded |
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BC Delikatesas | Saulės elementary school sport hall | 200 | Joniškis | 1994 |
BC Ereliai | Mažeikiai Venta school sport hall | 800 | Mažeikiai | 2005 |
BC Ežerūnas | Molėtai arena | 500 | Molėtai | 2009 |
BC Gargždai-SC | VPK Sport hall | 100 | Gargždai | 2014 |
BC Kuršiai | Palanga arena | 1000 | Palanga | 2018 |
BC KTU | Chemistry building sport hall | 200 | Kaunas | 1990 |
BC Neptūnas-Akvaservis | Klaipėda KKRC | 400 | Klaipėda | 1987 |
BC Perlas | Lietuvos rytas Arena | 3000 | Vilnius | 2013 |
BC Sintek-Jonava | Jonava Arena | 2200 | Jonava | 1999 |
BC Sūduva-Mantinga | Marijampolė ŽSM sport hall | 600 | Marijampolė | 2006 |
BC Šilutė | Šilutės Vydūno gymnasium | 500 | Šilutė | 1990 |
BC Tauragė | Sport Center "Bastilija" | 400 | Tauragė | 2010 |
BC Telšiai | Telšiai Sport Arena | 750 | Telšiai | 2012 |
BC Vytis | Šakiai JKSC sport hall | 800 | Šakiai | 2005 |
BC Žalgiris-2 | Žalgiris training facility | 500 | Kaunas | 1999 |
League champions
References
- ^ http://www.basketnews.lt/news-5112-akademijos-mru-krepsininkai-tapo-nkl-cempionais.html (Lithuanian)
- ^ http://www.basketnews.lt/news-5038-puntukas-jarimpeksas-laimejo-nkl-pirmenybiu-bronza.html (Lithuanian)
- ^ http://www.krepsinis.net/news.php?news_id=70929 (Lithuanian)
- ^ http://www.basketnews.lt/news-9410-meresta-iskovojo-nkl-bronza.html (Lithuanian)
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
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