2018–19 BLNO season
BLNO | |
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Duration | 22 September 2018 – 2019 |
Number of teams | 10 |
Finals | |
Champions | Kongsberg Miners (2nd title) |
Runners-up | Gimle |
← 2017–18 2019–20 → |
The 2018–19 BLNO is the 19th season of the Basketball League of Norway since its establishment. It started on 22 September 2018.
Kongsberg Miners are the defending champions.
Format
[edit]The ten participating teams first played the regular season, that consisted in a round-robin schedule containing three rounds with every team playing each opponent at least once home and once away for a total of 27 matches.
At the end of the regular season, the top eight teams qualified for the playoffs.
Teams
[edit]Team | City | Arena |
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Ammerud | Oslo | Apallokka |
Asker Aliens | Asker | Vollenhallen |
Bærum | Bærum | Rykkinnhallen |
Centrum Tigers | Oslo | Vulkanhallen |
Frøya | Bergen | Frøya Idrettspark |
Fyllingen | Bergen | Framohallen |
Gimle | Bergen | Gimlehallen |
Kongsberg Miners | Kongsberg | Kongsberghallen |
Nidaros Jets | Trondheim | Husebyhallen |
Tromsø Storm | Tromsø | Tromsøhallen |
Regular season
[edit]Standings
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Kongsberg Miners | 27 | 24 | 3 | 2559 | 2112 | +447 | 48 | Qualification to playoffs |
2 | Gimle | 27 | 22 | 5 | 2451 | 1986 | +465 | 44 | |
3 | Bærum | 27 | 21 | 6 | 2377 | 2066 | +311 | 42 | |
4 | Frøya | 27 | 17 | 10 | 2375 | 2211 | +164 | 34 | |
5 | Fyllingen | 27 | 13 | 14 | 2420 | 2447 | −27 | 26 | |
6 | Tromsø Storm | 27 | 12 | 15 | 2275 | 2421 | −146 | 24 | |
7 | Ammerud | 27 | 9 | 18 | 2064 | 2419 | −355 | 18 | |
8 | Centrum Tigers | 27 | 8 | 19 | 2143 | 2381 | −238 | 16 | |
9 | Nidaros Jets | 27 | 6 | 21 | 2208 | 2471 | −263 | 12 | |
10 | Asker Aliens | 27 | 3 | 24 | 2061 | 2419 | −358 | 6 |
Source: BLNO
Results
[edit]Playoffs
[edit]Playoffs were played in a best-of-three games format.
Bracket
[edit]Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
Kongsberg Miners | 2 | |||||||||
Centrum Tigers | 0 | |||||||||
Kongsberg Miners | 2 | |||||||||
Frøya | 0 | |||||||||
Frøya | 2 | |||||||||
Fyllingen | 1 | |||||||||
Kongsberg Miners | 2 | |||||||||
Gimle | 1 | |||||||||
Gimle | 2 | |||||||||
Ammerud | 0 | |||||||||
Gimle | 2 | |||||||||
Bærum | 0 | |||||||||
Bærum | 2 | |||||||||
Tromsø Storm | 1 | |||||||||
Quarter-finals
[edit]Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 |
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Kongsberg Miners | 2–0 | Centrum Tigers | 103–79 | 80–93 | |
Gimle | 2–0 | Ammerud | 117–63 | 85–65 | |
Bærum | 2–1 | Tromsø Storm | 85–76 | 70–82 | 85–74 |
Frøya | 2–1 | Fyllingen | 94–78 | 89–97 | 106–104 |
Semi-finals
[edit]Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 |
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Kongsberg Miners | 2–0 | Frøya | 94–86 | 98–94 | |
Gimle | 2–0 | Bærum | 78–64 | 88–75 |
Finals
[edit]Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 |
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Kongsberg Miners | 2–1 | Gimle | 83–86 | 76–81 | 72–68 |
Norwegian clubs in European competitions
[edit]Norwegian clubs came back to European competitions sixteen years after their last participation.
Team | Competition | Progress |
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Kongsberg Miners | FIBA Europe Cup | First qualifying round |