2018–19 Maltese Division 1

2018–19 Maltese Division 1
Season2018–19
Duration11 November 2018 – 8 May 2019
Teams7
Finals
ChampionsAthleta
(11th title)
  Runners-upHibernians

The 2018–19 Maltese Division 1 season, is the premier men's basketball competition in Malta.

Competition format

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Seven teams joined the regular season and competed in a double-legged round-robin tournament. The four best qualified teams of the regular season joined the playoffs.

Regular season

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Athleta 11 8 3 940 813 +127 19 Qualification to the playoffs
2 Hibernians 10 8 2 875 723 +152 18
3 Starlites GIG 10 8 2 958 806 +152 18
4 BUPA Luxol 11 4 7 920 911 +9 15
5 Floriana MCP Carparks 10 5 5 804 826 −22 15
6 Depiro 10 3 7 783 800 −17 13
7 Balkan Fusion 10 0 10 552 953 −401 10
Updated to match(es) played on 20 March 2019. Source: [1]

Results

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Home \ Away ATH BFU BUP DEP FLO HIB STA
Athleta 98–61 84–72 101–90 99–108 68–79 81–93
Balkan Fusion 39–90 67–128 53–110 83–129
BUPA Luxol 77–79 93–72 72–71 74–79 65–84 86–90
Depiro 88–97 83–70 82–95 100–102 76–85 99–108
Floriana MCP Carparks 88–78 108–59 75–70 116–82 77–91 72–96
Hibernians 70–94 94–48 98–67 83–86 86–80 103–88
Starlites GIG 78–87 97–56 114–86 84–76 92–57 74–79
Source: Malta Basketball Association
Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.

Playoffs

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The semifinals were played in a best-of-three-games format, while the finals in a best-of-five (1-1-1-1-1) format.

Bracket

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Semi-finalsFinals
 
      
 
 
 
 
Hibernians2
 
 
 
Floriana MCP Carparks0
 
Hibernians0
 
 
 
Athleta3
 
Athleta2
 
 
Starlites GIG0
 

Semi-finals

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Team 1 Series Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
Hibernians 2–0 Floriana MCP Carparks 86–54 86–80 0
Athleta 2–0 Starlites GIG 82–71 88–78 0

Finals

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Team 1 Series Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Game 5
Hibernians 0–3 Athleta 85–87 73–90 88–93 0 0

References

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  1. ^ "Malta Basketball 2018-2019, News, Teams, Scores, Stats, Standings, Awards - eurobasket".
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