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The 2017–18 Basketball Bundesliga, known as the easyCredit BBL for sponsorship reasons, was the 52nd season of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL), the top-tier level of professional club basketball in Germany. The defending champion was Brose Bamberg. The regular season started on 29 September 2017 and ended 1 May 2018.
2017–18 Basketball League of Serbia: Crvena zvezda mts: FMP: 3–0 Best-of-5 series 2017–18 Radivoj Korać Cup: Partizan NIS: Crvena zvezda mts: 81–75 Single-game final Slovakia: 2017–18 Slovak Basketball League: Levickí Patrioti: Košice: 4–1 Best-of-7 series 2017–18 Slovak Basketball Cup: Košice: Inter Bratislava: 89–81 Single ...
The Skyliners Frankfurt, currently known as Fraport Skyliners for sponsorship reasons, are a professional basketball club based in Frankfurt, Germany. [1] Their home arena is Ballsporthalle . The club has played in the Basketball Bundesliga since 1999.
In addition to the domestic league, Eintracht Frankfurt also were participating in this season's edition of the domestic cup, the DFB-Pokal. This was the 93rd season for Frankfurt in the Commerzbank-Arena, located in Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany. The season covers a period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.
The game drew 75,000 spectators which set a world record for the largest crowd to watch a basketball game. [8] Although The International Basketball Federation (French: Fédération Internationale de Basketball or FIBA) was created in 1932, Germany was not one of the first eight European teams.
The club played three seasons in the Basketball Bundesliga. (1967–69, 1979/80) [1] It is the men's basketball department of Eintracht Frankfurt, a major multi-sport club. There is a close cooperation between Eintracht Frankfurt and the nearby Skyliners Frankfurt. To be more competitive, the two clubs have merged their top youth teams. [2]
Following World War II, along with Germany's involvement, the team was banned from participating in international competitions until 1950. The country was also split into West Germany and East Germany, after the end of Allied occupation in 1949. Also in 1949, in October of that year, the German Basketball Federation was founded.
The Basketball Bundesliga trophy. In Germany, a national domestic basketball championship was first organised in 1939, and it was won by LSV Spandau. By 1944, almost all basketball activity in the country was forced to an end, due to the Second World War. In 1947, MTSV Schwabing München became the first champion of post-war divided Germany.