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The British Basketball League Championship, often shortened to the BBL Championship, is the top-level men's professional basketball league in the United Kingdom. Established in 1987, the competition is administered by the British Basketball League and comprises 10 teams from both England and Scotland. Each team plays a 36-game regular season ...
League Championship Playoffs BBL Cup BBL Trophy Most Valuable Player Coach of the Year Carlsberg Basketball League: 1987–88: Portsmouth: Livingston: N/A [a] Livingston: Darryl Thomas (Hemel Royals) Gary Johnson (Calderdale Explorers) 1988–89: Glasgow Rangers: Glasgow Rangers: N/A [a] Bracknell Tigers: Alan Cunningham (Glasgow Rangers) Kevin ...
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The BBL Trophy retained the same format as introduced in the 2018–19 season. The twelve BBL teams were joined in the first round draw by four invited teams; Solent Kestrels and Worthing Thunder from the English Basketball League , Dunfermline Reign from the Scottish Basketball Championship and Basketball Wales .
Due to the franchise model there was no promotion or relegation between the lower leagues and the BBL, although several BBL member teams had previously competed in the National Basketball League. In addition to the regular season Championship, the BBL also staged two knockout competitions; the BBL Trophy and the end-of-season BBL Playoffs.
The 1987–88 BBL season was the first season of the British Basketball League (known as the Carlsberg League for sponsorship reasons), a breakaway competition formed by teams from the English National League and the Scottish National League. The season featured a total of 15 teams, playing 28 games each.
The 2021–22 BBL Championship of the 2021–22 BBL season, the 35th season of the British Basketball League started on 29 October 2021 to 24 April 2022. [ 1 ] On 6 April 2022, Leicester Riders were crowned league champions and won their 6th BBL Championship title.
The 2019–20 BBL season was the 43rd season for the London Lions in the BBL, and the 8th under the banner of London Lions.. The club won its first regular season title with a 99–80 victory over the Newcastle Eagles at the Eagles Community Arena on April 26, 2019.