Английская Википедия:2017–18 Latvian Basketball League
Шаблон:Infobox basketball league season The 2017–18 Latvian Basketball League was the 27th and last season of the top basketball league of Latvia. VEF Rīga was the defending champions. Eventually, Rīga lost the final to Ventspils by 2–4.
Competition format
The same ten teams from the previous season will join the league. The two first qualified teams will join directly the semifinals while teams between third and sixth will qualify to the quarterfinals.
Teams
Шаблон:Location map+ Barons withdrew from the competition.
| Team | Home city | Arena |
|---|---|---|
| Betsafe/Liepāja | Liepāja | Liepāja Olympic Center |
| Jēkabpils | Jēkabpils | Jēkabpils Sporta nams |
| Jūrmala/Fēnikss | Jūrmala | Taurenītis |
| Latvijas Universitāte | Rīga | OSC |
| Ogre | Ogre | Ogre's Secondary School No.1 |
| Valka/Valga | Valga, Estonia | Valga Sports Hall |
| Valmiera | Valmiera | Vidzeme Olympic Center |
| VEF Rīga | Rīga | Arena Riga |
| Ventspils | Ventspils | Ventspils Olympic Center |
Regular season
Table
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL |update=complete |source=LBL |for_against_style=points |ranking_style=percentage
|result1=SF |result2=SF |result3=QF |result4=QF |result5=QF |result6=QF
|team1=VEN|win_VEN=26|loss_VEN=3 |gf_VEN=2503|ga_VEN=2005|name_VEF=VEF Rīga |team2=VEF|win_VEF=19|loss_VEF=4 |gf_VEF=1963|ga_VEF=1534|name_VEN=Ventspils |team3=JUR|win_JUR=22|loss_JUR=7 |gf_JUR=2374|ga_JUR=2128|name_JUR=Jūrmala |team4=OGR|win_OGR=20|loss_OGR=9 |gf_OGR=2419|ga_OGR=2203|name_OGR=Ogre |team5=VLK|win_VLK=6 |loss_VLK=10|gf_VLK=1126|ga_VLK=1241|name_VLK=Valka/Valga |team6=LUN|win_LUN=8 |loss_LUN=21|gf_LUN=2132|ga_LUN=2339|name_LUN=Latvijas Universitāte |team7=JEK|win_JEK=8 |loss_JEK=21|gf_JEK=2005|ga_JEK=2246|name_JEK=Jēkabpils |team8=LIE|win_LIE=8 |loss_LIE=21|gf_LIE=2109|ga_LIE=2454|name_LIE=Betsafe/Liepāja |team9=VLM|win_VLM=4 |loss_VLM=25|gf_VLM=2067|ga_VLM=2548|name_VLM=Valmiera/ORDO
|res_col_header=Q |col_SF=green1 |text_SF=Qualified for the semifinals |col_QF=green2 |text_QF=Qualified for the quarterfinals }}
Playoffs
The playoffs were played with a best-of-five games format, except for the finals, that were played in seven games. Seeded teams played games 1, 3 and 5 at home, except in the finals where the seeded team played at home games 1, 2, 5 and 7. {{#invoke:RoundN|main|columns=3|bold_winner=high|score-boxes=7|score-width=30|3rdplace=no|skipmatch1=yes|skipmatch3=yes|omit_blanks=yes
||Ogre|94|93|85|||| |Valka/Valga|79|81|51||||
||Jūrmala|77|76|93|||| |Latvijas Universitāte|75|67|49|||| ||Ventspils|98|77|105|81||| |Ogre|77|84|93|79|||
||VEF Rīga|91|99|80|||| |Jūrmala|74|69|62|||| ||Ventspils|94|71|66|89|96|81| |VEF Rīga|87|81|76|83|73|78| }}
{{#invoke:RoundN|main|columns=1|bold_winner=high|score-boxes=5|score-width=30|RD1=Third place ||Jūrmala|77|99|80|| |Ogre|71|83|67|| }}
References
External links
Шаблон:Latvian Basketball League Шаблон:European Basketball Season 2017–18
