Die British Basketball League (BBL) ist die höchste Basketballliga im Vereinigten Königreich.
| Aktuelle Saison | BBL 2018/19 |
| Sportart | Basketball |
| Abkürzung | BBL |
| Verband | British Basketball Union: The Basketball League Ltd. Leicester, British Basketball, England Basketball, Scotland Basketball |
| Ligagründung | 1987 |
| Mannschaften | 12 |
| Land/Länder | Großbritannien: England & Wales, Schottland |
| Titelträger | Leicester Riders (2018) |
| Rekordmeister | Newcastle Eagles (7×) |
| Website | bbl.org.uk |
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Mannschaften der British Basketball League 2018/19 |
| British Basketball League 2018/19 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Mannschaft | Halle | Ort |
| Bristol Flyers | WISE Arena | Bristol |
| Cheshire Phoenix | Oaks Arena | Chester |
| Glasgow Rocks | Emirates Arena | Glasgow |
| Leicester Riders | Leicester Arena | Leicester |
| London City Royals | Crystal Palace National Sports Centre | London |
| London Lions | Copper Box | London Borough of Hackney |
| Manchester Giants | Trafford Powerleague Arena | Manchester |
| Newcastle Eagles | Sport Central | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Plymouth Raiders | Plymouth Pavilions | Plymouth |
| Sheffield Sharks | English Institute of Sport | Sheffield |
| Surrey United | Surrey Sports Park | Guildford |
| Worcester Wolves | Worcester Arena | Worcester |
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| Saison | Championship | Play-offs | Cup | Trophy | Player of the Year (MVP) | Coach of the Year |
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| 1987/88 | FC Portsmouth | MIM Livingston | Kingston Kings | MIM Livingston | Darryl Thomas (Royals) | Gary Johnson (Explorers) |
| 1988/89 | Glasgow Rangers | Glasgow Rangers | Bracknell Tigers | Bracknell Tigers | Alan Cunningham (Rangers) | Kevin Cadle (Rangers) |
| 1989/90 | Kingston Kings | Kingston Kings | Kingston Kings | Kingston Kings | Clyde Vaughan (76ers) | Kevin Cadle (Kings) |
| 1990/91 | Kingston Kings | Kingston Kings | Sunderland Saints | Kingston Kings | Alton Byrd (Kings) | Kevin Cadle (Kings) |
| 1991/92 | Kingston Kings | Kingston Kings | Kingston Kings | Kingston Kings | Alton Byrd (Kings) | Kevin Cadle (Kings) |
| 1992/93 | Worthing Bears | Worthing Bears | Guildford Kings | Thames Valley Tigers | Colin Irish (Bears) | Mick Bett (Tigers) |
| 1993/94 | Thames Valley Tigers | Worthing Bears | Worthing Bears | Thames Valley Tigers | Nigel Lloyd (Tigers) | Mick Bett (Tigers) |
| 1994/95 | Sheffield Sharks | Worthing Bears | Sheffield Sharks | Thames Valley Tigers | Roger Huggins (Sharks) | Jim Brandon (Sharks) |
| 1995/96 | London Towers | Birmingham Bullets | London Towers | London Towers | Tony Dorsey (Bullets) | Kevin Cadle (Towers) |
| 1996/97 | Leopards | London Towers | Leopards | London Towers | John White (Leopards) | Mike Burton (Jets) |
| 1997/98 | Greater London Leopards | Birmingham Bullets | Thames Valley Tigers | Sheffield Sharks | Eric Burks (Leopards) | Billy Mims (Leopards) |
| 1998/99 | Sheffield Sharks | London Towers | Sheffield Sharks | Manchester Giants | Terrell Myers (Sharks) | Chris Finch (Sharks) |
| 1999/00 | N: Manchester Giants S: London Towers | Manchester Giants | Sheffield Sharks | London Towers | Tony Dorsey (Giants) | Nick Nurse (Giants) |
| 2000/01 | N: Sheffield Sharks S: London Towers | Leicester Riders | Leicester Riders | Chester Jets | Loren Meyer (Jets) | Robbie Peers (Jets) |
| 2001/02 | N: Chester Jets S: London Towers | Chester Jets | Chester Jets | Chester Jets | John Thomas (Jets) | Robbie Peers (Jets) |
| 2002/03 | Sheffield Sharks | Scottish Rocks | Brighton Bears | Chester Jets | Kenny Gregory (Jets) | Chris Finch (Sharks) |
| 2003/04 | Brighton Bears | Sheffield Sharks | Sheffield Sharks | Chester Jets | Jerry Williams (Rocks) | Nick Nurse (Bears) |
| 2004/05 | Chester Jets | Newcastle Eagles | Brighton Bears | Newcastle Eagles | Trey Moore (Jets) | Fab Flournoy (Eagles) |
| 2005/06 | Newcastle Eagles | Newcastle Eagles | Newcastle Eagles | Newcastle Eagles | Drew Sullivan (Eagles) | Fab Flournoy (Eagles) |
| 2006/07 | Guildford Heat | Newcastle Eagles | Guildford Heat | Plymouth Raiders | Jeff Bonds (Sharks) Brian Dux (Heat) | Paul J. James (Heat) |
| 2007/08 | Newcastle Eagles | Guildford Heat | Milton Keynes Lions | Guildford Heat | Lynard Stewart (Eagles) | Vince Macauley (Lions) |
| 2008/09 | Newcastle Eagles | Newcastle Eagles | Everton Tigers | Newcastle Eagles | Trey Moore (Eagles) | Rob Paternostro (Riders) |
| 2009/10 | Newcastle Eagles | Everton Tigers | Sheffield Sharks | Newcastle Eagles | Mike Cook (Sharks) | Fab Flournoy (Eagles) |
| 2010/11 | Mersey Tigers | Mersey Tigers | Sheffield Sharks | Mersey Tigers | Jeremy Bell (Jets) | Tony Garbelotto (Tigers) |
| 2011/12 | Newcastle Eagles | Newcastle Eagles | Newcastle Eagles | Newcastle Eagles | Joe Chapman (Eagles) | Fab Flournoy (Eagles) |
| 2012/13 | Leicester Riders | Leicester Riders | Leicester Riders | Sheffield Sharks | Drew Sullivan (Riders) | Rob Paternostro (Riders) |
| 2013/14 | Newcastle Eagles | Worcester Wolves | Leicester Riders | Worcester Wolves | Zaire Taylor (Wolves) | Fab Flournoy (Eagles) |
| 2014/15 | Newcastle Eagles | Newcastle Eagles | Newcastle Eagles | Newcastle Eagles | Charles Smith (Eagles) | Andreas Kapoulas (Flyers) |
| 2015/16 | Leicester Riders | Leicester Riders | Newcastle Eagles | Leicester Riders | Rahmon Fletcher (Eagles) | Rob Paternostro (Riders) |
| 2016/17 | Leicester Riders | Leicester Riders | Newcastle Eagles | Leicester Riders | Rahmon Fletcher (Eagles) | Rob Paternostro (Riders) |
| 2017/18 | Leicester Riders | Leicester Riders | Cheshire Phoenix | Leicester Riders | Justin Robinson (Riders) | Rob Paternostro (Riders) |
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- John Amaechi
- Rod Brown
- Steve Bucknall
- Pero Cameron
- John McCord
- Loren Meyer
- Shawn Myers
- Terrell Myers
- Nate Reinking
- Dennis Rodman
- Billy Singleton
- Andrew Sullivan
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