National Basketball League (Czech Republic)

For other organizations with a similar name, see National Basketball League (disambiguation) and NBL (disambiguation).

National Basketball League
Current season, competition or edition: 2015–16 National Basketball League (Czech Republic) season

Sport	Basketball
Founded	1993
Inaugural season	1993
No. of teams	13
Country	Czech Republic
Continent	FIBA Europe
Most recent champion(s)	ČEZ Nymburk (12th title)
Most titles	ČEZ Nymburk (12 titles)
Domestic cup(s)	Czech Republic Basketball Cup
Official website	Official website

The Czech Republic National Basketball League (NBL) (in Czech: Národní Basketbalová Liga), also called the Mattoni NBL for sponsorship reasons, is the top level professional basketball league in the Czech Republic. The league operates under a promotion and relegation system. The bottom two NBL teams from each season's standings are relegated to the 1. Liga, while the top two 1. Liga teams from each season's standings are promoted to the NBL. The league is sponsored by Mattoni, a brand of mineral water.

ČEZ Nymburk is by far the most important team in the league, since 2003–04 the team has won every league title.

It is run by the Asociace Ligových Klubů.^[1]

Teams

Logo of the league, when it was named the "Matttoni NBL"

2015–16 season

Title holders

1992-93 USK Praha
1993-94 Bioveta COOP Banka Brno
1994-95 Bioveta COOP Banka Brno
1995-96 Stavex Brno
1996-97 Opava
1997-98 Opava
1998-99 Mlékárna Kunín
1999-00 USK Erpet Praha
2000-01 USK Erpet Praha
2001-02 Opava

2002-03 Opava
2003-04 ČEZ Nymburk
2004-05 ČEZ Nymburk
2005-06 ČEZ Nymburk
2006-07 ČEZ Nymburk
2007-08 ČEZ Nymburk
2008-09 ČEZ Nymburk
2009-10 ČEZ Nymburk
2010-11 ČEZ Nymburk
2011-12 ČEZ Nymburk

2012-13 ČEZ Nymburk
2013-14 ČEZ Nymburk
2014-15 ČEZ Nymburk
2015-16 ČEZ Nymburk

Performance by club

Club	Champions	Winning years
ČEZ Nymburk	13	2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Opava	4	1997, 1998, 2002, 2003
USK Praha	3	1993, 1900, 2001
Brno	3	1994, 1995, 1996
Nový Jičín	1	1999

Play-off Finals

The champion is determined in a playoff, with the bottom two teams getting sent to the 2. liga.

Season	Home court advantage	Result	Home court disadvantage	1st of Regular Season	Record
1993	USK Praha	3–0	Sparta Praha	USK Praha	10–2
1993–94	Tonak Nový Jičín	1–3	Bioveta COOP Banka Brno	Tonak Nový Jičín	11–3
1994–95	Sokol Chán Vyšehrad	1–3	Bioveta COOP Banka Brno	Sokol Chán Vyšehrad	26–6
1995–96	Stavex Brno	3–1	USK Trident Praha	Stavex Brno	27–5
1996–97	Opava	3–1	USK Erpet Praha	Opava	28–4
1997–98	Opava	3–1	Mlékárna Kunín	Opava	30–2
1998–99	Mlékárna Kunín	4–0	USK Erpet Praha	Mlékárna Kunín	28–4
1999–00	Opava	3–4	USK Erpet Praha	Opava	23–9
2000–01	USK Erpet Praha	4–3	Opava	USK Erpet Praha	26–6
2001–02	Mlékárna Kunín	2–4	Opava	Mlékárna Kunín	28–4
2002–03	Opava	4–3	ČEZ Nymburk	Opava	23–9
2003–04	ČEZ Nymburk	4–2	Mlékárna Kunín	ČEZ Nymburk	30–2
2004–05	ČEZ Nymburk	4–1	Mlékárna Kunín	ČEZ Nymburk	30–2
2005–06	ČEZ Nymburk	4–1	Mlékárna Kunín	ČEZ Nymburk	29–3
2006–07	ČEZ Nymburk	3–0	Prostějov	ČEZ Nymburk	41–3
2007–08	ČEZ Nymburk	4–1	Geofin Nový Jičín	ČEZ Nymburk	43–1
2008–09	ČEZ Nymburk	4–0	Geofin Nový Jičín	ČEZ Nymburk	39–1
2009–10	ČEZ Nymburk	4–1	Prostějov	ČEZ Nymburk	40–4
2010–11	ČEZ Nymburk	4–2	Prostějov	ČEZ Nymburk	10–0
2011–12	ČEZ Nymburk	4–0	Prostějov	ČEZ Nymburk	25–1
2012–13	ČEZ Nymburk	4–0	Prostějov	ČEZ Nymburk	23–1
2013–14	ČEZ Nymburk	3–0	Prostějov	ČEZ Nymburk	22–0
2014–15	ČEZ Nymburk	3–0	Děčín	ČEZ Nymburk	21–1
2014–15	ČEZ Nymburk	3–0	Děčín	ČEZ Nymburk	10–1

References

↑ uleb.com

External links

National Basketball League (Czech Republic)

Seasons	2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

Clubs	ČEZ Nymburk Prostějov JIP Pardubice Děčín Unikol Kolín USK Praha Nová Huť Ostrava Tuři Svitavy Levharti Chomutov SLUNETA Ústí nad Labem Opava Lions Jindřichův Hradec Brno

Associated competitions	Czech Republic Basketball Cup

Category

International men's basketball

FIBA National teams Olympics World Cup Universiade U-21 World Championship U-19 World Championship U-17 World Championship World Rankings

Africa	FIBA Africa – AfroBasket U-18 U-16

Americas	FIBA Americas – FIBA Americas Championship U-18 U-16

Asia	FIBA Asia – FIBA Asia Cup U-18 U-16

Europe	FIBA Europe – EuroBasket U-20 U-18 U-16

Oceania	FIBA Oceania – FIBA Oceania Championship U-20 U-18 U-16

Other tournaments	Acropolis Tournament Adecco Cup Albert Schweitzer Tournament African Games Asian Games Commonwealth Games Belgrade Trophy Diamond Ball FIBA Asia Challenge FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament Lusophony Games Marchand Cup Mediterranean Games MVP Cup Stanković Cup Pan American Games Pan Arab Games South American Championship South Asian Games TBF International Under-16 Tournament William Jones Cup World Cup (Turkey)

Note: The Under-21 Championship is no longer held.

Men's professional basketball leagues

International
tournaments

Africa	African Champions Cup

Americas	Americas League Liga Sudamericana Torneo InterLigas

Asia	Asian Champions Cup ABA Club Championship ASEAN League WABA League

Europe	EuroLeague EuroCup Champions League FIBA Europe Cup Adriatic League Alpe Adria Cup Balkan League Baltic League VTB United League Next Generation Tournament

Defunct
tournaments

Americas	Campeonato Sudamericano de Clubes Argentina Brazil Chile United States ABA (original) CBA IBL USBL WBA

Asia	Japan bj league NBL NBDL JBL

Europe	SuproLeague Saporta Cup Korać Cup EuroCup Challenge EuroChallenge Central European League North European League Czechoslovakia England Russia Serbia and Montenegro Spain Soviet Union Yugoslavia 2nd division

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