2017–18 Scottish Basketball Championship Men season

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2017–18 SBC Men season
LeagueScottish Basketball Championship
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Number of teams18
Regular Season
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The 2017–18 season was the 49th campaign of the Scottish Basketball Championship, the national basketball league of Scotland. 18 teams were split into Division 1, featuring 10 teams, and Division 2, featuring 8 teams. St Mirren won their 2nd league title.

Teams

Knights
Location of teams in 2017–18 SBC Division 1
Location of teams in 2017–18 SBC Division 2

The line-up for the 2017-18 season features the following teams:

Division 1

Division 2

Format

In Division 1, each team plays each other twice, once home, once away, for a total of 18 games.

In Division 2, each team plays each other twice, once home, once away, for a total of 14 games.

Division 1

League table

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1
St Mirren WCS
(C)
18 16 2 1677 1255 +422 34 Qualification to playoffs
2
City of Edinburgh Kings
18 14 4 1362 1195 +167 32
3
Sony Centre Falkirk Fury
18 13 5 1512 1275 +237 31
4
Boroughmuir Blaze
18 13 5 1427 1248 +179 31
5
Dunfermline Reign
18 12 6 1583 1466 +117 30
6 Glasgow Storm 18 5 13 1081 1339 −258 23
7
Stirling Knights
18 5 13 1279 1435 −156 23
8 Glasgow University 18 4 14 1016 1224 −208 22
9
Edinburgh University
18 5 13 1169 1246 −77 22
10 Pleasance (R) 18 3 15 1100 1533 −433 21 Relegation to Division 2
Source: BasketballScotland
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Playoffs

Quarter-finals

9 Mar 2018
St Mirren
80–72 Glasgow University
9 Mar 2018
City of Edinburgh Kings
94–72
Stirling Knights
9 Mar 2018
Falkirk Fury
100–61 Glasgow Storm
9 Mar 2018
Dunfermline Reign
68–77
Boroughmuir Blaze

Semi-finals

16 Mar 2018
St Mirren
71–55
Boroughmuir Blaze
16 Mar 2018
City of Edinburgh Kings
70–68
Falkirk Fury

Final

24 Mar 2018
St Mirren
66–72
City of Edinburgh Kings

Division 2

League table

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1
Boroughmuir Blaze B
(C)
14 10 4 1054 951 +103 24 Qualification to playoffs
2
Edinburgh Lions
(P)
14 10 4 1013 901 +112 24
3
West Lothian Wolves
14 9 5 881 801 +80 23
4
Perth Phoenix
14 9 5 1045 983 +62 23
5
Ayrshire Tornadoes
14 9 5 1031 863 +168 23
6 Glasgow University B 14 4 10 859 900 −41 18
7
Heriot Watt University
14 4 10 848 957 −109 18
8
City of Edinburgh Kings B
14 1 13 815 1190 −375 15
Source: BasketballScotland
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Playoffs

Semi-finals

7 Mar 2018
Perth Phoenix
68–72
Boroughmuir Blaze B
11 Mar 2018
Edinburgh Lions
56–49
West Lothian Wolves

Final

17 Mar 2018
Boroughmuir Blaze B
62–65
Edinburgh Lions

Scottish Cup

Scottish Cup (basketball)

1st Round

6 Sep 2017
Edinburgh Lions
54–43
West Lothian Wolves

2nd Round

30 Sep 2017
Glasgow Storm 74–48
Edinburgh Lions
30 Sep 2017
Dunfermline Reign
91–96
Falkirk Fury
30 Sep 2017
Glasgow University 53–92
St Mirren
1 Oct 2017
Ayrshire Tornadoes
65–90
City of Edinburgh Kings
30 Sep 2017
Boroughmuir Blaze
83–56
Heriot Watt University
30 Sep 2017
Highland Bears 69–78
Stirling Knights
1 Oct 2017
Portlethen Panthers 63–80 Pleasance
30 Sept 2017
Edinburgh University
92–36 East Warriors Aberdeen

Quarter-finals

4 Nov 2017
Glasgow Storm 44–75
Falkirk Fury
31 Oct 2017
St Mirren
83–92
City of Edinburgh Kings
3 Nov 2017
Boroughmuir Blaze
93–56
Stirling Knights
6 Nov 2017
Pleasance 67–62
Edinburgh University

Semi-finals

1 Dec 2017
Falkirk Fury
63–64
City of Edinburgh Kings
1 Dec 2017
Boroughmuir Blaze
92–64 Pleasance

Final

27 Jan 2018
City of Edinburgh Kings
67–54
Boroughmuir Blaze

References

Preceded by
2016–17 season
SBC seasons
2017–18
Succeeded by
2018–19 season
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