2018–19 National Basketball League (England) season

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2018–19 NBL season
LeagueNational Basketball League
Number of teams82
2018–19
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The 2018–19 season was the 47th edition of the

National Basketball League of England. Solent Kestrels
won their 1st league title.

Division 1

Teams

Team changes

Promoted from Division 2

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Regular season

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD Pts
1 Solent Kestrels (C) 26 22 4 2273 1769 +504 44 League Champions
2 Worthing Thunder 26 22 4 2417 2098 +319 44 Qualification to playoffs
3 Loughborough Riders 26 19 7 2199 1986 +213 38
4 Thames Valley Cavaliers 26 16 10 2185 2103 +82 32
5 Derby Trailblazers 26 15 11 2214 2157 +57 30
6 Reading Rockets 26 14 12 2276 2205 +71 28
7 Essex Leopards 26 12 14 2224 2295 −71 24
8 Leicester Warriors 26 12 14 2071 2239 −168 24
9 Hemel Storm 26 11 15 2343 2374 −31 22
10 Nottingham Hoods 26 11 15 2033 2103 −70 22
11 Bradford Dragons 26 11 15 2163 2273 −110 22
12 Barking Abbey Crusaders 26 8 18 1894 2096 −202 16
13 Newcastle University (R) 26 7 19 1932 2077 −145 14 Relegated to NBL2
14 Manchester Magic (R) 26 2 24 1847 2296 −449 4
Source: [1]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Playoffs

Quarter-finals

6 Apr 2019
Solent Kestrels 100–71 Leicester Warriors
6 Apr 2019
Worthing Thunder 107–85 Essex Leopards

Semi-finals

Final

28 Apr 2019
Solent Kestrels 100–81 Worthing Thunder
Scoring by quarter: 25-21, 24-22, 20-19, 31-19
Pts: Travis Charles (25)
Rebs: Tayo Oyefusi (13)
Asts
: Herm Senor (12)
Pts: Zaire Taylor, Jorge Ebanks (20)
Rebs: Zaire Taylor (10)
Asts: Jorge Ebanks (10)

Division 2

Teams

Location of teams in 2018–19 NBL Division 2

Team changes

Promoted from Division 3

Relegated from Division 2

  • Birmingham Elite

Regular season

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD Pts
1 Liverpool (C, P) 20 20 0 1862 1498 +364 40 Promoted to Division 1
2 Westminster Warriors (P) 20 14 6 1655 1466 +189 28
3 London United 20 11 9 1657 1594 +63 22 Qualification to playoffs
4 Sussex Bears 20 11 9 1521 1477 +44 22
5 Myerscough College 20 10 10 1527 1533 −6 20
6
London Greenhouse Pioneers
20 10 10 1490 1475 +15 20
7 East London All-Stars 20 9 11 1564 1553 +11 18
8 London Westside 20 7 13 1431 1558 −127 14
9 Derbyshire Arrows 20 6 14 1515 1720 −205 12
10 Greenwich Titans 20 6 14 1609 1721 −112 12
11 Ipswich 20 5 15 1556 1792 −236 10
Source: [2]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Playoffs

Quarter-finals

6 Apr 2019
Liverpool 103–72 London Westside
6 Apr 2019
Westminster Warriors 89–74 East London All-Stars
6 Apr 2019
London United 95–60
London Greenhouse Pioneers
6 Apr 2019
Sussex Bears 50–77 Myerscough College

Semi-finals

13 Apr 2019
Liverpool 80–63 Myerscough College
13 Apr 2019
Westminster Warriors 77–75 London United

Final

27 Apr 2019
Liverpool 82–74 Westminster Warriors
Scoring by quarter: 24-26, 26-15, 14-20, 18-13
Pts: Mark Rangeley (23)
Rebs: Jack Hudson, Kehinde Ogunneye (8)
Asts
: Jack Hudson (8)
Pts: Jon Johnson (21)
Rebs: Johnathan Lashley (11)
Asts: Florian Damptey (6)

Division 3

Regular season

Playoffs

Final

27 April 2019
Solent Kestrels II 66–80 London BC Medelynas
Scoring by quarter: 12-20, 18-16, 10-25, 26-19
Pts: Ben Maranan (18)
Rebs: Alex Grant (14)
Asts
: Bikram Rana (3)
Pts: Algirdas Jaras (18)
Rebs: Algirdas Jaras (11)
Asts: Donatas Juodeikis (6)

Division 4

Regular season

Playoffs

Final

27 April 2019
Bristol Hurricanes
71–88 Lewisham Thunder
Scoring by quarter: 18-22, 15-24, 15-16, 23-26
Pts: Zymantas Armonas (17)
Rebs: Benas Andriekus (9)
Asts
: Benas Andriekus (9)
Pts: Josh Uduje (24)
Rebs: Alberto Ortiz (10)
Asts: Alberto Ortiz (6)

References

  1. ^ "Standings | Basketball England".
  2. ^ "Standings | Basketball England".