1955 Úrvalsdeild karla (basketball)
The 1955 Úrvalsdeild karla was the 4th season of the top tier men's basketball league on Iceland, then known as 1. deild karla. The season started on 18 March 1955[1] and ended on 25 March 1955.[2]
| Competition details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 3 | ||
| Games played | 6 | ||
| Dates | 18 March 1955 – 25 March 1955 | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions | ÍR (2nd title) | ||
| Runners-up | Gosi | ||
| Records | |||
| Highest scoring |
ÍR 52-26 ÍS (18 March 1954) | ||
| Winning streak |
ÍR, Gosi 2 games | ||
|
← 1954 1956 →
1 The league changed its name to Úrvalsdeild karla in 1978. | |||
ÍR won its second title by posting the best record in the league.[3]
Competition format
The participating teams played each other once for a total of 3 games. The top team won the national championship.
Results
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Gosi | 34–32 | ÍKF |
| ÍR | 51–26 | ÍS |
| ÍR | 31–22 | ÍKF |
| Gosi | 22–17 | ÍS |
| ÍS | 26–40 | ÍKF |
| ÍR | 37–37 | Gosi |
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ÍR | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 119 | 85 | +34 | 5 | Champion |
| 2 | Gosi | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 92 | 86 | +6 | 5 | |
| 3 | ÍKF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 94 | 91 | +3 | 2 | |
| 4 | ÍS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 61 | 113 | −52 | 0 |
Source: [2]
References
- "Körfuknattleiksmeistaramót í kvöld". Vísir (in Icelandic). 18 March 1955. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
- Frímann Helgason (2 April 1955). "Körfuknattleiksmót Íslands". Þjóðviljinn (in Icelandic). pp. 9, 11. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
- Frímann Helgason (27 March 1955). "ÍR varð Íslandsmeistari í körfuknattleik eftir jafnan leik við Gosa". Þjóðviljinn (in Icelandic). Retrieved 24 April 2019.
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