2018–19 National Basketball League (England) season

The 2018–19 season was the 47th edition of the National Basketball League of England. Solent Kestrels won their 1st league title.

2018–19 NBL season
LeagueNational Basketball League
Number of teams82
2018–19

Division 1

Teams
Location of teams in 2018–19 NBL Division 1

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) Champion; (R) Relegated.

Playoffs

Quarter Finals

06 Apr 2019
Solent Kestrels 100–71 Leicester Warriors
06 Apr 2019
Worthing Thunder 107–85 Essex Leopards
06 Apr 2019
Loughborough Riders 83–63 Reading Rockets

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) Champion; (P) Promoted.

Playoffs

Quarter Finals

06 Apr 2019
Liverpool 103–72 London Westside
06 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. https://www.basketballengland.co.uk/competitions/nbl/standings/
  2. https://www.basketballengland.co.uk/competitions/nbl/standings/
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