2018–19 Nemzeti Bajnokság I/A (men's basketball)

The 2018–19 Nemzeti Bajnokság I/A (in English: National Championship I/A) was the 88th season of the Nemzeti Bajnokság I/A, the highest professional basketball league in Hungary. Szolnoki Olaj was the defending champion.

Nemzeti Bajnokság I/A
Competition details
Season 2018–19
Teams 14
Games played 182 (regular season)
Dates September 28, 2018 – June 21, 2019
TV M4 Sport
Final positions
Champions Falco-Vulcano KC Szombathely (2nd title)
Runners-up EGIS Körmend
Semifinalists Pécsi VSK-Veolia
Szolnoki Olaj KK
Statistical leaders
Index Rating Kammron Taylor
28.35
Points Damier Pitts
20.00
Rebounds Wesley Gordon
10.27
Assists Marko Boltić
7.54

The season ended on 21 June 2019, when Falco Vulcano won its second national championship after sweeping Egis Körmend in the finals.

Teams

Location of teams in 2018–19 Nemzeti Bajnokság I/A

The following 14 clubs compete in the NB I/A during the 2018–19 season. TF Budapest was promoted to this season as champions from the Hungarian 2018–19 NB I/B. MAFC left the league.

Arenas and locations

Team City Hall Capacity
Alba Fehérvár Székesfehérvár Vodafone Sportcsarnok 1,850
Atomerőmű SE Paks ASE Sportcsarnok 1,500
DEAC Debrecen Oláh Gábor utcai Sportcsarnok 1,200
Falco KC Szombathely Szombathely Arena Savaria 3,070
Jászberényi KSE Jászberény Bercsényi Tornacsarnok 1,070
Kaposvári KK Kaposvár Városi Sportcsarnok 990
Kecskeméti TE Kecskemét Messzi István Sportcsarnok 1,900
BC Körmend Körmend Körmend Aréna 2,002
Pécsi VSK Pécs Lauber Dezső Sportcsarnok 3,548
Sopron KC Sopron Novomatic Aréna 2,000
SZTE-Szedeák Szeged Újszegedi Sportcsarnok 3,017
Szolnoki Olaj KK Szolnok Tiszaligeti Sportcsarnok 2,122
Tehetséges Fiatalok Budapest Ludovika Aréna 1,500
Zalaegerszegi TE Zalaegerszeg Városi Sportcsarnok 2,816

Personnel and kits

Team Head coach Team captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Alba Fehérvár Branislav Dzunić Péter Lóránt Spalding tippmix1, Hungrana, Huawei
Atomerőmű SE Teo Čizmić Máté Medve adidas tippmix1, MVM Atomerőmű
Debreceni EAC Sándor Berényi adidas tippmix1
Falco KC Szombathely Gašper Okorn Norbert Tóth Zeus tippmix1, Vulcano energia, Autófókusz
Jászberényi KSE Nikola Lazić György Cseh Spalding tippmix1, Mercedes-Benz, Jász-Plasztik
Kaposvári KK Ádám Fekete Roland Hendlein Spalding tippmix1, SEAT
Kecskeméti TE Gábor Forray Gergely Hegedűs Kipsta UltraTech, Duna Aszfalt, tippmix1
BC Körmend Gašper Potočnik Csaba Ferencz Spalding tippmix1, EGIS
PVSK-Panthers Ferenc Csirke Veljko Budimir McNut tippmix1, Veolia, GP Consulting, Terra21
TF-Budapest Merim Mehmedović Gábor Beák Toti Sport tippmix1
Soproni KC Kornél Váradi Peak tippmix1
SZTE-Szedeák Anđelko Mandić Andrija Ćirić Toti Sport tippmix1, Naturtex, Continental
Szolnoki Olaj Dragan Aleksić Dávid Vojvoda Nike MOL
Zalaegerszeg Tamás Bencze Máté Mohácsi adidas Zalakerámia, tippmix1, HunGast

Regular season

League table

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Szolnoki Olaj KK 26 20 6 2294 2054 +240 46 Qualificiation for 1st–5th placement matches
2 Egis Körmend 26 20 6 2218 1997 +221 46
3 Falco-Vulcano KC Szombathely 26 17 9 2099 1958 +141 43
4 JP Auto-JKSE 26 17 9 2017 1985 +32 43
5 Pécsi VSK-VEOLIA 26 14 12 2080 2015 +65 40
6 KTE-Duna Aszfalt 26 13 13 2059 2071 12 39 Qualification for 6th–10th placement matches
7 DEAC 26 13 13 2224 2271 47 39
8 Atomerőmű SE 26 12 14 2129 2091 +38 38
9 Zalakerámia ZTE KK 26 12 14 2170 2209 39 38
10 Soproni KC 26 12 14 2132 2114 +18 38
11 Alba Fehérvár 26 12 14 2054 2035 +19 38 Qualification for 11th–14th placement matches
12 Kaposvári KK 26 11 15 2121 2116 +5 37
13 Naturtex-SZTE-Szedeák 26 7 19 1929 2075 146 33
14 Serco TF-BP 26 2 24 1792 2327 535 28
Source: Kosarsport.hu
Rules for classification: 1) Games played; 2) Points; 3) Wins; 4) Defeats; 5) Points for; 6) Points against; 7) Victories/Defeats series; 8) in Home games; 9) as a Guest; 10) Last 5 matches.

Results

Home \ Away ALB ATO DEA FAL JAS KAP KTE KOR SZE PVS TFB SOP SZO ZTE
Alba Fehérvár 74–88 92–82 80–75 74–79 87–83 81–75 88–59 97–68 71–88 113–51 65–87 63–73 89–84
Atomerőmű 74–57 85–76 75–82 71–72 83–81 81–75 73–86 87–94 84–75 105–64 105–85 63–76 93–81
DEAC 91–78 88–92 95–88 73–80 80–65 89–86 82–78 83–71 74–58 74–70 104–97 96–90 91–72
Falco KC Szombathely 72–70 83–72 103–96 78–58 79–60 74–71 68–76 75–67 68–53 91–48 75–74 78–77 88–75
Jászberényi KSE 81–82 91–90 92–82 73–67 91–70 81–63 88–90 85–68 95–94 73–67 83–74 80–79 71–69
Kaposvár 89–67 88–77 103–79 90–84 90–75 78–79 87–92 63–82 89–72 100–61 90–67 91–98 84–69
Kecskemétt TE 94–79 83–80 95–81 80–95 67–72 104–102 88–85 83–78 84–82 78–68 73–72 70–71 97–91
BC Körmend 83–65 86–73 113–82 92–88 90–72 88–66 80–79 93–84 86–77 123–60 95–78 104–72 96–86
SZTE-Szedeák 68–78 63–64 88–82 77–85 74–82 81–73 85–68 62–83 78–86 90–85 96–89 69–92 75–85
Pécsi VSK-Veolia 78–73 85–68 93–89 57–65 79–55 82–67 85–78 97–80 85–76 76–77 83–75 83–78 83–92
TF Budapest 78–102 69–93 69–81 65–93 70–84 79–81 64–86 70–77 60–57 53–85 87–92 72–86 62–87
Soproni KC 70–80 77–67 102–85 86–77 78–67 79–57 72–73 80–79 74–62 83–74 108–83 82–81 93–99
Szolnoki Olaj KK 76–66 94–77 99–75 88–68 76–71 96–78 80–74 95–79 64–58 104–75 109–97 83–74 85–79
Zalakerámia ZTE 89–83 99–98 112–114 75–88 70–66 85–96 64–56 83–94 74–57 73–95 83–63 91–84 75–96
Source: Kosarsport.hu
Colours: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.

Second round

1st – 5th Placement matches

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Egis Körmend 34 25 9 2975 2703 +272 59 Advance to playoffs
2 Falco-Vulcano KC Szombathely 34 24 10 2814 2539 +275 58
3 Szolnoki Olaj KK 34 23 11 2853 2682 +171 57
4 Pécsi VSK-VEOLIA 34 18 16 2727 2663 +64 52
5 JP Auto-JKSE 34 18 16 2573 2657 84 52
First match(es) will be played on unknown. Source: Kosarsport.hu
Rules for classification: 1) Games played; 2) Points; 3) Wins; 4) Defeats; 5) Points for; 6) Points against; 7) Victories/Defeats series; 8) in Home games; 9) as a Guest; 10) Last 5 matches.

Results

Home \ Away KOR FAL JAS PVS SZO
Egis Körmend 95–88 83–59 84–70 88–68
Falco-Vulcano KC Szombathely 94–70 91–60 88–53 96–71
JP Auto-JKSE 84–92 57–78 82–84 90–82
Pécsi VSK-Veolia 98–85 91–95 77–56 108–87
Szolnoki Olaj KK 88–84 84–85 85–68 71–66
Updated to match(es) played on 17 May 2019. Source: Kosarsport.hu
Colours: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.

6th – 10th Placement matches

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
6 Atomerőmű SE 34 17 17 2897 2781 +116 51 Advance to playoffs
7 KTE-Duna Aszfalt 34 17 17 2707 2768 61 51
8 Soproni KC 34 17 17 2847 2835 +12 51
9 DEAC 34 17 17 2908 2946 38 51
10 Zalakerámia ZTE KK 34 14 20 2857 2927 70 48
First match(es) will be played on unknown. Source: Kosarsport.hu
Rules for classification: 1) Games played; 2) Points; 3) Wins; 4) Defeats; 5) Points for; 6) Points against; 7) Victories/Defeats series; 8) in Home games; 9) as a Guest; 10) Last 5 matches.

Results

Home \ Away ATO DEA KTE SOP ZTE
Atomerőmű SE 118–80 92–69 101–83 100–86
DEAC 84–72 72–77 81–91 100–79
KTE-Duna Aszfalt 83–81 55–82 96–105 98–95
Soproni KC 112–119 82–99 83–79 70–66
Zalakerámia ZTE KK 93–85 101–86 87–91 80–89
Updated to match(es) played on 17 May 2019. Source: Kosarsport.hu
Colours: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.

11th – 14th Placement matches

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
11 Alba Fehérvár 32 15 17 2518 2483 +35 47
12 Kaposvári KK 32 13 19 2596 2605 9 45
13 Naturtex-SZTE-Szedeák 32 11 21 2378 2499 121 43 Qualification for play-out
14 Serco TF-BP 32 5 27 2251 2813 562 37
Source: Kosarsport.hu
Rules for classification: 1) Games played; 2) Points; 3) Wins; 4) Defeats; 5) Points for; 6) Points against; 7) Victories/Defeats series; 8) in Home games; 9) as a Guest; 10) Last 5 matches.

Results

Home \ Away ALB KAP SZE TFB
Alba Fehérvár 79–68 64–70 91–76
Kaposvári KK 89–97 86–69 86–81
Naturtex-SZTE-Szedeák 75–68 71–66 97–66
Serco TF-BP 70–65 92–80 74–67
Source: Kosarsport.hu
Colours: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.

Playoffs

Teams in bold won the playoff series. Numbers to the left of each team indicate the team's original playoff seeding. Numbers to the right indicate the score of each playoff game.

  Quarter-finals Semi-finals Finals
                           
  1 Egis Körmend 3  
8 Sopron 0  
  1 Egis Körmend 3  
  4 Pécsi VSK-Veolia 2  
4 Pécsi VSK-Veolia 3
  5 JP Auto-JKSE 0  
    1 Egis Körmend 0
  2 Falco-Vulcano Szombathely 3
  2 Falco-Vulcano Szombathely 3  
7 KTE-Duna Aszfalt 0  
  2 Falco-Vulcano Szombathely 3 Third place
  3 Szolnoki Olaj 0  
3 Szolnoki Olaj 3 3 Szolnoki Olaj 0
  6 Atomerőmű 0   4 Pécsi VSK-Veolia 2

Quarter-finals

In the quarterfinals, teams playing against each other had to win three games to win the series. Thus, if one team wins three games before all five games have been played, the games that remain are omitted. The team that finished in the higher regular season place, played the first, third and the fifth (if it was necessary) games of the series at home.

Team 1 Series Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg 3rd leg4th leg5th leg
Egis Körmend 3–0 Soproni KC 104–72 90–89 78–56
Falco-Vulcano Szombathely 3–0 KTE-Duna Aszfalt 102–60 85–56 97–64
Szolnoki Olaj KK 3–0 Atomerőmű SE 83–80 103–97 92–87
Pécsi VSK-Veolia 3–0 JP Auto-JKSE 77–73 76–68 88–76

Semi-finals

In the semifinals, teams playing against each other had to win three games to win the series. Thus, if one team wins three games before all five games have been played, the games that remain are omitted. The team that finished in the higher regular season place, played the first, third and the fifth (if it was necessary) games of the series at home.

Team 1 Series Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg 3rd leg4th leg5th leg
Egis Körmend 3–2 Pécsi VSK-Veolia 88–75 83–77 72–8768–6497–71
Falco-Vulcano Szombathely 3–0 Szolnoki Olaj KK 78–65 87–71 102–75

Finals

In the finals, teams playing against each other had to win three games to win the title. Thus, if one team won three games before all five games were played, the remaining games were omitted. The team that finished in the higher regular season place, played the first, the third, and the fifth (if it was necessary) games of the series at home.

Team 1 Series Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg 3rd leg4th leg5th leg
Egis Körmend 0–3 Falco-Vulcano Szombathely 70–77 77–87 89–96

Game 1

Game 2

Game 3

Third place

In the series for the third place, teams playing against each other had to win two games to win the 3rd place in the final rankings of the season. Thus, if one team won two games before all three games had been played, the remaining games were omitted. The team that finished in the higher regular season place, played the first and the third (if it was necessary) games of the series at home.

Team 1 Series Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg 3rd leg
Szolnoki Olaj KK 0–2 Pécsi VSK-Veolia 68–106 96–77

Playout

Higher ranked team hosted Game 1 plus Game 3 if necessary. The lower ranked hosted Game 2.

Team 1 Series Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg 3rd leg
Naturtex-SZTE-Szedeák 2–0 Serco TF-BP 81–73 78–77 0

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W L Qualification
1 Falco (C) 43 33 10 Qualification for Champions League qualifying rounds
2 Körmend 45 31 14 Qualification for FIBA Europe Cup
3 PVSK Panthers 42 23 19
4 Szolnoki Olaj 41 25 16
5 JP Auto-JKSE 37 18 19
6 Atomerőmű SE 37 17 20
7 KTE 37 17 20
8 Soproni KC 37 17 20
9 DEAC 34 17 17
10 ZTE 34 14 20
11 Alba Fehérvár 32 15 17
12 Kaposvári 32 13 19
13 SZTE-Szedeák (O) 24 11 13
14 TF Budapest (R) 32 5 27 Relegation to NB I/B
First match(es) will be played on unknown. Source: Kosarsport.hu
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (R) Relegated.

Season statistics

Individual statistics

As of 28 June 2019.[4]

Points

Rank Name Team PPG
1. Damier PittsJP Auto-JKSE20.00
2. Miloš BorisovDEAC19.71
3. Donte ClarkSerco TF-BP19.50
4. Angelo WarnerSopron KC19.35
5. Kammron TaylorPécsi VSK-Veolia18.58

Rebounds

Rank Name Team RPG
1. Wesley GordonSopron KC10.27
2. Jonas ZohoreSerco TF-BP9.63
3. Roland HendleinKaposvári KK9.19
4. Kemal KarahodžićKTE-Duna Aszfalt8.46
5. Đorđe PantelićJP Auto-JKSE8.44

Valuation

Rank Name Team VPG
1. Kammron TaylorPécsi VSK-Veolia28.35
2. Wesley GordonSopron KC27.88
3. Angelo WarnerSopron KC26.15
4. Miloš BorisovDEAC25.04
5. Andriy AgafonovZalakerámia ZTE KK24.42

Assists

Rank Name Team APG
1. Marko BoltićNaturtex-SZTE-Szedeák7.54
2. Henry DugatDEAC6.00
3. Damier PittsJP Auto-JKSE5.90
4. Ákos KovácsAtomerőmű SE5.89
5. Emmanuel UbillaKaposvári KK5.71

Number of teams by counties

Pos. County (megye) No. of teams Teams
1 Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok 2 Jászberényi KSE and Szolnoki Olaj
Vas 2 Falco KC and BC Körmend
2 Baranya 1 PVSK Panthers
Bács-Kiskun 1 Kecskeméti TE
Budapest (capital) 2 MAFC and Vasas
Csongrád 1 SZTE-Szedeák
Hajdú-Bihar 1 DEAC
Fejér 1 Alba Fehérvár
Győr-Moson-Sopron 1 Sopron KC
Somogy 1 Kaposvári KK
Tolna 1 Atomerőmű SE
Zala 1 Zalaegerszegi TE

Hungarian clubs in European competitions

ClubCompetitionProgress
Szolnoki OlajChampions LeagueFirst qualifying round
FIBA Europe CupSecond round
Alba FehérvárQuarter-finals
Falco SzombathelyRegular season

Hungarian clubs in regional competitions

TeamCompetitionProgress
Egis KormendAlpe Adria CupChampions
ZTEQuarterfinals

See also

References

  1. "A Falco rögtön elvette a Körmend pályaelőnyét". bball1.hu. 15 June 2019.
  2. "Egy győzelemre a bajnoki címtől: Falco - Körmend 87-77". falcokc.com. 18 June 2019.
  3. "Újra Körmenden lett bajnok a Falco". bball1.hu. 21 June 2019.
  4. "Ranglisták - egyéni" [Statistics - individual]. kosarsport.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 23 September 2019.
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