The 2017–18 Polish Basketball League (PLK) season, the Energa Basket Liga for sponsorship reasons, was the 84th season of the Polish Basketball League, the highest professional basketball league in Poland. The season started on 30 September 2017 and ended 4 June 2018. Anwil Włocławek won its second ever title in club history.
Teams Polfarmex Kutno and Siarka Tarnobrzeg were relegated to the I Liga after finishing in the 15th and 16th place in the 2016–17 PLK season. Legia Warsaw promoted to the PLK 15 years later, after winning the I Liga championship.
On July 28, 2017, the PLK announced it expanded the number of teams to 17 by giving a wild card to GTK Gliwice, the runner-up of the I Liga. Locations and venues
Team Location Arena Capacity Anwil Włocławek Włocławek Hala Mistrzów Asseco Gdynia Gdynia Gdynia Sports Arena AZS Koszalin Koszalin Hala Widowiskowo-Sportowa BM Slam Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski Ostrów Wielkopolski Hala Sportowa Stal Energa Czarni Słupsk Słupsk Hala Gryfia GTK Gliwice Gliwice Centrum Sportowo-Kulturalne Łabędź Legia Warsaw Warsaw OSiR Bemowo Miasto Szkła Krosno Krosno MOSiR Krosno MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza Dąbrowa Górnicza Centrum Hall PGE Turów Zgorzelec Zgorzelec PGE Turów Arena Polpharma Starogard Gdański Starogard Gdański Argo-Kociewie Polski Cukier Toruń Toruń Arena Toruń Rosa Radom Radom ZSE Radom Stelmet Enea Zielona Góra Zielona Góra CRS Hall TBV Start Lublin Lublin Hala Globus Trefl Sopot Sopot Ergo Arena Wilki Morskie Szczecin Szczecin Azoty Arena
Regular season League table
Playoffs Quarterfinals and semifinals are played in a best-of-five format (2-2-1) while the finals in a best-of-seven one (2-2-1-1-1). The third place series are played in a double-legged format.
Bracket
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Third-place game
Final
Awards PLK Most Valuable Player Player Team Ivan Almeida Anwil Włocławek PLK Finals MVP Player Team Kamil Łączyński Anwil Włocławek All-PLK Team Player Team Ivan Almeida Anwil Włocławek Aaron Cel Polski Cukier Toruń Michał Sokołowski Rosa Radom Vladimir Dragičević Stelmet Zielona Góra Aaron Johnson Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski
In European competitions Club Competition Result Stelmet Enea Zielona Góra Champions League Round of 16 Basketball Champions League Qualification Rounds and Regular Season draw completed Rosa Radom Regular season Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski FIBA Europe Cup Second qualifying round
References
External links Polska Liga Koszykówki - Official Site Polish League at Eurobasket.com