The 2017–18 National Basketball League (Bulgaria) season was the 77th season of the Bulgarian NBL. The season started on October 7, 2017 and ended on May 29, 2018.
Teams
The same nine teams of the previous season repeated participation in the 2017–18 season. Club Last season Arena Location Capacity Academic Bultex 992ndArena SilaPlovdiv1,000Balkan Botevgrad5thArena BotevgradBotevgrad4,500Beroe3rdMunicipal HallStara Zagora1,000Cherno More Ticha7thHristo BorisovVarna1,000Levski Lukoil9thUniversiada HallSofia4,000Academic Sofia 1stSports Complex HallPravets1,000Rilski Sportist4thArena SamokovSamokov2,500Spartak Pleven6thBalkanstroyPleven1,200Yambol8thDianaYambol3,000
Regular season In the regular season, teams play against each other three times home-and-away in a double round-robin format. The eight first qualified teams advance to the playoffs.
League table
Results First stage
Second stage Home and away games depend on table after the first stage.
Playoffs
Player of the round +Player of the roundMVP by round Round Player Team PIR 1 Alex Davis Beroe 33 2 Pavel Ivanov Balkan 31 3 Aleksandar Yanev Beroe 40 4 Nikolay Stoyanov Levski Lukoil 37 5 Igor Kesar Balkan 34 6 Aleksandar Yanev Beroe 38 7 Sheldon Jeter Rilski Sportist 29 8 Alex Davis Beroe 36 9 Aleksandar Yanev Beroe 35 10 Aleksandar Yanev Beroe 41 11 Alan Arnett Yambol 39 12 Adjehi Baru Beroe 42 13 Aleksandar Milov Academic Sofia 40 14 Alan Arnett Yambol 34 15 Konstantin Koev Spartak Pleven 35 16 Igor Kesar Balkan 42 17 Alan Arnett Yambol 48 18 Dragan Tubak Cherno More 38 19 Alan Arnett Yambol 36 20 Alan Arnett Yambol 32 21 Devon Washington Balkan 30 22 Konstantin Koev Spartak Pleven 40 23 Jordan Callahan Balkan 32 24 Darrius Garrett Beroe 31 25 Devon Washington Balkan 36 26 Dimitar Dimitrov Academic Plovdiv 41 27 Devon Washington Balkan 27
NBL clubs in European competitions
Team Competition ProgressAcademic Sofia FIBA Europe Cup Regular seasonBeroe Second qualifying roundRilski Sportist First qualifying roundBalkan Regular season
NBL clubs in regional competitions Team Competition ProgressAcademic Plovdiv Balkan League Regular seasonLevski Lukoil Regular seasonRilski Sportist Regular season
References
External links NBL official website Player Stats