2018 Nepal Basketball League also known as Kwiks Basketball League for sponsorship reasons, was the first season of Nepal Basketball League. The league began on 17 February 2018 and ended on 31 March 2018.
Golden Gate International College were crowned the first champions after beating Nepal Army Club 97-96 in the final.
Teams TeamHead CoachCourtCityBishal Milan KendraAbhishek KCBishal Milan KendraKathmanduGolden Gate International CollegeBipeen KapaliGolden Gate International CollegeKathmanduHimalayan HoundsRaju AcharyaShankar Dev CampusKathmanduANK KirtipurRabindra MaharjanNaya Bazaar ClubKirtipurNepal Army ClubYaman GurungArmy Officer's ClubKathmanduSouth SidersAshish KCSt. Xavier's CollegeKathmanduTeam BudhanilkanthaUpendra RawatGolfutar Youth ClubBudhanilkanthaXavier International CollegeNirupesh ShresthaXavier International CollegeKathmandu
Regular season
League table TeamsNepal Army Club141310.92907-06-1Golden Gate International College141040.71435-25-2Bishal Milan Kendra14950.64345-24-3Himalayan Hounds14860.57153-45-2AMK Kirtipur14770.50064-33-4South Siders144100.28693-41-6Team Budhanilkantha143110.214101-62-5Xavier International College142120.143111-61-6
Top 4 teams qualified for the playoffs
Results
Playoffs
Semi-finals
Third place
Final
Statistics
Individual statistic leaders CategoryPlayerTeamStatisticPoints per gameBikash GurungBishal Milan Kendra24.2Rebounds per gameAnish Shahi ThakuriGolden Gate13.4Assists per gameRabin KhatriNepal Army Club7.8Steals per gameSandesh TamangBishal Milan Kendra4.80Blocks per gameDiveshwar ShahAMK Kirtipur2.30Turnovers per gameSaurav ShresthaHimalayan Hounds4.50Fouls per gameSubrat Raj UpadhyaySouth Siders3.60Saugat Deep SinghTeam BudhanilkanthaFG%Ajay ManandharNepal Army Club79.07%Double-doublesBibek ShresthaBishal Milan Kendra10Triple-doublesBinod MaharjanNepal Army Club1
See also Nepal national basketball team 2019 Nepal Basketball League season
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