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.
The season ended on 21 June 2019, when Falco Vulcano won its second national championship after sweeping Egis Körmend in the finals.
Teams
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 TeamCityHallCapacity Alba FehérvárSzékesfehérvárVodafone Sportcsarnok Atomerőmű SEPaksASE Sportcsarnok DEACDebrecenOláh Gábor utcai Sportcsarnok Falco KC SzombathelySzombathelyArena Savaria Jászberényi KSEJászberényBercsényi Tornacsarnok Kaposvári KKKaposvárVárosi SportcsarnokKecskeméti TEKecskemétMesszi István Sportcsarnok BC KörmendKörmendKörmend Aréna Pécsi VSKPécsLauber Dezső Sportcsarnok Sopron KCSopronNovomatic Aréna SZTE-SzedeákSzegedÚjszegedi Sportcsarnok Szolnoki Olaj KKSzolnokTiszaligeti Sportcsarnok Tehetséges FiatalokBudapestLudovika Aréna Zalaegerszegi TEZalaegerszegVárosi Sportcsarnok
Personnel and kits Team Head coach Team captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsorAlba Fehérvár Branislav Džunić Péter Lóránt Spalding tippmix, Hungrana, HuaweiAtomerőmű SE Teo Čizmić Máté Medve adidas tippmix, MVM AtomerőműDebreceni EAC Sándor Berényi adidas tippmixFalco KC Szombathely Gašper Okorn Norbert Tóth Zeus tippmix, Vulcano energia, AutófókuszJászberényi KSE Nikola Lazić György Cseh Spalding tippmix, Mercedes-Benz, Jász-PlasztikKaposvári KK Ádám Fekete Roland Hendlein Spalding tippmix, SEATKecskeméti TE Gábor Forray Gergely Hegedűs Kipsta UltraTech, Duna Aszfalt, tippmixBC Körmend Gašper Potočnik Csaba Ferencz Spalding tippmix, EGISPVSK-Panthers Ferenc Csirke Veljko Budimir McNut tippmix, Veolia, GP Consulting, Terra21TF-Budapest Merim Mehmedović Gábor Beák Toti Sport tippmixSoproni KC Kornél Váradi Peak tippmixSZTE-Szedeák Anđelko Mandić Andrija Ćirić Toti Sport tippmix, Naturtex, ContinentalSzolnoki Olaj Dragan Aleksić Dávid Vojvoda Nike MOLZalaegerszeg Tamás Bencze Máté Mohácsi adidas Zalakerámia, tippmix, HunGast
Regular season League table
Results
Second round
1st – 5th Placement matches
Results
6th – 10th Placement matches
Results
11th – 14th Placement matches
Results
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
Playout Higher ranked team hosted Game 1 plus Game 3 if necessary. The lower ranked hosted Game 2.
Final standings
Season statistics
Individual statistics As of 28 June 2019.
Points RankNameTeam1. Damier Pitts JP Auto-JKSE 20.002. Miloš Borisov DEAC 19.713. Donte Clark Serco TF-BP 19.504. Angelo Warner Sopron KC 19.355. Kammron Taylor Pécsi VSK-Veolia 18.58
Rebounds RankNameTeam1. Wesley Gordon Sopron KC 10.272. Jonas Zohore Serco TF-BP 9.633. Roland Hendlein Kaposvári KK 9.194. Kemal Karahodžić KTE-Duna Aszfalt 8.465. Đorđe Pantelić JP Auto-JKSE 8.44
Valuation RankNameTeam1. Kammron Taylor Pécsi VSK-Veolia 28.352. Wesley Gordon Sopron KC 27.883. Angelo Warner Sopron KC 26.154. Miloš Borisov DEAC 25.045. Andriy Agafonov Zalakerámia ZTE KK 24.42
Assists RankNameTeam1. Marko Boltić Naturtex-SZTE-Szedeák 7.542. Henry Dugat DEAC 6.003. Damier Pitts JP Auto-JKSE 5.904. Ákos Kovács Atomerőmű SE 5.895. Emmanuel Ubilla Kaposvári KK 5.71
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 2Baranya 1 PVSK PanthersBács-Kiskun 1 Kecskeméti TE Budapest (capital) 2 MAFC and VasasCsongrád1 SZTE-Szedeák Hajdú-Bihar 1 DEACFejér1 Alba FehérvárGyőr-Moson-Sopron 1 Sopron KCSomogy 1 Kaposvári KKTolna 1 Atomerőmű SEZala 1 Zalaegerszegi TE
Hungarian clubs in European competitions Club Competition Progress Szolnoki Olaj Champions League First qualifying roundFIBA Europe Cup Second round Alba Fehérvár Quarter-finals Falco Szombathely Regular season
Hungarian clubs in regional competitions
Team Competition ProgressEgis KormendAlpe Adria Cup Champions ZTE Quarterfinals
See also 2019 Magyar Kupa
References
External links Hungarian Basketball Federaration bb1.hu