1997 KBL season

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1997 KBL season
League Korean Basketball League
Sport Basketball
Duration February 1, 1997 – May 1, 1997
Regular Season
Season champions Busan Kia Enterprise
Season MVP Flag of South Korea.svg Kang Dong-hee (Kia)
Top scorer Flag of the United States.svg Calray Harris (Naray)
Finals
Champions Busan Kia Enterprise
  Runners-up Wonju Naray Blue Bird
Finals MVP Flag of South Korea.svg Kang Dong-hee (Kia)
KBL seasons
 None

The FILA 1997 Professional Basketball season was the inaugural season of the Korean Basketball League.

Korean Basketball League sports league

The Korean Basketball League, often abbreviated to the KBL, is the pre-eminent professional men's basketball league in South Korea. Its inaugural season was in 1997. The season starts in October and ends in April the following year. The KBL consists of ten teams. Each team plays 54 games. Each team is allowed to have two foreign players. Foreign players in the league are almost always either a forward or center.

Contents

Regular season

RKTeamGWLPCTGBTiebreaker
1 Busan Kia Enterprise 211650.762
2 Anyang SBS Stars 211470.6672
3 Wonju Naray Blue Bird 211380.6193
4 Daegu Tongyang Orions 2111100.5245
5 Gwangju Nasan Flamans 219120.4297
6 Incheon Daewoo Securities Zeus 218130.3818
7 Daejeon Hyundai Dynat 217140.3339
8 Suwon Samsung Thunders 216150.28610

Playoffs

Prize money

Anyang KGC basketball team

The Anyang Korea Ginseng Corporation, or Anyang KGC, is a professional basketball club in the Korean Basketball League. They are based at Anyang Arena in the city of Anyang. Anyang KGC have won two KBL championship titles, in the 2011–12 and 2016–17 seasons.

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