List of English National Basketball League seasons

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A List of English National Basketball League seasons since the inception of the National Basketball League in 1972 [1] until 1987 when the British basketball League seasons started. List of British Basketball League seasons.

SeasonChampionshipPlay-offsNational CupMasters Cup
1972–73 Avenue (Leyton) Avenue (Leyton) Avenue (Leyton) N/A
1973–74 Sutton & Crystal Palace N/A Sutton & Crystal Palace N/A
1974–75 Islington Embassy All-Stars N/A Islington Embassy All-Stars N/A
1975–76 Crystal Palace N/A Crystal Palace N/A
1976–77 Crystal Palace N/A Crystal Palace N/A
1977–78 Crystal Palace N/A Crystal Palace N/A
1978–79 Doncaster Panthers Crystal Palace Doncaster Panthers N/A
1979–80 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace Crystal Palace N/A
1980–81 Birmingham Team Fiat Sunderland Crystal Palace N/A
1981–82 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace Solent Stars N/A
1982–83 Crystal Palace Sunderland Maestros Solent Stars N/A
1983–84 Solent Stars Solent Stars Solent Stars N/A
1984–85 Kingston Manchester United Kingston N/A
1985–86 Manchester United Kingston Kings Kingston Birmingham Bullets
1986–87 Portsmouth BCP London Kingston Kingston

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References

  1. ↑ Matthews & Morrison, Peter & Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records & Results . Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN   0-85112-492-5.
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