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*[http://www.best4sport.tv/ Best4Sport TV]
*[http://sportacentrs.com/sportacentrs_tv Sportacentrs TV]
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'''Latvian Basketball League''' ({{lang-lv|Latvijas Basketbola līga}} or LBL) (also known as the '''Aldaris LBL''' for sponsorship reasons) is the national basketball championship of [[Latvia]]. The first LBL season was played in 1992. From 1992 to 1999 all championships were won by [[ASK/Brocēni/LMT|BK Brocēni]], however from 2000 to 2006 [[BK Ventspils]] were the champions. In 2007, [[ASK Rīga]] stopped BK Ventspils winning streak. BK Ventspils won again in 2009, beating [[Barons LMT|Barons/LMT]] in a thriller 4–3. Barons would return to the final the following year, this time against [[BK VEF Rīga|VEF Rīga]], and win by the same 4–3 margin. The 2011 final again went to 7 games, with VEF Rīga defeating Ventspils.
The '''Latvian Basketball League''' ('''LBL'''; {{lang-lv|Latvijas Basketbola līga}}) also known as the '''Aldaris LBL''' for sponsorship reasons, is the national basketball championship in [[Latvia]]; composed of 10 teams. It's the biggest basketball league in Latvia.
The first LBL season was played in 1992. From 1992 to 1999 all championships were won by [[ASK/Brocēni/LMT|BK Brocēni]], however from 2000 to 2006 [[BK Ventspils]] were the champions. In 2007, [[ASK Rīga]] stopped BK Ventspils winning streak. BK Ventspils won again in 2009, beating [[Barons LMT|Barons/LMT]] in a thriller 4–3. Barons would return to the final the following year, this time against [[BK VEF Rīga|VEF Rīga]], and win by the same 4–3 margin. The 2011 final again went to 7 games, with VEF Rīga defeating Ventspils.


==Teams for the 2016–17 season==
==Teams for the 2016–17 season==

Revision as of 11:53, 27 September 2017

Latvian Basketball League
Latvijas Basketbola līga (LBL)
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event 2016–17 Latvian Basketball League
SportBasketball
Founded1992
No. of teams10
CountryLatvia Latvia
ContinentEuropean Union FIBA Europe (Europe)
Most recent
champion(s)
VEF Rīga (5th title)
Most titlesVentspils (9 titles)
TV partner(s)Latvia:
Level on pyramid1st tier
Relegation toLBL2
Official websitebasket.lv

The Latvian Basketball League (LBL; Template:Lang-lv) also known as the Aldaris LBL for sponsorship reasons, is the national basketball championship in Latvia; composed of 10 teams. It's the biggest basketball league in Latvia.

The first LBL season was played in 1992. From 1992 to 1999 all championships were won by BK Brocēni, however from 2000 to 2006 BK Ventspils were the champions. In 2007, ASK Rīga stopped BK Ventspils winning streak. BK Ventspils won again in 2009, beating Barons/LMT in a thriller 4–3. Barons would return to the final the following year, this time against VEF Rīga, and win by the same 4–3 margin. The 2011 final again went to 7 games, with VEF Rīga defeating Ventspils.

Teams for the 2016–17 season

Performance by club

Club Winners Runners-up Winning Years
Ventspils
9
8
2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2014
Brocēni
8
1
1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
VEF Rīga
5
3
2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017
Barons
2
4
2008, 2010
ASK Riga
1
1
2007
Valmiera
1
0
2016
Bonus
0
4
Skonto
0
3
Metropole
0
1
Liepājas Lauvas
0
1

The finals

Year Winner Runner-up Score
1992 Brocēni Parair Bonus
2–0
1993 Brocēni Bonus
3–0
1994 SWH Brocēni Bonus
3–0
1995 SWH Brocēni Bonus
4–3
1996 ASK Brocēni Metropole
4–2
1997 ASK Brocēni LMT Liepājas Baltika
4–0
1998 ASK Brocēni LMT Ventspils
4–1
1999 Brocēni LMT Ventspils
4–2
2000 Ventspils Brocēni LMT
4–3
2001 Ventspils Barons
4–1
2002 Ventspils Skonto
4–0
2003 Ventspils Skonto
4–1
2004 Ventspils Skonto
4–0
2005 Ventspils Barons
4–0
2006 Ventspils Barons
4–0
Year Winner Runner-up Score
2007 ASK Riga Ventspils
4–2
2008 Barons LMT ASK Riga
4–1
2009 Ventspils Barons LMT
4–3
2010 Barons LMT VEF Rīga
4–3
2011 VEF Rīga Ventspils
4–3
2012 VEF Rīga Ventspils
4–1
2013 VEF Rīga Ventspils
4–1
2014 Ventspils VEF Rīga
4–1
2015 VEF Rīga Ventspils
4–2
2016 Valmiera Ordo VEF Rīga
4–3
2017 VEF Rīga Ventspils
4–0