2017–18 Albanian Basketball League


The 2017–18 Albanian Basketball League, is the 52nd season of the top professional basketball league in Albania.
League started on 13 October 2017 and will end on 13 May 2018.

Competition format

The six clubs played a four-legged round robin tournament where the four first qualified teams would advance to the playoffs.
The fifth qualified team faced the runner-up of the second division in a best-of-three games playoff for avoiding relegation, and the last qualified team was directly relegated.

Clubs and arenas

ClubLocationFoundedColoursArenaCapacityHead Coach
EaglesTiranaFarie Hoti Sports Palace
3,000
KamzaKamëz
1962
Bathore Sports Hall
500
Adem Muhametaj
PartizaniTirana
1946
Asllan Rusi Sports Palace
3,000
E.Ismeti
TeutaDurrës
1925
Ramazan Njala Sports Palace
1,000
Artan Kalaja
TiranaTirana
1946
Farie Hoti Sports Palace
3,000
Bujar Shehu
VllazniaShkodër
1919
Qazim Dërvishi Sports Palace
1,200
Bledar Gjeçaj

Regular season

League table

Playoffs

The semi-finals were played in a best-of-three playoff format and the finals in a best-of-five playoff format.

Bracket

Semi-finals

Finals

Relegation playoffs