2013–14 Basketball Bundesliga
The Basketball Bundesliga 2013–14 was the 48th season of the Basketball Bundesliga. The regular season started on 3 October 2013 and ended on 1 May 2014.[1] Bayern Munich won its third German title, by beating Alba Berlin 3–1 in the Finals. Bayern player Malcolm Delaney was named both MVP and Finals MVP of the season.
| Basketball Bundesliga | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | "Beko BBL" 2013–14 | |||||||||
| Duration | 3 October 2013 – 1 May 2014 | |||||||||
| Number of games | 34 | |||||||||
| Number of teams | 18 | |||||||||
| Regular season | ||||||||||
| Top seed | Bayern Munich | |||||||||
| Season MVP | ||||||||||
| Relegated | S.Oliver Baskets  SC Rasta Vechta  | |||||||||
| Finals | ||||||||||
| Champions | Bayern Munich  3rd title  | |||||||||
| Runners-up | Alba Berlin | |||||||||
| Semifinalists | EWE Baskets Oldenburg  Artland Dragons  | |||||||||
| Finals MVP | ||||||||||
| Awards | ||||||||||
| Coach of the Year | ||||||||||
| Defensive Player | ||||||||||
| Offensive Player | ||||||||||
| Best Young Player | ||||||||||
| Most Improved Player | ||||||||||
| Statistical leaders | ||||||||||
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| Records | ||||||||||
| Highest scoring | Ulm 102–108 Skyliners | |||||||||
| All statistics correct as of 7 September 2014. | ||||||||||
Team information
    
| Team | City | Arena | Capacity[2] | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Brose Baskets | Bamberg | Stechert Arena | 6,800 | 
| Medi Bayreuth | Bayreuth | Oberfrankenhalle | 4,000 | 
| Alba Berlin | Berlin | O2 World Berlin | 14,500 | 
| Telekom Baskets Bonn | Bonn | Telekom Dome | 6,000 | 
| New Yorker Phantoms Braunschweig | Braunschweig | Volkswagen Halle | 6,100 | 
| Eisbären Bremerhaven | Bremerhaven | Bremerhaven Stadthalle | 4,050 | 
| Fraport Skyliners | Frankfurt | Fraport Arena | 5,002 | 
| SC Rasta Vechta | Vechta | RASTA Dome | 3,140 | 
| Phoenix Hagen | Hagen | Enervie Arena | 3,402 | 
| MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg | Ludwigsburg | MHPArena | 5,300 | 
| Bayern Munich | Munich | Audi Dome | 6,700 | 
| EWE Baskets Oldenburg | Oldenburg | Große EWE Arena | 6,069 | 
| Artland Dragons | Quakenbrück | Artland-Arena | 3,000 | 
| TBB Trier | Trier | Arena Trier | 5,900 | 
| Walter Tigers Tübingen | Tübingen | Paul Horn-Arena | 3,132 | 
| ratiopharm ulm | Ulm | Ratiopharm Arena | 6,000 | 
| Mitteldeutscher BC | Weißenfels | Stadthalle Weißenfels | 3,000 | 
| s.Oliver Baskets | Würzburg | s.Oliver Arena | 3,140 | 
Standings
    
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification or relegation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 34 | 29 | 5 | 2940 | 2512 | +428 | Playoffs | 
| 2 | Brose Baskets | 34 | 28 | 6 | 2720 | 2400 | +320 | |
| 3 | Alba Berlin | 34 | 27 | 7 | 2773 | 2375 | +398 | |
| 4 | EWE Baskets Oldenburg | 34 | 25 | 9 | 2775 | 2602 | +173 | |
| 5 | Telekom Baskets Bonn | 34 | 21 | 13 | 2697 | 2652 | +45 | |
| 6 | ratiopharm Ulm | 34 | 20 | 14 | 2814 | 2701 | +113 | |
| 7 | Artland Dragons | 34 | 20 | 14 | 2623 | 2629 | −6 | |
| 8 | MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg | 34 | 18 | 16 | 2695 | 2659 | +36 | |
| 9 | Mitteldeutscher BC | 34 | 16 | 18 | 2629 | 2747 | −118 | |
| 10 | Phoenix Hagen | 34 | 15 | 19 | 2746 | 2898 | −152 | |
| 11 | Skyliners Frankfurt | 34 | 14 | 20 | 2412 | 2512 | −100 | |
| 12 | Eisbären Bremerhaven | 34 | 12 | 22 | 2598 | 2716 | −118 | |
| 13 | TBB Trier | 34 | 12 | 22 | 2504 | 2635 | −131 | |
| 14 | Medi Bayreuth | 34 | 11 | 23 | 2564 | 2699 | −135 | |
| 15 | New Yorker Phantoms Braunschweig | 34 | 11 | 23 | 2591 | 2723 | −132 | |
| 16 | Tigers Tübingen | 34 | 10 | 24 | 2550 | 2802 | −252 | |
| 17 | S.Oliver Baskets[lower-alpha 1] | 34 | 11 | 23 | 2492 | 2632 | −140 | Relegation to Pro A | 
| 18 | SC Rasta Vechta | 34 | 6 | 28 | 2603 | 2842 | −239 | 
- S.Oliver Baskets were two points (one win) taken away prior to the season.
 
Results
    
    
Playoffs
    
    Bracket
    
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | EWE Baskets Oldenburg | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | EWE Baskets Oldenburg | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Telekom Baskets Bonn | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | ALBA Berlin | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Brose Baskets | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Artland Dragons | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Artland Dragons | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | ALBA Berlin | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | ALBA Berlin | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | ratiopharm ulm | 1 | ||||||||||||
Quarterfinals
    
The quarterfinals were played between 10–21 May 2014 in a Best-of-five mode.
Bayern Munich vs. MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg
    
10 May 19:30  | 
| Bayern Munich 101, MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg 57 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 23–16, 28–13, 34–11, 16–17 | ||
| Pts: Bryce Taylor 20 Rebs: Yassin Idbihi 8 Asts: Malcolm Delaney 5  | 
Pts: Keaton Grant 16 Rebs: Patrick Flomo 7 Asts: Michael Stockton 6  | |
13 May 18:05  | 
| MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg 85, Bayern Munich 83 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 25–20, 21–13, 16–23, 23–27 | ||
| Pts: Karl, Stockton 20 Rebs: Patrick Flomo 8 Asts: Michael Stockton 4  | 
Pts: Nihad Đedović 23 Rebs: Bryce Taylor 7 Asts: Malcolm Delaney 6  | |
Arena Ludwigsburg, Ludwigsburg Attendance: 4,500 Referees: Boris Schmidt, Toni Rodriguez, Johannes Hack  | 
15 May 20:00  | 
| Bayern Munich 104, MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg 82 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 23–18, 22–29, 36–11, 23–24 | ||
| Pts: Malcolm Delaney 22 Rebs: Boris Savović 7 Asts: John Bryant 5  | 
Pts: Calvin Harris 17 Rebs: Patrick Flomo 5 Asts: Takumi Ishizaki 4  | |
21 May[3] 19:30  | 
| MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg 68, Bayern Munich 86 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 13–23, 9–22, 27–23, 19–18 | ||
| Pts: Shawn Huff 15 Rebs: four players 4 Asts: Calvin Harris 3  | 
Pts: Malcolm Delaney 25 Rebs: Delaney, Thompson 7 Asts: Malcolm Delaney 3  | |
| Munich wins series 3–1 | ||
Brose Baskets vs. Artland Dragons
    
10 May 14:15  | 
| Brose Baskets 68, Artland Dragons 73 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 11–18, 20–21, 17–14, 20–20 | ||
| Pts: D'or Fischer 14 Rebs: D'or Fischer 9 Asts: Jared Jordan 6  | 
Pts: Brandon Thomas 24 Rebs: Anthony King 12 Asts: Graves, Holston 4  | |
13 May 19:30  | 
| Artland Dragons 72, Brose Baskets 80 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 19–17, 23–20, 25–24, 5–19 | ||
| Pts: Anthony King 21 Rebs: Anthony King 8 Asts: Antonio Graves 7  | 
Pts: Anton Gavel 23 Rebs: D'or Fischer 6 Asts: Jared Jordan 7  | |
15 May 19:30  | 
| Brose Baskets 75, Artland Dragons 77 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 27–25, 16–12, 21–20, 11–20 | ||
| Pts: Sharrod Ford 14 Rebs: three players 5 Asts: Jared Jordan 7  | 
Pts: David Holston 16 Rebs: Lawrence Hill 9 Asts: Anthony King 4  | |
18 May 20:00  | 
| Artland Dragons 83, Brose Baskets 75 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 22–19, 17–16, 24–22, 20–18 | ||
| Pts: David Holston 24 Rebs: Lawrence Hill 7 Asts: Antonio Graves 5  | 
Pts: D'or Fischer 15 Rebs: Fischer, Sanders 7 Asts: Anton Gavel  | |
| Artland Dragons wins series 3–1 | ||
Artland-Arena, Quakenbrück Attendance: 3,000 Referees: Markus Hesse, Toni Rodriguez, Steffen Neubecker  | 
ALBA Berlin vs. ratiopharm Ulm
    
10 May 19:30  | 
| ALBA Berlin 86, ratiopharm Ulm 66 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 21–24, 16–17, 25–15, 24–10 | ||
| Pts: Reggie Redding 14 Rebs: Jan Jagla 12 Asts: Cliff Hammonds 7  | 
Pts: Per Günther 14 Rebs: Daniel Theis 9 Asts: Per Günther 5  | |
13 May 19:30  | 
| ratiopharm Ulm 89, ALBA Berlin 90 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 21–18, 23–22, 25–30, 20–20 | ||
| Pts: Matt Howard 18 Rebs: Matt Howard 9 Asts: Per Günther 7  | 
Pts: Levon Kendall 23 Rebs: Reggie Redding 6 Asts: Cliff Hammonds 8  | |
Arena Ulm/Neu-Ulm, Ulm Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Christof Madinger, Steffen Neubecker  | 
15 May 20:00  | 
| ALBA Berlin 64, ratiopharm Ulm 71 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 15–17, 18–22, 15–18, 16–14 | ||
| Pts: Levon Kendall 18 Rebs: Jan Jagla 8 Asts: Jan Jagla 4  | 
Pts: Daniel Theis 20 Rebs: Daniel Theis 12 Asts: Günther, Long 3  | |
| Berlin leads series 2–1 | ||
17 May 19:00  | 
| ratiopharm Ulm 89, ALBA Berlin 95 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 19–21, 22–21, 21–31, 27–22 | ||
| Pts: Daniel Theis 26 Rebs: Daniel Theis 8 Asts: Édgar Sosa 7  | 
Pts: David Logan 23 Rebs: Hammonds, Jagla 7 Asts: Reggie Redding 6  | |
| Berlin wins series 3–1 | ||
EWE Baskets Oldenburg vs. Telekom Baskets Bonn
    
10 May 20:00  | 
| EWE Baskets Oldenburg 69, Telekom Baskets Bonn 63 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 14–18, 17–20, 13–15, 25–10 | ||
| Pts: Chris Kramer 18 Rebs: Kramer, Chubb 7 Asts: Chris Kramer 4  | 
Pts: Lawrence, Gaffney 11 Rebs: Jamel McLean 9 Asts: Eugene Lawrence 5  | |
Große EWE Arena, Oldenburg Attendance: 5,820 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Andreas Schreiner, Jonas Reiter  | 
13 May 19:30  | 
| Telekom Baskets Bonn 72, EWE Baskets Oldenburg 61 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 21–12, 14–13, 15–18, 22–18 | ||
| Pts: Jamel McLean 18 Rebs: Jamel McLean 13 Asts: Eugene Lawrence 8  | 
Pts: Julius Jenkins 14 Rebs: Rickey Paulding 9 Asts: Chris Kramer 4  | |
15 May 18:05  | 
| EWE Baskets Oldenburg 72, Telekom Baskets Bonn 71 (OT) | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 17–13, 11–23, 16–10, 19–17, Overtime: 9–8 | ||
| Pts: Rickey Paulding 14 Rebs: Kramer, Chubb 8 Asts: Chris Kramer 6  | 
Pts: Ryan Brooks 16 Rebs: Jamel McLean 9 Asts: Eugene Lawrence 5  | |
18 May 19:30  | 
| Telekom Baskets Bonn 72, EWE Baskets Oldenburg 71 (OT) | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 16–27, 23–12, 10–5, 14–19, Overtime: 9–8 | ||
| Pts: Eugene Lawrence 17 Rebs: Jamel McLean 15 Asts: Eugene Lawrence 6  | 
Pts: Nemanja Aleksandrov 14 Rebs: Chris Kramer 8 Asts: Dru Joyce 8  | |
21 May 20:00  | 
| EWE Baskets Oldenburg 84, Telekom Baskets Bonn 72 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 20–9, 28–18, 20–18, 16–27 | ||
| Pts: Julius Jenkins 16 Rebs: three players 7 Asts: Dru Joyce 6  | 
Pts: Tony Gaffney 19 Rebs: Jamel McLean 9 Asts: Eugene Lawrence 6  | |
| Oldenburg wins series 3–2 | ||
Semifinals
    
The semifinals were played between 25 May–5 June 2014 in a Best-of-five mode.
Bayern Munich vs. EWE Baskets Oldenburg
    
25 May 17:45  | 
| Bayern Munich 85, EWE Baskets Oldenburg 67 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 18–16, 28–19, 22–18, 17–14 | ||
| Pts: Malcolm Delaney 22 Rebs: John Bryant 12 Asts: Heiko Schaffartzik 4  | 
Pts: Julius Jenkins 16 Rebs: Julius Jenkins 8 Asts: Dru Joyce 4  | |
28 May 19:00  | 
| EWE Baskets Oldenburg 72, Bayern Munich 74 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 21–14, 16–21, 17–15, 18–24 | ||
| Pts: Adam Chubb 16 Rebs: Chubb, Kramer 5 Asts: Dru Joyce 5  | 
Pts: Malcolm Delaney 16 Rebs: John Bryant 7 Asts: Malcolm Delaney 4  | |
Große EWE Arena, Oldenburg Attendance: 6,120 Referees: Moritz Reiter, Nesa Kovačević, Christof Madinger  | 
31 May 17:45  | 
| Bayern Munich 103, EWE Baskets Oldenburg 105 (OT) | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 19–15, 25–29, 21–16, 18–23, Overtime: 20–22 | ||
| Pts: Deon Thompson 20 Rebs: Deon Thompson 12 Asts: Heiko Schaffartzik 8  | 
Pts: Rickey Paulding 25 Rebs: Adam Chubb 10 Asts: Dru Joyce 13  | |
3 June 20:30  | 
| EWE Baskets Oldenburg 70, Bayern Munich 60 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 10–16, 19–15, 25–7, 16–22 | ||
| Pts: Julius Jenkins 20 Rebs: Philipp Neumann 7 Asts: Dru Joyce 2  | 
Pts: Bryce Taylor 15 Rebs: John Bryant 9 Asts: Heiko Schaffartzik 5  | |
5 June 19:35  | 
| Bayern Munich 88, EWE Baskets Oldenburg 63 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 23–19, 18–14, 26–11, 21–19 | ||
| Pts: Malcolm Delaney 17 Rebs: Savović, Thompson 7 Asts: Steffen Hamann 3  | 
Pts: Julius Jenkins 20 Rebs: Aleksandrov, Chubb 5 Asts: three players 3  | |
| Munich wins series 3–2 | ||
ALBA Berlin vs. Artland Dragons
    
25 May 15:45  | 
| ALBA Berlin 81, Artland Dragons 79 (OT) | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 15–13, 29–21, 16–17, 12–21, Overtime: 9–7 | ||
| Pts: Reggie Redding 19 Rebs: Levon Kendall 9 Asts: Reggie Redding 5  | 
Pts: David Holston 20 Rebs: Anthony King 6 Asts: David Holston 6  | |
28 May 21:00  | 
| Artland Dragons 91, ALBA Berlin 84 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 17–17, 20–27, 22–21, 32–19 | ||
| Pts: Brandon Thomas 15 Rebs: King, Frease 6 Asts: Antonio Graves 9  | 
Pts: Logan, Jagla 18 Rebs: Reggie Redding 9 Asts: Cliff Hammonds 5  | |
Artland-Arena, Quakenbrück Attendance: 3,000 Referees: Clemens Fritz, Benjamin Barth, Christof Madinger  | 
1 June 18:35  | 
| ALBA Berlin 74, Artland Dragons 68 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 21–18, 20–17, 16–13, 17–20 | ||
| Pts: Reggie Redding 17 Rebs: Kendall, Redding 7 Asts: Cliff Hammonds 5  | 
Pts: Lawrence Hill 18 Rebs: Guido Grünheid 7 Asts: David Holston 3  | |
3 June 19:30  | 
| Artland Dragons 61, ALBA Berlin 69 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 12–12, 17–24, 15–16, 17–17 | ||
| Pts: Brandon Thomas 26 Rebs: Brandon Thomas 8 Asts: David Holston 7  | 
Pts: Leon Radošević 11 Rebs: Levon Kendall 8 Asts: Levon Kendall 4  | |
| Berlin wins series 3–1 | ||
Artland-Arena, Quakenbrück Attendance: 3,000 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Toni Rodriguez, Nesa Kovačević  | 
Final
    
The final was played between 8–22 June 2014 in a Best-of-five mode.
Bayern Munich vs. ALBA Berlin
    
8 June 16:15  | 
| Bayern Munich 88, ALBA Berlin 81 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 24–30, 20–9, 26–18, 18–24 | ||
| Pts: Malcolm Delaney 16 Rebs: Deon Thompson 6 Asts: Malcolm Delaney 5  | 
Pts: Reggie Redding 22 Rebs: Reggie Redding 7 Asts: Reggie Redding 4  | |
12 June 18:15  | 
| ALBA Berlin 95, Bayern Munich 81 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 26–24, 28–25, 18–14, 23–18 | ||
| Pts: Reggie Redding 16 Rebs: Redding, Jagla 5 Asts: Cliff Hammonds 7  | 
Pts: Malcolm Delaney 24 Rebs: John Bryant 5 Asts: three players 2  | |
15 June 17:00  | 
| Bayern Munich 92, ALBA Berlin 86 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 20–20, 19–28, 27–18, 26–20 | ||
| Pts: Malcolm Delaney 26 Rebs: Bryant, Delaney 7 Asts: Heiko Schaffartzik 4  | 
Pts: Cliff Hammonds 15 Rebs: Leon Radošević 7 Asts: David Logan 3  | |
18 June 19:30  | 
| ALBA Berlin 62, Bayern Munich 75 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 15–13, 15–20, 18–20, 14–22 | ||
| Pts: Leon Radošević 21 Rebs: Levon Kendall 7 Asts: Hammonds, Stojanovski 4  | 
Pts: Deon Thompson 18 Rebs: Bryce Taylor 9 Asts: Heiko Schaffartzik 3  | |
| Munich wins series 3–1 | ||
Awards
    
- Most Valuable Player: 
 Malcolm Delaney (Bayern Munich)[4] - Finals MVP: 
 Malcolm Delaney (Bayern Munich) - Best German Young Player: 
 Daniel Theis (ratiopharm ulm) - Coach of the Year: 
 Silvano Poropat (Mitteldeutscher BC)[5] - Most Improved Player: 
 Danilo Barthel (Fraport Skyliners) - Best Offensive Player: 
 Darius Adams (Eisbären Bremerhaven) - Best Defensive Player: 
 Cliff Hammonds (ALBA Berlin) 
Statistical leaders
    
- Points
 
| Rank | Player | Team | Total | PPG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eisbären Bremerhaven | 613 | 18.0 | |
| 2 | NY Phantoms Braunschweig | 610 | 17.9 | |
| 3 | Fraport Skyliners | 264 | 17.6 | |
| 4 | MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg | 518 | 16.2 | |
| 5 | Phoenix Hagen | 549 | 16.1 | 
- Rebounds
 
| Rank | Player | Team | Total | RPG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phoenix Hagen | 258 | 7.6 | |
| 2 | Telekom Baskets Bonn | 238 | 7.2 | |
| 3 | Eisbären Bremerhaven | 216 | 6.8 | |
| 4 | Fraport Skyliners | 27 | 6.8 | |
| 5 | Mitteldeutscher BC | 232 | 6.8 | 
- Assists
 
| Rank | Player | Team | Total | APG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Telekom Baskets Bonn | 179 | 7.8 | |
| 2 | Telekom Baskets Bonn | 66 | 6.0 | |
| 3 | Medi Bayreuth | 178 | 5.7 | |
| 4 | WALTER Tigers Tübingen | 147 | 5.4 | |
| 5 | Mitteldeutscher BC | 124 | 5.0 | 
References
    
- "Spielplan der Beko Basketball Bundesliga für die Saison 2013/2014" (PDF) (in German). dl.dropboxusercontent.com. Retrieved 27 July 2013.
 - Beko BBL – Teams-Übersicht Archived November 20, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
 - "Beko BBL-Spielleiter gibt Protest statt, ordnet Neu-Ansetzung an". Archived from the original on 2014-05-21. Retrieved 2014-05-20.
 - "Münchens Point Guard Malcolm Delaney zum "Most Valuable Player" gekürt, Wölfe-Trainer Silvano Poropat ist der "Coach of the Year"". Beko-bbl.de. Archived from the original on 2014-04-26. Retrieved 2014-04-30.
 - "MBC's Silvano Poropat named Beko BBL Coach of the Year". Sportando.com. Retrieved 2014-04-30.
 
External links
    
- German League official website Archived 2009-09-25 at the Wayback Machine (in German)
 
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