2009–10 Dutch Basketball League


The 2009–10 Dutch Basketball League was the 50th season of the Dutch Basketball League, the highest professional basketball league in the Netherlands. GasTerra Flames dominated throughout the regular season and lost just three games. Zorg en Zekerheid Leiden player Danny Gibson was league top scorer and won the Most Valuable Player award. Flames eventually won its third title in team history, by beating World Class Aviation Academy Giants 4–1 in the [|playoff] finals.
It was the first year the league was named the Dutch Basketball League, after previously being known as the Eredivisie.

Teams

Regular season

Playoffs

The playoffs started on 22 April and ended 25 May 2010. The winner of the playoffs was crowned Dutch national champion. In the quarterfinals a best-of-three format is used, while in the semifinals and finals are played in respectively a best-of-five format and best-of-seven format. The higher seeded team had home advantage and played games one, three, five and seven at home. Small bold numbers indicate team seeding.
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Statistical leaders

Awards

Most Valuable Player
All-Star Team
Rookie of the Year
Coach of the Year
Statistical Player of the Year