2013–14 NBB season


The 2013–14 NBB season was the sixth season of the Novo Basquete Brasil, the Brazilian basketball league. This tournament was organized entirely by the Liga Nacional de Basquete. The NBB serves as a qualifying competition for international tournaments such as Liga Sudamericana and FIBA Americas League.
Seventeen teams playing each other in the regular season. At the end of the home and away matches round the top four teams qualified for the quarterfinals of the playoffs automatically, while the teams finishing in the 5th and 12th place participated in the first round of the playoffs to determine the other four teams in the quarterfinals, best of five matches, advances to the next phase who win three games.
For this season, the last two regular season placed was relegated to the newly created Liga Ouro, the NBB second division. The Liga Ouro winner receive the right to contest NBB in the next year.

Participating teams

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;Teams that left the league:

TeamHome cityStadiumCapacityHead coachSeason
Sky/Basquete CearenseFortalezaGinásio da UNIFOR
Ginásio Paulo Sarasate
2,200
9,000
Alberto Bial2nd
Paschoalotto/BauruBauruGinásio Panela de Pressão3,000 Guerrinha6th
UniCEUB/BRB/BrasíliaBrasíliaGinásio da ASCEB
Ginásio Nilson Nelson
3,050
16,000
Sergio Hernández6th
Espírito Santo Basquetebol1Vila VelhaGinásio Municipal João Goulart3,500 Ênio Vecchi6th
FlamengoRio de JaneiroGinásio Hélio Maurício
HSBC Arena
800
15,430
José Alves Neto6th
Vivo/FrancaFrancaGinásio Pedrocão6,000 Lula Ferreira6th
Universo/GoiâniaGoiâniaGinásio Rio Vermelho
Arena Goiânia
6,000
15,000
Márcio de Andrade1st
Liga SorocabanaSorocabaGinásio Gualberto Moreira3,000 Rinaldo Rodrigues3rd
Winner/Kabum/LimeiraLimeiraGinásio Vô Lucato1,800 Demétrius Ferracciú5th
Macaé BasqueteMacaéTênis Clube de Macaé
Ginásio Maurício Soares Bittencourt
3,000
6,000
Léo Costa1st
Minas Tênis ClubeBelo HorizonteArena Vivo4,000 Carlos Romano6th
Mogi das Cruzes/HelborMogi das CruzesGinásio Municipal Professor Hugo Ramos5,000 Paco García2nd
Palmeiras/MeltexSão PauloGinásio Palestra Itália1,500 Hebert Coimbra2nd
Paulistano/UnimedSão PauloGinásio Antônio Prado Junior1,500 Gustavo de Conti6th
Pinheiros/SkySão PauloPoliesportivo Henrique Villaboim854 Cláudio Mortari6th
São José/UnimedSão José dos CamposGinásio Lineu de Moura2,620 Luiz Zanon6th
Unitri/Magazine Luiza/UberlândiaUberlândiaArena Multiuso Tancredo Neves6,000 Brasília4th

1Vila Velha was renamed Espírito Santo from this season.

Managerial changes

Regular season

League table

Results

NBB All-Star Weekend

This season, the All-Star Weekend was played at Ginásio Paulo Sarasate in Fortaleza, Ceará on February 21–22, 2014. In the first day of the event, it was disputed the "Dunk Tournament", "Three-Point Tournament", "Skills Challenge" and the newly "Shooting Stars Competition". The NBB All-Star Game was played on the following day and NBB Brasil defeated NBB Mundo for the third straight year.

Playoffs

First Round

(5) Pinheiros vs. (12) Mogi das Cruzes

;Game 1
;Game 2
;Game 3
;Game 4

(6) São José vs. (11) Palmeiras

;Game 1
;Game 2
;Game 3
;Game 4
;Game 5

(7) Uberlândia vs. (10) Franca

;Game 1
;Game 2
;Game 3
;Game 4
;Game 5

(8) Bauru vs. (9) Basquete Cearense

;Game 1
;Game 2
;Game 3

Quarterfinals

(1) Flamengo vs. (8) Bauru

;Game 1
;Game 2
;Game 3
;Game 4

(4) Limeira vs. (12) Mogi das Cruzes

;Game 1
;Game 2
;Game 3
;Game 4
;Game 5
;Notes

(2) Paulistano vs. (10) Franca

;Game 1
;Game 2
;Game 3
;Game 4
;Game 5

(3) Brasília vs. (6) São José

;Game 1
;Game 2
;Game 3
;Notes

Semifinals

(1) Flamengo vs. (12) Mogi das Cruzes

;Game 1
;Game 2
;Game 3
;Game 4

(2) Paulistano vs. (6) São José

;Game 1
;Game 2
;Game 3
;Game 4
;Game 5

Final

Statistical leaders

Individual tournament highs

Points
Pos.NameG
1 Shamell Stallworth 3520.77
2 Leandro Barbosa 820.75
3 Emilio Taboada 2320.74
4 David Jackson 3720.57
5 Paulão Prestes 4018.73

Rebounds
Pos.NameG
1 Jefferson William 459.80
2 Paulão Prestes 409.40
3 Pablo Espinoza 328.13
4 Felipe Ribeiro 348.12
5 Olivinha 418.07

Assists
Pos.NameG
1 Valtinho 377.49
2 Maximiliano Stanic 217.19
3 Elinho Neto 326.28
4 Manny Quezada 425.74
5 Nezinho dos Santos 345.68

Blocks
Pos.NameG
1 Morro 301.40
2 Douglas Nunes 321.34
3 Léo Waszkiewicz 291.17
4 Marcus Goree 331.12
5 DeVon Hardin 351.11

Steals
Pos.NameG
1 Maximiliano Stanic 212.29
2 Biloca 12.00
3 Gustavo Cortes 12.00
4 Marcus Vinicius Toledo 441.86
5 Edu Oliveira 141.86

Efficiency
Pos.NameG
1 Gustavo Cortes 122.00
2 Alex Garcia 2621.96
3 Paulão Prestes 4021.80
4 David Jackson 3720.62
5 Shamell Stallworth 3519.83

Awards

NBB All-Team

Individual awards