2017–18 British Basketball League season


The 2017–18 British Basketball League season was the 31st campaign of the British Basketball League since the league's establishment in 1987. The season featured 12 teams from across England and Scotland.
The Leicester Riders became regular season champions for the third season in succession, winning 104–75 against Plymouth Raiders at the Plymouth Pavilions on 8 April 2018. The Riders then added the playoff title with an 81–60 win over the London Lions in the Final. This victory gave Rob Paternostro's team a second consecutive treble, having won the BBL Trophy earlier in the campaign.

Teams

Venues

Personnel and sponsoring

Coaching changes

Regular season

Standings

Playoffs

Bracket

Quarter-finals

The quarter-final matchups and tip-off times were confirmed by the league, on 30 April 2018.

(1) Leicester Riders vs. (8) Sheffield Sharks

(2) London Lions vs. (7) Worcester Wolves

(3) Newcastle Eagles vs. (6) Bristol Flyers

(4) Glasgow Rocks vs. (5) Surrey Scorchers

Semi-finals

The semi-final matchups and tip-off times were confirmed by the league, on 6 May 2018.

(1) Leicester Riders vs. (6) Bristol Flyers

(2) London Lions vs. (4) Glasgow Rocks

Final

Awards

Monthly awards

MonthCoach of the MonthPlayer of the MonthRef
October Atiba Lyons Jaysean Paige
November Mariusz Karol C. J. Gettys
December Rob Paternostro C. J. Gettys
January Ben Thomas Cory Dixon
February Rob Paternostro Tony Hicks
March Rob Paternostro Tony Hicks
April Vince Macaulay Brandon Peel

Season awards