National Basketball League (Czech Republic)


The Czech Republic National Basketball League , known as the Kooperativa NBL for sponsorship reasons, and previously called the Mattoni NBL, for sponsorship reasons, is the top-tier level professional basketball league in the Czech Republic. It is run by the Asociace Ligových Klubů. The league operates under a promotion and relegation system. The bottom two NBL teams from each season's standings are relegated to the 2nd-tier level 1. Liga, while the top two 1. Liga teams from each season's standings are promoted to the NBL.
ČEZ Nymburk is by far the most prominent team in the league, as it has won every league title since 2003–04 season.

Logos

Teams

2017–18 season

Playoff Finals

The champion is determined in a playoff, with the bottom two teams getting sent to the 1. liga.
SeasonHome court advantageResultHome court disadvantage1st of Regular SeasonRecord
1993
USK Praha
3–0
Sparta PrahaUSK Praha
10–2
1993–94
Tonak Nový Jičín
1–3
Bioveta COOP Banka BrnoTonak Nový Jičín
11–3
1994–95
Sokol Chán Vyšehrad
1–3
Bioveta COOP Banka BrnoSokol Chán Vyšehrad
26–6
1995–96
Stavex Brno
3–1
USK Trident PrahaStavex Brno
27–5
1996–97
Opava
3–1
USK Erpet PrahaOpava
28–4
1997–98
Opava
3–1
Mlékárna KunínOpava
30–2
1998–99
Mlékárna Kunín
4–0
USK Erpet PrahaMlékárna Kunín
28–4
1999–00
Opava
3–4
USK Erpet PrahaOpava
23–9
2000–01
USK Erpet Praha
4–3
OpavaUSK Erpet Praha
26–6
2001–02
Mlékárna Kunín
2–4
OpavaMlékárna Kunín
28–4
2002–03
Opava
4–3
ČEZ NymburkOpava
23–9
2003–04
ČEZ Nymburk
4–2
Mlékárna KunínČEZ Nymburk
30–2
2004–05
ČEZ Nymburk
4–1
Mlékárna KunínČEZ Nymburk
30–2
2005–06
ČEZ Nymburk
4–1
Mlékárna KunínČEZ Nymburk
29–3
2006–07
ČEZ Nymburk
3–0
ProstějovČEZ Nymburk
41–3
2007–08
ČEZ Nymburk
4–1
Geofin Nový JičínČEZ Nymburk
43–1
2008–09
ČEZ Nymburk
4–0
Geofin Nový JičínČEZ Nymburk
39–1
2009–10
ČEZ Nymburk
4–1
ProstějovČEZ Nymburk
40–4
2010–11
ČEZ Nymburk
4–2
ProstějovČEZ Nymburk
10–0
2011–12
ČEZ Nymburk
4–0
ProstějovČEZ Nymburk
25–1
2012–13
ČEZ Nymburk
4–0
ProstějovČEZ Nymburk
23–1
2013–14
ČEZ Nymburk
3–0
ProstějovČEZ Nymburk
22–0
2014–15
ČEZ Nymburk
3–0
DěčínČEZ Nymburk
21–1
2015–16
ČEZ Nymburk
3–0
DěčínČEZ Nymburk
10–1
2016–17
ČEZ Nymburk
82–71 / 70–56
DěčínČEZ Nymburk
31–1
2017–18
ČEZ Nymburk
114–90 / 114–73
OpavaČEZ Nymburk
31–1
2018–19
ČEZ Nymburk
3–0
Armex DěčínČEZ Nymburk
32–0