2018–19 Basketball Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina

The 2018–19 Basketball Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina was the 18th season of this championship, with 11 teams from Bosnia and Herzegovina participating in it. Zrinjski was the defending champion. Široki won its tenth league title.

Prvenstvo BiH
Season2018–19
Duration21 October 2018 – May 2018
Teams11
Regular season
RelegatedGradina
Student Mostar
Bosna Royal
Finals
ChampionsŠiroki (10th title)
  Runners-upSpars Ziraat Bank
SemifinalistsZrinjski
Sloboda
Statistical leaders
Points Milivoje Božović 18.5
Rebounds Milivoje Božović 11.3
Assists Koča Jovović 6.3
Records
Biggest home winSpars Ziraat Bank 107–47 Gradina
(21 October 2018)
Biggest away winBosna Royal 52–131 Spars Ziraat Bank
(16 March 2019)

Competition format

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Eleven teams would join the regular season, played with as double round-robin tournament.[1] Igokea, participant in the 2018–19 Adriatic League First Division, would not join the competition.

Teams and locations

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Locations of the 2018–19 Basketball Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina teams
Team City Venue
Bosna Royal Sarajevo Mirza Delibašić Hall
Bratunac Bratunac SD Bratunac
Gradina Srebrenik JU SRC Srebrenik
Kakanj Kakanj JU KSC Kakanj
Mladost Mrkonjić Grad Arena Komercijalne Banke
Spars Ziraat Bank Sarajevo SD Novo Sarajevo
Sloboda Tuzla SKPC Mejdan
Student Mostar Mostar SD Bijeli Brijeg
Široki Široki Brijeg GSD Pecara
Vogošća Vogošća SD Amel Bečković
Zrinjski Mostar SD Bijeli Brijeg
Teams that play in the 2018–19 Adriatic League Second Division

Regular season

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Standings

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Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Široki 20 17 3 1744 1465 +279 37 Qualification to the group for the title
2 Spars Ziraat Bank 20 16 4 1657 1305 +352 36
3 Zrinjski 20 16 4 1717 1577 +140 36
4 Sloboda 20 13 7 1668 1555 +113 33
5 Mladost 20 11 9 1615 1579 +36 31
6 Vogošća 20 10 10 1593 1553 +40 30
7 Kakanj 20 9 11 1496 1542 −46 29 Qualification to relegation group
8 Bratunac 20 7 13 1612 1664 −52 27
9 Student Mostar 20 6 14 1587 1733 −146 26
10 Gradina[a] 20 4 16 1401 1713 −312 24 Retired
11 Bosna Royal 20 1 19 1507 1911 −404 21 Qualification to relegation group
  1. ^ Gradina retired after the end of the regular season.[2]

Results

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Home \ Away SIR SPA ZRI SLO MLA VOG KAK BRA STU GRA BOS
Široki 66–75 95–79 92–70 93–74 70–54 72–60 86–80 102–68 85–77 105–73
Spars Ziraat Bank 63–74 67–63 68–62 94–60 74–63 76–60 84–75 98–62 107–47 100–68
Zrinjski 95–87 60–63 84–82 88–77 92–77 100–71 82–73 88–85 86–65 101–83
Sloboda 78–79 85–84 79–81 75–73 90–76 85–70 110–83 97–70 82–72 83–73
Mladost 65–83 78–72 92–77 90–86 82–79 78–63 84–75 93–64 87–69 101–82
Vogošća 73–76 73–79 73–85 83–78 70–63 85–75 85–70 87–78 92–64 108–75
Kakanj 92–81 83–78 69–86 73–80 82–78 67–79 81–71 65–60 96–67 82–67
Bratunac 63–84 77–81 79–83 73–81 82–74 79–84 86–82 102–93 82–66 93–80
Student Mostar 85–95 52–87 90–92 72–85 89–84 100–83 75–64 95–86 80–83 97–100
Gradina 63–119 51–76 75–91 70–77 76–81 83–77 70–86 86–95 68–78 78–65
Bosna Royal 78–100 52–131 95–104 89–103 80–101 73–95 66–75 63–88 74–92 71–74
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.

Group for the title

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Široki 30 25 5 2551 2198 +353 55 Advance to playoffs
2 Spars Ziraat Bank 30 23 7 2452 2026 +426 53
3 Zrinjski 30 23 7 2554 2302 +252 53
4 Sloboda 30 17 13 2428 2411 +17 47
5 Vogošća 30 14 16 2332 2365 −33 44
6 Mladost 30 11 19 2369 2424 −55 41

Results

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Home \ Away SIR SPA ZRI SLO VOG MLA
Široki 59–72 72–101 101–80 91–76 79–71
Spars Ziraat Bank 69–83 91–76 59–72 90–56 80–66
Zrinjski 77–63 72–79 89–65 98–69 88–79
Sloboda 76–82 105–104 72–101 56–80 80–75
Vogošća 56–72 68–77 80–77 74–80 97–89
Mladost 81–86 68–90 71–85 72–77 82–83
Source: Basketball Federation of BiH
Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.

Relegation group

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Standings

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Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
1 Bratunac 26 12 14 2127 2124 +3 38
2 Kakanj 26 12 14 2010 2044 −34 38
3 Student Mostar 26 10 16 2113 2207 −94 36 Relegated
4 Bosna Royal 26 1 25 1973 2494 −521 27

Results

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Home \ Away BRA KAK STU BOS
Bratunac 103–92 71–79 91–75
Kakanj 67–74 86–82 92–70
Student Mostar 69–75 92–80 105–82
Bosna Royal 78–101 81–97 80–99
Source: Basketball Federation of BiH
Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.

Playoffs

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Semifinals will be played in a best-of-three games format, while the final in a best-of-five (2-2-1) format.

Bracket

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
Široki2
 
 
 
Sloboda1
 
Široki3
 
 
 
Spars Ziraat Bank2
 
Spars Ziraat Bank2
 
 
Zrinjski1
 

Source: Basketball Federation of BiH

Semi-finals

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Team 1 Series Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
Široki 2–1 Sloboda 104–90 72–82 76–72
Spars Ziraat Bank 2–1 Zrinjski 88–81 65–70 79–71

Finals

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Team 1 Series Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Game 5
Široki 3–2 Spars Ziraat Bank 77–66 63–70 80–84 75–59 82–69

References

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  1. ^ "Obavljeno izvlačenje takmičarskih brojeva Prvenstva BiH za muškarce sezona 2018/2019". Basket.ba. 2 October 2018. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Izvučeni takmičarski brojevi za nastavak sezone: Zrinjski i Sloboda u prvom kolu Lige za prvaka" [Drawn competition numbers for the rest of the season: Zrinjski and Sloboda in the first round of the League for championship]. Basketball Federation of BiH. 18 March 2019. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
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