2024–25 Latvian–Estonian Basketball League
| Optibet Latvian–Estonian Basketball League1 | |
|---|---|
| Season | 2024–25 |
| Duration | 20 September 2024 – |
| Number of teams | 15 |
| TV partner(s) | Delfi TV, Inspira |
← 2023–24 2025–26 → | |
The 2024–25 Latvian–Estonian Basketball League, known as Optibet Latvian-Estonian Basketball League for sponsorship reasons, will be the seventh season of the Latvian–Estonian Basketball League, the premier basketball competition for men's teams in Latvia and Estonia.
Teams
The number of participating teams was reduced from 16 to 15, due to BC Prometey and Kalev/SNABB leaving the league. However, another team from Keila city joined.[1] There was also some interest from different Ukrainian and Israeli teams to participate.[2]
Venues and locations
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Location of teams in 2024–25 Latvian–Estonian Basketball League| Team | Home city | Arena | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
 BC Kalev/Cramo | Tallinn | Kalev Sports Hall | 1,700[3] |
 BK Liepāja | Liepāja | Liepāja Olympic Center | 2,542 |
| BK Ogre | Ogre | Arēna Ogre | 1,700 |
| BK Ventspils | Ventspils | Ventspils Olympic Center | 3,085 |
| Keila Coolbet | Keila | Keila Health Center | 800[4] |
| Keila KK | |||
| Latvijas Universitāte | Riga | Rimi Olympic Sports Center | 830 |
| Pärnu Sadam | Pärnu | Pärnu Sports Hall | 1,820[5] |
| Rīgas Zeļļi | Riga | Arena Riga | 11,200 |
| Daugava Sports Hall | |||
| TalTech/ALEXELA | Tallinn | TalTech Sports Hall | 1,000[6] |
| Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits | Tartu | University of Tartu Sports Hall | 2,600[7] |
| Utilitas Rapla | Rapla | Sadolin Sports Hall | 958[8] |
| Valmiera GLASS VIA | Valmiera | Valmiera Olympic Center | 1,500 |
| VEF Rīga | Riga | Rimi Olympic Sports Center | 830 |
| Viimsi | Haabneeme | Forus Sports Center | 500[9] |
Personnel and sponsorship
| Team | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BC Kalev/Cramo | Heiko Rannula | Martin Dorbek | Nike | |
| BK Liepāja | Nike | |||
| BK Ogre | Nike | |||
| BK Ventspils | Joma | |||
| Keila Coolbet | Peep Pahv | Coolbet | ||
| Keila KK | Andres Sõber | |||
| Latvijas Universitāte | Nike | |||
| Pärnu Sadam |  Vitaly Stepanovskyy | Nike | ||
| Rīgas Zeļļi | Nike | |||
| TalTech/ALEXELA | Alar Varrak | Nike | Alexela | |
| Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits | Aivar Kuusmaa | Ballzy | Maks & Moorits | |
| Utilitas Rapla | Brett Nõmm | Spalding | ||
| Valmiera GLASS VIA | Nike | |||
| VEF Rīga | Mārtiņš Gulbis | Adidas | ||
| Viimsi | Valdo Lips | Nike |
Regular season
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | PCT | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BC Kalev/Cramo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | Qualification to playoffs |
| 2 | VEF Rīga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 3 | BK Ventspils | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 4 | Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 5 | Rīgas Zeļļi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 6 | BK Ogre | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 7 | Pärnu Sadam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 8 | TalTech/ALEXELA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 9 | Utilitas Rapla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 10 | BK Liepāja | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 11 | Keila KK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 12 | Keila Coolbet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 13 | Valmiera GLASS VIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 14 | Latvijas Universitāte | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 15 | Viimsi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
First match(es) will be played: 20 September 2024. Source: EstLatBL.com
Results
| Home \ Away | KAL | BKL | OGR | BKV | KCB | KEI | LAT | PAR | ZEL | TCH | TRT | RAP | VIA | VEF | VMS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BC Kalev/Cramo | — | 11 Oct | 14 Jan | 30 Dec | 16 Mar | 21 Dec | 5 Oct | 8 Mar | 4 Jan | 29 Jan | 27 Oct | 15 Nov | 9 Feb | 26 Sep | 2 Nov |
| BK Liepāja | 25 Jan | — | 28 Sep | 12 Feb | 17 Dec | 16 Nov | 8 Mar | 11 Mar | 5 Oct | 22 Jan | 30 Oct | 15 Jan | 28 Dec | 14 Dec | 8 Feb |
| BK Ogre | 19 Oct | 1 Mar | — | 5 Oct | 29 Dec | 8 Jan | 21 Sep | 17 Nov | 22 Jan | 16 Oct | 8 Feb | 18 Dec | 12 Feb | 4 Jan | 8 Mar |
| BK Ventspils | 12 Mar | 6 Dec | 13 Dec | — | 4 Mar | 8 Oct | 7 Jan | 10 Dec | 26 Sep | 24 Jan | 1 Nov | 14 Jan | 18 Oct | 15 Mar | 7 Feb |
| Keila Coolbet | 2 Feb | 8 Jan | 3 Nov | 27 Nov | — | 23 Oct | 20 Oct | 10 Jan | 7 Feb | 9 Mar | 13 Dec | 11 Dec | 24 Jan | 28 Feb | 14 Mar |
| Keila KK | 11 Jan | 1 Feb | 12 Oct | 4 Jan | 18 Jan | — | 1 Mar | 25 Jan | 10 Dec | 19 Oct | 26 Feb | 4 Mar | 2 Nov | 9 Nov | 14 Dec |
| Latvijas Universitāte | 26 Jan | 9 Nov | 1 Feb | 13 Nov | 4 Jan | 30 Nov | — | 22 Jan | 27 Nov | 2 Nov | 15 Mar | 12 Mar | 28 Sep | 8 Feb | 28 Dec |
| Pärnu Sadam | 14 Dec | 19 Oct | 26 Feb | 1 Feb | 21 Dec | 28 Dec | 12 Oct | — | 18 Dec | 17 Jan | 14 Jan | 3 Dec | 26 Oct | 1 Mar | 28 Nov |
| Rīgas Zeļļi | 30 Nov | 15 Mar | 26 Oct | 1 Mar | 12 Oct | 8 Mar | 15 Jan | 9 Nov | — | 14 Dec | 28 Dec | 7 Dec | 17 Nov | 21 Sep | 25 Jan |
| TalTech/ALEXELA | 27 Nov | 12 Oct | 5 Mar | 26 Oct | 9 Oct | 16 Mar | 18 Dec | 7 Dec | 30 Oct | — | 9 Nov | 5 Feb | 12 Mar | 23 Oct | 8 Jan |
| Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits | 17 Jan | 3 Jan | 6 Dec | 7 Mar | 3 Dec | 17 Nov | 30 Nov | 18 Oct | 11 Jan | — | 13 Nov | 4 Mar | 25 Jan | 12 Mar | |
| Utilitas Rapla | 28 Dec | 31 Jan | 15 Mar | 5 Nov | 26 Feb | 15 Oct | 26 Oct | 8 Feb | 1 Nov | 30 Nov | 28 Jan | — | 15 Dec | 8 Mar | 21 Jan |
| Valmiera GLASS VIA | 7 Dec | 20 Sep | 13 Nov | 8 Mar | 8 Nov | 14 Jan | 16 Feb | 15 Mar | 26 Feb | 3 Dec | 15 Oct | 11 Oct | — | 4 Oct | 29 Oct |
| VEF Rīga | 5 Mar | 5 Nov | 30 Nov | 17 Nov | 7 Dec | 11 Mar | 4 Dec | 2 Nov | 12 Feb | 28 Dec | 12 Oct | 19 Oct | 31 Jan | — | 9 Oct |
| Viimsi | 2 Mar | 1 Dec | 10 Nov | 6 Nov | 27 Oct | 29 Jan | 8 Dec | 5 Jan | 20 Oct | 17 Nov | 22 Dec | 13 Oct | 18 Dec | 2 Feb | — |
First match(es) will be played: 20 September 2024. Source: EstLatBL.com
Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.
Matches with lighter background shading were decided after overtime.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.
Matches with lighter background shading were decided after overtime.
References
- ^ "Uudised - Eesti-Läti Korvpalliliigas osaleb 2024/2025 hooajal 15 võistkonda". www.estlatbl.com.
- ^ "Apvienotā līga noskaņojas 14 klubu turnīram, bet ir interese no Izraēlas un Ukrainas". Sportacentrs.com. 5 June 2024.
- ^ "Kalevi Spordihall". spordiregister.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- ^ "Keila Tervisekeskus". spordiregister.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- ^ "Pärnu Spordihall". spordiregister.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- ^ "Tallinna Tehnikaülikooli spordihoone". spordiregister.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- ^ "Tartu Ülikooli Spordihoone". spordiregister.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- ^ "Sadolin Spordihoone". spordiregister.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- ^ "FORUS Spordikeskus Viimsi". spordiregister.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
External links
- Official website
- Estonian Basketball Association (in Estonian)
- Latvian Basketball Association (in Latvian)
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