Basketligaen

Not to be confused with Basketligan.

The Danish Basketball League is the highest professional basketball league in Denmark. The league is officially known as Basketligaen and was founded in 1998. But, the original men's first division was founded in 1957. All-time record holder in league titles is Bakken Bears, which has captured 14 titles in its history. The main TV partner of the league is TV2 Sport. The team consists of 10 teams, with no relegation rules.

Teams

Team	City
Bakken Bears	Aarhus
SISU Copenhagen	Copenhagen
Svendborg Rabbits	Svendborg
Team FOG Næstved	Næstved
Copenhagen Wolfpack	Copenhagen
Randers Cimbria	Randers
Horsholm 79ers	Hørsholm
Stevnsgade Basketball	Copenhagen
Horsens IC	Horsens

Champions & Finals

Season	Champion	Runner-up	Score	Finals MVP
1995–96	Værløse/Farum	Stevnsgade Basket
1996–97	Bakken Bears	Hørsholm 79'ers
1997–98	Horsens IC	Bakken Bears
1998–99	Bakken Bears	SISU BK
1999–00	Bakken Bears	Horsens IC
2000–01	Bakken Bears	Værløse/Farum	2–1
2001–02	Værløse/Farum	Aabyhøj IF	2–0
2002–03	BF Copenhagen	Bakken Bears	2–0
2003–04	Bakken Bears	Horsens IC	3–1
2004–05	Bakken Bears	SISU BK	3–2
2005–06	Horsens IC	Bakken Bears	3–1
2006–07	Bakken Bears	Svendborg Rabbits	3–0
2007–08	Bakken Bears	Svendborg Rabbits	4–0
2008–09	Bakken Bears	Svendborg Rabbits	4–3
2009–10	Svendborg Rabbits	Bakken Bears	4–1
2010–11	Bakken Bears	Svendborg Rabbits	4–0
2011–12	Bakken Bears	Svendborg Rabbits	4–2
2012–13	Bakken Bears	Svendborg Rabbits	4–3	Chris Christoffersen
2013–14	Bakken Bears	Randers Cimbria	4–0	Kenny Barker
2014–15	Horsens IC	Bakken Bears	4–2	Brian Fitzpatrick
2015–16	Horsens IC	Bakken Bears	4–3	Nimrod Hilliard

Statistical leaders

Season	Points	Rebounds	Assists
2012–13	Bonell Colas (24.3)	Bonell Colas (14.7)	Miguel Ortega (6.8)
2013–14	Joey Haywood (25.0)	Durell Vinson (15.2)	Johnell Smith (5.8)
2014–15	Darryl Partin (27.0)	Bonell Colas (12.6)	Antonio Porta (7.1)

Source: Eurobasket.com

External links

• Official Site (Danish)
• Eurobasket.com League Page