2019–20 Israeli Basketball Premier League
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The 2019–20 Israeli Basketball Premier League, for sponsorship reasons Ligat Winner, was the 66th season of the Israeli Basketball Premier League. On 13 March 2020, the league was suspended because of the
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. The league resumed behind closed doors on 21 June 2020 in a different format.


Teams

Maccabi Haifa Maccabi Haifa ( he, מכבי חיפה) is one of the biggest sports clubs in Israel and a part of the Maccabi association. It runs several sports clubs and teams in Haifa which have competed in a variety of sports over the years, such as Football ...
has been promoted to the league after winning 2018–19 Liga Leumit after they won
Hapoel Galil Elyon Hapoel Galil Elyon ( he, הפועל גליל עליון), also known as Hapoel Nofar Energy Galil Elion for sponsorship reasons, is an Israeli basketball club. The team competes in the Israeli Basketball Premier League, the top tier of Israeli b ...
3–1 in the Series Finals, and comes back just one year after their relegation.Maccabi Haifa are National League champions
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Bnei Herzliya Bnei Herzliya Basket (, lit. ''Sons of Herzliya''), is a professional basketball club that is based in Herzliya, in the Sharon district in Israel. The club plays in the Israeli Basketball Premier League, the top division of Israeli basketball. It ...
was relegated after finishing in the last place the previous season .


Stadia and locations


Personnel and sponsorship


Managerial changes


Regular season


Rounds 1 to 22


Top-teams League Group


Positions by round


Bottom-Teams League Group


Positions by round


Playoffs

The first round of the playoffs is played in a
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format, with the higher seeded team playing the first (and the second at home if is necessary).


Final Four


Bracket


Semifinals

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Final



Awards


MVP of the Round


Monthly Awards


Player of the Month


Israeli Player of the Month


Coach of the Month


Israeli clubs in European competitions

* Bold – still active. * ''Strike'' – Season canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.


See also

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2019–20 Israeli Basketball National League The 2019–20 Israeli Basketball National League (or the Liga Leumit) is the 20th season of the Israeli Basketball National League. Teams The following teams had changed divisions after the 2018–19 season: ;Relegated from Premier League *Bnei ...
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2019–20 Israeli Basketball State Cup The 2019–20 Israeli Basketball State Cup was the 60th edition of the Israeli Basketball State Cup, organized by the Israel Basketball Association. The Final Four of the tournament was held from February 10–13 in the Menora Mivtachim Arena in ...
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2019 Israeli Basketball League Cup The 2019 Israeli Basketball League Cup, for sponsorships reasons the Winner League Cup, is the 14th edition of the pre-season tournament of the Israeli Basketball Premier League. On September 28, 2019, Hapoel Jerusalem have won the title for th ...


References

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