The 2012–13
Dutch Basketball League
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was the 53rd season of the
Dutch Basketball League
The Dutch Basketball League (DBL), formerly the Eredivisie, was the highest professional basketball league in the Netherlands, run by the Federatie Eredivisie Basketball (FEB). Since 2021, the league has been replaced by the Belgian-Dutch BNXT Le ...
, the highest professional
basketball
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league in the
Netherlands
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. The season started on 6 October 2012 and ended on 23 May 2013.
Second-seeded
ZZ Leiden
ZZ Leiden Basketball, also known as Zorg en Zekerheid Leiden, is a professional basketball club based in Leiden, Netherlands. The club plays in the BNXT League, the domestic first tier league. Their home games are played at Sportcomplex 1574.
Z ...
won the DBL title, after defeating fourth-seeded
Aris Leeuwarden
LWD Basket is a Dutch professional basketball club based in Leeuwarden. Founded as Aris Leeuwarden in 2004, the club competes in the BNXT League, and has competed at the highest national level since its foundation. The team plays its home games at ...
4–0 in the play-off finals.
EiffelTowers Den Bosch
Heroes Den Bosch is a Dutch professional basketball club based in 's-Hertogenbosch. The club plays in the BNXT League since 2021 and in the top basketball division in the Netherlands since 1972. Founded as EBBC in 1951, the club had several sponso ...
player
Andre Young was voted the
Most Valuable Player
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of the regular season.
Teams
Apollo Amsterdam
Apollo Amsterdam is a Dutch basketball team based in Amsterdam. The club plays its games in the Promotiedivisie, the Dutch second-level league.
The club was founded in 2011 and has played in the highest national level for years, from 2012 to 202 ...
and
Den Helder Kings
BV Den Helder was a professional basketball club from Den Helder, Netherlands. The team had several seasons in the Dutch Basketball League, the highest professional league in the Netherlands. The club is currently inactive, however Den Helder S ...
entered the DBL for the 2012–13 season to bring the number of teams to ten.
Arenas and locations
Regular season
Table
Results
* means win after overtime.
Playoffs
:''See
2013 DBL Playoffs.''
Awards
Statistical leaders
Individual leaders
Team statistics
References
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Dutch Basketball League seasons
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Netherlands
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