The 2018–19
Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague
The Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague (USL) () is the first-tier level of professional basketball league in Ukraine. Established in 1992, the league is currently contested by 10 clubs. It is a tier above the Ukrainian Higher League and allows for o ...
was the 2018–19 edition of the
Ukrainian top-tier basketball championship.
Cherkaski Mavpy
Cherkaski Mavpy () is a Ukrainian professional basketball club that plays its home games in Cherkasy.
In the 2007 NBA draft, Cherkaski Mavpy center Kyrylo Fesenko was selected 38th by the Philadelphia 76ers, who then traded his rights to the Uta ...
were the defending champions.
Khimik won its third domestic title, its first one since
2016
2016 was designated as:
* International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly.
* International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...
, after beating
Kyiv-Basket
Kyiv-Basket () is the Ukrainian basketball club based in Kyiv. Originally founded in 1992 and refounded in 2017, the team plays in the Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague (UBL). The re-established club made its debut in the Ukrainian Basketball Supe ...
in the finals. Khimik's Deon Edwin was named the
USL Most Valuable Player this season.
Teams
Eight teams joined the competition.
Budivelnyk and BIPA Odesa were replaced by
Kyiv-Basket
Kyiv-Basket () is the Ukrainian basketball club based in Kyiv. Originally founded in 1992 and refounded in 2017, the team plays in the Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague (UBL). The re-established club made its debut in the Ukrainian Basketball Supe ...
and BC Odesa, Odesa respectively.
On 21 June 2018, the Ukrainian federation announced that Budivelnyk would not participate because of its open debts to its players.
Regular season
Standings
Results
Playoffs
Quarterfinals will be played in a best-of-three games format, while semifinals and final in a best-of-five (2–2–1) format.
Bracket
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Third place series
Finals
Ukrainian clubs in European competitions
References
External links
Official Ukrainian Basketball Federation website
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Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague seasons
2018–19 in Ukrainian basketball, 1
2018–19 in European basketball leagues, Ukraine