The 2019–20 WPBL season is the 29th season of the

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are the defending champions. On 16 March 2020, the

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temporarily suspended all competitions due to the

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. On 27 March, the competition was ended prematurely.

was named champions.

First round

Second round

1st–5th place

6th–9th place

Playoffs

Russian clubs in European competitions

References

External links

WPBL Official Website
(in Russian) {{DEFAULTSORT:2019-20 WPBL season 201819 2019–20 in Russian basketball

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