The 2020–21
Basketligaen
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Over the years, the league has undergone several name changes due to sponsorsh ...
was the 46th season of the highest professional
basketball
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tier in
Denmark
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. The season started don 2 October 2020 and ended 27 May 2021.
Bakken Bears won its nineteenth national championship, its fifth consecutive title.
Competition format
Teams were divided into two groups: Pro A, joined by the best five teams in the previous season, and Pro B, by the rest of the team. Each team would play against each other of their same league four times, while only twice with teams from the other side.
The five teams of Pro A and the best three of Pro B qualified for playoffs.
Teams
Regular season
Pro A
Pro B
Playoffs
Quarter-finals
Bakken Bears vs. Bears Academy
Horsens vs. BMS Herlev Wolfpack
Randers Cimbria vs. Værløse Blue Hawks
Svendborg Rabbits vs. Team FOG Næstved
Semi-finals
Bakken Bears vs. Svendborg Rabbits
Horsens vs. Randers Cimbria
Statistics
''Statistics after the regular season.''
Danish clubs in European competitions
References
External links
Official Basketligaen website
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Basketligaen seasons
Danish
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appro ...
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appro ...