| 2018 BBL-Pokal | |
|---|---|
 The Arena Ulm/Neu-Ulm hosted the Top Four | |
| Season | 2018 |
| Dates | 20–21 January (qualifiers) 17–18 February (Top Four) |
| Number of games | 6 |
| Number of teams | 7 |
| Finals | |
| Champions | Bayern Munich (2nd title) |
| Runners-up | Alba Berlin |
| Third place | ratiopharm Ulm |
| Fourth place | Medi Bayreuth |
← 2017 2018–19 → | |
The 2018 BBL-Pokal was the 51st season of the German Basketball Cup, the domestic cup competition of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL). On 6 June 2017, it was announced that the Top Four would be held at the Arena Ulm/Neu-Ulm in Ulm, which gained ratiopharm Ulm automatic qualification.[1] The other six participating teams were selected through the standings in the 2017–18 Basketball Bundesliga.
Participants
The highest six teams qualified based on their standings in the first half of the 2017–18 Basketball Bundesliga qualify.[2] ratiopharm Ulm qualified directly as the hosts of the tournament.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 16 | 15 | 1 | 1372 | 1099 | +273 | 30 | Seeded in draw |
| 2 | Alba Berlin | 16 | 12 | 4 | 1358 | 1175 | +183 | 24 | |
| 3 | MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg | 16 | 12 | 4 | 1350 | 1173 | +177 | 24 | |
| 4 | Medi Bayreuth | 16 | 11 | 5 | 1337 | 1274 | +63 | 22 | Unseeded in draw |
| 5 | Brose Bamberg | 16 | 10 | 6 | 1313 | 1180 | +133 | 20 | |
| 6 | Skyliners Frankfurt | 16 | 10 | 6 | 1248 | 1215 | +33 | 20 |
Source: Easycredit BBL
Bracket
The draw for the qualifying rounds was held on 7 January 2018.[3]
| Qualifying round 20–21 January | Semifinals 17 February | Final 18 February | ||||||||
| Bayern Munich (OT) | 101 | |||||||||
| Brose Bamberg | 97 | |||||||||
| Bayern Munich | 84 | |||||||||
| ratiopharm Ulm | 73 | |||||||||
| Bayern Munich | 80 | |||||||||
| Alba Berlin | 75 | |||||||||
| Skyliners Frankfurt | 74 | |||||||||
| Medi Bayreuth | 96 | |||||||||
| Medi Bayreuth | 74 | |||||||||
| Alba Berlin | 96 | Third place | ||||||||
| Alba Berlin | 78 | |||||||||
| MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg | 73 | |||||||||
| ratiopharm Ulm | 81 | |||||||||
| Medi Bayreuth | 79 | |||||||||
Qualifying round
20 January 2018 18:00 |
| Skyliners Frankfurt | 74–96 | Medi Bayreuth |
| Scoring by quarter: 16–31, 17–29, 22–19, 19–17 | ||
| Pts: Robertson, Webster 15 Rebs: Mike Morrison 6 Asts: Tai Webster 6 |
Pts: Gabe York 20 Rebs: Linhart, York 6 Asts: Gabe York 5 | |
21 January 2018 15:00 |
| Alba Berlin | 78–73 | MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg |
| Scoring by quarter: 20–28, 15–14, 23–11, 20–20 | ||
| Pts: Marius Grigonis 21 Rebs: Luke Sikma 7 Asts: Luke Sikma 9 |
Pts: Adika Peter-McNeilly 21 Rebs: Johannes Thiemann 7 Asts: Thomas Walkup 7 | |
21 January 2018 19:00 |
| Bayern Munich | 101–97 (OT) | Brose Bamberg |
| Scoring by quarter: 25–30, 15–10, 25–21, 21–25, Overtime: 15–11 | ||
| Pts: Reggie Redding 24 Rebs: Devin Booker 7 Asts: Hobbs, Redding 3 |
Pts: Daniel Hackett 21 Rebs: Augustine Rubit 7 Asts: Daniel Hackett 4 | |
Top Four
Semifinals
17 February 2018 16:00 |
| Bayern Munich | 84–73 | ratiopharm Ulm |
| Scoring by quarter: 25–22, 16–20, 26–15, 17–16 | ||
| Pts: Jared Cunningham 22 Rebs: Devin Booker 8 Asts: Reggie Redding 6 |
Pts: Isaac Fotu 21 Rebs: Benimon, Lewis 6 Asts: Ryan Thompson 3 | |
17 February 2018 19:00 |
| Medi Bayreuth | 74–96 | Alba Berlin |
| Scoring by quarter: 22–30, 18–19, 11–28, 23–19 | ||
| Pts: Robin Amaize 18 Rebs: Linhart, Robinson 5 Asts: James Robinson 5 |
Pts: Luke Sikma 16 Rebs: Luke Sikma 6 Asts: Peyton Siva 8 | |
Third place game
18 February 2018 12:00 |
| ratiopharm Ulm | 81–79 | Medi Bayreuth |
| Scoring by quarter: 15–14, 25–27, 14–19, 27–19 | ||
| Pts: Ryan Thompson 21 Rebs: Butler, Thompson 6 Asts: Da'Sean Butler 6 |
Pts: De'Mon Brooks 17 Rebs: Andreas Seiferth 6 Asts: James Robinson 5 | |
Final
18 February 2018 15:00 |
| Bayern Munich | 80–75 | Alba Berlin |
| Scoring by quarter: 19–20, 17–18, 18–21, 26–16 | ||
| Pts: Jared Cunningham 28 Rebs: Danilo Barthel 6 Asts: Stefan Jović 5 |
Pts: Luke Sikma 14 Rebs: Marius Grigonis 5 Asts: Peyton Siva 7 | |
See also
References
- ↑ "„Exzellenter Standort für ein solches Event": Ulm ist Gastgeber des easyCredit TOP FOUR 2018" ["Excellent standard for such an event": Ulm is the host of the easyCredit TOP FOUR 2018] (in German). Easycredit-bbl.de. 1 June 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
- ↑ "Pokal-Tabelle" [Cup Table] (in German). Easycredit-bbl.de. Archived from the original on 1 January 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
- ↑ "Armin Andres zieht Kracher in München: Titelverteidiger Bamberg muss beim Liga-Primus Bayern antreten" (in German). Easycredit-bbl.de. 7 January 2018. Archived from the original on 9 January 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
External links
- Official website Archived 2021-06-28 at the Wayback Machine
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