2020–21 National Basketball League (England) season
The 2020–21 NBL season was the 49th edition of the English Men's National Basketball League. It was announced that there would be no promotion or relegation following the 2020–21 season, due to the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.[1] The NBL2 and NBL3 seasons were indefinitely suspended, later cancelled, and the NBL1 season structure was revised into regionalised schedules, due to the ongoing situation presented by the pandemic.[2][3] NBL Division 1Team changesPromoted from NBL Division 2 Relegated to NBL Division 2 Team changes
Teams
Regular season
Updated to match(es) played on 18 April 2021. Source: Basketball England Official Website
(C) Champions PlayoffsFirst roundQuarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
Awards
StatisticsPlayer of the Week Awards
L Lynch TrophyThe 2020–21 L Lynch Trophy was the inaugural edition of the competition, organised by participating clubs to mark the return to play for men's basketball. 16 teams, the 14 NBL Division 1 sides and the Myerscough and Charnwood academy sides, were split into four regional groups. Each group was intended to play all games within one "bubble" venue. The top 2 sides from each group would advance to the quarter-finals, therein playing a knockout format to determine the overall winners.[20][21] Group stageGroup 1, Myerscough
Updated to match(es) played on 05 December 2020. Source: Basketball England
Group 2, Oaklands
Updated to match(es) played on 05 December 2020. Source: Basketball England
Group 3, Loughborough
Updated to match(es) played on 05 December 2020. Source: Basketball England
Group 4, Solent
Updated to match(es) played on 05 December 2020. Source: Basketball England
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
References
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