Korean Basketball League

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Korean Basketball League (KBL)

Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event2018–19 KBL season

Korean Basketball League logo.png
KBL logo

SportBasketball
Founded1997
Inaugural season1997
No. of teams10
Country
 South Korea
Continent
FIBA Asia (Asia)
Most recent
champion(s)
Seoul SK Knights
(2nd title)
Most titles
Ulsan Mobis Phoebus
(6 titles)
Level on pyramid1
Official websiteKBL

The Korean Basketball League (Hangul: 한국프로농구), often abbreviated to the KBL, is the pre-eminent professional men's basketball league in South Korea. Its inaugural season was in 1997. The season starts in October and ends in April the following year. The KBL consists of ten teams. Each team plays 54 games (27 home games and 27 away games). Each team is allowed to have two foreign players. Foreign players in the league are almost always either a forward or center.




Contents





  • 1 Current clubs


  • 2 Results

    • 2.1 Finals


    • 2.2 Titles by club



  • 3 Prize money


  • 4 See also


  • 5 External links




Current clubs



Korean Basketball League is located in South Korea

Ulsan

Ulsan



Busan

Busan



Seoul SK & Seoul Samsung


Seoul SK
& Seoul Samsung



Anyang

Anyang



Goyang

Goyang



Incheon

Incheon


Changwon

Changwon



Jeonju

Jeonju



Wonju

Wonju



































































Team
City
Arena
Capacity
Founded
Joined

Anyang KGC

Anyang

Anyang Gymnasium
6,690
1992
1997

Busan KT Sonicboom

Busan

Sajik Arena
14,099
1997

Changwon LG Sakers

Changwon

Changwon Gymnasium
6,000
1994
1997

Goyang Orion Orions

Goyang

Goyang Gymnasium
6,216
1995
1997

Incheon Electroland Elephants

Incheon

Samsan World Gymnasium
7,220
1994
1997

Jeonju KCC Egis

Jeonju

Jeonju Gymnasium
4,730
1977
1997

Seoul Samsung Thunders

Seoul

Jamsil Arena
11,069
1978
1997

Seoul SK Knights

Seoul

Jamsil Students' Gymnasium
6,229
1997

Ulsan Hyundai Mobis Phoebus

Ulsan

Dongchun Gymnasium
5,831
1986
1997

Wonju DB Promy

Wonju

Wonju Gymnasium
4,600
1996
1997


Results



Finals





















































































































Year
Champions
Result
Runners-up
Playoffs MVP
1997Busan Kia Enterprise4–1Wonju Naray Blue Bird
Kang Dong-hee (Kia)
1997–98Daejeon Hyundai Dynat4–3Busan Kia Enterprise
Hur Jae (Kia)
1998–99Daejeon Hyundai Dynat4–1Busan Kia Enterprise
Cho Sung-won (Hyundai)
1999–2000Cheongju SK Knights4–2Daejeon Hyundai Gullivers
Seo Jang-hoon (SK)
2000–01Suwon Samsung Thunders4–1Changwon LG Sakers
Joo Hee-jung (Samsung)
2001–02Daegu Tongyang Orions4–3Seoul SK Knights
Marcus Hicks (Tongyang)
2002–03Wonju TG Xers4–2Daegu Tongyang Orions
David Jackson (TG)
2003–04Jeonju KCC Egis4–3Wonju TG Sambo Xers
Lee Sang-min (KCC)
2004–05Wonju TG Sambo Xers4–2Jeonju KCC Egis
Kim Joo-sung (TG Sambo)
2005–06Seoul Samsung Thunders4–0Ulsan Mobis Phoebus
Kang Hyuk (Samsung)
2006–07Ulsan Mobis Phoebus4–3Busan KTF Magic Wings
Yang Dong-geun (Mobis)
2007–08Wonju Dongbu Promy4–1Seoul Samsung Thunders
Kim Joo-sung (Dongbu)
2008–09Jeonju KCC Egis4–3Seoul Samsung Thunders
Choo Seung-kyun (KCC)
2009–10Ulsan Mobis Phoebus4–2Jeonju KCC Egis
Ham Ji-hoon (Mobis)
2010–11Jeonju KCC Egis4–2Wonju Dongbu Promy
Ha Seung-jin (KCC)
2011–12Anyang KGC4–2Wonju Dongbu Promy
Oh Se-keun (KGC)
2012–13Ulsan Mobis Phoebus4–0Seoul SK Knights
Yang Dong-geun (Mobis)
2013–14Ulsan Mobis Phoebus4–2Changwon LG Sakers
Moon Tae-young (Mobis)
2014–15Ulsan Mobis Phoebus4–0Wonju Dongbu Promy
Yang Dong-geun (Mobis)
2015–16Goyang Orion Orions4–2Jeonju KCC Egis
Lee Seung-hyun (Orion)
2016–17Anyang KGC4–2Seoul Samsung Thunders
Oh Se-keun (KGC)
2017–18Seoul SK Knights4–2Wonju DB Promy
Terrico White (SK)


Titles by club

























































ClubTitlesRunners-upWinning SeasonsRunner-up Seasons

Ulsan Hyundai Mobis Phoebus

6

3

1997, 2006–07, 2009–10, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15

1997–98, 1998–99, 2005–06

Jeonju KCC Egis

5

4

1997–98, 1998–99, 2003–04, 2008–09, 2010–11

1999–2000, 2004–05, 2009–10, 2015–16

Wonju DB Promy

3

6

2002–03, 2004–05, 2007–08

1997, 2003–04, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2014–15, 2017–18

Seoul Samsung Thunders

2

3

2000–01, 2005–06

2007–08, 2008–09, 2016–17

Seoul SK Knights

2

2

1999–2000, 2017–18

2001–02, 2012–13

Goyang Orion Orions

2

1

2001–02, 2015–16

2002–03

Anyang KGC

2

0

2011–12, 2016–17
—

Changwon LG Sakers

0

2
—

2000–01, 2013–14

Busan KT Sonicboom

0

1
—

2006–07

Incheon Electroland Elephants

0

0
—
—


Prize money


  • Champions (Finals winners)
    • KRW 100,000,000 + Trophy (1997–present)

  • Runners-up (Finals losers)
    • KRW 50,000,000 (1997–present)

  • Regular Season 1st place
    • KRW 50,000,000 + Trophy (1997–2005)

    • KRW 100,000,000 + Trophy (2005–present)


  • Regular Season 2nd place
    • KRW 30,000,000 (1997–2005)

    • KRW 50,000,000 (2005–present)


  • Regular Season 3rd place
    • KRW 20,000,000 (1997–2005)

    • KRW 30,000,000 (2005–present)



See also


  • Korean Basketball League Ethnic Draft

  • List of Korea-related topics

  • List of South Korean basketball players


  • Women's Korean Basketball League (WKBL)


External links



  • KBL official website (in Korean)


  • KBL official website (in English)

  • KBL at Asia-Basket.com










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