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Austrian Basketball Superliga

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Established
2019 (7 years old)

First Recorded Event
2021-10-09

Current Season
2026-2027

Current Round
4

Sport
Basketball

Location
Austria

Gender
Male

TV Rights
Basketball Austria TV

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		Upcoming
11 Oct 26	UBSC GraUBSC Graz	2:00pm	KlosternKlosterneuburg Dukes
11 Oct 26	Swans GmSwans Gmunden	3:30pm	Flyers WFlyers Wels
11 Oct 26	KufsteinKufstein Towers	5:00pm	BC ViennBC Vienna
16 Oct 26	SKN St. SKN St. Pölten	5:00pm	Swans GmSwans Gmunden
17 Oct 26	TraiskirTraiskirchen Lions	4:00pm	KufsteinKufstein Towers
17 Oct 26	KapfenbeKapfenberg Bulls	5:00pm	KlosternKlosterneuburg Dukes
18 Oct 26	UBSC GraUBSC Graz	3:30pm	OberwartOberwart Gunners
18 Oct 26	BC ViennBC Vienna	4:00pm	BBC NordBBC Nord Dragonz
24 Oct 26	Flyers WFlyers Wels	3:30pm	UBSC GraUBSC Graz
24 Oct 26	Swans GmSwans Gmunden	3:30pm	KapfenbeKapfenberg Bulls
		Results
10 Oct 26	Oberwart Oberwart Gunners	80 - 92	KapfenberKapfenberg Bulls
09 Oct 26	SKN St. PSKN St. Pölten	73 - 90	TraiskircTraiskirchen Lions
04 Oct 26	BC ViennaBC Vienna	62 - 78	SKN St. PSKN St. Pölten
04 Oct 26	KapfenberKapfenberg Bulls	96 - 72	UBSC GrazUBSC Graz
04 Oct 26	KlosterneKlosterneuburg Dukes	75 - 80	Swans GmuSwans Gmunden
04 Oct 26	TraiskircTraiskirchen Lions	103 - 61	Flyers WeFlyers Wels
04 Oct 26	BBC Nord BBC Nord Dragonz	93 - 87	Oberwart Oberwart Gunners
02 Oct 26	SKN St. PSKN St. Pölten	85 - 77	Kufstein Kufstein Towers
02 Oct 26	Flyers WeFlyers Wels	81 - 86	KlosterneKlosterneuburg Dukes
02 Oct 26	UBSC GrazUBSC Graz	82 - 85	TraiskircTraiskirchen Lions

Description

The Basketball Superliga represents the highest level of professional basketball in Austria and has evolved through several organizational phases. Until 1998, league operations were managed directly by the Austrian Basketball Federation. From 1998 to 2019, the league operated independently, during which time it underwent multiple name changes reflecting structural and commercial developments.

Initially known as the A-League until the 2004/05 season, it was later renamed the Austrian Basketball Bundesliga (ÖBL). Starting in the 2008/09 season, the league adopted a title sponsor model, incorporating the main sponsor’s name into the official league title. On July 1, 2019, league governance returned to the national federation, accompanied by a rebranding to Basketball Superliga, marking a renewed strategic direction for Austrian basketball.

Media coverage expanded significantly during this period, supported by television partnerships that enabled regular live broadcasts of league games. The 2019/20 season, however, was prematurely cancelled in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in no official Austrian champion being awarded that year.

Beyond sporting matters, the league has also faced periods of scrutiny related to investigations into match-fixing and betting fraud, which had a notable impact on the Austrian basketball landscape. Despite these challenges, the Basketball Superliga has remained the country’s premier basketball competition.

In the 2024/25 season, eleven teams competed in the league. The regular season consisted of 20 rounds, after which the top six teams advanced to the placement round. The remaining teams contested a qualification round to secure the final playoff spots. The championship was decided through the playoffs, with the quarterfinals, semifinals, and finals all played in a best-of-five format.

Coverage of the Basketball Superliga is supported by Austrian basketball media and fan platforms, including Basketballboard.at, which provides news, statistics, and community engagement focused on the national basketball scene.


Seasons

Teams

BBC Nord Dragon		BC Vienna		BSC Fürstenfeld
Flyers Wels		Kapfenberg Bull		Klosterneuburg
Kufstein Towers		Oberwart Gunner		SKN St. Pölten
Swans Gmunden		Traiskirchen Li		UBSC Graz

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