2005–06 Turkish Basketball League

The 2005-06 Turkish Basketball League was the 40th season of the top-tier professional basketball league in Turkey. The season started on October 15, 2005. Ülkerspor won their fourth national championship this season.

Turkish Basketball League
Season2005-06
Final positions
ChampionsÜlkerspor (4th title)
Runners-upEfes Pilsen
SemifinalistsBeşiktaş Cola Turka, Banvitspor
Relegatedİ.T.Ü., Erdemirspor
Statistical leaders
Points Malik Dixon 22.6
Rebounds Mike Benton 10.8
Assists Kerem Tunçeri 6.4
Records
Total attendance334,425 [1]
Average attendance1,276 [2]


Regular season standings

Last updated May 31, 2006

Clinched Play-off berth
Season over
Relegated
Pos
Club
Pld
W
L
PF
PA
Pts
1Ülkerspor
30
25
5
2412
2013
55
2Efes Pilsen
30
24
6
2333
1992
54
3Beşiktaş Cola Turka
30
23
7
2395
2165
53
4Bandırma Banvit
30
21
9
2373
2152
51
5Türk Telekom
30
21
9
2486
2255
51
6Tekelspor
30
18
12
2359
2219
48
7Fenerbahçe
30
18
12
2379
2220
48
8Galatasaray Café Crown
30
16
14
2314
2280
46
9Darüşşafaka
30
15
15
2222
2284
45
10Pınar Karşıyaka
30
13
17
2230
2320
43
11Tuborg Pilsener
30
11
19
2179
2240
41
12Büyük Kolej
30
10
20
2131
2257
40
13Beykozspor
30
9
21
2070
2317
39
14Mersin BŞB.
30
9
21
2478
2604
39
15Erdemirspor
30
7
23
2181
2432
37
16İ.T.Ü.
30
0
30
1712
2504
30

Unfortunately, after this season Tuborg Pilsener and Büyük Kolej decided to withdraw from the Turkish Basketball League because of the financial problems. Erdemirspor and İ.T.Ü. relegated to Turkish Second Basketball League. Tofaş, Oyak Renault, Casa TED Kolejliler and Mutlu Akü Selçuk Üniversitesi have been promoted to the Turkish Basketball First League for the 2006-07 season.

Turkish Basketball League 2005-06 Play-offs

Last updated June 4, 2008

The 2006 Turkish Basketball League Play-offs is the final phase of the 2005-06 regular season.

Quarterfinal and Semifinal series are 5-match series. The teams reaches the first 3 wins is through to the next round. The team which has won both regular season matchups starts with a 1-0 lead to the series.

Final series are 7-match series and the team reaches first 4 wins is the champion of the Turkish Basketball League.

2005-06 Play-off seedings, results and schedules

Quarter finals

(1) Ülkerspor (25-5) vs. (8) Galatasaray Café Crown (16-14) (Series starts 1-0)

Ülkerspor wins the series 3:0

(2) Efes Pilsen (24-6) vs. (7) Fenerbahçe (18-12) (Series starts 1-0)

Efes Pilsen wins the series 3:0

(3) Beşiktaş Cola Turka (23-7) vs. (6) Tekelspor (18-12) (Series starts 0-0)

Beşiktaş Cola Turka wins the series 3:1

(4) Bandırma Banvit (21-9) vs. (5) Türk Telekom (21-9) (Series starts 1-0)

Bandırma Banvit wins the series 3:2

Semifinals

(1) Ülkerspor (25-5) vs. (4) Bandırma Banvit (21-9) (Series starts 0-0)

Ülkerspor wins the series 3:1

(2) Efes Pilsen (24-6) vs. (3) Beşiktaş Cola Turka (23-7) (Series starts 0-1)

Efes Pilsen wins the series 3:2

League Finals

(1) Ülkerspor (25-5) vs. (2) Efes Pilsen (24-6) (Series starts 1-0)

Ülkerspor wins the series 4:0

References


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