Cyprus Basketball Division A


The Cyprus Basketball Division A, known for sponsorship reasons as ECOMMBX Basket League, is currently the top-tier level men's professional basketball competition of the Cypriot basketball league system. It is run and governed by the Cyprus Basketball Federation.

Format

All teams are playing against each other for the first part of the league, with the top 4 teams reaching the play-off semi-finals stage. One team at the end of the season is relegated to the second division, whilst one team from the second division is promoted.
The play-off semi-finals and the championship winner will be decided after three wins. The championship winner, along with the winners of the Cypriot Cup, will qualify to compete in the next season's FIBA's European-wide continental competitions.

Teams and locations

The following ten teams are competing in ECOMMBX Basket League:
TeamCityVenue
AchilleasNicosiaPallouriotissas Lyceum Arena
AEKLarnacaKition Athletic Center
AELLimassolNicos Solomonides Arena
AnorthosisFamagustaSpyros Kyprianou Arena
APOELNicosiaLefkotheo
ApollonLimassolApollon Arena
DigenisMorfouLefkotheo
ETHAEngomiEleftheria Indoor Hall
KeravnosStrovolosCostas Papaellinas Arena
ParalimniParalimniParalimni Arena

Champions

Finals

Yellow: Team with Home court disadvantage.
SeasonChampionRunner-upScore
1983–84AchilleasKeravnos2–1
1984–85AELAPOEL3–1
1985–86AchilleasAPOEL3–2
1986–87AELAchilleas3–0
1987–88AELAPOEL4–0
1988–89KeravnosAchilleas4–3
1989–90ENADAchilleas4–1
1990–91PezoporikosAPOEL4–1
1991–92PezoporikosAchilleas4–3
1992–93AchilleasAPOEL4–0
1993–94PezoporikosAPOEL4–3
1994–95APOELAEK4–2
1995–96APOELKeravnos4–0
1996–97KeravnosAchilleas4–1
1997–98APOELKeravnos4–3
1998–99APOELAchilleas4–0
1999–00KeravnosApollon3–1

SeasonChampionRunner-upScore
2000–01KeravnosApollon3–0
2001–02APOELKeravnos3–1
2002–03AELKeravnos3–2
2003–04AELKeravnos3–1
2004–05AELApollon3–0
2005–06AELApollon3–0
2006–07AELAPOEL3–2
2007–08KeravnosAPOEL3–2
2008–09APOELKeravnos3–1
2009–10APOELAEL3–1
2010–11ETHAAEL3–2
2011–12ETHAKeravnos3–1
2012–13AEKAPOEL3–1
2013–14APOELAEK3–2
2014–15AEKAPOEL3–1
2015–16AEKAPOEL3–0
2016–17KeravnosAEK3–1

SeasonChampionRunner-upScore
2017–18AEKKeravnos3–0
2018–19KeravnosAEK3–1
2020–21AEKKeravnos3-2
2021–22KeravnosAEK3–2
2022–23AEKKeravnos3–2
2023–24KeravnosAEK3–2
2024–25AEKKeravnos3–0

Stats leaders

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Rebounds

SeasonPlayerTeamRPG
2003-04

Assists

SeasonPlayerTeamAPG
2003-04

Players

Notable players

Numerous well-known players have featured in the league throughout the years.
Cyprus and Greece
Europe
USA
Rest of Americas
NBA players
Over the years, the league has featured players who played in the National Basketball Association before or after their stint in the Cypriot League.

[FIBA EuroCup [All-Star Day|FIBA All-Stars]]

They were selected for the All-Star Day while playing in the League: