The 2017–18 Latvian Basketball League was the 27th and last season of the top basketball league of Latvia. VEF Rīga was the defending champions. Eventually, Rīga lost the final to Ventspils by 2–4.
Competition format The same ten teams from the previous season will join the league. The two first qualified teams will join directly the semifinals while teams between third and sixth will qualify to the quarterfinals.
Teams
Barons withdrew from the competition. TeamHome city ArenaBetsafe/Liepāja Liepāja Liepāja Olympic CenterJēkabpils Jēkabpils Jēkabpils Sporta namsJūrmala/Fēnikss Jūrmala TaurenītisLatvijas Universitāte Rīga OSCOgre Ogre Ogre's Secondary School No.1Valka/Valga Valga, Estonia Valga Sports HallValmiera Valmiera Vidzeme Olympic CenterVEF Rīga Rīga Arena RigaVentspils Ventspils Ventspils Olympic Center
Regular season Table
Playoffs The playoffs were played with a best-of-five games format, except for the finals, that were played in seven games. Seeded teams played games 1, 3 and 5 at home, except in the finals where the seeded team played at home games 1, 2, 5 and 7.
References
External links Latvian Basketball Federation