National Basketball League (Lithuania)
The National Basketball League (NKL) (Lithuanian: Nacionalinė krepšinio lyga) is the second-tier basketball minor league in Lithuania It is placed below the top division Lietuvos krepšinio lyga (LKL). The competition currently consists of 14 teams. The champions of the league have the option to promote to the LKL, this rarely happens however.
![]() | |
Founded | 2005 |
---|---|
First season | 2005–06 |
Country | ![]() |
Confederation | FIBA Europe |
Number of teams | 14 |
Level on pyramid | 2 |
Promotion to | LKL |
Relegation to | RKL |
Website | nklyga.lt |
Current teams


Jonava

Sūduva-Mantinga

Perlas
2019/20 NKL club locations
Team | Arena | Capacity | City | Founded |
---|---|---|---|---|
BC Delikatesas | Saulės elementary school sport hall | 200 | Joniškis | 1994 |
BC Ereliai | Mažeikiai Venta school sport hall | 800 | Mažeikiai | 2005 |
BC Ežerūnas | Molėtai arena | 500 | Molėtai | 2009 |
BC Gargždai-SC | VPK Sport hall | 200 | Gargždai | 2014 |
BC Kuršiai | Palanga arena | 1000 | Palanga | 2018 |
BC Lūšis | L.Ivinskio gymnasium hall | 100 | Rietavas | 2008 |
BC Neptūnas-Akvaservis | Klaipėda KKRC | 400 | Klaipėda | 1987 |
BC Perlas | Lietuvos rytas Arena | 2500 | Vilnius | 2003 |
BC Jonava | Jonava Arena | 2200 | Jonava | 1999 |
BC Sūduva-Mantinga | Marijampolė ŽSM sport hall | 600 | Marijampolė | 2006 |
BC Šilutė | Šilutės Vydūno gymnasium | 500 | Šilutė | 1990 |
BC Tauragė | Sport Center "Bastilija" | 400 | Tauragė | 2010 |
BC Telšiai | Telšiai Sport Arena | 750 | Telšiai | 2012 |
BC Vytis | Šakiai JKSC sport hall | 800 | Šakiai | 2005 |
BC Žalgiris-2 | Žalgiris training facility | 500 | Kaunas | 1999 |
League champions
gollark: <@474726021652807680> There's some Linux thing to only allow certain connected devices to act as different device classes, you know. If BadUSB goes around emulating a keyboard or something that would stop it.
gollark: Yeeees.
gollark: Well, yes, you can subtract 1 from stuff obviously, but converting the indexes is annoying.
gollark: Except Lua for some reason?
gollark: Also, it makes sense with the C notion of arrays so everyone copied it.
References
- http://www.basketnews.lt/news-5112-akademijos-mru-krepsininkai-tapo-nkl-cempionais.html (Lithuanian)
- http://www.basketnews.lt/news-5038-puntukas-jarimpeksas-laimejo-nkl-pirmenybiu-bronza.html (Lithuanian)
- http://www.krepsinis.net/news.php?news_id=70929 Archived 21 June 2007 at the Wayback Machine (Lithuanian)
- http://www.basketnews.lt/news-9410-meresta-iskovojo-nkl-bronza.html (Lithuanian)
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 6 September 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) (Lithuanian)
- http://www.balsas.lt/naujiena/191037/nkl-bronza-jonavos-sk-dextera-krepsininkams (Lithuanian)
- http://www.basketnews.lt/news-21864-nkl-cempionais-tapo-rudupio-krepsininkai-foto.html (Lithuanian)
- http://www.basketnews.lt/news-21798-mazeikiai-triumfavo-mazajame-nkl-finale.html (Lithuanian)
- http://www.15min.lt/naujiena/sportas/krepsinis/nkl-cempione-tapo-palangos-naglis-adakris-23-95594 Archived 16 January 2014 at the Wayback Machine (Lithuanian)
- http://www.basketnews.lt/news-29776-nkl-bronza-antrus-metus-is-eiles-iskeliavo-i-mazeikius.html (Lithuanian)
- http://www.basketnews.lt/news-38758-pieno-zvaigzdes-tapo-nkl-cempionais-video-foto-komentarai-statistika.html (Lithuanian)
- http://www.krepsinis.net/trecioji-vieta-nkl-cempionate-atiteko-klaipedos-klubui-170689.html (Lithuanian)
- http://www.basketnews.lt/news-49777-rezultatyviausiu-zaideju-duetas-atvede-lkka-atleta-i-nkl-virsune-komentarai-statistika.html (Lithuanian)
- http://www.basketnews.lt/news-49768-nkl-bronza-saboniukams-statistika.html (Lithuanian)
- http://www.basketnews.lt/news-61210-mazeikiai-ateme-is-dzukijos-bilieta-i-lkl-2-video-komentarai-foto.html#.Vbdg-vmqqko
- http://www.basketnews.lt/news-72525-stebukla-sukure-mazeikiai-apgyne-nkl-cempionu-titula-video-foto-komentarai-statistika.html#.VbdgCfmqqko
- http://www.basketnews.lt/news-84490-ispudingai-zaides-stasys-atvede-klaipedos-kluba-i-nkl-virsune-foto-komentarai-statistika.html#.Vbdfrfmqqko
- https://www.basketnews.lt/news-84493-nkl-bronza-atiteko-suduvai-mantingai-komentaras-statistika.html#.Vx3hOjB97IU
- https://www.basketnews.lt/news-97333-marijampoles-triumfas-suduva-mantinga-nkl-nugaletojai.html#.Vx3gnzB97IU
- http://www.krepsinis.net/naujiena/nkl-bronzos-medaliai-atiteko-finalinio-ketverto-seimininkams/261768
- https://www.basketnews.lt/news-109029-tritaskiais-prapliupusi-suduva-mantinga-apgyne-mezon-nkl-cempionu-titula.html
- https://www.basketnews.lt/news-108864-mazojo-nkl-finalo-dramoje-50-minuciu-kova-ir-vycio-triumfas.html
- https://www.atviraklaipeda.lt/2018/04/14/neptunas-akvaservis-cempionai/
- https://www.basketnews.lt/news-108864-mazojo-nkl-finalo-dramoje-50-minuciu-kova-ir-vycio-triumfas.html
- http://www.nklyga.lt/news-129214-nkl-finale-triumfavo-suduva-mantinga.html
- https://www.basketnews.lt/news-129207-telsiai-pirma-karta-klubo-istorijoje-iskovojo-nkl-medalius.html
- https://www.sportas.lt/naujiena/411008/Suduva-Mantinga-paskelbta-NKL-nugaletoja
External links
- Official website of National Basketball League (in Lithuanian)
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.