1978–79 National Basketball League season
| 1978–79 National Basketball League season | |
|---|---|
| League | National Basketball League |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Number of teams | 11 |
| Roll of Honour | |
| National League champions | Doncaster Ziebart Panthers |
| National League runners-up | Crystal Palace Chevrons |
| Play Off's champions | Crystal Palace Chevrons |
| Play Off's runners-up | Coventry Team Fiat |
| National Cup champions | Doncaster Ziebart Panthers |
| National Cup runners-up | Crystal Palace Chevrons |
The 1978–79 Rotary Watches National Basketball League season was the seventh season of the National Basketball League formed in 1972.
The league was sponsored by Rotary Watches and the number of teams participating increased to eleven. Doncaster finished top of the league and also won the National Cup but Crystal Palace won yet another trophy by taking the newly introduced Play off's.
Leicester switched back to Loughborough and Bedford dropped out of the league. Bracknell and Sunderland joined; the latter playing at the Crowtree Leisure Centre in the centre of Sunderland.
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