2017–18 Dutch Basketball League
| Season | 2017–18 |
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| Teams | 9 |
| Dates | 7 October 2017 – |
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← 2016–17
2018–19 →
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The 2017–18 Dutch Basketball League (DBL) will be the 58th season of the Dutch Basketball League, the highest professional basketball league in the Netherlands. The regular season will start on October 7, 2017.Donar is the defending champion.
Den Helder Suns entered the DBL for this season, which meant the return of a teams from Den Helder since the departure of Kings three seasons ago. Starting from the 2017–18 season, BSW Weert was dissolved and replaced by BAL.
For the 2017–18 season, league policy was changed and the number of allowed foreign players per team was increased from 4 to 5. Additional was the restriction that a team is not allowed to have five foreign players on the court at the same time.
Source: DBL
Source: DBL
In the quarterfinals a best-of-three format is used, while in the semifinals and finals are played in a best-of-seven format.
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