2018–19_Liga_Națională_(men's_basketball)

Liga Națională
Liga Națională
Season	2018–19
Duration	5 October 2018 – 4 June 2019
Number of teams	21
Finals
Champions	Oradea (3rd title)
Runners-up	Sibiu
Third place	U-BT Cluj
Fourth place	Craiova
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2018–19 Liga Națională (men's basketball)

Romanian men's basketball tournament

The 2018–19 Liga Națională season will be the 69th season of the Liga Națională, the highest professional basketball league in Romania. This will be the first season under a new format, which increases the number of teams to 22. CSM U Oradea are the defending champions.

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Team	City	Arena	Capacity
Craiova	Craiova	Polyvalent Hall	4,215
Dinamo Stiinta	Bucharest	Dinamo	2,538
Oradea	Oradea	Arena Antonio Alexe	2,000
SCM	Timișoara	Constantin Jude	2,200
Sibiu	Sibiu	Transilvania	3,000
Steaua	Bucharest	Mihai Viteazu	2,000
Steaua	Bucharest	Polyvalent Hall	3,500
U-BT Cluj-Napoca	Cluj-Napoca	Polyvalent Hall	7,308
U-BT Cluj-Napoca	Cluj-Napoca	Horia Demian	2,525
U FC Argeș	Pitești	Trivale	2,000

Team	City	Arena	Capacity
Athletic	Constanța	Sala Sporturilor	1,500
Cuza Sport	Brăila	Danubius	2,000
CSM	Mediaș	Sala Sporturilor	461
Voluntari	Voluntari	Gabriela Szabo	1,100

Team	City	Arena	Capacity
Agronomia București	București	Arena de Baschet	350
Aurel Vlaicu București	București	Sala Unirea	300
Focșani	Focșani	Vrancea	1,400
Miercurea Ciuc	Miercurea Ciuc	Eröss Zsolt	1,700
Phoenix Galați	Galați	Dunărea	1,500
Rapid București	București	Rapid	1,500
Sighetu Marmației	Sighetu Marmației	Dragoș Vodă	200
Târgu Jiu	Târgu Jiu	Sala Sporturilor	1,500
Târgu Mureș	Târgu Mureș	Sala Sporturilor	2,000
Universitatea	Cluj-Napoca	Horia Demian	2,525

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Sibiu	14	11	3	1237	1093	+144	25	Qualification to Red Group
2	U-BT Cluj	14	11	3	1172	1100	+72	25
3	Craiova	14	10	4	1133	1118	+15	24
4	Oradea	14	9	5	1169	1099	+70	23
5	U FC Argeș	14	6	8	1184	1206	−22	20
6	Timișoara	14	5	9	1141	1178	−37	19
7	Steaua	14	4	10	1001	1083	−82	18	Qualification to Yellow Group
8	Dinamo Știința	14	0	14	1093	1253	−160	14	Qualification to Yellow Group

Home \ Away	CRA	DIN	ORA	TIM	SIB	STE	UBT	FCA
Craiova	—	76–69	92–78	93–65	74–71	75–66	72–70	99–89
Dinamo Stiinta	89–95	—	77–91	70–83	92–96	70–77	85–96	84–91
Oradea	85–69	85–69	—	76–65	78–68	92–83	69–72	82–76
SCM Timișoara	73–74	83–70	76–99	—	87–99	78–62	86–90	99–83
Sibiu	107–82	101–75	97–81	90–78	—	81–66	85–74	95–69
Steaua	65–72	81–66	81–74	70–85	71–75	—	73–81	64–75
U-BT Cluj-Napoca	95–68	96–89	93–78	91–88	84–80	67–71	—	80–76
U FC Argeș	96–92	98–73	81–101	96–91	82–92	92–71	80–83	—

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Voluntari	12	10	2	1124	747	+377	22	Qualification to Yellow Group
2	Mediaș	12	8	4	1141	852	+289	20
3	Athletic Constanța	12	6	6	931	750	+181	18
4	Cuza Sport Brăila	12	0	12	449	1296	−847	12	Withdrew

Home \ Away	ATH	CSB	MED	VOL	ATH	CSB	MED	VOL
Athletic Constanța	—	87–38	77–83	74–84	—	120–33	84–83	65–67
Cuza Sport Brăila	24–104	—	68–100	57–84	0–20	—	42–113	29–126
Mediaș	90–82	156–39	—	73–80	77–81	127–46	—	83–79
Voluntari	95–68	133–33	84–87	—	76–69	126–40	90–69	—

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Phoenix Galați	18	17	1	1708	1237	+471	35	Qualification to Yellow Group
2	Târgu Mureș	18	17	1	1887	1233	+654	35	Qualification to Blue Group
3	Sighetu Marmației	18	13	5	1530	1396	+134	31
4	Focșani	18	11	7	1398	1307	+91	29
5	Târgu Jiu	18	11	7	1448	1413	+35	29
6	Rapid București	18	8	10	1243	1388	−145	26
7	Miercurea Ciuc	18	7	11	1375	1465	−90	25
8	Agronomia București	18	4	14	1182	1420	−238	22	Qualification to Green Group
9	Universitatea Cluj-Napoca	18	1	17	1143	1605	−462	19
10	Aurel Vlaicu București	18	1	17	1025	1475	−450	19

Home \ Away	AGR	AVB	MIE	FOC	PHX	RAP	SIG	TGJ	TGM	UCJ
Agronomia București	—	67–57	73–81	60–73	48–93	74–77	57–84	66–78	49–76	84–67
Aurel Vlaicu București	47–57	—	66–83	60–79	57–77	46–61	56–83	77–90	43–110	71–60
Miercurea Ciuc	85–75	81–65	—	77–62	70–89	68–77	86–93	96–98	76–105	79–68
Focșani	85–66	76–47	83–81	—	71–90	94–69	77–82	86–83	53–91	84–50
Phoenix Galați	93–68	99–49	110–59	86–70	—	97–61	101–76	81–71	96–89	118–69
Rapid București	82–64	80–60	70–68	69–78	69–94	—	39–78	87–102	45–84	97–67
Sighetu Marmației	99–69	87–66	89–78	79–76	89–109	85–72	—	92–80	80–107	101–62
Târgu Jiu	83–65	82–62	74–51	62–80	77–82	70–67	80–76	—	60–100	78–74
Târgu Mureș	111–63	128–51	110–79	106–95	93–88	108–50	98–65	112–89	—	137–90
Universitatea Cluj-Napoca	49–77	75–45	58–77	49–76	51–105	51–71	83–92	59–91	61–122	—

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Sibiu	24	18	6	2061	1844	+217	42	Qualification to Play-offs
2	U-BT Cluj	24	17	7	2004	1888	+116	41
3	Oradea	24	15	9	1956	1879	+77	39
4	Craiova	24	12	12	1867	1921	−54	36
5	Timișoara	24	10	14	1977	2031	−54	34
6	U FC Argeș	24	10	14	2020	2080	−60	34

Home \ Away	CRA	ORA	SIB	TIM	FCA	UBT
Craiova	—	78–80	59–75	88–83	80–76	69–95
Oradea	83–79	—	69–83	85–88	81–73	75–63
Sibiu	77–68	70–72	—	97–71	104–86	72–78
Timișoara	74–71	83–90	86–79	—	100–84	80–78
U FC Argeș	83–80	90–81	74–78	86–85	—	80–79
U-BT Cluj	77–62	73–71	88–89	95–86	106–104	—

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Steaua	10	8	2	832	661	+171	18	Qualification to Play-offs
2	Dinamo Știința	10	8	2	835	744	+91	18	Qualification to Play-offs
3	Voluntari	10	8	2	839	751	+88	18	Qualification to Play-out
4	Phoenix Galați	10	4	6	746	796	−50	14
5	Mediaș	10	1	9	728	865	−137	11
6	Athletic Constanța	10	1	9	694	857	−163	11

Home \ Away	ATH	DIN	MED	PHX	STE	VOL
Athletic Constanța	—	69–85	78–74	62–79	48–82	66–91
Dinamo Știința	85–73	—	95–70	84–75	73–67	78–66
Mediaș	79–73	79–91	—	74–86	55–81	84–92
Phoenix Galați	81–74	80–99	80–56	—	63–87	72–97
Steaua	107–78	85–75	84–60	94–64	—	72–77
Voluntari	94–73	80–70	105–97	69–66	68–73	—

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Târgu Mureș	28	26	2	2818	1949	+869	54	Qualification to Play-out
2	Sighetu Marmației	28	18	10	2400	2234	+166	46
3	Focșani	28	17	11	2155	2053	+102	45
4	Târgu Jiu	28	13	15	2187	2319	−132	41
5	Miercurea Ciuc	28	12	16	2223	2329	−106	40
6	Rapid București	28	11	17	1979	2199	−220	39

Home \ Away	FOC	MIE	RAP	SIG	TGJ	TGM
Focșani	—	75–73	83–58	98–83	83–73	76–93
Miercurea Ciuc	89–81	—	82–80	122–117	90–76	70–88
Rapid București	65–74	89–86	—	81–77	85–73	65–85
Sighetu Marmației	82–52	96–85	77–67	—	97–83	79–75
Târgu Jiu	54–79	78–87	75–74	78–77	—	65–107
Târgu Mureș	76–56	84–64	99–72	97–85	127–84	—

Quarter-finals						Semi-finals					Final



Sibiu		81	91	56	84

Dinamo Știința		75	82	64	65
						Sibiu	83	88	79	74

						Craiova	61	59	81	58
Craiova	69	88	90	78	67

Timișoara	71	72	78	96	62
											Sibiu	87	62	71	66

											Oradea	89	64	64	75
U-BT Cluj			72	71	69

Steaua			64	68	66
						U-BT Cluj	86	92	74	86

						Oradea	90	82	82	91	Third place
Oradea			81	74	93

U FC Argeș			77	73	87
											U-BT Cluj			89	92

											Craiova			82	79

Semi-finals				Final



U FC Argeș	87	70	87

Steaua	64	73	72
				Timișoara	75	69	72

				U FC Argeș	61	95	79
Timișoara		115	91

Dinamo Știința		87	76
				Third place



				Steaua		75	71

				Dinamo Știința		68	58

Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final



Voluntari	114	106	220

Miercurea Ciuc	82	98	180
				Voluntari	1	1	2

				Târgu Mureș	0	0	0
Phoenix Galați	77	95	172

Focșani	72	78	150
								Voluntari	106	68	174

								Phoenix Galați	84	62	146
Mediaș	91	74	165

Sighetu Marmației	84	61	145
				Phoenix Galați	1	1	2

				Mediaș	0	0	0	Third place
Athletic Constanța	70	92	162

Târgu Mureș	78	94	172
								Mediaș	60	89	149

								Târgu Mureș	85	92	177

Semi-finals			Final



Sighetu Marmației	93	89

Focșani	81	73
			Athletic Constanța	66	84	86

			Sighetu Marmației	75	80	80
Athletic Constanța	76	91

Miercurea Ciuc	71	88
			Third place



			Focșani		55	64

			Miercurea Ciuc		73	109

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Agronomia București	24	10	14	1639	1819	−180	34	Qualification to Play-out
2	Universitatea Cluj-Napoca	24	3	21	1568	2038	−470	27
3	Aurel Vlaicu București	24	2	22	1394	1894	−500	26

Home \ Away	AGR	AVB	UCJ	AGR	AVB	UCJ
Agronomia București	—	79–56	81–71	—	—	84–80
Aurel Vlaicu București	69–81	—	63–70	51–57	—	—
Universitatea Cluj-Napoca	72–75	66–69	—	—	66–61	—

	Team	Qualification or relegation
1	Oradea	2019–20 Basketball Champions League
2	Sibiu	2019–20 FIBA Europe Cup
3	U-BT Cluj	2019–20 FIBA Europe Cup
4	Craiova
5	U FC Argeș
6	Timișoara
7	Steaua
8	Dinamo Știința
9	Voluntari
10	Phoenix Galați
11	Târgu Mureș
12	Mediaș
13	Athletic Constanța
14	Sighetu Marmației
15	Miercurea Ciuc
16	Focșani
17	Agronomia București	Relegation to Liga I
18	Rapid București
19	Târgu Jiu
20	Universitatea Cluj-Napoca
21	Aurel Vlaicu București
22	Cuza Sport Brăila	Withdrew

Team	Competition	Progress
Oradea	Champions League	First qualifying round
Oradea	FIBA Europe Cup	Regular season
Steaua		Regular season
U-BT Cluj-Napoca		Second qualifying round

2018–19_Liga_Națională_(men's_basketball)

Competition format

Team changes

Excluded teams

Other teams

Teams

Group A

Group B

Group C

Regular season

Group A

League table

Results

Group B

League table

Results

Group C

League table

Results

Second stage

Red Group

League table

Results

Yellow Group

League table

Results

Blue Group

League table

Results

Green Group

League table

Results

Play-offs

Bracket

5th to 8th

9th to 16th position

Bracket

13th to 16th

17th to 21st position

Final rankings

Romanian clubs in European competitions

References

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