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2019–20 WBL season

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Women's Basketball League
Season2019–20
DatesSeptember 2019 – March 2020
Teams8 Increase +1
Finals
ChampionsNo champions

The 2019–20 WBL season was the 70th season of the Women's Basketball League (WBL), the Dutch top tier for women's basketball teams.

The season was ended prematurely in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Teams

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Utrecht Cangeroes promoted to the league as winners of the 2018–19 Promotiedivise, and played its first-ever VBL season.[1]

Arenas and locations

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Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Club Location Venue Capacity
Batouwe Bemmel De Schaapskooi
650
Binnenland Barendrecht De Driesprong
300
Utrecht Cangeroes Utrecht Sporthal Lunetten
100
Den Helder Den Helder Sporthal Sportlaan
1,000
Grasshoppers Katwijk Cleijn Duijn
450
Jolly Jumpers Tubbergen De Vlaskoel
Landslake Lions Landsmeer ICL Sportcenter
900
Martini Sparks Haren Scharlakenhof
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As is common practice in European basketball, the following clubs carried the name of their sponsor this season:

Club Sponsored name
Batouwe Lekdetec.nl
Binnenland 4Consult/CBV Binnenland
Den Helder Dozy BV Den Helder
Grasshoppers Sportiff Company Grasshoppers
Landslake Lions Loon Lions
Martini Sparks Keijser Capital Martini Sparks

Regular season

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Grasshoppers 26 23 3 1999 1584 +415 46 Advance to play-offs
2 Binnenland 26 20 6 1906 1553 +353 40
3 Landslake Lions 26 17 9 1795 1581 +214 34
4 Den Helder 24 13 11 1614 1523 +91 26
5 Batouwe 26 12 14 1681 1744 −63 24
6 Jolly Jumpers 24 11 13 1484 1590 −106 22
7 Martini Sparks 25 3 22 1440 1761 −321 6
8 Utrecht Cangeroes 25 2 23 1339 1922 −583 4

Statistical leaders

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Statistic Player Team Average
Points per game Netherlands Marlou de Kleijn Binnenland 20.2
Rebounds per game Netherlands Britt Zapeij Den Helder 8.7
Assists per game Netherlands Karin Kuijt Grasshoppers 4.7

References

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  1. ^ "Cangeroes promoveert naar eredivisie". 27 May 2019. Retrieved 10 May 2020.