2018–19 Georgian Superliga

The 2018–19 Georgian Superliga was the 19th season of the Georgian Superliga since its establishment.

Superliga
Duration	10 November 2018 – May 2019
Teams	10
Regular season
Relegated	Rustavi
Finals
Champions	Delta (1st title)
Runners-up	Kutaisi
← 2017–18 2019–20 →

Dinamo Tbilisi were the defending champions.

Format

Regular season consisted in a double-legged round-robin competition where the eight best teams qualified for the playoffs.

Teams

The league was expanded to ten teams. Two clubs have been promoted from A-league, TSU Tbilisi as champion and MIA Academy Titebi as runner-up, and after winning a promotion/relegation playoff against Sokhumi.

Regular season

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Kutaisi	18	14	4	1548	1428	+120	32	Qualification to playoffs
2	Mgzavrebi	18	13	5	1511	1369	+142	31
3	Delta	18	12	6	1448	1332	+116	30
4	TSU Hyundai	18	10	8	1489	1471	+18	28
5	Dinamo	18	10	8	1366	1352	+14	28
6	Olimpi	18	8	10	1418	1450	−32	26
7	Batumi	18	8	10	1397	1465	−68	26
8	MIA Academy Titebi	18	7	11	1463	1488	−25	25
9	Cactus (O)	18	5	13	1404	1554	−150	23	Qualification to relegation playoffs
10	Rustavi (R)	18	3	15	1333	1468	−135	21	Relegated

Source: ^[1]
(O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away	BAT	CAC	DEL	DIN	KUT	MGZ	TIT	OLI	RUS	TSU
Batumi	—	89–85	69–85	66–79	97–89	76–89	76–86	69–61	87–65	82–71
Cactus	90–81	—	61–83	73–88	83–90	88–102	69–84	78–74	87–80	65–85
Delta	70–78	87–64	—	99–77	91–80	67–70	87–86	64–66	86–79	79–72
Dinamo	73–80	83–70	73–62	—	68–79	71–88	60–73	80–79	77–61	89–98
Kutaisi	88–68	93–84	87–89	81–66	—	78–80	81–77	108–78	87–75	80–73
Mgzavrebi	92–71	94–85	81–74	65–68	82–86	—	87–78	70–83	72–75	96–61
MIA Academy Titebi	89–82	86–71	72–90	62–86	66–75	86–91	—	70–93	96–81	86–93
Olimpi	100–83	89–95	77–72	65–77	82–87	72–84	86–83	—	84–71	73–75
Rustavi	70–73	76–81	62–73	67–62	87–94	71–91	81–86	90–59	—	77–96
TSU Hyundai	83–70	89–75	78–90	84–89	82–85	79–77	99–96	94–97	77–65	—

Source: ^[2]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.

Playoffs

All the rounds will be played in a best-of-five games format, (2-2-1) format.

Bracket

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	Kutaisi	3
	MIA Academy Titebi	1
					Kutaisi	3
					Dinamo	2
	TSU Hyundai	1
	Dinamo	3
									Kutaisi	2
									Delta	3
	Mgzavrebi	3
	Batumi	2
					Mgzavrebi	0
					Delta	3			Third place
	Delta	3
	Olimpi	0
									Mgzavrebi	75
									Dinamo	65

Quarter-finals

Team 1	Series	Team 2	Game 1	Game 2	Game 3	Game 4	Game 5
Kutaisi	3–1	MIA Academy Titebi	93–87	96–95	96–101	93–87	0
Mgzavrebi	3–2	Batumi	88–90	75–64	82–88	77–94	97–76
Delta	3–0	Olimpi	69–60	74–69	81–71	0	0
TSU Hyundai	1–3	Dinamo	78–85	87–73	72–90	74–78	0

Semi-finals

Team 1	Series	Team 2	Game 1	Game 2	Game 3	Game 4	Game 5
Kutaisi	3–2	Dinamo	68–60	76–84	76–56	63–71	78–74
Mgzavrebi	0–3	Delta	76–90	67–75	75–98	0	0

Third place match

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Mgzavrebi	75–65	Dinamo

Finals

Team 1	Series	Team 2	Game 1	Game 2	Game 3	Game 4	Game 5
Kutaisi	2–3	Delta	83–90	82–70	83–74	75–86	78–82

Relegation playoffs

The winner of the playoffs between the ninth qualified and the runner-up of the A-League will join the next Superleague season with Vera, champion of the second-tiered league.

Team 1	Series	Team 2	Game 1	Game 2	Game 3	Game 4	Game 5
Cactus	3–2	CIU	75–66	0	0	69–74	90–69

Georgian clubs in European competitions

Team	Competition	Progress
Dinamo	Champions League	First qualifying round

References

1. Georgian Basketball Federation
2. Georgian Basketball Federation

External links

• Official Georgian Basketball Federation website