2019–20 Georgian Superliga

The 2019–20 Georgian Superliga is the 20th season of the Georgian Superliga since its establishment. Delta, renamed as Tskhum-Abkhazeti, were the defending champions.

Superliga
Duration	30 October 2019 – 13 March 2020
Teams	11
← 2018–19 2020–21 →

On 13 March 2020, the league was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic until 6 April.^[1][2] On May 26 Board of the Georgian Basketball Federation announced the cancellation of all basketball tournaments in Georgia.^[3]

Format

The regular season consisted of a double-legged round-robin competition where the eight best teams qualified for the playoffs.

Teams

Rustavi

Tbilisi

Batumi

Kutaisi

Locations of the 2019–20 Georgian Superliga teams

Vera and Rustavi promoted to the league. Delta changed its name to Tskhum-Abkhazeti.

Team	Location	Arena
Batumi	Batumi	Sports School
Cactus	Tbilisi	Olympic Palace
Dinamo	Tbilisi	Olympic Palace
Kutaisi	Kutaisi	Sports Palace
Mgzavrebi	Tbilisi	Olympic Palace
Olimpi	Tbilisi	Olympic Palace
Rustavi	Rustavi	Chemicals Gym
Titebi	Tbilisi	Olympic Palace
Tskhum Abkhazeti	Tbilisi	Olympic Palace
TSU	Tbilisi	Olympic Palace
Vera	Tbilisi	Olympic Palace

Regular season

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Batumi	15	10	5	1303	1221	+82	25	Qualification to playoffs
2	TSU	15	9	6	1251	1186	+65	24
3	Vera	15	9	6	1152	1132	+20	24
4	Kutaisi	15	9	6	1207	1149	+58	24
5	Olimpi	14	8	6	1079	1106	−27	22
6	Dinamo	14	8	6	1119	1175	−56	22
7	Cactus	15	7	8	1136	1157	−21	22
8	Rustavi	14	6	8	1105	1079	+26	20
9	Mgzavrebi	15	5	10	1182	1193	−11	20
10	Titebi	14	5	9	969	1023	−54	19	Qualification to relegation playoffs
11	Tskhum Abkhazeti	14	4	10	1010	1092	−82	18	Relegated

Updated to match(es) played on 8 March 2020. Source: ^[4]

Results

Home \ Away	BAT	CAC	DIN	KUT	MGZ	OLI	RUS	TIT	ABK	TSU	VER
Batumi	—	96–93	98–85		70–68	88–81			108–90	96–79	82–79
Cactus	67–85	—	77–79	82–76	80–64	70–74	73–86		74–68	81–73	72–81
Dinamo	81–79		—	84–83		77–91		72–78			74–66
Kutaisi	75–69			—	87–77	89–74	98–82		63–74	75–91	84–88
Mgzavrebi	80–84	84–86	111–70		—		72–84	78–72		76–103
Olimpi			90–100	60–91	76–73	—		71–56	91–82	89–76
Rustavi	100–89	78–67	92–96	69–72	80–85	94–59	—	66–71
Titebi	67–87	67–69	66–73	73–81	66–75			—	81–80	66–85	66–75
Tskhum Abkhazeti		71–67	83–88	69–73	77–75	63–62	58–69	62–78	—	74–85
TSU	92–90	75–78	87–71	73–84	83–77	74–79	79–64			—
Vera	84–82		74–69	84–76	75–87	73–82	80–71	49–62	78–59	86–96	—

Updated to match(es) played on 8 March 2020. Source: ^[5]
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
									Third place

Quarter-finals

Team 1	Series	Team 2	Game 1	Game 2	Game 3	Game 4	Game 5
			0	0	0	0	0
			0	0	0	0	0
			0	0	0	0	0
			0	0	0	0	0

Semi-finals

Team 1	Series	Team 2	Game 1	Game 2	Game 3	Game 4	Game 5
			0	0	0	0	0
			0	0	0	0	0

Third place match

Team 1	Score	Team 2

Finals

Team 1	Series	Team 2	Game 1	Game 2	Game 3	Game 4	Game 5
			0	0	0	0	0

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 the second-tier league champion.

References

1. "საქართველოს კალათბურთის ეროვნული ფედერაციის განცხადება" (in Georgian). Georgian Basketball Federation. 13 March 2020.
2. "სუპერლიგისა და "ა" ლიგის გათამაშებები 6 აპრილამდე შეჩერდა". Georgian Basketball Federation. 16 March 2020.
3. "By the decision of the board, the championships of the 2019-2020 season have been canceled - GBF.GE".
4. Georgian Basketball Federation
5. GBF.ge

External links

• Official Georgian Basketball Federation website