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Cyprus Women's Basketball Division A

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Sport
  
Basketball

No. of teams
  
7

Continent
  
FIBA Europe

Founded
  
1987

Country
  
Cyprus

Most recent champion(s)
  
AEL Limassol (15th title) (2015–16)

The Cyprus Women's Basketball Division A is the top-tier level competition on the Cyprus basketball calendar for women. It is run and governed by the Cyprus Basketball Federation.

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Format

In 2015-16 season there were seven teams competing in the league. In the first phase, each club plays the others twice, once at their home stadium and once at their opponents, which makes a total of 12 games for each club.

In the second phase, the team that finished in first place plays against the team that finished in fourth place, and the team that finishes in second place plays against the team that finished in third place. The teams that win three times proceed to the finals.

At the finals the teams that succeeded from the second phase play against each other, with the team that has the higher position in the first phase starting in their home ground.

Teams

The following teams (in alphabetical order) are competing in the 2015–16 season:

  • AEK Larnaca - Larnaca
  • AEL Limassol - Limassol
  • APOEL - Nicosia
  • APOP BC - Pafos
  • Apollon Limassol - Limassol
  • ENAD - Ayios Dometios, Nicosia
  • Keravnos - Strovolos, Nicosia
  • References

    Cyprus Women's Basketball Division A Wikipedia