Swiss Women's Basketball Championship
Organising bodySwiss Basketball
Founded1940
First season1940-41
CountrySwitzerland Switzerland
ConfederationEurope FIBA Europe
Number of teams9
Level on pyramid1
Relegation toNLB Women
Domestic cup(s)Swiss Cup
SupercupSwiss Super Cup
Current championsBCF Elfic Fribourg
Websiteswiss.basketball

The Swiss Women's Basketball Championship, or SB League Women, is the highest tier level of women's professional club basketball competition in Switzerland. Currently the SB League Women is granted one spot in the FIBA Eurocup.

History

The 2019–20 season ended prematurely due to the coronavirus pandemic in Switzerland and in March 2020 the Swiss Basketball Executive Committee announced that no team would be awarded the national championship title.[1]

Current teams (2019-20)

  • BCF Elfic Fribourg
  • BC Winterthur
  • BBC Troistorrents
  • Genève Elite Basket
  • Hélios VS Basket
  • Espérance Sportive Pully
  • BC Alte Kanti Aarau
  • Nyon Basket Féminin
  • Riva Basket

Champions

Season Champion Finals MVP Top Scorer
2012–13 Hélios VS Basket
2013–14 Hélios VS Basket Jori Davis
2014–15 Hélios VS Basket Jori Davis
2015–16 Hélios VS Basket Natasha Dixon
2016–17 Hélios VS Basket Angélique Robinson Sarah Halejian
2017–18 BCF Elfic Fribourg Marielle Giroud Kadijiah Cave
2018–19 BCF Elfic Fribourg Marielle Giroud Kolby Morgan
2019–20 No title awarded due to coronavirus pandemic. Kolby Morgan

References

  1. ↑ "Pas de titre de Champion Suisse pour les championnats de SB League, SB League Women et NLB Men". swiss.basketball (in French). 17 March 2020. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
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