2010–11 Dutch Basketball League

Dutch Basketball League 2010-11
League	Dutch Basketball League
Sport	Basketball
Duration	October 2010 – May 2011
Regular season
Top seed	Zorg en Zekerheid Leiden
Season MVP	Jason Dourisseau (GasTerra Flames)
Top scorer	Glenn Stokes (BSW Weert)
Finals
Champions	Zorg en Zekerheid Leiden
Runners-up	GasTerra Flames

The 2010–11 Dutch Basketball League season was the 51st season of the Dutch Basketball League, the highest professional basketball league in the Netherlands. Zorg en Zekerheid Leiden won the national championship by beating GasTerra Flames 4-3 in the finals. The season was decided in game seven in the Vijf Meihal in Leiden. After three overtimes, Leiden won the championship over the Flames.

Teams

Key

	Increased capacity compared to previous year
	Champions after last years Playoffs
	Runners-up in last years Playoffs
	Semifinalists in last years Playoffs
	Quarterfinalists in last years Playoffs

All teams from the 2009–10 season played again this season.

Team	City	Arena	Cap.	2009–10
ABC Amsterdam	Amsterdam	Sporthallen Zuid	3,000	7th
World Class Aviation Academy Giants	Bergen op Zoom	Sporthal Boulevard	900	2nd
EiffelTowers Den Bosch	's-Hertogenbosch	Maaspoort	2,800	3rd
GasTerra Flames	Groningen	Martiniplaza	4,300	1st
Rotterdam Challengers	Rotterdam	Topsportcentrum Rotterdam	2,400	10th
De Friesland Aris	Leeuwarden	Sporthal Kalverdijkje	800	6th
Zorg en Zekerheid Leiden	Leiden	Vijf Meihal	2,000	5th
Upstairs Weert	Weert	Sporthal Boshoven	–	8th
Matrixx Magixx	Nijmegen	De Horstacker	1,200	4th
Landstede Basketbal	Zwolle	Landstede Sportcentrum	1,200	9th

Regular season

The eight teams with the best records qualified for the play-offs.

Pos.	Club	GP	Won	L	PT
1	Zorg en Zekerheid Leiden	36	30	6	60
2	GasTerra Flames	36	29	7	58
3	EiffelTowers Den Bosch	36	26	10	52
4	Magixx playing for KidsRights	36	22	14	44
5	De Friesland Aris	36	17	19	34
6	WCAA Giants	36	16	20	32
7	BSW Weert	36	16	20	32
8	ABC Amsterdam	36	13	23	26
9	Landstede Basketbal	36	10	26	20
10	Rotterdam Basketbal	36	1	35	2

Playoffs

	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Finals
	1	ZZ Leiden	2
	8	ABC Amsterdam	0
						1	ZZ Leiden	3
						4	Magixx KidsRights	1
	4	Magixx KidsRights	2
	5	De Friesland Aris	1
											1	ZZ Leiden	4
											2	GasTerra Flames	3
	3	EiffelTowers Den Bosch	2
	6	WCAA Giants	1
						3	EiffelTowers Den Bosch	2
						2	GasTerra Flames	3
	2	GasTerra Flames	2
	7	BSW Weert	1

Awards

Most Valuable Player

• Jason Dourisseau (GasTerra Flames)

All-Star Team

• Frank Turner (EiffelTowers)
• Jason Dourisseau (GasTerra Flames)
• Julien Mills (EiffelTowers)
• Seamus Boxley (ZZ Leiden)
• Matt Haryasz (GasTerra Flames)

Statistical Player of the Year

• Julien Mills (EiffelTowers)

MVP Under 23

• Jessey Voorn (ABC Amsterdam)

Rookie of the Year

• Craig Osaikhwuwuomwam (ABC Amsterdam)

Most Improved Player

• Worthy de Jong (ZZ Leiden)

Coach of the Year

• Toon van Helfteren (ZZ Leiden)