# 2019–20 BBL-Pokal

The 2019–20 BBL-Pokal was the 53rd season of the BBL-Pokal, the domestic cup competition of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL).

## Participants

The sixteen highest placed teams from the 2018–19 Basketball Bundesliga, without the relegated teams and promoted teams, qualified for the tournament.

### Standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 34 | 31 | 3 | 3019 | 2598 | +421 | 62 | Qualified |
| 2 | EWE Baskets Oldenburg | 34 | 28 | 6 | 3157 | 2782 | +375 | 56 | Qualified |
| 3 | Alba Berlin | 34 | 27 | 7 | 3125 | 2742 | +383 | 54 | Qualified |
| 4 | Rasta Vechta | 34 | 24 | 10 | 2978 | 2809 | +169 | 48 | Qualified |
| 5 | Brose Bamberg | 34 | 22 | 12 | 3010 | 2880 | +130 | 44 | Qualified |
| 6 | ratiopharm Ulm | 34 | 20 | 14 | 2975 | 2896 | +79 | 40 | Qualified |
| 7 | Telekom Baskets Bonn | 34 | 18 | 16 | 2932 | 2955 | −23 | 36 | Qualified |
| 8 | Basketball Löwen Braunschweig | 34 | 17 | 17 | 2890 | 2853 | +37 | 34 | Qualified |
| 9 | s.Oliver Würzburg | 34 | 17 | 17 | 2773 | 2822 | −49 | 34 | Qualified |
| 10 | MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg | 34 | 16 | 18 | 2880 | 2899 | −19 | 32 | Qualified |
| 11 | Fraport Skyliners | 34 | 16 | 18 | 2688 | 2794 | −106 | 32 | Qualified |
| 12 | Medi Bayreuth | 34 | 14 | 20 | 2897 | 2978 | −81 | 28 | Qualified |
| 13 | Gießen 46ers | 34 | 13 | 21 | 3065 | 3192 | −127 | 26 | Qualified |
| 14 | BG Göttingen | 34 | 11 | 23 | 2699 | 2828 | −129 | 22 | Qualified |
| 15 | Mitteldeutscher BC | 34 | 10 | 24 | 2879 | 3053 | −174 | 20 | Qualified |
| 16 | Crailsheim Merlins | 34 | 9 | 25 | 2829 | 3091 | −262 | 18 | Qualified |
| 17 | Eisbären Bremerhaven | 34 | 8 | 26 | 2746 | 2969 | −223 | 16 | |
| 18 | Science City Jena | 34 | 5 | 29 | 2640 | 3039 | −399 | 10 | |

## Round and draw dates

| Round | Draw | Dates |
| Round of 16 | 23 May 2019 | 28–29 September 2019 14 October 2019 |
| Quarterfinals | 29 September 2019 | 14–15 December 2019 |
| Semifinals | 15 December 2019 | 12 January 2020 |
| Final | 12 January 2020 | 16 February 2020 |

## Round of 16

The games were played between 28 September and 14 October 2019.
* 28 September 2019 18:00
* Boxscore
| Alba Berlin | 92–81 | s.Oliver Würzburg |
| Scoring by quarter: 25–19, 24–28, 17–14, 26–20 |||
| Pts: Marcus Eriksson 19 Rebs: Nnoko, Sikma 6 Asts: Martin Hermannsson 10 | | Pts: Jordan Hulls 18 Rebs: Luke Fischer 7 Asts: Luke Fischer 5 |
* Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin Attendance: 7,233 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Oliver Krause, Dennis Sirowi
* 28 September 2019 18:00
* Boxscore
| ratiopharm Ulm | 88–71 | Rasta Vechta |
| Scoring by quarter: 29–19, 27–14, 16–14, 16–24 |||
| Pts: Zoran Dragić 16 Rebs: Derek Willis 7 Asts: Hayes, Willis 5 | | Pts: Trevis Simpson 14 Rebs: Michael Kessens 9 Asts: Kamari Murphy 4 |
* Arena Ulm/Neu-Ulm, Ulm Attendance: 5,907 Referees: Clemens Firtz, Christof Madinger, Enrico Streit
* 28 September 2019 20:30
* Boxscore
| Mitteldeutscher BC | 91–79 | medi Bayreuth |
| Scoring by quarter: 25–17, 27–23, 25–18, 14–21 |||
| Pts: Strahinja Mićović 14 Rebs: Cameron Jackson 7 Asts: Kajami-Keane, Warren 6 | | Pts: James Woodard 23 Rebs: Evan Bruinsma 7 Asts: James Robinson 7 |
* Stadthalle Weißenfels, Weißenfels Attendance: 2,100 Referees: Carsten Straube, Steve Bittner, Dominik Bejaoui
* 28 September 2019 20:30
* Boxscore
| MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg | 87–90 | Basketball Löwen Braunschweig |
| Scoring by quarter: 25–32, 16–17, 30–18, 16–23 |||
| Pts: Khadeen Carrington 26 Rebs: Nick Weiler-Babb 7 Asts: Nick Weiler-Babb 4 | | Pts: Scott Eatherton 26 Rebs: Scott Eatherton 6 Asts: Scott Eatherton 4 |
* Arena Ludwigsburg, Ludwigsburg Attendance: 2,168 Referees: Moritz Reiter, Tamer Arik, Michael Gutting
* 29 September 2019 15:00
* Boxscore
| Fraport Skyliners | 74–79 | BG Göttingen |
| Scoring by quarter: 19–22, 17–19, 26–15, 12–23 |||
| Pts: Lamont Jones 28 Rebs: Quantez Robinson 8 Asts: Quantez Robinson 6 | | Pts: Mihajlo Andrić 21 Rebs: Daruis Carter 7 Asts: Bennet Hundt 5 |
* Fraport Arena, Frankfurt Attendance: 4,900 Referees: Martin Matip, Nesa Kovačević, Julian Groll
* 29 September 2019 15:00
* Boxscore
| Crailsheim Merlins | 75–86 | EWE Baskets Oldenburg |
| Scoring by quarter: 22–26, 21–27, 16–16, 16–17 |||
| Pts: Jan Špan 21 Rebs: Jan Špan 6 Asts: DeWayne Russell 6 | | Pts: Rickey Paulding 17 Rebs: Rašid Mahalbašić 9 Asts: Rašid Mahalbašić 10 |
* Arena Hohenlohe, Crailsheim Attendance: 2,014 Referees: Benjamin Barth, Zulfikar Oruzgani, Andreas Bohn
* 29 September 2019 18:00
* Boxscore
| Gießen 46ers | 66–72 | Brose Bamberg |
| Scoring by quarter: 19–19, 18–17, 14–19, 13–17 |||
| Pts: Stephen Brown 18 Rebs: Luke Petrasek 7 Asts: Brown, Thomas 3 | | Pts: Assem Marei 17 Rebs: Marei, Sengfelder 10 Asts: Paris Lee 7 |
* Sporthalle Gießen-Ost, Gießen Attendance: 2,149 Referees: Anne Panther, Johannes Hack, Moritz Krüper
* 14 October 2019 20:30
* Boxscore
| Bayern Munich | 84–85 | Telekom Baskets Bonn |
| Scoring by quarter: 22–21, 18–32, 24–10, 20–22 |||
| Pts: Maodo Lô 19 Rebs: Danilo Barthel 5 Asts: Maodo Lô 3 | | Pts: Breunig, Saibou 14 Rebs: Breunig, DiLeo 5 Asts: Joshiko Saibou 6 |
* Audi Dome, Munich Attendance: 3,914 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Christof Madinger, Gentian Cici

## Quarterfinals

The games were played 14 and 15 December 2019.
* 14 December 2019 18:00
* Boxscore
| Basketball Löwen Braunschweig | 69–80 | Brose Bamberg |
| Scoring by quarter: 13–16, 15–22, 18–18, 23–24 |||
| Pts: Lucca Staiger 14 Rebs: Scott Eatherton 9 Asts: Trevor Releford 4 | | Pts: Christian Sengfelder 22 Rebs: Assem Marei 9 Asts: Paris Lee 6 |
* Volkswagen Halle, Braunschweig Attendance: 3,057 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Carsten Straube, Moritz Krüper
* 14 December 2019 20:30
* Boxscore
| ratiopharm Ulm | 86–80 | BG Göttingen |
| Scoring by quarter: 26–21, 22–12, 22–29, 16–18 |||
| Pts: Zoran Dragić 22 Rebs: Derek Willis 6 Asts: Killian Hayes 4 | | Pts: Elias Lasisi 19 Rebs: Dylan Osetkowski 8 Asts: Kyan Anderson 5 |
* Arena Ulm/Neu-Ulm, Ulm Attendance: 5,911 Referees: Moritz Reiter, Benjamin Barth, Christof Madinger
* 15 December 2019 15:00
* Boxscore
| Alba Berlin | 82–77 | Mitteldeutscher BC |
| Scoring by quarter: 17–24, 10–15, 29–19, 26–19 |||
| Pts: Marcus Eriksson 18 Rebs: Landry Nnoko 10 Asts: Peyton Siva 5 | | Pts: Kaza Kajami-Keane 28 Rebs: Kaza Kajami-Keane 9 Asts: Jovan Novak 10 |
* Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin Attendance: 8,344 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Oliver Krause, Steve Bittner
* 15 December 2019 18:00
* Boxscore
| Telekom Baskets Bonn | 81–88 | EWE Baskets Oldenburg |
| Scoring by quarter: 12–16, 22–20, 13–23, 34–29 |||
| Pts: Branden Frazier 19 Rebs: Breunig, Polas 5 Asts: Branden Frazier 3 | | Pts: Rašid Mahalbašić 17 Rebs: Rašid Mahalbašić 11 Asts: Braydon Hobbs 5 |
* Telekom Dome, Bonn Attendance: 4,600 Referees: Anne Panther, Martin Matip, Nesa Kovačević

## Semifinals

The draw was held on 15 December 2019. The matches were played on 12 January 2020.
* 12 January 2020 15:00
* Boxscore
| ratiopharm Ulm | 76–84 | EWE Baskets Oldenburg |
| Scoring by quarter: 17–19, 27–26, 16–22, 16–17 |||
| Pts: Harvey, Jerrett 13 Rebs: Schilling, Willis 6 Asts: Dragić, Harvey 5 | | Pts: Rickey Paulding 21 Rebs: Braydon Hobbs 7 Asts: Rašid Mahalbašić 5 |
* Arena Ulm/Neu-Ulm, Ulm Attendance: 6,108 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Moritz Reiter, Clemens Fritz
* 12 January 2020 18:00
* Boxscore
| Brose Bamberg | 66–82 | Alba Berlin |
| Scoring by quarter: 15–18, 21–24, 7–28, 23–12 |||
| Pts: Bryce Taylor 15 Rebs: Kameron Taylor 6 Asts: Kameron Taylor 6 | | Pts: Rokas Giedraitis 16 Rebs: Nnoko, Sikma 6 Asts: Nnoko, Siva 5 |
* Brose Arena, Bamberg Attendance: 5,775 Referees: Anne Panther, Martin Matip, Toni Rodriguez

## Final

The final was played on 16 February 2020.
* 16 February 2020 20:30
* Boxscore
| Alba Berlin | 89–67 | EWE Baskets Oldenburg |
| Scoring by quarter: 19–20, 21–23, 25–8, 24–16 |||
| Pts: Martin Hermannsson 20 Rebs: Luke Sikma 11 Asts: Sikma, Siva 6 | | Pts: Braydon Hobbs 17 Rebs: Rašid Mahalbašić 10 Asts: Rickey Paulding 3 |
* Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin Attendance: 14,614 Referees: Anne Panther, Toni Rodriguez, Benjamin Barth