# 2024 BBL Playoffs

The 2024 BBL Playoffs was the concluding postseason of the 2023–24 Basketball Bundesliga season. The playoffs started on 17 May and ended on 14 June 2024.

## Playoff qualifying

| Seed | Team | Record | Clinched | Clinched | Clinched | Clinched |
| Seed | Team | Record | Play-in berth | Playoff berth | Seeded team | Top seed |
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 28–6 | 31 March | 20 April | 5 May | 10 May |
| 2 | Alba Berlin | 27–7 | 7 April | 25 April | 8 May | |
| 3 | Niners Chemnitz | 26–8 | 30 March | 20 April | 8 May | |
| 4 | Ratiopharm Ulm | 24–19 | 13 April | 5 May | 12 May | |
| 5 | Würzburg Baskets | 24–10 | 7 April | 1 May | | |
| 6 | Rasta Vechta | 21–13 | 21 April | 8 May | | |
| † | Riesen Ludwigsburg | 20–14 | 27 April | | | |
| † | Telekom Baskets Bonn | 18–16 | 27 April | | | |
| † | Baskets Oldenburg | 18–16 | 8 May | | | |
| † | Hamburg Towers | 17–17 | 12 May | | | |
† Teams ranked 7 through 10 will participate in the play-in tournament to determine seeds 7 and 8.

## Play-in tournament

Only the top six seeds advanced directly to the playoffs, while the next four seeds participated in a play-in tournament. The 7th-place team hosted the 8th-place team in the double-chance round needing to win one game to advance, with the winner clinching the 7th seed in the playoffs. The 9th-place team hosted the 10th-place team in the elimination round requiring two wins to advance, with the loser being eliminated from the competition. The loser in the double-chance round hosted the elimination-round game-winner, with the winner clinching the 8th seed and the loser being eliminated. The higher seeded teams had homecourt advantage.
| Play-in games | Play-in games | Play-in games | No. 8 seed game | No. 8 seed game | No. 8 seed game | Final seeds | Final seeds | Final seeds |
| 7 | Telekom Baskets Bonn | 90 | | | | Telekom Baskets Bonn | Telekom Baskets Bonn | No. 7 seed |
| 8 | Riesen Ludwigsburg | 69 | | | | Riesen Ludwigsburg | Riesen Ludwigsburg | No. 8 seed |
| | | | 8 | Riesen Ludwigsburg | 91 | | | |
| | | | 10 | Hamburg Towers | 78 | | | |
| 9 | Baskets Oldenburg | 81 | | | | | | |
| 10 | Hamburg Towers | 93 | | | | | | |
Bold Game winner

### Seed 9 vs Seed 10

* 14 May 2024 18:30
* Boxscore
| Baskets Oldenburg | 81–93 | Hamburg Towers |
| Scoring by quarter: 22–27, 25–19, 17–28, 17–19 |||
| Pts: Geno Crandall 18 Rebs: Chapman, Izundu 5 Asts: Geno Crandall 11 | | Pts: V. J. King 24 Rebs: Hughes, Wohlfarth-Bottermann 7 Asts: Durham 6 |
* Große EWE Arena, Oldenburg Attendance: 6,200 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Moritz Reiter, Christian Theis

### Seed 7 vs Seed 8

* 14 May 2024 20:30
* Boxscore
| Telekom Baskets Bonn | 90–69 | Riesen Ludwigsburg |
| Scoring by quarter: 32–13, 19–12, 17–28, 22–16 |||
| Pts: Brian Fobbs 20 Rebs: Flagg, Sengfelder 8 Asts: Frey 6 | | Pts: Deion Hammond 13 Rebs: Jonathan Bähre 5 Asts: Buie, Patrick 3 |
* Telekom Dome, Bonn Attendance: 4,620 Referees: Anne Panther, Gentian Cici, Steve Bittner

### Winner Game 1 vs Loser Game 2

* 16 May 2024 20:00
* Boxscore
| Riesen Ludwigsburg | 91–78 | Hamburg Towers |
| Scoring by quarter: 23–15, 22–20, 21–10, 25–33 |||
| Pts: Buie 26 Rebs: Polas Bartolo 8 Asts: Buie 6 | | Pts: Durham 34 Rebs: Wohlfarth-Bottermann 6 Asts: Christmas, Meisner 3 |
* MHP-Arena, Ludwigsburg Attendance: 1,387 Referees: Martin Matip, Christof Madinger, Carsten Straube

## Bracket

The rounds were played in a best-of-five format.
| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 3 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Riesen Ludwigsburg | 1 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Riesen Ludwigsburg | 1 | 1 | Bayern Munich | 3 | | | |
| | | | 5 | s.Oliver Würzburg | 0 | | | |
| 4 | Ratiopharm Ulm | 1 | 5 | s.Oliver Würzburg | 0 | | | |
| 5 | s.Oliver Würzburg | 3 | | | | | | |
| 5 | s.Oliver Würzburg | 3 | | | | 1 | Bayern Munich | 3 |
| | | | | | | 2 | Alba Berlin | 1 |
| 2 | Alba Berlin | 3 | | | | | | | 2 | Alba Berlin | 1 |
| 7 | Telekom Baskets Bonn | 0 | | | | | | |
| 7 | Telekom Baskets Bonn | 0 | 2 | Alba Berlin | 3 | | | |
| | | | 3 | Niners Chemnitz | 2 | | | |
| 3 | Niners Chemnitz | 3 | 3 | Niners Chemnitz | 2 | | | |
| 6 | Rasta Vechta | 1 | | | | | | |

## Quarterfinals

The quarterfinals were held from 17 to 24 May 2024 in a best-of-five format.

### Bayern Munich vs Riesen Ludwigsburg

* 18 May 2024 20:30
* Boxscore
| Bayern Munich | Riesen Ludwigsburg |
| Scoring by quarter: 26–18, 17–22, 22–15, 25–35, Overtime: 8–12 |||
| Pts: Carsen Edwards 25 Rebs: Serge Ibaka 9 Asts: Devin Booker 3 | Pts: Silas Melson 33 Rebs: Desure Buie 9 Asts: Desure Buie 8 |
| Ludwigsburg leads series 1–0 |||
* BMW Park, Munich Attendance: 6,324 Referees: Anne Panther, Clemens Fritz, Radeesh Kattur
* 20 May 2024 17:00
* Boxscore
| Bayern Munich | Riesen Ludwigsburg |
| Scoring by quarter: 21–19, 22–14, 21–16, 19–18 |||
| Pts: Carsen Edwards 21 Rebs: Isaac Bonga 11 Asts: Carsen Edwards 7 | Pts: Silas Melson 20 Rebs: Eddy Edigin 8 Asts: Desure Buie 5 |
| Series tied, 1–1 |||
* BMW Park, Munich Attendance: 6,402 Referees: Moritz Reiter, Benjamin Barth, Zulfikar Oruzgani
* 22 May 2024 18:30
* Boxscore
| Riesen Ludwigsburg | Bayern Munich |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–26, 19–19, 16–12, 20–27 |||
| Pts: Silas Melson 24 Rebs: Jeff Roberson 5 Asts: Desure Buie 5 | Pts: Serge Ibaka 16 Rebs: Serge Ibaka 9 Asts: Serge Ibaka 5 |
| Munich leads series 2–1 |||
* MHP-Arena, Ludwigsburg Attendance: 3,306 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Christof Madinger, Dennis Sirowi
* 24 May 2024 20:30
* Boxscore
| Riesen Ludwigsburg | Bayern Munich |
| Scoring by quarter: 11–17, 23–23, 23–21, 12–15 |||
| Pts: Eddy Edigin 15 Rebs: Eddy Edigin 14 Asts: Desure Buie 7 | Pts: Carsen Edwards 22 Rebs: Isaac Bonga 9 Asts: Bonga, Lučić 4 |
| Munich wins series 3–1 |||
* MHP-Arena, Ludwigsburg Attendance: 3,452 Referees: Gentian Cici, Carsten Straube, Johannes Hack

### Alba Berlin vs Telekom Baskets Bonn

* 17 May 2024 18:30
* Boxscore
| Alba Berlin | Telekom Baskets Bonn |
| Scoring by quarter: 17–14, 24–17, 27–20, 26–17 |||
| Pts: Matt Thomas 18 Rebs: Louis Olinde 7 Asts: Sterling Brown 8 | Pts: Noah Kirkwood 14 Rebs: Noah Kirkwood 4 Asts: Fobbs, Watson Jr. 3 |
| Berlin leads series 1–0 |||
* Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin Attendance: 7,071 Referees: Gentian Cici, Steve Bittner, Dennis Sirowi
* 19 May 2024 17:00
* Boxscore
| Alba Berlin | Telekom Baskets Bonn |
| Scoring by quarter: 23–21, 21–19, 20–19, 19–11 |||
| Pts: Johannes Thiemann 15 Rebs: Christ Koumadje 11 Asts: Martin Hermannsson 8 | Pts: Brian Fobbs 17 Rebs: Thomas Kennedy 5 Asts: Noah Kirkwood 3 |
| Berlin leads series 2–0 |||
* Max-Schmeling-Halle, Berlin Attendance: 6,887 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Carsten Straube, Johannes Hack
* 21 May 2024 18:30
* Boxscore
| Telekom Baskets Bonn | Alba Berlin |
| Scoring by quarter: 20–20, 21–20, 27–28, 18–25 |||
| Pts: Thomas Kennedy 22 Rebs: Thomas Kennedy 6 Asts: Noah Kirkwood 7 | Pts: Olinde, Thiemann 18 Rebs: Sterling Brown 8 Asts: Martin Hermannsson 6 |
| Berlin wins series 3–0 |||
* Telekom Dome, Bonn Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Martin Matip, Benjamin Barth, Oliver Krause

### Niners Chemnitz vs Rasta Vechta

* 17 May 2024 20:30
* Boxscore
| Niners Chemnitz | Rasta Vechta |
| Scoring by quarter: 19–16, 23–18, 24–13, 17–30 |||
| Pts: DeAndre Lansdowne 22 Rebs: Garrett, Lansdowne 6 Asts: Wesley van Beck 6 | Pts: Tommy Kuhse 18 Rebs: Johann Grünloh 10 Asts: Chip Flanigan 4 |
| Chemnitz leads series 1–0 |||
* Chemnitz Arena, Chemnitz Attendance: 4,284 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Moritz Reiter, Johannes Hack
* 19 May 2024 19:00
* Boxscore
| Niners Chemnitz | Rasta Vechta |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–15, 17–27, 28–27, 24–27 |||
| Pts: Wesley van Beck 20 Rebs: Jonas Richter 11 Asts: Lansdowne, Van Beck 3 | Pts: Joel Aminu 30 Rebs: Aminu, Ferner 5 Asts: Tommy Kuhse 5 |
| Series tied, 1–1 |||
* Chemnitz Arena, Chemnitz Attendance: 4,849 Referees: Gentian Cici, Christof Madinger, Steve Bittner
* 21 May 2024 20:30
* Boxscore
| Rasta Vechta | Niners Chemnitz |
| Scoring by quarter: 24–17, 17–29, 19–23, 16–15 |||
| Pts: Joel Aminu 26 Rebs: Groves, Grünloh 6 Asts: Chip Flanigan 5 | Pts: Wesley van Beck 20 Rebs: Wesley van Beck 7 Asts: three players 3 |
| Chemnitz leads series 2–1 |||
* Rasta Dome, Vechta Attendance: 3,140 Referees: Anne Panther, Carsten Straube, Zulfikar Oruzgani
* 23 May 2024 18:30
* Boxscore
| Rasta Vechta | Niners Chemnitz |
| Scoring by quarter: 14–27, 12–17, 23–16, 18–24 |||
| Pts: Tommy Kuhse 18 Rebs: Johann Grünloh 6 Asts: Tommy Kuhse 3 | Pts: Jeff Garrett 19 Rebs: Jonas Richter 6 Asts: DeAndre Lansdowne 7 |
| Chemnitz wins series 3–1 |||
* Rasta Dome, Vechta Attendance: 3,140 Referees: Martin Matip, Clemens Fritz, Oliver Krause

### Ratiopharm Ulm vs Würzburg Baskets

* 18 May 2024 18:30
* Boxscore
| Ratiopharm Ulm | Würzburg Baskets |
| Scoring by quarter: 20–23, 18–17, 18–18, 9–20 |||
| Pts: Justinian Jessup 11 Rebs: Núñez, Williams 6 Asts: Georginho 4 | Pts: Otis Livingston II 22 Rebs: Klassen, Seljaas 7 Asts: Livingston II, Washington 4 |
| Würzburg leads series 1–0 |||
* ratiopharm arena, Ulm Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Martin Matip, Benjamin Barth, Oliver Krause
* 20 May 2024 19:00
* Boxscore
| Ratiopharm Ulm | Würzburg Baskets |
| Scoring by quarter: 22–22, 28–17, 26–11, 24–14 |||
| Pts: L. J. Figueroa 21 Rebs: Dadiet, Herkenhoff 5 Asts: Juan Núñez 6 | Pts: three players 14 Rebs: Darius Perry 6 Asts: Darius Perry 7 |
| Series tied, 1–1 |||
* ratiopharm arena, Ulm Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Anne Panther, Clemens Fritz, Christian Theis
* 22 May 2024 20:30
* Boxscore
| Würzburg Baskets | Ratiopharm Ulm |
| Scoring by quarter: 20–18, 24–16, 20–23, 18–22 |||
| Pts: Zachary Seljaas 17 Rebs: Javon Bess 12 Asts: Darius Perry 7 | Pts: Thomas Klepeisz 15 Rebs: Trevion Williams 7 Asts: Georginho 7 |
| Würzburg leads series 2–1 |||
* s.Oliver Arena, Würzburg Attendance: 3,140 Referees: Moritz Reiter, Gentian Cici, Radeesh Kattur
* 24 May 2024 18:30
* Boxscore
| Würzburg Baskets | Ratiopharm Ulm |
| Scoring by quarter: 16–14, 20–17, 17–23, 22–18 |||
| Pts: Zachary Seljaas 19 Rebs: Isaiah Washington 8 Asts: Javon Bess 4 | Pts: Karim Jallow 15 Rebs: Karim Jallow 7 Asts: Juan Núñez 6 |
| Würzburg wins series 3–1 |||
* s.Oliver Arena, Würzburg Attendance: 3,140 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Christof Madinger, Dennis Sirowi

## Semifinals

The semifinals were held from 28 May to 6 June 2024 in a best-of-five format.

### Bayern Munich vs Würzburg Baskets

* 29 May 2024 20:30
* Boxscore
| Bayern Munich | Würzburg Baskets |
| Scoring by quarter: 21–11, 28–16, 25–23, 17–26 |||
| Pts: Serge Ibaka 18 Rebs: Bonga, Lučić 5 Asts: Carsen Edwards 5 | Pts: Max Ugrai 18 Rebs: Javon Bess 9 Asts: Darius Perry 4 |
| Munich leads series 1–0 |||
* BMW Park, Munich Attendance: 6,198 Referees: Anne Panther, Carsten Straube, Steve Bittner
* 31 May 2024 20:30
* Boxscore
| Bayern Munich | Würzburg Baskets |
| Scoring by quarter: 22–21, 26–23, 25–16, 26–15 |||
| Pts: three players 14 Rebs: Serge Ibaka 9 Asts: Andreas Obst 6 | Pts: Zachary Seljaas 17 Rebs: Zachary Seljaas 6 Asts: Darius Perry 8 |
| Munich leads series 2–0 |||
* BMW Park, Munich Attendance: 6,500 Referees: Moritz Reiter, Christof Madinger, Dennis Sirowi
* 2 June 2024 15:00
* Boxscore
| Würzburg Baskets | Bayern Munich |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–12, 15–26, 13–22, 15–15 |||
| Pts: Darius Perry 21 Rebs: Javon Bess 7 Asts: Darius Perry 7 | Pts: Serge Ibaka 19 Rebs: Serge Ibaka 8 Asts: Bolmaro, Bonga 3 |
| Munich wins series 3–0 |||
* s.Oliver Arena, Würzburg Attendance: 3,140 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Martin Matip, Steve Bittner

### Alba Berlin vs Niners Chemnitz

* 28 May 2024 20:30
* Boxscore
| Alba Berlin | Niners Chemnitz |
| Scoring by quarter: 19–20, 13–24, 27–28, 23–23 |||
| Pts: Sterling Brown 24 Rebs: Brown, Thiemann 5 Asts: Martin Hermannsson 4 | Pts: Kevin Yebo 23 Rebs: three players 6 Asts: Kajami-Keane, Van Beck 6 |
| Chemnitz leads series 1–0 |||
* Uber Arena, Berlin Attendance: 8,147 Referees: Martin Matip, Gentian Cici, Johannes Hack
* 31 May 2024 18:30
* Boxscore
| Alba Berlin | Niners Chemnitz |
| Scoring by quarter: 27–17, 21–23, 21–12, 17–12 |||
| Pts: Louis Olinde 13 Rebs: Yanni Wetzell 8 Asts: Martin Hermannsson 6 | Pts: Yebo 13 Rebs: Garrett, Lansdowne 7 Asts: four players 2 |
| Series tied, 1–1 |||
* Max-Schmeling-Halle, Berlin Attendance: 9,000 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Benjamin Barth, Zulfikar Oruzgani
* 2 June 2024 17:00
* Boxscore
| Niners Chemnitz | Alba Berlin |
| Scoring by quarter: 14–26, 15–11, 24–24, 31–11 |||
| Pts: Garrett, Kajami-Keane 15 Rebs: Jeff Garrett 9 Asts: Kaza Kajami-Keane 7 | Pts: Thiemann, Thomas 13 Rebs: Yanni Wetzell 6 Asts: Louis Olinde 4 |
| Chemnitz leads series 2–1 |||
* Chemnitz Arena, Chemnitz Attendance: 5,000 Referees: Anne Panther, Gentian Cici, Christof Madinger
* 4 June 2024 18:30
* Boxscore
| Niners Chemnitz | Alba Berlin |
| Scoring by quarter: 28–27, 23–16, 17–22, 17–31 |||
| Pts: DeAndre Lansdowne 19 Rebs: Aher Uguak 6 Asts: Kaza Kajami-Keane 5 | Pts: Sterling Brown 25 Rebs: Sterling Brown 7 Asts: Brown, Hermannsson 4 |
| Series tied, 2–2 |||
* Chemnitz Arena, Chemnitz Attendance: 5,000 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Moritz Reiter, Johannes Hack
* 6 June 2024 18:30
* Boxscore
| Alba Berlin | Niners Chemnitz |
| Scoring by quarter: 30–28, 18–25, 26–20, 23–11 |||
| Pts: Matt Thomas 24 Rebs: Christ Koumadje 10 Asts: Brown, Thomas 5 | Pts: Garrett, Yebo 16 Rebs: Jeff Garrett 5 Asts: Kaza Kajami-Keane 7 |
| Berlin wins series 3–2 |||
* Uber Arena, Berlin Attendance: 9,781 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Anne Panther, Martin Matip

## Finals

The finals was held from 8 to 14 June 2024 in a best-of-five format.
* 8 June 2024 20:30
* Boxscore
| Bayern Munich | Alba Berlin |
| Scoring by quarter: 26–19, 20–24, 23–19, 10–5 |||
| Pts: Vladimir Lučić 17 Rebs: Serge Ibaka 5 Asts: Vladimir Lučić 5 | Pts: Sterling Brown 15 Rebs: Christ Koumadje 7 Asts: Sterling Brown 5 |
| Munich leads series 1–0 |||
* BMW Park, Munich Attendance: 6,500 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Martin Matip, Johannes Hack
* 10 June 2024 20:30
* Boxscore
| Bayern Munich | Alba Berlin |
| Scoring by quarter: 26–19, 6–20, 18–17, 20–23 |||
| Pts: Carsen Edwards 17 Rebs: Devin Booker 8 Asts: Ibaka, Obst 4 | Pts: Matt Thomas 21 Rebs: Olinde, Wetzell 7 Asts: Sterling Brown 9 |
| Series tied, 1–1 |||
* BMW Park, Munich Attendance: 6,500 Referees: Anne Panther, Moritz Reiter, Christof Madinger
* 12 June 2024 20:30
* Boxscore
| Alba Berlin | Bayern Munich |
| Scoring by quarter: 14–17, 14–14, 17–17, 18–19 |||
| Pts: Matt Thomas 17 Rebs: Malte Delow 7 Asts: Sterling Brown 4 | Pts: Andreas Obst 14 Rebs: Booker, Lučić 7 Asts: Nick Weiler-Babb 6 |
| Munich leads series 2–1 |||
* Uber Arena, Berlin Attendance: 11,321 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Gentian Cici, Zulfikar Oruzgani
* 14 June 2024 18:00
* Boxscore
| Alba Berlin | Bayern Munich |
| Scoring by quarter: 21–22, 25–22, 6–21, 30–23 |||
| Pts: Sterling Brown 25 Rebs: Johannes Thiemann 10 Asts: Sterling Brown 6 | Pts: Carsen Edwards 29 Rebs: Devin Booker 9 Asts: Isaac Bonga 3 |
| Munich wins series 3–1 |||
* Uber Arena, Berlin Attendance: 9,668 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Anne Panther, Martin Matip