# 2018–19 Cyprus Basketball Division A

The 2018–19 Cyprus Basketball Division A is the 52nd season of the Cyprus Basketball Division A, the top-tier level men's professional basketball league on Cyprus. It started on 13 October 2018.

## Competition format

Eight teams joined the regular season, where after a three-legs round-robin tournament, the four first qualified would join the playoffs for the title.
AEL and Omonia promoted from Division 2 while APOP was relegated.

## Teams and locations

| Team | City | Venue |
| APOEL | Nicosia | Lefkotheo |
| Apollon | Limassol | Apollon Arena |
| EKA AEL | Limassol | Nicos Solomonides Arena |
| Enosis Neon | Paralimni | Avgorou Technical School |
| ETHA | Engomi | Eleftheria Indoor Hall |
| Keravnos | Strovolos | Costas Papaellinas Arena |
| Omonia | Nicosia | Eleftheria Indoor Hall |
| Petrolina AEK | Larnaca | Kition Athletic Center |

## Regular season
### League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Petrolina AEK | 21 | 17 | 4 | 1693 | 1466 | +227 | 38 | Qualification to playoffs |
| 2 | Keravnos | 21 | 15 | 6 | 1684 | 1528 | +156 | 36 | Qualification to playoffs |
| 3 | APOEL | 21 | 13 | 8 | 1611 | 1533 | +78 | 34 | Qualification to playoffs |
| 4 | ETHA | 21 | 9 | 12 | 1556 | 1602 | −46 | 30 | Qualification to playoffs |
| 5 | Apollon | 21 | 9 | 12 | 1589 | 1667 | −78 | 30 | |
| 6 | Omonia | 21 | 8 | 13 | 1442 | 1589 | −147 | 29 | |
| 7 | EKA AEL (R) | 21 | 7 | 14 | 1555 | 1629 | −74 | 28 | Relegation to Division B |
| 8 | Enosis Neon (R) | 21 | 6 | 15 | 1511 | 1627 | −116 | 27 | Relegation to Division B |

### Results

| Home \ Away | APO | LIM | AEL | PAR | ETH | KER | OMO | AEK | APO | LIM | AEL | PAR | ETH | KER | OMO | AEK |
| APOEL | — | 78–72 | 84–79 | 82–75 | 85–68 | 78–85 | 85–65 | 88–86 | — | — | — | 57–65 | 73–62 | 74–80 | 80–82 | — |
| Apollon | 76–82 | — | 80–73 | 89–71 | 74–83 | 59–93 | 80–69 | 85–81 | 80–86 | — | — | 80–77 | 68–65 | — | 66–83 | — |
| EKA AEL | 55–70 | 90–87 | — | 80–61 | 70–59 | 71–74 | 72–64 | 80–81 | 79–87 | 93–86 | — | 79–63 | — | — | — | — |
| Enosis Neon | 67–80 | 87–91 | 75–64 | — | 83–80 | 77–78 | 87–76 | 75–85 | — | — | — | — | 89–91 | 64–69 | — | 56–78 |
| ETHA | 60–57 | 84–73 | 92–77 | 73–68 | — | 69–70 | 52–64 | 67–76 | — | | 85–74 | — | — | 87–82 | — | 86–101 |
| Keravnos | 74–87 | 76–82 | 67–68 | 96–77 | 81–68 | — | 88–62 | 95–100 | — | 86–75 | 84–70 | — | — | — | 89–92 | 70–69 |
| Omonia | 64–61 | 60–66 | 67–64 | 66–70 | 85–79 | 40–77 | — | 50–80 | — | — | 88–84 | 62–69 | 67–81 | — | — | — |
| Petrolina AEK | 66–56 | 66–56 | 82–76 | 71–55 | 84–64 | 59–70 | 83–77 | — | 75–67 | 84–64 | 93–57 | — | — | — | 76–59 | — |

## Playoffs
### Bracket

Semifinals were played in a best-of-three games, while the finals, in a best-of five one with seeded teams playing games 1, 2 and (if necessary) 5 at home.
| Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals |
| Petrolina AEK | 3 |
| ETHA | 0 | | |
| ETHA | 0 | Petrolina AEK | 1 |
| | | Keravnos | 3 |
| Keravnos | 3 | Keravnos | 3 |
| APOEL | 2 | | |

### Semifinals

| Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 |
| Petrolina AEK | 3–0 | ETHA | 78–70 | 96–72 | 85–68 | 0 | 0 |
| Keravnos | 3–2 | APOEL | 95–94 | 62–73 | 81–90 | 74–80 | 95–83 |

### Finals

| Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 |
| Petrolina AEK | 1–3 | Keravnos | 72–55 | 81–89 | 65–79 | 93-86 | 0 |

## Cypriot clubs in European competitions

| Team | Competition | Progress |
| Petrolina AEK | Champions League | First qualifying round |
| Petrolina AEK | FIBA Europe Cup | Second round |
| Keravnos | FIBA Europe Cup | Second qualifying round |