# 2020–21 Pro Basketball League

The 2020–21 Pro Basketball League (PBL) was the 94th season of the Pro Basketball League, the highest professional basketball league in the Belgium. The regular season was supposed to start in September 2020 but was delayed to 2 October 2020 due to new coronavirus restrictions. It is the last season as the PBL, as in the following season the multinational BNXT League commences.
It will be the first season after the 2019–20 season was ended prematurely due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
BC Oostende won its 22nd national championship after beating Belfius Mons-Hainaut in the finals.

## Teams
### Stadiums and locations

    Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
| Club | City | Arena | Capacity |
| Antwerp Giants | Antwerp | Lotto Arena | 5,218 |
| Kangoeroes Mechelen | Mechelen | Winketkaai | 1,500 |
| Leuven Bears | Leuven | Sportoase | 3,400 |
| Liège Basket | Liège | Country Hall | 5,000 |
| Limburg United | Hasselt | Alverberg Sporthal | 1,730 |
| Mons-Hainaut | Mons | Mons Arena | 4,000 |
| Okapi Aalst | Aalst | Okapi Forum | 2,800 |
| Oostende | Ostend | Sleuyter Arena | 5,000 |
| Phoenix Brussels | Brussels | Piscine de Neder-Over-Hembeek | 1,200 |
| Spirou | Charleroi | Spiroudome | 6,200 |

### Personnel and kits

| Team | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Main sponsor |
| Antwerp Giants | Christophe Beghin | Dave Dudzinski | Spalding | Telenet |
| Kangoeroes Mechelen | Paul Vervaeck | | Spalding | PMC |
| Leuven Bears | Eddy Casteels | Joshua Heath | Errea | |
| Liège Basket | Lionel Bosco | Miloš Bojović | Spalding | |
| Limburg United | Sacha Massot | Wen Mukubu | K1x | Hubo Belgium |
| Mons-Hainaut | Vedran Bosnić | Justin Cage | | Belfius |
| Okapi Aalst | Yves Defraigne | Senne Geukens | Spalding | CheckNet |
| Oostende | Dario Gjergja | Dušan Đorđević | Spalding | Filou |
| Phoenix Brussels | Ian Hanavan | BJ Raymond | Macron | None |
| Spirou | Sam Rotsaert | Alex Libert | Spalding | Bel RTL |

### Managerial changes

| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
| Phoenix Brussels | Serge Crevecoeur | End of contract | March 2020 | Pre-season | Ian Hanavan | 13 March 2020 |
| Limburg United | Brian Lynch | Resigned | March 2020 | Pre-season | Sacha Massot | 25 March 2020 |
| Liège Basket | Sacha Massot | Signed with Limburg United | 25 March 2020 | Pre-season | Lionel Bosco | 25 March 2020 |

## Regular season
### League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Filou Oostende | 26 | 21 | 5 | 2159 | 1786 | +373 | 47 | Qualification for playoffs |
| 2 | Belfius Mons-Hainaut | 26 | 21 | 5 | 1941 | 1831 | +110 | 47 | Qualification for playoffs |
| 3 | Telenet Giants Antwerp | 26 | 17 | 9 | 2185 | 2016 | +169 | 43 | Qualification for playoffs |
| 4 | Okapi Aalst | 26 | 16 | 10 | 2161 | 1962 | +199 | 42 | Qualification for playoffs |
| 5 | Hubo Limburg United | 26 | 14 | 12 | 2028 | 1949 | +79 | 40 | Qualification for playoffs |
| 6 | Stella Artois Leuven Bears | 26 | 12 | 14 | 1968 | 2019 | −51 | 38 | Qualification for playoffs |
| 7 | Kangoeroes Mechelen | 26 | 10 | 16 | 1957 | 2085 | −128 | 36 | Qualification for playoffs |
| 8 | Spirou Charleroi | 26 | 9 | 17 | 1937 | 2114 | −177 | 35 | Qualification for playoffs |
| 9 | VOO Liège | 26 | 6 | 20 | 1853 | 2151 | −298 | 32 | |
| 10 | Phoenix Brussels | 26 | 4 | 22 | 1919 | 2235 | −316 | 30 | |

### Results

| Home \ Away | MON | OOS | LIM | MEC | BRU | SPI | LEU | ANT | OKA | LIE | MON | OOS | LIM | MEC | BRU | SPI | LEU | ANT | OKA | LIE |
| Belfius Mons-Hainaut | — | — | 70–68 | — | — | — | 65–59 | — | | | — | | | | | | | | | |
| Filou Oostende | — | — | — | | 89–70 | 94–79 | — | | — | — | | — | | | | | | | | |
| Hubo Limburg United | | — | — | — | — | — | | — | | | | | — | | | | | | | |
| Kangoeroes Mechelen | — | | — | — | | | — | | — | — | | | | — | | | | | | |
| Phoenix Brussels | — | | — | | — | | — | 86–91 | — | — | | | | | — | | | | | |
| Spirou | — | | — | | 86–80 | — | — | | — | — | | | | | | — | | | | |
| Stella Artois Leuven Bears | | — | | — | — | — | — | — | | | | | | | | | — | | | |
| Telenet Giants Antwerp | — | | — | | | 82–79 | — | — | — | — | | | | | | | | — | | |
| Okapi Aalst | | | | | | | | | — | | | | | | | | | | — | |
| VOO Liège | | — | | — | — | — | | — | | — | | | | | | | | | | — |

## Playoffs

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals |
| 1 Filou Oostende | 2 | | |
| 8 Spirou | 0 | | |
| 8 Spirou | 0 | 1 Filou Oostende | 2 |
| | | 5 Limburg United | 0 |
| 4 Okapi Aalst | 1 | 5 Limburg United | 0 |
| 5 Limburg United | 2 | | | | |
| 5 Limburg United | 2 | | | 1 Filou Oostende | 3 |
| | | | | 2 Belfius Mons-Hainaut | 1 |
| 2 Belfius Mons-Hainaut | 2 | | | 2 Belfius Mons-Hainaut | 1 |
| 7 Kangoeroes Mechelen | 1 | | | | |
| 7 Kangoeroes Mechelen | 1 | 2 Belfius Mons-Hainaut | 2 | | |
| | | 3 Antwerp Giants | 1 |
| 3 Antwerp Giants | 2 | 3 Antwerp Giants | 1 |
| 6 Leuven Bears | 0 | | |