The VTB United League Board took place in Moscow today. The League’s management , participating teams’ representatives and members of the federations of the playing countries.
The Board approved the list of the teams, the format and regulations of the 2024/25 season.
12 teams will play in the VTB United League 23/24 season: Avtodor (Russia), Astana (Kazakhstan), CSKA (Russia), Enisey (Russia), Lokomotiv Kuban (Russia), MBA-MAI (Russia), Pari Nizhny Novgorod (Russia), PARMA (Russia), Samara (Russia), UNICS (Russia), Uralmash (Russia) and Zenit (Russia).
Runa and MINSK won’t be able to participate in the VTB League 2024/25 season. But MINSK will join the VTB Youth League.
In the upcoming season, 12 teams will play 4 rounds and have games with each other in the regular season (2 home games and 2 on the road). The first 6 teams in the standings will qualify the the Playoffs, 7th – 10th placed teams will have Play-In for the remaining 2 Playoffs seeds.
According to the regular season results, the League’s 8 best teams will be determined. In the 2023/24 season, the champion will be determined in the playoffs: the quarterfinal series will be up to 3 wins, the semifinals and final – up to 4 wins, the 3rd place series – up to 3 wins.
