2023–24 BBL-Pokal

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2023–24 BBL-Pokal
Dates23 September 2023 – 18 February 2024
Number of games23
Number of teams24
Regular season
Season MVPSylvain Francisco
Finals
ChampionsBayern Munich (5th title)
  Runners-upratiopharm Ulm

The 2023–24 BBL-Pokal was the 57th season of the BBL-Pokal, the domestic cup competition of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL).[1]

Bayern Munich won their fifth overall title after a win over ratiopharm Ulm.[2]

Format[edit]

The top eight teams of the 2022–23 Basketball Bundesliga received a bye and move on to the round of 16. The teams that placed ninth to 16th were seeded and the two relegated teams, together with the top six-placed teams from the ProA from the previous season, were unseeded for the draw. The team from the unseeded group had home-advantage. After that an open draw was used for the other rounds.[3]

Schedule[edit]

The rounds of the 2023–24 competition were scheduled as follows:[4]

Round Matches
First round 22–24 September 2023
Round of 16 14–15 October 2023
Quarterfinals 9–10 December 2023
Final four 17–18 February 2024

First round[edit]

The draw took place on 13 July 2023.[5] The games took place from 22 to 24 September 2023.

22 September 2023
20:00
Medi Bayreuth 82–89 MLP Academics Heidelberg
Scoring by quarter: 22–26, 30–24, 13–19, 17–20
Pts: Selim Fofana 17
Rebs: Aaron Carver 9
Asts: Shane Gatling 8
Pts: Jeffrey Carroll 19
Rebs: Isaiah Whaley 8
Asts: Bennet Hundt 10
Oberfrankenhalle, Bayreuth
Attendance: 2,169
Referees: Christof Madinger, Nermin Hodzic, Tamer Arik

23 September 2023
18:30
Rasta Vechta 84–76 Rostock Seawolves
Scoring by quarter: 24–20, 18–19, 21–15, 21–22
Pts: Tommy Kuhse 26
Rebs: Ferner, Iwundu 5
Asts: Tommy Kuhse 6
Pts: Derrick Alston Jr. 14
Rebs: Derrick Alston Jr. 6
Asts: Robi Amaize 4
Rasta Dome, Vechta
Attendance: 3,448
Referees: Gentian Cici, Carsten Straube, Tim Krause

23 September 2023
18:30
Giessen 46ers 79–73 Crailsheim Merlins
Scoring by quarter: 26–17, 16–18, 20–14, 17–24
Pts: Duane Wilson 22
Rebs: Stefan Fundić 12
Asts: Simon Krajčovič 6
Pts: Cook, Oduro 17
Rebs: Prince Oduro 8
Asts: Baggette 7
Sporthalle Gießen-Ost, Gießen
Attendance: 2,397
Referees: Enrico Streit, Moritz Krüper, Radeesh Kattur

23 September 2023
20:00
Tigers Tübingen 64–78 Löwen Braunschweig
Scoring by quarter: 17–22, 15–16, 13–19, 19–21
Pts: Jhivvan Irvine 20
Rebs: Krišs Helmanis 8
Asts: Jhivvan Irvine 4
Pts: Barra Njie 18
Rebs: Bango, Fru 6
Asts: Ahmaad Rorie 5
Paul Horn-Arena, Tübingen
Attendance: 1,402
Referees: Benjamin Barth, Armin Mutapcic, Andreas Bohn

23 September 2023
20:00
Karlsruhe Lions 81–93 s.Oliver Würzburg
Scoring by quarter: 17–22, 21–25, 23–22, 20–24
Pts: Bakary Dibba 21
Rebs: Dennis Tunstall 8
Asts: Garai Zeeb 6
Pts: Otis Livingston II 21
Rebs: Javon Bess 9
Asts: Isaiah Washington 3
Lina-Radke-Halle, Karlsruhe
Attendance: 1,500
Referees: Clemens Fritz, Nicolas Brendel, Christian Theis

24 September 2023
15:00
Dresden Titans 85–88 Hamburg Towers
Scoring by quarter: 20–24, 19–29, 27–13, 19–22
Pts: Tanner Graham 19
Rebs: three players 4
Asts: Grayson Murphy 7
Pts: Aleksander Dziewa 19
Rebs: Durham, Dziewa 7
Asts: Al Durham 8
Margon Arena, Dresden
Attendance: 1,831
Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Steve Bittner, Oliver Krause

24 September 2023
15:00
Artland Dragons 67–78 Brose Bamberg
Scoring by quarter: 17–17, 14–21, 14–16, 22–24
Pts: Hundt, Nwabuzor 10
Rebs: Joanic Grüttner 11
Asts: Kilian Binapfl 5
Pts: Zach Copeland 26
Rebs: Nelson, Woodbury 6
Asts: Malik Johnson 4
Artland-Arena, Quakenbrück
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Anne Panther, Zulfikar Oruzgani, Stefan Fingerling

24 September 2023
17:00
Skyliners Frankfurt 73–81 Mitteldeutscher BC
Scoring by quarter: 28–23, 11–25, 12–11, 22–22
Pts: Booker Coplin 18
Rebs: Cameron Henry 5
Asts: Brenneke, Warnholtz 4
Pts: Diante Baldwin 17
Rebs: Martin Breunig 6
Asts: Baldwin, Stove 4
Fraport Arena, Frankfurt
Attendance: 3,400
Referees: Martin Matip, Johannes Hack, Danjana Rey

Round of 16[edit]

The draw took place on 13 July 2023.[5] The games took place from 12 to 15 October 2023.

12 October 2023
20:00
Rasta Vechta 101–99 (2OT) BG Göttingen
Scoring by quarter: 16–16, 23–26, 21–16, 25–27Overtime: 9–9, 7–5
Pts: Tommy Kuhse 37
Rebs: Grünloh, Schwieger 8
Asts: Tommy Kuhse 10
Pts: Kārlis Šiliņš 28
Rebs: Bodie Hume 11
Asts: Umoja Gibson 7
Rasta Dome, Vechta
Attendance: 3,051
Referees: Martin Matip, Moritz Krüper, Radeesh Kattur

14 October 2023
18:30
Niners Chemnitz 89–64 Giessen 46ers
Scoring by quarter: 29–17, 20–13, 18–20, 22–14
Pts: Kaza Kajami-Keane 24
Rebs: Jeff Garrett 8
Asts: Kaza Kajami-Keane 6
Pts: Duane Wilson 15
Rebs: Luis Figge 7
Asts: Simon Krajčovič 3
Chemnitz Arena, Chemnitz
Attendance: 3,471
Referees: Oliver Krause, Steve Bittner, Stefan Fingerling

14 October 2023
18:30
s.Oliver Würzburg 72–76 ratiopharm Ulm
Scoring by quarter: 20–21, 12–23, 19–17, 21–15
Pts: Zachary Seljaas 15
Rebs: Zachary Seljaas 15
Asts: Javon Bess 5
Pts: L. J. Figueroa 19
Rebs: Trevion Williams 8
Asts: Juan Núñez 8
s.Oliver Arena, Würzburg
Attendance: 2,391
Referees: Christof Madinger, Andreas Bohn, Armin Mutapcic

14 October 2023
20:00
Riesen Ludwigsburg 79–80 Telekom Baskets Bonn
Scoring by quarter: 22–13, 24–21, 16–21, 17–25
Pts: Jayvon Graves 19
Rebs: Yorman Polas Bartolo 7
Asts: Buie, Graves 4
Pts: Glynn Watson Jr. 21
Rebs: Saviom Flagg 8
Asts: Glynn Watson Jr. 8
MHPArena, Ludwigsburg
Attendance: 2,835
Referees: Carsten Straube, Enrico Streit, Christian Theis

15 October 2023
15:30
Hamburg Towers 64–80 Brose Bamberg
Scoring by quarter: 14–22, 20–22, 16–14, 14–22
Pts: Mark Hughes 14
Rebs: Seth Hinrichs 6
Asts: William Christmas 4
Pts: Trey Woodbury 21
Rebs: Filip Stanić 11
Asts: Zach Copeland 4
Edel-optics.de Arena, Hamburg
Attendance: 1,987
Referees: Anne Panther, Zulifkar Oruzgani, Danjana Rey

15 October 2023
15:30
Mitteldeutscher BC 98–95 MLP Academics Heidelberg
Scoring by quarter: 24–22, 26–17, 25–25, 23–30
Pts: Jonathan Stove 21
Rebs: Martin Breunig 8
Asts: Diante Baldwin 6
Pts: Vincent Kesteloot 19
Rebs: Jeffrey Carroll 8
Asts: Isaiah Whaley 6
Stadthalle Weißenfels, Weißenfels
Attendance: 1,500
Referees: Johannes Hack, Nermin Hodzic, Andreas Bohn

15 October 2023
17:00
Bayern Munich 101–73 Baskets Oldenburg
Scoring by quarter: 32–20, 23–15, 25–17, 21–21
Pts: Carsen Edwards 20
Rebs: Serge Ibaka 9
Asts: Sylvain Francisco 5
Pts: Charles Manning Jr. 15
Rebs: Ebuka Izundu 7
Asts: DeWayne Russell 5
BMW Park, Munich
Attendance: 6,367
Referees: Benjamin Barth, Clemens Fritz, Benedikt Loder

15 October 2023
18:30
Alba Berlin 96–71 Löwen Braunschweig
Scoring by quarter: 23–17, 28–17, 25–17, 20–20
Pts: Johannes Thiemann 20
Rebs: Thiemann 6
Asts: Louis Olinde 4
Pts: Jilson Bango 17
Rebs: Bango, Sylla 7
Asts: TJ Crockett 8
Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin
Attendance: 6,431
Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Dennis Sirowi, Tamer Arik

Quarterfinals[edit]

The draw took place on 15 October 2023.[6] The games took place on 9 and 10 December 2023.

9 December 2023
14:00
Rasta Vechta 87–88 Brose Bamberg
Scoring by quarter: 23–14, 16–28, 17–31, 31–15
Pts: Tommy Kuhse 21
Rebs: Joschka Ferner 5
Asts: Tommy Kuhse 7
Pts: Zach Copeland 33
Rebs: Trey Woodbury 6
Asts: Zach Copeland 5
Rasta Dome, Vechta
Attendance: 3,140
Referees: Anne Panther, Carsten Straube, Clemens Fritz

9 December 2023
16:00
Mitteldeutscher BC 70–85 Alba Berlin
Scoring by quarter: 9–29, 27–16, 16–20, 18–20
Pts: Stephon Jelks 13
Rebs: Martin Breunig 10
Asts: Diante Baldwin 5
Pts: Johannes Thiemann 17
Rebs: Tim Schneider 9
Asts: Matteo Spagnolo 8
Stadthalle Weißenfels, Weißenfels
Attendance: 2,700
Referees: Gentian Cici, Steve Bittner, Nermin Hodzic

9 December 2023
18:30
Niners Chemnitz 78–87 ratiopharm Ulm
Scoring by quarter: 20–22, 19–17, 21–30, 18–18
Pts: Kevin Yebo 23
Rebs: Jeff Garrett 9
Asts: Wesley van Beck 4
Pts: L. J. Figueroa 19
Rebs: Trevion Williams 16
Asts: Trevion Williams 5
Chemnitz Arena, Chemnitz
Attendance: 4,711
Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Moritz Reiter, Armin Mutapcic

10 December 2023
17:00
Telekom Baskets Bonn 78–86 Bayern Munich
Scoring by quarter: 19–22, 24–25, 15–25, 20–14
Pts: Christian Sengfelder 21
Rebs: Christian Sengfelder 6
Asts: Glynn Watson Jr. 5
Pts: Sylvain Francisco 22
Rebs: Bonga, Booker 8
Asts: Sylvain Francisco 5
Telekom Dome, Bonn
Attendance: 6,000
Referees: Martin Matip, Christof Madinger, Johannes Hack

Final four[edit]

The draw took place on 10 December 2023.[7] The games will take place on 17 and 18 February 2024 in Munich.[8]

Bracket[edit]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
17 February
 
 
Brose Bamberg62
 
18 February
 
Bayern Munich81
 
Bayern Munich81
 
17 February
 
ratiopharm Ulm65
 
Alba Berlin79
 
 
ratiopharm Ulm87
 

Semifinals[edit]

17 February 2024
14:00
Brose Bamberg 62–81 Bayern Munich
Scoring by quarter: 22–21, 10–27, 9–15, 21–18
Pts: Zach Copeland 19
Rebs: Filip Stanić 9
Asts: Zach Copeland 3
Pts: Serge Ibaka 15
Rebs: Serge Ibaka 9
Asts: Leandro Bolmaro 4
BMW Park, Munich
Attendance: 6,500
Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Moritz Reiter, Carsten Straube

17 February 2024
17:30
Alba Berlin 79–87 ratiopharm Ulm
Scoring by quarter: 18–19, 22–23, 21–17, 18–28
Pts: Procida, Spagnolo 14
Rebs: Bean, Schneider 5
Asts: Matteo Spagnolo 7
Pts: Trevion Williams 25
Rebs: Trevion Williams 12
Asts: De Paula 6
BMW Park, Munich
Attendance: 6,500
Referees: Martin Matip, Anne Panther, Christof Madinger

Final[edit]

18 February 2024
14:00
Bayern Munich 81–65 ratiopharm Ulm
Scoring by quarter: 9–18, 26–10, 24–19, 22–18
Pts: Sylvain Francisco 17
Rebs: Serge Ibaka 7
Asts: Sylvain Francisco 4
Pts: Figueroa, Núñez 17
Rebs: Williams 7
Asts: Juan Núñez 5
BMW Park, Munich
Attendance: 6,500
Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Anne Panther, Moritz Reiter

References[edit]

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  2. ^ "Titel verteidigt: München ist Deutscher Pokalsieger 2024 – Bayern schlägt Meister Ulm mit 81:65 / Sylvain Francisco wird MVP". easycredit-bbl.de. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
  3. ^ "BBL-Pokal ab 2023/24 mit ProA-Teams". easycredit-bbl.de. 10 February 2023. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
  4. ^ "easyCredit BBL – Rahmenterminplan 2023/2024" (PDF). easycredit-bbl.de. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
  5. ^ a b "BBL Pokal: Auslosung 1. Runde und Achtelfinale". easycredit-bbl.de. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  6. ^ "BBL Pokal: Auslosung Viertelfinale - Bonn empfängt Titelverteidiger München". easycredit-bbl.de. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  7. ^ "BBL Pokal – Auslosung zum TOP FOUR 2024: Berlin gegen den Deutschen Meister Ulm, Titelverteidiger Bayern gegen Bamberg". easycredit-bbl.de. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
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