2005–06 Turkish Basketball League
The 2005-06 Turkish Basketball League was the 40th season of the top-tier professional basketball league in Turkey. The season started on October 15, 2005. Ülkerspor won their fourth national championship this season.
Regular season standings
Last updated May 31, 2006| Clinched Play-off berth | |
| Season over | |
| Relegated |
| 1 | Ülkerspor | ||||||
| 2 | Efes Pilsen | ||||||
| 3 | Beşiktaş Cola Turka | ||||||
| 4 | Bandırma Banvit | ||||||
| 5 | Türk Telekom | ||||||
| 6 | Tekelspor | ||||||
| 7 | Fenerbahçe | ||||||
| 8 | Galatasaray Café Crown | ||||||
| 9 | Darüşşafaka | ||||||
| 10 | Pınar Karşıyaka | ||||||
| 11 | Tuborg Pilsener | ||||||
| 12 | Büyük Kolej | ||||||
| 13 | Beykozspor | ||||||
| 14 | Mersin BŞB. | ||||||
| 15 | Erdemirspor | ||||||
| 16 | İ.T.Ü. |
Unfortunately, after this season Tuborg Pilsener and Büyük Kolej decided to withdraw from the Turkish Basketball League because of the financial problems. Erdemirspor and İ.T.Ü. relegated to Turkish Second Basketball League. Tofaş, Oyak Renault, Casa TED Kolejliler and Mutlu Akü Selçuk Üniversitesi have been promoted to the Turkish Basketball First League for the 2006-07 season.
Turkish Basketball League 2005-06 Play-offs
Last updated June 4, 2008The 2006 Turkish Basketball League Play-offs is the final phase of the 2005-06 regular season.
Quarterfinal and Semifinal series are 5-match series. The teams reaches the first 3 wins is through to the next round. The team which has won both regular season matchups starts with a 1-0 lead to the series.
Final series are 7-match series and the team reaches first 4 wins is the champion of the Turkish Basketball League.
| Turkish Basketball League 2005-06 Champion |
| Ülkerspor Fourth Title |
2005-06 Play-off seedings, results and schedules
Quarter finals
' Ülkerspor vs. ' Galatasaray Café CrownÜlkerspor wins the series 3:0
' Efes Pilsen vs. ' Fenerbahçe
- Game 1 10 May 2006, Istanbul: '
- Game 2 12 May 2006, Istanbul: '
' Beşiktaş Cola Turka vs. ' Tekelspor
- Game 1 10 May 2006, Istanbul: '
- Game 2 12 May 2006, Istanbul: '
- Game 3 14 May 2006, Istanbul: '
- Game 4 16 May 2006, Istanbul: '
' Bandırma Banvit vs. ' Türk Telekom
- Game 1 10 May 2006, Bandırma: '
- Game 2 13 May 2006, Ankara: '
- Game 3 15 May 2006, Ankara: '
- Game 4 18 May 2006, Bandırma: '
Semifinals
' Ülkerspor vs. ' Bandırma Banvit- Game 1 21 May 2006, Istanbul: '
- Game 2 24 May 2006, Istanbul: '
- Game 3 27 May 2006, Bandırma: '
- Game 4 29 May 2006, Bandırma: '
' Efes Pilsen vs. ' Beşiktaş Cola Turka
- Game 1 20 May 2006, Istanbul: '
- Game 2 23 May 2006, Istanbul: '
- Game 3 26 May 2006, Istanbul: '
- Game 4 28 May 2006, Istanbul: '
League Finals
' Ülkerspor vs. ' Efes PilsenÜlkerspor wins the series 4:0