2013–14 Irish Premier League season


The 2013–14 Irish Premier League season was the 41st running of Basketball Ireland's premier men's basketball competition. The season featured 10 teams from across the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, with the regular season beginning on 5 October 2013 and ending on 9 March 2014. With a first-place finish and a 17–1 win/loss record, Killester were crowned league champions for the eighth time in their history. UCC Demons were crowned National Cup champions for a sixth time, and won the season finale Champions Trophy tournament for the second straight year.

Teams

Regular season

Standings

Source:

Champions Trophy

Bracket

*National League Division 1 champions.
**Fourth place in National League Division 1.

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

National Cup

Round 1 (2 legs)

Round 2 (1 leg)

Winner of Series 1 vs Winner of Series 2

Semi-finals

Winner of Series 3 vs Winner of Series 5
Winner of Series 4 vs Winner of Round 2

Final

Source:

Premier League Select Team

Gathering Shield

The 2013 "Gathering Shield" match between the Premier League Select Team and the Welsh National Select Team took place at the National Basketball Arena on Saturday 26 October.

Team

Head Coach: Mark Keenan
Assistant Coaches: Jerome Westbrooks and Mike Hickey

Game data

Ireland vs England

For the second straight year, the Premier League Select Team travelled to Birmingham, England to play against the England Select Team in the BBL Cup Final curtain-raiser. The match took place at the National Indoor Arena on Sunday 12 January, with tip off at 12pm.

Team

Head Coach: Mark Keenan
Assistant Coaches: Jerome Westbrooks and Mike Hickey
Team Manager: Aidan O'Brien

Game data

Awards

Player of the Month

Coach of the Month

Statistics leaders

Stats as of the end of the regular season
CategoryPlayerTeamStat
Points per gameMichael CallaghanMoycullen26.2
Rebounds per gameMichael CallaghanMoycullen14.9
Assists per gameScott KinevaneUL Eagles8.8
Steals per gameDylan CunninghamMoycullen3.4
Blocks per gameMati RudakNeptune2.8

Regular season