2014–15 Nemzeti Bajnokság I/A (men's basketball)

NB I/A
DurationOctober 4, 2014 - March 1, 2015 (regular season)
Games played34 or 32
Teams13 + 1
TV partner(s)Duna World
Regular season
Top seedAtomerőmű SE
RelegatedMAFC
Finals
ChampionsSzolnoki Olaj
(6th title)
  Runners-upKTE-Duna Aszfalt
Third placeAtomerőmű SE
Fourth placeSopron KC
Statistical leaders
Points Serbia Nermin Hujdurović 22.8
Rebounds United States Ricardo Glenn 12.1
Assists Serbia Branko Jereminov 6.0

The 2014–15 Nemzeti Bajnokság I/A was the 84th season of the Nemzeti Bajnokság I/A, the highest tier professional basketball league in Hungary. Szolnoki Olaj won its sixth national championship.

Teams

The following 14 clubs competed in the NB I/A during the 2014–15 season:

Team Position
2013-14
City Arena Capacity Head coach Kit manufacturer
Alba Fehérvár
6th
Székesfehérvár Vodafone Sportcentrum 2,200 Hungary Norbert Székely Spalding
Atomerőmű SE
2nd
Paks ASE Sportcsarnok 1,500 Serbia Branislav Džunić adidas
Falco KC
11th
Szombathely Arena Savaria 3,200 Hungary László Kálmán Spalding
Jászberényi KSE
10th
Jászberény Belvárosi Általános Iskola 1,000 Hungary Tamás Bencze Spalding
Kaposvári KK
4th
Kaposvár Kaposvári Sportcsarnok 1,260 Hungary Ádám Fekete Spalding
Kecskeméti TE
5th
Kecskemét Messzi István Sportcsarnok 1,600 Montenegro Stojan Ivković Kipsta
Körmend
8th
Körmend Városi Sportcsarnok 2,000 Hungary Csaba Déri Legea
MAFC
1st (NB I/B)
Budapest Gabányi László Sportcsarnok 1,000 Sweden Stefan Timbus hummel
Nyíregyháza KK
13th
Nyíregyháza Bujtosi Szabadidő Csarnok 1,451 Hungary Ernő Sitku Made by club
PVSK
7th
Pécs Lauber Dezső Sportcsarnok 2,791 Hungary Ferenc Csirke Erreà
Sopron KC
3rd
Sopron MKB Aréna 2,000 Hungary Balázs Sabáli Spalding
SZTE-Szedeák
9th
Szeged Újszegedi Sportcsarnok 3,200 Serbia Nikola Lazić Toti sport
Szolnoki Olaj
1st
Szolnok Tiszaligeti Sportcsarnok 2,551 Serbia Dragan Aleksić Spalding
Zalaegerszegi TE
12th
Zalaegerszeg Városi Sportcsarnok 2,700 Slovenia Miloš Šporar Erreà
Team from ABA League

Regular season (Alapszakasz)

Standings

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD PCT Qualification
1 Atomerőmű SE 24 20 4 2051 1719 +332 .833 1st – 5th Placement
2 KTE-Duna Aszfalt 24 19 5 1931 1690 +241 .792
3 Soproni Sördögök 24 17 7 2081 1882 +199 .708
4 Kaposvári KK 24 15 9 2052 2018 +34 .625
5 Falco Trend-Optika KC Szombathely 24 15 9 2135 2071 +64 .625 6th – 10th Placement
6 Pécsi VSK-PANNONPOWER 24 13 11 1977 1928 +49 .542
7 Naturtex-SZTE-Szedeák 24 12 12 2006 2088 −82 .500
8 TLI-Alba Fehérvár 24 11 13 2057 1966 +91 .458
9 EGIS Körmend 24 10 14 2062 2020 +42 .417
10 FAIRUM JKSE 24 8 16 1978 2153 −175 .333 11th – 14th Placement
11 Marso-Nyíregyháza KK 24 8 16 1845 1975 −130 .333
12 MAFC 24 4 20 1778 2085 −307 .167
13 Zalakerámia-ZTE KK 24 4 20 1716 2074 −358 .167
Updated to match(es) played on 8 March 2015. Source: Kosarsport.hu

Results

Home \ Away ALBA ASE FAL JKSE KAP KTE KÖR MAFC NYKK PVSK SOP SZTE ZTE
Alba Fehérvár 101–97 102–105 104–85 88–108 72–74 99–82 98–73 81–67 79–84 82–75 103–73 98–71
Atomerőmű SE 74–68 100–74 82–67 93–71 74–59 88–79 91–57 88–69 80–68 89–91 90–51 65–61
Falco KC Szombathely 77–62 81–94 108–81 83–97 73–83 96–88 105–72 96–66 101–69 84–81 122–98 92–80
Jászberényi KSE 88–87 90–86 87–107 112–92 76–79 89–80 84–74 91–69 72–81 80–86 88–103 99–91
Kaposvári KK 91–88 67–84 100–84 96–87 57–74 92–88 92–59 93–80 76–73 106–81 90–77 88–72
Kecskeméti TE 83–77 77–75 83–54 99–57 93–67 80–73 81–66 69–61 80–65 81–90 70–62 90–60
BC Körmend 90–88 81–85 73–85 95–83 69–80 94–72 95–61 100–71 88–91 106–99 97–82 105–64
MAFC 65–79 55–76 87–88 91–87 78–79 61–86 91–101 82–80 72–79 84–77 71–92 94–65
Nyíregyháza KK 80–76 66–77 96–75 91–95 84–68 69–73 73–72 98–92 88–70 70–90 76–93 100–60
PVSK Panthers 98–79 75–76 89–91 97–69 87–91 79–75 101–78 86–73 82–68 71–74 97–81 93–83
Sopron KC 74–85 75–80 102–74 93–59 102–84 95–85 88–73 97–83 101–65 80–64 82–65 90–72
SZTE-Szedeák 78–90 83–106 101–92 88–80 88–78 81–90 93–83 78–73 87–78 103–100 73–84 99–74
ZTE KK 74–71 53–101 80–88 74–72 94–89 52–95 69–72 91–64 64–80 71–78 67–74 74–77
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Second round (Középszakasz)

1st – 5th Placement (Felsőház)

Standings

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Szolnoki Olaj KK 8 5 3 614 566 +48 16 Playoffs
2 KTE-Duna Aszfalt 8 5 3 580 568 +12 15
3 Atomerőmű SE 8 3 5 621 634 −13 14
4 Kaposvári KK 8 4 4 713 709 +4 13
5 Soproni Sördögök 8 3 5 582 633 −51 13
Updated to match(es) played on 15 March 2015. Source: Kosarsport.hu

Results

Home \ Away ASE KAP KTE SOP OLAJ
Atomerőmű SE 93–86 60–68 64–68 82–73
Kaposvári KK 97–92 96–81 106–92 99–88
Kecskeméti TE 80–76 90–78 72–47 55–56
Sopron KC 82–87 83–82 71–79 81–76
Szolnoki Olaj KK 80–67 90–69 84–55 67–58
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

6th – 10th Placement (Középház)

Standings

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
6 Falco Trend-Optika KC Szombathely 32 19 13 2888 2810 +78 51 Playoffs
7 Pécsi VSK-PANNONPOWER 32 17 15 2658 2619 +39 49
8 Naturtex-SZTE-Szedeák 32 16 16 2742 2861 −119 48
9 TLI-Alba Fehérvár 32 15 17 2823 2706 +117 47
10 EGIS Körmend 32 14 18 2810 2764 +46 46
Updated to match(es) played on 15 March 2015. Source: Kosarsport.hu

Results

Home \ Away ALBA FAL KÖR PVSK SZTE
Alba Fehérvár 104–86 118–106 90–82 90–93
Falco KC Szombathely 100–96 96–90 97–77 105–84
BC Körmend 96–84 101–90 66–78 113–86
PVSK Panthers 91–86 89–84 83–85 85–103
SZTE-Szedeák 86–98 98–95 106–91 80–96
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

11th – 14th Placement (Alsóház)

Standings

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
11 FAIRUM JKSE 30 13 17 2469 2640 −171 43
12 Marso-Nyíregyháza KK 30 11 19 2319 2455 −136 41
13 Zalakerámia-ZTE KK 30 6 24 2199 2549 −350 36 Play-out
14 MAFC 30 6 24 2238 2551 −313 36
Updated to match(es) played on 15 March 2015. Source: Kosarsport.hu

Results

Home \ Away JKSE MAFC NYKK ZTE
Jászberényi KSE 83–82 85–80 83–72
MAFC 79–81 79–63 61–81
Nyíregyháza KK 94–78 74–72 100–87
ZTE KK 80–81 84–87 79–63
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Playoffs

Teams in bold won the playoff series. Numbers to the left of each team indicate the team's original playoff seeding. Numbers to the right indicate the score of each playoff game.

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
1 Szolnoki Olaj 83 85 79
8 Naturtex-SZTE-Szedeák 78 73 50
1 Szolnoki Olaj 87 86 86
5 Soproni 54 72 63
4 Kaposvári 103 71 96 89 81
5 Soproni 69 80 82 96 86
1 Szolnoki Olaj 64 79 66
2 KTE-Duna Aszfalt 43 71 55
2 KTE-Duna Aszfalt 77 82 89
7 Pécsi VSK-PANNONPOWER 67 56 75
2 KTE-Duna Aszfalt 73 52 67 55 60 Third place
3 Atomerőmű 61 65 60 58 48
3 Atomerőmű 93 77 98 74 87 3 Atomerőmű 93 94
6 Falco Szombathely 69 95 65 89 82 5 Soproni 73 84

Final

20 May 2015 Szolnoki Olaj KK 64–43 KTE-Duna Aszfalt Tiszaligeti Sportcsarnok, Szolnok
18:00 Scoring by quarter: 9–10, 15–15, 21–5, 19–13
Pts: Dávid Vojvoda 11
Rebs: three players 7
Asts: Strahinja Milošević 5
Report Pts: Marko Đerasimović, James Kinney 7
Rebs: Tomislav Ivošev 8
Asts: Martin Pongó 3
Attendance: 1,500
Referees: Földházi T., Benczur T., Farkas G.
23 May 2015 KTE-Duna Aszfalt 71–79 Szolnoki Olaj KK Messzi István Sportcsarnok, Kecskemét
18:00 Scoring by quarter: 18–18, 22–19, 16–20, 15–22
Pts: Marko Đerasimović 22
Rebs: Péter Kovács, Tomislav Ivošev 6
Asts: James Kinney 3
Report Pts: Dávid Vojvoda 24
Rebs: three players6
Asts: Lazeric Jones 3
Attendance: 1,600
Referees: Cziffra Cs., Pálla Z., Györffy P. A.

Play-out

13th placed team hosted Games 1 and, plus Game 3 if necessary. 14th placed team hosted Game 2.

13th placed team Agg. 14th placed team 1st leg 2nd leg 3rd leg
Zalakerámia-ZTE KK 2–1 MAFC 82–72 85–89 77–61

Individual statistics

Points

Rank Name Team PPG
1. United Kingdom Ryan Richards EGIS Körmend 23.28
2. Bosnia and Herzegovina Nermin Hujdurović Marso NYKK 22.75
3. Serbia Darko Balaban Naturtex-SZTE-Szedeák 21.1

Rebounds

Rank Name Team Games RPG
1. United Kingdom Ryan Richards EGIS Körmend 18 9.22
2. United States Nathan Healy Zalakerámia-ZTE KK 9 10.22
3. United States Jarrod Jones Atomerőmű SE 17 8.88

Assists

Rank Name Team Games APG
1. 14 9.0
2. 11 6.54
3. 13 5.3

Blocks

Rank Name Team Games BPG
1. Hungary Roland Hendlein Kaposvári KK 18 1.22
2. Serbia Darko Balaban Naturtex-SZTE-Szedeák 16 1.06
3. United States Melvin Cleveland TLI-Alba Fehérvár 10 1

Steals

Rank Name Team Games SPG
1. United States Walter Lemon EGIS Körmend 12 2.67
2. Hungary Dávid Gáspár Zalakerámia-ZTE KK 13 2.31
3. United States Lasan Kromah TLI-Alba Fehérvár 18 2.17

Number of teams by counties

County (megye) No. teams Teams
1 Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok 2 Jászberényi KSE and Szolnoki Olaj
Vas 2 Falco KC and Körmend
2 Bács-Kiskun 1 Kecskemét
Baranya 1 Pécsi VSK
Budapest 1 MAFC
Csongrád 1 SZTE-Szedeák
Fejér 1 Alba Fehérvár
Győr-Moson-Sopron 1 Sopron KC
Somogy 1 Kaposvári KK
Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg 1 Nyíregyháza KK
Tolna 1 Atomerőmű SE
Zala 1 Zalaegerszegi TE