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Women's Baltic Basketball League
The final four was held at the Rimi Olympic Centre in Riga, Latvia.
Season2024–25
DatesRegular season:
29 September 2024 – 16 March 2025
Quarterfinals:
19–29 March 2025
Final four:
5–6 April 2025
TeamsTotal: 8 (from 3 countries)
Finals
ChampionsLithuania Kibirkštis (2nd title)
Runners-upLithuania BC Neptunas-Amberton
Third placeLatvia TTT Riga
Fourth placeLithuania LCC International University
Statistical leaders
Points United States Mia Loyd (362 points)[1]
Rebounds United States Mia Loyd (138 rebounds)[2]
Assists Estonia Katlin Kangur (92 assists)[3]
Records
Biggest home winKibirkštis 111–44 RSU Riga
(13 November 2024)
Biggest away winTSA/CITYTEED Tallinn 48–113 Kibirkštis
(19 February 2025)
Highest scoringLCC International University 88–101 Kibirkštis
(27 October 2024)

The 2024–25 Women's Baltic Basketball League (or the Biosil Women's Baltic Basketball League for sponsorship reasons) is the 31st season of this competition for the top women's teams in the Baltic region.[4]

TTT Riga are the four-time defending champions.[5]

The winners were Kibirkštis who defeated Lithuanian rivals, BC Neptunas-Amberton, in the final to secure their second title.[6][7]

Format

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  • Regular season

The eight teams all played in a double round robin system. Every team qualifies for the quarterfinals.

  • Quarterfinals

All eight teams advanced to the quarterfinals which were played in a home and away format where the four aggregate winners advance to the final four.

  • Final four

The four remaining teams advanced to the Final four to decide the champions. The Final four consisted of two semifinals, a third place game and the final.

Teams

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Location of teams in the 2024–25 Women's Baltic Basketball League

The labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round:

  • 1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc.: League position of the previous season
Regular season
Estonia TSA/CITYTEED Tallinn (3rd)
Latvia TTT Riga (1st)
Latvia RSU Riga (2nd)
Latvia SBK Liepāja/LSSS (3rd)
Lithuania Kibirkštis (1st)
Lithuania LCC International University (2nd)
Lithuania BC Neptunas-Amberton (3rd)
Lithuania Šiauliai–Vilmers (4th)

Regular season

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification KIB NEP LCC TTT TAL SIA LIE RSU
1 Lithuania Kibirkštis 14 14 0 1257 859 +398 28 Quarterfinals — 78–65 79–69 80–65 92–45 81–64 85–64 111–44
2 Lithuania BC Neptunas-Amberton 14 12 2 1082 818 +264 26 63–78 — 75–69 80–64 97–52 91–76 79–33 91–47
3 Lithuania LCC International University 14 9 5 1095 857 +238 23 88–101 50–58 — 84–68 96–52 78–68 107–51 89–47
4 Latvia TTT Riga 14 8 6 1022 986 +36 22 67–87 75–85 81–69 — 88–74 86–72 78–73 72–60
5 Estonia TSA/CITYTEED Tallinn 14 6 8 871 1087 −216 20 48–113 63–83 55–95 61–57 — 83–69 80–54 48–44
6 Lithuania Šiauliai–Vilmers 14 4 10 991 1037 −46 18 47–86 59–64 71–77 64–75 66–80 — 88–54 78–35
7 Latvia SBK Liepāja/LSSS 14 2 12 794 1104 −310 16 74–91 41–71 51–104 49–72 62–69 82–84 — 61–54
8 Latvia RSU Riga 14 1 13 646 1010 −364 15 56–95 33–80 0–20[a] 48–74 71–61 65–85 42–45 —
Source: WBBL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Points difference; 3) Points scored.
  1. ^ LCC International University were awarded a forfeit win over RSU Riga.

Quarterfinals

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
RSU Riga Latvia 96–205 Lithuania Kibirkštis 44–98 52–107
SBK Liepāja/LSSS Latvia 101–156 Lithuania BC Neptunas-Amberton 43–73 58–83
Šiauliai–Vilmers Lithuania 108–174 Lithuania LCC International University 48–97 60–77
TSA/CITYTEED Tallinn Estonia 118–166 Latvia TTT Riga 63–78 55–88

Matches

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19 March 2025
19:00
RSU Riga Latvia 44–98 Lithuania Kibirkštis
Scoring by quarter: 13–25, 7–26, 10–19, 14–18
Pts: Pētersone 11
Rebs: Tomina 8
Asts: Šteinharde 4		 Pts: Ūsė 20
Rebs: Ūsė 9
Asts: Miknaitė 9
29 March 2025
15:00
Kibirkštis Lithuania 107–52 Latvia RSU Riga
Scoring by quarter: 34–12, 26–12, 27–14, 20–14
Pts: Taylor 20
Rebs: Grigaliūnaitė 11
Asts: Aukštikalnytė 5		 Pts: Tomina 20
Rebs: Pētersone 8
Asts: Šteinharde 3

Kibirkštis won 205–96 on aggregate

20 March 2025
18:30
SBK Liepāja/LSSS Latvia 43–73 Lithuania BC Neptunas-Amberton
Scoring by quarter: 13–15, 8–15, 11–18, 11–25
Pts: Šmite 18
Rebs: Šmite 7
Asts: Trankale 1		 Pts: Čižauskaitė 15
Rebs: Sinickaitė 10
Asts: Murray 5
22 March 2025
BC Neptunas-Amberton Lithuania 83–58 Latvia SBK Liepāja/LSSS
Scoring by quarter: 26–19, 20–13, 24–11, 13–15
Pts: Murray, Stipra 12
Rebs: Balaban, Čižauskaitė 7
Asts: Vilka 5		 Pts: Šmite 20
Rebs: three players 6
Asts: Petrus 4

BC Neptunas-Amberton won 156–101 on aggregate

22 March 2025
19:30
Šiauliai–Vilmers Lithuania 48–97 Lithuania LCC International University
Scoring by quarter: 13–31, 15–17, 14–32, 6–17
Pts: Černeckytė 10
Rebs: Anderson 6
Asts: Aleksieva 3		 Pts: Loceniece 23
Rebs: Dias 8
Asts: four players 4
Šiauliu Arena, Šiauliai
Attendance: 80
27 March 2025
19:00
LCC International University Lithuania 77–60 Lithuania Šiauliai–Vilmers
Scoring by quarter: 21–19, 20–16, 12–14, 24–11
Pts: Paliulytė 21
Rebs: Paliulytė 9
Asts: Paliulytė 5		 Pts: Černeckytė 10
Rebs: Černeckytė, Sederevičiūtė 6
Asts: Černeckytė 6

LCC International University won 174–108 on aggregate

22 March 2025
15:00
TSA/CITYTEED Tallinn Estonia 63–78 Latvia TTT Riga
Scoring by quarter: 16–22, 18–, 19–19, 10–21
Pts: Kosareva 30
Rebs: Antonio 9
Asts: Kangur 7		 Pts: Loyd 21
Rebs: Loyd 8
Asts: Wilson 5
28 March 2025
18:00
TTT Riga Latvia 88–55 Estonia TSA/CITYTEED Tallinn
Scoring by quarter: 27–11, 19–16, 23–10, 19–18
Pts: Loyd 17
Rebs: Loyd 7
Asts: Loyd, Vihmane 5		 Pts: Kosareva 22
Rebs: Antonio 8
Asts: Kangur 6

TTT Riga won 166–118 on aggregate

Final four

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The Rimi Olympic Centre in Riga hosted the final four.

On 21 March 2025, Riga, Latvia was awarded the hosting rights of the Final four[8] The Rimi Olympic Centre is the venue.

Bracket

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SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
Lithuania Kibirkštis91
 
 
 
Latvia TTT Riga75
 
Lithuania Kibirkštis76
 
 
 
Lithuania BC Neptunas-Amberton61
 
Lithuania BC Neptunas-Amberton88
 
 
Lithuania LCC International University64
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
Latvia TTT Riga78
 
 
Lithuania LCC International University71

Semifinals

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5 April 2025
15:00
Kibirkštis Lithuania 91–75 Latvia TTT Riga
Scoring by quarter: 27–15, 27–23, 10–26, 27–11
Pts: Taylor, Zabotkaitė 18
Rebs: Clouden, Ūsė 7
Asts: Clouden 7		 Pts: Vihmane 22
Rebs: Pilabere 9
Asts: Jasa 7
5 April 2025
18:00
BC Neptunas-Amberton Lithuania 88–64 Lithuania LCC International University
Scoring by quarter: 12–13, 26–22, 30–10, 20–19
Pts: Šventoraitė 16
Rebs: Šventoraitė 8
Asts: Vilka 9		 Pts: Dias 16
Rebs: Dias 10
Asts: Dias 5

Third place game

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6 April 2025
12:30
TTT Riga Latvia 78–71 Lithuania LCC International University
Scoring by quarter: 23–22, 22–15, 25–12, 8–22
Pts: Vihmane 19
Rebs: Otto, Vihmane 7
Asts: Jasa 9		 Pts: Raulušaitytė 21
Rebs: Raulušaitytė 9
Asts: Loceniece 5

Final

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6 April 2025
15:30
Kibirkštis Lithuania 76–61 Lithuania BC Neptunas-Amberton
Scoring by quarter: 29–16, 13–18, 16–15, 18–12
Pts: Taylor 18
Rebs: Ūsė 11
Asts: Taylor 5		 Pts: Sinickaitė 14
Rebs: Sinickaitė 5
Asts: Sinickaitė 5


2024–25 Women's Baltic Basketball League Champions
Lithuania
Kibirkštis
Second title

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Statistics / Women BBL / Leagues". womenbbl.com.
  2. ^ "Statistics / Women BBL / Leagues". womenbbl.com.
  3. ^ "Statistics / Women BBL / Leagues". womenbbl.com.
  4. ^ "Biosil-WBBL Season Tips Off with New Divisions and Estonian Comeback". womenbbl.com.
  5. ^ "From Behind to Back-to-Back: TTT-Riga Rallies to Clinch Biosil-WBBL Title". womenbbl.com.
  6. ^ "Kibirkstis Crowned BioSil-WBBL Champions!". womenbbl.com.
  7. ^ "Baltijos lygoje triumfavo "Kibirkštis"". Respublika. April 7, 2025.
  8. ^ "Riga and Daugavpils to Host BioSil-WBBL Final Four Tournaments". womenbbl.com.
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