Division I (1997-1998)
1996-97
1998-99

Best Scorers (US)
1. Queenan (Aalst) 29.4
2. Rowe (Pepinster) 26.7
3. Stuckey (Houthalen) 24.8

Best Scorers (Belgian)
1. Loridon (Sn Gent) 18.9
2. Marion (Castors) 17.7
3. Desaever (Oostende) 17.7
Regular Season
Standings
1. Pepsi Spirou Charleroi 21-5
2. Maes Pils Antwerpen 19-7
3. Belgacom Quaregnon 19-7
4. Belgacom Aalst 16-10
5. Sunair BC Oostende 16-10
6. Go Pass Pepinster 14-12
7. Siemens Gent 12-14
8. Atomics Brussels 11-15
9. Echo Houthalen 11-15
10. Brother Gent 10-16
11. Power Wevelgem 10-16
12. Hans Verkerk Bree 10-16
13. ABB Leuven 10-16
14. *Dr. Pepper Castors Braine 3-23


Cup Final


David Desy
Sunair Oostende - Belgacom 90-80 (Jerome 19, Sanford 17, Goethals 17 - Queenan 26, Paterson 23)

*ABB Leuven and Castors Braine (banckrupt - merged with Rixensart D3), are relegated from D1
*Vilvoorde and Ieper advanced to D1 for 98-99 season


Season Awards

David Desy (Charleroi) was named player of the year, before Yves Dupont (Antwerpen) and Matthias Desaever (Oostende). Giovanni Bozzi of Charleroi was voted Coach of the Year 98. The second one was Eddy Casteels of Antwerpen. Dimitri Lauwers (Oostende) was voted Rookie of the Year.


Belgian teams in European cups '97-98

EuroCup:
Spirou Charleroi (finished 1st (8-2) in Group F, lost to Tatami Rhondorf (GER) in 1/16 finals)
Sunair Oostende (finished 2nd (7-3) in Group G, lost to Stefanel Milan (ITA) in 1/8 finals)
Korac Cup:
Houthalen (finished 3rd (2-4) in Group H)
Quaregnon (finished 3rd (1-5) in Group J)