Every level

The pyramid, 1984-85

Every level of Dutch men's basketball in one season, with its groups and teams. A number after a name is a reserve team.

Which clubs played at which level in 1984-85?

In 1984-85 there were 8 teams in the Eredivisie, 10 teams in the Promotiedivisie and 24 teams in the Eerste Divisie.

↑ came from a lower level↓ came from a higher level○ new to these levels

Level 1

Eredivisie

8 teams

Nashua EBBC Den Bosch's-Hertogenbosch
Elmex LeidenLeiden
Permalens HaaksbergenHaaksbergen
Black Velvet Canadians AmsterdamAmsterdam
Super Cracks WerkendamWerkendam
Kaypro BS WeertWeert
Doppeldouche Den HelderDen Helder
Orca’s UrkUrk

Level 2

Promotiedivisie

10 teams

BC UtrechtUtrecht
Greyhounds Enschede↑Enschede
Windmills ZaandamZaandam
DAS Delft↑Delft
GOBA GorinchemGorinchem
Racing Beverwijk↑Beverwijk
BV GroningenGroningen
Rotterdam Zuid↓Rotterdam
BC ShootersBunschoten-Spakenburg
BV AmsterdamAmsterdam

Level 3

Eerste Divisie

24 teams in 3 groups

Group A

BV Voorburg/Den HaagDen Haag
ASVU AmstelveenAmstelveen
Green EaglesMaassluis
Rowic DordrechtDordrecht
Argus Den Haag○Den Haag
B.O.B.Oud-Beijerland
High FiveTilburg
AMVJ AmsterdamAmsterdam

Group B

Red Giants MeppelMeppel
AkridesIJmuiden
BV Hoofddorp↓Hoofddorp
Celeritas-Donar○Groningen
YmirLeeuwarden
Lions LandsmeerLandsmeer
Zeemacht Den HelderDen Helder
Kinheim○Haarlem

Group C

BC EindhovenEindhoven
BC Kimbria○Maastricht
Zevenaar○Zevenaar
Cangeroes UtrechtUtrecht
Flash '82's-Hertogenbosch
Arnhem Eagles↓Arnhem
UitsmijtersAlmelo
Hertogballers Den Bosch 2's-Hertogenbosch

Lower levels are not in the archive yet. The Tweede Divisie is in from 2014-15; its group names are derived from the clubs' towns.

What changed since 1983-84?

Promotiedivisie

From a lower level: DAS DelftGreyhounds EnschedeRacing Beverwijk
From a higher level: Rotterdam Zuid

Eerste Divisie

From a higher level: Arnhem EaglesBV Hoofddorp
New to these levels: Argus Den HaagBC KimbriaCeleritas-DonarKinheimZevenaar
No longer on these levels: BV OlympiaBV VoorneThe Black EaglesWYBA

New means: on none of the levels in the archive the season before, for instance on a lower level the archive does not cover (yet).