Every level

The pyramid, 1988-89

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 1988-89?

In 1988-89 there were 10 teams in the Eredivisie, 8 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

10 teams

Level 2

Promotiedivisie

8 teams

BV Voorburg/Den HaagDen Haag
BC EindhovenEindhoven
Prisma College UtrechtUtrecht
GOBA GorinchemGorinchem
ZevenaarZevenaar
BV Groningen↑Groningen
BV Early Bird↑Purmerend
Green Eagles↑Maassluis

Level 3

Eerste Divisie

24 teams in 3 groups

Group A

Virtus Werkendam○Werkendam
Lokomotief Rijswijk○Rijswijk
WYBAWijchen
BV LisseLisse
BV Voorburg/Den Haag 2○Den Haag
SpringfieldBerlicum
BC KimbriaMaastricht
Wilskracht Amsterdam○Amsterdam

Group B

Luba LeidenLeiden
ASVU AmstelveenAmstelveen
Racing BeverwijkBeverwijk
BV LeiderdorpLeiderdorp
BV Alphia Tigers↓Alphen aan den Rijn
Rotterdam ZuidRotterdam
Rowic DordrechtDordrecht
U.S. Basketball○Amsterdam

Group C

Zeemacht Den HelderDen Helder
Celeritas-DonarGroningen
UitsmijtersAlmelo
YmirLeeuwarden
BV CeresEmmeloord
D.B.V. ArribaEnschede
Tonego Haaksbergen↓Haaksbergen
BC ShootersBunschoten-Spakenburg

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 1987-88?

Eredivisie

From a lower level: Gunco Rotterdam

Promotiedivisie

From a lower level: BV Early BirdBV GroningenGreen Eagles
No longer on these levels: Windmills Zaandam

Eerste Divisie

From a higher level: BV Alphia TigersTonego Haaksbergen
New to these levels: BV Voorburg/Den Haag 2Lokomotief RijswijkU.S. BasketballVirtus WerkendamWilskracht Amsterdam
No longer on these levels: DSS / EpibratosEBV The JugglersFlash '82JRC

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).