Every level

The pyramid, 1989-90

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 1989-90?

In 1989-90 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

Akrides↓IJmuiden
GOBA GorinchemGorinchem
Rotterdam City Basketball↓Rotterdam
ZevenaarZevenaar
Luba Leiden↑Leiden
Zeemacht Den Helder↑Den Helder
Virtus Werkendam↑Werkendam
Lokomotief Rijswijk↑Rijswijk

Level 3

Eerste Divisie

24 teams in 3 groups

Group A

BC Apollo Amsterdam○Amsterdam
Prisma College Utrecht↓Utrecht
BC KimbriaMaastricht
WSC○Waalwijk
BV LisseLisse
Wilskracht AmsterdamAmsterdam
Windmills Zaandam○Zaandam
SpringfieldBerlicum

Group B

Racing BeverwijkBeverwijk
BV Early Bird↓Purmerend
BV LeiderdorpLeiderdorp
Rotterdam ZuidRotterdam
BV Voorburg/Den Haag 2Den Haag
B.V. Odijk○
ASVU AmstelveenAmstelveen
Green Eagles↓Maassluis

Group C

Celeritas-DonarGroningen
BV Groningen↓Groningen
Tonego HaaksbergenHaaksbergen
YmirLeeuwarden
D.B.V. ArribaEnschede
UitsmijtersAlmelo
Zevenaar 2○Zevenaar
BV CeresEmmeloord

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 1988-89?

Eredivisie

From a lower level: Expand EindhovenFesto BV Voorburg

Promotiedivisie

From a lower level: Lokomotief RijswijkVirtus WerkendamZeemacht Den HelderLuba Leiden
From a higher level: AkridesRotterdam City Basketball

Eerste Divisie

From a higher level: BV Early BirdBV GroningenGreen EaglesPrisma College Utrecht
New to these levels: B.V. OdijkBC Apollo AmsterdamWindmills ZaandamWSCZevenaar 2
No longer on these levels: BC ShootersBV Alphia TigersRowic DordrechtU.S. BasketballWYBA

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).