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21 teams have qualified for the Latvian Cup in basketball – Basketbols

“VEF Rīga”, “Ventspils”, “Ogre”, “University of Latvia”, “Valmiera Glass”/Vidzemes Augstkola and “Liepāja” will participate in the Latvian-Estonian Basketball League tournament.

Latvia’s second strongest championship, or National Basketball League, will be represented by “Jelgava”, “Jēkabpils”, “Kandava”/”Angāze”, “Gulbenes Buki”/BJSS, RSU/”VEF Rīga”, “Saldus”, “Ķekava”, “Tukums”/TSS, “VEF BA Valkā”, DSN/KPBA and “Grobiņa” teams. On the other hand, “Jaunpils”, “Nīca”/”BLi”, “Cēsis”/Cēsu Sporta skola and Salaspils Sporta skola will participate in the third tournament of the regional basketball league.

The draw is expected to take place at the end of August, the tournament will start in October and the final will be held in mid-February.

In the previous season, the winners of the cup were the basketball players of “VEF Riga”, who celebrated the victory over “Ventspils” with 74:62 at the Ventspils Olympic Center.

The last time the Latvian Cup in basketball was won in 1994, when SWH/”Brocēni” won the trophy, defeating “Bonus” in two games.

The Latvian Basketball Cup was previously held from 1948 to 1994. When the tournament was renewed, the “Užava Brewery” brewery became its general sponsor.

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