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2019–20 WBL season

basketball league season

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionApr 9, 2023
Entity authorityQ96369923 ↗
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The 2019–20 WBL season was the 70th season of the Women's Basketball League (WBL), the Dutch top tier for women's basketball teams.

The season was ended prematurely in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Teams

Utrecht Cangeroes promoted to the league as winners of the 2018–19 Promotiedivise, and played its first-ever VBL season.

Arenas and locations

Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.

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“2019–20 WBL season” enters the record as basketball league season. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what season, basketball and league can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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This entry incorporates text from “2019–20 WBL season” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.