[1] The league was sponsored by Just Juice for the second consecutive year and Crystal Palace won yet another league title but Sunderland claimed the Play Off's and the Solent Stars successfully defended their National Cup crown.
[2]The league received a welcome boost when a new national TV channel called Channel 4 decided to show live action every Monday evening.
The leagues most famous player Alton Byrd left Crystal Palace to join Murray International Edinburgh.
Paul Stimpson landed a basket for the Crystal Palace Supersonics which was adjudged to be just after the buzzer.
Birmingham's Russ Saunders an imported American scored a record 43 points in a final but still found himself on the losing side.