In the fifth season of the Balkan International Basketball League, twelve participants from the Republic of Macedonia, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, Israel, Croatia and the new represented country Greece has competed.
The six teams, qualified for group C, kept the results between them from the first stage and played with the three teams from the other group home and away games.
The four teams, qualified for group D, also kept the results between them from the first stage and played with the two teams from the other group home and away games.
The four remaining teams played a semifinal match and the winners of those advanced to the final.
The losers played in a third-place playoff.