Bayern Munich won their fourth title and qualified for the 2018–19 EuroLeague.

[1] Rasta Vechta and Phoenix Hagen were relegated from the BBL after the 2016–17 season, as they finished in the last two places.

[4][5] In the regular season, teams played against each other two times home-and-away in a round-robin format.

The 2018 BBL All-Star Game was played in the Lokhalle in Göttingen on 13 January 2018.

[9] Peyton Siva was named Most Valuable Player of the game.