2007–08 Slovenian Basketball League

The 2007–08 Slovenian Basketball League (official: 2007–08 UPC League) was the 17th season of the Premier A Slovenian Basketball League, the highest professional basketball league in Slovenia. Union Olimpija won its 14th national championship.

UPC League
Season2007–08
Duration13 October 2007 – 7 June 2008
Number of teams12 + 1
TV partner(s)RTV Slovenija
Regular season
Top seedUnion Olimpija
Season MVPCanada Dejan Grković
Finals
ChampionsUnion Olimpija
14th title
  Runners-upHelios Domžale
SemifinalistsKrka
Zlatorog
Statistical leaders
Points Croatia Miroslav Jurić 19.6
Rebounds Canada Dejan Grković 8.8
Assists Slovenia Jure Močnik 4.9
2006–07

Teams for the 2007–08 season

Team City Arena Capacity Head coach
Alpos Šentjur Šentjur Hruševec Sports Hall 800 Matjaž Čuješ
Elektra Esotech Šoštanj Šoštanj Sport Hall 600 Ivan Stanišak
Geoplin Slovan Ljubljana Kodeljevo Sports Hall 1,540 Aleksander Sekulić
Helios Domžale Domžale Komunalni center Hall 2,500 Zoran Martič
Hopsi Polzela Polzela Polzela Sport Hall 1,800 Boštjan Kuhar
Kraški zidar Jadran Sežana SŠ Srečka Kosovela Sports Hall 900 Tomo Krašovec
Krka Novo Mesto Leon Štukelj Hall 2,800 Rade Mijanović
Luka Koper Koper Arena Bonifika 4,000 Mihailo Poček
Rogla Zreče Zreče Zreče Sports Hall 800 Slobodan Benić
TCG Mercator Škofja Loka Sports Hall OŠ Poljane 400 Matic Vidic
Union Olimpija* Ljubljana Tivoli Hall 4,050 Aleksandar Džikić
Zagorje KD FT Zagorje Sports Hall Zagorje ob Savi 800 Dušan Hauptman
Zlatorog Laško Laško Tri Lilije Hall 2,500 Damjan Novaković
Teams from the Adriatic League

Regular season

Pos Team P W L F A Pts
1Helios Domžale 22 20 2 1995 1643 42
2Krka 22 17 5 1945 1721 39
3Zlatorog Laško 22 17 5 1941 1697 39
4Geoplin Slovan 22 16 8 1855 1670 38
5Luka Koper 22 13 9 1794 1739 35
6Elektra Esotech 22 10 12 1751 1772 32
7TCG Mercator 22 9 13 1766 1839 31
8Hopsi Polzela 22 7 15 1757 1860 29
9Alpos Šentjur 22 7 15 1678 1883 29
10Kraški zidar Jadran 22 6 16 1680 1889 28
11Zagorje KD FT 22 6 16 1681 1892 28
12Rogla Zreče 22 4 18 1670 1908 26

P=Matches played, W=Matches won, L=Matches lost, F=Points for, A=Points against, Pts=Points

Qualified for the Champions stage

Champions standings

Pos Team P W L F A Pts
1Union Olimpija 14 13 1 1245 996 27
2Helios Domžale 14 10 4 1266 1098 24
3Krka 14 8 6 1112 1086 22
4Zlatorog Laško 14 8 6 1110 1067 22
5Geoplin Slovan 14 8 6 1166 1152 22
6Luka Koper 14 4 10 1058 1160 18
7TCG Mercator 14 3 11 1010 1263 17
8Elektra Esotech 14 2 12 1006 1156 16

P=Matches played, W=Matches won, L=Matches lost, F=Points for, A=Points against, Pts=Points

Qualified for the Playoff stage

Relegation league

Pos Team P W L F A Pts
1Alpos Šentjur 30 12 18 2337 2466 42
2Hopsi Polzela 30 12 18 2397 2458 42
3Zagorje KD FT 30 11 19 2292 2516 41
4Kraški zidar Jadran 30 9 21 2287 2535 39
5Rogla Zreče 30 6 24 2282 2576 36

P=Matches played, W=Matches won, L=Matches lost, F=Points for, A=Points against, Pts=Points

Qualified for Relegation Playoffs
Relegated to Second Division

Playoffs

Semi-finals Final
      
1 Union Olimpija 2
4 Zlatorog Laško 0
1 Union Olimpija 3
2 Helios Domžale 1
2 Helios Domžale 2
3 Krka 1
Slovenian League 2007–08
Champions
Union Olimpija
14th title

Relegation Playoffs

Pos Team P W L F A Pts
1Nova Gorica 4 4 0 312 280 8
2Parklji Ljubljana 4 2 2 333 288 6
3Kraški zidar Jadran 4 0 4 270 347 4

P=Matches played, W=Matches won, L=Matches lost, F=Points for, A=Points against, Pts=Points

Qualified for 2009–10 Slovenian First Division

Statistics leaders

Performance Index Rating

Pos Player Club PIR
1 Canada Dejan Grković Rogla Zreče 19.19
2 United States DeMarco Johnson Geoplin Slovan 17.43
3 Slovenia Jasmin Čatović Hopsi Polzela 16.62

Points

Pos Player Club PPG
1 Croatia Miroslav Jurić Kraški zidar Jadran 19.58
2 Slovenia Jasmin Čatović Hopsi Polzela 17.62
3 Canada Dejan Grković Rogla Zreče 16.88

Rebounds

Pos Player Club RPG
1 Canada Dejan Grković Rogla Zreče 8.81
2 North Macedonia Kiril Pavlovski Kraški zidar Jadran 7.53
3 Slovenia Stipe Modrić Geoplin Slovan 7.48

Assists

Pos Player Club APG
1 Slovenia Jure Močnik Helios Domžale 4.85
2 Slovenia Nejc Glavaš Zagorje KD FT 4.82
3 Slovenia Primož Brolih Rogla Zreče 4.75
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