2016–17 A-1 League

The 2016–17 A-1 League (Croatian: A-1 liga 2016./17.) was the 26th season of the A-1 League, the highest professional basketball league in Croatia. The season started on 5 October 2016 and finished on 1 June 2017. Cedevita won its fourth national championship after defeating Cibona in the playoffs final.

A-1 League
Season2016–17
Duration
  • 5 October 2016 – 23 April 2017
    (Regular season)
  • 26 April 2017 – 1 June 2017 (Playoffs)
Number of games182
Number of teams14
TV partner(s)HRT
Arena Sport
Regular season
Top seedŠibenik
PromotedJazine Arbanasi
RelegatedKvarner 2010
Finals
ChampionsCedevita (4th title)
  Runners-upCibona
SemifinalistsŠibenik
Split
Statistical leaders
Points United States Brandon Johnson (Alkar) 22.3
Rebounds Croatia Miro Bilan (Cedevita) 8.2
Assists United States Brandon Johnson (Alkar) 8.1
Records
Biggest home winJolly JBŠ 91–49 Gorica
Biggest away winZabok 69–93 Šibenik
Highest scoringGorica 124–113 Hermes
Highest attendance6,000
Cibona vs. Cedevita
Finals, Game 5
Lowest attendance20
Hermes Analitica vs. Šibenik
All statistics correct as of 12 May 2017.

Format

All participants in A-1 League including teams that played in the ABA League joined the regular season. It was played in a double round-robin format where the eight first qualified teams joined the playoffs while the last qualified one was directly relegated and the 13th qualified played a relegation playoff.

Teams
Location of teams in the A-1 League 2016–17
Team Coach City Venue Capacity
Alkar Croatia Damir Milačić Sinj Sinj Sports Hall 1,500
Cedevita Croatia Veljko Mršić Zagreb Dom Sportova 3,100
Cibona Croatia Damir Mulaomerović Zagreb Dražen Petrović Basketball Hall 5,400
Gorica Bosnia and Herzegovina Boris Džidić Velika Gorica Velika Gorica High Schools' Hall 1,000
Hermes Analitica Croatia Zvonimir Mravak Zagreb Vladimir Prelog Science and Mathematics School's Sports Hall 600
Jolly Jadranska banka Šibenik Bosnia and Herzegovina Ivan Velić Šibenik Baldekin Sports Hall 1,500
Kvarner 2010 Croatia Marijan Mance Rijeka Dinko Lukarić Hall 1,100
Split Croatia Ivica Skelin Split Arena Gripe 3,500
Šibenik Croatia Vladimir Anzulović Šibenik Baldekin Sports Hall 1,500
Škrljevo Croatia Damir Rajković Škrljevo Mavrinci Hall 1,000
Vrijednosnice Osijek Croatia Vladimir Krstić Osijek Gradski vrt Hall 3,538
Zabok Croatia Dragutin Črnjević Zabok Zabok Sports Hall 3,000
Zadar Croatia Aramis Naglić Zadar Krešimir Ćosić Hall 8,500
Zagreb Croatia Danijel Jusup Zagreb Trnsko Sports Hall 2,500
Teams that play in the 2016–17 Adriatic League
Teams that play in the 2016–17 Alpe Adria Cup

Regular season

League table
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Šibenik 26 21 5 2254 1932 +322 47 Qualification to playoffs
2 Split 26 21 5 2137 1949 +188 47
3 Jolly JBŠ 26 20 6 2215 1957 +258 46
4 Cibona 26 20 6 2241 2012 +229 46
5 Zadar 26 19 7 2185 1989 +196 45
6 Cedevita 26 18 8 2226 1889 +337 44
7 Vrijednosnice 26 13 13 1964 1934 +30 39
8 Zagreb 26 12 14 2147 2179 −32 38
9 Škrljevo 26 10 16 1975 2028 −53 36
10 Zabok 26 8 18 2127 2352 −225 34
11 Alkar 26 6 20 1923 2235 −312 32
12 Hermes Analitica 26 6 20 2043 2362 −319 32
13 Gorica 26 6 20 2022 2324 −302 32 Qualification to relegation playoffs
14 Kvarner 2010 (R) 26 2 24 1897 2214 −317 28 Relegation to A-2 Liga
Source: Croatian Basketball Federation
(R) Relegated

Results
Home \ Away ALK CED CIB GOR HER JOL KVA SPL ŠIB ŠKR VRO ZAB ZAD ZAG
Alkar 63–83 80–98 95–78 89–64 63–85 89–71 56–93 81–89 75–73 54–87 76–78 89–83 72–90
Cedevita 111–71 90–71 92–70 106–85 82–66 75–43 69–76 64–69 93–78 75–65 112–81 77–75 95–73
Cibona 89–60 71–69 90–65 96–78 78–87 93–77 76–70 94–83 98–71 97–69 94–83 102–88 91–87
Gorica 94–67 68–88 70–80 124–113 92–109 92–82 60–79 81–99 73–83 80–64 109–95 81–99 78–87
Hermes Analitica 89–80 67–106 80–89 99–73 79–90 81–78 69–76 61–92 97–77 80–87 93–86 73–96 82–92
Jolly JBŠ 101–76 84–78 80–75 91–49 100–59 87–81 98–62 77–76 86–74 74–62 94–78 87–57 96–79
Kvarner 53–57 78–85 86–98 73–77 78–72 76–92 81–88 76–98 67–93 50–47 76–69 72–77 67–72
Split 85–74 66–63 82–75 89–70 91–61 85–77 88–69 107–106 78–71 84–80 105–68 91–94 77–71
GKK Šibenik 78–70 95–81 67–69 100–75 93–75 87–77 94–75 92–73 88–68 78–66 89–64 64–53 108–73
Škrljevo 91–84 80–77 74–92 85–69 87–77 80–93 83–72 59–61 60–74 59–75 90–58 67–70 74–55
Vrijednosnice Osijek 76–69 70–98 78–71 92–78 101–76 62–64 84–66 62–72 80–81 72–75 84–78 77–80 75–63
Zabok 104–84 85–103 78–84 78–68 83–88 98–85 85–83 71–86 69–93 88–80 76–85 87–84 83–95
Zadar 101–67 71–63 90–80 97–53 92–76 84–72 101–64 84–89 80–76 74–65 73–64 95–81 94–86
Zagreb 80–71 68–91 70–90 98–95 100–69 85–63 96–75 93–84 83–85 82–78 69–75 114–118 86–93
Source: Eurobasket.com
Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.

Playoffs
Main article: 2017 A1 League playoffs
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
1 Šibenik 2
8 Zagreb 0
1 Šibenik 0
4 Cibona 2
4 Cibona 2
5 Zadar 1
4 Cibona 2
6 Cedevita 3
3 Jolly JBŠ 0
6 Cedevita 2
6 Cedevita 2
2 Split 0
2 Split 2
7 Vrijednosnice 1

References
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