2006–07 ABA NLB League

The 6th season of Liga ABA saw them change their name to the ABA NLB League as their general sponsor changed. Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company ceded their sponsorship rights to the NLB group.

2006–07 NLB League season
LeagueLiga ABA
SportBasketball
Number of teams Croatia (4 teams)
 Serbia (4 teams)
 Slovenia (3 teams)
 Bosnia and Herzegovina (2 teams)
 Montenegro (1 team)
Regular season
Season championsSerbia FMP Železnik
Season MVPSerbia Milan Gurović (Crvena zvezda)
Top scorerSerbia Milan Gurović (Crvena zvezda) (28.60 ppg)
Playoff
ChampionsSerbia Partizan

In other changes, after Montenegro declared independence in 2006, Budućnost returned to the regional league with a wild-card given by the NLB League board. And the Final Four tournament was replaced with a playoff.

14 teams from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia and Slovenia participated in the NLB League in its sixth season: Union Olimpija, Helios, Geoplin Slovan, Cibona, Zadar, Zagreb, Split, Široki ERONET, Bosna ASA BH TELECOM, Crvena zvezda, Partizan, Hemofarm, FMP Železnik, Budućnost.

There were 26 rounds played in the regular part of the season. The best four teams qualified for the play-off (best-of-three series).

Partizan became the 2007 NLB League Champion.

Regular season

Stats Leaders

Points

Rank Name Team Points Games PPG
1.Serbia Milan GurovićCrvena zvezda5722528,60
2.Canada Carl EnglishZadar4672320,30
3.United States Dwayne BroylesZagreb3662315,91
4.Croatia Robert TrohaHelios4052615,58
5.Finland Teemu RannikkoOlimpija3582315,57

Rebounds

Rank Name Team Rebounds Games RPG
1.North Macedonia Todor GečevskiZadar246269,46
2.Croatia Stanko BaraćŠiroki184267,08
3.Serbia Milenko TopićHemofarm173276,41
4.Slovenia Mirza BegićSlovan138236,00
5.Slovenia Gašper VidmarSlovan149265,73

Assists

Rank Name Team Assists Games APG
1.Serbia Aleksandar RašićFMP Železnik111274,11
2.Slovenia Jure MočnikHelios98253,92
3.Finland Teemu RannikkoOlimpija88233,83
4.United States Vonteego CummingsPartizan93283,32
5.Serbia Miljan PavkovićBudućnost83263,19

Ranking MVP

Rank Name Team Efficiency Games Average
1.Serbia Milan GurovićCrvena zvezda5852523,40
2.North Macedonia Todor GečevskiZadar5792622,27
3.Finland Teemu RannikkoOlimpija4102317,83
4.United States Dwayne BroylesZagreb4092317,78
5.Serbia Milenko TopićHemofarm4602717,04

Playoffs

Semifinals Final
      
1 FMP Železnik 2
4 Hemofarm 0
1 FMP Železnik 0
3 Partizan 2
2 Cibona 1
3 Partizan 2


2006–07 ABA NLB League Champions

Partizan
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