2016–17 ABA League

The 2016–17 ABA League was the 16th season of the ABA League, with 14 teams from Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Republic of Macedonia participating in it. It started on September 29, 2016, with the first round of the regular season and the regular season ended on March 13, 2017, followed by playoffs of the four best placed teams. The play-offs were played from March 18 till April 13, 2017. Crvena zvezda won its third ABA League championship, after beating Cedevita 3–0 in the Finals.

ABA League
Season2016–17
DurationSeptember 29, 2016 – March 13, 2017
(Regular season)
March 18, 2017 – April 13, 2017
(Playoffs)
Number of games191
Number of teams14
TV partner(s)Arena Sport
Regular season
Top seed Crvena zvezda mts
Season MVP Nikola Janković [1]
Relegated Krka
Finals
Champions Crvena zvezda mts (3rd title)
  Runners-up Cedevita
Semifinalists Partizan NIS
Budućnost VOLI
Finals MVP Charles Jenkins [2]
Awards
Top Prospect Jonah Bolden [3]
Statistical leaders
Points Ivan Marinković (Zadar) 17.72
Rebounds Alpha Kaba (Mega Leks) 7.52
Assists Scottie Reynolds (Cibona) 6.94
Index Rating Nikola Janković (Olimpija) 19.24
Records
Biggest home winCedevita 120–62 Zadar
(8 October 2016)
Biggest win in the ABA League history
Biggest away winZadar 66–103 Crvena zvezda mts
(6 October 2016)
Karpoš Sokoli 61–98 Crvena zvezda mts
(14 February 2017)
Highest scoringMornar 104–110 Zadar
(13 November 2016)
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