2016–17 Basketligan season

The 2016–17 Basketligan season was the 24th season of the Basketligan, the top tier basketball league on Sweden. The season started on 6 October 2016 and ended on May 10, 2017. Södertälje Kings was the defending champion after achieving its 11th title in the previous season. BC Luleå won the title after beating the defending champions 4–1 in the Finals.

Basketligan
Season2016–17
Duration6 October 2016 – 26 March 2017
(Regular season)
31 March 2016 – 10 May 2017
(Playoffs)
Number of teams9
Regular season
Top seedLuleå
Season MVP Joakim Kjellbom
Finals
ChampionsLuleå (8th title)
  Runners-upSödertälje Kings
SemifinalistsNorrköping Dolphins
Uppsala
Finals MVP Brandon Rozzell
Statistical leaders
Points Toni Bizaca 17.6
Rebounds Joakim Kjellbom 8.5
Assists Jabril Durham 6.2
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