2016–17 KML season

The 2016–17 Korvpalli Meistriliiga season (also known as the Alexela Korvpalli Meistriliiga for sponsorship reasons) was the 92nd season of top-tier basketball in Estonia. BC Kalev/Cramo came into the season as defending champions of the 2015–16 season.

Alexela Korvpalli Meistriliiga1
Season2016–17
Duration2 October 2016 – 22 May 2017
Number of games110 (Regular season)
26 (Playoffs)
Number of teams9
TV partner(s)TV6, Delfi TV
Regular season
Top seedBC Kalev/Cramo
Season MVP Thomas van der Mars
Finals
ChampionsBC Kalev/Cramo (9th title)
  Runners-upAVIS UTILITAS Rapla
Third placeTartu Ülikool
Fourth placePärnu Sadam
Finals MVP Branko Mirković
Awards
Best Defender Mihkel Kirves
Best Young Player Siim-Markus Post
Coach of the Year Aivar Kuusmaa
Statistical leaders
Points Đorđe Dželetović 18.31
Rebounds Thomas van der Mars 12.32
Assists Tanel Sokk 5.32
1Sponsored league name, referring to Alexela.

The season began on 2 October 2016 and concluded on 22 May 2017 with BC Kalev/Cramo defeating AVIS UTILITAS Rapla 4 games to 0 in the finals to win their 9th Estonian Championship.

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