2016–17 Israeli Basketball Super League

The 2016–2017 Israeli Basketball Super League, for sponsorship reasons Ligat Winner, was the 63rd season of the Israeli Basketball Super League. Maccabi Rishon LeZion was the defending champion. The regular season started on October 8, 2016, and ended on May 15, 2017.

2016–2017 Ligat Winner1
Season2016–17
Duration8 October 2016 – 15 May 2017 (Regular season)
Number of games218
Number of teams12
TV partner(s)Sports Channel
Regular season
Top seedHapoel Holon
Season MVP John DiBartolomeo
PromotedIroni Nes Ziona
RelegatedMaccabi Kiryat Gat
Finals
ChampionsHapoel Jerusalem (2nd title)
  Runners-upMaccabi Haifa
Final Four MVP Jerome Dyson
Awards
Most Improved Player(s) Idan Zalmanson & Rafi Menco
Sixth Man Jason Siggers
Defensive Player Gregory Vargas
Statistical leaders
Points Mark Lyons 20.1
Rebounds Karam Mashour 10.3
Assists Gregory Vargas 6.6
Index Rating Murphy Holloway 20.3
Records
Biggest home winJerusalem 89–50 Kiryat Gat
Biggest away winIroni Naharia 80–105 Hapoel Tel Aviv
Winning streak9
Hapoel Eilat
Losing streak10
Maccabi Kiryat Gat
Attendance561,570 (2,576 per match)
All statistics correct as of 17 May 2017.
1 Sponsored league name, referring to Winner.
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