2016–17 Slovenian Basketball League


The 2016–17 Slovenian Basketball League, also known as Liga Nova KBM due to sponsorship reasons, was the 26th season of the Premier A Slovenian Basketball League.
Helios Suns were the defending champions. KK Union Olimpija won their 16th national title, defeating KK Rogaška 3–1 in the final.

Format

The 12 teams of the league play a double-legged round-robin competition where the six first qualified teams will join the playoffs for the title. The four last qualified teams will join the relegation group where the three worst qualified teams will be relegated.

Teams

was created after the merge of KOŠ Koper and KK Lastovka and occupied the place of this team in the league.
ClubLocationVenueCapacity
Helios SunsDomžaleKomunalni center Hall2,500
HopsiPolzelaŠD Polzela1,800
KrkaNovo MestoŠD Leona Štuklja2,500
LTH CastingsŠkofja LokaŠD Poden500
PortorožLucijaŠD Lucija750
RogaškaRogaška SlatinaŠD Rogaška Slatina800
ŠenčurŠenčurŠD Šenčur800
Sixt PrimorskaKoperOŠ Koper Hall660
TajfunŠentjurDvorana OŠ Hruševec700
Terme Olimia PodčetrtekPodčetrtekŠD Podcetrtek
Union OlimpijaLjubljanaArena Stožice12,500
Zlatorog LaškoLaškoTri Lilije Hall2,500

Teams that play in the 2016–17 Adriatic League
Teams that play in the 2016–17 Alpe Adria Cup

Personnel and kits

Managerial changes

Regular season

Second stage

Group for the title

Relegation group

Results of the first stage between teams involved counted for this stage.

Playoffs

The Playoffs began on Saturday, May 5, 2017 and concluded at May 24, 2017.
Slovenian League 2016–17
Champions
Union Olimpija
16th title

Awards

Regular Season MVP

Regular season

Second round

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Statistical leaders

[Performance Index Rating]

Points

Rebounds

Assists