2017–18 WABA League
2017–18 WABA League | |
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League | Adriatic League |
Sport | Basketball |
Duration | 4 October 2017 – 25 March 2018 |
Number of games | 100 |
Number of teams | 12 |
Total attendance | 20503 (missing data for some matches) |
TV partner(s) | Slovenia TV Celje |
2017–18 | |
Season champions | Montenegro Budućnost Bemax (2nd title) |
Season MVP | Slovenia Zala Friškovec |
Top scorer | Bosnia and Herzegovina Nikolina Džebo |
The 2017–18 BTravel WABA League was the 17th season of the Adriatic League. Competition included twelve teams from seven countries. In this season participating clubs from Serbia, Croatia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Turkey and Slovenia.[1][2]
Team information
Country | Teams | Team | City | Venue (Capacity) |
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Croatia Croatia | 3 | |||
Medveščak | Zagreb | ŠD Pešćenica (600) | ||
Trešnjevka 2009 | Zagreb | ŠD Pešćenica (600) Dom Sportova (3.100) Sutinska vrela (2.000) | ||
Ragusa Dubrovnik | Dubrovnik | Športska dvorana Gospino polje (1.400) | ||
Serbia Serbia | 3 | |||
Crvena zvezda | Belgrade | Železnik Hall (3.000) | ||
Partizan 1953 | Belgrade | Sports Hall Ranko Žeravica (5.000) Vizura Sport hall (500) | ||
Kraljevo | Kraljevo | Kraljevo Sports Hall (3.331) | ||
Bulgaria Bulgaria | 2 | |||
Montana 2003 | Montana | Sports Hall Mladost (n / a) | ||
Beroe | Stara Zagora | Municipal Hall (1.000) | ||
Slovenia Slovenia | 1 | |||
Cinkarna Celje | Celje | Dvorana Gimnazije Celje – Center (1.500) | ||
Montenegro Montenegro | 1 | |||
Budućnost Bemax | Podgorica | University Sports&Culture Hall (770) | ||
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | |||
Play Off Ultra | Sarajevo | Skenderija (5.616) Sports centre R (n / a) | ||
Turkey Turkey | 1 |
Regular season
In the Regular season was played with 12 teams divided into 2 groups of 6 teams and play a dual circuit system, each with one game each at home and away. The four best teams in each group at the end of the regular season were placed in the League 8. The regular season began on 4 October 2017 and it will end on 21 December 2017.
Group A
Place | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff | Pts | |
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1. | Montenegro Budućnost Bemax | 10 | 8 | 2 | 749 | 527 | +222 | 18 | League 8 |
2. | Serbia Crvena zvezda | 10 | 8 | 2 | 812 | 602 | +210 | 18 | |
3. | Croatia Trešnjevka 2009 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 689 | 703 | -14 | 15 | |
4. | Bulgaria Beroe | 10 | 5 | 5 | 748 | 707 | +41 | 15 | |
5. | Bosnia and Herzegovina Play Off Ultra | 10 | 4 | 6 | 714 | 744 | -30 | 14 | |
6. | Turkey İstanbul Üniversitesi | 10 | 0 | 10 | 478 | 907 | -429 | 10 |
Group B
Place | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff | Pts | |
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1. | Slovenia Cinkarna Celje | 10 | 9 | 1 | 827 | 598 | +229 | 19 | League 8 |
2. | Serbia Partizan 1953 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 705 | 668 | +37 | 17 | |
3. | Bulgaria Montana 2003 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 788 | 672 | +116 | 17 | |
4. | Croatia Medveščak | 10 | 4 | 6 | 655 | 641 | +14 | 14 | |
5. | Serbia Kraljevo | 10 | 2 | 8 | 571 | 734 | -163 | 12 | |
6. | Croatia Ragusa Dubrovnik | 10 | 1 | 9 | 553 | 786 | -233 | 11 |
League 8
In the League 8 was played with 8 teams and play a dual circuit system, each with one game each at home and away. The four best teams in League 8 at the end of the last round were placed on the Final Four. The regular season began on 10 January 2018 and it will end on 15 March 2018.
Place | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff | Pts | |
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1. | Slovenia Cinkarna Celje | 14 | 11 | 3 | 1064 | 881 | +183 | 28 | Final Four |
2. | Montenegro Budućnost Bemax | 14 | 10 | 4 | 986 | 800 | +186 | 24 | |
3. | Bulgaria Montana 2003 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1055 | 948 | +107 | 23 | |
4. | Serbia Crvena zvezda | 14 | 8 | 6 | 994 | 941 | +53 | 22 | |
5. | Serbia Partizan 1953 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 911 | 992 | -81 | 20 | |
6. | Bulgaria Beroe | 14 | 4 | 10 | 878 | 973 | -95 | 18 | |
7. | Croatia Medveščak | 14 | 5 | 9 | 805 | 909 | -104 | 18 | |
8. | Croatia Trešnjevka 2009 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 804 | 1053 | -198 | 17 |
Classification 9–12
Classification 9–12 of the Adriatic League took place between 28 February 2018 and it will end on 14 March 2018.
Ninth place game
Team #1 | Agg. | Team #2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Play Off Ultra Bosnia and Herzegovina | 163:150 | Serbia Kraljevo | 70:62 | 93:88 |
Eleventh place game
Team #1 | Agg. | Team #2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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İstanbul Üniversitesi Turkey | 100:135 | Croatia Ragusa Dubrovnik | 49:67 | 51:68 |
Final Four
Final Four to be played from 24–25 March 2018 in the Montana, Bulgaria.[3]
Semi-finals 24 March | Final 25 March | |||||
Slovenia Cinkarna Celje | 77 | |||||
Serbia Crvena zvezda | 55 | |||||
Slovenia Cinkarna Celje | 68 | |||||
Montenegro Budućnost Bemax | 71 | |||||
Montenegro Budućnost Bemax | 74 | |||||
Bulgaria Montana 2003 | 67 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
Serbia Crvena zvezda | 69 | |||||
Bulgaria Montana 2003 | 77 |
2017–18 Adriatic League champion |
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Montenegro Budućnost Bemax 2nd Title[4] |
Final standings
Place | Team | Notes |
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1. | Montenegro Budućnost Bemax | Champion |
2. | Slovenia Cinkarna Celje | |
3. | Bulgaria Montana 2003 | |
4. | Serbia Crvena zvezda | |
5. | Serbia Partizan 1953 | |
6. | Bulgaria Beroe | |
7. | Croatia Medveščak | |
8. | Croatia Trešnjevka 2009 | |
9. | Bosnia and Herzegovina Play Off Ultra | |
10. | Serbia Kraljevo | |
11. | Croatia Ragusa Dubrovnik | |
12. | Turkey İstanbul Üniversitesi |
Awards
- Player of the Year: Sarah Boothe (195-F/C-90) of Bulgaria Montana 2003
- Guard of the Year: Božica Mujović (178-G-96) of Montenegro Budućnost Bemax
- Forward of the Year: Iva Slonjšak (183-SG-97) of Slovenia Cinkarna Celje
- Center of the Year: Sarah Boothe (195-F/C-90) of Bulgaria Montana 2003
- Defensive Player of the Year: Larisa Ocvirk (187-SF-97) of Slovenia Cinkarna Celje
- Most Improved Player of the Year: Zala Friškovec (178-G-99) of Slovenia Cinkarna Celje
- Newcomer of the Year: Lucija Kostić (187-F-00) of Croatia Trešnjevka 2009
- Coach of the Year: Goran Bošković of Montenegro Budućnost Bemax
1st Team
- PG: Božica Mujović (178-G-96) of Montenegro Budućnost Bemax
- SG: Zala Friškovec (178-G-99) of Slovenia Cinkarna Celje
- SF: Iva Slonjšak (183-SG-97) of Slovenia Cinkarna Celje
- PF: Kristina Topuzović (183-F/G-94) of Montenegro Budućnost Bemax
- C: Sarah Boothe (195-F/C-90) of Bulgaria Montana 2003
2nd Team
- PG: Miljana Bojović (181-G-87) of Poland CCC Polkowice
- SG: Karla Erjavec (172-G-99) of Croatia Trešnjevka 2009
- SF: Larisa Ocvirk (187-SF-97) of Slovenia Cinkarna Celje
- PF: Tearra Banks (188-C-95) of Bulgaria Beroe
- C: Ivanka Matić (193-C/F-79) of Serbia Partizan 1953
All-Defensive Team
- PG: Božica Mujović (178-G-96) of Montenegro Budućnost Bemax
- SG: Iva Todorić (174-F-93) of Croatia Medveščak
- SF: Larisa Ocvirk (187-SF-97) of Slovenia Cinkarna Celje
- PF/C: Oderah Chidom (193-F-95) of Slovenia Cinkarna Celje
- C: Patricia Bura (188-C-96) of Croatia Medveščak
Honorable Mention
- Nikolina Babić (177-G-95) of Montenegro Budućnost Bemax
- Nikolina Džebo (186-C-95) of Montenegro Budućnost Bemax
- Mina Đorđević (186-PF-99) of Serbia Crvena zvezda
- Biljana Stjepanović (190-C-87) of Serbia Crvena zvezda
- Jovana Marković (186-PF-97) of Bosnia and Herzegovina Play Off Ultra
All-Newcomers Team
- PG: Nika Mühl (177-PG-01) of Croatia Trešnjevka 2009
- SG: Teodora Dineva (178-G/F-96) of Bulgaria Beroe
- SF: Dragana Nikolić (189-PF-95) of Serbia Kraljevo
- PF: Lucija Kostić (187-F-00) of Croatia Trešnjevka 2009
- PF/C: Ana Vojtulek (187-C-99) of Croatia Medveščak
See also
- 2017–18 domestic competitions
References
- ↑ "U novoj sezoni i Trešnjevka 2009". Retrieved 31 May 2017.
- ↑ "Badel 1862 odustao, poziv za Beroe". Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- ↑ "Final-Four u Montani". Retrieved 11 March 2018.
- ↑ "25.03.2018 Finals: Cinkarna Celje-Budućnost Bemax 68:71 (Video, Photo, Quotes)". Retrieved 25 March 2018.
External links
- 2017–18 WABA League
- WABA League seasons
- 2017–18 in European women's basketball leagues
- 2017–18 in Serbian basketball
- 2017–18 in Bosnia and Herzegovina basketball
- 2017–18 in Montenegrin basketball
- 2017–18 in Slovenian basketball
- 2017–18 in Croatian basketball
- 2017–18 in Bulgarian basketball
- 2017–18 in Turkish basketball