The 2017–18 ABA League Second Division was the inaugural season of the ABA League Second Division with 12 men's teams from Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Macedonia participating in it.
ABA League Second Division | |||||||||||||
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Season | 2017–18 | ||||||||||||
Dates | October 10, 2017–March 26, 2018 (Regular season) April 3, 2018–April 4, 2018 (Final Four) | ||||||||||||
Teams | 12 (competition proper) 16 (total) | ||||||||||||
Regular season | |||||||||||||
Top seed | Borac Čačak | ||||||||||||
Season MVP | Marko Jošilo | ||||||||||||
Finals | |||||||||||||
Champions | Krka (1st title) | ||||||||||||
Runners-up | Sixt Primorska | ||||||||||||
Semifinalists | Borac Čačak Vršac | ||||||||||||
Statistical leaders | |||||||||||||
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2018–19 →
All statistics correct as of April 4, 2018. |
Teams
editTeam allocation
editOn July 24, 2017, ABA League Assembly has decided to start the ABA League Second Division from the 2017–18 season, in which there will be 12 participants. Based on the results in the national championships and by taking into account which clubs have sent applications for participation in the ABA League Second Division, these teams will play in the ABA League Second Division.[1]
League positions of the previous domestic league season after playoffs shown in parentheses.
Venues and locations
editTeam | Home city | Arena | Capacity |
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AV Ohrid | Ohrid | Biljanini Izvori Sports Hall | 4,000 |
Borac | Čačak | Borac Hall | 4,000 |
Bosna Royal | Sarajevo | Mirza Delibašić Hall | 5,616 |
Dynamic VIP PAY | Belgrade | Ranko Žeravica Sports Hall | 5,000 |
Krka | Novo Mesto | Leon Štukelj Hall | 2,500 |
Lovćen 1947 | Cetinje | SC Lovćen | 1,500 |
Rogaška | Rogaška Slatina | ŠD Rogaška Slatina | 1,100 |
Sixt Primorska | Koper | Arena Bonifika | 3,000 |
Split CO | Split | Arena Gripe | 3,500 |
Teodo | Tivat | Dvorana Župa Tivat | 1,500 |
Vršac | Vršac | Millennium Hall | 4,400 |
Zrinjski | Mostar | Bijeli Brijeg Hall | 1,000 |
Personnel and sponsorship
editTeam | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
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AV Ohrid | Petar Čočoroski | Slobodan Mihajlovski | Nike | — |
Borac Čačak | Raško Bojić | Marko Marinović | — | P.S. Fashion, mts |
Bosna Royal | Denis Bajramović | Edin Rešidović | GBT | Argeta |
Dynamic VIP PAY | Miroslav Nikolić | Vuk Vulikić | NAAI | VIP PAY |
Krka | Simon Petrov | Domen Bratož | Žolna šport | Krka |
Lovćen 1947 | Petar Jovanović | Nikola Borilović | Spalding | VOLI |
Rogaška | Damjan Novaković | Dragiša Drobnjak | Nike | — |
Sixt Primorska | Jurica Golemac | Nebojša Joksimović | Erreà | Sixt |
Split | Ivica Skelin | Mateo Kedžo | GBT | Bobis |
Teodo Tivat | Rajko Krivokapić | Igor Radonjić | — | — |
Vršac | Goran Topić | Miloš Savović | NAAI | Villager |
Zrinjski | Hrvoje Vlašić | Vedran Princ | ArduSport | Prvo Plinarsko Društvo |
Coaching changes
editTeam | Outgoing manager | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Replaced with | Date of appointment | Ref. |
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Dynamic VIP PAY | Oliver Popović | 19 December 2017 | 5th (5–4) | Miroslav Nikolić | 19 December 2017 | |
Bosna Royal | Aleksandar Damjanović | 8 January 2018 | 11th (3–9) | Miloš Pejić | 8 January 2018 | |
Vršac | Vladimir Đokić | 20 January 2018 | 3rd (9–5) | Goran Topić | 22 January 2018 | |
Teodo Tivat | Zoran Glomazić | 4 February 2018 | 9th (7–9) | Rajko Krivokapić | 4 February 2018 | |
Lovćen 1947 | Dragan Radović | 15 February 2018 | 7th (8–9) | Petar Jovanović | 15 February 2018 | |
Bosna Royal | Miloš Pejić | 20 March 2018 | 11th (6–14) | Denis Bajramović | 20 March 2018 | |
Borac Čačak | Raško Bojić | 9 April 2018 | Post-season | Jovica Arsić | 9 April 2018 |
Qualifying rounds
editVenue: Laktaši Sports Hall, Laktaši, Bosnia and Herzegovina[11]
Pre-qualifying tournament
editPos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Široki | 2 | 2 | 0 | 153 | 134 | +19 | 4 | Advance to the second qualifying round |
2 | Sloboda Tuzla | 1 | 0 | 1 | 69 | 75 | −6 | 1 | |
3 | Mladost Mrkonjić Grad | 1 | 0 | 1 | 65 | 78 | −13 | 1 |
15 September 2017 | |||||
Široki | 78–65 | Mladost Mrkonjić Grad | |||
16 September 2017 | |||||
Sloboda Tuzla | 69–75 | Široki | |||
17 September 2017 | |||||
Mladost Mrkonjić Grad | N/P | Sloboda Tuzla |
Qualifying tournament
editPos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Vršac | 3 | 3 | 0 | 271 | 236 | +35 | 6 | Advance to the regular season |
2 | Sixt Primorska | 3 | 2 | 1 | 273 | 256 | +17 | 5 | |
3 | Sutjeska | 3 | 1 | 2 | 219 | 239 | −20 | 4 | |
4 | Široki | 3 | 0 | 3 | 213 | 245 | −32 | 3 |
27 September 2017 | |||||
Vršac | 109 – 106 | (3OT) | Sixt Primorska | ||
Sutjeska | 79 – 76 | Široki | |||
28 September 2017 | |||||
Sixt Primorska | 81 – 69 | Široki | |||
Vršac | 77 – 62 | Sutjeska | |||
29 September 2017 | |||||
Sutjeska | 78–86 | Sixt Primorska | |||
Široki | 68–85 | Vršac |
Regular season
editLeague table
editPos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Borac Čačak | 22 | 16 | 6 | 1879 | 1711 | +168 | 38 | Advance to the Final Four |
2 | Sixt Primorska | 22 | 15 | 7 | 1739 | 1596 | +143 | 37[a] | |
3 | Vršac | 22 | 15 | 7 | 1846 | 1692 | +154 | 37[a] | |
4 | Krka | 22 | 15 | 7 | 1784 | 1657 | +127 | 37[a] | |
5 | Rogaška | 22 | 13 | 9 | 1776 | 1722 | +54 | 35 | |
6 | Lovćen 1947 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 1782 | 1709 | +73 | 34[b] | |
7 | Zrinjski | 22 | 12 | 10 | 1694 | 1671 | +23 | 34[b] | |
8 | Split | 22 | 10 | 12 | 1849 | 1831 | +18 | 32 | |
9 | Teodo Tivat | 22 | 9 | 13 | 1717 | 1749 | −32 | 31 | |
10 | Dynamic VIP PAY | 22 | 8 | 14 | 1774 | 1842 | −68 | 30 | |
11 | Bosna Royal | 22 | 6 | 16 | 1630 | 1715 | −85 | 27[c] | |
12 | AV Ohrid | 22 | 1 | 21 | 1485 | 2040 | −555 | 23 | Lose the right to participate in the 2018–19 season |
Notes:
Positions by round
editTeam \ Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
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Borac Čačak | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Sixt Primorska | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Vršac | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Krka | 3 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Rogaška | 8 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Lovćen 1947 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Zrinjski | 11 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Split | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Teodo Tivat | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Dynamic VIP PAY | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Bosna Royal | 7 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
AV Ohrid | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Results
editFinal Four
editSemifinals | Final | |||||
3 April | ||||||
Borac Čačak | 82 | |||||
4 April | ||||||
Krka | 86 | |||||
Krka | 87 | |||||
3 April | ||||||
Sixt Primorska | 73 | |||||
Sixt Primorska | 88 | |||||
Vršac | 64 | |||||
Source: Adriatic League Second Division
Statistical leaders
edit- As of 28 March 2018 , after the end of the Regular Season.
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Pointsedit
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Reboundsedit
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Assistsedit
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Source: ABA League Second Division
MVP List
editMVP of the Round
editRound | Player | Team | PIR | Ref. |
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1 | Mateo Kedžo | Split | 51 | [13] |
2 | Draško Albijanić | Lovćen 1947 | 38 | [14] |
3 | Nemanja Todorović | Borac Čačak | 38 | [15] |
4 | Marko Jošilo | Krka | 37 | [16] |
5 | Miroslav Pašajlić | Bosna Royal | 49 | [17] |
6 | Michaelyn Scott | Split | 39 | [18] |
7 | Draško Albijanić (2) | Lovćen 1947 | 36 | [19] |
8 | Domen Bratož | Krka | 38 | [20] |
9 | Marko Ramljak | Zrinjski | 31 | [21] |
10 | Marko Ramljak (2) | Zrinjski | 26 | [22] |
11 | Marko Ramljak (3) | Zrinjski | 32 | [23] |
12 | Jamir Hanner | Bosna Royal | 35 | [24] |
13 | Miloš Popović | Teodo Tivat | 38 | [25] |
14 | Aleksa Popović | Lovćen 1947 | 34 | [26] |
15 | Andreja Stevanović | Dynamic VIP PAY | 34 | [27] |
16 | Michaelyn Scott (2) | Split | 41 | [28] |
17 | Marko Marinović | Borac Čačak | 33 | [29] |
18 | Marko Ramljak (4) | Zrinjski | 31 | |
19 | Mašan Vrbica | Lovćen 1947 | 37 | [30] |
20 | Aleksa Popović (2) | Lovćen 1947 | 34 | [31] |
21 | Aleksa Popović (3) | Lovćen 1947 | 30 | [32] |
22 | Draško Albijanić (3) | Lovćen 1947 | 37 | [33] |
Attendances
editAttendances include playoff games:
Pos | Team | Total | High | Low | Average | Change |
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1 | Borac Čačak | 20,750 | 2,500 | 1,150 | 1,729 | n/a |
2 | Vršac | 15,400 | 2,100 | 1,000 | 1,400 | n/a |
3 | Zrinjski | 11,000 | 1,550 | 600 | 1,000 | n/a |
4 | Lovćen 1947 | 9,550 | 1,500 | 250 | 868 | n/a |
5 | Sixt Primorska | 10,050 | 1,150 | 300 | 838 | n/a |
6 | Krka | 9,900 | 1,500 | 500 | 825 | n/a |
7 | Split | 8,450 | 1,100 | 250 | 768 | n/a |
8 | Bosna Royal | 8,370 | 1,000 | 620 | 761 | n/a |
9 | Rogaška | 8,200 | 950 | 450 | 745 | n/a |
10 | AV Ohrid | 7,200 | 850 | 550 | 720 | n/a |
11 | Teodo Tivat | 7,150 | 850 | 250 | 650 | n/a |
12 | Dynamic VIP PAY | 6,900 | 900 | 200 | 627 | n/a |
League total | 122,920 | 2,500 | 200 | 911 | n/a |
Updated to match(es) played on April 4, 2018. Source: ABA 2 League
Second Division clubs in European competitions
editCompetition | Team | Progress | Result |
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Champions League | Bosna Royal | First qualifying round | Eliminated by MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg, 118–187; transferred to FIBA Europe Cup |
FIBA Europe Cup | Regular season Group A | 4th (0–6) |
See also
edit- 2017–18 domestic competitions
References
edit- ^ "The ABA League Second Division will start from the 2017/18 season". aba-liga.com. 22 August 2017. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
- ^ "Dynamic VIP PAY part ways with Oliver Popović and appoint Miroslav Nikolić as new head coach". druga.aba-liga.com. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
- ^ "Miloš Pejić is the new head coach of Bosna Royal". druga.aba-liga.com. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
- ^ "Vršac parted ways with Đokić". druga.aba-liga.com. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
- ^ "Goran Topić is the new head coach of Vršac". druga.aba-liga.com. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
- ^ "Zoran Glomazić is no longer head coach of Teodo". druga.aba-liga.com. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
- ^ "Jovanović instead of Radović at the bench of Lovćen". druga.aba-liga.com. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
- ^ "Denis Bajramović new head coach of Bosna Royal". druga.aba-liga.com. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
- ^ "Bojić resigned from Borac head coach position". druga.aba-liga.com. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
- ^ "POSLE DEVET GODINA SA BOJIĆEM NA KORMILU Košarkaši Borca imaju novog trenera". sport.blic.rs. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
- ^ "ABA League 2 Pre-qualifying tournament in Laktaši". druga.aba-liga.com. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
- ^ "Bosna Royal fined, 20:0 win awarded to AV Ohrid". druga.aba-liga.com.
- ^ "Round 1 MVP: Mateo Kedžo (Split)". druga.aba-liga.com.
- ^ "Round 2 MVP: Draško Albijanić (Lovćen 1947 Cetinje)". druga.aba-liga.com.
- ^ "Round 3 MVP: Nemanja Todorović (Borac)". druga.aba-liga.com.
- ^ "Round 4 MVP: Marko Jošilo (Krka)". druga.aba-liga.com.
- ^ "Round 5 MVP: Miroslav Pašajlić (Bosna Royal)". druga.aba-liga.com.
- ^ "Round 6 MVP: Michaelyn Scott (Split)". druga.aba-liga.com.
- ^ "Round 7 MVP: Draško Albijanić (Lovćen 1947 Cetinje)". druga.aba-liga.com.
- ^ "Round 8 MVP: Domen Bratož (Krka)". druga.aba-liga.com.
- ^ "Round 9 MVP: Marko Ramljak (Zrinjski)". druga.aba-liga.com.
- ^ "Round 10 MVP: Marko Ramljak (Zrinjski)". druga.aba-liga.com.
- ^ "Round 11 MVP: Marko Ramljak (Zrinjski)". druga.aba-liga.com.
- ^ "Round 12 MVP: Jamir Hanner (Bosna Royal)". druga.aba-liga.com.
- ^ "Round 13 MVP: Miloš Popović (Teodo)". druga.aba-liga.com.
- ^ "Round 14 MVP: Aleksa Popović (Lovćen 1947 Cetinje)". druga.aba-liga.com.
- ^ "Round 15 MVP: Andreja Stevanović (Dynamic VIP PAY)". druga.aba-liga.com.
- ^ "Round 16 MVP: Michaelyn Duane Scott (Split)". druga.aba-liga.com.
- ^ "Round 17 MVP: Marko Marinović (Borac)". druga.aba-liga.com.
- ^ "Round 19 MVP: Mašan Vrbica (Lovćen 1947)". druga.aba-liga.com.
- ^ "Round 20 MVP: Aleksa Popović (Lovćen 1947 Cetinje)". druga.aba-liga.com.
- ^ "Round 21 MVP: Aleksa Popović (Lovćen 1947 Cetinje)". druga.aba-liga.com.
- ^ "Round 22 MVP: Draško Albijanić (Lovćen 1947 Cetinje)". druga.aba-liga.com. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
External links
edit- Official website (Second Division)
- Official website (First Division)
- ABA League at Eurobasket.com