2017–18 A-1 League
HT Premijer liga | ||||||||||
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Season | 2017–18 | |||||||||
Teams | 13 | |||||||||
Dates | October 6, 2017–April 26, 2018 (Regular season) May 2, 2018–June 3, 2018 (Playoffs) | |||||||||
TV | HRT Arena Sport | |||||||||
Final positions | ||||||||||
Top seed | Cedevita | |||||||||
Champions | Cedevita (5th title) | |||||||||
Runners-up | Cibona | |||||||||
Semifinalists | Split Zadar | |||||||||
Promoted | Bosco Gorica | |||||||||
Relegated | Zagreb Ribola Kaštela Jazine Arbanasi | |||||||||
Statistical leaders | ||||||||||
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← 2016–17 2018–19 → |
The 2017–18 HT Premijer liga was the 27th season of the HT Premijer liga, the highest professional basketball league in Croatia. It started on 6 October 2017 and finished on 3 June 2018.
Cedevita retained the title and achieved their fifth league overall.
Format[]
As in the previous season, all participants in A-1 League including teams that play ABA League joined the regular season. It was played with a double round-robin format where the eight first qualified teams joined the playoffs while the last qualified one was relegated.
Current teams[]
After the resign of Jolly Šibenik to its berth, the league was reduced to 13 teams. Jazine and Ribola Kaštela were promoted from the previous season. They would replace Gorica and Kvarner 2010.
Team | Coach | City | Venue | Capacity |
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Alkar | ![]() |
Sinj | 1,500 | |
Cedevita | ![]() |
Zagreb | Dom Sportova | 3,100 |
Cibona | ![]() |
Zagreb | Dražen Petrović Basketball Hall | 5,400 |
Hermes Analitica | ![]() |
Zagreb | 600 | |
Jazine Arbanasi | ![]() |
Zadar | Jazine Basketball Hall | 3,000 |
Ribola Kaštela | ![]() |
Kaštel Sućurac | 1,500 | |
Split | ![]() |
Split | Arena Gripe | 3,500 |
Šibenik | ![]() |
Šibenik | 1,726 | |
Škrljevo | ![]() |
Škrljevo | 1,000 | |
Vrijednosnice | ![]() |
Osijek | Gradski Vrt | 3,538 |
Zabok | ![]() |
Zabok | 3,000 | |
Zadar | ![]() |
Zadar | Dvorana Krešimir Ćosić | 10,000 |
Zagreb | ![]() |
Zagreb | 2,500 |
Teams that play in the 2017–18 First Adriatic League | |
Teams that play in the 2017–18 Second Adriatic League | |
Teams that play in the 2017-18 Alpe Adria Cup |
Regular season[]
League table[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Cedevita | 24 | 23 | 1 | 2153 | 1584 | +569 | 47 | Qualification to playoffs |
2 | Zadar | 24 | 23 | 1 | 2266 | 1789 | +477 | 47 | |
3 | Cibona | 24 | 18 | 6 | 2145 | 1810 | +335 | 42 | |
4 | Split | 24 | 16 | 8 | 2102 | 1924 | +178 | 40 | |
5 | Šibenik | 24 | 16 | 8 | 1875 | 1771 | +104 | 40 | |
6 | Škrljevo | 24 | 13 | 11 | 2003 | 1993 | +10 | 37 | |
7 | Zabok | 24 | 12 | 12 | 1876 | 1821 | +55 | 36 | |
8 | Vrijednosnice Osijek | 24 | 8 | 16 | 1796 | 1923 | −127 | 32 | |
9 | Alkar | 24 | 7 | 17 | 1733 | 1994 | −261 | 31 | |
10 | Hermes Analitica | 24 | 7 | 17 | 1759 | 1974 | −215 | 31 | |
11 | Jazine Arbanasi (R) | 24 | 5 | 19 | 1819 | 2147 | −328 | 29 | Relegation |
12 | Ribola Kaštela (R) | 24 | 4 | 20 | 1696 | 2100 | −404 | 28 | |
13 | Zagreb (R) | 24 | 4 | 20 | 1929 | 2322 | −393 | 28 |
Playoffs[]
Quarterfinals and semifinals were played in a best-of-three-games format, while the finals in a best-of-five one (1-3-5).
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
1 | Cedevita | 2 | ||||||||||||
8 | Vrijednosnice | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Cedevita | 2 | ||||||||||||
4 | Split | 1 | ||||||||||||
4 | Split | 2 | ||||||||||||
5 | Šibenik | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Cedevita | 3 | ||||||||||||
3 | Cibona | 1 | ||||||||||||
2 | Zadar | 2 | ||||||||||||
7 | Zabok | 0 | ||||||||||||
2 | Zadar | 1 | ||||||||||||
3 | Cibona | 2 | ||||||||||||
3 | Cibona | 2 | ||||||||||||
6 | Škrljevo | 1 |
Quarterfinals[]
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 |
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Cedevita | 2–0 | Vrijednosnice | 101–67 | 89–62 | — |
Zadar | 2–0 | Zabok | 98–76 | 87–69 | — |
Cibona | 2–1 | Škrljevo | 88–65 | 61–62 | 116–77 |
Split | 2–0 | Šibenik | 94–76 | 84–82 | — |
Semifinals[]
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 |
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Cedevita | 2−1 | Split | 84−80 | 66–75 | 95–64 |
Zadar | 1−2 | Cibona | 89−78 | 86–96 | 88–96 |
Finals[]
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 |
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Cedevita | 3–1 | Cibona | 87–96 | 82–73 | 81–54 | 77–68 |
References[]
- ^ Tablica klubova. Croatian Basketball Federation.
External links[]
- A-1 Liga seasons
- 2017–18 in European basketball leagues
- 2017–18 in Croatian basketball