The 2012–13 A-1 League () was the 22nd season of the A-1 League, the highest professional basketball league in Croatia. The first half of the season consists of 10 teams and 100-game regular season (10 games for each of the 10 teams) begins on Saturday, October 6, 2012 and ended on Sunday, March 17, 2012. For second half of the season clubs will be divided into two groups. Championship group will consists of 4 teams from ABA League and the best 4 teams from first half of the season. Relegation group will consist of bottom 6 teams from first half of the season.
Teams and venues Relegated to A-2 Liga Sonik Puntamika (14th) Promoted from A-2 Liga Osječki sokol (Champion)
Teams Team City Venue (Capacity) Regular season teams 10 Alkar Sinj Športska dvorana Sinj (1,500) Dubrovnik Dubrovnik Športska dvorana Gospino polje (2,500) Đuro Đaković Slavonski Brod Sportska dvorana Vijuš (2,200) Jolly Jadranska banka Šibenik Šibenik Sportska dvorana Baldekin (1,500) Križevci Križevci ŠŠD OŠ Ljudevita Modeca (1,600) Kvarner 2010 Rijeka Dvorana Dinko Lukarić (1,100) Osječki sokol Osijek Sportska dvorana Jug 2 (1,250) Vrijednosnice OS Darda Darda Sportska dvorana Darda (600) Zabok Zabok Športska dvorana Bedekovčina (2,500) Zagreb Zagreb Športska dvorana Trnsko (2,500) Teams already qualified for Championship Round 4 Cedevita Zagreb Dom Sportova (3,100) Cibona Zagreb Dražen Petrović Basketball Hall (5,400) Split Split Arena Gripe (6,000) Zadar Zadar Krešimir Ćosić Hall (8,500)
Regular season
Clinched Champions league berth
#TeamPtsPldWLPFPA1Zagreb 32 18 14 4 1480 13502Kvarner 2010 31 18 13 5 1379 12183Alkar 30 18 12 6 1405 13344Jolly JBŠ 30 18 12 6 1525 14135Vrijednosnice OS Darda 28 18 10 8 1326 12886Đuro Đaković 28 18 10 8 1366 13587Zabok 25 18 7 11 1371 13378Križevci 24 18 6 12 1304 14409Osječki sokol 23 18 5 13 1371 150510Dubrovnik 19 18 1 17 1248 1532
Championship Round
Clinched Playoffs berth
#TeamPtsPldWLPFPADiff1Cibona 26 14 12 2 1186 1060 +1262Zadar 25 14 11 3 1175 1072 +1033Cedevita 25 14 11 3 1239 997 +2424Jolly JBŠ 21 14 7 7 1003 1032 -295Kvarner 2010 21 14 7 7 988 1073 -856Split 19 14 5 9 999 1055 -567Zagreb 16 14 2 12 1102 1195 -938Alkar 15 14 1 13 1015 1223 -208
Relegation and Promotion Rounds
Relegation Round Relegation/Promotion Play off Relegated
#TeamPtsPldWLPFPADiff1Đuro Đaković 34 20 14 6 1533 1421 +1122VROS Darda 33 20 13 7 1510 1414 +963Zabok 31 20 11 9 1625 1504 +1214Osječki sokol 30 20 10 10 1559 1593 -345Križevci (R/P PO) 29 20 9 11 1532 1586 -546Dubrovnik (R) 23 20 3 17 1453 1694 -241
Promotion Round Promotion Relegation/Promotion Play off
#TeamPtsPldWLPFPADiff1Šibenik (P) 16 8 8 0 763 606 +1572Škrljevo (R/P PO) 13 8 5 3 708 664 +44 3Belišće 11 8 3 5 593 623 -304Hermes Analitica 11 8 3 5 636 670 -345Čakovec 9 8 1 7 560 709 -149
Relegation/Promotion play-off Relegation league 5th-placed team Križevci faces the 2nd-placed Promotion league side Škrljevo in a two-legged play-off. The winner on aggregate score after both matches will earn a spot in the 2013–14 A-1 League.
Škrljevo vs. Križevci
Križevci retained its A-1 League status.
Playoffs
Bracket
Semifinals The semifinals are best-of-3 series.
Cibona vs. Jolly JBŠ
Zadar vs. Cedevita
Finals The finals are best-of-5 series.
Cibona vs. Zadar
2013 A-1 League Cibona Zagreb18th title
External links Official Site Scoresway Page Eurobasket.com League Page