The 2016–17 Nemzeti Bajnokság I/A is the 80th season of the Nemzeti Bajnokság I/A, the highest tier professional basketball league in Hungary.

Teams

The following 11 clubs compete in the NB I/A during the 2016–17 season. MTK-Budapest promoted as champions of the Division B, the second tier.

Team Position2015-16 City Arena Capacity BEAC Újbuda 9th Budapest Gabányi László Sportcsarnok 400 Ceglédi EKK 6th Cegléd Gál János Sportcsarnok 1,200 Diósgyőri VTK 4th Miskolc Generali Aréna 1,688 UNI Győr Győr Egyetemi Csarnok 2,036 MTK-Budapest 1st (NB I/B) Budapest Városmajori Csarnok 400 PEAC-Pécs 5th Pécs Lauber Dezső Sportcsarnok 2,791 PINKK-Pécsi 424 Pécs Gandhi-csarnok 300 UNIQA Sopron Sopron NOVOMATIC Aréna 2,500 KSC Szekszárd 7th Szekszárd Városi Sportcsarnok 1,100 Vasas Akadémia 10th Budapest Pasaréti Sportcentrum 300 Zalaegerszegi TE 8th Zalaegerszeg Városi Sportcsarnok 2,000

Personnel and kits Team Head coach Team captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsorBEAC Újbuda Judit Balogh Toti Sport tippmixProCeglédi EKK László Cziczás Toti Sport VBW Hungary Kft.Diósgyőri VTK Maikel López Nike Borsodi, tippmixProUNI Győr Péter Völgyi Spalding CMB Cargo, tippmixProMTK-Budapest László Cziegler Spalding tippmixProPEAC-Pécs Boris Maljković Spalding tippmixPro, PannonpowerPINKK Pécsi 424 Gábor Halmai Toti Sport tippmixPro, HR-RentUNIQA Sopron László Sterbenz Toti Sport UNIQAKSC Szekszárd Željko Đokić Toti Sport tippmixPro, TolleVasas Akadémia Igor Skočovski Toti Sport MKB EuroleasingZalaegerszegi TE Dávid Gáspár Spalding tippmixPro

Managerial changes Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Replaced by Date of appointmentPINKK-Pécsi 424 Miklós Laczka Resigned 28 November 2016 10th Gábor Halmai 26 November 2016

Regular season

Results

Playoffs Teams in bold won the playoff series. Numbers to the left of each team indicate the team's original playoff seeding. Numbers to the right indicate the score of each playoff game.

Quarter-finals In the quarterfinals, teams playing against each other had to win two games to win the series. Thus, if one team wins two games before all three games have been played, the games that remain are omitted. The team that finished in the higher regular season place, played the first and the third (if it was necessary) games of the series at home.

Team 1Team 2Game 1Game 2Game 3Atomerőmű KSC Szekszárd 2–0 Vasas Akadémia 102–37 85–51 —UNIQA Sopron 2–0 ZTE Női Kosárlabda Klub 77–47 75–60 —CMB CARGO UNI GYÔR 2–1 Aluinvent DVTK Miskolc 74–57 68–69 74–73PEAC-Pécs 1–2 VBW CEKK Cegléd 82–76 56–66 43–53

Semi-finals In the semifinals, teams playing against each other had to win two games to win the series. Thus, if one team wins two games before all three games have been played, the games that remain are omitted. The team that finished in the higher regular season place, played the first and the third (if it was necessary) games of the series at home.

Team 1Team 2Game 1Game 2Game 3Atomerőmű KSC Szekszárd 2–0 VBW CEKK Cegléd 82–58 74–67 —UNIQA Sopron 2–0 ZTE Női Kosárlabda Klub 80–53 83–65 —

Finals In the finals, teams playing against each other had to win three games to win the title. Thus, if one team won three games before all five games were played, the remaining games were omitted. The team that finished in the higher regular season place, played the first, the third, and the fifth (if it was necessary) games of the series at home.

Team 1Team 2Game 1Game 2Game 3Game 4Game 5Atomerőmű KSC Szekszárd 1–3 UNIQA Sopron 45–61 62–66 77–73 56–82 —

Game 1

Game 2

Game 3

Game 4

UNIQA Sopron won the FINAL series.

Third place In the series for the third place, teams playing against each other had to win two games to win the 3rd place in the final rankings of the season. Thus, if one team won two games before all three games had been played, the remaining games were omitted. The team that finished in the higher regular season place, played the first and the third (if it was necessary) games of the series at home.

Team 1Team 2Game 1Game 2Game 3CMB CARGO UNI GYÔR 1–2 VBW CEKK Cegléd 91–64 60–66 69–77

Playout

Results

Final standings

TeamQualification or Relegation UNIQA Sopron Qualification to the EuroLeague Atomerőmű KSC Szekszárd VBW CEKK Cegléd Qualification to the EuroCup 4CMB CARGO UNI GYÔR 5Aluinvent DVTK Miskolc 6PEAC-Pécs 7ZTE Női Kosárlabda Klub 8Vasas Akadémia 9BEAC Újbuda 10PINKK-Pécsi 424 11MTK-Budapest Relegation to Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B

See also 2017 Magyar Kupa

References

External links Hungarian Basketball Federaration