The 2016–17 First Women's Basketball League of Serbia is the 11th season of the First Women's Basketball League of Serbia, the highest professional basketball league in Serbia. It is also 73rd national championship played by Serbian clubs inclusive of nation's previous incarnations as Yugoslavia and Serbia and Montenegro.
The first half of the season consists of 12 teams and 132-game regular season (22 games for each of the 12 teams).
21 December 2016, Vojvodina NS is expelled from the league on the basis of the regulations of the Federation because it is not organized two matches in a row as the host, and according to the same rules will be transferred to the two lower competition.
Team information Team City Arena Capacity Crvena zvezda Belgrade Basket city Hall 1.600 Kraljevo Kraljevo Kraljevo Sports Hall 3.350 Novosadska ŽKA Novi Sad SPC Vojvodina - big hallSPC Vojvodina - small hall 11.5001.030 Partizan 1953 Belgrade Sports Hall Ranko ŽeravicaHall Vizura Sport 5.0001.500 Radivoj Korać Belgrade SC ŠumiceSport EKO Hall 2.0001.000 Spartak Subotica Subotica Sport Palace Subotica 3.500 Student Niš Niš Dušan Radović School Hall 1.000 Vojvodina NS Novi Sad SPC Vojvodina - small hall 1.030 Vrbas Medela Vrbas CFK Vrbas 2.500 Vršac Vršac Millennium Center 5.000 Šabac Šabac Šabac High School Hall 500 Šumadija Kragujevac Kragujevac Hall Gordana Goca Bogojević 600
Teams from Adriatic League
Regular season The League of the season was played with 12 teams and play a dual circuit system, each with each one game at home and away. The four best teams at the end of the regular season were placed in the Play Off. The regular season began on 8 October 2016 and it will end on 8 March 2017.
Standings
Results
Play Off Semifinals Game 1
Game 2
Final Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
Game 4
Bracket
Awards Finals MVP: Mina Đorđević (186-PF-99) of Crvena zvezda Player of the Year: Bojana Stevanović (180-F/C-96) of Radivoj Korać Guard of the Year: Aleksandra Katanić (172-PG-97) of Crvena zvezda Forward of the Year: Mina Đorđević (186-PF-99) of Crvena zvezda Center of the Year: Bojana Stevanović (180-F/C-96) of Radivoj Korać Defensive player of the year: Bojana Stevanović (180-F/C-96) of Radivoj Korać Most Improved Player of the Year: Teodora Turudić (178-F-99) of Radivoj Korać Coach of the Year: Dragan Vuković of Crvena zvezda
1st Team PG: Aleksandra Katanić (172-PG-97) of Crvena zvezda PF: Mina Đorđević (186-PF-99) of Crvena zvezda PF: Suzana Milovanović (185-PF-79) of Partizan 1953 PF: Zorica Mitov (188-PF-87) of Vršac F/C: Bojana Stevanović (180-F/C-96) of Radivoj Korać
2nd Team SG: Snežana Bogićević (177-SG-97) of Crvena zvezda F: Teodora Turudić (178-F-99) (178-F-99) of Radivoj Korać F: Marina Mandić (182-F-83) of Vršac F/C: Nataša Mijatović (191-F/C-89) of Vrbas Medela C/F: Ivanka Matić (193-C/F-79) of Tarbes Basket
3rd Team G: Rada Vidović (177-G-79) of Partizan 1953 G: Jelena Trifunović (G-92) of Šumadija Kragujevac F: Kristina Milošević (177-F-90) of Šumadija Kragujevac F: Anđelina Radić (187-F-94) of Kraljevo F/C: Tamara Jokić (182-F/C-96) of Šabac
Honorable Mention Tijana Jelić (189-F/C-99) of Radivoj Korać Anja Spasojević (180-SG-96) of Radivoj Korać Ivana Katanić (174-PG-99) of Crvena zvezda Milina Mišeljić (186-PF-98) of Crvena zvezda Marija Prlja (163-PG-87) of Crvena zvezda Ivana Šerić (170-G-88) of Kraljevo Miljana Džombeta (169-PG-94) of Vrbas Medela Jelena Nikpaljević (175-G-94) of Vrbas Medela Olga Stepanović (178-SG-94) of Partizan 1953 Nataša Pavlov (179-F/C-93) of Spartak Subotica Sofija Lazareska (175-G/F-95) of Šumadija Kragujevac Jovana Jeremić (95) of Student Niš Dragana Nikolić (189-PF-95) of Student Niš Anastasija Podunavac (184-C-97) of Novosadska ŽKA Marijana Čorto (182-F-94) of Vojvodina NS
References
External links Official website First Women's Basketball League of Serbia at eurobasket.com First Women's Basketball League of Serbia at srbijasport.net