1997–98 Úrvalsdeild karla
The 1997–98 Úrvalsdeild karla was the 46th season of the Úrvalsdeild karla, the top tier men's basketball league on Iceland. The season started on October 2, 1997 and ended on April 19, 1998. Njarðvík won its fourteenth title by defeating KR 3–0 in the Finals.[1]
Competition details | |||
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Teams | 12 | ||
Dates | October 2, 1997 – April 19, 1998 | ||
Final positions | |||
Champions | Njarðvík (14th title) | ||
Runners-up | KR | ||
Semifinalists | ÍA, Keflavík | ||
Relegated | ÍR | ||
Awards | |||
Domestic MVP |
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Foreign MVP |
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Statistical leaders | |||
Points |
33.3 | ||
Rebounds |
18.4 | ||
Assists |
8.1 | ||
← 1996–97 1998–99 →
1 Sponsored league name, referring to Úrvalsdeild karla. |
Competition format
The participating teams first played a conventional round-robin schedule with every team playing each opponent once "home" and once "away" for a total of 22 games. The top eight teams qualified for the championship playoffs whilst the bottom team was relegated to Division 1.
Regular season
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Grindavík | 22 | 19 | 3 | 1990 | 1761 | +229 | 38 | Qualification to playoffs |
2 | KR | 22 | 14 | 8 | 1834 | 1791 | +43 | 28 | |
3 | Haukar | 22 | 14 | 8 | 1840 | 1661 | +179 | 28 | |
4 | Njarðvík | 22 | 14 | 8 | 1984 | 1788 | +196 | 28 | |
5 | KFÍ | 22 | 13 | 9 | 1880 | 1803 | +77 | 26 | |
6 | Keflavík | 22 | 13 | 9 | 1963 | 1876 | +87 | 26 | |
7 | Tindastóll | 22 | 13 | 9 | 1728 | 1656 | +72 | 26 | |
8 | ÍA | 22 | 11 | 11 | 1671 | 1701 | −30 | 22 | |
9 | Skallagrímur | 21 | 8 | 13 | 1821 | 1920 | −99 | 16 | |
10 | Valur | 22 | 5 | 17 | 1796 | 1945 | −149 | 10 | |
11 | Þór Akureyri | 22 | 4 | 18 | 1739 | 2071 | −332 | 8 | |
12 | ÍR | 22 | 3 | 19 | 1707 | 1980 | −273 | 6 | Relegated |
Playoffs
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | |||||||||||
1 | Grindavík | 1 | |||||||||||
8 | ÍA | 2 | |||||||||||
2 | KR | 3 | |||||||||||
8 | ÍA | 1 | |||||||||||
2 | KR | 2 | |||||||||||
7 | Tindastóll | 1 | |||||||||||
(Pairings are re-seeded after the first round) | 2 | KR | 0 | ||||||||||
4 | Njarðvík | 3 | |||||||||||
3 | Haukar | 0 | |||||||||||
6 | Keflavík | 2 | |||||||||||
4 | Njarðvík | 3 | |||||||||||
6 | Keflavík | 1 | |||||||||||
4 | Njarðvík | 2 | |||||||||||
5 | KFÍ | 1 |
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References
- Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (20 April 1998). "Langbestir". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). Retrieved 11 June 2018.
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