2016–17 BIBL season

The 2016–17 BIBL, is the ninth edition of Balkan International Basketball League. It started on 10 October 2016.[1]

2016–17 BIBL

Competition details
Season	2016–17
Teams	12
Dates	October 10, 2016 – April 20, 2017
Final positions
Champions	Beroe (1st title)
Runners-up	Kumanovo
← 2015–16 2017–18 → All statistics correct as of 11:26, 26 September 2016 (UTC).

Twelve teams joined the competition and were divided into two groups of six teams. Top four from each group will qualify for the second stage, where they will be divided into two groups of 4 teams. Winners of both group will qualify to the semifinals, while the runners-up and third-placed teams will qualify for the quarterfinals.[1]

First stage

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		BER	KUM	KOZ	TEO	BAS	PRI
1	Beroe	10	7	3	832	785	+47	17	Second stage		—	91–70	91–85	94–72	72–63	86–71
2	Kumanovo	10	6	4	792	794	−2	16			82–72	—	84–76	78–75	95–96	86–68
3	Kožuv	10	5	5	801	755	+46	15			80–86	89–71	—	81–76	80–63	73–65
4	Teodo Tivat	10	5	5	812	801	+11	15			93–80	65–73	85–79	—	86–74	88–68
5	Bashkimi	10	4	6	773	791	−18	14			83–66	83–86	69–66	76–79	—	85–74
6	Sigal Prishtina	10	3	7	761	845	−84	13			86–94	79–67	65–92	98–93	87–81	—

Source: BIBL Scoresway

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		PEJ	FEN	SUT	KAR	TRE	TIR
1	Peja	10	7	3	766	673	+93	17	Second stage		—	82–73	76–74	90–64	80–75	96–72
2	Feni Industries	10	6	4	749	697	+52	16			90–88	—	80–55	85–70	72–54	98–57
3	Sutjeska	10	5	5	761	726	+35	15			67–86	79–71	—	85–81	78–80	77–61
4	Karpoš Sokoli	10	5	5	779	800	−21	15			82–75	79–63	60–94	—	85–69	78–74
5	Trepça	10	4	6	639	685	−46	14			0–20[lower-alpha 1]	70–45	75–73	82–80	—	68–74
6	Tirana	10	3	7	694	807	−113	13			76–73	63–72	56–79	83–100	78–66	—

Source: BIBL Scoresway
Notes:

1. Trepça lost the game on forfeit after the game was abandoned in the third period due to riots from the home fans, which injured one of the referees and one of Peja's players.[2]

Second Stage

In italics, results carried from the first stage.

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		BER	KOZ	FEN	SUT
1	Beroe	6	5	1	508	461	+47	11	Semifinals		—	91−85	66–68	104–76
2	Kožuv	6	3	3	494	468	+26	9	Quarterfinals		80–86	—	89–73	94–65
3	Feni Industries	6	2	4	445	444	+1	8			84–85	69–70	—	80−55
4	Sutjeska	6	2	4	427	501	−74	8			68–76	84–76	79−71	—

Source: BIBL Scoresway

Group D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		KUM	TEO	PEJ	KAR
1	Kumanovo	6	5	1	425	402	+23	11	Semifinals		—	78–75	80–76	20–0[lower-alpha 1]
2	Teodo Tivat	6	3	3	432	391	+41	9	Quarterfinals		65−73	—	104–84	98–81
3	Peja	6	3	3	485	468	+17	9			85–68	75–70	—	90−64
4	Karpoš Sokoli	6	1	5	328	409	−81	7			101–106	0–20[lower-alpha 2]	82−75	—

Source: BIBL Scoresway
Notes:

1. Karpoš Sokoli were excluded by the tournament management, as the club failed to maintain its financial commitment for tournament participation.[3]
2. Teodo Tivat won the game on forfeit after the game was abandoned in the third period, as the Karpoš Sokoli coach Dragan Nikolić ordered his players to leave the court without any reason.[4]

Quarterfinals

7 March 2017 19:00

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Feni Industries	100–97	Teodo
Scoring by quarter: 21−17, 32−26, 19−22, 28−32
Pts: Češković 39 Rebs: Sharabidze 7 Asts: Češković, Petrovski 5		Pts: Popović 25 Rebs: Popović 8 Asts: Stanojević 11

Jasmin Sports Hall, Kavadarci Referees: Vladimir Tsekov Iskren Manolov Ervin Koçi

14 March 2017 18:30

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Teodo	81–68	Feni Industries
Scoring by quarter: 20−11, 13−18, 24−20, 24−19
Pts: Stanojević 19 Rebs: Šajin 9 Asts: Stanojević 7		Pts: Petrovski, Sharabidze 14 Rebs: Đekić 10 Asts: Petrovski 9
Teodo won 178−168 on aggregate

Dvorana Župa Tivat, Tivat Referees: Ademir Zurapović Dragan Kralj Mila Čavara

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8 March 2017 19:00

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Peja	83–66	Kožuv
Scoring by quarter: 20−12, 16−16, 26−20, 21−18
Pts: Abramovič 20 Rebs: Rundles 6 Asts: Rundles 7		Pts: McNeail 27 Rebs: Mijović 8 Asts: McNeail 5

Karagaç Sports Hall, Pejë Referees: Ognjen Jokić Vladan Šundić Milosav Kaluđerović

15 March 2017 19:00

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Kožuv	77–67	Peja
Scoring by quarter: 28−13, 15−23, 19−18, 15−13
Pts: Krstevski 20 Rebs: Đurasović 10 Asts: McNeail 5		Pts: Billie 22 Rebs: Veseli 10 Asts: Abramovič, Rundles 2
Peja won 150−143 on aggregate

Sportska sala 26 April, Gevgelija Referees: Ventsislav Velikov Georgios Poursanidis Martin Horozov

Semifinals

21 March 2017 18:30

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Teodo	69–78	Beroe
Scoring by quarter: 20−14, 14−26, 16−22, 19−16
Pts: Popović 20 Rebs: Marojević 9 Asts: Stanojević 9		Pts: Raley-Ross 27 Rebs: Raley-Ross, Tesija 5 Asts: Raley-Ross 7

Dvorana Župa Tivat, Tivat Referees: Haris Bijedić Ivan Miličević Ernad Karović

28 March 2017 18:30

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Beroe	92–56	Teodo
Scoring by quarter: 21−10, 19−15, 33−19, 19−12
Pts: Gudul 23 Rebs: Jones 10 Asts: Raley-Ross, Gibson 5		Pts: Popović 26 Rebs: Popović 10 Asts: Stanojević 4
Beroe won 170−125 on aggregate

Obshtinska zala, Stara Zagora Referees: Marius Ciulin Florin Grigoraș Laszlo Bukuresti

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22 March 2017 19:00

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Peja	83–79	Kumanovo
Scoring by quarter: 20−14, 18−18, 19−22, 26−25
Pts: Abramovič 22 Rebs: Veseli 12 Asts: Miljanić 7		Pts: Brown 33 Rebs: Janevski 12 Asts: Karadžovski 6

Karagaç Sports Hall, Pejë Referees: Radomir Vojinović Zdravko Rutešić Ognjen Jokić

29 March 2017 19:00

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Kumanovo	86–80	Peja
Scoring by quarter: 18−25, 19−19, 24−21, 25−15
Pts: Janevski 21 Rebs: Karadžovski 9 Asts: Karadžovski 5		Pts: Miljanić 21 Rebs: Veseli 7 Asts: Veseli, Ahmetbašić 5
Kumanovo won 165−163 on aggregate

Sports Hall Kumanovo, Kumanovo Referees: Miroslav Tomov Vladimir Tsekov Martin Horozov

Finals

11 April 2017 18:30

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Beroe	84–55	Kumanovo
Scoring by quarter: 20−12, 26−13, 16−15, 22−15
Pts: Gibson 25 Rebs: Jones 12 Asts: Raley-Ross 9		Pts: Karadžovski 14 Rebs: Janevski 7 Asts: Karadžovski 3

Obshtinska zala, Stara Zagora Attendance: 1,200 Referees: Haris Bijedić Georgios Poursanidis Ivan Miličević

18 April 2017 19:00

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Kumanovo	73–77	Beroe
Scoring by quarter: 9−22, 17−20, 30−11, 17−24
Pts: Janevski 15 Rebs: R. Peković 9 Asts: four players 3		Pts: Raley-Ross 17 Rebs: Tešija 7 Asts: Raley-Ross 5
Beroe won 161−128 on aggregate

Sports Hall Kumanovo, Kumanovo Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Ademir Zurapović Ognjen Jokić Milosav Kaluđerović

2016–17 Balkan League Champions
Beroe Stara Zagora 1st Title

References

1. "System of competition for season 2016/2017". Retrieved 25 September 2016.
2. "The game KB Trepca - KB Peja is suspended, the visitors win it 20-0". Balkan International Basketball League. 11 January 2017.
3. "Official decision of SIGAL UNIQA Balkan League about KK Karpos Sokoli 2000". Balkan International Basketball League. 27 February 2017.
4. "Teodo won in Skopje after Karpos Sokoli left the court". Balkan International Basketball League. 22 February 2017.

External links

• Official website