The 2021–22 AdmiralBet ABA League is the 21st season of the
ABA League
The ABA League, renamed the ABA League First Division in 2017, is the top-tier regional men's professional basketball league that originally featured clubs from former Yugoslavia (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedoni ...
with 14 teams from
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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,
Croatia
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,
Montenegro
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Serbia
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and
Slovenia
Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia, is a country in Central Europe. It borders Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the south and southeast, and a short (46.6 km) coastline within the Adriati ...
participating in it.
Teams
Promotion and relegation
A total of 14 teams contest the league in the 2021–22 season (and until the 2024–25 season), including the 13 highest-placed teams from the previous season and the winner of the
2020–21 ABA League Second Division.
;Promoted
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SC Derby –
2020–21 ABA 2 Champions
;Relegated
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Koper Primorska –
disqualified from the competition in December 2020.
Venues and locations
Personnel and sponsorship
Coaching changes
Referees
A total of 55 ABA officials set to work on the 2021–22 season in ABA 1 and ABA 2:
Regular season
The regular season commenced on 25 September 2021.
League table
Positions by round
Results
Results by round
The table lists the results of teams in each round.
Playoffs
On 13 September 2021, the
ABA League JTD decided that six highest-placed clubs from the Regular season will qualify for the Playoffs.
Preliminary round
Semifinals
Finals
Relegation Playoffs
The 13th placed team of the First Division season and the runners-up of the Second Division season should play in the Qualifiers for a spot in the next First Division season. That team should have been
Split
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.
However, because of the rule that no more than 5 teams from the same country could participate in ABA league, and since Serbian team
Zlatibor
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is the champion of the
ABA League Second Division, relegation playoffs will be played between them and the lowest ranked Serbian team in the ABA League First Division (
Borac Čačak).
Results
Game 1
Game 2
Statistics
Individual statistic leaders
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Points
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Assists
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Only players who played more than 66% of total league games are included
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Awards
MVP List
MVP of the Round
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MVP of the Month
Average home attendances
Clubs in European competitions
See also
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List of current ABA League First Division team rosters
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2021–22 ABA League Second Division
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2021–22 Junior ABA League
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2021–22 WABA League
;ABA teams
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2021–22 KK Crvena zvezda season
The 2021–22 KK Crvena zvezda season was the 77th season in the existence of the club. For the season it's referred to as KK Crvena zvezda mts for sponsorship reasons.
The club won three titles in the season (ABA League, Serbian League, and Se ...
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2021–22 KK Partizan season
; 2020–21 domestic competitions
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2021–22 Basketball Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina
The 2021–22 Basketball Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina was 21st season of Basketball Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina, this championship, with 14 teams from Bosnia and Herzegovina participating in it. HKK Široki is the defending c ...
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2021–22 HT Premijer liga
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2021–22 Prva A liga
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2021–22 Basketball League of Serbia
The 2021–22 Admiral Bet Basketball League of Serbia ( sr-cyr, Кошаркашка лига Србије 2021–22.) was the 16th season of the Basketball League of Serbia, the Serbian basketball league system, top-tier professional basketball ...
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2021–22 Slovenian Basketball League The 2021–22 Slovenian Basketball League, also known as Liga Nova KBM due to sponsorship reasons, was the 31st season of the Premier A Slovenian Basketball League.
Format
Regular season
In the first phase, ten teams compete in a home-and-awa ...
References
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