AdmiralBet ABA League
Season2023–24
Number of games26 each
Number of teams14
TV partner(s)Arena Sport
Records
Biggest home winPartizan 101–56 Borac
(27 November 2023)
Biggest away winFMP 61–105 Partizan
(2 December 2023)
Highest scoringCedevita Olimpija 102–93 SC Derby
(28 October 2023)
Winning streakBudućnost, Cedevita Olimpija, Crvena zvezda 5 games
Losing streakKrka 6 games
Highest attendance20,007
Partizan 98–87 Crvena zvezda
(30 October 2023)
Lowest attendance450
SC Derby 94–79 Mornar
(22 October 2023)
2024–25 →
All statistics correct as of 21 September 2023.

The 2023–24 AdmiralBet ABA League is the 22nd season of the ABA League with 14 teams from former Yugoslavia, namely Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia, and Slovenia participating in it.

Teams

Promotion and relegation

A total of 14 teams will contest the league in the 2023–24 season (and until the 2024–25 season).[1]

Promoted Slovenia Krka 2022–23 ABA 2 Champion
Relegated North Macedonia MZT Skopje Aerodrom Finished last

Venues and locations

Location of teams in the 2023–24 season
Locations of the teams from Belgrade in the 2023–24 season
Team Home city Arena Capacity
Serbia Borac Mozzart Čačak Borac Hall 4,000
Montenegro Budućnost VOLI Podgorica Morača Sports Center 6,000
Slovenia Cedevita Olimpija Ljubljana Arena Stožice 12,480
Slovenia Krka Novo Mesto Leon Štukelj Hall 2,500
Croatia Cibona Zagreb Dražen Petrović Hall 5,400
Serbia Crvena zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade Aleksandar Nikolić Hall 8,000
Serbia FMP Meridian Belgrade Železnik Hall 3,000
Bosnia and Herzegovina Igokea m:tel Aleksandrovac Laktaši Sports Hall 3,050
Serbia Mega MIS Belgrade Ranko Žeravica Sports Hall 5,000
Montenegro Mornar Barsko zlato Bar Topolica Sport Hall 2,625
Serbia Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade Štark Arena 18,386
Montenegro SC Derby Podgorica Morača Sports Center 6,000
Croatia Split Split Arena Gripe 3,500
Croatia Zadar Zadar Krešimir Ćosić Hall 7,997

Personnel and sponsorship

Team Head coach Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Borac Mozzart Serbia Dejan Mijatović Serbia Nemanja Todorović MozzartSport / P.S. Fashion
Budućnost VOLI Montenegro Petar Mijović Montenegro Petar Popović Spalding VOLI / Podgorica Capital City
Cedevita Olimpija Italy Simone Pianigiani Slovenia Edo Murić Adidas Cedevita
Cibona Croatia Jakša Vulić Croatia Krešimir Radovčić GBT Erste Bank
Crvena zvezda Meridianbet Greece Ioannis Sfairopoulos Serbia Branko Lazić Adidas Meridian / mts
FMP Meridian Serbia Nenad Stefanović United States Charles Jenkins Adidas Meridian
Igokea m:tel Serbia Vladimir Jovanović Serbia Marko Jošilo GBT m:tel
Mega MIS Serbia Marko Barać Serbia Luka Cerovina Adidas Medical Innovation Solutions / Triglav
Mornar Barsko zlato Montenegro Mihailo Pavićević Montenegro Sead Šehović DaCapo Bar Municipality / Barsko zlato
Krka Slovenia Gašper Okorn Krka
Partizan Mozzart Bet Serbia Željko Obradović United States Kevin Punter Under Armour NIS / Mozzart Bet
SC Derby Slovenia Andrej Žakelj Montenegro Nikola Pavličević Spalding Derby
Split Croatia Slaven Rimac Croatia Roko Leni Ukić Macron
Zadar Croatia Danijel Jusup Croatia Marko Ramljak Macron OTP Bank / PSK

Referees

A total of 55 ABA officials set to work on the 2023–24 season in ABA 1 and ABA 2:

Regular season

The regular season is scheduled commence on 29 September 2023 and end on 5 April 2024.[2]

League table

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Serbia Crvena zvezda Meridianbet 10 9 1 883 729 +154 19 Advance to the Playoffs
2 Bosnia and Herzegovina Igokea m:tel 10 8 2 838 784 +54 18
3 Serbia Partizan Mozzart Bet 10 7 3 948 732 +216 17
4 Montenegro Budućnost VOLI 10 7 3 837 749 +88 17
5 Slovenia Cedevita Olimpija 10 7 3 839 838 +1 17
6 Croatia Zadar 10 5 5 829 807 +22 15
7 Serbia Mega MIS 9 5 4 763 703 +60 14
8 Montenegro SC Derby 9 5 4 785 763 +22 14
9 Serbia Borac Mozzart 10 4 6 772 826 54 14
10 Croatia Split 10 3 7 728 793 65 13
11 Serbia FMP Meridian 10 3 7 799 889 90 13
12 Croatia Cibona 10 3 7 755 845 90 13
13 Slovenia Krka 10 2 8 724 845 121 12 Qualification to the relegation playoffs
14 Montenegro Mornar Barsko zlato 10 1 9 713 910 197 11 Relegation to the Second Division
Updated to match(es) played on 2 December 2023. Source: ABA League

Positions by round

Advance to the PlayoffsQualification to the relegation playoffsRelegated
Team ╲ Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
Serbia Crvena zvezda Meridianbet3231322111
Bosnia and Herzegovina Igokea m:tel12765454322
Slovenia Cedevita Olimpija7979765435
Serbia Partizan Mozzart Bet1113213543
Montenegro Budućnost VOLI2322131254
Serbia Mega MIS9108688666
Montenegro SC Derby544464797
Croatia Zadar131310757878
Serbia Borac Mozzart455810109899
Serbia FMP Soccerbet869109910101011
Croatia Cibona11121313141211111112
Croatia Split10111211111112131210
Slovenia Krka681112121313121313
Montenegro Mornar Barsko zlato14141414131414141414
Updated to match(es) played on 2 December 2023. Source: ABA League

Results

Home \ Away BOR BUD COL CIB CZV FMP IGO KRK MEG MOR PAR SCD SPL ZAD
Borac Mozzart 67–86 86–79 87–93 96–75 64–70 87–76
Budućnost VOLI 81–82 93–85 82–69 73–71 72–58 103–73
Cedevita Olimpija 82–78 89–87 95–91 102–93 97–68 73–79
Cibona 89–93 69–83 73–72
Crvena zvezda Meridianbet 95–86 94–51 84–56 95–75
FMP Meridian 84–96 72–83 97–99 73–83 61–105 86–99 84–66
Igokea m:tel 88–74 83–72 63–81 73–74 84–64 91–82 100–94
Krka 54–72 67–90 56–96 75–88
Mega MIS 89–90 72–77 88–86 91–81
Mornar Barsko zlato 61–87 86–83 65–99 76–93
Partizan Mozzart Bet 101–56 96–67 98–87 89–91 110–78
SC Derby 93–101 84–70 94–79 88–75
Split 75–61 90–95 78–74 53–76 72–76 75–82
Zadar 91–64 74–81 92–57
Updated to match(es) played on 2 December 2023. Source: ABA League
Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.
Matches with lighter background shading were decided after overtime.

Results by round

The table lists the results of teams in each round.

WinLossPostponed
Team ╲ Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
Serbia Crvena zvezda MeridianbetWWWWLWWWWW
Bosnia and Herzegovina Igokea m:telLWWWWLWWWW
Slovenia Cedevita OlimpijaWLWLWWWWWL
Serbia Partizan Mozzart BetWWWLWWLLWW
Montenegro Budućnost VOLIWWWWWLWLLW
Serbia Mega MISLLWWLWWLW
Montenegro SC DerbyWWLWLWLLW
Croatia ZadarLLWWWLLWLW
Serbia Borac MozzartWWLLLLWWLL
Serbia FMP SoccerbetLWLLWWLLLL
Croatia CibonaLLLLLWWWLL
Croatia SplitLLLWLLLLWW
Slovenia KrkaWLLLLLLWLL
Montenegro Mornar Barsko zlatoLLLLWLLLLL
Updated to match(es) played on 2 December 2023. Source: ABA League

Playoffs

As was the case in the previous season, top 8 teams will advance to Playoffs. Quarterfinals will be played in best-of-3 series, while semifinals and finals will be played in best-of-5 series.

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.


MVP List

MVP of the Round

Round Player Team PIR
1Slovenia Jurij MacuraSlovenia Krka31
2Bosnia and Herzegovina Kenan KamenjašMontenegro SC Derby31
3Croatia Luka BožićCroatia Zadar39
4Croatia Luka Božić (2)Croatia Zadar (2)29
5Croatia Luka Božić (3)Croatia Zadar (3)43
6Serbia Nikola TopićSerbia Mega MIS41
7Slovenia Jaka BlažičSlovenia Cedevita Olimpija31
8Croatia Luka Božić (4)Croatia Zadar (4)48
9Croatia Lovre RunjićCroatia Split35

Source: ABA League

MVP of the Month

Month Player Team Ref.
2023
OctoberCroatia Luka BožićCroatia Zadar[3]
NovemberCroatia Karlo MatkovićSlovenia Cedevita Olimpija[4]

Clubs in European competitions

CompetitionTeamProgressResult
EuroLeagueSerbia Partizan Mozzart BetRegular season10th (5–6)
Serbia Crvena zvezda Meridianbet16th (4–7)
EuroCupSlovenia Cedevita OlimpijaRegular season Group A10th (0–9)
Montenegro Budućnost VOLIRegular season Group B8th (3–6)
Champions LeagueBosnia and Herzegovina Igokea m:telRegular season Group H4th (0–4)
Serbia FMP MeridianQualification Group II Quarter-finalsEliminated by Italy Openjobmetis Varese, 71–73
Montenegro Mornar Barsko zlatoQualification Group III Quarter-finalsEliminated by Spain Monbus Obradoiro, 56–90
FIBA Europe CupRegular season Group D4th (1–5)

See also

References

  1. j.t.d, ABA liga. "Conclusions of the ABA League j.t.d. Assembly : ABA League". ABA Liga. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  2. "AdmiralBet ABA League". aba-liga.com. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  3. "NLB MVP OF SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER: Luka Božić (Zadar)". aba-liga.com. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  4. "NLB MVP OF NOVEMBER: Karlo Matković (Cedevita Olimpija)". aba-liga.com. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
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