2016–17 KML season
The 2016–17 Korvpalli Meistriliiga season is the 92nd season of top-tier basketball in Estonia. Kalev/Cramo came into the season as defending champions of the 2015–16 season.
The season began on 2 October 2016 and concluded on 22 May 2017 with Kalev/Cramo defeating AVIS UTILITAS Rapla 4 games to 0 in the finals to win their 9th Estonian Championship.
Teams
Venues and locations
Team | Home city | Arena | Capacity |
G4S Noorteliiga | Tallinn | Audentes Sports Centre | |
Kalev/Cramo | Tallinn | Saku Suurhall | |
Port of Pärnu | Pärnu | Pärnu Sports Hall | |
AVIS UTILITAS Rapla | Rapla | Sadolin Sports Hall | |
Rakvere Tarvas/Palmse Metall | Rakvere | Rakvere Sports Hall | |
TLÜ/Kalev | Tallinn | Audentes Sports Centre | |
TTÜ | Tallinn | TTÜ Sports Hall | |
University of Tartu | Tartu | University of Tartu Sports Hall | |
Valga-Valka/Maks & Moorits | Valga | Valga Sports Hall |
Personnel and sponsorship
Coaching changes
Regular season
During the regular season teams will play 4 rounds for 32 games with following exceptions:- University of Tartu will play 1 round at home against teams other than Kalev/Cramo.
- Kalev/Cramo will play 2 rounds away against teams other than University of Tartu.
- G4S Noorteliiga will play 2 rounds.
League table
Results
Playoffs
The playoffs began on 10 April and ended on 22 May. The tournament concluded with Kalev/Cramo defeating AVIS UTILITAS Rapla 4 games to 0 in the finals.Bracket
Individual statistics
Players qualify to this category by having at least 50% games played.Points
Rebounds
Assists
All-Star Game
The 2017 All-Star Game was played on 16 February 2017 in Tallinn at the Saku Suurhall. Team Blue won the game 159–152. The MVP of the game was Rain Veideman, who scored 37 points.Awards
[KML [Most Valuable Player Award|Most Valuable Player]]
- Thomas van der Mars
Finals Most Valuable Player">KML Finals Most Valuable Player Award">Finals Most Valuable Player
- Branko Mirković
Best Defender">KML Best Defender Award">Best Defender
- Mihkel Kirves
Best Young Player">KML Best Young Player Award">Best Young Player
- Siim-Markus Post
Coach of the Year">KML Coach of the Year">Coach of the Year
- Aivar Kuusmaa
[All-KML Team]