2016–17 Úrvalsdeild karla

The 2016–17 Úrvalsdeild karla was the 66th season of the Úrvalsdeild karla, the top tier men's basketball league in Iceland. The season started on 6 October 2016 and ended on 30 April 2017. KR won its fourth title in a row by defeating Grindavík 3–2 in the Finals.

Domino's deild karla1
Duration	6 October 2016 – 30 April 2017
Teams	12
TV partner(s)	Stöð 2 Sport
Regular season
Top seed	KR
Relegated	Skallagrímur, Snæfell
Finals
Champions	KR (16th title)
Runners-up	Grindavík
Finals MVP	Jón Arnór Stefánsson
Awards
Domestic MVP	Jón Arnór Stefánsson
Foreign MVP	Amin Stevens
Statistical leaders
Points Amin Stevens 29.5 Rebounds Amin Stevens 15.3 Assists Hörður Vilhjálmsson 6.8
← 2015–16 2017–18 → 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 two last qualified were relegated to Division 1.

Regular season

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	KR	22	17	5	1920	1732	+188	34	Qualification to playoffs
2	Stjarnan	22	16	6	1884	1715	+169	32
3	Tindastóll	22	15	7	1957	1794	+163	30
4	Grindavík	22	13	9	1877	1857	+20	26
5	Þór Þorl	22	12	10	1856	1769	+87	24
6	Keflavík	22	11	11	1927	1861	+66	22
7	ÍR	22	11	11	1767	1764	+3	22
8	Þór Akureyri	22	11	11	1867	1858	+9	22
9	Njarðvík	22	10	12	1852	1877	−25	20
10	Haukar	22	9	13	1819	1821	−2	18
11	Skallagrímur	22	7	15	1886	2012	−126	14	Relegated
12	Snæfell	22	0	22	1693	2254	−561	0

Source: KKÍ

Playoffs

	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Finals
	1	KR	3
	0	Þór Akureyri	000
						1	KR	3
						6	Keflavík	010
	4	Grindavík	3
	5	Þór Þorl	2
											1	KR	3
	(Pairings are reseeded after the first round)
											4	Grindavík	020
	2	Stjarnan	3
	7	ÍR	0
						2	Stjarnan	0
						4	Grindavík	3
	3	Tindastóll	1
	6	Keflavík	3

External links

• Official Icelandic Basketball Federation website