Champions | KR (16th title) |
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Runners-up | Grindavík |
Relegated | Skallagrímur, Snæfell |
Teams | 12 |
Dates | October 6, 2016 – April 30, 2017 |
Top seed | KR |
TV | Stöð 2 Sport |
Awards | |
Finals MVP |
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Domestic MVP |
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Foreign MVP |
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Statistical leaders | |
Points |
![]() 29.5
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Rebounds |
![]() 15.3
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Assists |
![]() 6.8
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← 2015–16
2017–18 →
1 Sponsored league name, referring to Úrvalsdeild karla.
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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 October 6, 2016 and ended on April 30, 2017. KR won its fourth title in a row by defeating Grindavík 3–2 in the Finals.
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.