Ărvalsdeild kvenna | ||||||||||
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Duration | 4 October 1997 â 28 March 1998 | |||||||||
Number of teams | 5 | |||||||||
Regular season | ||||||||||
Top seed | KeflavĂk | |||||||||
Finals | ||||||||||
Champions | KeflavĂk (14th title) | |||||||||
Runners-up | KR | |||||||||
Semifinalists | GrindavĂk, ĂS | |||||||||
Awards | ||||||||||
Domestic MVP | Anna MarĂa SveinsdĂłttir | |||||||||
Foreign MVP | Jennifer Boucek | |||||||||
Statistical leaders | ||||||||||
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1996â97
1998â99 â |
The 1997â1998 Ărvalsdeild kvenna was the 41st season of the top-tier women's basketball league in Iceland. The season started on 4 October 1997 and ended on 28 March 1998. KeflavĂk won its 14th title after defeating KR 3â1 in the Finals. [1]
The participating teams first played a conventional round-robin schedule with every team playing each opponent twice "home" and twice "away" for a total of 16 games. The top four teams qualified for the championship playoffs while none was relegated to the second-tier Division I due to vacant berth.
Six teams started the season, down from seven the previous season. In end of October 1997, BreiĂ°ablik withdrew its team from the league after suffering loopside losses in their four games. [2]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | KeflavĂk | 16 | 13 | 3 | 1156 | 855 | +301 | 26 | Qualification to playoffs |
2 | KR | 16 | 13 | 3 | 1065 | 855 | +210 | 26 | |
3 | GrindavĂk | 16 | 8 | 8 | 948 | 920 | +28 | 16 | |
4 | ĂS | 16 | 6 | 10 | 903 | 955 | −52 | 12 | |
5 | ĂR | 16 | 0 | 16 | 726 | 1213 | −487 | 0 |
Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||
1 | KeflavĂk | 2 | |||||||
4 | ĂS | 0 | |||||||
1 | GrindavĂk | 3 | |||||||
2 | KR | 1 | |||||||
2 | KR | 2 | |||||||
3 | GrindavĂk | 0 |
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 |
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KeflavĂk | 2â0 | ĂS | 71â57 | 91â59 | |
KR | 2â0 | GrindavĂk | 53â39 | 66â51 |
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 |
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KeflavĂk | 3â1 | KR | 75â54 | 65â75 | 71â61 | 61â50 |
Source: 1998 playoffs
All official awards of the 1997â98 season.
Pos. | Player | Team |
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C | Anna MarĂa SveinsdĂłttir | KeflavĂk |
Pos. | Player | Team |
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G | Jennifer Boucek | KeflavĂk |
Player | Team |
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Alda Leif JĂłnsdĂłttir | ĂS |
Anna MarĂa SveinsdĂłttir | KeflavĂk |
Erla ReynisdĂłttir | KeflavĂk |
Erla ĂorsteinsdĂłttir | KeflavĂk |
Guðbjörg Norðfjörð | KR |
Player | Team |
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GuĂ°rĂșn A. SigurĂ°ardĂłttir | ĂR |
Coach | Team |
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Karl JĂłnsson | ĂR |
Ărvalsdeild kvenna | ||||||||||
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Duration | 4 October 1997 â 28 March 1998 | |||||||||
Number of teams | 5 | |||||||||
Regular season | ||||||||||
Top seed | KeflavĂk | |||||||||
Finals | ||||||||||
Champions | KeflavĂk (14th title) | |||||||||
Runners-up | KR | |||||||||
Semifinalists | GrindavĂk, ĂS | |||||||||
Awards | ||||||||||
Domestic MVP | Anna MarĂa SveinsdĂłttir | |||||||||
Foreign MVP | Jennifer Boucek | |||||||||
Statistical leaders | ||||||||||
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1996â97
1998â99 â |
The 1997â1998 Ărvalsdeild kvenna was the 41st season of the top-tier women's basketball league in Iceland. The season started on 4 October 1997 and ended on 28 March 1998. KeflavĂk won its 14th title after defeating KR 3â1 in the Finals. [1]
The participating teams first played a conventional round-robin schedule with every team playing each opponent twice "home" and twice "away" for a total of 16 games. The top four teams qualified for the championship playoffs while none was relegated to the second-tier Division I due to vacant berth.
Six teams started the season, down from seven the previous season. In end of October 1997, BreiĂ°ablik withdrew its team from the league after suffering loopside losses in their four games. [2]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | KeflavĂk | 16 | 13 | 3 | 1156 | 855 | +301 | 26 | Qualification to playoffs |
2 | KR | 16 | 13 | 3 | 1065 | 855 | +210 | 26 | |
3 | GrindavĂk | 16 | 8 | 8 | 948 | 920 | +28 | 16 | |
4 | ĂS | 16 | 6 | 10 | 903 | 955 | −52 | 12 | |
5 | ĂR | 16 | 0 | 16 | 726 | 1213 | −487 | 0 |
Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||
1 | KeflavĂk | 2 | |||||||
4 | ĂS | 0 | |||||||
1 | GrindavĂk | 3 | |||||||
2 | KR | 1 | |||||||
2 | KR | 2 | |||||||
3 | GrindavĂk | 0 |
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 |
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KeflavĂk | 2â0 | ĂS | 71â57 | 91â59 | |
KR | 2â0 | GrindavĂk | 53â39 | 66â51 |
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 |
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KeflavĂk | 3â1 | KR | 75â54 | 65â75 | 71â61 | 61â50 |
Source: 1998 playoffs
All official awards of the 1997â98 season.
Pos. | Player | Team |
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C | Anna MarĂa SveinsdĂłttir | KeflavĂk |
Pos. | Player | Team |
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G | Jennifer Boucek | KeflavĂk |
Player | Team |
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Alda Leif JĂłnsdĂłttir | ĂS |
Anna MarĂa SveinsdĂłttir | KeflavĂk |
Erla ReynisdĂłttir | KeflavĂk |
Erla ĂorsteinsdĂłttir | KeflavĂk |
Guðbjörg Norðfjörð | KR |
Player | Team |
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GuĂ°rĂșn A. SigurĂ°ardĂłttir | ĂR |
Coach | Team |
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Karl JĂłnsson | ĂR |