Domino's deild karla1 | ||||||||||
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Duration | 5 October 2017 â 28 April 2018 | |||||||||
Number of teams | 12 | |||||||||
TV partner(s) | Stöð 2 Sport | |||||||||
Regular season | ||||||||||
Top seed | Haukar | |||||||||
Relegated |
Höttur ĂĂłr Akureyri | |||||||||
Finals | ||||||||||
Champions | KR | |||||||||
Runners-up | TindastĂłll | |||||||||
Semifinalists |
Haukar ĂR | |||||||||
Statistical leaders | ||||||||||
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Records | ||||||||||
Highest scoring |
Valur 110â104
Stjarnan (10 November 2017) | |||||||||
Winning streak |
Haukar 8 games | |||||||||
Losing streak |
Höttur 14 games | |||||||||
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2016â17
2018â19 â
All statistics correct as of 28 April 2018.1 Sponsored league name, referring to
Ărvalsdeild karla. |
The 2017â18 Ărvalsdeild karla was the 67th season of the Ărvalsdeild, the top tier men's basketball league in Iceland. The season started on October 5, 2017 and ended on April 28, 2018. KR won its fifth title in a row by defeating TindastĂłll 3â1 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. [1]
Team | City, Region | Arena | Head coach |
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GrindavĂk | GrindavĂk | Mustad Höllin |
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ĂR | ReykjavĂk | Hertz Hellirinn |
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KeflavĂk | KeflavĂk | TM Höllin |
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KR | ReykjavĂk | DHL Höllin |
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Haukar | Hafnarfjörður | Schenkerhöllin |
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Höttur | Egilsstaðir | Egilsstaðir |
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NjarĂ°vĂk | NjarĂ°vĂk | green/white |
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Stjarnan | GarĂ°abĂŠr | ĂsgarĂ°ur |
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TindastĂłll | SauĂ°ĂĄrkrĂłkur | SauĂ°ĂĄrkrĂłkur |
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Valur | ReykjavĂk | Valshöllin |
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ĂĂłr Akureyri | Akureyri | Höllin Ak |
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ĂĂłr ĂorlĂĄkshöfn | ĂorlĂĄkshöfn | Icelandic Glacial Höllin |
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Haukar | 22 | 17 | 5 | 1960 | 1712 | +248 | 34 | Qualification to playoffs |
2 | ĂR | 22 | 16 | 6 | 1801 | 1729 | +72 | 32 | |
3 | TindastĂłll | 22 | 16 | 6 | 1929 | 1748 | +181 | 32 | |
4 | KR | 22 | 15 | 7 | 1875 | 1721 | +154 | 30 | |
5 | NjarĂ°vĂk | 22 | 13 | 9 | 1903 | 1875 | +28 | 26 | |
6 | GrindavĂk | 22 | 13 | 9 | 1974 | 1898 | +76 | 26 | |
7 | Stjarnan | 22 | 11 | 11 | 1855 | 1804 | +51 | 22 | |
8 | KeflavĂk | 22 | 10 | 12 | 1874 | 1899 | −25 | 20 | |
9 | ĂĂłr Ăorl | 22 | 9 | 13 | 1804 | 1856 | −52 | 18 | |
10 | Valur | 22 | 7 | 15 | 1821 | 1959 | −138 | 14 | |
11 | ĂĂłr Akureyri (R) | 22 | 3 | 19 | 1689 | 1938 | −249 | 6 | Relegated |
12 | Höttur (R) | 22 | 2 | 20 | 1656 | 2002 | −346 | 4 |
The playoffs are played between the eight first qualified teams with a 1-1-1-1-1 format, playing seeded teams games 1, 3 and 5 at home.
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
1 | Haukar | 3 | ||||||||||||
8 | KeflavĂk | 2 | ||||||||||||
1 | Haukar | 1 | ||||||||||||
4 | KR | 3 | ||||||||||||
4 | KR | 3 | ||||||||||||
5 | NjarĂ°vĂk | 0 | ||||||||||||
3 | TindastĂłll | 1 | ||||||||||||
(Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | ||||||||||||||
4 | KR | 3 | ||||||||||||
2 | ĂR | 3 | ||||||||||||
7 | Stjarnan | 1 | ||||||||||||
2 | ĂR | 1 | ||||||||||||
3 | TindastĂłll | 3 | ||||||||||||
3 | TindastĂłll | 3 | ||||||||||||
6 | GrindavĂk | 0 |
Source: KKĂ
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 |
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Haukar | 3â2 | KeflavĂk | 83â72 | 85â82 | 78â81 | 72â75 | 72â66 |
ĂR | 3â1 | Stjarnan | 79â73 | 57â64 | 67â64 | 71â69 | |
TindastĂłll | 3â0 | GrindavĂk | 96â92 | 114â83 | 84â81 | ||
KR | 3â0 | NjarĂ°vĂk | 89â74 | 91â66 | 81â71 |
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 |
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Haukar | 1â3 | KR | 76â67 | 80â88 | 83â84 | 85â79 | |
ĂR | 1â3 | TindastĂłll | 82â89 | 106â97 | 69â84 | 87â90 |
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 |
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TindastĂłll | 1â3 | KR | 54â75 | 98â70 | 75â77 | 73â89 |
Icelandic teams returned to European competitions nine years after their last participation. [2]
Team | Competition | Progress |
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KR | FIBA Europe Cup | First qualifying round |
Domino's deild karla1 | ||||||||||
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Duration | 5 October 2017 â 28 April 2018 | |||||||||
Number of teams | 12 | |||||||||
TV partner(s) | Stöð 2 Sport | |||||||||
Regular season | ||||||||||
Top seed | Haukar | |||||||||
Relegated |
Höttur ĂĂłr Akureyri | |||||||||
Finals | ||||||||||
Champions | KR | |||||||||
Runners-up | TindastĂłll | |||||||||
Semifinalists |
Haukar ĂR | |||||||||
Statistical leaders | ||||||||||
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Records | ||||||||||
Highest scoring |
Valur 110â104
Stjarnan (10 November 2017) | |||||||||
Winning streak |
Haukar 8 games | |||||||||
Losing streak |
Höttur 14 games | |||||||||
â
2016â17
2018â19 â
All statistics correct as of 28 April 2018.1 Sponsored league name, referring to
Ărvalsdeild karla. |
The 2017â18 Ărvalsdeild karla was the 67th season of the Ărvalsdeild, the top tier men's basketball league in Iceland. The season started on October 5, 2017 and ended on April 28, 2018. KR won its fifth title in a row by defeating TindastĂłll 3â1 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. [1]
Team | City, Region | Arena | Head coach |
---|---|---|---|
GrindavĂk | GrindavĂk | Mustad Höllin |
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ĂR | ReykjavĂk | Hertz Hellirinn |
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KeflavĂk | KeflavĂk | TM Höllin |
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KR | ReykjavĂk | DHL Höllin |
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Haukar | Hafnarfjörður | Schenkerhöllin |
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Höttur | Egilsstaðir | Egilsstaðir |
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NjarĂ°vĂk | NjarĂ°vĂk | green/white |
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Stjarnan | GarĂ°abĂŠr | ĂsgarĂ°ur |
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TindastĂłll | SauĂ°ĂĄrkrĂłkur | SauĂ°ĂĄrkrĂłkur |
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Valur | ReykjavĂk | Valshöllin |
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ĂĂłr Akureyri | Akureyri | Höllin Ak |
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ĂĂłr ĂorlĂĄkshöfn | ĂorlĂĄkshöfn | Icelandic Glacial Höllin |
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Haukar | 22 | 17 | 5 | 1960 | 1712 | +248 | 34 | Qualification to playoffs |
2 | ĂR | 22 | 16 | 6 | 1801 | 1729 | +72 | 32 | |
3 | TindastĂłll | 22 | 16 | 6 | 1929 | 1748 | +181 | 32 | |
4 | KR | 22 | 15 | 7 | 1875 | 1721 | +154 | 30 | |
5 | NjarĂ°vĂk | 22 | 13 | 9 | 1903 | 1875 | +28 | 26 | |
6 | GrindavĂk | 22 | 13 | 9 | 1974 | 1898 | +76 | 26 | |
7 | Stjarnan | 22 | 11 | 11 | 1855 | 1804 | +51 | 22 | |
8 | KeflavĂk | 22 | 10 | 12 | 1874 | 1899 | −25 | 20 | |
9 | ĂĂłr Ăorl | 22 | 9 | 13 | 1804 | 1856 | −52 | 18 | |
10 | Valur | 22 | 7 | 15 | 1821 | 1959 | −138 | 14 | |
11 | ĂĂłr Akureyri (R) | 22 | 3 | 19 | 1689 | 1938 | −249 | 6 | Relegated |
12 | Höttur (R) | 22 | 2 | 20 | 1656 | 2002 | −346 | 4 |
The playoffs are played between the eight first qualified teams with a 1-1-1-1-1 format, playing seeded teams games 1, 3 and 5 at home.
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
1 | Haukar | 3 | ||||||||||||
8 | KeflavĂk | 2 | ||||||||||||
1 | Haukar | 1 | ||||||||||||
4 | KR | 3 | ||||||||||||
4 | KR | 3 | ||||||||||||
5 | NjarĂ°vĂk | 0 | ||||||||||||
3 | TindastĂłll | 1 | ||||||||||||
(Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | ||||||||||||||
4 | KR | 3 | ||||||||||||
2 | ĂR | 3 | ||||||||||||
7 | Stjarnan | 1 | ||||||||||||
2 | ĂR | 1 | ||||||||||||
3 | TindastĂłll | 3 | ||||||||||||
3 | TindastĂłll | 3 | ||||||||||||
6 | GrindavĂk | 0 |
Source: KKĂ
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 |
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Haukar | 3â2 | KeflavĂk | 83â72 | 85â82 | 78â81 | 72â75 | 72â66 |
ĂR | 3â1 | Stjarnan | 79â73 | 57â64 | 67â64 | 71â69 | |
TindastĂłll | 3â0 | GrindavĂk | 96â92 | 114â83 | 84â81 | ||
KR | 3â0 | NjarĂ°vĂk | 89â74 | 91â66 | 81â71 |
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 |
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Haukar | 1â3 | KR | 76â67 | 80â88 | 83â84 | 85â79 | |
ĂR | 1â3 | TindastĂłll | 82â89 | 106â97 | 69â84 | 87â90 |
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 |
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TindastĂłll | 1â3 | KR | 54â75 | 98â70 | 75â77 | 73â89 |
Icelandic teams returned to European competitions nine years after their last participation. [2]
Team | Competition | Progress |
---|---|---|
KR | FIBA Europe Cup | First qualifying round |