Adriatic Basketball League 2003/04

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Adriatic basketball
league 2003/2004 season
Logo of the ABA League
sport basketball
founding year 2001
Teams 14th
countries Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatia Serbia and Montenegro Slovenia
CroatiaCroatia 
Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro 
SloveniaSlovenia 
master Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro FMP Reflex
(1st title)
MVP
(regular season)
Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro Dejan Milojević from KK Budućnost Podgorica
Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro

The 2003/04 Adriatic Basketball League season was the third season of the Adriatic Basketball League. 14 teams from 4 countries took part in the 2003/04 season. The season started on October 4, 2003 and ended on April 18, 2004. FMP Reflex from Belgrade became the champions for the first time .

Tournament format

In the regular season, 14 teams played a double round each against each other. After the regular season, the master was determined in a final four.

Participating teams

country team city Venue (capacity)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina Banjalučka Pivara Banja Luka SD Borik Arena (5,000)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina Široki Brijeg Široki Brijeg Dvorana Pecara (4,500)
CroatiaCroatia KK split Split Dvorana na Gripama (5,000)
CroatiaCroatia KK Zadar Zadar Dvorana Krešimira Ćosića (9,200)
CroatiaCroatia KK Cibona Zagreb Zagreb Dražen Petrović basketball hall (5,400)
CroatiaCroatia KK Zagreb Zagreb Dražen Petrović basketball hall (5,400)
Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro FMP reflex Belgrade Železnik Hall (3,000)
Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro KK Red Star Belgrade Belgrade Pionir Hall (8,150)
Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro KK Budućnost Podgorica Podgorica Sports ski center Morača (5,000)
Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro KK Lovćen Cetinje Cetinje SRC Lovćen (1,500)
SloveniaSlovenia Pivovarna Laško Laško Dvorana Tri lilije (3,000)
SloveniaSlovenia KK Krka Novo mesto Dvorana Leon Štukelj (3,000)
SloveniaSlovenia KD Slovan Ljubljana Dvorana Kodeljevo (1,500)
SloveniaSlovenia Union Olimpija Ljubljana Arena Stožice (12,480)


Regular season

The regular season games took place from October 6, 2003 to April 9, 2004.

table

Final score

space team Sp S. N P + P- Diff
1 CroatiaCroatia Cibona Zagreb 26th 20th 6th 2242 1984 +258
2 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro FMP reflex 26th 19th 7th 2187 1945 +242
3 SloveniaSlovenia Union Olimpija 26th 18th 8th 2173 2050 +123
4th Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro Red Star 26th 18th 8th 2250 2168 +82
5 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro KK Budućnost Podgorica 26th 16 10 2307 2235 +72
6th SloveniaSlovenia Pivovarna Laško 26th 15th 11 2084 2010 +74
7th SloveniaSlovenia KK Krka 26th 14th 12 2116 2091 + 25
8th CroatiaCroatia KK Zadar 26th 13 13 2277 2217 +60
9 CroatiaCroatia KK split 26th 10 16 2118 2226 −108
10 SloveniaSlovenia KD Slovan 26th 9 17th 1923 2083 −160
11 CroatiaCroatia Zagreb 26th 9 17th 2023 2134 −111
12 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina Široki Brijeg 26th 8th 18th 2004 2128 −124
13 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina Banjalučka Pivara 26th 8th 18th 2065 2229 −164
14th Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro KK Lovćen Cetinje 26th 5 21st 2000 2269 −269

Final four

The final four games took place on April 16 and 18, 2004.

  Semifinals final
                 
1 CroatiaCroatia Cibona Zagreb 97    
3 SloveniaSlovenia Union Olimpija 81  
1 CroatiaCroatia Cibona Zagreb 70
  2 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro FMP reflex 71
2 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro FMP reflex 113 (OT)
4th Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro Red Star 110  

Awards

Regular Season MVP

Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro Igor Rakočević from KK Budućnost PodgoricaSerbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro