Adriatic Basketball League 2008/09

ABA League 2008/2009 season
sport	basketball
founding year	2001
Teams	14th
countries	Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatia Montenegro Serbia Slovenia
master	KK Partizan (3rd title)
MVP (regular season)	Ante Tomić from KK Zagreb

The 2008-09 Adriatic Basketball League season was the eighth season of the Adriatic Basketball League. 14 teams from 5 countries took part in the 2008/09 season. The season began on October 10, 2009 and ended on March 20, 2010. KK Partizan became champions for the third time .

Tournament format

In the regular season, 14 teams played a double round each against each other. Then the first four teams played the final four.

Participating teams

country	team	city	Venue (capacity)
	Bosna ASA	Sarajevo	Dvorana Mirza Delibašić (6,500)
	KK split	Split	Arena Gripe (6,000)
	KK Zadar	Zadar	Dvorana Krešimira Ćosića (9,200)
	KK Cibona Zagreb	Zagreb	Dražen Petrović basketball hall (5,400)
	KK Zagreb	Zagreb	Dražen Petrović basketball hall (5,400)
	KK Budućnost Podgorica	Podgorica	Sports ski center Morača (5,000)
	FMP Železnik	Belgrade	Železnik Hall (3,000)
	KK Red Star Belgrade	Belgrade	Pionir Hall (8,150)
	KK Partizan	Belgrade	Pionir Hall (8,150)
	Vojvodina Srbijagas	Novi Sad	SPENS (8,000)
	Hemofarm	Vršac	Millennium Center (5,000)
	KK Helios Domžale	Domžale	Municipal Center Halle (2,500)
	KK Krka	Novo mesto	Leon Štukelj Hall (2,000)
	Union Olimpija	Ljubljana	Arena Stožice (12,480)

Regular season

The regular season games took place from October 10, 2009 to March 20, 2010.

table

Final score

space	team	Sp	S.	N	P +	P-	Diff
1	Partizan Belgrade	26th	23	3	1966	1771	+195
2	Cibona Zagreb	26th	19th	7th	2088	1945	+143
3	Hemofarm STADA	26th	19th	7th	2082	1987	+147
4th	Red Star	26th	19th	7th	2010	1913	+97
5	KK Zadar	26th	17th	9	2139	1935	+204
6th	Budućnost	26th	15th	11	2017	1972	+45
7th	Bosna ASA	26th	11	15th	2025	2062	−37
8th	FMP Železnik	26th	10	16	2071	2055	−23
9	Union Olimpija	26th	10	16	1981	1999	−18
10	KK split	26th	10	16	1899	2014	−115
11	KK Krka	26th	9	17th	1897	2041	−144
12	Helios Domžale	26th	8th	18th	1897	2010	−113
13	Zagreb	26th	8th	18th	1983	2100	−117
14th	Vojvodina Srbijagas	26th	4th	22nd	1967	2179	−212

Final four

The final four took place on April 16 and 18, 2009.

	Semifinals					final
	1	Partizan Belgrade	64
	4th	Red Star	58
						1	Partizan Belgrade	63
						2	Cibona Zagreb	49
	2	Cibona Zagreb	77
	3	Hemofarm STADA	65

Awards

Regular Season MVP

Ante Tomić from KK Zagreb