2016–17 Korisliiga season

2016–17 Korisliiga
Teams 10

The 2016–17 Korisliiga season is the 77th season of the top professional basketball league in Finland. The season started in October 2016.

Teams

Location of teams in the 2015–16 Korisliiga

Bisons Loimaa left the league after the 2015–16 season, because of its financial problems.[1] Korihait was promoted from the second tier First Division after winning the championship there.

Team City Arena
Helsinki Seagulls Helsinki Töölö Sports Hall
Kataja Joensuu Joensuu Areena
Kauhajoki Kauhajoki Kauhajoen Yhteiskoulu
Kobrat Lapua Lapuan Urheilutalo
Korihait Uusikaupunki Pohitullin palloiluhalli
Kouvot Kouvola Mansikka-Ahon Urheiluhalli
KTP Kotka Steveco-Areena
Nokia Nokia Nokian Palloiluhalli
Salon Vilpas Vikings Vilpas Salohalli
Tampereen Pyrintö Tampere Pyynikin Palloiluhalli

Standings

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Helsinki Seagulls 7 7 0 563 511 +52 14 Qualification for the playoffs
2 Salon Vilpas Vikings 9 6 3 791 745 +46 12
3 Kataja 8 6 2 695 603 +92 12
4 Nokia 8 4 4 629 648 −19 8
5 Kobrat 9 4 5 685 703 −18 8
6 Kouvot 10 4 6 812 826 −14 8
7 Tampereen Pyrintö 9 4 5 714 755 −41 8
8 Kauhajoki 9 4 5 742 742 0 8
9 KTP 9 3 6 669 698 −29 6
10 Korihait 10 2 8 788 857 −69 4 Relegation to First Division
Updated to match(es) played on 11 November 2016. Source: Korisliiga

Attendance

Included playoffs games.

Pos Team Total High Low Average Change
1 Salon Vilpas 7,685 1,690 1,390 1,537 0.20549019607843+20.5%†
2 Kouvot 5,518 1,280 991 1,104 -0.8910411622276−10.8%†
3 Kauhajoen Karhu 4,070 1,398 754 1,018 0.17416378316032+17.4%†
4 Kataja 4,616 1,247 734 923 -0.8522622345337−14.7%†
5 KTP 3,666 978 846 917 -0.9197592778335−8.0%†
6 Helsinki Seagulls 2,496 901 767 832 -0.8213228035538−17.8%†
7 Korihait 3,253 973 690 813 n/a1
8 Tampereen Pyrintö 3,953 956 657 791 -0.9123414071511−8.7%†
9 Nokia 2,724 873 556 681 -0.91902834008097−8.0%†
10 Kobrat 2,566 687 608 642 0.023923444976077+2.3%†
League total 26,260 1,660 556 943 0.0053304904051172+0.5%†

Updated to games played on 11 November 2016
Source: Korisliiga
Notes:
1: Korihait played in the First Divison last season.

References

  1. ↑ "Bisons hakee liigalisenssiä" (in Finnish). Loimaan Lehti. 31 May 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
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