2017–18 Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague
Basketball league season
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The 2017–18 Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague was the 2017–18 edition of the Ukrainian top-tier basketball championship. The season started on 29 September 2017.[1] Cherkaski Mavpy won its first national championship after defeating Dnipro in the finals, 0–3.[2]
| Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague | |
|---|---|
| Season | 2017–18 |
| Duration | 29 September 2017 – May 2018 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Regular season | |
| Season MVP | Oleksandr Kol'čenko |
| Finals | |
| Champions | Cherkaski Mavpy (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Dnipro |
← 2016–17 2018–19 → | |
Teams
Location of teams in 2017–18 Basketball SuperLeague
After the withdrawal of Kremin and Volynbasket, only eight teams would participate in the 2017–18 season.
| Team | City | Arena |
|---|---|---|
| BIPA | Odesa | Palace of Sports |
| Budivelnyk | Kyiv | Kyiv Sports Palace |
| Cherkaski Mavpy | Cherkasy | Sportpalace Budivelnyk |
| Dnipro | Dnipro | Sportcomplex Shynnik |
| Khimik | Yuzhne | Sportcomplex Olymp |
| Mykolaiv | Mykolaiv | Sports School Nadiya |
| Politekhnik | Kharkiv | |
| Zaporizhzhia | Zaporizhzhia | Palace of Sports ZAB |
Regular season
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dnipro | 28 | 25 | 3 | 2416 | 2006 | +410 | 53 | Qualification to playoffs |
| 2 | Cherkaski Mavpy | 28 | 20 | 8 | 2364 | 2211 | +153 | 48 | |
| 3 | Budivelnyk | 28 | 19 | 9 | 2219 | 1993 | +226 | 47 | |
| 4 | Khimik | 28 | 14 | 14 | 2251 | 2184 | +67 | 42 | |
| 5 | BIPA | 28 | 11 | 17 | 2124 | 2313 | −189 | 39 | |
| 6 | Mykolaiv | 28 | 10 | 18 | 2142 | 2277 | −135 | 38 | |
| 7 | Politekhnik | 28 | 7 | 21 | 2100 | 2419 | −319 | 35 | |
| 8 | Zaporizhzhia | 28 | 6 | 22 | 2074 | 2287 | −213 | 34 |
Source: FBU, Flashscores.com
Playoffs
Quarterfinals were played in a best-of-three playoff format. Semifinals were played with a 2-2-1 format and the finals with a 2-2-1-1-1 format.
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 Dnipro | 85 | 82 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 Zaporizhzhia | 82 | 78 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 Dnipro | 96 | 67 | 81 | 75 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 Khimik | 62 | 62 | 99 | 69 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 Khimik | 80 | 96 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 BIPA | 69 | 86 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 Dnipro | 75 | 72 | 66 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 Cherkaski Mavpy | 76 | 76 | 79 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 Cherkaski Mavpy | 128 | 104 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 Politekhnik | 89 | 80 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 Cherkaski Mavpy | 91 | 83 | 59 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 Mykolaiv | 78 | 54 | 57 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 Budivelnyk | 63 | 50 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 Mykolaiv | 82 | 53 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Third place | ||||||
4 Khimik | 71 | 100 | 68 | |||
6 Mykolaiv | 60 | 92 | 66 | |||
Individual awards
| Player | Team | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
 Oleksandr Kolchenko | Cherkaski Mavpy | [3] |
Ukrainian clubs in European competitions
| Team | Competition | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| BC Budivelnyk | Champions League | Second qualifying round |
| BC Khimik | FIBA Europe Cup | Regular season |
| Dnipro | First qualifying round |