2013–14 ABA League

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Regular seasonTop seedSerbia Crvena zvezdaSeason MVPCroatia Dario Šarić (Cibona)RelegatedBosnia and Herzegovina ŠirokiFinalsChampionsCroatia Cibona
1st title  Runners-upCroatia CedevitaSemifinalistsSerbia Crvena zvezda
Serbia PartizanFinal Four MVPCroatia Dario Šarić (Cibona)Statistical leaders
Points Croatia Dario Šarić (Cibona) 16.3
Rebounds Croatia Dario Šarić (Cibona) 9.5
Assists United States Jerel Blassingame (Cibona) 7.6
RecordsHighest attendance14,210

The 2013–14 ABA League was the 13th season of the ABA League, with 14 teams from Serbia, Slovenia, Montenegro, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia and Hungary participating in it.

Regular season started on October 4, 2013, and lasted until March 31, 2014. The Final Four took place from April 24 to 27, 2014.

Team information

Country Teams Team City Venue (Capacity)
Serbia Serbia 4
Crvena Zvezda Telekom Belgrade Pionir Hall (8,150)
Mega Vizura Smederevo Sports Hall Smederevo (2,600)
Partizan NIS Belgrade Pionir Hall (8,150)
Radnički Kragujevac Hala Jezero (5,320)
Croatia Croatia 3
Cibona Zagreb Dražen Petrović Basketball Hall (5,400)
Cedevita Zagreb Mala dvorana Doma sportova (4,000)
Zadar Zadar Krešimir Ćosić Hall (10,000)
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina 2
Igokea Aleksandrovac Laktaši Sports Hall (3,000)
Široki Primorka Široki Brijeg Pecara (4,500)
Slovenia Slovenia 2
Krka Novo mesto Leon Štukelj Hall (3,000)
Union Olimpija Ljubljana Arena Stožice (12,480)
Hungary Hungary 1 Szolnoki Olaj Szolnok Tiszaligeti Sportcsarnok (3,000)
North Macedonia Macedonia 1 MZT Skopje Aerodrom Skopje Boris Trajkovski Sports Center (8,000)
Montenegro Montenegro 1 Budućnost VOLI Podgorica Morača Sports Center (5,000)



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Location of teams in the ABA League 2013–14 (former Yugoslavia)
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Location of teams in the 2013–14 ABA League (Hungary)

Head coaches

Team Head coach
Budućnost VOLI Montenegro Igor Jovović
Cedevita Croatia Jasmin Repeša
Cibona Croatia Slaven Rimac
Crvena zvezda Telekom Montenegro Dejan Radonjić
Igokea Serbia Vlada Jovanović
Krka Serbia Aleksandar Džikić
Mega Vizura Serbia Dejan Milojević
MZT Skopje Aerodrom Slovenia Zoran Martič
Partizan NiS Serbia Duško Vujošević
Radnički Serbia Miroslav Nikolić
Szolnoki Olaj Serbia Dragan Aleksić
Široki Primorka Bosnia and Herzegovina Ivan Velić
Union Olimpija Slovenia Aleš Pipan
Zadar Croatia Rajko Vidaković

Coaching changes

Week Club Outgoing coach Date of change Incoming coach
7th Cibona Croatia Neven Spahija 14 November 2013[1] Croatia Slaven Rimac
7th Igokea Bosnia and Herzegovina Dragan Bajić 16 November 2013[2] Bosnia and Herzegovina Milutin Latinčić
8th Široki Primorka Bosnia and Herzegovina Damir Vujanović 18 November 2013[3] Croatia Jakša Vulić
10th MZT Skopje Serbia Vlada Vukoičić 1 December 2013[4] Slovenia Zoran Martič
11th Szolnoki Olaj Austria Nedeljko Ašćerić 11 December 2013[5] Serbia Dragan Aleksić
17th Igokea Bosnia and Herzegovina Milutin Latinčić 19 January 2014[6] Serbia Vlada Jovanović
18th Zadar Croatia Hrvoje Vlašić 28 January 2014[7] Croatia Ivan Sunara
21st Široki Primorka Croatia Jakša Vulić 24 February 2014[8] Croatia Ivan Velić
23rd Zadar Croatia Ivan Sunara 9 March 2014[9] Croatia Rajko Vidaković

Regular season

The regular season began on October 4, 2013, and it will end on March 31, 2014.

Standings

Team Pld W L PF PA Diff Points %
1 Serbia Crvena Zvezda Telekom 26 22 4 2017 1725 +292 48 .846
2 Croatia Cedevita 26 19 7 1917 1802 +115 45 .731
3 Serbia Partizan NIS 26 18 8 1837 1677 +160 44 .692
4 Croatia Cibona 26 17 9 2001 1919 +82 43 .654
5 Montenegro Budućnost VOLI 26 15 11 1921 1851 +70 41 .577
6 Bosnia and Herzegovina Igokea 26 13 13 1857 1935 –78 39 .500
7 Slovenia Krka 26 12 14 1815 1810 +5 38 .462
8 Serbia Mega Vizura 26 12 14 2111 2122 –11 38 .462
9 North Macedonia MZT Skopje Aerodrom 26 12 14 1964 1974 –10 38 .462
10 Slovenia Union Olimpija 26 11 15 1788 1804 –16 37 .423
11 Serbia Radnički 26 10 16 1977 2099 –122 36 .385
12 Hungary Szolnoki Olaj 26 8 18 1793 1937 –144 33[10] .308
13 Croatia Zadar 26 7 19 1776 1956 –180 33 .269
14 Bosnia and Herzegovina Široki Primorka 26 6 20 1789 1952 –163 32 .231
Qualified for Final four
Relegated

Pld – Played; W – Won; L – Lost; PF – Points for; PA – Points against; Diff – Difference; Pts – Points.

As of 31 March 2014[update][11]

Schedule and results

Source:[12]

BUD CDV CIB CZV IGK KRK MEG MZT PAR RKG SZO ŠRK UOL ZDR
Montenegro Budućnost VOLI 64–60 79–72 62–60 74–63 70–68 83–76 87–79 61–65 79–85 86–77 85–68 76–78 90–68
Croatia Cedevita 76–71 67–85 68–64 74–60 83–55 77–73 77–67 68–65 79–71 98–87 85–76 75–60 83–59
Croatia Cibona 65–55 66–51 67–76 74–82 92–78 98–96 93–90 80–76 66–82 87–63 91–80 83–71 91–74
Serbia Crvena Zvezda 74–64 73–59 88–63 93–59 78–65 86–78 87–77 63–57 88–51 90–64 73–66 87–62 82–69
Bosnia and Herzegovina Igokea 75–68 96–89 55–67 52–72 83–74 83–80 65–79 80–83 91–88 72–58 69–60 74–61 65–58
Slovenia Krka 60–57 64–65 66–77 69–78 69–66 80–65 73–50 60–52 83–57 73–67 94–67 67–63 79–80
Serbia Mega Vizura 92–86 62–72 102–74 86–98 77–91 78–74 101–82 76–81 90–87 95–89 82–73 80–85 91–75
North Macedonia MZT Skopje Aerodrom 78–71 75–81 88–93 65–58 90–85 80–75 80–72 69–70 87–95 82–71 88–75 79–60 78–69
Serbia Partizan NIS 72–65 77–68 80–71 83–86 67–56 80–67 88–65 66–73 82–70 20–0[13] 63–58 63–53 80–65
Serbia Radnički 72–86 61–78 78–71 73–78 82–67 84–77 84–86 69–79 66–92 82–91 75–55 81–66 79–74
Hungary Szolnoki Olaj 75–84 68–67 63–64 72–77 79–72 55–63 61–66 81–69 76–71 101–92 71–69 62–71 80–75
Bosnia and Herzegovina Široki Primorka 67–81 68–73 73–84 80–79 78–50 63–68 72–86 67–63 60–81 79–81 76–66 60–58 72–58
Slovenia Union Olimpija 69–73 69–71 47–74 61–62 62–66 65–57 88–75 73–62 66–59 85–56 74–57 77–62 90–66
Croatia Zadar 57–64 66–73 59–53 53–67 79–80 55–57 75–81 72–70 56–64 89–76 71–67 77–69 77–75

Final four

Matches played on 24–27 April 2014 in Kombank Arena, Belgrade, Serbia.

Semifinals Final
      
1 Serbia Crvena zvezda 70
4 Croatia Cibona 75
Croatia Cibona 72
Croatia Cedevita 59
2 Croatia Cedevita 81
3 Serbia Partizan 79

Semifinals

24 April 2014
20:00
Report
Crvena zvezda Telekom Serbia 70–75 Croatia Cibona
Pts: Blažič 25
Rebs: Marjanović 7
Asts: Jenkins 8		 Pts: Blassingame 28
Rebs: Šarić 15
Asts: Blassingame 9
Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Attendance: 8.212
Referees: Boltauzer Matej, Javor Damir, Obradović Petar
25 April 2014
20:00
Report
Cedevita Croatia 81–79 Serbia Partizan NIS
Pts: Bilan 14
Rebs: Suton 11
Asts: Babić 8		 Pts: Pavlović 25
Rebs: Bogdanović 7
Asts: Tepić 4
Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Attendance: 14 210
Referees: Pukl Saša, Boltauzer Matej, Petek Sašo

Final

27 April 2014
20:00
Report
Cibona Croatia 72–59 Croatia Cedevita
Pts: Šarić 23
Rebs: Rozić, Šarić 11
Asts: Blassingame 9		 Pts: Zubčić 13
Rebs: Nurkić 7
Asts: Delaš 4
Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Attendance: 2142
Referees: Belošević Ilija, Jovčić Milivoje, Vojinović Milija


2013–14 ABA League Champions

Croatia
Cibona
1st Title

Top 10 attendances

Single game

Round Game Home team Visitor Attendance Sources
1 Semifinal Croatia Cedevita Serbia Partizan NIS 14,210
2 Semifinal Serbia Crvena zvezda Telekom Croatia Cibona 8,212
3 Regular Season 1 Serbia Partizan NIS Bosnia and Herzegovina Igokea 6,500
4 Regular Season 8 Serbia Partizan NIS Serbia Crvena zvezda Telekom 6,500
5 Regular Season 5 North Macedonia MZT Skopje Aerodrom Serbia Partizan NIS 6,200
6 Regular Season 6 Serbia Partizan NIS Croatia Cibona 6,000
7 Regular Season 2 Serbia Partizan NIS Serbia Mega Vizura 5,600
8 Regular Season 4 Serbia Partizan NIS Croatia Zadar 5,500
9 Regular Season 12 Serbia Partizan NIS Montenegro Budućnost VOLI 5,500
10 Regular Season 12 North Macedonia MZT Skopje Aerodrom Serbia Crvena zvezda Telekom 5,300

Average

Pos Team GP Average High Low
1 Serbia Partizan NIS 12 5,775 6,700 4,500
2 North Macedonia MZT Skopje Aerodrom 13 3,204 6,200 1,800
3 Bosnia and Herzegovina Široki Primorka 13 2,923 4,000 1,500
4 Serbia Crvena Zvezda 13 2,855 4,500 1,129
5 Croatia Zadar 13 2,808 5,000 2,000
6 Montenegro Budućnost VOLI 13 2,496 5,100 1,500
7 Serbia Radnički 13 2,446 4,000 1,500
8 Croatia Cibona 13 2,150 5,200 750
9 Slovenia Union Olimpija 13 2,031 3,800 500
10 Hungary Szolnoki Olaj 13 1,570 1,900 1,000
11 Croatia Cedevita 13 1,498 3,200 627
12 Bosnia and Herzegovina Igokea 13 1,392 3,100 500
13 Slovenia Krka 13 1,342 2,000 1,000
14 Serbia Mega Leks 13 1,273 2,600 500
  • Updated to games played on 31 March 2014

Source: ABA League

Stats leaders

As of 31 March 2014[update] [14]

MVP Round by Round

Round Player Team Efficiency
1 United States Malcolm Armstead Slovenia Krka 30
2 France Léo Westermann Serbia Partizan NIS 31
3 North Macedonia Todor Gečevski North Macedonia MZT Skopje Aerodrom 39
4 Croatia Siniša Štemberger Bosnia and Herzegovina Igokea 35
5 United States Tarence Kinsey Serbia Partizan NIS 32
6 United States Willie Warren Hungary Szolnoki Olaj 50
7 Bosnia and Herzegovina Ratko Varda Serbia Mega Vizura 40
8 Serbia Boban Marjanović Serbia Crvena zvezda Telekom 34
9 Croatia Miro Bilan Croatia Cedevita 28
Serbia Bogdan Bogdanović Serbia Partizan NIS 28
United States Willie Warren (2) Hungary Szolnoki Olaj 28
10 United States Jerel Blassingame Croatia Cibona 33
11 Serbia Sava Lešić Serbia Radnički 41
12 Slovenia Edo Murić Slovenia Krka 32
13 Serbia Sava Lešić (2) Serbia Radnički 28
14 Croatia Marko Jagodić-Kuridža Croatia Cibona 32
15 United States Jerel Blassingame (2) Croatia Cibona 32
Croatia Dario Šarić Croatia Cibona 32
16 Lithuania Deividas Gailius Slovenia Union Olimpija 29
Serbia Sava Lešić (3) Serbia Radnički 29
Croatia Dario Šarić (2) Croatia Cibona 29
17 United States Charles Jenkins Serbia Crvena zvezda Telekom 30
18 Croatia Ivan Buva Bosnia and Herzegovina Široki Primorka 31
19 Serbia Bogdan Bogdanović (2) Serbia Partizan NIS 35
20 Serbia Marko Marinović Serbia Radnički 35
21 Croatia Marin Rozić Croatia Cibona 40
22 Montenegro Nikola Ivanović Montenegro Budućnost VOLI 36
23 Serbia Aleksandar Cvetković North Macedonia MZT Skopje Aerodrom 33
24 United States Johnathon Jones Bosnia and Herzegovina Široki Primorka 31
Serbia Branko Jorović Bosnia and Herzegovina Igokea 31
25 Croatia Dario Šarić (3) Croatia Cibona 30
26 Serbia Nenad Miljenović Serbia Mega Vizura 31
SF Croatia Dario Šarić (4) Croatia Cibona 29
F Croatia Dario Šarić (5) Croatia Cibona 33

Source: ABA League

Ranking MVP

Rank Name Team Efficiency Games Average
1. Croatia Dario Šarić Croatia Cibona 550 26 21.15
2. United States Willie Warren Hungary Szolnoki Olaj 307 17 18.06
3. Serbia Sava Lešić Serbia Radnički 453 26 17.42
4. Serbia Nenad Miljenović Serbia Mega Vizura 427 25 17.08
5. Serbia Boban Marjanović Serbia Crvena zvezda 428 26 16.46

Points

Rank Name Team Points Games PPG
1. Croatia Dario Šarić Croatia Cibona 423 26 16.27
2. Serbia Sava Lešić Serbia Radnički 411 26 15.81
3. Bosnia and Herzegovina Nemanja Gordić Bosnia and Herzegovina Igokea 374 24 15.58
4. United States Willie Warren Hungary Szolnoki Olaj 264 17 15.53
5. Serbia Bogdan Bogdanović Serbia Partizan 359 24 14.96

Rebounds

Rank Name Team Rebounds Games RPG
1. Croatia Dario Šarić Croatia Cibona 246 26 9.46
2. France Joffrey Lauvergne Serbia Partizan 184 25 7.36
3. Serbia Boban Marjanović Serbia Crvena zvezda 190 26 7.31
4. Serbia Sava Lešić Serbia Radnički 173 26 6.65
5. Serbia Nemanja Radović Serbia Mega Vizura 126 19 6.63

Assists

Rank Name Team Assists Games APG
1. United States Jerel Blassingame Croatia Cibona 198 26 7.62
2. Serbia Marko Marinović Serbia Radnički 190 26 7.31
3. Serbia Vasilije Micić Serbia Mega Vizura 146 25 5.84
4. United States Willie Warren Hungary Szolnoki Olaj 90 17 5.29
5. Serbia Nenad Miljenović Serbia Mega Vizura 130 25 5.20

The ideal five and coach of the season

The ideal five of the season selected by the fans and head coaches of the ABA League teams.[15][16]

Position Name Team
PG United States DeMarcus Nelson Serbia Crvena zvezda
SG Serbia Bogdan Bogdanović Serbia Partizan
SF Croatia Dario Šarić Croatia Cibona
PF France Joffrey Lauvergne Serbia Partizan
C Serbia Boban Marjanović Serbia Crvena zvezda
Coach Montenegro Dejan Radonjić Serbia Crvena zvezda

References

  1. ^ "Cibona split with Neven Spahija". abaliga.com. 14 November 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-12-04. Retrieved 4 December 2013.
  2. ^ "Igokea fired coach Bajić". abaliga.com. 16 November 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-12-04. Retrieved 4 December 2013.
  3. ^ "Široki Primorka named Jakša Vulić new coach". abaliga.com. 18 November 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-12-04. Retrieved 4 December 2013.
  4. ^ "MZT split with Vukoičić, signed Martič". abaliga.com. 2 December 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-12-04. Retrieved 4 December 2013.
  5. ^ "Nedeljko Aščerić no longer in charge of Szolnoki Olaj". abaliga.com. 11 December 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-12-11. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
  6. ^ "Igokea promoted new coach". abaliga.com. 19 January 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-01-20. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  7. ^ "Ivan Sunara back in action in ABA League". abaliga.com. 28 January 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-01-29. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
  8. ^ "Široki brings back Ivan Velić". abaliga.com. 24 February 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-02-24. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
  9. ^ "Prihvaćena Sunarina ostavka" (in Croatian). kkzadar.net. 10 March 2014. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
  10. ^ Sanctioned with one point less
  11. ^ Standings – Regular Season Archived 2012-07-23 at the Wayback Machine, adriaticbasket.info
  12. ^ ABA League schedule season 2013-14[permanent dead link]
  13. ^ Partizan won 20:0 against Szolnoki Olaj Archived 2014-03-19 at archive.today; Liga ABA, 18 March 2014
  14. ^ NLB Stats Archived January 16, 2013, at archive.today
  15. ^ "The ideal five of the 2013/14 season selected". abaliga.com. 21 April 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-04-22. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
  16. ^ "Special awards winners presented". abaliga.com. 22 April 2014. Archived from the original on 2015-04-08. Retrieved 8 April 2015.

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