2016–17 Prva A liga

The 2016–17 Prva A Liga, known as Erste košarkaške lige by sponsorship reasons, is the 11th season of the Montenegrin Basketball League, the top tier basketball league on Montenegro. Budućnost VOLI is the defending champion.

Prva A Liga
Teams	11
Regular season
Top seed	Teodo Tivat
Relegated	Primorje
Finals
Champions	Budućnost VOLI
Runners-up	Mornar
Semifinalists	Teodo Tivat Lovćen
← 2015–16 2017–18 →

Competition format

Nine of the eleven teams that play the league join the regular season and play a three-round robin competition where the six first qualified teams join the playoffs with the two 2016–17 ABA League teams (Budućnost Voli and Mornar). The last qualified team is relegated.^[1]

Regular season

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Teodo Tivat	24	21	3	1963	1692	+271	45	Qualification to the playoffs
2	Lovćen	24	16	8	1855	1644	+211	40
3	Ibar Rožaje	24	16	8	1848	1775	+73	40
4	Sutjeska	24	15	9	1915	1769	+146	39
5	Ulcinj	24	13	11	1699	1683	+16	37
6	Studenski centar	24	9	15	1812	1882	−70	33
7	Jedinstvo	24	8	16	1747	1891	−144	32
8	Danilovgrad	24	6	18	1636	1876	−240	30
9	Primorje	24	4	20	1648	1911	−263	28	Relegated

Source: KSCG, Flashscore.com

Playoffs

Budućnost VOLI and Mornar joined directly the playoffs as they participated in the 2016–17 ABA League. The finals were played with a 1-1-1-1-1 format, playing Budućnost VOLI games 1, 3 and 5 at home.

	Quarter-finals								Semi-finals								Final
	Budućnost VOLI			94	103	0
	Studenski centar			70	75	0
									Budućnost VOLI			79	64	0
									Lovćen			69	60	0
	Lovćen			75	80	0
	Ibar Rožaje			72	76	0
																	Budućnost VOLI	78	62	78	66	76
																	Mornar	64	73	64	82	73
	Mornar			85	20	0
	Ulcinj			68	0	0
									Mornar			70	91	0
									Teodo Tivat			65	63	0
	Teodo Tivat			84	83	0
	Sutjeska			65	77	0