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2007–08 ABA NLB League

The ABA NLB League 2007–08, the seventh season of the regional Liga ABA, saw a further change in the competition structure. After trying a playoff system the previous year, the league returned to a combination of elimination and a Final Four tournament.

2007-08 NLB League season
LeagueNLB League
SportBasketball
Number of teams Serbia (5 teams)
 Croatia (4 teams)
 Slovenia (3 teams)
 Bosnia and Herzegovina (1 team)
 Montenegro (1 team)
Regular season
Season championsSerbia Partizan Igokea
Season MVPSerbia Tadija Dragićević (Crvena zvezda)
Top scorerSerbia Tadija Dragićević (Crvena zvezda) (20.46 ppg)
Final four
ChampionsSerbia Partizan Igokea
NLB League seasons

14 teams from Slovenia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Serbia participated in the NLB League in its seventh season: Union Olimpija, Helios, Geoplin Slovan, Cibona, Zadar, Zagreb, Split, Široki ERONET, Crvena zvezda, Partizan, Hemofarm, FMP Železnik, Vojvodina and Budućnost.

There were 26 rounds played in the regular part of the season. Eight best teams from the regular season qualified for the best-of-three quarter-final series. The Final Four Tournament was later held in Ljubljana.

Partizan became the 2008 League Champion.

Team information

Venues and locations

CountryTeamsTeamCityVenue (Capacity)
Serbia5
PartizanBelgradePionir Hall (8,150)
Hemofarm STADAVršacMillennium Center (5,000)
Crvena zvezdaBelgradePionir Hall (8,150)
FMP ŽeleznikBelgradeŽeleznik Hall (3,000)
Vojvodina SrbijagasNovi SadSPC Vojvodina (8000)
Croatia4
CibonaZagrebDražen Petrović Basketball Hall (5,400)
ZadarZadarJazine (3,000)
Zagreb COZagrebTrnsko (2,000)
Split COSplitArena Gripe (6,000)
Slovenia3
Union OlimpijaLjubljanaHala Tivoli (6,000)
HeliosDomžaleDvorana Komunalnega centra (2,180)
Geoplin SlovanLjubljanaKodeljevo Hall (3,080)
Bosnia and Herzegovina1
Široki Prima pivoŠiroki Brijeg"Pecara" (4,500)
Montenegro1
BudućnostPodgoricaMorača Sports Center (4,570)

Regular season

Qualified for Playoffs
Relegated

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

Stats Leaders

Points

RankNameTeamPointsGamesPPG
1. Tadija DragićevićCrvena zvezda5732820,46
2. Marlon GarnettSplit4602419,17
3. Jakov VladovićZagreb4482517,92
4. Omar CookCrvena zvezda4792916,52
5. Robert TrohaHelios3882515,52

Rebounds

RankNameTeamReboundsGamesRPG
1. Vladimir GolubovićVojvodina227268,73
2. Ante TomićZagreb186267,15
3. Todor GečevskiZadar211307,03
4. Andrija StipanovićSplit179266,88
5. Dejan IvanovSplit161256,44

Assists

RankNameTeamAssistsGamesAPG
1. Omar CookCrvena zvezda188296,48
2. Anthony AkinsSplit149255,96
3. Jakov VladovićZagreb110254,40
4. Milton PalacioPartizan109283,89
5. Corey BrewerZadar108303,60

Ranking MVP

RankNameTeamEfficiencyGamesAverage
1. Tadija DragićevićCrvena zvezda6142821,93
2. Omar CookCrvena zvezda6002920,69
3. Nikola PekovićPartizan5652820,18
4. Jakov VladovićZagreb4922519,68
5. Vladimir GolubovićVojvodina4742618,23

Playoffs

Team #1Agg.Team #21st leg2nd leg3rd leg*
Partizan Igokea 2 - 0 Cibona90 - 80100 - 93–
Zadar 2 - 1 FMP Železnik95 - 91 (ot)94 - 99 (ot)74 - 73
Hemofarm STADA 2 - 1 Budućnost87 - 7155 - 6475 - 69
Crvena zvezda 1 - 2 Union Olimpija93 - 8760 - 8874 - 97

* if necessary

Final four

Matches played at Hala Tivoli, Ljubljana

Semifinals
April 25.		Final
April 26.
      
1Partizan Igokea94
5Union Olimpija90
1Partizan Igokea69
3Hemofarm STADA51
2Zadar72
3Hemofarm STADA81

Semifinals

Partizan vs. Union Olimpija

April 25
20:45 CET
Partizan 94–90 Union Olimpija
Scoring by quarter: 25-22, 16-23, 27-16, 26-29
Pts: Peković 31
Rebs: Veličković 6
Asts: Palacio , Kecman 3		Pts: Bailey 24
Rebs: Zupan 7
Asts: Bailey 3
Hala Tivoli, Ljubljana
Attendance: 5,500
Referees: Muhvić (CRO), Dožai (CRO), Radović (CRO)

Zadar vs. Hemofarm STADA

April 25
18:15 CET
Zadar 72–81 Hemofarm STADA
Scoring by quarter: 24-21, 16-21, 22-20, 10-19
Pts: Johnson 19
Rebs: Štimac 15
Asts: Brewer 4		Pts: Pavković, Joksimović 13
Rebs: Joksimović 8
Asts: Pavković 7
Hala Tivoli, Ljubljana
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Šutulović (MNE), Obradović (BIH), Boltauzer (SLO)

Final

April 26
20:45 CET
Partizan 69–51 Hemofarm STADA
Scoring by quarter: 18-15, 22-12, 19-11, 10-13
Pts: Peković, 22
Rebs: Peković 7
Asts: Palacio 3		Pts: Marković 11
Rebs: Marjanović 7
Asts: Pavković 3
Hala Tivoli, Ljubljana
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Belošević (SRB), Pukl (SLO), Šutulović (MNE)


2007–08 ABA NLB League Champions


Partizan
2nd Title

ABA clubs in European competitions

CompetitionTeamProgressResult
Euroleague PartizanQuarterfinalsEliminated by Tau Cerámica, 1–2
Union OlimpijaRegular Season Group A6th place
CibonaRegular Season Group B6th place
ULEB Cup HemofarmTop 16Eliminated by Akasvayu Girona, 133–156
Crvena zvezdaTop 16Eliminated by Beşiktaş, 149–161
ZadarTop 16Eliminated by Valencia, 144–162
BudućnostTop 32Eliminated by Hemofarm, 134–155
FMPRegular Season Group B5th place
FIBA EuroCup Zagreb COQuarter-finalsEliminated by Barons LMT, 1–2
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