title: 2016–17 Úrvalsdeild karla
text: # 2016–17 Úrvalsdeild karla
  
  The 2016–17 Úrvalsdeild karla was the 66th season of the Úrvalsdeild karla, the top tier men's basketball league in Iceland. The season started on 6 October 2016 and ended on 30 April 2017. KR won its fourth title in a row by defeating Grindavík 3–2 in the Finals.
  
  ## Competition format
  
  The participating teams first played a conventional round-robin schedule with every team playing each opponent once "home" and once "away" for a total of 22 games. The top eight teams qualified for the championship playoffs whilst the two last qualified were relegated to Division 1.
  
  ## Regular season
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | KR | 22 | 17 | 5 | 1920 | 1732 | +188 | 34 | Qualification to playoffs |
  | 2 | Stjarnan | 22 | 16 | 6 | 1884 | 1715 | +169 | 32 | Qualification to playoffs |
  | 3 | Tindastóll | 22 | 15 | 7 | 1957 | 1794 | +163 | 30 | Qualification to playoffs |
  | 4 | Grindavík | 22 | 13 | 9 | 1877 | 1857 | +20 | 26 | Qualification to playoffs |
  | 5 | Þór Þorl | 22 | 12 | 10 | 1856 | 1769 | +87 | 24 | Qualification to playoffs |
  | 6 | Keflavík | 22 | 11 | 11 | 1927 | 1861 | +66 | 22 | Qualification to playoffs |
  | 7 | ÍR | 22 | 11 | 11 | 1767 | 1764 | +3 | 22 | Qualification to playoffs |
  | 8 | Þór Akureyri | 22 | 11 | 11 | 1867 | 1858 | +9 | 22 | Qualification to playoffs |
  | 9 | Njarðvík | 22 | 10 | 12 | 1852 | 1877 | −25 | 20 | |
  | 10 | Haukar | 22 | 9 | 13 | 1819 | 1821 | −2 | 18 | |
  | 11 | Skallagrímur | 22 | 7 | 15 | 1886 | 2012 | −126 | 14 | Relegated |
  | 12 | Snæfell | 22 | 0 | 22 | 1693 | 2254 | −561 | 0 | Relegated |
  
  ## Playoffs
  
  | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | | | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | KR | 3 | | | | | | | | |
  | 0 | Þór Akureyri | 000 | | | | | | | | |
  | 0 | Þór Akureyri | 000 | | | 1 | KR | 3 | | | |
  | | | | | | 6 | Keflavík | 010 | | | |
  | 4 | Grindavík | 3 | | | 6 | Keflavík | 010 | | | |
  | 5 | Þór Þorl | 2 | | | | | | | | |
  | 5 | Þór Þorl | 2 | | | | | | 1 | KR | 3 |
  | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | 1 | KR | 3 |
  | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | 4 | Grindavík | 020 |
  | 2 | Stjarnan | 3 | | | | | | | | | 4 | Grindavík | 020 |
  | 7 | ÍR | 0 | | | | | | | | |
  | 7 | ÍR | 0 | | | 2 | Stjarnan | 0 | | | |
  | | | | | | 4 | Grindavík | 3 | | | |
  | 3 | Tindastóll | 1 | | | 4 | Grindavík | 3 | | | |
  | 6 | Keflavík | 3 | | | | | | | | |
  