The 2021–22 Junior ABA League is the fifth season of the Junior ABA League with twelve men's under-19 teams from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia, and Slovenia. Teams were youth system rosters of the 2021–22 ABA League First Division teams.
| Junior ABA League | |
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| Season | 2021–22 |
| Dates | 25–28 November 2021 (Group stage) 28–29 April 2022 (Final Four) |
| Teams | 12 |
| Regular season | |
| Season MVP |  Andrija Grbović |
| Finals | |
| Champions |  Mega Mozzart U19 |
| Runners-up | SC Derby U19 |
| Third place |  Igokea U19 |
| Fourth place |  Cedevita Olimpija U19 |
← 2020–21 2022–23 →
All statistics correct as of September 22, 2022. | |
Mega Mozzart U19 won its third Junior ABA League title defeating SC Derby U19 in the final. Forward Andrija Grbović was named the Junior ABA League MVP award.[1]
Teams
editTeam allocation
edit| Regular season | |||
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| Borac Čačak U19
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 Split U19
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SC Derby U19
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Krka U19
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| Mega Mozzart U19
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Cibona U19
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Mornar Barsko zlato U19
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Cedevita Olimpija U19
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| Partizan NIS U19
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Zadar U19
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Igokea U19
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Spars U19
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Locations and personnel
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| Team | Home city | Head coach | Captain |
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| Borac Čačak U19 | Čačak | Miloš Pejanović
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| Cedevita Olimpija U19 | Ljubljana | Borut Fijavž
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| Cibona U19 | Zagreb | Boris Džidić
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| Igokea U19 | Aleksandrovac | Slobodan Kecman
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| Krka U19 | Novo Mesto | Domen Zevnik
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| Mega Mozzart U19 | Sremska Mitrovica | Dragoljub Avramović
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Nikola Jović
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| Mornar Barsko zlato U19 | Bar | Zoran Peruničić
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| Partizan NIS U19 | Belgrade | Đorđe Jovičić
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| SC Derby U19 | Podgorica | Borivoje Stanišić
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| Split U19 | Split | Ante Grgurević
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| Spars U19 | Sarajevo | Marko Trbić
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| Zadar U19 | Zadar | Marko Selin
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Group stage
editGroup A
editVenue: Bar, Montenegro
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Mega Mozzart U19
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5 | 5 | 0 | 500 | 338 | +162 | 10 | Advance to Final Four |
| 2 | Cedevita Olimpija U19
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5 | 3 | 2 | 395 | 369 | +26 | 8 | |
| 3 | Borac Čačak U19
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5 | 3 | 2 | 391 | 365 | +26 | 8 | |
| 4 | Spars U19
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5 | 3 | 2 | 447 | 425 | +22 | 8 | |
| 5 | Cibona U19
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5 | 1 | 4 | 379 | 429 | −50 | 6 | |
| 6 | Mornar Barsko zlato U19
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5 | 0 | 5 | 295 | 481 | −186 | 5 |
Source: Junior ABA League
Group B
editVenue: Laktaši, Bosnia and Herzegovina
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | SC Derby U19
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5 | 5 | 0 | 453 | 339 | +114 | 10 | Advance to Final Four |
| 2 | Igokea m:tel U19
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5 | 4 | 1 | 398 | 350 | +48 | 9 | |
| 3 | Zadar U19
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5 | 3 | 2 | 390 | 351 | +39 | 8 | |
| 4 | Krka U19
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5 | 1 | 4 | 370 | 404 | −34 | 6 | |
| 5 | Split U19
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5 | 1 | 4 | 341 | 403 | −62 | 6 | |
| 6 | Partizan NIS U19
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5 | 1 | 4 | 238 | 343 | −105 | 6 |
Source: Junior ABA League
Final Four
editBracket
edit| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 28 April | ||||||
| Mega Mozzart U19 | 97 | |||||
| 29 April | ||||||
| Igokea m:tel U19 | 87 | |||||
| Igokea m:tel U19 | 85 | |||||
| 28 April | ||||||
| Cedevita Olimpija U19 | 79 | |||||
| SC Derby U19 | 87 | |||||
| Cedevita Olimpija U19 | 73 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 29 April | ||||||
| Mega Mozzart U19 | 88 | |||||
| SC Derby U19 | 74 | |||||
Source: Junior Adriatic League
Semifinals
editMega Mozzart v Igokea m:tel
edit28 April 2019
16:30 |
| Mega Mozzart U19 |
97–87 | Igokea m:tel U19 |
| Scoring by quarter: 19–28, 25–23, 21–14, 32–22 | ||
| Pts: Nikola Jović 29 Rebs: Nikola Jović 8 Asts: Danilo Labović 6 |
Pts: Amsal Delalić 25 Rebs: Aleksandar Smiljanić 9 Asts: Vuk Bošković 6 | |
SC Derby v Cedevita Olimpija
edit28 April 2019
19:00 |
| SC Derby U19 |
87–73 | Cedevita Olimpija U19 |
| Scoring by quarter: 19–13, 16–11, 31–30, 21–19 | ||
| Pts: Tomislav Ivišić 19 Rebs: Zvonimir Ivišić 11 Asts: T. Ivišić, Ivanović 6 |
Pts: Saša Ciani 16 Rebs: Saša Ciani 12 Asts: Saša Ciani 7 | |
Third place
edit29 April 2019
16:00 |
| Igokea m:tel U19 |
85–79 | Cedevita Olimpija U19 |
| Scoring by quarter: 23–21, 20–23, 16–23, 26–12 | ||
| Pts: Vuk Bošković 19 Rebs: Vuk Bošković 12 Asts: Amsal Delalić 5 |
Pts: Saša Ciani 34 Rebs: Saša Ciani 10 Asts: Lon Ličan 6 | |
Final
edit29 April 2019
18:30 |
| Mega Mozzart U19 |
88–74 | SC Derby U19 |
| Scoring by quarter: 16–18, 22–19, 31–14, 19–23 | ||
| Pts: Andrija Grbović 30 Rebs: Oleksandr Kobzystyi 12 Asts: Nikola Jović 7 |
Pts: Tomislav Ivišić 16 Rebs: Zvonimir Ivišić 12 Asts: T. Ivišić, Ivanović 3 | |
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Awards
editReferences
edit- ^ "Mega odbranila titulu u juniorskoj ABA ligi". b92.net. Retrieved 10 June 2022.
- ^ "Andrija Grbović becomes the MVP of the U19 ABA League Championship Final Four Tournament". aba-liga.com. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
- ^ "Bošković, Grbović, Jović, Ciani and Ivišić form the U19 Ideal Starting Five". aba-liga.com. Retrieved 30 April 2022.