The 1966 Úrvalsdeild karla was the 15th season of the top tier men's basketball league on
Iceland
Iceland is a Nordic countries, Nordic island country between the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between North America and Europe. It is culturally and politically linked with Europe and is the regi ...
, then known as
1. deild karla.
KR won their 2nd title by posting the best record in the league.
ÍKF got relegated after posting the worst record in the league.
Einar Bollason
Einar Gunnar Bollason (born 6 November 1943) is an Icelandic former basketball player, coach and TV analyst. As a player, he won the Icelandic championship six times with KR. In 2001, he was named to the Icelandic basketball team of the 20th ce ...
led the league in total scoring with 210 points.
Competition format
The participating teams played each other twice for a total of 10 games. The top team won the national championship. If two teams were tied at the top at the end of the season, they would have to play an extra game to decide the national championship.
Regular season
Scoring leaders
Source: Íþróttablaðið
References
External links
Official Icelandic Basketball Federation website
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Úrvalsdeild karla (basketball)