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The 2019–20 ABA League First Division was the 19th season of the
ABA League The ABA League, renamed the ABA League First Division in 2017, is the top-tier regional men's professional basketball league that originally featured clubs from former Yugoslavia (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedoni ...
with 12 teams from
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Croatia Croatia, officially the Republic of Croatia, is a country in Central Europe, Central and Southeast Europe, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. It borders Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to the east, Bosnia and Herze ...
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Slovenia Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia, is a country in Central Europe. It borders Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the south and southeast, and a short (46.6 km) coastline within the Adriati ...
and
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participating in it. The season started on 4 October 2019 and played its last games on 9 March 2020 due to the
COVID-19 pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic and COVID pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an disease outbreak, outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December ...
. On 12 March 2020, the ABA League Assembly temporarily suspended its competitions due to the
COVID-19 pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic and COVID pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an disease outbreak, outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December ...
. On 27 May 2020, the ABA League Assembly canceled definitely its competitions due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Crvena zvezda mts was the defending champion and as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic, the ABA League Assembly decided not to recognize any team as the champion for the season.


Teams


Promotion and relegation

A total of 12 teams will contest the league, including 11 sides from the 2018–19 season and one promoted from the 2018–19 Second Division. ;Team promoted from the Second Division * Koper Primorska ;Team relegated to the Second Division * Petrol Olimpija


Venues and locations


Personnel and sponsorship


Coaching changes


Regular season

The regular season starts in September 2019 and ends in March 2020.


League table


Positions by round


Results


Statistical leaders

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Points

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Assists

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ABA League


MVP List


MVP of the Round

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ABA League


MVP of the Month


Clubs in European competitions


See also

* List of current ABA League First Division team rosters * 2019–20 ABA League Second Division * 2019 ABA League Supercup * 2019–20 Junior ABA League * 2019–20 WABA League ;2019–20 domestic competitions * 2019–20 Basketball League of Serbia * 2019–20 HT Premijer liga * 2019–20 Slovenian Basketball League * 2019–20 Prva A liga * 2019–20 Basketball Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina ;Teams * 2019–20 KK Cedevita Olimpija season * 2019–20 KK Crvena zvezda season * 2019–20 KK Partizan season


Notes


References


External links


Official website

ABA League
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