2017–18 Junior ABA League

Ten under-19 teams are participating at the 2017–18 Junior ABA League season – Budućnost VOLI, Cedevita, Cibona, Crvena zvezda mts, Igokea, Mega Bemax, Mornar, MZT Skopje Aerodrom, Partizan NIS and Petrol Olimpija - will be divided into two semi-final Groups.{{cite web|title=Junior ABA League Competition System|url=http://www.aba-liga.com/competitionsystem_junior.php|website=aba-liga.com|access-date=11 November 2017}}

In Group A in Belgrade, Serbia are Crvena zvezda mts, Cibona, Mega Bemax, Mornar and MZT Skopje Aerodrom. In Group B in Zagreb, Croatia are Budućnost VOLI, Cedevita, Igokea, Partizan NIS and Petrol Olimpija.

In the group stage, all teams will face each other team within a group in a round-robin system. The two best placed teams of each group will advance to the final tournament, which will take place in Laktaši. At the final tournament, the teams will play two games – the semifinal and the final or third place game. The winner of the final tournament will become the 2017–18 ABA Junior Tournament Champion.

===Team allocation===

===Locations and personnel ===

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{{Location map~ |Yugoslavia |lat=42.44 |long=19.25 |label={{Nowrap|Budućnost}}|position=top}}

{{Location map~ |Yugoslavia |lat=45.8 |long=15.96 |label={{Nowrap|Cedevita}}|position=bottom}}

{{Location map~ |Yugoslavia |lat=45.8 |long=15.96 |label={{Nowrap|Cibona}}|position=right}}

{{Location map~ |Yugoslavia |lat=44.81 |long=20.48 |label={{Nowrap|Crvena zvezda}}|position=bottom}}

{{Location map~ |Yugoslavia |lat=44.8 |long=17.18 |label={{Nowrap|Igokea}}|position=bottom}}

{{Location map~ |Yugoslavia |lat=44.98 |long=19.61 |label={{Nowrap|Mega}}|position=left}}

{{Location map~ |Yugoslavia |lat=42.1 |long=19.1 |label={{Nowrap|Mornar}}|position=bottom}}

{{Location map~ |Yugoslavia |lat=42 |long=21.43 |label={{Nowrap|MZT}}|position=bottom}}

{{location map~ |Yugoslavia |lat=46.06 |long=14.5 |label={{Nowrap|Olimpija}} |position=top }}

{{Location map~ |Yugoslavia |lat=44.81 |long=20.48 |label={{Nowrap|Partizan}}|position=top}}

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| Cedevita U19

| Zagreb

| {{flagicon|CRO}} Marko Trninić

| {{flagicon|}}

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| Cibona U19

| Zagreb

| {{flagicon|CRO}} Ante Samac

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| Crvena zvezda mts U19

| Belgrade

| {{flagicon|SRB}} Bojan Đerić

| {{flagicon|SRB}} Zoran Paunović

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| Igokea U19

| Aleksandrovac

| {{flagicon|BIH}} Žarko Milaković

| {{flagicon|SRB}} Dalibor Ilić

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| Mega Bemax U19

| Sremska Mitrovica

| {{flagicon|SRB}} Vlada Vukoičić

| {{flagicon|SRB}} Andrija Marjanović

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| Mornar U19

| Bar

| {{flagicon|MNE}} Aleksandar Mitrović

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| MZT Skopje Aerodrom U19

| Skopje

| {{flagicon|MKD}} Nebojša Đuković

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| Partizan NIS U19

| Belgrade

| {{flagicon|SRB}} Aleksandar Bućan

| {{flagicon|SRB}} Marko Pecarski

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| Petrol Olimpija U19

| Ljubljana

| {{flagicon|SLO}} Lojze Šiško

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Venue: Basket City Hall,{{cite web|title=Juniori u borbi za ABA titulu regionalnog košarkaškog prvaka|url=http://sport.blic.rs/kosarka/domaca-kosarka-i-aba/juniori-u-borbi-za-aba-titulu-regionalnog-kosarkaskog-prvaka/l4yxy4h|website=sport.blic.rs|access-date=23 November 2017}} Belgrade, Serbia

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|team4 =MZT |win_MZT=1 |loss_MZT=3 |gf_MZT=295 |ga_MZT=356 |name_MZT={{flagicon|MKD}} MZT Skopje Aerodrom U19

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Venue: Dom košarke Cedevita, Zagreb, Croatia

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|team4 =PAR |win_PAR=1 |loss_PAR=3 |gf_PAR=313|ga_PAR=327|name_PAR={{flagicon|SRB}} Partizan NIS U19

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Venue: Laktaši Sports Hall, Laktaši, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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|27 January|{{flagicon|SRB}} Crvena zvezda U19|63|{{flagicon|MNE}} Budućnost VOLI U19|57

|27 January|{{flagicon|BIH}} Igokea U19|70|{{flagicon|SRB}} Mega Bemax U19|73

|28 January|{{flagicon|SRB}} Crvena zvezda U19|60|{{flagicon|SRB}} Mega Bemax U19|82

|28 January|{{flagicon|MNE}} Budućnost VOLI U19|74|{{flagicon|BIH}} Igokea U19|77

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Source: [http://www.aba-liga.com/calendar_junior.php?sez=17 Junior Adriatic League]

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