The 2018–19 Junior ABA League is the second season of the Junior ABA League with twelve men's under-19 teams from Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia, Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Teams are the junior selections of the 2018–19 ABA League First Division teams.
Competition Twelve under-19 teams are participating at the 2018–19 Junior ABA League season and they are divided into two semi-final Groups. 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. 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 2018–19 ABA Junior Tournament Champion.
Teams Team allocation Regular season Crvena zvezda mts U19 Cedevita U19 Budućnost VOLI U19 Krka U19 Mega Bemax U19 Cibona U19 Mornar U19 Petrol Olimpija U19 Partizan NIS U19 Zadar U19 Igokea U19 FMP (withdraw)
Locations and personnel
Team Home city Head coach Captain Budućnost VOLI U19 Podgorica Petar Mijović Cedevita U19 Zagreb Marko Trninić Cibona U19 Zagreb Ivan Juran Crvena zvezda mts U19 Belgrade Bojan Đerić Igokea U19 Aleksandrovac Aleksandar Ćikić Krka U19 Novo Mesto Leon Stipaničev Mega Bemax U19 Sremska Mitrovica Vlada Vukoičić Mornar U19 Bar Aleksandar Mitrović Partizan NIS U19 Belgrade Aleksandar Bućan Petrol Olimpija U19 Ljubljana Žiga Mravljak Zadar U19 Zadar Jurica Ružić
Group stage
Group A Venue: Bar, Montenegro
Group B Venue: Zadar, Croatia
Final Four Bracket Venue: Slavonski Brod, Croatia
Source: Junior Adriatic League
Semifinals Cedevita v Cibona
Crvena zvezda v Igokea
Third place
Final
CZV Statistics CIB 16/34 (47%) 2-pt field goals 17/32 (53%) 8/24 (33%) 3-pt field goals 11/26 (44%) 12/21 (57%) Free throws 6/15 (40%) 14 Offensive rebounds 5 25 Defensive rebounds 19 39 Total rebounds 24 15 Assists 19 15 Turnovers 10 5 Steals 6 1 Blocks 3 18 Fouls 25
Awards PlayerTeam MVPC Roko Prkačin Cibona U19 Ideal Starting FivePG Sandro Rašić Cibona U19 SG Rok Radović Cedevita U19SF Dalibor Ilić Igokea U19PF Bojan Tomašević Crvena zvezda U19C Roko Prkačin Cibona U19
See also 2018–19 ABA League First Division
References
External links Official website