The 2024 KML Playoffs was the postseason tournament held to determine the 2023–24 champions of the Korvpalli Meistriliiga (KML).[1] The playoffs began on 23 April 2024 and ended on 28 May with BC Kalev/Cramo defeating Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits in the finals.[2]
PAF Korvpalli Meistriliiga1 | ||||||||||
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Season | 2023–24 | |||||||||
Duration | 23 April – 28 May | |||||||||
Teams | 8 | |||||||||
Finals | ||||||||||
Champions | BC Kalev/Cramo | |||||||||
Runners-up | Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits | |||||||||
Third place | AVIS UTILITAS Rapla | |||||||||
Fourth place | Pärnu Sadam | |||||||||
Finals MVP | Ben Shungu | |||||||||
Statistical leaders | ||||||||||
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Records | ||||||||||
Biggest home win | BC Kalev/Cramo 106–51 AVIS UTILITAS Rapla (8 May 2024) | |||||||||
Biggest away win | AVIS UTILITAS Rapla 66–110 BC Kalev/Cramo (10 May 2024) | |||||||||
Highest attendance | 2,338 Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits 61–82 BC Kalev/Cramo (25 May 2024) | |||||||||
← 2022–23 2024–25 →
1 Sponsored league name, referring to PAF. |
Qualified teams
editThe club rankings were determined by the results of the 2023–24 Estonian-Latvian Basketball League regular season.[3]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | PCT | Qualification |
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1 | BC Kalev/Cramo | 30 | 29 | 1 | 2597 | 2079 | +518 | .967 | Qualification to playoffs |
2 | Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits | 30 | 19 | 11 | 2262 | 2082 | +180 | .633 | |
3 | Pärnu Sadam | 30 | 15 | 15 | 2324 | 2314 | +10 | .500 | |
4 | TalTech/OPTIBET | 30 | 14 | 16 | 2378 | 2422 | −44 | .467 | |
5 | AVIS UTILITAS Rapla | 30 | 12 | 18 | 2239 | 2337 | −98 | .400 | |
6 | Keila Coolbet | 30 | 10 | 20 | 2373 | 2584 | −211 | .333 | |
7 | Viimsi | 30 | 6 | 24 | 2048 | 2551 | −503 | .200 | |
8 | Tallinna Kalev/SNABB | 30 | 4 | 26 | 2103 | 2668 | −565 | .133 |
Source: basket.ee
Bracket
editQuarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
1 | BC Kalev/Cramo | 3 | ||||||||||||
8 | Tallinna Kalev/SNABB | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | BC Kalev/Cramo | 3 | ||||||||||||
5 | AVIS UTILITAS Rapla | 0 | ||||||||||||
4 | TalTech/OPTIBET | 2 | ||||||||||||
5 | AVIS UTILITAS Rapla | 3 | ||||||||||||
1 | BC Kalev/Cramo | 3 | ||||||||||||
2 | Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits | 0 | ||||||||||||
2 | Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits | 3 | ||||||||||||
7 | Viimsi | 0 | ||||||||||||
2 | Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits | 3 | Third place | |||||||||||
3 | Pärnu Sadam | 1 | ||||||||||||
3 | Pärnu Sadam | 3 | 3 | Pärnu Sadam | 1 | |||||||||
6 | Keila Coolbet | 2 | 5 | AVIS UTILITAS Rapla | 3 |
Quarterfinals
editBC Kalev/Cramo vs. Tallinna Kalev/SNABB
edit23 April 2024 | BC Kalev/Cramo | 97–49 (Series: 1–0) |
Tallinna Kalev/SNABB | Tallinn |
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19:00 (GMT) | Scoring by quarter: 18–10, 23–13, 25–13, 31–13 | |||
Pts: Kurbas, Shephard 17 Rebs: Dorbek 10 Asts: Dorbek 12 |
Box Score | Pts: Jaakson, Paiste 12 Rebs: Hardy 5 Asts: Jaakson, Hardy 3 |
Arena: Kalev Sports Hall Attendance: 402 Referees: Ivo Kitsing, Rauno Kobin, Indrek Kelement |
26 April 2024 | Tallinna Kalev/SNABB | 70–75 (Series: 0–2) |
BC Kalev/Cramo | Tallinn |
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19:00 (GMT) | Scoring by quarter: 19–24, 15–21, 21–16, 15–14 | |||
Pts: Hardy 17 Rebs: Keedus 6 Asts: Paiste 4 |
Box Score | Pts: Jurkatamm 16 Rebs: Böckler, Hermet 9 Asts: Kaukiainen 6 |
Arena: Nord Cramo Sports Hall Attendance: 92 Referees: Hendrik Laas, Risto Visnapuu, Egert Tiidor |
29 April 2024 | BC Kalev/Cramo | 86–59 (Series: 3–0) |
Tallinna Kalev/SNABB | Tallinn |
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19:00 (GMT) | Scoring by quarter: 19–11, 26–23, 14–5, 27–20 | |||
Pts: Suárez 14 Rebs: Böckler 7 Asts: Shungu 9 |
Box Score | Pts: Campbell 20 Rebs: Hardy 5 Asts: Hardy 3 |
Arena: Kalev Sports Hall Attendance: 361 Referees: Mihkel Männiste, Ranno Konks, Indrek Kelement |
Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits vs. Viimsi
edit24 April 2024 | Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits | 105–65 (Series: 1–0) |
Viimsi | Tartu |
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19:00 (GMT) | Scoring by quarter: 22–24, 29–10, 27–11, 27–20 | |||
Pts: Veideman 21 Rebs: Mālmanis 8 Asts: 3 players, 4 |
Box Score | Pts: Hint 18 Rebs: Verhoeven 12 Asts: Verhoeven 5 |
Arena: University of Tartu Sports Hall Attendance: 766 Referees: Mart Uuehendrik, Ivo Kitsing, Egert Tiidor |
26 April 2024 | Viimsi | 77–85 (Series: 0–2) |
Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits | Viimsi |
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19:00 (GMT) | Scoring by quarter: 16–21, 15–21, 24–24, 22–19 | |||
Pts: Vaaks 18 Rebs: Verhoeven 7 Asts: Hint 5 |
Box Score | Pts: Mālmanis 16 Rebs: Rozītis 9 Asts: Harris 7 |
Arena: Forus Sports Center Attendance: 483 Referees: Rainis Värv, Ranno Konks, Aleksei Mohov |
29 April 2024 | Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits | 72–65 (Series: 3–0) |
Viimsi | Tartu |
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19:00 (GMT) | Scoring by quarter: 15–18, 25–15, 10–10, 22–22 | |||
Pts: Mālmanis 22 Rebs: Mālmanis 15 Asts: Three players 3 |
Box Score | Pts: Vaaks 26 Rebs: Verhoeven 9 Asts: Three players 3 |
Arena: University of Tartu Sports Hall Attendance: 724 Referees: Mart Uuehendrik, Rauno Kobin, Risto Visnapuu |
Pärnu Sadam vs. Keila Coolbet
edit24 April 2024 | Pärnu Sadam | 79–71 (Series: 1–0) |
Keila Coolbet | Pärnu |
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19:00 (GMT) | Scoring by quarter: 22–20, 19–9, 22–21, 16–21 | |||
Pts: Dijkstra 25 Rebs: Post 13 Asts: Post 9 |
Box Score | Pts: Kasemets 23 Rebs: Krestinin 9 Asts: Johnson 6 |
Arena: Pärnu Sports Hall Attendance: 849 Referees: Mihkel Männiste, Hendrik Laas, Aleksei Mohov |
26 April 2024 | Keila Coolbet | 93–69 (Series: 1–1) |
Pärnu Sadam | Keila |
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19:30 (GMT) | Scoring by quarter: 22–18, 24–19, 27–20, 20–12 | |||
Pts: Žunda 23 Rebs: Krestinin 11 Asts: Johnson 5 |
Box Score | Pts: Barnies 11 Rebs: Jonāts 5 Asts: Post 5 |
Arena: Keila Health Center Attendance: 719 Referees: Aare Halliko, Mart Uuehendrik, Indrek Kelement |
28 April 2024 | Pärnu Sadam | 60–53 (Series: 2–1) |
Keila Coolbet | Pärnu |
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17:00 (GMT) | Scoring by quarter: 14–11, 13–7, 12–20, 21–15 | |||
Pts: Post 13 Rebs: Post 8 Asts: Post 5 |
Box Score | Pts: Žunda 23 Rebs: Kasemets 10 Asts: Johnson 3 |
Arena: Pärnu Sports Hall Attendance: 820 Referees: Rainis Värv, Ivo Kitsing, Risto Visnapuu |
1 May 2024 | Keila Coolbet | 80–79 (Series: 2–2) (OT) |
Pärnu Sadam | Keila |
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19:30 (GMT) | Scoring by quarter: 11–13, 25–14, 20–18, 10–21, Overtime: 14–13 | |||
Pts: Kasemets, Žunda 18 Rebs: Kasemets 10 Asts: Johnson 9 |
Box Score | Pts: Tamm 15 Rebs: Tamm 8 Asts: Post 7 |
Arena: Keila Health Center Attendance: 865 Referees: Aare Halliko, Aleksei Mohov, Ranno Konks |
2 May 2024 | Pärnu Sadam | 87–67 (Series: 3–2) |
Keila Coolbet | Pärnu |
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19:00 (GMT) | Scoring by quarter: 18–17, 17–9, 27–19, 25–22 | |||
Pts: Dijkstra 20 Rebs: Barnies 10 Asts: Post 9 |
Box Score | Pts: Serheyev 17 Rebs: Serheyev 6 Asts: Johnson 8 |
Arena: Pärnu Sports Hall Attendance: 1,312 Referees: Mihkel Männiste, Rainis Värv, Hendrik Laas |
TalTech/OPTIBET vs. AVIS UTILITAS Rapla
edit25 April 2024 | TalTech/OPTIBET | 82–75 (Series: 1–0) (OT) |
AVIS UTILITAS Rapla | Tallinn |
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18:30 (GMT) | Scoring by quarter: 21–20, 13–14, 12–9, 20–23, Overtime: 16–9 | |||
Pts: Ilves 19 Rebs: Ilves 12 Asts: Metsalu 5 |
Box Score | Pts: Paasoja, Hunter 15 Rebs: Niits 10 Asts: Paasoja, Hunter 5 |
Arena: TalTech Sports Hall Attendance: 839 Referees: Aare Halliko, Rainis Värv, Ranno Konks |
27 April 2024 | AVIS UTILITAS Rapla | 77–76 (Series: 1–1) |
TalTech/OPTIBET | Rapla |
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17:00 (GMT) | Scoring by quarter: 19–26, 21–21, 16–16, 21–13 | |||
Pts: Hunter, Pope 14 Rebs: Niits 14 Asts: Hunter 5 |
Box Score | Pts: Suurorg 18 Rebs: Metsalu 10 Asts: Metsalu 4 |
Arena: Sadolin Sports Hall Attendance: 882 Referees: Mihkel Männiste, Ivo Kitsing, Rauno Kobin |
29 April 2024 | TalTech/OPTIBET | 92–85 (Series: 2–1) |
AVIS UTILITAS Rapla | Tallinn |
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18:30 (GMT) | Scoring by quarter: 21–15, 20–26, 24–23, 27–21 | |||
Pts: Ilves 16 Rebs: Kuuba 9 Asts: Pehka 8 |
Box Score | Pts: Paasoja, Hunter 21 Rebs: Niits 7 Asts: Paasoja 5 |
Arena: TalTech Sports Hall Attendance: 814 Referees: Aare Halliko, Hendrik Laas, Aleksei Mohov |
2 May 2024 | AVIS UTILITAS Rapla | 80–74 (Series: 2–2) |
TalTech/OPTIBET | Rapla |
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19:00 (GMT) | Scoring by quarter: 18–18, 21–21, 18–15, 23–20 | |||
Pts: Hunter 26 Rebs: Pope 10 Asts: Paasoja 5 |
Box Score | Pts: Suurorg 21 Rebs: Ilves 7 Asts: Ilves 6 |
Arena: Sadolin Sports Hall Attendance: 601 Referees: Aare Halliko, Mart Uuehendrik, Ranno Konks |
5 May 2024 | TalTech/OPTIBET | 80–81 (Series: 2–3) |
AVIS UTILITAS Rapla | Tallinn |
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17:00 (GMT) | Scoring by quarter: 24–14, 8–23, 26–21, 22–23 | |||
Pts: Metsalu 27 Rebs: Kuuba 10 Asts: Pehka 6 |
Box Score | Pts: Paasoja, Hunter 21 Rebs: Niits 15 Asts: Hunter 4 |
Arena: TalTech Sports Hall Attendance: 1,123 Referees: Aare Halliko, Mihkel Männiste, Ivo Kitsing |
Semifinals
editBC Kalev/Cramo vs. AVIS UTILITAS Rapla
edit8 May 2024 | BC Kalev/Cramo | 106–51 (Series: 1–0) |
AVIS UTILITAS Rapla | Tallinn |
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19:30 (GMT) | Scoring by quarter: 26–10, 34–18, 19–10, 27–13 | |||
Pts: Suárez 21 Rebs: Nurger 7 Asts: Jurkatamm, Kaukiainen 8 |
Box Score | Pts: Shevchenko, Hunter 9 Rebs: Tomić 8 Asts: Hunter 4 |
Arena: Kalev Sports Hall Attendance: 632 Referees: Hendrik Laas, Rainis Värv, Aleksei Mohov |
10 May 2024 | AVIS UTILITAS Rapla | 66–110 (Series: 0–2) |
BC Kalev/Cramo | Rapla |
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19:00 (GMT) | Scoring by quarter: 11–27, 16–22, 20–31, 19–30 | |||
Pts: Paasoja 15 Rebs: Tomić 6 Asts: Paasoja 5 |
Box Score | Pts: Suárez 20 Rebs: Jurkatamm 10 Asts: Jurkatamm |
Arena: Sadolin Sports Hall Attendance: 528 Referees: Aare Halliko, Ivo Kitsing, Risto Visnapuu |
12 May 2024 | BC Kalev/Cramo | 87–56 (Series: 3–0) |
AVIS UTILITAS Rapla | Tallinn |
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18:00 (GMT) | Scoring by quarter: 21–21, 25–10, 26–8, 15–17 | |||
Pts: Suárez 21 Rebs: Suárez 10 Asts: Shungu 10 |
Box Score | Pts: Niits 21 Rebs: Tomić 9 Asts: Niits, Paasoja 4 |
Arena: Kalev Sports Hall Attendance: 363 Referees: Mihkel Männiste, Hendrik Laas, Ranno Konks |
Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits vs. Pärnu Sadam
edit7 May 2024 | Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits | 80–77 (Series: 1–0) |
Pärnu Sadam | Tartu |
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19:00 (GMT) | Scoring by quarter: 22–20, 22–15, 17–18, 19–24 | |||
Pts: Rosenthal, Rozītis 16 Rebs: Rozītis 14 Asts: Harris 12 |
Box Score | Pts: Post 18 Rebs: Tamm 8 Asts: Post 10 |
Arena: University of Tartu Sports Hall Attendance: 1,126 Referees: Mihkel Männiste, Mart Uuehendrik, Risto Visnapuu |
9 May 2024 | Pärnu Sadam | 78–86 (Series: 0–2) |
Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits | Pärnu |
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19:00 (GMT) | Scoring by quarter: 19–17, 22–22, 23–22, 14–25 | |||
Pts: Post 22 Rebs: Tamm 5 Asts: Post 13 |
Box Score | Pts: Rosenthal 22 Rebs: Eelmäe 8 Asts: Rosenthal 6 |
Arena: Pärnu Sports Hall Attendance: 1,211 Referees: Rainis Värv, Ivo Kitsing, Ranno Konks |
11 May 2024 | Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits | 75–78 (Series: 2–1) |
Pärnu Sadam | Tartu |
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19:00 (GMT) | Scoring by quarter: 21–24, 15–25, 21–12, 18–17 | |||
Pts: Rosenthal 23 Rebs: Rozītis 9 Asts: Rosenthal, Harris 4 |
Box Score | Pts: Post 19 Rebs: Jonāts 10 Asts: Post 12 |
Arena: University of Tartu Sports Hall Attendance: 1,361 Referees: Aare Halliko, Mart Uuehendrik, Aleksei Mohov |
13 May 2024 | Pärnu Sadam | 63–71 (Series: 1–3) |
Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits | Pärnu |
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19:00 (GMT) | Scoring by quarter: 11–16, 23–23, 11–21, 18–10 | |||
Pts: Tamm 19 Rebs: Barnies 7 Asts: Post 7 |
Box Score | Pts: Märt Rosenthal 27 Rebs: Mālmanis 13 Asts: Harris 8 |
Arena: Pärnu Sports Hall Attendance: 1,368 Referees: Mihkel Männiste, Hendrik Laas, Aleksei Mohov |
Third place games
editPärnu Sadam vs. AVIS UTILITAS Rapla
edit17 May 2024 | Pärnu Sadam | 59–68 (Series: 0–1) |
AVIS UTILITAS Rapla | Pärnu |
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19:00 (GMT) | Scoring by quarter: 12–12, 23–22, 19–19, 5–15 | |||
Pts: Alston 18 Rebs: Dijkstra 7 Asts: Post 5 |
Box Score | Pts: Niits 15 Rebs: Niits 12 Asts: Paasoja, Hunter 7 |
Arena: Pärnu Sports Hall Attendance: 712 Referees: Aare Halliko, Ivo Kitsing, Ranno Konks |
21 May 2024 | AVIS UTILITAS Rapla | 55–65 (Series: 1–1) |
Pärnu Sadam | Rapla |
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19:00 (GMT) | Scoring by quarter: 21–16, 10–17, 7–13, 17–19 | |||
Pts: Hunter 14 Rebs: Niits 11 Asts: Paasoja, Hunter 4 |
Box Score | Pts: Alston 14 Rebs: Barnies 13 Asts: Post 6 |
Arena: Sadolin Sports Hall Attendance: 703 Referees: Mihkel Männiste, Rainis Värv, Aleksei Mohov |
23 May 2024 | Pärnu Sadam | 65–68 (Series: 1–2) |
AVIS UTILITAS Rapla | Pärnu |
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19:00 (GMT) | Scoring by quarter: 12–8, 8–21, 26–21, 19–18 | |||
Pts: Post 22 Rebs: Post 9 Asts: Post 9 |
Box Score | Pts: Hunter 17 Rebs: Shevchenko 8 Asts: Hunter 6 |
Arena: Pärnu Sports Hall Attendance: 780 Referees: Mart Uuehendrik, Hendrik Laas, Ranno Konks |
25 May 2024 | AVIS UTILITAS Rapla | 82–66 (Series: 3–1) |
Pärnu Sadam | Rapla |
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17:00 (GMT) | Scoring by quarter: 28–18, 15–12, 26–21, 13–15 | |||
Pts: Shevchenko 21 Rebs: Tomić 9 Asts: Paasoja 11 |
Box Score | Pts: Post, Aav 12 Rebs: Valge 5 Asts: Post 3 |
Arena: Sadolin Sports Hall Attendance: 607 Referees: Aare Halliko, Mart Uuehendrik, Aleksei Mohov |
Finals
editBC Kalev/Cramo vs. Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits
edit22 May 2024 | BC Kalev/Cramo | 73–67 (Series: 1–0) |
Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits | Tallinn |
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19:30 (GMT) | Scoring by quarter: 19–17, 17–15, 14–22, 23–13 | |||
Pts: Shungu 16 Rebs: Nurger, Shungu 8 Asts: Kaukiainen 4 |
Box Score | Pts: Rosenthal, Kitsing 12 Rebs: Mālmanis 7 Asts: Harris 5 |
Arena: Kalev Sports Hall Attendance: 1,214 Referees: Aare Halliko, Mihkel Männiste, Indrek Kelement |
25 May 2024 | Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits | 61–82 (Series: 0–2) |
BC Kalev/Cramo | Tartu |
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19:00 (GMT) | Scoring by quarter: 15–15, 11–20, 23–27, 12–20 | |||
Pts: Rosenthal 12 Rebs: Rosenthal, Rozītis 7 Asts: Harris 5 |
Box Score | Pts: Jurkatamm 17 Rebs: Hermet 10 Asts: Shungu 5 |
Arena: University of Tartu Sports Hall Attendance: 2,338 Referees: Ivo Kitsing, Hendrik Laas, Rainis Värv |
28 May 2024 | BC Kalev/Cramo | 79–61 (Series: 3–0) |
Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits | Tallinn |
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19:30 (GMT) | Scoring by quarter: 18–17, 17–10, 22–14, 22–20 | |||
Pts: Shungu 23 Rebs: Hermet 10 Asts: Suárez 4 |
Box Score | Pts: Rosenthal 10 Rebs: Rosenthal 13 Asts: Three players 3 |
Arena: Tondiraba Ice Hall Attendance: 1,811 Referees: Mihkel Männiste, Aleksei Mohov, Ranno Konks |
Awards
editPosition | Player | Team |
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PG | Siim-Markus Post | Pärnu Sadam |
SG | Mikk Jurkatamm | BC Kalev/Cramo |
SG | Märt Rosenthal | Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits |
SF | Tormi Niits | AVIS UTILITAS Rapla |
C | Manny Suárez | BC Kalev/Cramo |
Statistics
editPoints
editRank | Name | Team | Games | Points | PPG |
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1 | Kārlis Žunda | Keila Coolbet | 5 | 85 | 17.00 |
2 | Kristen Kasemets | Keila Coolbet | 5 | 84 | 16.80 |
3 | Stefan Vaaks | Viimsi | 3 | 49 | 16.33 |
Rebounds
editRank | Name | Team | Games | Rebounds | RPG |
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1 | Tydus Verhoeven | Viimsi | 3 | 28 | 9.33 |
2 | Tormi Niits | AVIS UTILITAS Rapla | 12 | 102 | 8.50 |
3 | Dāvis Rozītis | Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits | 10 | 76 | 7.60 |
Assists
editRank | Name | Team | Games | Assists | APG |
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1 | Siim-Markus Post | Pärnu Sadam | 13 | 100 | 7.69 |
2 | Kevin Johnson | Keila Coolbet | 5 | 31 | 6.20 |
3 | Devin Lee Harris | Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits | 10 | 55 | 5.50 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Estonia Korvpalli Meistriliiga 2023/2024 table, statistics, and results". Retrieved 2 May 2024.
- ^ "Palju õnne Eesti meistritele! Kalev/Cramo mängis Tartu taas puhtalt üle". 28 May 2024. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ^ "Korvpalli Meistriliiga 2023/2024 Scores". Retrieved 2 May 2024.