- Source: 2017 King Mindaugas Cup
The 2017 Karaliaus Mindaugo taurė, also known as KIDY Tour – Karaliaus Mindaugo taurė for sponsorship purposes, was the second edition of the Lithuanian King Mindaugas Cup. On 18 February 2016 it was announced that Kaunas would host the tournament.
Lietuvos rytas were the defending champion, but were eliminated in the quarter-finals by Juventus.
Žalgiris won their first title, beating Lietkabelis 84–63 in the final. Juventus won bronze medals, defeating Vytautas. Žalgiris forward Edgaras Ulanovas was awarded as MVP of the tournament.
Format changes
Tournament format was slightly changed before 2017. Quarterfinals were separated from final matches and played in home team arenas. Due to these changes tournament length was extended from 3 to 6 days.
Qualified teams
Eight highest ranked teams after the first half of the 2016–17 LKL regular season qualified to the tournament.
Draw
The draw of the 2017 Karaliaus Mindaugo taurė was held on 9 January 2017 at 14:00 EET in Town Hall of Kaunas. The seeded teams were paired with the non-seeded teams for the quarterfinals. The location of these matches was determined by the luck of the draw.
Bracket
Three-Point Contest
Slam Dunk Contest
References and notes
External links
Karaliaus Mindaugo taurė at LKL website
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- King Mindaugas Cup
- 2017 King Mindaugas Cup
- Isaiah Hartenstein
- 2018–19 King Mindaugas Cup
- King Mindaugas Cup MVP
- Edgaras Ulanovas
- 2018 King Mindaugas Cup
- BC Lietkabelis
- Artūras Gudaitis
- BC Rytas