Английская Википедия:2021–22 Úrvalsdeild kvenna (basketball)
Шаблон:Infobox basketball league season
The 2021–22 Úrvalsdeild kvenna was the 65th season of the Úrvalsdeild kvenna, the top tier women's basketball league on Iceland. The season started on 6 October 2021 and concluded on 1 May 2022 with Njarðvík after beating Haukar in the Úrvalsdeild finals, 3–2.[1]
Competition format
The participating teams first play a conventional round-robin schedule with every team playing each opponent twice "home" and twice "away" for a total of 28 games. The top four teams qualify for the championship playoffs whilst the bottom team will be relegated to 1. deild kvenna.[2]
Teams
Team | City, Region | Arena | Head coach |
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Breiðablik | Kópavogur | Smárinn | Шаблон:Flagicon Ívar Ásgrímsson |
Grindavík | Grindavík | HS Orku-höllin | Шаблон:Flagicon Þorleifur Ólafsson |
Fjölnir | Grafarvogur | Dalhús | Шаблон:Flagicon Halldór Karl Þórisson |
Haukar | Hafnarfjörður | Schenkerhöllin | Шаблон:Flagicon Bjarni Magnússon |
Keflavík | Keflavík | TM Höllin | Шаблон:Flagicon Jón Halldór Eðvaldsson |
Njarðvík | Njarðvík | Ljónagryfjan | Шаблон:Flagicon Rúnar Ingi Erlingsson |
Skallagrímur | Borgarnes | Fjósið | Шаблон:Flagicon Nebojsa Knezevic |
Valur | Reykjavík | Origo-völlurinn | Шаблон:Flagicon Ólafur Jónas Sigurðsson |
Managerial changes
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Replaced with | Date of appointment |
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Grindavík | Шаблон:Flagicon Ólöf Helga Pálsdóttir | End of contract | 23 June 2021 | Off-season | Шаблон:Flagicon Þorleifur Ólafsson | 23 June 2021[3] |
Skallagrímur | Шаблон:Flagicon Guðrún Ósk Ámundadóttir[4] | Resigned | 1 July 2021 | Шаблон:Flagicon Goran Miljevic | 26 July 2021 | |
Skallagrímur | Шаблон:Flagicon Goran Miljevic[5] | Resigned | 27 October 2021 | 8th | Шаблон:Flagicon Nebojša Knezević | 29 October 2021[6] |
Regular season
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Clubs in European competitions
Team | Competition | Progress |
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Haukar | EuroCup | Group stage |
Notable occurrences
- On 2 June, Snæfell announced that it would withdraw its team from the Úrvalsdeild and register it in the second-tier 1. deild kvenna.[7]
- On 13 June, it was reported that Keflavík's forward Thelma Dís Ágústsdóttir would return to Ball State to finish her master's degree and her remaining college eligibility.[8]
- On 14 June, Fjölnir signed Dagný Lísa Davíðsdóttir who spent the previous season with the University of Wyoming and Hamar/Þór Þórlákshöfn. With Wyoming, Dagný averaged 9.0 stig and 5.4 fráköst and helped the team reach the round of 64 of the 2021 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament. Following Wyoming's loss against UCLA, she joined Hamar/Þór and averaged 27.2 points and 13.7 rebounds in 6 games, including a 47 points outburst against Ármann in the playoffs.[9][10]
- On 15 June, the chairman of the Icelandic Basketball Association, Hannes S. Jónsson, confirmed that Njarðvík would take the seat left vacant by Snæfell in the Úrvalsdeild.[11] KR, which finished last in the Úrvalsdeild during the 2020-21 season, had been offered the seat but declined.[12]
- On 19 June, Helena Sverrisdóttir left Valur aftur three seasons and signed back with her hometown team of Haukar.[13]
- On 29 June, Haukar signed a three-year contract with Sólrún Inga Gísladóttir who had spent the last four years with the College of Coastal Georgia.[14]
- On 1 July, Breiðablik signed former Snæfell starter Anna Soffía Lárusdóttir who averaged 14.5 points and 6.5 rebounds the previous season.[15]
- On 6 July, Haukar signed Haiden Palmer who led the league in assists the previous season while playing for Snæfell.[16]
- On 11 July, Icelandic national team member Emelía Ósk Gunnarsdóttir confirmed she would be leaving Keflavík and moving to Sweden to continue her education.[17]
- On 12 July, Icelandic national team member Sóllilja Bjarnadóttir confirmed she would be leaving Breiðablik and moving to Sweden to continue her doctorate education.[18]
- On 30 July, Keflavík signed Romania national team member Tünde Kilin.[19]
- On 4 August, Grindavík signed former Arizona State guard Robbi Ryan.[20]
- On 6 August, Sara Rún Hinriksdóttir left Haukar and signed with CS Phoenix Constanța of the Romanian Liga Națională.[21]
- On 6 August, Þóra Kristín Jónsdóttir was reported to have signed with Dameligaen club AKS Falcon after playing the previous nine seasons with Haukar.[22]
- On 21 August, the captain of Keflavík, Erna Hákonardóttir, announced her retirement from basketball after 11 seasons where she won the national championship three times.[23]
- On 15 November, Breiðablik signed former WNBA draftpick Micaela Kelly to replace Chelsey Shumpert.[24]
- On 9 December, the board of Skallagrímur announced that they were withdrawing the team from competition. The team had played 11 games, all losses.[25]
- On 21 December, it was reported that Haiden Denise Palmer had been released by Haukar at her own request after averaging 9.6 points, 9.7 rebounds and 7.6 assists in 7 Úrvalsdeild games.[26][27]
- On 26 December, Haukar signed Keira Robinson to fill the roster spot left by Haiden Palmer.[27]
- On 3 January, Valur signed Finnish forward Heta Äijänen who had started the season with Advisora Mataro Maresme in Spain.[28]
- On 26 March, Sigrún Sjöfn Ámundadóttir became the Úrvalsdeild all-time leader in rebounds when she broke Hildur Sigurðardóttir's record of 2,882 career rebounds in a victory against Grindavík.[29]
- On 30 March, Fjölnir clinched the best record in the league and home court advantage throughout the playoffs.[30]
References
External links
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