2016–17 NBB Cup

The 2016–17 NBB Cup (Dutch: 2016–17 NBB-Beker) was the 49th edition of the Netherlands' national basketball cup tournament. Donar won its fifth national cup title.^[1]

NBB Cup
MartiniPlaza hosted the Cup Final
Season	2016–17
Teams	52
Finals
Champions	Donar (5th title)
Runners-up	Landstede
← 2015–16 2017–18 →

Format

In the first, second and third round teams from the Dutch second, third and fourth division participate. From the fourth round, teams from the Dutch Basketball League (DBL) enter the competition.^[2] Quarter- and semi-finals are played in a two-legged format. When a team form a tier lower than the DBL played a DBL team, one win is sufficient for the latter to advance to the next round.

Bracket

	Fourth round 8 December–18 January						Quarterfinals 11 January–7 February						Semifinals 22 February–8 March						Final 26 March
	New Heroes			83
	Donar			95
							Donar	80	69	149
							ZZ Leiden	49	59	108
	Landslake Lions			69
	ZZ Leiden			89
													Donar	93	92	185
													Apollo Amsterdam	61	62	123
	De Groene Uilen			65
	Apollo Amsterdam			95
							Apollo Amsterdam	89	98	187
							Aris Leeuwarden	87	89	176
	Grasshoppers			69
	Aris Leeuwarden			93
																			Donar			78
																			Landstede			58
	Virtus			76
	Challenge Sports Rotterdam			100
							Challenge Sports Rotterdam	89	73	162
							BSW	62	74	136
	EVBV Octopus			50
	BSW			110
													Challenge Sports Rotterdam	79	71	150
													Landstede	83	72	155
	Red Giants Meppel			51
	Landstede			85
							Landstede	81	0	81
							BV Groningen	49	0	49
	Trajanum			62
	BV Groningen			65

Final

26 March 2017	Donar	78–58	Landstede	Groningen
14:00 GMT+1	Scoring by quarter: 15–20, 23–8, 13–15, 27–15
RTV Noord	Pts: Slagter, Jeter 16 Rebs: Fieler 11 Asts: Cunningham 7	Boxscore	Pts: Yoho 15 Rebs: Oudendag 14 Asts: Tiller 4	Arena: MartiniPlaza Attendance: 4,350

Donar v Landstede

Donar

Landstede

References

1. "Donar grijpt basketbalbeker ten koste van Landstede" [Donar takes basketball cup over Landstede] (in Dutch). Nos.nl. 26 March 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
2. "Loting NBB-Beker 2017-18" [Draw NBB Cup 2017–2018] (PDF) (in Dutch). Basketball.nl. Retrieved 28 November 2017.