# 2009–10 Slovenian Basketball League

The 2009–10 Slovenian Basketball League (official: 2009–10 Telemach League) was the 19th season of the Premier A Slovenian Basketball League, the highest professional basketball league in Slovenia. Krka Novo Mesto won its 3rd national championship.

## Teams for the 2009–10 season

| Team | City | Arena | Capacity | Head coach |
| Elektra | Šoštanj | Šoštanj Sport Hall | 600 | Borut Cerar |
| Geoplin Slovan | Ljubljana | Kodeljevo Sports Hall | 1,540 | Miro Alilović |
| Helios* | Domžale | Komunalni center Hall | 2,500 | Rado Trifunović |
| Hopsi Polzela | Polzela | Polzela Sport Hall | 1,800 | Boštjan Kuhar |
| Krka | Novo Mesto | Leon Štukelj Hall | 2,800 | Aleksandar Džikić |
| Luka Koper | Koper | Arena Bonifika | 4,000 | Aleksander Sekulić |
| LTHcast Mercator | Škofja Loka | Poden Hall | 500 | Dalibor Damjanović |
| Union Olimpija* | Ljubljana | Tivoli Hall | 4,050 | Jure Zdovc |
| Parklji | Ljubljana | ŠRC Ježica | 300 | Đorđe Đokić |
| PRO-TEK Zasavje | Trbovlje | Polaj Sports Hall | 1.500 | Igor Pučko |
| Šenčur CP Kranj | Šenčur | Šenčur Sports Hall | 800 | Martin Gorenec |
| Šentjur | Šentjur | Hruševec Sports Hall | 800 | Damjan Novaković |
| Zlatorog Laško | Laško | Tri Lilije Hall | 2,500 | Aleš Pipan |

## Regular season

| Pos | Team | P | W | L | F | A | Pts |
| 1 | Krka | 22 | 16 | 8 | 1748 | 1547 | 38 |
| 2 | Helios Domžale | 22 | 16 | 8 | 1684 | 1540 | 38 |
| 3 | PRO-TEK Zasavje | 22 | 15 | 7 | 1784 | 1695 | 37 |
| 4 | Parklji Ljubljana | 22 | 13 | 9 | 1695 | 1628 | 35 |
| 5 | Geoplin Slovan | 22 | 13 | 9 | 1720 | 1662 | 35 |
| 6 | Zlatorog Laško | 22 | 13 | 9 | 1761 | 1741 | 35 |
| 7 | Šentjur | 22 | 12 | 10 | 1711 | 1750 | 34 |
| 8 | Hopsi Polzela | 22 | 12 | 10 | 1708 | 1656 | 34 |
| 9 | LTHcast Mercator | 22 | 10 | 12 | 1542 | 1549 | 32 |
| 10 | Elektra Šoštanj | 22 | 8 | 14 | 1658 | 1719 | 30 |
| 11 | Luka Koper | 22 | 4 | 18 | 1660 | 1804 | 26 |
| 12 | Šenčur CP Kranj | 22 | 0 | 22 | 1459 | 1839 | 22 |
P=Matches played, W=Matches won, L=Matches lost, F=Points for, A=Points against, Pts=Points

## Champions standings

| Pos | Team | P | W | L | F | A | Pts |
| 1 | Union Olimpija | 14 | 12 | 2 | 1164 | 982 | 26 |
| 2 | Krka | 14 | 11 | 3 | 1169 | 959 | 25 |
| 3 | Helios Domžale | 14 | 11 | 3 | 1059 | 930 | 24 |
| 4 | Šentjur | 14 | 7 | 7 | 1076 | 1098 | 21 |
| 5 | Parklji Ljubljana | 14 | 5 | 9 | 1009 | 1167 | 19 |
| 6 | PRO-TEK Zasavje | 14 | 4 | 10 | 996 | 1114 | 18 |
| 7 | Zlatorog Laško | 14 | 3 | 11 | 1013 | 1099 | 17 |
| 8 | Geoplin Slovan | 14 | 3 | 11 | 1038 | 1122 | 17 |
P=Matches played, W=Matches won, L=Matches lost, F=Points for, A=Points against, Pts=Points
* Qualified for the Playoff stage
* Withdrew from competition

## Relegation league

| Pos | Team | P | W | L | F | A | Pts |
| 1 | Hopsi Polzela | 8 | 7 | 1 | 691 | 576 | 15 |
| 2 | Elektra Šoštanj | 8 | 7 | 1 | 634 | 555 | 15 |
| 3 | Luka Koper | 8 | 4 | 4 | 626 | 597 | 12 |
| 4 | LTHcast Mercator | 8 | 2 | 6 | 526 | 637 | 10 |
| 5 | Šenčur CP Kranj | 8 | 0 | 8 | 608 | 720 | 8 |
P=Matches played, W=Matches won, L=Matches lost, F=Points for, A=Points against, Pts=Points
* Qualified for Relegation Playoffs
* Relegated to Second Division

## Playoffs

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Union Olimpija | 2 | | | |
| 4 | Šentjur | 0 | | | |
| 4 | Šentjur | 0 | 1 | Union Olimpija | 2 |
| | | | 2 | Krka | 3 |
| 2 | Krka | 2 | 2 | Krka | 3 |
| 3 | Helios Domžale | 1 | | | |
* Telemach League 2009–10 Champions
* Krka 3rd title

## Relegation Playoffs

| Finals | Finals | Finals |
| 3 | Luka Koper | 2 |
| 2 (2.SKL) | Rogaška | 0 |

## Awards
### Regular Season MVP

* Shawn King (Hopsi Polzela)

### Season MVP

* Shawn King (Hopsi Polzela)

### Finals MVP

* Smiljan Pavič (Krka)

## Statistics leaders

| Performance Index Rating Pos Player Club PIR 1 Shawn King Hopsi Polzela 27.61 2 Gregg Thondique Hopsi Polzela 17.76 3 Sandi Čebular Šentjur 17.25 | Points Pos Player Club PPG 1 Sandi Čebular Šentjur 20.69 2 Shawn King Hopsi Polzela 20.61 3 Marcus Crenshaw Šentjur 16.28 |
| Rebounds Pos Player Club RPG 1 Shawn King Hopsi Polzela 11.30 2 Gregg Thondique Hopsi Polzela 8.14 3 Dušan Virijević Šenčur CP Kranj 6.93 | Assists Pos Player Club APG 1 Tadej Koštomaj Elektra Šoštanj 5.44 2 Marcus Crenshaw Šentjur 5.06 3 Vladimir Anzulović PRO-TEK Zasavje 4.06 |