2020–21 Úrvalsdeild karla (basketball)

Domino's deild karla¹
Domino's deild karla1
Duration	1 October 2020 – 25 June 2021
Number of games	161
Number of teams	12
TV partner(s)	Stöð 2 Sport
Regular season
Top seed	Keflavík
Relegated	Höttur; Haukar
Finals
Champions	Þór Þorlákshöfn
Runners-up	Keflavík
Semifinalists	KR
Finals MVP	Adomas Drungilas
Awards
Domestic MVP	Hörður Vilhjálmsson
Foreign MVP	Deane Williams
Statistical leaders
Points
Points	Shawn Glover
Rebounds	Antonio Hester
Assists	Hörður Vilhjálmsson
Records
Biggest home win	Tindastóll 117–65 Þór Akureyri; (22 April 2021)
Biggest away win	Keflavík 115–82 Grindavík; (22 March 2021)
Highest scoring	Grindavík 105–101 Þór Akureyri; (11 March 2021)
Winning streak	12; Keflavík
Losing streak	6; Haukar; Höttur; Njarðvík
	← 2019–20 2021–22 → All statistics correct as of 10 May 2021. 1 Sponsored league name, referring to Úrvalsdeild karla.

The 2020–21 Úrvalsdeild karla was the 70th season of the Úrvalsdeild karla, the top tier men's basketball league in Iceland. The season started on 1 October 2020 and ended on 25 June 2021. Þór Þorlákshöfn won its first title by defeating Keflavík 3–1 in the Finals.^[1]

Competition format[edit]

The participating teams first played a conventional round-robin schedule with every team playing each opponent once home and once away for a total of 22 games. The top eight teams qualified for the championship playoffs whilst the two last qualified were relegated to Division 1.^[2]

Teams[edit]

Team	City, Region	Arena	Head coach
Grindavík	Grindavík	Mustad Höllin	Daníel Guðni Guðmundsson
Haukar	Hafnarfjörður	Schenkerhöllin	Sævaldur Bjarnason
Höttur	Egilsstaðir	Dalhús	Viðar Örn Hafsteinsson
ÍR	Reykjavík	Hertz Hellirinn	Borce Ilievski
Keflavík	Keflavík	TM Höllin	Hjalti Þór Vilhjálmsson
KR	Reykjavík	DHL Höllin	Darri Freyr Atlason
Njarðvík	Njarðvík	Ljónagryfjan	Einar Árni Jóhannsson
Stjarnan	Garðabær	Ásgarður	Arnar Guðjónsson
Tindastóll	Sauðárkrókur	Sauðárkrókur	Baldur Þór Ragnarsson
Valur	Reykjavík	Origo-höllin	Finnur Freyr Stefánsson
Þór Akureyri	Akureyri	Höllin	Bjarki Ármann Oddsson
Þór Þorlákshöfn	Þorlákshöfn	Icelandic Glacial Höllin	Lárus Jónsson

Managerial changes[edit]

Team	Outgoing manager	Manner of departure	Date of vacancy	Position in table	Replaced with	Date of appointment
Þór Akureyri	Lárus Jónsson^[3]	Resigned	14 April 2020	Off-season	Andrew Johnson	1 August 2020^[4]
Þór Þorlákshöfn	Friðrik Ingi Rúnarsson^[5]	Resigned	27 March 2020		Lárus Jónsson^[6]	15 April 2020
KR	Ingi Þór Steinþórsson^[7]	Fired	7 May 2020		Darri Freyr Atlason	25 May 2020^[8]
Þór Akureyri	Andrew Johnston	Fired^[9]	19 October 2020	7-12th	Bjarki Ármann Oddsson	23 October 2020
Haukar	Israel Martín	Fired^[10]	16 March 2021	12th	Sævaldur Bjarnason	17 March 2021^[11]

Regular season[edit]

Standings[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Keflavík	22	20	2	2065	1750	+315	40	Qualification to playoffs
2	Þór Þorlákshöfn	22	14	8	2126	1990	+136	28
3	Stjarnan	22	14	8	2015	1936	+79	28
4	Valur	22	12	10	1885	1863	+22	24
5	KR	22	12	10	1975	1985	−10	24
6	Grindavík	22	11	11	1924	1991	−67	22
7	Þór Akureyri	22	10	12	1929	2056	−127	20
8	Tindastóll	22	9	13	1979	1995	−16	18
9	Njarðvík	22	9	13	1836	1866	−30	18
10	ÍR	22	8	14	1998	2051	−53	16
11	Höttur	22	7	15	1898	2018	−120	14	Relegated to Division 1
12	Haukar	22	6	16	1855	1984	−129	12	Relegated to Division 1

Updated to match(es) played on 10 May 2021. Source: KKÍ

Results[edit]

Home \ Away	GRI	HAU	HOT	IR	KEF	KR	NJA	STJ	TIN	VAL	THA	THO
Grindavík	—	82–75	89–96	79–76	76–81	83–95	91–94	93–89	93–83	97–85	119–105	105–101
Haukar	76–81	—	100–104	93–91	76–83	87–103	82–71	86–92	93–91	85–78	79–100	100–116
Höttur	94–101	90–84	—	87–105	62–74	97–98	88–83	93–94	86–103	91–95	95–70	85–100
ÍR	98–76	97–83	89–69	—	109–116	84–91	99–106	97–95	91–69	90–96	105–90	98–105
Keflavík	94–67	86–74	93–73	86–79	—	95–87	89–57	100–81	107–81	101–82	102–69	115–87
KR	83–85	69–72	113–108	112–101	74–98	—	80–92	100–91	101–104	77–87	86–90	77–107
Njarðvík	81–78	85–87	72–74	96–80	77–90	77–81	—	88–96	74–77	78–80	97–75	88–73
Stjarnan	79–74	88–76	97–70	95–87	115–75	85–96	82–70	—	98–93	90–79	86–91	100–111
Tindastóll	88–81	86–73	90–82	83–87	71–86	99–104	107–108	96–102	—	71–77	117–65	92–91
Valur	91–76	87–79	88–81	101–90	85–72	71–80	76–85	86–91	90–79	—	99–68	67–86
Þór Akureyri	101–98	96–87	83–84	107–84	74–94	88–92	90–68	83–86	103–95	98–89	—	75–91
Þór Þorlákshöfn	92–94	105–97	97–89	105–58	88–94	84–76	91–89	92–83	103–104	98–96	103–108	—

Updated to match(es) played on 8 May 2021. Source: KKÍ
Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.

Playoffs[edit]

The playoffs are played between the eight first qualified teams with a 1-1-1-1-1 format, playing seeded teams games 1, 3 and 5 at home.

Bracket[edit]

Quarterfinals			Semifinals			Finals

1	Keflavík	3

8	Tindastóll	0
			1	Keflavík	3

			5	KR	0
4	Valur	2

5	KR	3
						1	Keflavík	1
(Pairings are reseeded after the first round)
						2	Þór Þorlákshöfn	3
2	Þór Þorlákshöfn	3

7	Þór Akureyri	1
			2	Þór Þorlákshöfn	3

			3	Stjarnan	2
3	Stjarnan	3

6	Grindavík	2

Quarterfinals[edit]

Team 1	Series	Team 2	Game 1	Game 2	Game 3	Game 4	Game 5
Keflavík	3–0	Tindastóll	79–71	86–74	87–83	0	0
Valur	2–3	KR	98–99	85–84	103–115	88–82	86-89
Þór Þorlákshöfn	3–1	Þór Akureyri	95–76	79–93	109–104	98–66	0
Stjarnan	3–2	Grindavík	90–72	89–101	85–69	92–95	104–72

Semifinals[edit]

Team 1	Series	Team 2	Game 1	Game 2	Game 3	Game 4	Game 5
Keflavík	3–0	KR	89–81	91–82	88–70	0	0
Þór Þorlákshöfn	2–1	Stjarnan	90–99	94–90	115–92	58–78	92–74

Finals[edit]

Team 1	Series	Team 2	Game 1	Game 2	Game 3	Game 4	Game 5
Keflavík	1–3	Þór Þorlákshöfn	73–91	83–88	97–83	66–81	0

Notable occurrences[edit]

On 14 April, Nikolas Tomsick signed with Tindastóll, meeting his former Þór Þorlákshöfn coach Baldur Þór Ragnarsson.^[12]
On 16 April, it was reported that ÍR had terminated its contract with national team center Sigurður Þorsteinsson^[13] and was involved in a salary dispute with him.^[14] In August 2020, Sigurður sued ÍR for missing salary payments and claimed the team owed him over 2 million ISK. ÍR had stopped paying Sigurður his salary after the injury, claiming he was not fulfilling his end of the contract.^[15] On 17 November 2020, the District Court of Reykjavík ruled that ÍR owed Sigurður two million ISK in back pays plus penalties.^[16]
On 16 April, ÍR signed three-time 1. deild karla scoring leader Everage Richardson.^[17]
On 7 May, Valur announced it had released Ragnar Nathanaelsson and Austin Magnús Bracey.^[18]
On 12 May, Þór Akureyri signed Srdjan Stojanovic from Fjölnir. Stojanovic was the 8th leading scorer in the league the previous season.^[19]
On 17 May, Grindavík signed Icelandic national team member Kristinn Pálsson from Njarðvík.^[20]
On 18 May, Stjarnan announced it had added Danielle Rodriguez and Ingi Þór Steinþórsson as assistant coaches to Arnar Guðjónsson. Rodriguez had spent the previous four seasons playing in the Úrvalsdeild kvenna while Ingi Þór had spent the last two seasons as the head coach of reigning Úrvalsdeild karla champions KR.^[21]
On 1 June, Haukar signed national team player Ragnar Nathanaelsson who had played the previous two seasons with Valur.^[22]
On 5 June, it was reported that Njarðvík had signed American-British player Rodney Glasgow Jr.^[23]
On 10 June, Icelandic national team member Sigurður Þorsteinsson signed with Höttur.^[24]
On 16 June, ÍR hired Kristjana Eir Jónsdóttir as an assistant coach, making her the second female coach in the league behind Stjarnan's Danielle Rodriguez.^[25]
On 30 June, Mirza Sarajlija signed with Stjarnan, filling the spot left by Nikolas Tomsick.^[26]
On 29 July, Tindastóll signed Shawn Glover.^[27]
On 5 August, former Icelandic Sportsperson of the Year and 5-time national champion Jón Arnór Stefánsson left KR and signed with its Reykjavík rivals Valur.^[28]
On 6 August, Grindavík signed Estonian national team member Joonas Järveläinen.^[29]
On 15 August, it was reported that Haukar had signed Colombian national team member Hansel Atencia from Þór Akureyri.^[30]
On 23 August, Haukar signed Austin Magnús Bracey.^[31]
On 29 August, Þór Akureyri signed former New Mexico State University center Ivan Aurrecoechea.^[32]
On 1 September, Haukar announced that team captain Haukur Óskarsson would not play the upcoming season for personal reasons.^[33]
On 7 September, two-time Úrvalsdeild Domestic Player of the Year and Icelandic national team member Kristófer Acox announced that he was leaving KR due to an disagreement between him and the club.^[34] Four days later, he signed with KR's Reykjavík rivals Valur.^[35] On 24 September, it was reported that KR was refusing to sign his transfer papers to Valur.^[36] On 30 September, KR finally signed Kristófer's transfer papers, officially making him a Valur player.^[37]
On 11 September, it was reported that Stjarnan had signed Swedish national team member Alexander Lindqvist.^[38]
On 18 September, KR announced it had signed former Swedish Basketball League scoring champion Ty Sabin along with Ante Gospic.^[39]
On 22 September, Njarðvík signed journeyman Zvonko Buljan.^[40]
On 7 October, Njarðvík's Zvonko Buljan was suspended for three games for grabbing the genital area of an opposing player from KR on 3 October.^[41]
On 7 October, the season was postponed for two weeks due to another outbreak of Covid-19 in Iceland.^[42]
On 19 October, the Icelandic Basketball Association further postponed the season until 3 November.^[43]
On 19 October, Þór Akureyri announced they had laid off head coach Andrew Johnston as it could not afford to keep him on they payroll due to the third outbreak of Covid-19 in Iceland. At the time, the team had only played one game, a home loss against contenders Keflavík.^[9]
On 24 October, Valur signed Portuguese national team member Miguel Cardoso.^[44]
On 29 November, Njarðvík announced that it had released Zvonko Buljan and Ryan Montgomery at their own request due to the Coronavirus stoppage in Iceland.^[45]
On 4 December, Haukar agreed to release Kári Jónsson from his contract so he could sign with LEB Oro club Bàsquet Girona.^[46]
On 8 December, Haukar signed Ingvi Þór Guðmundsson who had started the season with Dresden Titans.^[47]
On 5 January, Haukar announced it had signed Earvin Lee Morris and Irish national team member Brian Fitzpatrick.^[48]
On 5 January, Njarðvík announced the signing of former Úrvalsdeild Foreign Player of the Year Antonio Hester.^[49]
On 5 January, Höttur signed American Michael Mallory.^[50]
On 21 January, it was reported that KR had signed Brandon Nazione.^[51]
On 26 January, it was reported that Þór Akureyri had signed Côte d'Ivoire national team player Guy Edi.^[52]
On 29 January, Njarðvík signed former Olympian Kyle Johnson.^[53]
On 30 January, it was reported that ÍR had signed Zvonko Buljan who had started the season with Njarðvík.^[54]
On 8 February, Tómas Þórður Hilmarsson returned to Stjarnan after playing Spain.^[55]
On 10 February, Höttur signed Dutch national team player Bryan Alberts.^[56]
On 11 February, it was reported that former Haukar player Hjálmar Stefánsson would leave Spanish club CB Carbajosa and return to Iceland to join Valur,^[57] much to the displeasure of Haukar who threatened legal action as they believed that he was still under contract obligations to not to play for any other team in Iceland except them until after the season.^[58] On 27 February, the Icelandic Basketball Association confirmed his transfer from Carbajosa to Valur.^[59] On 5 March it was reported that Haukar would not pursue a legal case in the matter.^[60]
On 15 February, Haukar announced it had signed former Lega Basket Serie A player Pablo Bertone.^[61]
On 20 February, KR signed Danish national team member Zarko Jukić.^[62]
On 23 February, it was reported that Ingvi Þór Guðmundsson had left Haukar and signed with Þór Akureyri.^[63]^[64]
On 13 March, it was announced that Shawn Glover had left Tindastóll after falling out with head coach Baldur Þór Ragnarsson.^[65]^[66] In 11 games for Tindastóll, Glover averaged a team leading 26.2 points and 7.4 rebounds.
On 16 March, Haukar fired head coach Israel Martín after a 3-11 start.^[67] The day after, assistant coach Sævaldur Bjarnason was introduced as his replacement.^[11]
On 17 March, Keflavík terminated their contract with American forward Max Montana for breach of disciplinary rules.^[68]
On 28 May, Jón Arnór Stefánsson announced his retirement from basketball following Valur's 2-3 loss against KR in the first round of the Úrvalsdeild playoffs.^[69]
On 7 June, Jakob Sigurðarson announced his retirement from basketball following KR's 0-3 loss against Keflavík in the semi-finals of the Úrvalsdeild playoffs.

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^ Sindri Sverrisson (17 February 2021). "Telja Hjálmar samningsbundinn og ætla að kæra ef þess þarf". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 28 February 2021.
^ Davíð Eldur (27 February 2021). "Hjálmar Stefánsson fær félagaskiptin til Vals staðfest". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 28 February 2021.
^ Sindri Sverrisson (5 March 2021). "Haukar „lúffa" í máli Hjálmars". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 5 March 2021.
^ Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (15 February 2021). "Argentínskur bakvörður til Hauka". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 15 February 2021.
^ "Zarko Jukic til liðs við KR". Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur (in Icelandic). 20 February 2021. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
^ Þórsarar fá Ingva Þór Guðmundsson (23 February 2021). "Þórsarar fá Ingva Þór Guðmundsson". Kaffid.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 5 March 2021.
^ Skapti Hallgrímsson (23 February 2021). "Ingvi Þór genginn til liðs við Þórsara". akureyri.net (in Icelandic). Retrieved 5 March 2021.
^ "Glover farinn heim – „Þótti óþægilegt að spila með öðrum"". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 13 March 2021. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
^ Atli Arason (13 March 2021). "Glover klúðrar þessu sjálfur með því að vera sjálfselskur". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 13 March 2021.
^ Sindri Sverrisson (16 March 2021). "Martin rekinn frá Haukum". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 16 March 2021.
^ Davíð Eldur (17 March 2021). "Keflavík slítur samsstarfi sínu við Max Montana vegna brots á agareglum". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 17 March 2021.
^ Anton Ingi Leifsson (28 May 2021). "Jón Arnór hættur". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 29 May 2021.

External links[edit]

Official Icelandic Basketball Association website

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[visir-2020-10-19-9] Anton Ingi Leifsson (19 October 2020). "Treystu sér ekki að standa við gerða samninga við Andrew og eru nú þjálfaralausir". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 20 October 2020.

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[20] Sindri Sverrisson (16 May 2020). "Grindavík fær góðan liðsstyrk úr Njarðvík". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 17 May 2020.

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[27] Davíð Eldur (29 July 2020). "Shawn Glover til Tindastóls – Ekki fleiri ráðnir fyrir næsta tímabil". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 3 August 2020.

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[29] Ólafur Þór Jónsson (6 August 2020). "Eistneskur landsliðsmaður til Grindavíkur". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 6 August 2020.

[30] Davíð Eldur (15 August 2020). "Hansel Atencia í Hafnarfjörðinn". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 22 September 2020.

[31] Davíð Eldur (23 August 2020). "Austin Magnus Bracey til Hauka". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 24 August 2020.

[32] Justin Martinez (29 August 2020). "Ivan Aurrecoechea signs with Icelandic pro team, Thor Akureyri". Las Cruces Sun News. Retrieved 12 March 2021.

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[34] Ólafur Þór Jónsson (7 September 2020). "Kristófer Acox staðfestir brottför frá KR". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 7 September 2020.

[35] Ingvi Þór Sæmundsson (11 September 2020). "Kristófer genginn í raðir Vals". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 11 September 2020.

[36] Sindri Sverrisson (24 September 2020). "KR neitaði að skrifa undir félagaskipti Kristófers". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 24 September 2020.

[37] Sindri Sverrisson (30 September 2020). "Félagaskipti Kristófers loks í gegn". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 30 September 2020.

[38] Sindri Sverisson (11 September 2020). "Sænskur landsliðsmaður í Stjörnuna: Leit alltaf upp til Hlyns og þekki Ægi". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 11 September 2020.

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[41] Davíð Eldur (7 October 2020). "Zvonko Buljan í þriggja leikja bann". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 7 October 2020.

[42] Anton Ingi Leifsson (7 October 2020). "KKÍ og HSÍ frestar öllu mótahaldi í tæpar tvær vikur en KSÍ í viku". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 7 October 2020.

[43] Anton Ingi Leifsson (19 October 2020). "KKÍ frestar öllu mótahaldi til 3. nóvember: Gera ráð fyrir að leika í Domino's deildunum milli jóla og nýárs". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 20 October 2020.

[44] Davíð Eldur (24 October 2020). "Leikstjórnandinn Miguel Cardoso til liðs við Val". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 25 October 2020.

[45] "Buljan og Montgomery halda heim á leið". Njarðvík (in Icelandic). 29 November 2020. Retrieved 29 November 2020.

[46] Davíð Eldur (4 December 2020). "Kári Jónsson til Girona á Spáni". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 4 December 2020.

[47] Ólafur Þór Jónsson (8 December 2020). "Ingvi Þór til Hauka". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 8 December 2020.

[48] Davíð Eldur (5 January 2021). "Morris og Fitzpatrick til Hauka". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 5 January 2021.

[49] Davíð Eldur (5 January 2021). "Antonio Hester til Njarðvíkur". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 5 January 2021.

[50] Davíð Eldur (5 January 2021). "Michael Mallory til Hattar". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 5 January 2021.

[51] Ingvi Þór Sæmundsson (20 January 2021). "KR-ingar búnir að finna stóran mann". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 1 February 2021.

[52] Davíð Eldur (26 January 2021). "Guy Landry Edi til Þórs Akureyri". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 26 January 2021.

[53] Davíð Eldur (29 January 2021). "Kyle Johnson í Njarðtaksgryfjuna". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 30 January 2021.

[54] Ólafur Þór Jónsson (30 January 2021). "Zvonko snýr aftur – Á leið í Breiðholtið". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 30 January 2021.

[55] Davíð Eldur (8 February 2021). "Tómas Þórður semur við Stjörnuna – Unnið í að fá hann löglegan í leik kvöldsins". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 8 February 2021.

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[57] Sindri Sverrisson (11 February 2021). "Hjálmar á heimleið og í viðræðum við Val". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 28 February 2021.

[58] Sindri Sverrisson (17 February 2021). "Telja Hjálmar samningsbundinn og ætla að kæra ef þess þarf". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 28 February 2021.

[59] Davíð Eldur (27 February 2021). "Hjálmar Stefánsson fær félagaskiptin til Vals staðfest". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 28 February 2021.

[60] Sindri Sverrisson (5 March 2021). "Haukar „lúffa" í máli Hjálmars". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 5 March 2021.

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[kr-2021-62] "Zarko Jukic til liðs við KR". Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur (in Icelandic). 20 February 2021. Retrieved 20 February 2021.

[63] Þórsarar fá Ingva Þór Guðmundsson (23 February 2021). "Þórsarar fá Ingva Þór Guðmundsson". Kaffid.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 5 March 2021.

[64] Skapti Hallgrímsson (23 February 2021). "Ingvi Þór genginn til liðs við Þórsara". akureyri.net (in Icelandic). Retrieved 5 March 2021.

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