2009–10 KML season

G4S Korvpalli Meistriliiga1
Champions TÜ/Rock
25th title
Runners-up Rakvere Tarvas
Third place Tallinna Kalev/Cramo
Fourth place TTÜ
Teams 8
Duration 13 October 2009 – 14 May 2010
Top seed TÜ/Rock
Awards
MVP Estonia Valmo Kriisa
Finals MVP Estonia Janar Talts
Best Defender Estonia Gregor Arbet
Best Young Player Estonia Rain Veideman
Coach of the Year Estonia Andres Sõber
Statistical leaders
Points

United States Charron Fisher

22.41

Rebounds

United States Brett McGee

10.96

Assists

Estonia Valmo Kriisa

4.51

The 2009–10 G4S Korvpalli Meistriliiga was the 85th season of the Estonian basketball league and the first under the title sponsorship of G4S. Tallinna Kalev/Cramo came into the season as defending champions of the 2008–09 KML season.

The season started on 13 October 2009 and concluded on 14 May 2010 with TÜ/Rock defeating Rakvere Tarvas 4 games to 2 in the 2015 KML Finals to win their 25th Estonian League title.[1][2]

Teams

Team Location Arena Capacity Head coach
Kuremaa/Tartu Põltsamaa Põltsamaa Felixhall Estonia Priit Paama
Pärnu Pärnu Pärnu Sports Hall 2,000 Estonia Rait Käbin
Rakvere Tarvas Rakvere Rakvere Sports Hall 3,000 Estonia Andres Sõber
Tallinna Kalev Tallinn Kalev Sports Hall 6,950 Estonia Kalle Klandorf
Tallinna Kalev/Cramo Tallinn Saku Arena 7,500 Estonia Alar Varrak
New Zealand Nenad Vučinić
TTÜ Tallinn TTÜ Sports Hall 2,000 Estonia Aivar Kuusmaa
TÜ/Rock Tartu University of Tartu Sports Hall 4,000 Estonia Indrek Visnapuu
Valga/CKE Inkasso Valga Valga Sports Hall 2,000 Lithuania Augenijus Vaškys

Regular season

League table

Pos Team Pld W L Pts PCT Qualification
1TÜ/Rock 28 23 5 51 .821 Qualification to Playoffs
2Rakvere Tarvas 28 22 6 50 .786
3TTÜ 28 20 8 48 .714
4Tallinna Kalev/Cramo 28 19 9 47 .679
5Valga/CKE Inkasso 28 11 17 39 .393
6Tallinna Kalev 289 19 37 .321
7Pärnu 28 7 21 35 .250
8Kuremaa/Tartu 28 1 27 29 .036

Updated to match(es) played on 25 March 2010. Source: KML (2009/2010)

Playoffs

The playoffs began on 28 March 2010 and ended on 14 May 2010. The tournament concluded with TÜ/Rock defeating Rakvere Tarvas 4 games to 2 in the 2010 KML Finals.

Bracket

  Quarterfinals     Semifinals     Finals
                           
      1  TÜ/Rock 3  
  4  Tallinna Kalev/Cramo 2     4  Tallinna Kalev/Cramo 2    
  5  Valga/CKE Inkasso 1         1  TÜ/Rock 4
      2  Rakvere Tarvas 2
      2  Rakvere Tarvas 3    
  3  TTÜ 2     3  TTÜ 2   Third place
  6  Tallinna Kalev 1   3  TTÜ 0
  4  Tallinna Kalev/Cramo 2

Individual statistics

Players qualify to this category by having at least 50% games played.

Points

Rank Player Team Games Points PPG
1United States Charron Fisher Tallinna Kalev/Cramo 29 650 22.41
2United States Brett McGee Kuremaa/Tartu 26 498 19.15
3United States Travis Reed Tallinna Kalev 26 43016.54
4United States Nicholas Covington Tallinna Kalev 29 47616.41
5Estonia Valmo Kriisa Rakvere Tarvas 37 589 15.92

Rebounds

Rank Player Team Games Rebounds RPG
1United States Brett McGee Kuremaa/Tartu 26 285 10.96
2United States Travis Reed Tallinna Kalev 26 2409.23
3Estonia Joosep Toome TÜ/Rock 36 3178.81
4United States Charron Fisher Tallinna Kalev/Cramo 29 244 8.41
5Lithuania Giedrius Rinkevičius Valga/CKE Inkasso15 120 8.00

Assists

Rank Player Team Games Assists APG
1Estonia Valmo Kriisa Rakvere Tarvas 37 167 4.51
2Estonia Tanel Sokk Tallinna Kalev/Cramo 26 963.69
3Estonia Heiko Rannula Valga/CKE Inkasso 29 93 3.21
4United States Derek Winston Kuremaa/Tartu 25 662.64
5Estonia Kristo Saage Rakvere Tarvas36 942.61

Awards

MVP

Finals MVP

Best Defender

Best Young Player

Coach of the Year

All-KML team

Pos Player Team
PGEstonia Valmo KriisaRakvere Tarvas
SGEstonia Rain VeidemanRakvere Tarvas
SFUnited States Charron Fisher Tallinna Kalev/Cramo
PFEstonia Janar TaltsTÜ/Rock
CUnited States Scott MorrisonTÜ/Rock

References

External links

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