1953 Úrvalsdeild karla explained

Nextseason:1954
Icelandic Basketball Tournament1
Extra Information:1 The league changed its name to Úrvalsdeild karla in 1978.
T Bg:
  1. 00458D
T Color:white
Champions:ÍKF (2nd title)
Runners Up:ÍR
Teams:4
Games:6
Duration:April 12, 1953 – April 16, 1953
Award4:Domestic MVP
Award4 Link:Úrvalsdeild Men's Domestic Player of the Year
Highest Scoring:ÍKF 43-23 ÍR
(16 April 1953)
Winning Streak:ÍKF
3 games

The 1953 Icelandic Basketball Tournament was the 2nd season of the top tier men's basketball league in Iceland. The season started on April 12, 1953 and ended on April 16, 1953.[1] ÍKF won its 2nd title by posting the best record in the league.[2]

Competition format

The participating teams played each other once for a total of 3 games. The top team won the national championship.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Úrvalsdeild karla (1953 Tímabil). KKI.is. Icelandic Basketball Federation.
  2. News: Lið ÍKF Íslandsmeistari í körfuknattleik í annað sinn. 3 September 2017. Morgunblaðið. April 21, 1953. Icelandic.