| 2016–17 ABL season | |
| League: | ASEAN Basketball League |
| Sport: | Basketball |
| Duration: | 25 November 2016 – 26 March 2017 (Regular season) |
| No Of Games: | 60 (regular season) |
| No Of Teams: | 6 |
| Tv: |  Cable TV  Skynindo ABS-CBN Sports and Action StarHub  Sportcast HTV |
| Season: | Regular season |
| Top Seed: | Eastern |
| Finals: | 2017 ABL finals |
| Finals Champ: | Eastern |
| Finals Runner-Up: | Singapore Slingers |
| Seasonslist: | List of ABL seasons |
| Seasonslistnames: | ABL |
| Prevseason Link: | 2015–16 ABL season |
| Prevseason Year: | 2015–16 |
| Nextseason Link: | 2017–18 ABL season |
| Nextseason Year: | 2017–18 |
The 2016–17 ABL season was the seventh season of competition of the ASEAN Basketball League. The regular season started on 25 November 2016 and will end on 26 March 2017.[1]
| Team | Location | Arena |
|---|---|---|
| Alonte Sports Arena, Biňan | ||
| Baliuag Star Arena, Baliuag | ||
| Davao City Recreation Center, Davao City | ||
| University of Southeastern Philippines Gym, Davao City | ||
| Olivarez College Gym, Parañaque | ||
| Southorn Stadium, Wan Chai | ||
| Kaohsiung Municipal Kaohsiung Senior High School Gym, Kaohsiung | ||
| CIS Arena, Ho Chi Minh City | ||
| OCBC Arena, Kallang | ||
| MABA Stadium, Kuala Lumpur | ||
| House of Champions, Gem-In Mall, Cyberjaya |
| Team | Head coach | |
|---|---|---|
| Mac Cuan | ||
 Edu Torres | ||
| Sabatino Chen | ||
 Anthony Garbelotto | ||
| Neo Beng Siang | ||
 Chris Thomas |
The following is the list of imports, which had played for their respective teams at least once. In the left are the World Imports, and in the right are the ASEAN/Heritage Imports. Flags indicate the citizenship/s the player holds.
| Team | World import(s) | ASEAN/Heritage import(s) | Former import(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sampson Carter James Hughes | Igee King Lawrence Domingo | |||
 Steven Guinchard  Tyler Lamb | Patrick Sullivan | |||
Chris Oliver  Derek Hall | Raymar Jose Achie Inigo | Mikee Reyes | ||
| Lenny Daniel Jordan Henriquez | David Arnold Moses Morgan | Christien Charles Herbert Hill Haminn Quaintance Joshua Munzon | ||
| Josh Urbiztondo |  Luke Schenscher  Alli Austria Rolando Gardner | |||
| Joshua Munzon | Marcus Melvin Freddie Goldstein |
See main article: 2017 ABL playoffs.
The semi-finals is a best-of-three series, with the higher seeded team hosting Game 1, and 3, if necessary.|}
The finals is a best-of-five series, with the higher seeded team hosting Game 1, 2, and 5, if necessary. The winner will provisionally represent the Southeast Asia Basketball Association (SEABA) at the 2017 FIBA Asia Champions Cup, unless a team outside SEABA wins; in that case, the best-performing SEABA team will be the provisional representative.|}
The awarding ceremony was held before the game 4 of the ABL finals on April 23, 2017 held at the OCBC Arena in Kallang, Singapore.[2]