| Competition: | K&H férfi liga |
| Season: | 2017–18 |
| Pixels: | 150 |
| Winners: | MOL-Pick Szeged (3rd title) |
| Relegated: | Váci KSE Orosházi FKSE |
| Continentalcup1: | Champions League |
| Continentalcup1 Qualifiers: | MOL-Pick Szeged Telekom Veszprém |
| Continentalcup2: | EHF Cup |
| Continentalcup2 Qualifiers: | Grundfos Tatabánya KC Balatonfüredi KSE Sport36-Komló |
| Matches: | 184 |
| Total Goals: | 9722 |
| League Topscorer: | Marko Vasić (173 goals) |
| Biggest Home Win: | Veszprém 41–15 Cegléd (13 December 2017) |
| Biggest Away Win: | (12 September 2017) (6 December 2017) |
| Highest Scoring: | FTC 36–39 Balatonfüred (28 April 2018) |
| Prevseason: | 2016–17 |
| Nextseason: | 2018–19 |
The 2017–18 Nemzeti Bajnokság I (known as the K&H férfi kézilabda liga for sponsorship reasons) is the 67th season of the Nemzeti Bajnokság I, Hungarian premier Handball league.
As in the previous season, 14 teams played in the 2017–18 season.After the 2016–17 season, Balmazújvárosi KK and Mezőkövesdi KC were relegated to the 2017–18 Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B. They were replaced by two clubs from the 2016–17 Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B, Ferencvárosi TC and Dabas KK.
| Team | Location | Arena | Capacity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balatonfüredi KSE | Balatonfüred | Balatonfüredi Szabadidőközpont | 712 | |
| Budakalász FKC | Budakalász | Budakalászi Sportcsarnok | 400 | |
| Ceglédi KKSE | Cegléd | Gál József Sportcsarnok | 1,046 | |
| Csurgói KK | Csurgó | Sótonyi László Sportcsarnok | 1,200 | |
| Dabas VSE KC | Dabas | OBO Aréna | 1,920 | |
| Eger-Eszterházy SzSE | Eger | Kemény Ferenc Sportcsarnok | 875 | |
| Ferencvárosi TC | Budapest, IX. ker | Elek Gyula Aréna | 1,300 | |
| Gyöngyösi KK | Gyöngyös | Dr. Fejes András Sportcsarnok | 1,500 | |
| Komlói BSK | Komló | Komlói Sportközpont | 800 | |
| Orosházi FKSE | Orosháza | Eötvös Sportcsarnok | 900 | |
| SC Pick Szeged | Szeged | Újszegedi Sportcsarnok | 3,200 | |
| Tatabánya KC | Tatabánya | Földi Imre Sportcsarnok | 1,000 | |
| Váci KSE | Vác | Városi Sportcsarnok | 800 | |
| Veszprém KC | Veszprém | Veszprém Aréna | 5,096 |
Following is the list of clubs competing in 2017–18 Nemzeti Bajnokság I, with their president, head coach, kit manufacturer and shirt sponsor.
| Team | President | Head coach | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balatonfüred | László Csima |  István Csoknyai | Erima | tippmix, Sennebogen, 77 Elektronika, Kinizsi Bank | |
| Budakalász | Gábor Hajdu | Gyula Forgács | adidas | tippmix, Swietelsky | |
| Cegléd | István Borsos | László Jakab | hummel | tippmix | |
| Csurgó | János Varga | József Bencze | hummel | tippmix, PriMont, Dráva-Coop | |
| Dabas | Csaba Prohászka | Győző Tomori | hummel | tippmix, OBO, | |
| Eger-Eszterházy | Róbert Szabó | Edmond Tóth | hummel | tippmix, SBS, Hesi, Eger | |
| Ferencváros | Gábor Kubatov | Attila Horváth | Nike | tippmix, Budapest | |
| Gyöngyös | Zsolt Marczin | Csaba Konkoly | Salming | B. Braun, tippmix, HE-DO | |
| Komlói BSK | Szabolcs Szigeti | Bálint Klivinger | Zeus | tippmix, Sport36 Komló | |
| Orosháza | Tamás Vájer | Botond Bakó | Kappa | tippmix, Linamar | |
| Szeged | Nándor Szögi |  Juan Carlos Pastor | adidas | MOL, tippmix, Pick, OTP Bank, Protocall | |
| Tatabánya | László Marosi |  Vladan Matić | Jako | tippmix, Grundfos | |
| Vác | Dr. Attila Schoffer | László Skaliczki | adidas | tippmix | |
| Veszprém | Gábor Kálomista |  Ljubomir Vranjes | hummel | Veszprém, Telekom, tippmix, XIXO |
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Replaced by | Date of appointment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veszprém | Xavi Sabaté | End of contract | End of 2016–17 season[1] | Pre-season | Ljubomir Vranjes | 1 July 2017[2] | |
| Gyöngyös | Tibor Nigrinyi | Mutual consent | End of 2016–17 season | Csaba Konkoly | 1 July 2017[3] | ||
| Budakalász | Attila Horváth | Working as a consultant | 27 September 2017 | 6th | Gyula Forgács | 28 September 2017 | |
| Csurgó | László Sótonyi | Resigned | 16 October 2017[4] | 10th | József Bencze | 17 October 2017 | |
| Ferencváros | Gábor Adorján | Mutual consent | 11 December 2017[5] | 14th | Attila Horváth | 11 December 2017[6] | |
| Orosháza | Dániel Buday | Sacked | 21 December 2017[7] | 14th | Botond Bakó | 27 December 2017[8] | |
| Vác | Péter Gúnya | Working as a consultant | 27 December 2017 | 13th | László Skaliczki | 1 January 2018[9] | |
| Cegléd | Károly Nagy | Mutual consent | 31 December 2017 | 10th | László Jakab | 1 January 2018[10] |
In the table below the home teams are listed on the left and the away teams along the top.
MOL-Pick Szeged won the Finals, 58–57 on aggregate.
| Sierra, Šego, M. Nagy (goalkeepers), Zs. Balogh, Bánhidi, Bodó, Blažević, Buntić, B. Fekete, M. Hegedűs, Gaber, Gorbok, Källman (c), Pedro Rodríguez, Sigurmannsson, Skube, Sunajko, Šoštarič, Sršen, Thiagus Petrus, Zhitnikov, Zubai | |
| Head coach: Juan Carlos Pastor, Assistant coach: Marko Krivokapić |
| Rank | Player | Team | Goals | Matches | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marko Vasić | Csurgó | 173 | 26 | |
| 2 | Bence Nagy | Budakalász | 170 | 26 | |
| 3 |  Miloš Vujović | Tatabánya | 142 | 26 | |
| 4 |  Stefán Rafn Sigurmannsson | Szeged | 132 | 25 | |
| 5 | Srećko Jerković | Komlói BSK | 120 | 24 | |
| 6 | József Holpert | Vác | 118 | 26 | |
| 7 | Igor Marković | Komlói BSK | 117 | 25 | |
| 8 | Emil Berggren | Budakalász | 107 | 22 | |
| 9 |  Inal Aflitulin | Eger | 105 | 23 | |
| 10 | Richárd Bodó | Szeged | 103 | 23 |
| Pos | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Telekom Veszprém | 32,800 | 5,000 (vs. Szeged) | 1,500 (three matches) | 2,523 | style="color: green" | +39,01% | |
| 2 | MOL-Pick Szeged | 21,100 | 3,200 (vs. Veszprém) | 500 (vs. Vác) | 1,623 | style="color: green" | +12,16% | |
| 3 | Dabas VSE KC | 16,900 | 2,300 (vs. Veszprém) | 1,000 (vs. Balatonfüred) | 1,300 | style="color: green" | ||
| 4 | Grundfos Tatabánya KC | 12,250 | 1,200 (two matches) | 700 (vs. Gyöngyös) | 942 | style="color: green" | +9,28% | |
| 5 | Sport36-Komló | 10,700 | 900 (five matches) | 700 (two matches) | 823 | style="color: red" | −4,19% | |
| 6 | Csurgói KK | 10,150 | 1,200 (vs. Veszprém) | 600 (three matches) | 781 | style="color: green" | +12,86% | |
| B. Braun Gyöngyös | 10,150 | 1,300 (vs. Veszprém) | 600 (three matches) | 781 | style="color: green" | +1,56% | ||
| 8 | Eger SBS Eszterházy | 9,240 | 875 (vs. Veszprém) | 600 (two matches) | 711 | style="color: red" | −9,31% | |
| 9 | Balatonfüredi KSE | 7,200 | 800 (vs. Veszprém) | 400 (three matches) | 554 | style="color: red" | −1,95% | |
| 10 | Ceglédi KKSE | 6,800 | 900 (vs. Veszprém) | 300 (vs. Komlói BSK) | 523 | style="color: red" | −17,12% | |
| 11 | Ferencvárosi TC | 5,400 | 1,000 (vs. Veszprém) | 200 (two matches) | 415 | style="color: green" | ||
| 12 | Váci KSE | 4,600 | 500 (vs. Veszprém) | 300 (six matches) | 354 | style="color: red" | −8,76% | |
| 13 | Orosházi FKSE- LINAMAR | 4,050 | 350 (nine matches) | 200 (three matches) | 312 | style="color: red" | −7,69% | |
| 14 | CYEB Budakalász | 2,820 | 220 (eleven matches) | 200 (two matches) | 217 | style="color: red" | −1,36% | |
| align=center colspan="2" | Total | 154,160 | 5,000 (VESZ vs. SZEG) | 200 (seven matches) | 847 | style="color: green" | +12,33% |
1: Team played last season in Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B.
| Pos. | County (megye) | No. of teams | Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pest | 4 | Budakalász FKC, Dabas VSE KC, Ceglédi KKSE and Váci KSE | |
| 2 | Heves | 2 | Eger-Eszterházy SzSE and Gyöngyösi KK | |
| Veszprém | 2 | Balatonfüredi KSE and Telekom Veszprém | ||
| 4 | Baranya | 1 | Komlói BSK | |
| Békés | 1 | Orosházi FKSE | ||
| Budapest (capital) | 1 | Ferencvárosi TC | ||
| Csongrád | 1 | MOL-Pick Szeged | ||
| Komárom-Esztergom | 1 | Tatabánya KC | ||
| Somogy | 1 | Csurgói KK | ||