Group B of the WABA League took place between 5 October 2016 and it will end on 29 December 2016. [1]
The four best ranked teams advanced to the League 8.
| Place | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Budućnost Bemax | 8 | 6 | 2 | 631 | 510 | +121 | 14 | League 8 |
| 2. |  Montana 2003 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 574 | 527 | +47 | 14 | |
| 3. |  Athlete Celje | 8 | 6 | 2 | 652 | 547 | +105 | 13 | |
| 4. |  Crvena zvezda | 8 | 2 | 6 | 543 | 562 | -19 | 10 | |
| 5. |  Badel 1862 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 396 | 650 | -254 | 8 |
All times given below are in Central European Time (for the match played in Bulgaria is time expressed in Eastern European Time).
5 October 2016 17:00 |
| Montana 2003 | 77–71 | Athlete Celje |
| Scoring by quarter: 19:26, 21:19, 20:8, 17:18 | ||
| Pts: Sharenkapova 19 Rebs:three players 6 Asts: Stoycheva 9 | Pts: Evans 20 Rebs: Evans 13 Asts: Potočnik 3 | |
6 October 2016 19:00 |
| Budućnost Bemax | 76–61 | Crvena zvezda |
| Scoring by quarter:27:13, 17:19, 20:9, 12:20 | ||
| Pts: Matović 19 Rebs: Matović 10 Asts: Topuzović 5 | Pts: Prlja, Bojović 11 Rebs: Đorđević 8 Asts: I. Katanić 6 | |
7 October 2016 19:30 |
| Badel 1862 | 51–88 | Athlete Celje |
| Scoring by quarter: 11:25, 17:19, 11:24, 12:20 | ||
| Pts: Mathieu 17 Rebs:three players 5 Asts: Mathieu 3 | Pts: Prezelj 36 Rebs: Evans 14 Asts: Ocvirk 3 | |
2 November 2016 19:00 |
| Crvena zvezda | 66–69 | Montana 2003 |
| Scoring by quarter: 13:17, 19:15, 24:15, 10:22 | ||
| Pts: A. Katanić 18 Rebs: Đorđević 8 Asts: Prlja, Bojović 3 | Pts: Allen 23 Rebs: Burdgess 12 Asts:four players 3 | |
20 October 2016 19:00 |
| Budućnost Bemax | 71–40 | Badel 1862 |
| Scoring by quarter:22:10, 18:12, 19:4, 12:14 | ||
| Pts: Matović 15 Rebs: Stjepanović 8 Asts: Mujović 5 | Pts: Trajcevska 12 Rebs: Mathieu 12 Asts: Leskaroska 3 | |
26 October 2016 19:00 |
| Badel 1862 | 46–70 | Crvena zvezda |
| Scoring by quarter: 17:21, 12:15, 13:19, 4:15 | ||
| Pts: Trajcevska 12 Rebs: Mathieu 16 Asts: Mathieu 5 | Pts: Bogićević 19 Rebs:three players 7 Asts:four players 2 | |
12 October 2016 18:30 |
| Montana 2003 | 81–55 | Badel 1862 |
| Scoring by quarter:22:16, 24:15, 19:10, 16:14 | ||
| Pts: Burdgess 18 Rebs: Makarieva, Sharenkapova 7 Asts: Allen, Makarieva 5 | Pts: Trajcevska 14 Rebs: Mathieu 12 Asts: Leskaroska 5 | |
2 November 2016 18:00 |
| Athlete Celje | 83–79 (OT) | Budućnost Bemax |
| Scoring by quarter:17:13, 12:17, 21:13, 10:17, Overtime:23:19 | ||
| Pts: Prezelj 23 Rebs: Ocvirk 8 Asts: Mitrić 6 | Pts: Mujović 22 Rebs: Topuzović, Stjepanović 12 Asts: Babić 4 | |
10 November 2016 18:00 |
| Crvena zvezda | 74–81 | Budućnost Bemax |
| Scoring by quarter: 21:22, 16:22, 23:19, 14:18 | ||
| Pts: Bogićević 27 Rebs: Đorđević 10 Asts: A. Katanić 5 | Pts: Mujović 23 Rebs: Stjepanović 12 Asts: Mujović 8 | |
30 November 2016 18:00 |
| Athlete Celje | 104–50 | Badel 1862 |
| Scoring by quarter:30:16, 18:12, 28:14, 28:8 | ||
| Pts: Prezelj 31 Rebs: Molnar 9 Asts: Slonjšak 6 | Pts: Trajcevska 17 Rebs: Trajcevska 5 Asts: Trajcevska 4 | |
30 November 2016 18:30 |
| Montana 2003 | 77–54 | Crvena zvezda |
| Scoring by quarter:20:16, 21:14, 13:16, 23:8 | ||
| Pts: Allen 16 Rebs: Burdgess 10 Asts: Stoycheva 13 | Pts: Đorđević 11 Rebs: Đorđević 7 Asts: I. Katanić 5 | |
16 December 2016 19:00 |
| Badel 1862 | 53–76 | Budućnost Bemax |
| Scoring by quarter: 13:20, 16:16, 11:21, 13:19 | ||
| Pts: Mitrašinovik 16 Rebs: Mathieu 10 Asts: Brown 3 | Pts: Matović 21 Rebs: Stjepanović 9 Asts: Babić, Mujović 3 | |
8 December 2016 18:00 |
| Crvena zvezda | 67–87 | Athlete Celje |
| Scoring by quarter: 18:23, 18:21, 18:19, 13:22 | ||
| Pts: Prlja 14 Rebs: A. Katanić 7 Asts: A. Katanić 6 | Pts: Prezelj 29 Rebs: Evans 14 Asts: Krošelj 6 | |
29 December 2016 16:00 |
| Crvena zvezda | 88–40 | Badel 1862 |
| Scoring by quarter:23:10, 25:14, 26:7, 14:9 | ||
| Pts: Đorđević 17 Rebs: A. Katanić 9 Asts: Ćirić 6 | Pts: Mathieu 15 Rebs: Mathieu 11 Asts: Sekuloska, Brown 3 | |
14 December 2016 18:30 |
| Montana 2003 | 88–85 | Budućnost Bemax |
| Scoring by quarter: 17:20, 25:21, 14:23, 22:14 | ||
| Pts: Sharenkapova 24 Rebs: Allen 14 Asts: Allen 8 | Pts: Mujović 25 Rebs: Matović 8 Asts: Mujović 10 | |
21 December 2016 19:00 |
| Badel 1862 | 61–72 | Montana 2003 |
| Scoring by quarter: 15:15, 14:26, 17:16, 15:15 | ||
| Pts: Mitrašinovik 17 Rebs: Mathieu 14 Asts: Trajcevska, Pejkovska 3 | Pts: Burdgess 19 Rebs: Makarieva 9 Asts: Makarieva 4 | |
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