The regular season started on 25 November 2016 and will end on 26 March 2017.

[1] The following is the list of imports, which had played for their respective teams at least once.

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.