Eurobasket.com All-Croatian Premijer Liga Awards 2026

The standout forward Ana-Marija Begic was named the Player of the Year of the championship-winning champion team ZKK Brod na Savi Slavonski Brod. She received multiple other awards, was voted the Defensive Player of the Year, Domestic Player of the Year, Forward of the Year, and was selected to the First Team and Domestic Players Team. With Begic's excellent performance, the champion team ZKK Brod na Savi Slavonski Brod achieved the best record of the season in the league, finishing with an impressive 21 to 1 in the regular season. Begic's excellent performance assisted her team in beating Sibenik 3 to 0 in the final series. She was the Player of the Week honoree three times during the 25 26 campaign. Begic's court vision propelled her to the second spot in points per game an outstanding average of over 19 and second position in rebounds per game, averaging almost 11. She has totalled 8 games of 20 or more points and recorded double-doubles in 9 games on the year. Begic's 30 points against the Ragusa were the most she scored in the 25 26 season. 5 out of the top 10 highest scorers in the league are alumni of US colleges. The standout American guard Kiara Jackson was selected as the Finals MVP of the championship-winning ZKK Brod na Savi Slavonski Brod. She graduated from the UNLV last year. Jackson collected multiple other honors, was honored as the Import Player of the Year, Guard of the Year, and was chosen to the First Team and Imports Team. Her excellent performance assisted her team in beating Sibenik 3 to 0 in the final series. Jackson received Player of the Week award four times during the 25 26 campaign. Her masterful distribution skills earned her the third spot in points per game with an impressive average of over 18. Jackson also averaged over 5 assists per game in the league. She has totalled 14 games of 20 or more points on the year and registered 30 or more points in 2 games. Jackson's 32 points against KAZL Split were the most she scored in the 25 26 season. 5 out of the top 10 highest scorers in the league are alumni of US colleges. Ana Vojtulek, center from the ZKK Tresnjevka 2009 Zagreb, earned the Center of the Year at the Premijer Hrvatska Zenska Kosarkaska Liga. She received multiple other awards, was named to the First Team and Domestic Players Team. Vojtulek was voted Player of the Week twice during the 25 26 campaign. She had over 12 points and almost 8 rebounds per game that season in the league. Vojtulek has totalled 4 games of 20 or more points and recorded double-doubles in 5 games on the year. Her 28 points against Sibenik were the most she scored in the 25 26 season. Bendu Yeaney, 27-year old American guard from the runner-up team finalist team the Sibenik, earned a spot in the First Team of Premijer Hrvatska Zenska Kosarkaska Liga. She Is the Oregon State alumna from 2023. Yeaney was also voted to the Imports Team. Her best performance made her team reach the finals but they unfortunately were defeated by the Brod na Savi 0 to 3. Yeaney logged over 7 rebounds per game over the season in the league. She led the Premijer Liga in points per game with almost 21. Yeaney has totalled 14 games of 20 or more points on the year and registered 30 or more points in 2 games. She notched double-doubles in 4 games at the event. Yeaney's 35 points against KAZL Split were the most she scored in the 25 26 season. 5 out of the top 10 highest scorers in the league are alumni of US colleges. Andjela Strize, forward from the Sibenik, was selected to the First Team at the Premijer Hrvatska Zenska Kosarkaska Liga. She was also chosen to the Domestic Players Team. Strize's best performance made her team reach the finals but they unfortunately were defeated by the Brod na Savi 0 to 3. She averaged almost 17 points and 7 rebounds per game in the league. Strize has totalled 7 games of 20 or more points and recorded double-doubles in 6 games on the year. Her 37 points against Zadar Plus were the most she scored in the 25 26 season. Among many awards she was selected to the Eurobasket All-Croatian Second Team back in 2023.