The 2016–17 N1 League was the ninth season of the N1 League and the first year the competition was branded as N1 League. Seven clubs participated in the competition following a two-season hiatus. The teams played in an unknown length regular season that began on 29 October 2016 and ended on 19 February 2017. The top four clubs based on their regular season standings qualified for the Final Four segment of the tournament, which determined the champion of the season. The semifinals were played in a two-leg aggregate series, while the championship round was played in a best two-of-three series.