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2015–16 ABA League
The 2015–16 ABA League was the 15th season of the ABA League, with 14 teams from Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Macedonia participating in it.
ABA League
2015–16 October 1, 2015 – March 7, 2016(Regular season)March 14, – May 2, 2016(Playoffs) 14 Arena Sport Budućnost Miro Bilan (Cedevita) Sutjeska Tajfun Crvena Zvezda Telekom2nd title Mega Leks Budućnost Cedevita Stefan Jović (Crvena Zvezda Telekom) Ante Žižić (Cibona) Points Tadija Dragićević (Budućnost) 16.33Rebounds Ante Žižić (Cibona) 8.00Assists Omar Cook (Budućnost) 6.62 Tadija Dragićević (Budućnost) 16.33 Ante Žižić (Cibona) 8.00 Omar Cook (Budućnost) 6.62 Tadija Dragićević (Budućnost) 16.33 Ante Žižić (Cibona) 8.00 Omar Cook (Budućnost) 6.62 ← 2014–15 2016–17 →
The 2015–16 ABA League was the 15th season of the ABA League , with 14 teams from Serbia , Croatia , Slovenia , Montenegro , Bosnia and Herzegovina and Macedonia participating in it.
Regular season started on October 1, 2015, and finished on March 7, 2016 followed by playoffs of the four best placed teams.
Country Teams Qualification Team City Venue (Capacity)
Serbia 4 1st in the Basketball League of Serbia Crvena Zvezda Belgrade Hall Aleksandar Nikolić (8,150) 2nd in the Basketball League of Serbia Partizan Belgrade Hall Aleksandar Nikolić (8,150) 3rd in the Basketball League of Serbia Metalac Valjevo Valjevo Sports Hall (2,500) 4th in the Basketball League of Serbia Mega Leks Sremska Mitrovica Sports Hall Pinki (3,000) Croatia 3 1st place in the A-1 League Cedevita Zagreb Dom Sportova (3,500) 2nd place in the A-1 League Cibona Zagreb Dražen Petrović Basketball Hall (5,400) 3rd place in the A-1 League Zadar Zadar Krešimir Ćosić Hall (10,000) Slovenia 3 Champion of the 1.A SKL Tajfun Šentjur Golovec Hall (3,200) 1st place in 1.A SKL Krka Novo mesto Leon Štukelj Hall (3,000) Wild card Union Olimpija Ljubljana Arena Stožice (12,480) Montenegro 2 Champion of Montenegrin Basketball League Budućnost Podgorica Morača Sports Center (5,000) 2nd place in Montenegrin Basketball League Sutjeska Nikšić Nikšić Sports Center (3,000) Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 Champion of Premijer liga BiH Igokea Aleksandrovac Laktaši Sports Hall (3,050) Macedonia 1 Champion of Macedonian First League MZT Skopje Jane Sandanski Arena (6,000)
Team Head coach Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Budućnost Luka Pavićević Suad Šehović Luanvi VOLI Cedevita Veljko Mršić Miro Bilan Nike Cedevita / Konzum Cibona Damir Mulaomerović Marin Rozić Adidas Franck Crvena Zvezda Dejan Radonjić Luka Mitrović Champion Telekom Srbija Igokea Dragan Bajić Marko Čakarević Givova M:tel / Hemofarm Krka Vladimir Anzulović Matej Rojc Žolna šport Krka Mega Leks Dejan Milojević Rade Zagorac Adidas Beoleks Metalac Vladimir Đokić Dušan Kutlešić Kamp Farmakom MZT Skopje Aleksandar Jončevski Damjan Stojanovski Li-Ning Sinalco / Bauer BG Partizan Aleksandar Džikić Vanja Marinković Adidas NIS Sutjeska Igor Jovović Nikola Žižić PEAK — Tajfun Dejan Mihevc Dragiša Drobnjak Spalding Tajfun Union Olimpija Gašper Potočnik Saša Zagorac Macron Pivovarna Union Zadar Ante Nazor Lovre Bašić Adidas OTP banka
Week Club Outgoing coach Date of change Incoming coach
3rd Metalac Vladimir Đokić 7 October 2015 Vladimir Mišković 4th Metalac Vladimir Mišković 12 October 2015 Vladimir Đokić 11th Budućnost Igor Jovović 27 November 2015 Luka Pavićević 13th Cibona Slaven Rimac 7 December 2015 Damir Mulaomerović 13th MZT Skopje Aleš Pipan 7 December 2015 Aleksandar Jončevski 15th Igokea Željko Lukajić 21 December 2015 Dragan Bajić 18th Partizan Petar Božić 5 January 2016 Aleksandar Džikić 20th Krka Ivan Velić 18 January 2016 Vladimir Anzulović 20th Sutjeska Dušan Dubljević 24 January 2016 Igor Jovović
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 26 23 3 2032 1774 +258 49 Qualification to playoffs 2 26 20 6 2046 1800 +246 46 3 26 19 7 2024 1879 +145 45 4 26 17 9 2051 1940 +111 43 5 26 12 14 1973 1974 −1 38 6 26 12 14 1808 1868 −60 38 7 26 11 15 1921 1955 −34 37 8 26 11 15 1887 1936 −49 37 9 26 11 15 1839 1899 −60 37 10 26 10 16 1869 1908 −39 36 11 26 10 16 1837 1941 −104 36 12 26 10 16 1853 1924 −71 36 13 26 9 17 1867 2011 −144 35 Relegated 14 26 7 19 1790 1988 −198 33
The regular season began on October 1, 2015, and ended on March 7, 2016.
2015–16 ABA League Champions
2nd title
Position(s) Name
G/F Tarence Kinsey PG Nikola Rebić G/F Nemanja Dangubić PF Luka Mitrović G/F Branko Lazić F Boriša Simanić PG Vasilije Micić SF Marko Simonović C Stefan Nastić SG Marko Gudurić PG Stefan Jović F Quincy Miller C Maik Zirbes C Vladimir Štimac Head Coach Dejan Radonjić
Rank Name Team Games Rating PIR
1. Miro Bilan Cedevita 28 575 20.54 2. Sava Lešić Olimpija 26 448 18.88 3. Ante Žižić Cibona 21 379 18.05 4. Kevin Jones Partizan 19 332 17.47 5. Nemanja Vranješ Sutjeska 23 396 17.22
Rank Name Team Games Points PPG
1. Tadija Dragićević Budućnost 26 424 16.31 2. Kevin Jones Partizan 19 310 16.32 3. Sava Lešić Olimpija 26 395 15.19 4. Đorđe Drenovac MZT Skopje 26 388 14.92 5. Nemanja Vranješ Sutjeska 23 337 14.65
Rank Name Team Games Rebounds RPG
1. Ante Žižić Cibona 21 168 8.00 2. Kevin Jones Partizan 19 149 7.84 3. Miro Bilan Cedevita 28 217 7.75 4. Sava Lešić Olimpija 26 200 7.69 5. Aleks Marić Budućnost 26 184 7.08
Rank Name Team Games Assists APG
1. Omar Cook Budućnost 28 181 6.46 2. Stefan Jović Crvena Zvezda 27 145 5.37 3. Nikola Ivanović Mega Leks 26 134 5.15 4. Marko Ljubičić MZT Skopje 25 103 4.12 5. Vuk Radivojević Igokea 25 91 3.64
Source: ABA League Individual Statistics
Round Player Team Efficiency
1 Rade Zagorac Mega Leks 29 2 Miro Bilan Cedevita 33 3 Suad Šehović Budućnost 30 4 Marko Luković MZT 28 5 Aleks Marić Budućnost 32 6 Ive Ivanov Krka 27 7 Jure Lalić Krka 25 8 Nikola Ivanović Mega Leks 31 9 Ante Žižić Cibona 30 10 Ante Delaš Zadar 33 11 Jure Lalić (2) Krka 35 12 Tadija Dragićević Budućnost 30 13 Tadija Dragićević (2) Budućnost 25 14 Miro Bilan (2) Cedevita 37 15 Miro Bilan (3) Cedevita 28 16 Miro Bilan (4) Cedevita 35 17 Vuk Radivojević Igokea 30 18 Nemanja Vranješ Sutjeska 42 19 Glenn Cosey Zadar 30 20 Aleksandar Cvetković Partizan 42 21 Miro Bilan (5) Cedevita 30 22 Maik Zirbes Crvena Zvezda 36 23 James White Cedevita 26 24 Maik Zirbes (2) Crvena Zvezda 34 25 Vuk Radivojević (2) Igokea 31 26 Sava Lešić Olimpija 43 SF1 Rade Zagorac (2) Mega Leks 40 SF2 Nikola Ivanović (2) Mega Leks 21 F1 Maik Zirbes (3) Crvena Zvezda 29 F2 Stefan Jović Crvena Zvezda 20 F3 Quincy Miller Crvena Zvezda 19
Source: ABA League MVP List
Month Player Team .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}Ref.
October 2015 Suad Šehović Budućnost November 2015 Miro Bilan Cedevita December 2015 Miro Bilan (2) Cedevita January 2016 Tadija Dragićević Budućnost February 2016 Maik Zirbes Crvena Zvezda
The ideal five of the season were selected by head coaches, fans and the ABA League Commission, with the coaches contributing 60%, the fans 30% and the Commission 10% of the votes for the final result.
Position Name Team
PG Jacob Pullen Cedevita SG Timothe Luwawu Mega Leks SF Tadija Dragićević Budućnost PF Miro Bilan Cedevita C Maik Zirbes Crvena zvezda
Competition Team Progress Result
Euroleague Crvena Zvezda Playoffs Eliminated by CSKA Moscow, 0–3 Cedevita Top 16 Group E 8th place Eurocup Union Olimpija Last 32 Group M 4th place Budućnost Regular Season Group D 5th place FIBA Europe Cup Cibona Quarter-finals Eliminated by Enisey Krasnoyarsk, 1–2 Krka Round of 32 Group O 3rd place Tajfun Regular Season Group F 4th place
Official website
ABA League at Eurobasket.com
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