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2015–16 ACB season

The 2015–16 ACB season was the 33rd season of the Spanish basketball league, also called Liga Endesa in its sponsored identity. The regular season started on October 10, 2015, and ended on May 22, 2016. The playoffs was played from May 26 to June 26, 2016.


Liga Endesa1
2015–16
306 (Regular season)22 (Playoffs)
18
TVE, Movistar+
FC Barcelona Lassa
Ioannis Bourousis
Movistar EstudiantesRETAbet.es GBC
Real Madrid
FC Barcelona Lassa
Valencia BasketLaboral Kutxa Baskonia
Sergio Llull
Points
Darius Adams
17.2Rebounds
Dejan Musli
7.4Assists
Sergio Rodríguez
6.1Index Rating
Dejan Musli
19.7Darius Adams17.2Dejan Musli7.4Sergio Rodríguez6.1Dejan Musli19.7
Darius Adams17.2
Dejan Musli7.4
Sergio Rodríguez6.1
Dejan Musli19.7
Barcelona 108–54 Sevilla(14 January 2016)
GBC 79–121 Valencia(17 April 2016)
Estudiantes 110–116 Zaragoza(6 December 2015)
18 gamesValencia Basket
10 gamesRETAbet.es GBC
15,544Baskonia 86–80 Madrid(3 January 2016)
1,056GBC 60–86 Unicaja(11 May 2016)
2,082,234
6,387
← 2014–15 2016–17 →
All statistics correct as of 22 June 2016.1 Sponsored league name, referring to Endesa.

The 2015–16 ACB season was the 33rd season of the Spanish basketball league, also called Liga Endesa in its sponsored identity. The regular season started on October 10, 2015, and ended on May 22, 2016. The playoffs was played from May 26 to June 26, 2016.

A total of 18 teams contest the league, including 16 sides from the 2014–15 season and two promoted from the 2014–15 LEB Oro.

Teams promoted from LEB Oro

  • Ford Burgos (did not fulfill the requirements, its place was offered RETAbet.es GBC)
  • Club Ourense Baloncesto (despite the club fulfilled the requirements, the assembly of the league did not admit after did not pass the audit. Its place was offered to Montakit Fuenlabrada)
TeamHome cityArenaCapacity
Baloncesto SevillaSevillaSan Pablo7,626
CAI ZaragozaZaragozaPabellón Príncipe Felipe10,744
Dominion Bilbao BasketBilbaoBilbao Arena10,014
FC Barcelona LassaBarcelonaPalau Blaugrana7,585
FIATC JoventutBadalonaPalau Municipal d'Esports8,500
Herbalife Gran CanariaLas PalmasGran Canaria Arena9,870
Iberostar TenerifeSan Cristóbal de La LagunaSantiago Martín5,003
ICL ManresaManresaNou Congost5,000
Laboral Kutxa BaskoniaVitoria-GasteizFernando Buesa Arena15,504
Montakit FuenlabradaFuenlabradaFernando Martín5,100
MoraBanc AndorraAndorra la VellaPoliesportiu d'Andorra5,000
Movistar EstudiantesMadridBarclaycard Center15,000
Real MadridMadridBarclaycard Center15,000
RETAbet.es GBCSan SebastiánSan Sebastián Arena11,000
Rio Natura Monbus ObradoiroSantiago de CompostelaMultiusos Fontes do Sar5,060
UCAM MurciaMurciaPalacio de Deportes7,341
UnicajaMálagaMartín Carpena10,233
Valencia BasketValenciaFuente de San Luis8,500
TeamHead coachCaptainKit manufacturerShirt sponsor
Baloncesto SevillaLuis CasimiroOndřej BalvínSpalding
CAI ZaragozaAndreu CasadevallHenk NorelMercuryCaja Inmaculada
Dominion Bilbao BasketSito AlonsoÁlex MumbrúErreàDominion, RETAbet
FC Barcelona LassaXavi PascualJuan Carlos NavarroNikeLassa Tyres
FIATC JoventutSalva MaldonadoNacho LlovetSpaldingFIATC
Herbalife Gran CanariaAíto García RenesesEulis BáezSpaldingHerbalife
Iberostar TenerifeTxus VidorretaNicolás RichottiAustralIberostar
ICL ManresaIbon NavarroÁlex HernándezJomaICL Iberia
Laboral Kutxa BaskoniaVelimir PerasovićFabien CauseurHummelLaboral Kutxa
Montakit FuenlabradaJota CuspineraRolands ŠmitsBFSMontakit
MoraBanc AndorraJoan PeñarroyaVíctor SadaKonMoraBanc
Movistar EstudiantesSergio ValdeolmillosJaime FernándezJomaMovistar
Real MadridPablo LasoFelipe ReyesAdidasTeka
RETAbet.es GBCPorfirio FisacDavid DoblasElementsRETAbet.es
Río Natura Monbus ObradoiroMoncho FernándezJesús ChagoyenViveRío Natura, Monbus
UCAM MurciaFotios KatsikarisJosé Ángel AnteloSpaldingUCAM
UnicajaJoan PlazaFran VázquezSpaldingUnicaja
Valencia BasketPedro MartínezRafa MartínezLuanviCultura del Esfuerzo1

Notes

  1. .mw-parser-output .citation{word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}^Cultura del Esfuerzo is the motto of the club.
TeamOutgoing managerManner of departureDate of vacancyPosition in tableReplaced withDate of appointment
Laboral Kutxa BaskoniaIbon NavarroEnd of contract5 June 2015Pre-seasonVelimir Perasović6 June 2015
UCAM MurciaDiego OcampoEnd of contract12 June 2015Fotios Katsikaris1 July 2015
Valencia BasketCarles DuranSigned as assistant coach15 June 2015Pedro Martínez21 June 2015
ICL ManresaPedro MartínezResigned19 June 2015Ibon Navarro16 July 2015
Movistar EstudiantesTxus VidorretaEnd of contract30 June 2015Diego Ocampo14 July 2015
Montakit FuenlabradaJesús SalaEnd of contract30 June 2015Žan Tabak10 July 2015
Iberostar TenerifeAlejandro MartínezResigned5 November 201516th (0–4)Txus Vidorreta5 November 2015
Montakit FuenlabradaŽan TabakSigned for Maccabi Tel Aviv16 November 20158th (3–3)Jota Cuspinera17 November 2015
CAI ZaragozaJoaquín Ruiz LorenteSacked22 November 201516th (1–6)Andreu Casadevall23 November 2015
RETAbet.es GBCJaume PonsarnauSacked1 December 201518th (0–8)Porfirio Fisac2 December 2015
Movistar EstudiantesDiego OcampoSacked18 January 201617th (3–13)Sergio Valdeolmillos29 January 2016
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13429528352384+451Qualification to playoffs
23429532292767+462
33428628312501+330
434241029872703+284
534211328182705+113
634201426372508+129
734181626832663+20
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934161826102708−98
1034161826472726−79
1134142026622873−211
1234132127192777−58
1334132126342783−149
1434122227442827−83
1534102425642685−121
1634102423832669−286
173492525642789−225Relegation to LEB Oro
183472724772895−418

The table lists the positions of teams after completion of each round.

PosTeamPldWLQualification or relegation
145378Already qualified to EuroLeague
244359
340319Qualification to EuroCup
4412714Already qualified to EuroLeague
5372215Qualification to EuroCup
6362016
7371918
8361719
9341618Qualification to Champions League regular season
10341618Qualification to EuroCup
11341420
12341321
13341321
14341222
15341024
16341024
1734925Relegation to LEB Oro
1834727

Attendances include playoff games:

PosTeamTotalHighLowAverageChange
1Laboral Kutxa Baskonia208,27615,5446,7299,918+11.2%†
2Dominion Bilbao Basket154,07610,0047,7049,063+2.3%†
3Real Madrid197,35313,1496,3428,971−4.6%†
4Movistar Estudiantes147,05513,2005,8608,650+10.3%†
5Valencia Basket164,2008,5007,2008,210+1.9%†
6Unicaja132,12710,5245,7237,340−3.0%†
7CAI Zaragoza114,3049,1455,2537,144−9.9%†
8Herbalife Gran Canaria121,7659,0974,8596,765+8.1%†
9UCAM Murcia106,7567,5964,6245,931−0.6%†
10Rio Natura Monbus Obradoiro89,8466,0004,7275,264+3.9%†
11Montakit Fuenlabrada93,3645,7004,0565,187+3.9%†
12FC Barcelona Lassa111,6246,7423,8795,074+4.2%†
13FIATC Joventut83,9459,1432,3484,938−16.7%†
14Baloncesto Sevilla77,2857,2603,0844,546+9.5%†
15ICL Manresa73,6104,8253,8704,330+1.8%†
16RETAbet.es GBC69,9445,7031,0564,114−26.4%†
17MoraBanc Andorra68,6254,6303,6234,037+12.2%†
18Iberostar Tenerife68,4395,1423,1824,026−1.0%†
League total2,082,23415,5441,0566,387+1.6%†

Source: ACB

TeamCompetitionProgress
Laboral Kutxa BaskoniaEuroleagueFinal Four
FC Barcelona LassaEuroleaguePlayoffs
Real MadridEuroleaguePlayoffs
UnicajaEuroleagueTop 16
Herbalife Gran CanariaEurocupSemifinals
CAI ZaragozaEurocupEighthfinals
Dominion Bilbao BasketEurocupLast 32
Valencia BasketEurocupLast 32

All official awards of the 2015–16 ACB season.

Pos.PlayerTeam
CIoannis BourousisLaboral Kutxa Baskonia

Source:

Pos.PlayerTeam
PGSergio LlullReal Madrid

Source:

Pos.First TeamSecond Team
PGSergio RodríguezReal MadridTomáš SatoranskýFC Barcelona Lassa
SGDarius AdamsLaboral Kutxa BaskoniaMarko PopovićMontakit Fuenlabrada
SFÁlex MumbrúDominion Bilbao BasketÁdám HangaLaboral Kutxa Baskonia
PFJustin HamiltonValencia BasketGustavo AyónReal Madrid
CIoannis BourousisLaboral Kutxa BaskoniaDejan MusliICL Manresa

Source:

Pos.PlayerTeam
PFJuancho HernangómezMovistar Estudiantes

Source:

Pos.PlayerTeam
SFÁdám HangaLaboral Kutxa Baskonia

Source:

Pos.PlayerTeam
PGLuka DončićReal Madrid
SGLudde HåkansonBaloncesto Sevilla
SFSantiago YustaRio Natura Monbus Obradoiro
PFJuancho HernangómezMovistar Estudiantes
CGuillermo HernangómezReal Madrid

Source:

DatePlayerTeamPIR
1Ante TomićFC Barcelona Lassa34
2Ioannis BourousisLaboral Kutxa Baskonia32
3Adam WaczyńskiRío Natura Monbús Obradoiro36
4Darío BrizuelaMovistar Estudiantes33
5José Ángel AnteloUCAM Murcia27
6Justin HamiltonValencia Basket39
7Blagota SekulićIberostar Tenerife31
8Facundo CampazzoUCAM Murcia33
9Blagota Sekulić (2)Iberostar Tenerife31
10Pierre OriolaBaloncesto Sevilla35
11Ioannis Bourousis (2)Laboral Kutxa Baskonia30
12Jonathan TabuMontakit Fuenlabrada35
13Ioannis Bourousis (3)Laboral Kutxa Baskonia33
14Ioannis Bourousis (4)Laboral Kutxa Baskonia37
15Alen OmićHerbalife Gran Canaria30
16Salva ArcoIberostar Tenerife23
Bojan DubljevićValencia Basket
Augusto LimaUCAM Murcia
17Ioannis Bourousis (5)Laboral Kutxa Baskonia40
18Marko PopovićMontakit Fuenlabrada30
19Tomás BellasCAI Zaragoza33
20Sergio LlullReal Madrid36
21Scott BamforthBaloncesto Sevilla24
22Darius AdamsLaboral Kutxa Baskonia35
23Scott Bamforth (2)Baloncesto Sevilla32
24Bostjan NachbarBaloncesto Sevilla28
Will ThomasUnicaja
25Jonathan Tabu (2)Montakit Fuenlabrada34
26Gustavo AyónReal Madrid25
Ondřej BalvínBaloncesto Sevilla
Axel HervelleDominion Bilbao Basket
Will Thomas (2)Unicaja
27Dejan MusliICL Manresa32
28Tomáš SatoranskýFC Barcelona Lassa27
29Darius Adams (2)Laboral Kutxa Baskonia33
30Giorgi ShermadiniMoraBanc Andorra36
31Marko Popović (2)Montakit Fuenlabrada30
32Sergio RodriguezReal Madrid32
Darius Adams (3)Laboral Kutxa Baskonia
33Gustavo Ayón (2)Real Madrid39
34Sergi VidalFIATC Joventut36

Source:

MonthWeekPlayerTeamPIRRef
October1–3Dejan MusliICL Manresa25.3
November4–8Justin HamiltonValencia Basket23.2
December9–13Ioannis BourousisLaboral Kutxa Baskonia23.4
January14–18Ioannis Bourousis (2)Laboral Kutxa Baskonia24.8
February19–21Sergio LlullReal Madrid22.3
March22–25Boštjan NachbarBaloncesto Sevilla21.0
April26–29Tomáš SatoranskýFC Barcelona Lassa21.3
May30–34Gustavo AyónReal Madrid28

Source:

  • ACB.com (in Spanish)
  • linguasport.com (in Spanish)
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