2015–16 EuroLeague Women
The 2015–16 EuroLeague Women season is the 20th edition of EuroLeague Women under its current name.
Competition details | |||
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Season | 2015–16 | ||
Teams | 16 (Regular Season) | ||
Games played | 125 | ||
Dates | 14 October 2015 — 17 April 2016 | ||
Final positions | |||
Champions |
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Runners-up |
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Third place |
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Fourth place |
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Awards | |||
Finals MVP | Diana Taurasi | ||
← 2014–15 2016–17 → |
Teams
Teams and seedings were unveiled by FIBA Europe on 3 July 2015.[1]
Regular season | |||
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Qualification round | |||
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Draw
17 teams registered for EuroLeague Women 2015–16,[2] resulting in 15 direct qualifiers, and one preliminary round to be played between BK Brno and CB Avenida.[3] However, on August 6, BK Brno announced its withdrawal from European competitions due to financial reasons, automatically qualifying Perfumerías Avenida to the Regular Season[4]
Seed | Regular Season | |
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8 | ![]() | QR Winner |
Regular season
Regular season will start on October 14 and will finish on February 10, 2016.
The four top teams of each group will qualify to the quarterfinals.
If teams are level on record at the end of the Regular Season, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:
- Head-to-head record.
- Head-to-head point differential.
- Point differential during the Regular Season.
- Points scored during the regular season.
- Sum of quotients of points scored and points allowed in each Regular Season game.
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | FEN | FAM | KUR | GAL | KOŠ | VIL | AVE | SOP | |
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1 | ![]() |
14 | 12 | 2 | 927 | 834 | +93 | 26 | Advance to quarterfinals | — | 60 – 66 | 66 – 56 | 57 – 56 | 62 – 45 | 77 – 54 | 64 – 59 | 86 – 69 | |
2 | ![]() |
14 | 10 | 4 | 1022 | 892 | +130 | 24 | 62 – 64 | — | 79 – 72 | 64 – 70 | 89 – 63 | 75 – 57 | 88 – 70 | 97 – 61 | ||
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14 | 10 | 4 | 1012 | 855 | +157 | 24 | 72 – 40 | 63 – 58 | — | 75 – 60 | 70 – 49 | 66 – 49 | 77 – 64 | 98 – 63 | ||
4 | ![]() |
14 | 9 | 5 | 889 | 829 | +60 | 23 | 60 – 71 | 58 – 75 | 62 – 55 | — | 69 – 57 | 59 – 35 | 61 – 59 | 81 – 56 | ||
5 | ![]() |
14 | 5 | 9 | 869 | 893 | −24 | 19 | Transfer to EuroCup Women | 58 – 67 | 56 – 69 | 53 – 64 | 54 – 49 | — | 55 – 60 | 66 – 47 | 81 – 53 | |
6 | ![]() |
14 | 5 | 9 | 842 | 920 | −78 | 19 | 55 – 69 | 70 – 73 | 78 – 70 | 62 – 66 | 48 – 78 | — | 78 – 66 | 78 – 44 | ||
7 | ![]() |
14 | 4 | 10 | 902 | 945 | −43 | 18 | Eliminated | 70 – 75 | 63 – 52 | 66 – 72 | 49 – 62 | 76 – 68 | 72 – 49 | — | 74 – 60 | |
8 | ![]() |
14 | 1 | 13 | 844 | 1139 | −295 | 15 | 52 – 69 | 65 – 75 | 68 – 102 | 60 – 76 | 70 – 86 | 50 – 69 | 73 – 67 | — |
Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | EKA | NAD | USK | WIS | BOU | AGÜ | BRA | GIR | |
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14 | 12 | 2 | 1050 | 854 | +196 | 26 | Advance to quarterfinals | — | 74 – 84 | 76 – 73 | 89 – 48 | 69 – 63 | 93 – 48 | 75 – 70 | 80 – 61 | |
2 | ![]() |
14 | 9 | 5 | 907 | 844 | +63 | 23 | 54 – 64 | — | 58 – 54 | 67 – 70 | 66 – 58 | 68 – 61 | 63 – 70 | 65 – 41 | ||
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14 | 8 | 6 | 937 | 826 | +111 | 22 | 52 – 69 | 67 – 59 | — | 64 – 40 | 63 – 49 | 68 – 72 | 75 – 58 | 68 – 43 | ||
4 | ![]() |
14 | 7 | 7 | 824 | 945 | −121 | 21 | 52 – 88 | 54 – 51 | 57 – 78 | — | 66 – 64 | 67 – 66 | 69 – 76 | 54 – 46 | ||
5 | ![]() |
14 | 6 | 8 | 842 | 841 | +1 | 20 | Transfer to EuroCup Women | 58 – 65 | 61 – 71 | 65 – 75 | 63 – 45 | — | 63 – 57 | 57 – 52 | 68 – 47 | |
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14 | 5 | 9 | 902 | 958 | −56 | 19 | 68 – 54 | 67 – 75 | 77 – 75 | 66 – 68 | 55 – 62 | — | 60 – 56 | 79 – 69 | ||
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14 | 5 | 9 | 868 | 946 | −78 | 19 | Eliminated | 52 – 78 | 47 – 67 | 49 – 73 | 65 – 74 | 63 – 55 | 68 – 64 | — | 73 – 60 | |
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14 | 4 | 10 | 805 | 921 | −116 | 18 | 71 – 76 | 56 – 59 | 54 – 52 | 62 – 60 | 47 – 56 | 72 – 62 | 76 – 69 | — |
Quarter-finals
Quarter-finals will be played on March 8, 11 and 16, 2016.
Team #1 | Agg. | Team #2 | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
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Fenerbahçe ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | 79–70 | 79–63 | |
Famila Schio ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | 56–68 | 53–86 | |
UMMC Ekaterinburg ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | 72–56 | 57–66 | 86–66 |
Nadezhda Orenburg ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | 78–68 | 73–70 | |
Final Four
The Final Four will be played on April 15 and 17, 2016.
Semi-finals 15 April | Final 17 April | |||||
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Third place | ||||||
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All times are local (UTC+3).
Semifinals
15 April 2016 17:00 |
ZVVZ USK Praha ![]() |
72–78 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 13–14, 9–19, 12–13, 38–32 | ||
Pts: Petrović, Šteinberga 21 Rebs: Šteinberga 10 Asts: Palau 8 |
Pts: Taurasi 21 Rebs: Lyttle, Meesseman 9 Asts: three players 3 |
Fenerbahce Ulker Arena, Istanbul Attendance: 500 Referees: Anne Panther (GER) Manuel Mazzoni (ITA) Georgios Poursanidis (GRE) |
15 April 2016 20:00 |
Fenerbahçe ![]() |
68–74 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 16–18, 12–18, 12–17, 28–21 | ||
Pts: Lavender 24 Rebs: Lavender 11 Asts: Vardarlı 6 |
Pts: Bonner 20 Rebs: Bonner 8 Asts: Cruz 4 |
Fenerbahce Ulker Arena, Istanbul Attendance: 4,252 Referees: Dragan Neskovic (SRB) Andris Aunkrogers (LAT) Milan Nedović (SLO) |
Third place game
17 April 2016 14:00 |
Fenerbahçe ![]() |
73–69 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 18–24, 19–10, 12–16, 24–19 | ||
Pts: Quigley 22 Rebs: Hollingsworth 8 Asts: three players 3 |
Pts: Vaughn 17 Rebs: Petrović 10 Asts: Palau 6 |
Fenerbahce Ulker Arena, Istanbul Attendance: 2,678 Referees: Dragan Neskovic (SRB) Anne Panther (GER) Andrada Monika Csender (ROU) |
Final
17 April 2016 17:00 |
Nadezhda Orenburg ![]() |
69–72 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 19–17, 21–16, 16–15, 13–24 | ||
Pts: Bonner 26 Rebs: Robinson 10 Asts: Cruz 5 |
Pts: Taurasi 22 Rebs: Lyttle 12 Asts: Toliver 5 |
Fenerbahce Ulker Arena, Istanbul Attendance: 1,264 Referees: Manuel Mazzoni (ITA) Georgios Poursanidis (GRE) Milan Nedović (SLO) |
2015–16 EuroLeague Women Champions |
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![]() UMMC Ekaterinburg Third title |
Statistical leaders
Points
Rk | Name | Team | Games | Points | PPG |
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1 | ![]() | ![]() | 19 | 397 | 20.9 |
2 | ![]() | ![]() | 16 | 283 | 17.7 |
3 | ![]() | ![]() | 18 | 313 | 17.4 |
4 | ![]() | ![]() | 13 | 205 | 15.8 |
![]() | ![]() | 13 | 205 | 15.8 | |
Rebounds
Rk | Name | Team | Games | Rebounds | RPG |
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1 | ![]() | ![]() | 14 | 151 | 10.8 |
2 | ![]() | ![]() | 18 | 169 | 9.4 |
3 | ![]() | ![]() | 13 | 118 | 9.1 |
4 | ![]() | ![]() | 16 | 142 | 8.9 |
5 | ![]() | ![]() | 18 | 159 | 8.8 |
Assists
Rk | Name | Team | Games | Assists | APG |
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1 | ![]() | ![]() | 18 | 128 | 7.1 |
2 | ![]() | ![]() | 14 | 75 | 5.4 |
3 | ![]() | ![]() | 14 | 73 | 5.2 |
4 | ![]() | ![]() | 10 | 52 | 5.2 |
5 | ![]() | ![]() | 17 | 87 | 5.1 |
See also
References
- "EuroLeague, EuroCup Women draw seedings announced". FIBA Europe. 3 July 2015.
- "EuroLeague Women groups mostly determined even before draw". Archived from the original on 2015-07-02. Retrieved 2015-07-01.
- "EuroLeague Women draw seedings changed, Perfumerias Avenida in qualifier against Brno". Archived from the original on 2015-07-06. Retrieved 2015-07-03.
- BK Zabiny Brno withdraw from European competition
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