2015–16 Slovenian Basketball League
The 2015–16 Slovenian Basketball League was the 25th season of the Premier A Slovenian Basketball League. On March 24, 2016, league got new sponsorship name, Liga Nova KBM.[1]
Competition details | |||
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Season | 2015–16 | ||
Teams | 12 | ||
Dates | 17 October 2015 – 5 June 2016 | ||
TV |
RTV Slovenija Šport TV | ||
Final positions | |||
Champions |
Helios Suns (2nd title) | ||
Runners-up | Zlatorog Laško | ||
Semifinalists |
Krka Union Olimpija | ||
Relegated | Elektra Šoštanj | ||
Awards | |||
MVP |
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Finals MVP |
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Statistical leaders | |||
Points |
18.6 | ||
Rebounds |
8.4 | ||
Assists |
5.6 | ||
← 2014–15 2016–17 → |
The defending champions were Tajfun. From 2. SKL were promoted Škofja Loka and additionally Lastovka, because Grosuplje withdrew from the league. Maribor also withdrew from the league due to bankruptcy.
Format
League consisted of 12 teams, but only nine started the first half of the season, because Olimpija, Krka, and Tajfun played in the regional ABA League and joined the competition in the second half. In the first half of the season, nine teams played each other twice, home and away. First three teams advanced to the second round, where they were joined by three teams competing in the regional league.
Teams
On July 24, 2015 list of teams for 2015–16 season was announced.[2]
Club | Location | Venue | Capacity |
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Elektra | Šoštanj | ŠD Šoštanj | 1,000 |
Helios Suns | Domžale | Komunalni center Hall | 2,500 |
Hopsi | Polzela | ŠD Polzela | 1,800 |
Krka | Novo Mesto | ŠD Leona Štuklja | 2,500 |
Lastovka | Domžale | OŠ Vencelj Perko Hall | 300 |
LTH Castings | Škofja Loka | ŠD Poden | 500 |
Portorož | Lucija | ŠD Lucija | 750 |
Rogaška | Rogaška Slatina | ŠD Rogaška Slatina | 800 |
Šenčur | Šenčur | ŠD Šenčur | 800 |
Tajfun | Šentjur | Dvorana OŠ Hruševec | 700 |
Union Olimpija | Ljubljana | Arena Stožice | 12,500 |
Zlatorog | Laško | Tri Lilije Hall | 2,500 |
Teams that play in the 2015–16 Adriatic League | |
Teams that play in the 2015–16 Alpe Adria Cup |
Personnel and kits
Team | President | Coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
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Elektra Šoštanj | Termoelektrarna Šoštanj | ||||
Helios Suns | Spalding | Helios | |||
Hopsi Polzela | Macron | – | |||
Krka | Žolna Šport | Krka | |||
Lastovka | Spalding | vzajemci.si | |||
LTH Castings | Peak | LTH Castings/Aktiva skupina | |||
Portorož | Errea | Splošna plovba | |||
Rogaška | Errea | – | |||
Šenčur | Macron | Gorenjska gradbena družba | |||
Tajfun | Spalding | Tajfun | |||
Union Olimpija | Macron | Pivovarna Union | |||
Zlatorog Laško | Spalding | Pivovarna Laško | |||
Managerial changes
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
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Krka | End of contract | – | Pre-season | 21 June 2015[3] | ||
Union Olimpija | – | 10 June 2015[4] | ||||
LTH Casting | – | 5 August 2015[5] | ||||
Hopsi | – | 2 September 2015[6] | ||||
Lastovka | – | 27 July 2015[7] | ||||
Elektra | – | 1 October 2015[8] | ||||
Helios Suns | Mutual consent | 2 December 2015[9] | 4th (3–3) | 4 December 2015[10] | ||
Zlatorog | Sacked | 3 December 2015[11] | 5th (3–2) | 9 December 2015[12] | ||
Lastovka | Sacked | 10 December 2015[13] | 7th (1–5) | 22 December 2015[14] | ||
Regular season
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Rogaška | 16 | 15 | 1 | 1333 | 1056 | +277 | 31 | Qualification to the group for the title |
2 | Zlatorog Laško | 16 | 12 | 4 | 1339 | 1123 | +216 | 28 | |
3 | Helios Suns | 16 | 11 | 5 | 1271 | 1074 | +197 | 27 | |
4 | Šenčur | 16 | 10 | 6 | 1255 | 1073 | +182 | 26 | Qualification to the relegation group |
5 | LTH Castings | 16 | 9 | 7 | 1204 | 1186 | +18 | 25 | |
6 | Portorož | 16 | 6 | 10 | 1188 | 1269 | −81 | 22 | |
7 | Lastovka | 16 | 4 | 12 | 1135 | 1230 | −95 | 20 | |
8 | Hopsi Polzela | 16 | 4 | 12 | 1175 | 1274 | −99 | 20 | |
9 | Elektra Šoštanj | 16 | 1 | 15 | 1012 | 1627 | −615 | 17 |
Second round
Qualified for the 1. SKL Playoffs | |
Qualified for Relegation Playoffs | |
Relegated to Second Division | |
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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1 | Krka | 10 | 7 | 3 | 785 | 711 | +74 | 17 |
2 | Zlatorog Laško | 10 | 7 | 3 | 772 | 746 | +26 | 17 |
3 | Union Olimpija | 10 | 5 | 5 | 854 | 799 | +55 | 15 |
4 | Helios Suns | 10 | 5 | 5 | 729 | 779 | −50 | 15 |
5 | Rogaška | 10 | 4 | 6 | 734 | 799 | −65 | 14 |
6 | Tajfun | 10 | 2 | 8 | 737 | 777 | −40 | 12 |
Group B
Results between teams in the regular season remained in effect for the second round for Group B.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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7 | LTH Castings | 20 | 14 | 6 | 1670 | 1504 | +166 | 34 |
8 | Šenčur | 20 | 13 | 7 | 1617 | 1334 | +283 | 33 |
9 | Lastovka | 20 | 12 | 8 | 1529 | 1401 | +128 | 32 |
10 | Portorož | 20 | 10 | 10 | 1550 | 1515 | +35 | 30 |
11 | Hopsi Polzela | 20 | 10 | 10 | 1531 | 1498 | +33 | 30 |
12 | Elektra Šoštanj | 20 | 1 | 19 | 1371 | 2016 | −645 | 21 |
Playoffs
The Playoffs began on Thursday, May 11, 2016 and concluded at June 5, 2016.
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
1 | Krka | 2 | ||||||||||||
8 | Šenčur | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Krka | 1 | ||||||||||||
4 | Helios Suns | 2 | ||||||||||||
4 | Helios Suns | 2 | ||||||||||||
5 | Rogaška | 1 | ||||||||||||
2 | Zlatorog Laško | 1 | ||||||||||||
4 | Helios Suns | 3 | ||||||||||||
3 | Union Olimpija | 2 | ||||||||||||
6 | Tajfun | 1 | ||||||||||||
2 | Zlatorog Laško | 2 | ||||||||||||
3 | Union Olimpija | 1 | ||||||||||||
2 | Zlatorog Laško | 2 | ||||||||||||
7 | LTH Castings | 0 | ||||||||||||
Liga Nova KBM 2015–16 Champions |
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Helios Suns 2nd title |
Relegation Playoffs
The two bottom teams of the season played against the two best teams from the Slovenian Second Division. All teams played each other at home and away.
Qualified for 2016–17 Slovenian First Division |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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1 | Hopsi Polzela | 6 | 5 | 1 | 500 | 428 | +72 | 11 |
2 | Portorož | 6 | 4 | 2 | 500 | 457 | +43 | 10 |
3 | Branik Maribor | 6 | 3 | 3 | 451 | 504 | −53 | 9 |
4 | Sežana | 6 | 0 | 6 | 430 | 492 | −62 | 6 |
Awards
Regular Season MVP
Season MVP
Finals MVP
Marjan Čakarun (Helios Suns)
Weekly MVP
Statistical leaders
Performance Index Rating
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Points
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Rebounds
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Assists
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References
- "Prvoligaška druščina od slej zbrana v ligi Nova KBM" (in Slovenian). kzs.si. 24 March 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
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