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.[1]
Liga Endesa1 | |||||||||||||
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Season | 2015–16 | ||||||||||||
Number of games | 306 (Regular season) 22 (Playoffs) | ||||||||||||
Number of teams | 18 | ||||||||||||
TV partner(s) | TVE, Movistar+ | ||||||||||||
Regular season | |||||||||||||
Top seed | FC Barcelona Lassa | ||||||||||||
Season MVP | Ioannis Bourousis | ||||||||||||
Relegated | Movistar Estudiantes RETAbet.es GBC | ||||||||||||
Finals | |||||||||||||
Champions | Real Madrid | ||||||||||||
Runners-up | FC Barcelona Lassa | ||||||||||||
Semifinalists | Valencia Basket Laboral Kutxa Baskonia | ||||||||||||
Finals MVP | Sergio Llull | ||||||||||||
Statistical leaders | |||||||||||||
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Records | |||||||||||||
Biggest home win | Barcelona 108–54 Sevilla (14 January 2016) | ||||||||||||
Biggest away win | GBC 79–121 Valencia (17 April 2016) | ||||||||||||
Highest scoring | Estudiantes 110–116 Zaragoza (6 December 2015) | ||||||||||||
Winning streak | 18 games Valencia Basket | ||||||||||||
Losing streak | 10 games RETAbet.es GBC | ||||||||||||
Highest attendance | 15,544 Baskonia 86–80 Madrid (3 January 2016) | ||||||||||||
Lowest attendance | 1,056 GBC 60–86 Unicaja (11 May 2016) | ||||||||||||
Total attendance | 2,082,234 | ||||||||||||
Average attendance | 6,387 | ||||||||||||
← 2014–15 2016–17 → All statistics correct as of 22 June 2016.1 Sponsored league name, referring to Endesa. |
Teams edit
Promotion and relegation (pre-season) edit
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)[2]Club Ourense Baloncesto(despite the club fulfilled the requirements,[3] the assembly of the league did not admit after did not pass the audit. Its place was offered to Montakit Fuenlabrada)[4]
Venues and locations edit
Personnel and sponsorship edit
Team | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
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Baloncesto Sevilla | Luis Casimiro | Ondřej Balvín | Spalding | |
CAI Zaragoza | Andreu Casadevall | Henk Norel | Mercury | Caja Inmaculada |
Dominion Bilbao Basket | Sito Alonso | Álex Mumbrú | Erreà | Dominion, RETAbet |
FC Barcelona Lassa | Xavi Pascual | Juan Carlos Navarro | Nike | Lassa Tyres |
FIATC Joventut | Salva Maldonado | Nacho Llovet | Spalding | FIATC |
Herbalife Gran Canaria | Aíto García Reneses | Eulis Báez | Spalding | Herbalife |
Iberostar Tenerife | Txus Vidorreta | Nicolás Richotti | Austral | Iberostar |
ICL Manresa | Ibon Navarro | Álex Hernández | Joma | ICL Iberia |
Laboral Kutxa Baskonia | Velimir Perasović | Fabien Causeur | Hummel | Laboral Kutxa |
Montakit Fuenlabrada | Jota Cuspinera | Rolands Šmits | BFS | Montakit |
MoraBanc Andorra | Joan Peñarroya | Víctor Sada | Kon | MoraBanc |
Movistar Estudiantes | Sergio Valdeolmillos | Jaime Fernández | Joma | Movistar |
Real Madrid | Pablo Laso | Felipe Reyes | Adidas | Teka |
RETAbet.es GBC | Porfirio Fisac | David Doblas | Elements | RETAbet.es |
Río Natura Monbus Obradoiro | Moncho Fernández | Jesús Chagoyen | Vive | Río Natura, Monbus |
UCAM Murcia | Fotios Katsikaris | José Ángel Antelo | Spalding | UCAM |
Unicaja | Joan Plaza | Fran Vázquez | Spalding | Unicaja |
Valencia Basket | Pedro Martínez | Rafa Martínez | Luanvi | Cultura del Esfuerzo1 |
- Notes
- 1. ^ Cultura del Esfuerzo is the motto of the club.
Managerial changes edit
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Replaced with | Date of appointment |
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Laboral Kutxa Baskonia | Ibon Navarro[25] | End of contract | 5 June 2015 | Pre-season | Velimir Perasović[26] | 6 June 2015 |
UCAM Murcia | Diego Ocampo[27] | End of contract | 12 June 2015 | Fotios Katsikaris[28] | 1 July 2015 | |
Valencia Basket | Carles Duran[29] | Signed as assistant coach | 15 June 2015 | Pedro Martínez[30] | 21 June 2015 | |
ICL Manresa | Pedro Martínez[31] | Resigned | 19 June 2015 | Ibon Navarro[32] | 16 July 2015 | |
Movistar Estudiantes | Txus Vidorreta[33] | End of contract | 30 June 2015 | Diego Ocampo[34] | 14 July 2015 | |
Montakit Fuenlabrada | Jesús Sala | End of contract | 30 June 2015 | Žan Tabak | 10 July 2015 | |
Iberostar Tenerife | Alejandro Martínez[35] | Resigned | 5 November 2015 | 16th (0–4) | Txus Vidorreta[35] | 5 November 2015 |
Montakit Fuenlabrada | Žan Tabak[36] | Signed for Maccabi Tel Aviv | 16 November 2015 | 8th (3–3) | Jota Cuspinera[37] | 17 November 2015 |
CAI Zaragoza | Joaquín Ruiz Lorente | Sacked[38] | 22 November 2015 | 16th (1–6) | Andreu Casadevall | 23 November 2015[39] |
RETAbet.es GBC | Jaume Ponsarnau | Sacked | 1 December 2015 | 18th (0–8) | Porfirio Fisac | 2 December 2015 |
Movistar Estudiantes | Diego Ocampo | Sacked[40] | 18 January 2016 | 17th (3–13) | Sergio Valdeolmillos | 29 January 2016[41] |
Regular season edit
League table edit
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | FC Barcelona Lassa | 34 | 29 | 5 | 2835 | 2384 | +451 | Qualification to playoffs |
2 | Real Madrid | 34 | 29 | 5 | 3229 | 2767 | +462 | |
3 | Valencia Basket | 34 | 28 | 6 | 2831 | 2501 | +330 | |
4 | Laboral Kutxa Baskonia | 34 | 24 | 10 | 2987 | 2703 | +284 | |
5 | Herbalife Gran Canaria | 34 | 21 | 13 | 2818 | 2705 | +113 | |
6 | Unicaja | 34 | 20 | 14 | 2637 | 2508 | +129 | |
7 | UCAM Murcia | 34 | 18 | 16 | 2683 | 2663 | +20 | |
8 | Montakit Fuenlabrada | 34 | 17 | 17 | 2793 | 2854 | −61 | |
9 | Iberostar Tenerife | 34 | 16 | 18 | 2610 | 2708 | −98 | |
10 | Dominion Bilbao Basket | 34 | 16 | 18 | 2647 | 2726 | −79 | |
11 | Baloncesto Sevilla | 34 | 14 | 20 | 2662 | 2873 | −211 | |
12 | CAI Zaragoza | 34 | 13 | 21 | 2719 | 2777 | −58 | |
13 | FIATC Joventut | 34 | 13 | 21 | 2634 | 2783 | −149 | |
14 | MoraBanc Andorra | 34 | 12 | 22 | 2744 | 2827 | −83 | |
15 | Rio Natura Monbus Obradoiro | 34 | 10 | 24 | 2564 | 2685 | −121 | |
16 | ICL Manresa | 34 | 10 | 24 | 2383 | 2669 | −286 | |
17 | Movistar Estudiantes (R) | 34 | 9 | 25 | 2564 | 2789 | −225 | Relegation to LEB Oro |
18 | RETAbet.es GBC (R) | 34 | 7 | 27 | 2477 | 2895 | −418 |
Positions by round edit
The table lists the positions of teams after completion of each round.
Team \ Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
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FC Barcelona Lassa | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Real Madrid | 11 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Valencia Basket | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Laboral Kutxa Baskonia | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Herbalife Gran Canaria | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Unicaja | 9 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
UCAM Murcia | 10 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Montakit Fuenlabrada | 4 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Iberostar Tenerife | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Dominion Bilbao Basket | 5 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Baloncesto Sevilla | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
CAI Zaragoza | 12 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
FIATC Joventut | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
MoraBanc Andorra | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
Rio Natura Monbus Obradoiro | 1 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
ICL Manresa | 15 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Movistar Estudiantes | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
RETAbet.es GBC | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Results edit
Playoffs edit
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||||
FC Barcelona Lassa | 99 | 84 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Montakit Fuenlabrada | 65 | 68 | ||||||||||||||||||||
FC Barcelona Lassa | 84 | 73 | 83 | 85 | ||||||||||||||||||
Laboral Kutxa Baskonia | 57 | 68 | 89 | 63 | ||||||||||||||||||
Laboral Kutxa Baskonia | 81 | 87 | 78 | |||||||||||||||||||
Herbalife Gran Canaria | 76 | 93 | 71 | |||||||||||||||||||
FC Barcelona Lassa | 100 | 70 | 74 | 84 | ||||||||||||||||||
Real Madrid | 99 | 90 | 91 | 91 | ||||||||||||||||||
Real Madrid | 107 | 87 | 93 | |||||||||||||||||||
UCAM Murcia | 103 | 91 | 72 | |||||||||||||||||||
Real Madrid | 82 | 97 | 86 | 82 | ||||||||||||||||||
Valencia Basket | 57 | 88 | 87 | 80 | ||||||||||||||||||
Valencia Basket | 79 | 88 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Unicaja | 75 | 59 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Final standings edit
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Real Madrid (C) | 45 | 37 | 8 | Already qualified to EuroLeague |
2 | FC Barcelona Lassa | 44 | 35 | 9 | |
3 | Valencia Basket | 40 | 31 | 9 | Qualification to EuroCup |
4 | Laboral Kutxa Baskonia | 41 | 27 | 14 | Already qualified to EuroLeague |
5 | Herbalife Gran Canaria | 37 | 22 | 15 | Qualification to EuroCup |
6 | Unicaja | 36 | 20 | 16 | |
7 | UCAM Murcia | 37 | 19 | 18 | |
8 | Montakit Fuenlabrada[a] | 36 | 17 | 19 | |
9 | Iberostar Tenerife | 34 | 16 | 18 | Qualification to Champions League regular season |
10 | Dominion Bilbao Basket[b] | 34 | 16 | 18 | Qualification to EuroCup |
11 | Baloncesto Sevilla | 34 | 14 | 20 | |
12 | CAI Zaragoza | 34 | 13 | 21 | |
13 | FIATC Joventut | 34 | 13 | 21 | |
14 | MoraBanc Andorra | 34 | 12 | 22 | |
15 | Rio Natura Monbus Obradoiro | 34 | 10 | 24 | |
16 | ICL Manresa | 34 | 10 | 24 | |
17 | Movistar Estudiantes (R) | 34 | 9 | 25 | Relegation to LEB Oro |
18 | RETAbet.es GBC (R) | 34 | 7 | 27 |
- ^ Montakit Fuenlabrada qualified to EuroCup through an allocated vacancy from any withdrawal.[42]
- ^ Dominion Bilbao Basket qualified to EuroCup through a wild card.[43]
Attendances edit
Attendances include playoff games:
Pos | Team | Total | High | Low | Average | Change |
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1 | Laboral Kutxa Baskonia | 208,276 | 15,544 | 6,729 | 9,918 | +11.2% |
2 | Dominion Bilbao Basket | 154,076 | 10,004 | 7,704 | 9,063 | +2.3% |
3 | Real Madrid | 197,353 | 13,149 | 6,342 | 8,971 | −4.6% |
4 | Movistar Estudiantes | 147,055 | 13,200 | 5,860 | 8,650 | +10.3% |
5 | Valencia Basket | 164,200 | 8,500 | 7,200 | 8,210 | +1.9% |
6 | Unicaja | 132,127 | 10,524 | 5,723 | 7,340 | −3.0% |
7 | CAI Zaragoza | 114,304 | 9,145 | 5,253 | 7,144 | −9.9% |
8 | Herbalife Gran Canaria | 121,765 | 9,097 | 4,859 | 6,765 | +8.1% |
9 | UCAM Murcia | 106,756 | 7,596 | 4,624 | 5,931 | −0.6% |
10 | Rio Natura Monbus Obradoiro | 89,846 | 6,000 | 4,727 | 5,264 | +3.9% |
11 | Montakit Fuenlabrada | 93,364 | 5,700 | 4,056 | 5,187 | +3.9% |
12 | FC Barcelona Lassa | 111,624 | 6,742 | 3,879 | 5,074 | +4.2% |
13 | FIATC Joventut | 83,945 | 9,143 | 2,348 | 4,938 | −16.7% |
14 | Baloncesto Sevilla | 77,285 | 7,260 | 3,084 | 4,546 | +9.5% |
15 | ICL Manresa | 73,610 | 4,825 | 3,870 | 4,330 | +1.8% |
16 | RETAbet.es GBC | 69,944 | 5,703 | 1,056 | 4,114 | −26.4% |
17 | MoraBanc Andorra | 68,625 | 4,630 | 3,623 | 4,037 | +12.2% |
18 | Iberostar Tenerife | 68,439 | 5,142 | 3,182 | 4,026 | −1.0% |
League total | 2,082,234 | 15,544 | 1,056 | 6,387 | +1.6% |
Updated to games played on 20 June 2016
Source: ACB
Statistics edit
Points edit
| Rebounds edit
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Assists edit
| Performance Index Rating edit
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Source: ACB
ACB clubs in European competitions edit
Team | Competition | Progress |
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Laboral Kutxa Baskonia | Euroleague | Final Four |
FC Barcelona Lassa | Euroleague | Playoffs |
Real Madrid | Euroleague | Playoffs |
Unicaja | Euroleague | Top 16 |
Herbalife Gran Canaria | Eurocup | Semifinals |
CAI Zaragoza | Eurocup | Eighthfinals |
Dominion Bilbao Basket | Eurocup | Last 32 |
Valencia Basket | Eurocup | Last 32 |
Awards edit
All official awards of the 2015–16 ACB season.
MVP edit
Pos. | Player | Team |
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C | Ioannis Bourousis | Laboral Kutxa Baskonia |
Source: [44]
Finals MVP edit
Pos. | Player | Team |
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PG | Sergio Llull | Real Madrid |
Source: [45]
All-ACB Teams edit
Best Young Player Award edit
Pos. | Player | Team |
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PF | Juancho Hernangómez | Movistar Estudiantes |
Source: [48]
Best Defensive Player Award edit
Pos. | Player | Team |
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SF | Ádám Hanga | Laboral Kutxa Baskonia |
Source:[49]
Best All-Young Team edit
Pos. | Player | Team |
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PG | Luka Dončić | Real Madrid |
SG | Ludde Håkanson | Baloncesto Sevilla |
SF | Santiago Yusta | Rio Natura Monbus Obradoiro |
PF | Juancho Hernangómez | Movistar Estudiantes |
C | Guillermo Hernangómez | Real Madrid |
Source: [50]
Player of the week edit
Source: [51]
Player of the month edit
Month | Week | Player | Team | PIR | Ref |
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October | 1–3 | Dejan Musli | ICL Manresa | 25.3 | [52] |
November | 4–8 | Justin Hamilton | Valencia Basket | 23.2 | [53] |
December | 9–13 | Ioannis Bourousis | Laboral Kutxa Baskonia | 23.4 | [54] |
January | 14–18 | Ioannis Bourousis (2) | Laboral Kutxa Baskonia | 24.8 | [55] |
February | 19–21 | Sergio Llull | Real Madrid | 22.3 | [56] |
March | 22–25 | Boštjan Nachbar | Baloncesto Sevilla | 21.0 | [57] |
April | 26–29 | Tomáš Satoranský | FC Barcelona Lassa | 21.3 | [58] |
May | 30–34 | Gustavo Ayón | Real Madrid | 28 | [59] |
Source: [60]
References and notes edit
External links edit
- ACB.com (in Spanish)
- linguasport.com (in Spanish)