2015–16 ACB season
Basketball league 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.[ 1]
Teams
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
Venues and locations
Location of teams in
2015–16 ACB
Location of teams from the Canary Islands in
2015–16 ACB
Team
Home city
Arena
Capacity
Baloncesto Sevilla
Sevilla
San Pablo
7,626 [ 5]
CAI Zaragoza
Zaragoza
Pabellón Príncipe Felipe
10,744 [ 6]
Dominion Bilbao Basket
Bilbao
Bilbao Arena
10,014 [ 7]
FC Barcelona Lassa [ 8]
Barcelona
Palau Blaugrana
7,585 [ 9]
FIATC Joventut
Badalona
Palau Municipal d'Esports
8,500 [ 10]
Herbalife Gran Canaria
Las Palmas
Gran Canaria Arena
9,870 [ 11]
Iberostar Tenerife
San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Santiago Martín
5,003 [ 12]
ICL Manresa [ 13]
Manresa
Nou Congost
5,000 [ 14]
Laboral Kutxa Baskonia
Vitoria-Gasteiz
Fernando Buesa Arena
15,504 [ 15]
Montakit Fuenlabrada
Fuenlabrada
Fernando Martín
5,100 [ 16]
MoraBanc Andorra
Andorra la Vella
Poliesportiu d'Andorra
5,000 [ 17]
Movistar Estudiantes
Madrid
Barclaycard Center
15,000 [ 18]
Real Madrid
Madrid
Barclaycard Center
15,000 [ 18]
RETAbet.es GBC [ 19]
San Sebastián
San Sebastián Arena
11,000 [ 20]
Rio Natura Monbus Obradoiro
Santiago de Compostela
Multiusos Fontes do Sar
5,060 [ 21]
UCAM Murcia
Murcia
Palacio de Deportes
7,341 [ 22]
Unicaja
Málaga
Martín Carpena
10,233 [ 23]
Valencia Basket
Valencia
Fuente de San Luis
8,500 [ 24]
Notes
1. ^ Cultura del Esfuerzo is the motto of the club.
Managerial changes
Regular season
League table
Positions by round
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
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
Source:
[citation needed ] Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.
Playoffs
Final standings
Source:
ACB (C) Champions;
(R) Relegated
Notes:
Attendances
Attendances include playoff games:
Pos
Team
Total
High
Low
Average
Change
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
Source: ACB
ACB clubs in European competitions
Awards
All official awards of the 2015–16 ACB season .
Source: [ 44]
Source: [ 45]
Source: [ 46] [ 47]
Source: [ 48]
Best Defensive Player Award
Source: [ 49]
Source: [ 50]
Player of the week
Source: [ 51]
Source: [ 60]
References and notes
^ "Comunicado Oficial de la Asamblea General ACB" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 17 July 2015. Archived from the original on 18 September 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2015 .
^ "Comunicado oficial sobre la no inscripción del Club Baloncesto Tizona SAD" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 15 June 2015. Archived from the original on 18 June 2015. Retrieved 15 June 2015 .
^ "Comunicado oficial sobre la inscripción del Club Ourense SAD" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 15 June 2015. Archived from the original on 5 October 2015. Retrieved 15 June 2015 .
^ "Comunicado oficial de la asamblea de la ACB" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 3 June 2015. Archived from the original on 5 October 2015. Retrieved 3 July 2015 .
^ "Baloncesto Sevilla" (in Spanish). ACB.com. Retrieved 16 June 2016 .
^ "CAI Zaragoza" (in Spanish). ACB.com. Retrieved 16 June 2016 .
^ "Bilbao Arena" (in Spanish). Bilbao Basket. Archived from the original on 2 August 2016. Retrieved 15 May 2016 .
^ "Lassa Tyres, nuevo patrocinador principal de las secciones del FC Barcelona" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 3 June 2015. Archived from the original on 10 August 2017. Retrieved 3 June 2015 .
^ "FC Barcelona Lassa" (in Spanish). ACB.com. Retrieved 16 June 2016 .
^ "FIATC Joventut" (in Spanish). ACB.com. Retrieved 16 June 2016 .
^ "Herbalife Gran Canaria" (in Spanish). ACB.com. Retrieved 16 June 2016 .
^ "Iberostar Tenerife" (in Spanish). ACB.com. Retrieved 16 June 2016 .
^ "ICL sera el patrocinador principal del Bàsquet Manresa" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 14 July 2015. Archived from the original on 15 July 2015. Retrieved 15 July 2015 .
^ "ICL Manresa" (in Spanish). ACB.com. Retrieved 16 June 2016 .
^ "Laboral Kutxa Baskonia" (in Spanish). ACB.com. Retrieved 16 June 2016 .
^ "Montakit Fuenlabrada" (in Spanish). ACB.com. Retrieved 16 June 2016 .
^ "Morabanc Andorra" (in Spanish). ACB.com. Retrieved 16 June 2016 .
^ a b "Barclaycard Center" . Real Madrid. Retrieved 15 May 2016 .
^ "¡Nace el RETAbet.es GBC!" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 4 August 2015. Archived from the original on 18 September 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2015 .
^ "RETAbet.es GBC" (in Spanish). ACB.com. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2016 .
^ "Rio Natura Monbus Obradoiro" (in Spanish). ACB.com. Retrieved 16 June 2016 .
^ "UCAM Murcia" (in Spanish). ACB.com. Retrieved 16 June 2016 .
^ "Unicaja" (in Spanish). ACB.com. Retrieved 16 June 2016 .
^ "Pabellón" . Valencia BC. Retrieved 15 May 2016 .
^ "Baskonia ofrece a Ibon Navarro continuar en su estructura deportiva" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 5 June 2015. Archived from the original on 6 June 2015. Retrieved 5 June 2015 .
^ "Velimir Perasović vuelve al Laboral Kutxa" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 6 June 2015. Archived from the original on 18 September 2015. Retrieved 6 June 2015 .
^ "Diego Ocampo no continuará en el UCAM Murcia" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 12 June 2015. Archived from the original on 11 March 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2015 .
^ "Fotis Katsikaris, nuevo entrenador del UCAM Murcia CB" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 1 July 2015. Archived from the original on 2 July 2015. Retrieved 1 July 2015 .
^ "Carles Duran regresa al puesto de entrenador ayudante en el Valencia BC" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 15 June 2015. Archived from the original on 18 September 2015. Retrieved 15 June 2015 .
^ "Pedro Martínez, nuevo entrenador de Valencia Basket" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 21 June 2015. Archived from the original on 5 October 2015. Retrieved 21 June 2015 .
^ "Pedro Martínez se desvincula del Bàsquet Manresa" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 19 June 2015. Archived from the original on 6 October 2015. Retrieved 19 June 2015 .
^ "Ibon Navarro será el técnico del ICL Manresa" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 16 July 2015. Archived from the original on 6 October 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2015 .
^ "Txus Vidorreta no seguirá como entrenador del Movistar Estudiantes" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 30 June 2015.
^ "Diego Ocampo, nuevo entrenador del Movistar Estudiantes" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 14 July 2015. Archived from the original on 14 November 2015. Retrieved 15 July 2015 .
^ a b "Cambio en el banquillo canarista" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 5 November 2015. Archived from the original on 19 April 2016. Retrieved 5 November 2015 .
^ "Maccabi Tel Aviv announces Zan Tabak as new head coach" . Euroleague.net. 16 November 2015. Retrieved 16 November 2015 .
^ "Jota Cuspinera es el nuevo entrenador del Montakit Fuenlabrada" (in Spanish). acb.com. 17 November 2015.
^ "CAI Zaragoza finds new coach in Casadevall" . Eurocup Basketball. 23 November 2015. Archived from the original on November 25, 2015. Retrieved 24 November 2015 .
^ "Andreu Casadevall toma las riendas del CAI Zaragoza" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 23 November 2015. Archived from the original on 24 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2015 .
^ "Diego Ocampo no continúa como entrenador del Movistar Estudiantes" (in Spanish). CB Estudiantes. 18 January 2016.
^ "Principio de acuerdo con Sergio Valdeolmillos para que entrene a Movistar Estudiantes" (in Spanish). CB Estudiantes website. 29 January 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2016 .
^ "Clubs from FYROM, Lithuania, Russia, Spain to replace Italian clubs in 2016-17 7DAYS EuroCup" . Euroleague Basketball. 21 July 2016. Archived from the original on 10 October 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2016 .
^ "2016-17 Turkish Airlines Euroleague, Eurocup team lists unveiled" . Euroleague Basketball. 27 June 2016. Archived from the original on 2 July 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2016 .
^ "Ioannis Bourousis, MVP Movistar+ de la Liga Endesa 2015-16" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 23 May 2016. Archived from the original on 6 June 2016. Retrieved 23 May 2016 .
^ "Sergio Llull, MVP Movistar+ del Playoff Final de la Liga Endesa" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 22 June 2016. Archived from the original on 30 November 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2016 .
^ "Mejor Quinteto Liga Endesa 2015-16" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 19 May 2016. Archived from the original on 23 June 2016. Retrieved 19 May 2016 .
^ "Segundo Mejor Quinteto Liga Endesa 2015-16" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 19 May 2016. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 19 May 2016 .
^ "Juancho Hernangómez, Mejor Joven de la Liga Endesa 2015-16" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 17 May 2016. Archived from the original on 23 May 2016. Retrieved 19 May 2016 .
^ "acb.com" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-10-12 .
^ "Mejor Quinteto Joven de la Liga Endesa 2015-16" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 17 May 2016. Archived from the original on 23 May 2016. Retrieved 19 May 2016 .
^ "Los Jugadores de la Jornada de la temporada 2015-16" (in Spanish). ACB.com. Archived from the original on 2016-01-21. Retrieved 2015-10-26 .
^ "Dejan Musli, MVP Movistar+ de Octubre" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 28 October 2015. Archived from the original on 29 October 2015. Retrieved 28 October 2015 .
^ "Justin Hamilton, MVP Movistar+ del mes de Noviembre" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 1 December 2015. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 1 December 2015 .
^ "Ioannis Bourousis, MVP Movistar+ de Diciembre" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 29 December 2015. Archived from the original on 29 December 2015. Retrieved 29 December 2015 .
^ "Ioannis Bourousis, MVP Movistar+ de Enero" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 2 February 2016. Archived from the original on 6 February 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2016 .
^ "Sergio Llull, MVP Movistar+ Febrero" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 1 March 2016. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2016 .
^ "Bostjan Nachbar, MVP Movistar+ de Marzo" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 30 March 2016. Archived from the original on 17 April 2016. Retrieved 30 March 2016 .
^ "Tomas Satoransky, MVP Movistar+ de Abril" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 30 April 2016. Archived from the original on 1 May 2016. Retrieved 30 April 2016 .
^ "Gustavo Ayón, MVP Movistar+ de Mayo" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 24 May 2016. Archived from the original on 29 June 2016. Retrieved 24 May 2016 .
^ "Los MVP Movistar+ del mes en la temporada 2015-16" (in Spanish). ACB.com. Archived from the original on 2016-01-03. Retrieved 2016-01-24 .
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