2015–16 British Basketball League season

2015–16 BBL season British Basketball League Basketball Rahmon Fletcher BBL Cup 2014–15 British Basketball League season#Final Newcastle Eagles Leicester Riders List of BBL seasons BBL 2014–15 British Basketball League season 2014–15 2016–17 British Basketball League season 2016–17 The 2015–16 BBL season was the 29th campaign of the British Basketball League since the league's establishment in 1987. The season featured 12 teams from across England and Scotland. Teams United Kingdom right 400 Locations of the 2015–16 BBL teams United Kingdom 51.517 -2.548 Flyers right United Kingdom 53.196 -2.890 Phoenix left United Kingdom 55.868494 -4.294044 Rocks bottom United Kingdom 53.8229 -1.5916 Force right United Kingdom 52.62973 -1.13897 Riders right United Kingdom 51.419083 -0.068806 Lions right United Kingdom 53.466667 -2.233333 Giants left United Kingdom 54.963889 -1.623333 Eagles right United Kingdom 50.368889 -4.15 Raiders right United Kingdom 53.398333 -1.424444 Sharks right United Kingdom 51.24844 -0.56288 Scorchers bottom United Kingdom 52.19123 -2.222231 Wolves left TeamCityArena CapacityLast season Bristol Flyers Bristol SGS WISE Arena 750 8th Cheshire Phoenix Chester Northgate Arena 1,000 4th Glasgow Rocks Glasgow Emirates Arena 6,500 5th Leeds Force Leeds Carnegie Sports Centre 500 11th Leicester Riders Leicester Sir David Wallace Centre Leicester Arena 1,000 2,400 2nd London Lions London Copper Box 7,000 6th Manchester Giants Manchester Trafford Powerleague Arena 1,100 9th Newcastle Eagles Newcastle upon Tyne Sport Central 3,000 1st Plymouth Raiders Plymouth Plymouth Pavilions 1,500 10th Sheffield Sharks Sheffield English Institute of Sport 1,000 7th Surrey Scorchers Guildford Surrey Sports Park 1,000 13th Worcester Wolves Worcester Worcester Arena 2,000 3rd Championship Regular season Standings main WL complete BBL points points 0 PO PO PO PO PO PO PO PO LEI 29 4 2690 2239 Leicester Riders NEW 28 5 3025 2584 Newcastle Eagles GLA 19 14 2605 2550 Glasgow Rocks WOR 19 14 2722 2690 Worcester Wolves SHE 20 13 2709 2473 Sheffield Sharks LON 16 17 2671 2537 London Lions BRI 9 24 2323 2582 Bristol Flyers SUR 7 26 2493 2912 Surrey Scorchers PLY 13 20 2698 2784 Plymouth Raiders CHE 16 17 2769 2792 Cheshire Phoenix LEE 14 19 2372 2610 Leeds Force MAN 8 25 2558 2882 Manchester Giants Q green2 Qualification to playoffs Playoffs Bracket Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final 2/2/1 y high 1 Leicester Riders 83 75 158 8 Leeds Force 78 55 133 2 Newcastle Eagles 91 96 187 7 Cheshire Phoenix 104 87 191 3 Sheffield Sharks 94 75 169 6 London Lions 70 78 158 4 Worcester Wolves 53 88 141 5 Glasgow Rocks 90 83 173 1 Leicester Riders 99 84 183 7 Cheshire Phoenix 55 92 147 5 Glasgow Rocks 80 73 153 3 Sheffield Sharks 91 68 159 1 Leicester Riders 77 3 Sheffield Sharks 84 Quarter-finals (1) Leicester Riders vs. (8) Leeds Force #eee 22 April 2016 Leeds Force 78 83 Leicester Riders Carnegie Sports Arena, Headingley 23 April 2016 Leicester Riders 75 55 Leeds Force Leicester Arena, Leicester Leicester win 158–133 on aggregate. (2) Newcastle Eagles vs. (7) Cheshire Phoenix #eee 22 April 2016 Newcastle Eagles 91 104 Cheshire Phoenix Sport Central, Newcastle upon Tyne 24 April 2016 Cheshire Phoenix 87 96 Newcastle Eagles Cheshire Oaks Arena, Ellesmere Port Cheshire win 191–187 on aggregate. (3) Sheffield Sharks vs. (6) London Lions #eee 22 April 2016 Sheffield Sharks 94 70 London Lions English Institute of Sport, Sheffield 24 April 2016 London Lions 78 75 Sheffield Sharks Copper Box, London Sheffield win 169–148 on aggregate. (4) Worcester Wolves vs. (5) Glasgow Rocks #eee 22 April 2015 Glasgow Rocks 90 53 Worcester Wolves Emirates Arena, Glasgow 24 April 2015 Worcester Wolves 88 83 Glasgow Rocks University of Worcester Arena, Worcester Glasgow win 173–141 on aggregate. Semi-finals (1) Leicester Riders vs. (7) Cheshire Phoenix #eee 30 April 2016 Cheshire Phoenix 55 99 Leicester Riders Cheshire Oaks Arena, Ellesmere Port 1 May 2016 Leicester Riders 84 92 Cheshire Phoenix Leicester Arena, Leicester Leicester win 183–147 on aggregate. (3) Sheffield Sharks vs. (5) Glasgow Rocks #eee 29 April 2016 Glasgow Rocks 80 91 Sheffield Sharks Emirates Arena, Glasgow 1 May 2016 Sheffield Sharks 68 73 Glasgow Rocks English Institute of Sport, Sheffield Sheffield win 159–153 on aggregate. Final #eee 8 May 2016 15:30 GMT Leicester Riders 77 84 22-18 21-26 23-15 11-25 Sheffield Sharks Neil Watson (19) TrayVonn Wright, Tyler Bernardini (6) Neil Watson (4) Mike Tuck (20) Mike Tuck (13) Brandon Hogg (6) The O2, London BBL Cup 1st Round Sheffield Sharks 82 77 Manchester Giants #eee Plymouth Raiders 77 88 Bristol Flyers Surrey Scorchers 81 89 London Lions #eee Glasgow Rocks 84 65 Leeds Force Quarter-finals Newcastle Eagles 83 78 Glasgow Rocks #eee Worcester Wolves 70 77 London Lions Leicester Riders 62 60 Sheffield Sharks #eee Cheshire Phoenix 72 60 Bristol Flyers Semi-finals #eee London Lions 65 77 Leicester Riders Leicester Riders 75 65 London Lions Leicester win 152-130 #eee Cheshire Phoenix 85 113 Newcastle Eagles Newcastle Eagles 100 96 Cheshire Phoenix Newcastle win 213-181 Final #eee 17 Jan 2016 15:30 GMT Newcastle Eagles 94 82 Leicester Riders Arena Birmingham, Birmingham BBL Trophy 1st Round Leeds Force 67 70 Cheshire Phoenix #eee London Lions 50 71 Leicester Riders Falkirk Fury 42 91 Glasgow Rocks #eee Essex Leopards 60 102 Plymouth Raiders Bristol Flyers 76 83 Worcester Wolves #eee Derby Trailblazers 67 84 Sheffield Sharks Manchester Giants 75 91 Newcastle Eagles #eee Reading Rockets 72 82 Surrey Scorchers Quarter-finals #eee Cheshire Phoenix 87 97 Newcastle Eagles Leicester Riders 77 60 Surrey Scorchers #eee Plymouth Raiders 73 99 Sheffield Sharks Worcester Wolves 85 66 Glasgow Rocks Semi-finals #eee Newcastle Eagles 73 66 Worcester Wolves Worcester Wolves 88 94 Newcastle Eagles Newcastle win 167-154 #eee Leicester Riders 79 79 Sheffield Sharks Sheffield Sharks 70 74 Leicester Riders Leicester win 153-149 Final #eee 27 Feb 2016 15:30 GMT Newcastle Eagles 77 85 17-20 13-22 20-16 27-27 Leicester Riders Rahmon Fletcher (18) Charles Smith (9) Scott Martin (5) Andrew Sullivan (22) TrayVonn Wright, Tyler Bernardini (9) Conner Washington (4) Emirates Arena, Glasgow References 30em 2014–15 season 2016–17 season BBL seasons 2015–16 Category:British Basketball League seasons 1 British