2015–16 Euroleague

EuroLeague season 15 May 2016 Mercedes-Benz Arena Berlin August 2015.JPG The Mercedes-Benz Arena in Berlin hosted the Final Four 2014–15 2016–17 2015–16 Turkish Airlines Euroleague1 1 Sponsored league name, referring to Turkish Airlines. 300 2015–16 RUS CSKA Moscow (7th title) TUR Fenerbahçe RUS Lokomotiv Kuban ESP Laboral Kutxa 24 250 15 October 2015 – 15 May 2016 (competition proper) yes FRA 20px Nando de Colo EuroLeague MVP Nando de Colo EuroLeague Final Four MVP FRA Coach of the Year GRE 20px Dimitris Itoudis Best Defender Kyle Hines USA Rising Star Alex Abrines ESP 9 gamesFenerbahçe 10 gamesDinamo Sassari Darüşşafaka 100–106 Fenerbahçe(22 January 2016) Khimki 91–53 Crvena zvezda(30 October 2015) Limoges 71–107 Laboral Kutxa(29 October 2015) 18,150Crvena zvezda 69–67 Panathinaikos(11 March 2016) 1,497Cedevita 83–62 Crvena zvezda(8 April 2016) 1,832,920 7,332 Nando de Colo 24.3 FRA Nando de Colo 19.4 FRA Ioannis Bourousis 8.7 GRE Thomas Heurtel 7.9 FRA The 2015–16 Turkish Airlines Euroleague was the 16th season of the modern era of Euroleague Basketball and the sixth under the title sponsorship of the Turkish Airlines. Including the competition's previous incarnation as the FIBA Europe Champions Cup, this was the 59th season of the premier competition for European men's professional basketball clubs. The 2016 Euroleague Final was played between CSKA Moscow and Fenerbahçe at the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Berlin, Germany.http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/5y55csanso845gfb Euroleague Final Four returns to Berlin in 2016 Euroleague 11 May 2015 CSKA Moscow defeated Fenerbahçe 101–96 on extra time in the final to win their seventh European Cup/Euroleague title. Real Madrid were the title holders, but they were eliminated by Fenerbahçe in the playoffs. Team allocation A total of 24 teams participated in the 2015–16 Euroleague.2015–16 Euroleague Bylaws Book http://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/rs/6gi7eu5derff9hqk/84bd1f8d-134d-42a0-a8ee-cd688d29aaa2/e19/filename/2015-16-el-bylaws-book-14-oct.pdf Euroleague Basketball 6 December 2016 Distribution The table below shows the default access list.http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/5xouqwm5h3f59vgi ECA shareholders, executive board approve roadmap for 2015-16 and beyond Euroleague 6 May 2015 Teams entering in this roundTeams advancing from previous roundRegular season(24 teams)11 A–licences 8 B–licences 5 champions from Adriatic, Germany, Italy, France, Poland 2 runners-up from Russia and Adriatic 1 third-placed team from Spain 1 C–licence Eurocup champion 4 wild cardTop 16(16 teams)4 group winners from the regular season 4 group runners-up from the regular season 4 group third-placed teams from the regular season 4 group fourth-placed teams from the regular seasonPlayoffs(8 teams)2 group winners from the Top 16 2 group runners-up from the Top 16 2 group third-placed teams from the Top 16 2 group fourth-placed teams from the Top 16Final Four(4 teams)4 series winners from the playoffs Teams 2015–16 Euroleague squads The labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round (TH: Euroleague title holders):http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/6646qt66q7ni9j7i Proposed team list for the 2015-16 Turkish Airlines Euroleague Euroleague 29 June 2015 A licence: 3-year licence based on the Euroleague club ranking and other regulations. 1st, 2nd, etc.: League position after Playoffs EC: Champion of the 2014–15 Eurocup WC: Wild card Regular seasonA-licenseESP Real MadridTH(1st)GRE Panathinaikos (2nd)link=Italy|alt=Italy|border|23x23px EA7 Emporio Armani Milano (3rd)ESP FC Barcelona Lassa (2nd)TUR Anadolu Efes (2nd)LTU Žalgiris (1st)ESP Laboral Kutxa (6th)TUR Fenerbahçe Ülker (3rd)RUS CSKA Moscow (1st)GRE Olympiacos (1st)ISR Maccabi FOX Tel Aviv (3rd)Associated clubsSRB Crvena zvezda Telekom (1st)Note ABATUR Pınar Karşıyaka (1st)Note TURRUS Khimki (2nd)CRO Cedevita (2nd)Note ABATUR Darüşşafaka Doğuş (5th)(WC)RUS Lokomotiv Kuban (3rd)(WC)FRA Limoges (1st)GER Brose Baskets (1st)ITA Banco di Sardegna Sassari (1st)FRA Strasbourg (2nd)(WC)GER Bayern Munich (2nd)(WC)ESP Unicaja (3rd)POL Stelmet Zielona Góra (1st) Notes disc Note ABA ABA League (ABA): Crvena zvezda Telekom and Cedevita qualified through the ABA League. Note TUR Turkey (TUR): As the Eurocup champion, Khimki, was qualified through a B–licence, an additional B–licence was given to the 2014–15 Turkish League champion, Pınar Karşıyaka. Round and draw dates The schedule of the competition is as follows.http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/66b6p4n8gdb8jkcx 2015-16 Regular Season Draw: Procedure, Criteria and Levels Euroleague 7 July 2015 PhaseRoundDraw dateRound dateRegular seasonRound 19 July 201515–16 October 2015Round 222–23 October 2015Round 329–30 October 2015Round 45–6 November 2015Round 512–13 November 2015Round 618–20 November 2015Round 726–27 November 2015Round 82–4 December 2015Round 910–11 December 2015Round 1017–18 December 2015Top 16Round 129–30 December 2015Round 27–8 January 2016Round 314–15 January 2016Round 421–22 January 2016Round 528–29 January 2016Round 64–5 February 2016Round 711–12 February 2016Round 825–26 February 2016Round 92–4 March 2016Round 1010–11 March 2016Round 1117–18 March 2016Round 1223–25 March 2016Round 1331 March–1 April 2016Round 147–8 April 2016PlayoffsGame 112–13 April 2016Game 214–15 April 2016Game 318–19 April 2016Game 421 April 2016Game 526 April 2016Final FourSemifinals13 May 2016Final15 May 2016 Draw The draw was held on 9 July 2015, 13:00 CEST, at the Mediapro Auditorium in Barcelona. The 24 teams were drawn into four groups of six, with the restriction that teams from the same country could not be drawn against each other. For this purpose, Adriatic League worked as only one country. For the draw, the teams were seeded into six pots, in accordance with the Club Ranking, based on their performance in European competitions during a three-year period and the lowest possible position that any club from that league can occupy in the draw is calculated by adding the results of the worst performing team from each league. +Pot 1TeamPts PointsRUS CSKA Moscow178ESP Real Madrid178ESP FC Barcelona Lassa171GRE Olympiacos170+Pot 2TeamPts PointsISR Maccabi FOX Tel Aviv151GRE Panathinaikos142TUR Fenerbahçe129TUR Anadolu Efes126+Pot 3TeamPts PointsRUS Khimki125ESP Laboral Kutxa119RUS Lokomotiv Kuban118ESP Unicaja112+Pot 4TeamPts PointsLTU Žalgiris109ITA EA7 Emporio Armani Milan96SRB Crvena zvezda Telekom95GER Brose Baskets80+Pot 5TeamPts PointsTUR Pınar Karşıyaka694 †TUR Darüşşafaka Doğuş694 †CRO Cedevita63GER Bayern Munich63+Pot 6TeamPts PointsITA Banco di Sardegna Sassari57POL Stelmet Zielona Góra52FRA Strasbourg48FRA Limoges354 † Notes 4 † Indicates teams with points applying the minimum for the league they play. Regular season 2015–16 Euroleague Regular Season Europe 600 right Location of teams of the 2015–16 Euroleague regular season.8px Red: Group A; 8px Green: Group B; 8px Blue: Group C; 8px Yellow: Group D. Europe 41.380081 2.12005 FC Barcelona bottom Blue_pog.svg Europe 40.423889 -3.671667 Real Madrid left Red_pog.svg Europe 42.864436 -2.641172 Laboral Kutxa left Green_pog.svg Europe 36.682467 -4.460628 Unicaja right Yellow_pog.svg Europe 45.401111 9.142222 EA7 Milano bottom Green_pog.svg Europe 40.717074 8.58324 Dinamo Sassari bottom Yellow_pog.svg Europe 40.996944 28.919444 Anadolu Efes left Green_pog.svg Europe 40.993056 29.104444 Fenerbahçe right Red_pog.svg Europe 38.260000 27.090000 Pinar Karşıyaka top Blue_pog.svg Europe 41.183056 28.979444 Darüşşafaka top Yellow_pog.svg Europe 37.922475 23.647297 Olympiacos bottom Green_pog.svg Europe 38.067862 23.854676 Panathinaikos left Blue_pog.svg Europe 54.89 23.914444 Žalgiris right Blue_pog.svg Europe 55.789231 37.542633 CSKA Moscow bottom Yellow_pog.svg Europe 55.885945 37.456298 Khimki top Red_pog.svg Europe 45.122899 38.98176 Lokomotiv right Blue_pog.svg Europe 32.060947 34.791333 Maccabi FOX top Yellow_pog.svg Europe 44.814153 20.421358 Crvena zvezda bottom Red_pog.svg Europe 45.802561 15.963267 Cedevita left Green_pog.svg Europe 45.847464 1.243358 Limoges top Green_pog.svg Europe 48.600278 7.764722 Strasbourg left Red_pog.svg Europe 51.956065 15.524121 Zielona Góra right Blue_pog.svg Europe 49.879167 10.920556 Brose Baskets top Yellow_pog.svg Europe 48.126111 11.525556 Bayern Munich right Red_pog.svg Format Group A true Group B true Group C true Group D true Top 16 2015–16 Euroleague Top 16 Format Group E true Group F true Playoffs 2015–16 Euroleague Playoffs Format Series Final Four 2016 Euroleague Final Four The four winners of the quarterfinals qualified for the Final Four. The semifinals were played on May 13, while the third place game and championship game were played on May 15, 2016. The event was held at the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Berlin, Germany. Bracket Attendances Average home attendances 45385 12250 10658 11346 11873 Final Four games 1 55300 11060 11060 11060 11060 ISR Maccabi FOX Tel Aviv 2 131998 14790 8702 11000 10153 LTU Žalgiris 3 153265 13964 8366 10948 9824 ESP Laboral Kutxa 4 140015 12018 9037 10770 10568 ESP Real Madrid 5 135705 18150 4961 10439 14483 SRB Crvena zvezda Telekom 6 132148 16419 4515 10165 12054 GRE Panathinaikos 7 142264 12886 5960 10162 11746 TUR Fenerbahçe 8 102775 11640 5006 8565 8993 GRE Olympiacos 9 42151 11192 7174 8430 8225 ITA EA7 Emporio Armani Milan 10 102427 12473 4421 7316 4679 RUS CSKA Moscow 11 81157 8200 5693 6763 6800 GER Brose Baskets 12 77307 9120 4656 6442 7324 ESP Unicaja 13 31568 6700 5869 6314 6027 GER Bayern Munich 14 85157 7142 4867 6083 6700 ESP FC Barcelona Lassa 15 29136 6167 5398 5827 3818 FRA Strasbourg 1 16 82228 7495 2814 5482 3749 RUS Lokomotiv Kuban 1 17 55581 8685 2531 4632 6107 TUR Anadolu Efes 18 53204 4989 3291 4434 TUR Darüşşafaka Doğuş 19 21623 4886 3446 4325 4658 FRA Limoges 4 20 18855 5000 2500 3771 3100 TUR Pınar Karşıyaka 1 21 45003 5281 1497 3750 3762 CRO Cedevita 22 17980 5002 2750 3596 2448 POL Stelmet Zielona Góra 1 23 16981 4005 2988 3396 3780 ITA Banco di Sardegna Sassari 24 33707 3800 1500 2809 2169 RUS Khimki 1 1832920 18150 1497 7332 8184 15 May 2016 gigabasket.org 1: 2014–15 season average applied to Eurocup games. December 2018 Top 10 Pos. Position Round Game Home team Visitor Attendance Ref Reference 1Top 16 10 SRB Crvena zvezda GRE Panathinaikos 18,150 Link 2Playoffs 3 SRB Crvena zvezda RUS CSKA Moscow 18,087 Link 3Top 16 13 SRB Crvena zvezda TUR Darüşşafaka Doğuş 18,078 Link 4Playoffs 3 GRE Panathinaikos ESP Laboral Kutxa 16,419 Link 5Top 16 13 GRE Panathinaikos CRO Cedevita 16,366 Link 6Regular Season 4 SRB Crvena zvezda TUR Fenerbahçe 16,203 Link 7 Top 16 8GRE PanathinaikosTUR Fenerbahçe 16,188 Link 8Regular Season 4 LTU ŽalgirisESP FC Barcelona Lassa 14,790 Link 9Regular Season 1 SRB Crvena zvezdaFRA Strasbourg 14,338 Link 10Regular Season 8 GRE Panathinaikos ESP FC Barcelona Lassa 13,972 Link Individual statistics Rating RankName TeamGamesRatingPIR1.FRA Nando de ColoRUS CSKA Moscow2765624.302.GRE Ioannis BourousisESP Laboral Kutxa2961221.103.USA Malcolm DelaneyRUS Lokomotiv Kuban3161219.74 Points RankNameTeamGamesPointsPPG1.FRA Nando de ColoRUS CSKA Moscow2752519.442.USA Malcolm DelaneyRUS Lokomotiv Kuban3150416.263.SRB Miloš TeodosićRUS CSKA Moscow2946716.10 Rebounds RankNameTeamGamesReboundsRPG1.GRE Ioannis BourousisESP Laboral Kutxa292518.662.MEX Gustavo AyónESP Real Madrid272137.893.CZE Jan VeselýTUR Fenerbahçe231566.78 Assists RankNameTeamGamesAssistsAPG1.FRA Thomas HeurtelTUR Anadolu Efes241907.922.GRE Nick CalathesGRE Panathinaikos271746.443.ESP Sergio RodríguezESP Real Madrid271676.19 Other statistics CategoryNameTeamGamesAvgSteals per gameGRE Nick Calathes GRE Panathinaikos272.00Blocks per gameUSA Ekpe UdohTUR Fenerbahçe272.26Turnovers per gameFRA Thomas HeurtelTUR Anadolu Efes243.33Fouls drawn per gameFRA Nando de ColoRUS CSKA Moscow276.48USA Malcolm DelaneyRUS Lokomotiv Kuban31Minutes per gameUSA Malcolm DelaneyRUS Lokomotiv Kuban3133:162FG%USA James AugustineRUS Khimki230.6873FG%USA Cory HigginsRUS CSKA Moscow290.539FT%ESP Pau RibasESP FC Barcelona Lassa270.939 Game highs CategoryNameTeamStatRatingGRE Ioannis Bourousis ESP Laboral Kutxa44PointsUSA Malcolm DelaneyRUS Lokomotiv Kuban31ReboundsUSA Tyler HoneycuttRUS Khimki19AssistsSER Stefan JovićSER Crvena zvezda19StealsMEX Gustavo AyónESP Real Madrid6BlocksUSA Ekpe UdohTUR Fenerbahçe7Turnovers 8 times 7Fouls DrawnFRA Nando de ColoRUS CSKA Moscow 13 Awards Euroleague MVP FRA Nando de Colo (RUS CSKA Moscow)http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/6vm3u6fokf8svf56 2015-16 Euroleague MVP: Nando De Colo, CSKA Moscow Euroleague 12 May 2016 Euroleague Final Four MVP FRA Nando de Colo (RUS CSKA Moscow)http://www.euroleague.net/final-four/berlin-2016/news/i/6vv9xlr95xxqfeoh/de-colo-celebrates-title-as-final-four-mvp De Colo celebrates title as Final Four MVP Euroleague 15 May 2016 All-Euroleague Teams Pos.First TeamAll-Euroleague First and Second Teams announced. Euroleague.net. Retrieved on 2016-05-06. Second TeamGUSA Malcolm DelaneyRUS Lokomotiv KubanITA Luigi DatomeTUR FenerbahçeGFRA Nando de ColoRUS CSKA MoscowUSA Quincy MillerSRB Crvena zvezdaFSRB Miloš TeodosićRUS CSKA MoscowUSA Ekpe UdohTUR FenerbahçeFCZE Jan VeselýTUR FenerbahçeUSA Anthony RandolphRUS Lokomotiv KubanCGRE Ioannis BourousisESP Laboral KutxaMEX Gustavo AyónESP Real Madrid Top Scorer (Alphonso Ford Trophy) FRA Nando de Colo (RUS CSKA Moscow)http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/6uv4mhcmasjkj9yf 2015-16 Alphonso Ford Top Scorer Trophy: Nando De Colo, CSKA Moscow Euroleague.net 3 May 2016 Best Defender USA Kyle Hines (RUS CSKA Moscow)http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/6uxl5y5lm8ij4t7q Best Defender Trophy: Kyle Hines, CSKA Moscow Euroleague.net 4 May 2016 Rising Star ESP Álex Abrines (ESP FC Barcelona Lassa)http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/6v3yonbrkr3f78dm Euroleague Rising Star Trophy: Alex Abrines, FC Barcelona Lassa Euroleague.net 5 May 2016 Coach of the Year GRE Dimitrios Itoudis (RUS CSKA Moscow)Alexander Gomelskiy Coach of the Year award won by Csska Moscow's Dimitrios Itoudis MVP of the Week EuroLeague MVP of the Week Regular season GamePlayerTeam Performance Index Rating PIR1USA Patric YoungGRE Olympiacos 262GRE Ioannis BourousisESP Laboral Kutxa 443USA Darius AdamsESP Laboral Kutxa 294ESP Felipe ReyesESP Real Madrid 305ITA Nicolò MelliGER Brose Baskets 376USA Luke HarangodyTUR Darüşşafaka Doğuş 357USA Jamel McLeanITA EA7 Milano 368FRA Nando de Colo RUS CSKA Moscow 33 GER Maik ZirbesSRB Crvena zvezda9MEX Gustavo AyónESP Real Madrid 4110FRA Nobel Boungou ColoFRA Limoges34 Top 16 GamePlayerTeam Performance Index Rating PIR1USA Malcolm DelaneyRUS Lokomotiv Kuban412USA Malcolm Delaney (2)RUS Lokomotiv Kuban303ESP Felipe Reyes (2) ESP Real Madrid324GRE Ioannis Bourousis (2) ESP Laboral Kutxa 30CZE Jan Veselý TUR Fenerbahçe5MNE Tyrese RiceRUS Khimki356GRE Georgios PrintezisGRE Olympiacos377MEX Gustavo Ayón (2) ESP Real Madrid 418USA Anthony RandolphRUS Lokomotiv Kuban439ITA Luigi DatomeTUR Fenerbahçe 2910GRE Ioannis Bourousis (3) ESP Laboral Kutxa 2911USA Bradley Wanamaker GER Brose Baskets 3412USA Tyler HoneycuttRUS Khimki3013GRE Ioannis Bourousis (4) ESP Laboral Kutxa 35FRA Nando de Colo (2) RUS CSKA Moscow14FRA Nando de Colo (3) RUS CSKA Moscow36 Playoffs GamePlayerTeam Performance Index Rating PIR1 SRB Miloš Teodosić RUS CSKA Moscow282 USA Kyle Hines RUS CSKA Moscow25USA Ekpe Udoh TUR Fenerbahçe3 USA Ekpe Udoh (2)TUR Fenerbahçe334 USA Anthony Randolph (2)RUS Lokomotiv Kuban285 USA Chris Singleton RUS Lokomotiv Kuban27 MVP of the Month EuroLeague MVP of the Month Month Player Team Ref. ReferenceOctober 2015USA Malcolm DelaneyRUS Lokomotiv Kuban http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/6g7wcmwhi9d4nvan MVP for October: Malcolm Delaney, Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar Euroleague 2 November 2015November 2015ITA Nicolò MelliGER Brose Baskets http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/6ig4qo6j6cno4hvo/mvp-for-november-nicolo-melli-brose-baskets-bamberg MVP for November: Nicolò Melli, Brose Baskets Euroleague 30 November 2015December 2015MEX Gustavo AyónESP Real Madrid http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/6la5y8exot534gwu/mvp-for-december-gustavo-ayon-real-madrid MVP for December: Gustavo Ayon, Real Madrid Euroleague 4 January 2016January 2016CZE Jan Veselý TUR Fenerbahçe http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/6ni8o9q57yy8hsdc MVP for January: Jan Vesely, Fenerbahce Istanbul Euroleague 1 February 2016February 2016FRA Nando de Colo RUS CSKA Moscow http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/6pqbjdd5d4389pkm MVP for February: Nando De Colo, CSKA Moscow Euroleague 29 February 2016March 2016GRE Ioannis Bourousis ESP Laboral Kutxa http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/6skil6usgg7kqhqg MVP for March: Ioannis Bourousis, Laboral Kutxa Vitoria Gasteiz Euroleague 4 April 2016April 2016USA Ekpe Udoh TUR Fenerbahçe http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/6ui75q9gnc39hj3i MVP for April: Ekpe Udoh, Fenerbahce Istanbul Euroleague 28 April 2016 See also 2015–16 Eurocup Basketball 2015–16 FIBA Europe Cup References External links Official website Category:EuroLeague seasons