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The 2015–16 LNB Pro A season was the 94th season of the
LNB Pro A The LNB Pro A, currently known for sponsorship reasons as Betclic Élite, is the top-tier men's professional basketball league in France. The competition has existed since 1921. Since 1987, the Ligue Nationale de Basket has governed the league. ...
. The season started on October 3, 2015 and ended June 14, 2016.
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and
Antibes Sharks Olympique Antibes, in full ''Olympique d'Antibes Juan-les-Pins'' and branded as Antibes Sharks, is a basketball sports club, club from the city of Antibes, France. Established in 1933, the club's men's senior team currently plays in LNB Pro B, the ...
were newcomers this season.
Limoges CSP Limoges Cercle Saint-Pierre, commonly referred to as Limoges CSP or CSP, is a French professional basketball club based in the city of Limoges. History The club was founded in 1929, but its peak was during the 1980s and 1990s, when they became t ...
was the defending champion.
ASVEL ASVEL Basket, commonly known as ASVEL or sometimes as ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne, and also known as LDLC ASVEL for sponsorship reasons, is a French professional basketball team that is located in the city of Villeurbanne, which is a suburb of Lyon, ...
took the title, after beating
Strasbourg IG Strasbourg Illkirch-Graffenstaden Basket, most commonly known as SIG Basket or SIG Strasbourg, is a French professional basketball club that is based in Strasbourg. The club, founded in 1929, competes domestically in the French Pro A League, and ...
3–2 in the Finals.


Teams


Promotion and relegation

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and
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were relegated after the two teams finished in 17th and 18th place last season.
Monaco Monaco (; ), officially the Principality of Monaco (french: Principauté de Monaco; Ligurian: ; oc, Principat de Mónegue), is a sovereign city-state and microstate on the French Riviera a few kilometres west of the Italian region of Lig ...
was promoted after they won the 2014–15 Pro B, and
Antibes Sharks Olympique Antibes, in full ''Olympique d'Antibes Juan-les-Pins'' and branded as Antibes Sharks, is a basketball sports club, club from the city of Antibes, France. Established in 1933, the club's men's senior team currently plays in LNB Pro B, the ...
were promoted as the Pro B Playoffs winners.


2015–16 teams


Regular season


League table


Playoffs


Statistical leaders

:''After the end of the Regular Season.''


Points

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Assists


Awards


All-Star Game

The All-Star Game was played on December 30, 2015 and was played at the
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in Paris.Le triplé pour les Français, Albicy MVP
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Andrew Albicy Andrew Albicy (born 21 March 1990) is a French professional basketball player for Herbalife Gran Canaria of the Spanish Liga ACB and the France national team. Club career Albicy has played with the Paris-Levallois Basket's youth team as a ju ...
was named the All-Star Game MVP.


See also

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2016 Leaders Cup The 2016 LNB Pro A Leaders Cup season was the 20th edition of this tournament, the fourth since it was renamed as ''Leaders Cup''. The event included the eight top teams from the first half of the 2015–16 LNB Pro A regular season and was played ...
* 2015–16 French Basketball Cup


References

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LNB Pro A The LNB Pro A, currently known for sponsorship reasons as Betclic Élite, is the top-tier men's professional basketball league in France. The competition has existed since 1921. Since 1987, the Ligue Nationale de Basket has governed the league. ...