The 2015–16 Serie A2 season, known for sponsorship reasons as the Serie A2 Citroën, was the 42nd season of the Italian
basketball
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second league
Serie A2 Basket
Serie A2, known for sponsorship reasons as Serie A2 Old Wild West, is a men's basketball league in Italy. It constitutes the second-tier of the Italian league pyramid, below the first division LBA and above the third division Serie B, with pro ...
. The season started on October 4, 2015 and ended on June 23, 2016 with the last game of the promotion playoffs finals.
Rules
The season is composed of 32 teams with a regional subdivision in two equal groups of sixteen, East and West. Each team plays the others in its subgroup twice, the first ranked team of each group then plays the eighth ranked team of the other group (e.g. East #1 against West #8), then the second best against the seventh, and so on, to form a promotion playoffs (for one place) of sixteen teams.
Teams
Groups
Number of teams by region
Venues and locations
Regular season
East Group
League table
Results
West Group
League table
Results
Coppa Italia
At the half of the league, the four first teams of each group in the table play the Final Eight of the LNP Cup at a neutral venue the Federation propose.
The LNP Cup Final Eight was played from March 4 to 6, 2016.
Bracket
Playout
:''As of 20 May 2016''
Playoffs
:''As of 24 June 2016''
Statistical leaders
Points
Assists
Steals
Rebounds
Blocks
Valuation
Sponsors
References
External links
Official website
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Serie A2 Basket seasons
2015–16 in Italian basketball
Italy
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