The 2016 Indonesian Basketball League is the eight season under the name of IBL, a nationwide basketball competition which previously known as National Basketball League (NBL). The league will continue, despite the fact that Azrul, the owner of PT DBL Indonesia did not renew his contract. The format will be different, closer to what is done in the Philippines. Teams will play each other twice rather than three times.

Teams

Schedule

Pre-season

Preliminary round

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Group A

Group B

Group C

Finals round

Individual awards

;Finals MVP : Ponsianus Nyoman Indrawan (

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Players

Foreign players

The teams were not allowed to have foreign players but were allowed to have a naturalized player of Indonesian descent.

Rookie

Regular season

Standings

Playoffs

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Format

In the quarter-finals, the two highest-seeded teams in the series has the

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; in this case, the team with the twice to beat advantage needs to be beaten twice by its opponent, while it only has to win once, in a de facto 1–0 lead in a best-of-3 series. All other series has the

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format. All games were played in

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, Jakarta from 15 to 29 May 2016.

Bracket

Teams in bold advanced to the next round. The numbers to the left of each team indicate the team's seeding in the regular season, and the numbers to the right indicate the number of games the team won in that round.

Quarter-finals

(1) CLS Knights Surabaya vs. (8) Satya Wacana Salatiga

(2) Pelita Jaya EMP Jakarta vs. (7) Hangtuah Sumsel

(3) M88 Aspac Jakarta vs (6) Stadium Happy 8 Jakarta

(4) Satria Muda Pertamina Jakarta vs (5) Garuda Bandung

Semi-finals

(1) CLS Knights Surabaya vs. (4) Satria Muda Pertamina Jakarta

(2) Pelita Jaya EMP Jakarta vs. (3) M88 Aspac Jakarta

Finals: (1) CLS Knights Surabaya vs. (2) Pelita Jaya EMP Jakarta

Awards

*Most Valuable Player:

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, CLS Knights Surabaya *Rookie of the Year: Jamarr Andre Johnson, CLS Knights Surabaya *Sixth man of the Year:

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, M88 Aspac Jakarta *Defensive player of the Year:

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*Most Improved Player: Firman Dwi Nugroho, Satya Wacana Salatiga *Coach of the Year: Efri Meldi, Satya Wacana Salatiga

Statistics

Points Assists Rebounds Blocks

References

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