The 2015–16 ACB season was the 33rd season of the Spanish
basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's h ...
league, also called
Liga Endesa
The Liga ACB, known as Liga Endesa for sponsorship reasons, is the top professional basketball division of the Spanish basketball league system. Administrated by the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto (ACB), Liga ACB is contested by 18 teams, wi ...
in its sponsored identity. The regular season started on October 10, 2015, and ended on May 22, 2016. The playoffs was played from May 26 to June 26, 2016.
Teams
Promotion and relegation (pre-season)
A total of 18 teams contest the league, including 16 sides from the
2014–15 season and two promoted from the
2014–15 LEB Oro.
;Teams promoted from
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* Lausanne–Echallens–Bercher railway, Switzerland
* Lebanon, UNDP country code
* Lebanon Municipal Airport (New Hampshire) (FAA identifier)
* Lexham English Bible
* Life expectancy at birth
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Ford Burgos (did not fulfill the requirements, its place was offered
RETAbet.es GBC)
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Club Ourense Baloncesto
Club Ourense Baloncesto, S.A.D., more commonly referred to today by its sponsorship name of Río Ourense Termal, is a professional basketball team based in Ourense, Spain. The team currently plays in league LEB Oro.
History
Founded in 1978 as Club ...
(despite the club fulfilled the requirements, the assembly of the league did not admit after did not pass the audit. Its place was offered to
Montakit Fuenlabrada
Baloncesto Fuenlabrada, S.A.D., known as just Fuenlabrada and also Carplus Fuenlabrada because of sponsorship reasons,, is a professional basketball team based in Fuenlabrada, Spain. The team plays in the Liga ACB and plays their home games at F ...
)
Venues and locations
Personnel and sponsorship
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''Cultura del Esfuerzo'' is the motto of the club.
Managerial changes
Regular season
League table
Positions by round
The table lists the positions of teams after completion of each round.
Results
Playoffs
Final standings
Attendances
Attendances include playoff games:
Statistics
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Performance Index Rating
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ACB clubs in European competitions
Awards
All official awards of the 2015–16 ACB season.
MVP
In team sports, a most valuable player award, abbreviated 'MVP award', is an honor typically bestowed upon an individual (or individuals, in the instance of a tie) whose individual performance is the greatest in an entire league, for a particu ...
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Finals MVP
The Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award (formerly known as the NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award) is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) award given since the 1969 NBA Finals. The award is decided by a panel of e ...
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All-ACB Team
The All-Liga ACB Team ( es, Quinteto Ideal de la ACB) is an award for the top-tier professional basketball league in Spain, the Spanish ACB League. It is the yearly selection of the league's top 10 basketball players by position. The award began w ...
s
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Best Young Player Award
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Best All-Young Team
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Player of the week
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Player of the month
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References and notes
External links
ACB.com
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