2015–16 Kosovo Basketball Superleague

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2015–16 Kosovo Basketball Superleague
DurationOctober 3, 2015 – May 18, 2016
Number of games196 (regular season)
12 (Playoffs)
Number of teams7
TV partner(s)
Sigal Prishtina (11th title)
  Runners-upPeja
Finals MVPKosovo Dardan Berisha
Awards
Rookie o/t YearKosovo Samir Zekiqi
Defender o/t YearKosovo Urim Zenelaj
Statistical leaders
Points Kosovo Urim Zenelaj 23.2
Rebounds Kosovo Urim Zenelaj 15.9
Assists Kosovo Altin Morina 6.7

The 2015–16 Kosovo Basketball Superleague season was the 22nd season of the Kosovo Basketball Superleague, the highest professional basketball league in Kosovo. The season started on October 3, 2015, and ended on May 18, 2016.

Two days before the new season, Kastrioti decided to leave the league due to financial problems so the league will remain with 7 teams for this season.

Sigal Prishtina
was the defending champion.

Venues and locations

Kerasan Prishtina
Kosovo Basketball Superleague – Club Locations
Teams that play in the 2015–16 BIBL season
Team City Venue Capacity
Bashkimi
Prizren Palestra Sportive Sezair Surroi 3,200
Kerasan Prishtina
Prishtinë
Pallati i Rinisë dhe Sporteve
2,500
Peja
Peja
Karagaq Sports Hall 3,500
Sigal Prishtina
Prishtinë
Pallati i Rinisë dhe Sporteve
2,500
Trepça Mitrovicë
Salla e sporteve Minatori
4,100
Vëllaznimi
Gjakovë
Shani Nushi Sports Hall 2,500
KB Ylli
Therandë
Salla e sporteve "13 Qërshori" 1,800
Notes

Arena standards

This season, the facilities of the clubs participating in Kosovo Basketball Superleague and hosting the home matches, must have a minimum capacity of 1,000 people.

Regular season

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Peja 24 23 1 1672 1254 +418 47 Qualification to playoffs
2
Sigal Prishtina
24 20 4 1481 1082 +399 44
3
Bashkimi
24 16 8 1338 1176 +162 40
4 Trepça 24 11 13 1212 1198 +14 35
5 Golden Eagle Ylli 24 10 14 1317 1367 −50 34
6 Vëllaznimi 24 3 21 1215 1612 −397 27
7 Kerasan Prishtina 24 1 23 1190 1736 −546 25 Relegation Playoffs

Playoffs

Semifinals Finals
      
1 Peja 3
4 Trepça 0
1 Peja 2
2
Sigal Prishtina
3
2
Sigal Prishtina
3
3
Bashkimi
1


Finals

Team 1 Series Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Game 5
KB Peja 2–3 KB Prishtina
77–76
64-71
66-63 55-80 65-70

1st leg

8 May 2016
20:30
KB Peja 77–76 KB Prishtina
Scoring by quarter: 23–15, 18-26, 16–20, 20–15
Pts: Roland Davis, Alban Veseli 16
Rebs: Drilon Hajrizi 8
Asts
: Drilon Hajrizi 5
Pts: Andrew Warren 16, Edmond Azemi 15
Rebs: Jason Washburn 6
Asts: Willie Kemp 5
1–0
Peja, Kosovo
Attendance: 2500
Referees: Zafer Yilmaz Turkey Faton Kurshumlija Kosovo Xhelal Mumini Kosovo

2nd leg

12 May 2016
20:30
KB Prishtina 71–64 KB Peja
Scoring by quarter: 16–10, 16-18, 24-20, 15-16
5 Pts: Roland Davis, Kevin Burwell 15
Rebs: Fisnik Rugova 8
Asts: Drilon Hajrizi 5
1–1
Palace of Youth and Sports, Prishtina, Kosovo
Attendance: 2500
Referees: Zafer Yilmaz Turkey Daut Mehmeti Kosovo Xhelal Mumini Kosovo

Awards

  • MVP: Kosovo Drilon Hajrizi– KB Peja
  • Finals MVP:
    Sigal Prishtina
  • Foreigner MVP:
    Sigal Prishtina
  • Coach of the Year:
    Sigal Prishtina

External links

References