2015–16 BIBL season

2015–16 BIBL
2015–16 BIBL
Season	2015–16
Teams	9
Finals
Champions	Sigal Prishtina
Runners-up	Mornar
	← 2014–15 2016–17 →

In the eighth season of the Balkan International Basketball League, nine participants from Bulgaria, Kosovo, the Republic of Macedonia and Montenegro has competed.

Teams

Country	Teams	Teams
Kosovo	3	Bashkimi Prizren	Peja	Sigal Prishtina
Montenegro	3	Lovćen	Mornar	Teodo
Bulgaria	2	Beroe	Levski Sofia
Macedonia	1	Kožuv

Format

In the first round the teams were divided into two groups, each containing respectively four and five teams. Each team played every other team in its group at home and away. The top three teams from each group advanced to the second round. The teams that finished fourth and fifth in their group play additionally in a qualification group to determine two additional participants to the second round.

The eight remaining teams are again separated into two groups with four teams each. The teams that already have played during the first round kept the results between them from the first stage and played with the two remaining teams from the other group home and away games. The winners of both groups, as well the runners-up advanced to the semifinals. In them they play in home and away elimination games. The winners of those advanced to the final, decided on home and away games.

First round

The games will be played between 13 October 2015 and 20 January 2016.

Group A

	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Diff	Pts
1.	Mornar	6	5	1	498	449	+49	11
2.	Sigal Prishtina	6	4	2	457	404	+53	10
3.	Kožuv	6	2	4	441	479	−38	8
4.	Beroe	6	1	5	439	503	−64	7

	BER	KOZ	MOR	PRI
Beroe		78–73	93–95	73–80
Kožuv	90–81		63–79	68–62
Mornar	86–58	91–87		75–86
Sigal Prishtina	79–56	88–60	62–72

Group B

	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Diff	Pts
1.	Peja	8	7	1	659	582	+77	15
2.	Teodo	8	5	3	622	570	+52	13
3.	Bashkimi Prizren	8	5	3	615	576	+39	13
4.	Levski Sofia	8	2	6	581	611	−30	10
5.	Lovćen	8	1	7	511	649	−138	9

	BAS	LEV	LOV	PEJ	TEO
Bashkimi Prizren		94–75	95–61	82–73	79–78
Levski Sofia	77–60		99–72	66–90	65–71
Lovćen	66–75	68–61		65–82	55–78
Peja	83–70	75–68	78–61		83–79
Teodo	63–60	81–70	81–63	91–95

Second round

The games of the qualification round are between 26 and 28 January 2016. The games of the second round will be played between 2 February and 16 March 2016.

Qualification

	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Diff	Pts
1.	Beroe	2	2	0	168	139	+29	4
2.	Levski Sofia	2	1	1	161	157	+4	3
3.	Lovćen	2	0	2	146	179	−33	2

26 January 2016
16:30

Report

Beroe	80–70	Levski Sofia
Scoring by quarter: 25−12, 21−18, 22−23
Pts: Vaklinov 26 Rebs: Vaklinov 10 Asts: Karamfilov 5		Pts: Slaveykov 27 Rebs: Simeonov 11 Asts: Hadzhirusev, Petkov 3

Arena Samokov, Samokov
Attendance: 200
Referees: Haris Bijedić, Ivan Miličević, Dragan Kralj

27 January 2016
18:00

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Levski Sofia	91–77	Lovćen
Scoring by quarter: 15−21, 20−23, 32−10, 24−23
Pts: Simeonov 35 Rebs: Simeonov 10 Asts: Minchev 4		Pts: Milić 16 Rebs: Petrić 10 Asts: Jovanović 6

Arena Samokov, Samokov
Attendance: 150
Referees: Ivan Miličević, Aleksandar Milojevik, Ernad Karović

28 January 2016
18:00

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Lovćen	69–88	Beroe
Scoring by quarter: 17−24, 17−27, 15−20, 20−17
Pts: Jovanović, Milić 15 Rebs: Knežević 7 Asts: Jovanović 4		Pts: Moore 14 Rebs: Gary 9 Asts: Karamfilov 4

Arena Samokov, Samokov
Attendance: 150
Referees: Haris Bijedić, Aleksandar Milojevik, Ernad Karović

Group C

	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Diff	Pts
1.	Mornar	6	4	2	461	408	+53	10
2.	Beroe	6	4	2	477	451	+26	10
3.	Teodo	6	3	3	406	441	−35	9
4.	Bashkimi Prizren	6	1	5	437	481	−44	7

	BAS	BER	MOR	TEO
Bashkimi Prizren		70–88	74–80	68–69
Beroe	90–80		68–87	85–62
Mornar	78–63	76–80		93–67
Teodo	76–82	76–66	56–47

Group D

	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Diff	Pts
1.	Sigal Prishtina	6	6	0	512	428	+84	12
2.	Kožuv	6	3	3	460	450	+10	9
3.	Peja	6	2	4	470	479	−9	8
4.	Levski Sofia	6	1	5	458	543	−85	7

	KOZ	LEV	PEJ	PRI
Kožuv		99–72	72–67	75–87
Levski Sofia	73–82		87–91	75–103
Peja	77–76	79–85		72–74
Sigal Prishtina	74–56	89–66	85–84

Semifinal

22 March 2016
19:00

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Kožuv	86–71	Mornar
Scoring by quarter: 23−18, 23−22, 16−23, 24−8
Pts: Brčkov 21 Rebs: Brčkov 7 Asts: Gjuroski 5		Pts: Jones 30 Rebs: three players 5 Asts: Čalić 4

Sportska sala 26 April, Gevgelija
Referees: Marius Ciulin, Georgios Poursanidis, Gentian Cici

29 March 2016
18:30

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Mornar	81–56	Kožuv
Scoring by quarter: 24−18, 23−13, 19−19, 15−6
Pts: Jones 22 Rebs: Sampson, Radunović 11 Asts: Mijović 5		Pts: Penn 18 Rebs: Nešović 6 Asts: Nešović 4

Sportska dvorana Topolica, Bar
Referees: Ademir Zurapović, Ventsislav Velikov, Haris Bijedić

23 March 2016
18:00

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Beroe	75–89	Sigal Prishtina
Scoring by quarter: 23−25, 18−20, 19−24, 15−20
Pts: Moore 16 Rebs: Vaklinov 9 Asts: Zhelev 5		Pts: Abukar 26 Rebs: Abukar, Washburn 13 Asts: three players 5

Obshtinska zala, Stara Zagora
Referees: Ademir Zurapović, Zoran Mitrovski, Haris Bijedić

30 March 2016
19:30

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Sigal Prishtina	94–75	Beroe
Scoring by quarter: 26−14, 22−15, 20−20, 26−26
Pts: Berisha 28 Rebs: Washburn 12 Asts: Berisha 6		Pts: Vaklinov 16 Rebs: Todorović 7 Asts: Gray, Moore 5

Pallati i Rinisë dhe Sporteve, Pristina
Referees: Zoran Šutulović, Ognjen Jokić, Radomir Vojinović

Final

12 April 2016
19:30

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Sigal Prishtina	82–68	Mornar
Scoring by quarter: 23−25, 22−11, 23−12, 14−20
Pts: Berisha 20 Rebs: Washburn 10 Asts: Kemp 7		Pts: Jones 22 Rebs: Sampson 10 Asts: Jones 7

Pallati i Rinisë dhe Sporteve, Pristina
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Ademir Zurapović, Haris Bijedić, Martin Horozov

20 April 2016
20:00

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Mornar	75–68	Sigal Prishtina
Scoring by quarter: 23−15, 12−24, 22−8, 18−21
Pts: Jones 22 Rebs: Sampson 10 Asts: three players 3		Pts: Washburn 24 Rebs: Washburn 11 Asts: Kemp 7
Sigal Prishtina won 150−143 on aggregate

Sportska dvorana Topolica, Bar
Attendance: 2,300
Referees: Marius Ciulin, Georgios Poursanidis, Ventsislav Velikov

2015–16 Balkan League Champions
Sigal Prishtina 2nd Title

External links

BIBL official webpage
Balkan League standings and livescores Archived 2013-05-25 at the Wayback Machine