2015–16 Dutch Basketball League
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Dutch Basketball League | |||||||||||||
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Season | 2015–16 | ||||||||||||
Duration | October 6, 2015 – May 27, 2016 | ||||||||||||
Number of games | 6 October 2016 – 4 April 2017 (Regular season) 21 April – 27 May 2017 (Playoffs) | ||||||||||||
Number of teams | 8 | ||||||||||||
TV partner(s) | Ziggo Sport | ||||||||||||
Regular season | |||||||||||||
Top seed | Landstede | ||||||||||||
Season MVP | ![]() | ||||||||||||
Finals | |||||||||||||
Champions | Donar 5th title | ||||||||||||
Runners-up | Landstede | ||||||||||||
Playoffs MVP | ![]() | ||||||||||||
Statistical leaders | |||||||||||||
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← 2014–15 2016–17 → |
The 2015–16 Dutch Basketball League season was the 56th season of the Dutch Basketball League, the highest professional basketball league in the Netherlands. The seasons started on October 6, 2015 and ended May 27, 2016. The defending champion was SPM Shoeters Den Bosch. Donar won its fifth national title, after beating Landstede 1–4 in the Final.
Import players
[edit]Each team was allowed to play with a maximum of four foreign players, according to DBL regulations.
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Aris Leeuwarden | ![]() |
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Apollo Amsterdam | ||||
Donar | ![]() |
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SPM Shoeters Den Bosch | ![]() |
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Challenge Sports Rotterdam | ![]() |
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Zorg en Zekerheid Leiden | ![]() |
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Landstede Basketbal | ![]() |
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BSW | ![]() |
Teams
[edit]Location of teams in 2015–16 Dutch Basketball League
On June 18, 2015, it was announced that all teams from the 2014–15 season would return.[1]
Club | Location | Venue | Capacity |
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Apollo Amsterdam | Amsterdam | Apollohal | 1,500 |
Donar | Groningen | MartiniPlaza | 4,350 |
SPM Shoeters Den Bosch | 's-Hertogenbosch | Maaspoort Sports and Events | 2,800 |
BSW | Weert | Sporthal Boshoven | Unknown |
Landstede | Zwolle | Landstede Sportcentrum | 1,200 |
Zorg en Zekerheid Leiden | Leiden | Vijf Meihal | 2,000 |
Aris Leeuwarden | Leeuwarden | Kalverdijkje | 1,700 |
Challenge Sports Rotterdam | Rotterdam | Topsportcentrum | 1,000 |
Personnel and kits
[edit]Team | Coach | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
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Apollo Amsterdam | ![]() |
Peak | – |
Aris Leeuwarden | ![]() |
Jako | Univé |
BSW | ![]() |
Spalding | – |
Challenge Sports Rotterdam | ![]() |
Peak | Challenge Sports |
Donar | ![]() |
Burned | Mini |
Landstede | ![]() |
Hummel | Landstede |
SPM Shoeters Den Bosch | ![]() |
Joma | SPM Shoes & Boots |
Zorg en Zekerheid Leiden | ![]() |
Panzeri Sport | Zorg & Zekerheid |
- ^ Note Schuurs: Klaas Stoppels took over from Schuurs in February 2016, after Schuurs had medical reasons to sit down the rest of the season.
Managerial changes
[edit]Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
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Aris Leeuwarden | ![]() |
End of contract | – | Pre-season | ![]() |
23 May 2015[2] |
Donar | ![]() |
– | ![]() |
21 June 2015[3] | ||
BC Apollo Amsterdam | ![]() |
– | ![]() |
9 June 2015[4] | ||
BSW | ![]() |
– | ![]() |
17 July 2015[5] | ||
Aris Leeuwarden | ![]() |
Health issues | 26 February 2016 | 6th | ![]() |
26 February 2016[6] |
Regular season
[edit]Standings
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Landstede | 28 | 22 | 6 | 2202 | 1909 | +293 | 44 | Qualification to semi-finals |
2 | ZZ Leiden | 28 | 22 | 6 | 2150 | 1844 | +306 | 44 | |
3 | Donar | 28 | 21 | 7 | 2316 | 1917 | +399 | 42 | Qualification to quarter-finals |
4 | SPM Shoeters Den Bosch | 28 | 16 | 12 | 2128 | 2003 | +125 | 32 | |
5 | Apollo Amsterdam | 28 | 10 | 18 | 1938 | 2102 | −164 | 20 | |
6 | Challenge Sports Rotterdam | 28 | 9 | 19 | 2039 | 2201 | −162 | 18 | |
7 | Aris Leeuwarden | 28 | 9 | 19 | 2023 | 2290 | −267 | 18 | |
8 | BSW | 28 | 3 | 25 | 1864 | 2394 | −530 | 6 |
Source: Dutch Basketball League, Scoresway
Playoffs
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Donar_-_Landstede_Basketbal_%282016%29.jpg/250px-Donar_-_Landstede_Basketbal_%282016%29.jpg)
Quarterfinals 21–23 April | Semifinals 30 April–12 May | Finals 17–27 May | ||||||||||||
1 | Landstede | 4 | ||||||||||||
4 | SPM Shoeters Den Bosch | 2 | 4 | SPM Shoeters Den Bosch | 2 | |||||||||
5 | Apollo Amsterdam | 0 | 1 | Landstede | 1 | |||||||||
3 | Donar | 4 | ||||||||||||
2 | ZZ Leiden | 2 | ||||||||||||
3 | Donar | 2 | 3 | Donar | 4 | |||||||||
6 | Challenge Sports Rotterdam | 0 |
Final standings
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Qualification |
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1 | Donar (C, O) | 42 | 31 | 11 | Qualification to Champions League qualifying rounds |
2 | Landstede | 39 | 27 | 12 | |
3 | ZZ Leiden | 34 | 24 | 10 | |
4 | SPM Shoeters Den Bosch | 34 | 18 | 16 | |
5 | Apollo Amsterdam | 30 | 10 | 20 | |
6 | Challenge Sports Rotterdam | 30 | 9 | 21 | |
7 | Aris Leeuwarden | 28 | 9 | 19 | |
8 | BSW | 28 | 3 | 25 |
Awards
[edit]The award winners were announced on April 16.[7]
Player and team awards for the 2015–16 season |
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Most Valuable Player |
Playoffs MVP |
Defensive Player of the Year |
Coach of the Year |
DBL MVP Under 23 |
Statistical Player of the Year |
Sixth Man of the Year |
Rookie of the Year |
Most Improved Player |
Statistical leaders
[edit]To be included a player had to have played at least 70% of his teams number of games.
Efficiency[edit]
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Points[edit]
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Rebounds[edit]
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Assists[edit]
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References
[edit]- ^ "Startdata seizoen 2015/2016". www.basketballleague.nl. Archived from the original on 5 August 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
- ^ Schuurs tekent bij Aris. "Schuurs tekent bij Aris | #1 Basketball Platform van Nederland". Ibasketball.nl. Retrieved 2016-06-10.
- ^ "Erik Braal nieuwe coach basketbalclub Donar" (in Dutch). 21 June 2015. Archived from the original on 2020-03-30. Retrieved 2015-07-12.
- ^ Foto: Pro Shots/Stanley Gontha. "Patrick Faijdherbe wil attractief basketball gaan spelen bij BC Apollo - NH | Noord-Holland". nl-nh: Rtvnh.nl. Retrieved 2016-06-10.
- ^ "Cookies op AD.nl - AD.nl". www.ad.nl. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
- ^ Wildsea (2016-02-26). "Michael Schuurs geeft trainers taken over aan Klaas Stoppels - Omroep Leo". Omroepleo.nl. Retrieved 2016-06-10.
- ^ "Worthy de Jong uitgeroepen tot MVP". www.basketballleague.nl. Retrieved 5 August 2018.