# 2015–16 Basketball League of Serbia

The 2015–16 Basketball League of Serbia season is the 10th season of the Basketball League of Serbia, the highest professional basketball league in Serbia. It is also 72nd national championship played by Serbian clubs inclusive of nation's previous incarnations as Yugoslavia and Serbia & Montenegro.
The first half of the season consists of 14 teams and 182-game regular season (26 games for each of the 14 teams) began on October 2, 2015, and will end on March 26, 2016. The second half of the season consists of 4 teams from Adriatic League and the best 4 teams from first half of the season. Playoff starts soon after. The first half is called First League and second is called Super League.

## Teams for 2015–16 season

| Team | City | Arena | Capacity | Head coach |
| Spartak | Subotica | SC Dudova Šuma | 3.000 | Predrag Borilović |
| Borac Mozzart Sport | Čačak | Hala kraj Morave | 2.000 | Raško Bojić |
| Crvena Zvezda Telekom | Belgrade | Hall Aleksandar Nikolić | 8.150 | Dejan Radonjić |
| Napredak Rubin | Kruševac | Kruševac Sports Hall | 2.500 | Boško Đokić |
| Beovuk 72 | Belgrade | Vizura Sport Center | 1.500 | |
| Mladost | Zemun | Pinki Hall | 2.300 | |
| Konstantin | Niš | Čair Sports Center | 5.000 | Marko Cvetković |
| Mega Vizura | Belgrade | Sports Hall Pinki | 3.000 | Dejan Milojević |
| Metalac Farmakom | Valjevo | Valjevo Sports Hall | 1.500 | Vladimir Đokić |
| OKK Beograd | Belgrade | SC Šumice | 2.000 | Vlade Đurović |
| Partizan NIS | Belgrade | Hall Aleksandar Nikolić | 8.150 | Aleksandar Džikić |
| FMP | Belgrade | Železnik Hall | 2.000 | Milan Gurović |
| Jagodina | Jagodina | JASSA Sports Center | 2.600 | Aleksandar Ićić |
| Sloga | Kraljevo | New Ribnica hall | 3.350 | |
| Smederevo 1953 | Smederevo | Sports Hall Smederevo | 2.600 | Zoran Todorović |
| Tamiš | Pančevo | Strelište Sports Hall | 1.100 | Darko Jovičić |
| Vojvodina Srbijagas | Novi Sad | SPC Vojvodina | 1.100 | Dušan Alimpijević |
| Vršac Swisslion | Vršac | Millennium Center | 5.000 | Oliver Popović |
* Teams that play in the 2015–16 Adriatic League

## First League
### Standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | FMP | 26 | 24 | 2 | 2230 | 1658 | +572 | Super League |
| 2 | Borac | 26 | 18 | 8 | 2172 | 2017 | +155 | Super League |
| 3 | Konstantin | 26 | 17 | 9 | 2077 | 2052 | +25 | Super League |
| 4 | Tamiš | 26 | 15 | 11 | 1970 | 1841 | +129 | Super League |
| 5 | Mladost Admiral | 26 | 15 | 11 | 2041 | 1926 | +115 | |
| 6 | Napredak Rubin | 26 | 13 | 13 | 1886 | 1909 | −23 | |
| 7 | Beovuk 72 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 2048 | 2060 | −12 | |
| 8 | Spartak | 26 | 12 | 14 | 1988 | 1977 | +11 | |
| 9 | Sloga | 26 | 12 | 14 | 1838 | 1986 | −148 | |
| 10 | Vršac Swisslion | 26 | 11 | 15 | 2004 | 2014 | −10 | |
| 11 | Smederevo 1953 | 26 | 11 | 15 | 1955 | 2014 | −59 | |
| 12 | OKK Beograd | 26 | 9 | 17 | 2035 | 2090 | −55 | |
| 13 | Vojvodina Srbijagas | 26 | 9 | 17 | 1850 | 2049 | −199 | Relegated |
| 14 | Jagodina | 26 | 3 | 23 | 1804 | 2305 | −501 | Relegated |

## Super League
### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification | CZV | FMP | MET | TAM |
| 1 | Crvena Zvezda | 6 | 6 | 0 | 531 | 384 | +147 | Playoff stage | | 72–67 | 102–67 | 94–54 |
| 2 | FMP | 6 | 4 | 2 | 484 | 439 | +45 | Playoff stage | 83–91 | | 92–78 | 78–53 |
| 3 | Metalac | 6 | 2 | 4 | 475 | 508 | −33 | | 56–78 | 80–84 | | 104–85 |
| 4 | Tamiš | 6 | 0 | 6 | 381 | 540 | −159 | | 57–94 | 65–80 | 67–90 | |

### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification | PAR | MEG | KON | BOR |
| 1 | Partizan | 6 | 6 | 0 | 550 | 467 | +83 | Playoff stage | | 94–89 | 89–73 | 102–79 |
| 2 | Mega Leks | 6 | 4 | 2 | 578 | 480 | +98 | Playoff stage | 81–85 | | 93–64 | 102–74 |
| 3 | Konstantin | 6 | 1 | 5 | 440 | 538 | −98 | | 62–86 | 75–104 | | 89–75 |
| 4 | Borac | 6 | 1 | 5 | 491 | 574 | −83 | | 83–94 | 89–109 | 91–78 | |
* ↑ Four teams (Crvena zvedza, Partizan, Mega Vizura & Metalac) will only play starting from the second half of the season.
* ↑ Tie 1–1 (+1)
* ↑ Tie 1–1 (–1)

## Playoff stage

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| 1A | Crvena Zvezda | 77 | 74 | | | | | | | |
| 2B | Mega Leks | 66 | 64 | | | | | | | |
| 2B | Mega Leks | 66 | 64 | | Crvena Zvezda | Crvena Zvezda | 84 | 87 | 72 | 70 |
| | | | | | Partizan | Partizan | 53 | 86 | 75 | 65 |
| 1B | Partizan | 82 | 74 | 87 | Partizan | Partizan | 53 | 86 | 75 | 65 |
| 2A | FMP | 63 | 79 | 78 | | | | | | |
* 2015–16 Basketball League of Serbia champions
* Crvena Zvezda 17th title

### 3rd place series for 2016–17 ABA League

| 3rd place | 3rd place | 3rd place | 3rd place | 3rd place | 3rd place | 3rd place |
| 1 | Mega Leks | 93 | 83 | 83 | 90 | 81 |
| 2 | FMP | 77 | 89 | 84 | 79 | 73 |

#### Semifinals

* 27 May 2016 19:00
| Crvena Zvezda | 77–66 | Mega Leks |
| Scoring by quarter: 21–18, 22–12, 13–12, 21–24 |||
| Pts: Simonović 14 Rebs: Zirbes 8 Asts: Jović 8 | | Pts: Zagorac 20 Rebs: Zagorac 11 Asts: Ivanović 5 |
* Belgrade Attendance: 2,479 Referees: Belošević, Glišić, Jevtović
* 28 May 2016 18:00
| Partizan | 82–63 | FMP |
| Scoring by quarter: 12–16, 25–11, 26–14, 19–22 |||
| Pts: Murić 14 Rebs: Cvetković 6 Asts: Cvetković, Murić 3 | | Pts: Davidovac 19 Rebs: Lazarević 10 Asts: Čović, Davidovac 3 |
* Belgrade Attendance: 4,000 Referees: Jovčić, Vojinović, Nikolić
* 29 May 2016 20:00
| Mega Leks | 64–74 | Crvena Zvezda |
| Scoring by quarter: 13–14, 25–23, 17–18, 9–19 |||
| Pts: Janković 23 Rebs: Nikolić 7 Asts: Rašić 7 | | Pts: Mitrović 20 Rebs: Štimac 13 Asts: Jović 9 |
* Sremska Mitrovica Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Jovčić, Nešković, Obrknežević
* 30 May 2016 21:00
| FMP | 79–74 | Partizan |
| Scoring by quarter: 19–20, 24–16, 18–14, 18–24 |||
| Pts: Dobrić 21 Rebs: Lazarević 10 Asts: Čović 7 | | Pts: Andrew Jones 18 Rebs: Milutinović, Williams 6 Asts: Cvetković 5 |
* Železnik Attendance: 500 Referees: Belošević, Vojinović, Maričić
* 1 June 2016 21:00
| Partizan | 87–78 | FMP |
| Scoring by quarter: 24–10, 17–16, 28–28, 18–24 |||
| Pts: Veličković 20 Rebs: Andrew Jones 8 Asts: Wilson 6 | | Pts: Tejić 16 Rebs: Apić 11 Asts: Lazarević 5 |
* Belgrade Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Belošević, Jovčić, Vojinović

#### Finals

* 3 June 2016 21:00
| Crvena Zvezda | 84–53 | Partizan |
| Scoring by quarter: 21–15, 21–12, 22–12, 20–14 |||
| Pts: Miller 24 Rebs: Mitrović 7 Asts: Micić 4 | | Pts: Williams 10 Rebs: Williams 5 Asts: three players 2 |
* Belgrade Attendance: 5,029 Referees: Belošević, Jovčić, Glišić
* 5 June 2016 21:00
| Partizan | 86–87 | Crvena Zvezda |
| Scoring by quarter: 25–21, 29–16, 18–25, 14–25 |||
| Pts: Wilson 18 Rebs: Andrew Jones 7 Asts: Wilson 5 | | Pts: three players 13 Rebs: Mitrović 6 Asts: Jović 7 |
* Belgrade Attendance: 6,500 Referees: Belošević, Vojinović, Nikolić
* 7 June 2016 21:00
| Crvena Zvezda | 72–75 | Partizan |
| Scoring by quarter: 13–5, 16–22, 18–26, 25–22 |||
| Pts: Zirbes 19 Rebs: Zirbes 11 Asts: Jović 14 | | Pts: Andrew Jones, Veličković 13 Rebs: Murić 7 Asts: Veličković, Wilson 4 |
* Belgrade Attendance: 5,500 Referees: Jovčić, Nešković, Obrknežević
* 9 June 2016 21:00
| Partizan | 65–70 | Crvena Zvezda |
| Scoring by quarter: 22–18, 17–23, 9–15, 17–14 |||
| Pts: Veličković 19 Rebs: Veličković 6 Asts: three players 2 | | Pts: three players 15 Rebs: Zirbes 7 Asts: Jović 4 |
* Belgrade Attendance: 6,500 Referees: Belošević, Vojinović, Maričić

## Individual statistics
### Rating

| Rank | Name | Team | Games | Rating | PIR |
| 1. | Aleksa Avramović | Borac | 24 | 623 | 25.96 |
| 2. | Danilo Tasić | Konstantin | 24 | 574 | 23.92 |
| 3. | Andrija Bojić | OKK Beograd | 24 | 557 | 23.21 |

### Points

| Rank | Name | Team | Games | Points | PPG |
| 1. | Aleksa Avramović | Borac | 24 | 491 | 20.46 |
| 2. | Danilo Tasić | Konstantin | 24 | 444 | 18.50 |
| 3. | Milan Trtić | Sloga | 26 | 441 | 16.96 |

### Rebounds

| Rank | Name | Team | Games | Rebounds | RPG |
| 1. | Stefan Fundić | Beovuk 72 | 25 | 257 | 10.28 |
| 2. | Andrija Bojić | OKK Beograd | 24 | 206 | 8.58 |
| 3. | Andrija Simović | Vršac | 25 | 186 | 7.44 |

### Assists

| Rank | Name | Team | Games | Assists | APG |
| 1. | Filip Čović | FMP | 26 | 169 | 6.50 |
| 2. | Aleksa Avramović | Borac | 24 | 139 | 5.79 |
| 3. | Stefan Pot | Mladost Admiral | 19 | 108 | 5.68 |

## Stats leaders
### MVP of the Round

| Round | Player | Team | Efficiency |
| 1 | Stefan Živanović | Smederevo | 46 |
| 2 | Nebojša Jovišić | Vojvodina | 35 |
| 3 | Ivan Smiljanić | Tamiš | 30 |
| 4 | Vuk Malidžan | OKK Beograd | 48 |
| 5 | Danilo Šibalić | Smederevo | 30 |
| 6 | Vuk Malidžan (2) | OKK Beograd | 34 |
| 7 | Ivan Demčešen | Jagodina | 31 |
| 7 | Radovan Đoković | Jagodina | 31 |
| 8 | Dušan Vuletić | Sloga | 40 |
| 9 | Dragan Apić | FMP | 38 |
| 10 | Vuk Malidžan (3) | OKK Beograd | 45 |
| 11 | Nikola Vukasović | OKK Beograd | 33 |
| 12 | Aleksa Avramović | Borac | 49 |
| 13 | Kimani Ffriend | Jagodina | 37 |
| 14 | Filip Čović | FMP | 37 |
| 15 | Stefan Matović | Sloga | 37 |
| 16 | Kimani Ffriend (2) | Jagodina | 43 |
| 17 | Danilo Tasić | Konstantin | 43 |
| 18 | Aleksa Avramović (2) | Borac | 63 |
| 19 | Danilo Tasić (2) | Konstantin | 34 |
| 19 | Kimani Ffriend (3) | Jagodina | 34 |
| 20 | Andrija Bojić | OKK Beograd | 41 |
| 21 | Stefan Matović (2) | Sloga | 47 |
| 22 | Stefan Fundić | Beovuk 72 | 39 |
| 23 | Milan Vulić | Spartak | 35 |
| 24 | Danilo Tasić (3) | Konstantin | 36 |
| 25 | Jovan Đorđević Marinković | Napredak | 39 |
| 26 | Stefan Fundić (2) | Beovuk 72 | 53 |
| Round | Player | Team | Efficiency |
| 1 | Rade Zagorac | Mega Leks | 36 |
| 2 | Vladimir Đorđević | Konstantin | 28 |
| 3 | Rade Zagorac (2) | Mega Leks | 30 |
| 4 | Filip Čović (2) | FMP | 32 |
| 5 | Danilo Nikolić | Mega Leks | 30 |
| 6 | Ivica Zubac | Mega Leks | 36 |