# 2015 BBL-Pokal

The 2015 BBL-Pokal was the 48th season of the German Basketball Cup. The Final Four was held in Oldenburg, which gained EWE Baskets Oldenburg automatic qualification. The other six participating teams were selected through the standings in the 2014–15 Basketball Bundesliga.

## Participants

The following six teams qualified based on their standings in the 2013–14 BBL.
* Alba Berlin
* Brose Baskets
* Bayern Munich
* Telekom Baskets Bonn
* ratiopharm ulm
* BG Göttingen
EWE Baskets Oldenburg was qualified because the Final Four will be played on their home court.

## Bracket

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| 4 | ratiopharm ulm | 61 | | | | | | |
| 2 | Brose Baskets | 76 | | | | | | |
| 2 | Brose Baskets | 76 | 2 | Brose Baskets | 86 | | | |
| | | | 1 | Alba Berlin | 65 | | | |
| 1 | Alba Berlin | 74 | 1 | Alba Berlin | 65 | | | |
| 3 | Bayern Munich | 69 | | | | | | |
| 3 | Bayern Munich | 69 | | | | 2 | Brose Baskets | 70 |
| | | | | | | | EWE Baskets Oldenburg | 72 |
| 5 | Telekom Baskets Bonn | 92 | | | | | | | EWE Baskets Oldenburg | 72 |
| 6 | BG Göttingen | 83 | | | |
| 6 | BG Göttingen | 83 | 5 | Telekom Baskets Bonn | 71 | Third place | Third place | Third place |
| | | | | EWE Baskets Oldenburg | 77 |
| EWE Baskets Oldenburg | EWE Baskets Oldenburg | | | EWE Baskets Oldenburg | 77 | 1 | Alba Berlin | 85 |
| Bye | Bye | | | | | 5 | Telekom Baskets Bonn | 69 |

### Quarterfinals

* 18 February 2015 20:00
* Boxscore
| ratiopharm ulm | 61–76 | Brose Baskets |
| Scoring by quarter: 13–18, 11–23, 23–18, 14–17 |||
| Pts: Brion Rush 16 Rebs: Tim Ohlbrecht 6 Asts: Per Günther 6 | | Pts: Daniel Theis 17 Rebs: Trevor Mbakwe 10 Asts: Dawan Robinson 4 |
* Arena Ulm/Neu-Ulm, Ulm Attendance: 6,200 Referees: Moritz Reiter, Clemens Fritz, Konstantin Simonow
* 18 February 2015 20:00
* Boxscore
| Alba Berlin | 74–69 | Bayern Munich |
| Scoring by quarter: 14–19, 17–19, 17–16, 26–15 |||
| Pts: Jamel McLean 19 Rebs: Jamel McLean 8 Asts: Alex Renfroe 6 | | Pts: Duško Savanović 15 Rebs: John Bryant 11 Asts: Vasilije Micić 4 |
* O$^2$ World, Berlin Attendance: 11,678 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Oliver Krause, Toni Rodriguez
* 24 February 2015 20:00
* Boxscore
| Telekom Baskets Bonn | 92–83 | BG Göttingen |
| Scoring by quarter: 29–18, 23–19, 24–23, 16–23 |||
| Pts: Benas Veikalas 26 Rebs: Tadas Klimavičius 9 Asts: Caloiaro, Lawrence 5 | | Pts: Harper Kamp 17 Rebs: Raymar Morgan 5 Asts: Alex Ruoff 4 |
* Telekom Dome, Bonn Attendance: 3,800 Referees: Boris Schmidt, Martin Matip, Andreas Schreiner

### Semifinals

* 11 April 2015 17:00
* Boxscore
| Brose Baskets | 86–65 | Alba Berlin |
| Scoring by quarter: 22–16, 22–14, 18–23, 24–12 |||
| Pts: Brad Wanamaker 22 Rebs: Trevor Mbakwe 8 Asts: Robinson, Thompson 3 | | Pts: Banić, Radošević 11 Rebs: Alex Renfroe 5 Asts: Alex Renfroe 4 |
* Large EWE Arena, Oldenburg Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Martin Matip, Toni Rodriguez, Oliver Krause
* 11 April 2015 20:00
* Boxscore
| EWE Baskets Oldenburg | 77–71 | Telekom Baskets Bonn |
| Scoring by quarter: 20–18, 15–25, 22–13, 20–15 |||
| Pts: Casper Ware 14 Rebs: Philipp Neumann 7 Asts: Ware, Jenkins 4 | | Pts: Benas Veikalas 17 Rebs: Tadas Klimavičius 8 Asts: Eugene Lawrence 5 |
* Large EWE Arena, Oldenburg Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Moritz Reiter, Benjamin Barth

### Third place game

* 12 April 2015 11:00
* Boxscore
| Alba Berlin | 85–69 | Telekom Baskets Bonn |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–20, 24–17, 22–17, 21–15 |||
| Pts: Reggie Redding 15 Rebs: Jonas Wohlfarth-Bottermann 8 Asts: three players 3 | | Pts: Angelo Caloiaro 11 Rebs: Tadas Klimavičius 4 Asts: McConnell, Klimavičius 3 |
* Large EWE Arena, Oldenburg Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Martin Matip, Oliver Krause, Toni Rodriguez

### Final

* 12 April 2015 14:00
* Boxscore
| Brose Bamberg | 70–72 | EWE Oldenburg |
| Scoring by quarter: 17–24, 17–10, 20–17, 16–21 |||
| Pts: Brad Wanamaker 19 Rebs: Trevor Mbakwe 10 Asts: Brad Wanamaker 4 | | Pts: Casper Ware 13 Rebs: Chubb, Aleksandrov 5 Asts: Chris Kramer 7 |
* Large EWE Arena, Oldenburg Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Moritz Reiter, Benjamin Barth
| Brose | Oldenburg |
| Starters: | Starters: | Starters: | Pts |
| PG | 11 | Bradley Wanamaker | 19 |
| SG | 9 | Karsten Tadda | 0 |
| SF | 7 | Ryan Thompson | 3 |
| PF | 20 | Elias Harris | 5 |
| C | 21 | Trevor Mbakwe | 8 |
| Reserves: | Reserves: | Reserves: | |
| G | 13 | Jānis Strēlnieks | 16 |
| F | 6 | Darius Miller | 10 |
| G | 55 | Dawan Robinson | 6 |
| F | 10 | Daniel Theis | 3 |
| C | 4 | Dalibor Bagarić | – |
| G | 17 | Andreas Obst | – |
| G | 12 | Daniel Schmidt | – |
| Head coach: ||||
| Andrea Trinchieri ||||
* 2015 BBL-Pokal Winners
* EWE Oldenburg 1st title
| Starters: | Starters: | Starters: | Pts |
| PG | 5 | Casper Ware | 13 |
| SG | 4 | Chris Kramer | 8 |
| SF | 23 | Rickey Paulding | 8 |
| PF | 32 | Nemanja Aleksandrov | 3 |
| C | 34 | Philipp Neumann | 12 |
| Reserves: | Reserves: | Reserves: | |
| G | 9 | Maurice Stuckey | 9 |
| F | 7 | Philip Zwiener | 9 |
| G | 11 | Adam Chubb | 8 |
| C | 12 | Robin Smeulders | 2 |
| G | 22 | Julius Jenkins | 0 |
| F | 30 | Jan-Niklas Wimberg | – |
| G | 21 | Dominic Lockhart | – |
| Head coach: ||||
| Mladen Drijencic ||||