2015–16 Österreichische Basketball Bundesliga

2015–16 Admiral Basketball Bundesliga1
Champions Redwell Gunners Oberwart
Runners-up WBC Raiffeisen Wels
Teams 10
Games played 36

The 2015–16 Österreichische Basketball Bundesliga season, for sponsorships reasons named the Admiral Basketball Bundesliga, was the 70th season of the first tier of basketball in Austria.

Teams

Club Place Arena Capacity
Swans Gmunden Gmunden Volksbank Arena 2,200
WBC Raiffeisen Wels Wels Raiffeisen Arena 1,700
Raiffeisen Panthers Fürstenfeld Fürstenfeld Stadthalle Fürstenfeld 1,200
Arkadia Traiskirchen Lions Traiskirchen Lions Dome 1,200
ece Bulls Kapfenberg Kapfenberg Sporthalle Walfersam 1,000
Hallmann Vienna Wien Wiener Stadthalle B 1,000
Redwell Gunners Oberwart Oberwart Sporthalle Oberwart 2,500
Xion Dukes Klosterneuburg Klosterneuburg Happyland Klosterneuburg 1,000
Magnofit Güssing Knights Güssing Aktiv Park Güssing 800
Raiffeisen Graz Graz Unionhalle 600

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of appointment
Swans Gmunden Serbia Kresimir Basic End of contract Pre-season Austria Bernd Wimmer March 21, 2015[1]
WBC Raifeissen Wels United States Ken Scalabroni End of contract Austria Mike Coffin May 21, 2015[2]
Hallmann Vienna Italy Andrea Maghelli End of contract Austria Zoran Kostic July 4, 2015[3]
Redwell Gunners Oberwart Netherlands Erik Braal Left for Donar Groningen Greece Chris Chougaz July 31, 2015[4]

Standings

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Redwell Gunners Oberwart 32 21 11 2486 2311 +175 42 Qualification for the playoffs
2 WBC Raiffeisen Wels 32 18 14 2578 2445 +133 36
3 Arkadia Traiskirchen Lions 32 18 14 2469 2351 +118 36
4 Hallmann Vienna 32 17 15 2506 2474 +32 34
5 Raiffeisen Fürstenfeld Panthers 32 17 15 2378 2408 30 34
6 Klosterneuburg Dukes 32 17 15 2461 2482 21 34
7 ece Bulls Kapfenberg 32 15 17 2523 2522 +1 30
8 Swans Gmunden 32 13 19 2462 2505 43 26
9 UBSC Raiffeisen Graz 32 8 24 2317 2682 365 16
10 magnofit Güssing Knights[lower-alpha 1] (D) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Disqualified
Source: Eurobasket, ABL
(D) Disqualified.
Notes:
  1. Güssing Knights were initially deducted 9 points due to licence infringement. Finally, its licence was revoked after the round 33.[5]

Playoffs

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
         
1 Redwell Oberwart Gunners 3
8 Swans Gmunden 2
1 Redwell Oberwart Gunners 3
4 Hallmann Vienna 1
4 Hallmann Vienna 3
5 Raiffeisen Fürstenfeld Panthers 0
1 Redwell Oberwart Gunners 3
2 WBC Raiffeisen Wels 0
2 WBC Raiffeisen Wels 3
7 ece Bulls Kapfenberg 0
2 WBC Raiffeisen Wels 3
3 Arkadia Traiskirchen Lions 2
3 Arkadia Traiskirchen Lions 3
6 Klosterneuburg Dukes 0

References

  1. B. "Bernd Wimmer neuer Coach der Gmunden Swans". Nachrichten.at. Retrieved 2015-08-29.
  2. "Mike Coffin neuer Headcoach beim WBC Raiffeisen Wels". Wbcwels.at. 2013-09-03. Retrieved 2015-08-29.
  3. "Neuer Headcoach: Zoran Kostic übernimmt das Zepter in Wien | BC Zepter Vienna". Basketballclubvienna.at. 2014-06-20. Retrieved 2015-08-29.
  4. "Grieche neuer Gunners-Coach - Basketball". LAOLA1.at. 2015-07-31. Retrieved 2015-08-29.
  5. "Lizenzentzug: Aus für Güssing Knights!". bvz.at. 8 April 2016.
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