2015–16 Eurocup Basketball

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Eurocup
Champions Turkey Galatasaray Odeabank
(1st title)
Runners-up France SIG Strasbourg
Semifinalists Spain Herbalife Gran Canaria
Italy Dolomiti Energia Trento
Teams 36+8 (competition proper)
Games played 306
Duration 13 October 2015 – 27 April 2016 (competition proper)
Awards
MVP United States Errick McCollum
Finals MVP Gabon Stéphane Lasme
Coach of the Year Italy Maurizio Buscaglia
Rising Star Poland Mateusz Ponitka
Statistical leaders
PIR United States Errick McCollum
22.0
Points United States Keith Langford
19.7
Rebounds France Adrien Moerman
8.6
Assists Spain Quino Colom
7.6
Records
Highest scoring PAOK 104–99 Avtodor Saratov
(9 December 2015)
Winning streak 12 games
Valencia Basket
Losing streak 9 games
Krasny Oktyabr
Home win Herbalife Gran Canaria 108–61 Hapoel Jerusalem
(10 February 2016)
Away win EWE Baskets Oldenburg 60–94 Dominion Bilbao Basket
(27 October 2015)
All statistics correct as of 27 April 2016

The 2015–16 Eurocup Basketball season was the 14th season of Euroleague Basketball's secondary level professional club basketball tournament, and the eighth season since it was renamed from the ULEB Cup to the Eurocup.

The 2016 Eurocup Finals were played between Galatasaray Odeabank and SIG Strasbourg, and won by Galatasaray, which was their first title in a European-wide competition. As the winners of the 2015–16 Eurocup Basketball competition, Galatasaray qualified for the European top-tier level 2016–17 EuroLeague.

Team allocation

A total of 44 teams from 15 countries participated in the 2015–16 Eurocup Basketball.[1][2]

Distribution

The table below shows the default access list.[1][2]

Teams entering in this round Teams advancing from previous round Teams transferred from Euroleague
Regular season
(36 teams)
Last 32
(32 teams)
  • 6 group winners from the regular season
  • 6 group runners-up from the regular season
  • 6 group third-placed teams from the regular season
  • 6 group fourth-placed teams from the regular season
  • 4 fifth-placed teams from Euroleague regular season
  • 4 sixth-placed teams from Euroleague regular season
Knockout stage
(16 teams)
  • 8 group winners from the Last 32
  • 8 group runners-up from the Last 32

FIBA–Euroleague Basketball controversy

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In July 2015, VEF Rīga, PGE Turów and Juventus withdrew from the competition for join to the FIBA Europe Cup and were replaced by Proximus Spirou, Avtodor Saratov and Szolnoki Olaj.[3] In August 2015, ČEZ Nymburk and Telenet Oostende withdrew from the competition for join to the FIBA Europe Cup after the draw of Eurocup and were replaced by EWE Baskets Oldenburg and MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg.[4]

Teams

The labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round:[5][3][4]

  • 1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc.: League position after Playoffs
  • WC: Wild card
  • AV: Allocated vacancy from any withdrawal
  • EL: Transferred from Euroleague
    • RS: Fifth-placed and sixth-placed teams from regular season
Last 32
Germany Bayern Munich (EL RS) France Limoges CSP (EL RS) Turkey Pınar Karşıyaka (EL RS) Israel Maccabi Tel Aviv (EL RS)
France SIG Strasbourg (EL RS) Italy EA7 Emporio Armani Milan (EL RS) Poland Stelmet Zielona Góra (EL RS) Italy Banco di Sardegna Sassari (EL RS)
Regular season
Conference 1 Conference 2
Germany Alba Berlin (3rd) Spain Valencia Basket (4th) Russia Nizhny Novgorod (4th) Greece PAOK (3rd)
Germany ratiopharm Ulm (4th) Spain Dominion Bilbao Basket (5th) Russia Zenit Saint Petersburg (5th) Greece Aris (WC)
Germany Telekom Baskets Bonn (5th) Spain Herbalife Gran Canaria (8th) Russia UNICS (6th) Greece AEK (WC)
Germany EWE Baskets Oldenburg (AV) Spain CAI Zaragoza (WC) Russia Avtodor Saratov (AV) Lithuania Lietuvos rytas (2nd)
Germany MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg (AV) France Le Mans Sarthe (3rd) Russia Krasny Oktyabr (WC) Lithuania Neptūnas (WC)
Italy Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia (2nd) France SLUC Nancy (4th) Turkey Banvit (6th) Israel Hapoel Jerusalem (1st)
Italy Umana Reyer Venezia (4th) France JSF Nanterre (5th) Turkey Trabzonspor Medical Park (4th) Montenegro Budućnost VOLI (3rd)
Italy Dolomiti Energia Trento (5th) Slovenia Union Olimpija (5th) Turkey Galatasaray Odeabank (WC) Romania Steaua CSM EximBank București (WC)
Italy Enel Basket Brindisi (WC) Belgium Proximus Spirou (AV) Turkey Beşiktaş Sompo Japan (WC) Hungary Szolnoki Olaj (AV)

Round and draw dates

The schedule of the competition is as follows.[1][3]

Phase Round Draw date First leg Second leg
Regular season Round 1 9 July 2015 13–14 October 2015
Round 2 20–21 October 2015
Round 3 27–28 October 2015
Round 4 3–4 November 2015
Round 5 10–11 November 2015
Round 6 17–18 November 2015
Round 7 24–25 November 2015
Round 8 1–2 December 2015
Round 9 8–9 December 2015
Round 10 15–16 December 2015
Last 32 Round 1 5–6 January 2016
Round 2 12–13 January 2016
Round 3 19–20 January 2016
Round 4 26–27 January 2016
Round 5 2–3 February 2016
Round 6 9–10 February 2016
Playoffs Eighthfinals 24 February 2016 1–2 March 2016
Quarterfinals 15–16 March 2016 22–23 March 2016
Semifinals 29–30 March 2016 6 April 2016
Finals 22 April 2016 27 April 2016

Draw

The draw was held on 9 July 2015, 12:00 CEST, at the Mediapro Auditorium in Barcelona.[3] The 36 teams were drawn into six groups of six, with the restriction that teams from the same country could not be drawn against each other. For this purpose, Adriatic League worked as only one country. For the draw, the teams were seeded into six pots, in accordance with the Club Ranking, based on their performance in European competitions during a three-year period and the lowest possible position that any club from that league can occupy in the draw is calculated by adding the results of the worst performing team from each league.[3]

Conference 1
Pot 1
Team
Germany Alba Berlin
Spain Valencia Basket
Czech Republic ČEZ Nymburk
Pot 2
Team
Spain Herbalife Gran Canaria
Spain CAI Zaragoza
Spain Dominion Bilbao Basket
Pot 3
Team
Slovenia Union Olimpija
Belgium Telenet Oostende
Germany ratiopharm Ulm
Pot 4
Team
France JSF Nanterre
France SLUC Nancy
France Le Mans Sarthe
Pot 5
Team
Belgium Proximus Spirou
Germany Telekom Baskets Bonn
Italy Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia
Pot 6
Team
Italy Umana Reyer Venezia
Italy Dolomiti Energia Trento
Italy Enel Basket Brindisi
Conference 2
Pot 1
Team
Russia UNICS
Turkey Galatasaray Odeabank
Turkey Beşiktaş Sompo Japan
Pot 2
Team
Turkey Banvit
Russia Nizhny Novgorod
Lithuania Lietuvos rytas
Pot 3
Team
Turkey Trabzonspor Medical Park
Russia Zenit Saint Petersburg
Russia Krasny Oktyabr
Pot 4
Team
Russia Avtodor Saratov
Montenegro Budućnost VOLI
Israel Hapoel Jerusalem
Pot 5
Team
Greece PAOK
Greece Aris
Greece AEK
Pot 6
Team
Lithuania Neptūnas
Romania Steaua CSM EximBank București
Hungary Szolnoki Olaj

Regular season

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Location of teams of the 2015–16 Eurocup regular season.
Conference 1: Red pog.svg Red: Group A; Green pog.svg Green: Group B; Blue pog.svg Blue: Group C;
Conference 2: Yellow pog.svg Yellow: Group D; Pink pog.svg Pink: Group E; Orange pog.svg Orange: Group F;

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Main article: 2015–16 Eurocup Basketball

The 2015–16 Eurocup Basketball Regular Season was played from 13 October to 16 December 2015. A total of 36 teams competed in the group stage to decide the 24 places in the Last 32 with the 8 places dropped from the Euroleague Regular Season.

Format

In each group, teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The matchdays was 13–14 October, 20–21 October, 27–28 October, 3–4 November, 10–11 November, 17–18 November, 24–25 November, 1–2 December, 8–9 December and 15–16 December 2015.

The four first qualified teams advanced to the Last 32, while the fifth and the sixth-placed teams was eliminated.

A total of 14 countries were represented in the group stage. Umana Reyer Venezia, Dolomiti Energia Trento, Enel Basket Brindisi, Avtodor Saratov, Trabzonspor Medical Park and Steaua CSM EximBank made their debut appearances in the group stage.

Tiebreakers

If teams are level on record at the end of the Regular Season, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:

  1. Head-to-head record.
  2. Head-to-head point differential.
  3. Point differential during the Regular Season.
  4. Points scored during the regular season.
  5. Sum of quotients of points scored and points allowed in each Regular Season match.

Groups

Conference 1

Group A

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Group B

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Group C

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Conference 2

Group D

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21 October 2015 Banvit Turkey 79–85 Russia UNICS Bandırma, Turkey  
Boxscore
28 October 2015 UNICS Russia 73–74 Greece Aris Kazan, Russia  
Boxscore
11 November 2015 Banvit Turkey 96–84 Greece Aris Bandırma, Turkey  
Boxscore
25 November 2015 UNICS Russia 78–69 Turkey Banvit Kazan, Russia  
Boxscore
2 December 2015 Aris Greece 76–70 Russia UNICS Thessaloniki, Greece  
Boxscore
16 December 2015 Aris Greece 72–53 Turkey Banvit Thessaloniki, Greece  
Boxscore

Group E

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18 November 2015 Szolnoki Olaj Hungary 78–69 Greece PAOK Szolnok, Hungary  
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Group F

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14 October 2015 AEK Greece 94–96 Russia Krasny Oktyabr Athens, Greece  
Boxscore
28 October 2015 AEK Greece 87–70 Russia Nizhny Novgorod Athens, Greece  
Boxscore
11 November 2015 Neptūnas Lithuania 80–86 Greece AEK Klaipėda, Lithuania  
Boxscore
18 November 2015 Krasny Oktyabr Russia 78–82 Greece AEK Volgograd, Russia  
Boxscore
16 December 2015 AEK Greece 75–71 Lithuania Neptūnas Athens, Greece  
Boxscore

External links

Conference 1

Group A

2015–16 Eurocup Basketball Regular Season

Group B

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Group C

2015–16 Eurocup Basketball Regular Season

Conference 2

Group D

2015–16 Eurocup Basketball Regular Season

Group E

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Group F

2015–16 Eurocup Basketball Regular Season

Last 32

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Group G

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Group H

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Group I

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Group J

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Group K

2015–16 Eurocup Basketball Last 32

Group L

2015–16 Eurocup Basketball Last 32

Group M

2015–16 Eurocup Basketball Last 32

Group N

2015–16 Eurocup Basketball Last 32

Knockout stage

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Bracket

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Eighthfinals

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Quarterfinals

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Semifinals

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Finals

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Individual statistics

Index Rating

Rank Name Team Games Index Rating PIR
1. Template:Flagicon Jeff Brooks Template:Flagicon Avtodor Saratov 13 277 21.31
2. Template:Flagicon Keith Langford Template:Flagicon UNICS 16 339 21.19
3. Template:Flagicon Errick McCollum Template:Flagicon Galatasaray Odeabank 20 423 21.15

Points

Rank Name Team Games Points PPG
1. Template:Flagicon Keith Langford Template:Flagicon UNICS 16 315 19.69
2. Template:Flagicon Ryan Toolson Template:Flagicon Zenit Saint Petersburg 15 278 18.53
3. Template:Flagicon Travis Peterson Template:Flagicon Avtodor Saratov 16 289 18.06

Rebounds

Rank Name Team Games Rebounds RPG
1. Template:Flagicon Adrien Moerman Template:Flagicon Banvit 18 154 8.56
2. Template:Flagicon Jon Brockman Template:Flagicon MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg 16 132 8.25
3. Template:Flagicon Jeff Brooks Template:Flagicon Avtodor Saratov 13 107 8.23

Assists

Rank Name Team Games Assists APG
1. Template:Flagicon Quino Colom Template:Flagicon UNICS 18 137 7.61
2. Template:Flagicon Dmitry Khvostov Template:Flagicon Nizhny Novgorod 20 134 6.70
3. Template:Flagicon Courtney Fortson Template:Flagicon Banvit 18 104 5.78

Other statistics

Category Name Team Games Stat
Steals per game Template:Flagicon Roderick Trice Template:Flagicon MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg 15 2.20
Blocks per game Template:Flagicon D'or Fischer Template:Nowrap 14 1.64
2PT % Template:Flagicon Pere Tomàs Template:Flagicon CAI Zaragoza 13 70.97 %
3PT % Template:Flagicon Ryan Toolson Template:Flagicon Zenit Saint Petersburg 15 51.58 %
FT % Template:Flagicon Kostas Vasileiadis Template:Flagicon PAOK 13 100.00 %

Game highs

Category Name Team Stat
Index Rating Template:Flagicon Loukas Mavrokefalidis Template:Flagicon AEK 55
Points Template:Flagicon Loukas Mavrokefalidis Template:Flagicon AEK 42
Rebounds 4 times 17
Assists Template:Flagicon D. J. Cooper Template:Flagicon Krasny Oktyabr 14
Template:Flagicon Zabian Dowdell Template:Flagicon Zenit Saint Petersburg
Steals Template:Flagicon Chris Kramer Template:Flagicon EWE Baskets Oldenburg 8
Blocks 5 times 5

Awards

Eurocup MVP

Player Team Template:Tooltip
Template:Flagicon Errick McCollum Template:Flagicon Galatasaray Odeabank [6]

Eurocup Finals MVP

Player Team Template:Tooltip
Template:Flagicon Stéphane Lasme Template:Flagicon Galatasaray Odeabank [7]

All-Eurocup Teams

Position All-Eurocup First Team All-Eurocup Second Team Ref
Player Club Player Club
G Template:Flagicon Errick McCollum Template:Flagicon Galatasaray Odeabank Template:Flagicon Kevin Pangos Template:Flagicon Herbalife Gran Canaria [8]
G Template:Flagicon Mardy Collins Template:Flagicon SIG Strasbourg Template:Flagicon Victor Rudd Template:Flagicon Nizhny Novgorod
F Template:Flagicon Vladimir Micov Template:Flagicon Galatasaray Odeabank Template:Flagicon Mateusz Ponitka Template:Flagicon Stelmet Zielona Góra
F Template:Flagicon Davide Pascolo Template:Flagicon Dolomiti Energia Trento Template:Flagicon Julian Wright Template:Flagicon Dolomiti Energia Trento
C Template:Flagicon Alen Omić Template:Flagicon Herbalife Gran Canaria Template:Flagicon Stéphane Lasme Template:Flagicon Galatasaray Odeabank

Coach of the Year

Coach Team Template:Tooltip
Template:Flagicon Maurizio Buscaglia Template:Flagicon Dolomiti Energia Trento [9]

Rising Star

Player Team Template:Tooltip
Template:Flagicon Mateusz Ponitka Template:Flagicon Stelmet Zielona Góra [10]

Round MVP

Regular season
Round Player Team [[Performance Index Rating|Template:H:title]] Template:Tooltip
1 Template:Flagicon Raymar Morgan Template:Flagicon ratiopharm Ulm 41 [11]
2 Template:Flagicon Dragan Milosavljević Template:Flagicon Alba Berlin 29 [12]
3 Template:Flagicon Zabian Dowdell Template:Flagicon Zenit Saint Petersburg 51 [13]
4 Template:Flagicon Zack Wright Template:Flagicon Union Olimpija 36 [14]
Template:Flagicon Errick McCollum Template:Flagicon Galatasaray Odeabank
5 Template:Flagicon E. J. Rowland Template:Flagicon Hapoel Jerusalem 38 [15]
Template:Flagicon Loukas Mavrokefalidis Template:Flagicon AEK
6 Template:Flagicon Loukas Mavrokefalidis (2) Template:Flagicon AEK 36 [16]
Template:Flagicon Kšyštof Lavrinovič Template:Flagicon Lietuvos rytas
7 Template:Flagicon Billy Baron Template:Flagicon Proximus Spirou 36 [17]
Template:Flagicon Paul Stoll Template:Flagicon Avtodor Saratov
8 Template:Flagicon Tywain McKee Template:Flagicon Le Mans Sarthe 36 [18]
9 Template:Flagicon Quino Colom Template:Flagicon UNICS 38 [19]
10 Template:Flagicon Keith Langford Template:Flagicon UNICS 31 [20]
Last 32
Round Player Team [[Performance Index Rating|Template:H:title]] Template:Tooltip
1 Template:Flagicon Quino Colom (2) Template:Flagicon UNICS 41 [21]
2 Template:Flagicon Quino Colom (3) Template:Flagicon UNICS 47 [22]
3 Template:Flagicon Stéphane Lasme Template:Flagicon Galatasaray Odeabank 35 [23]
4 Template:Flagicon Adrien Moerman Template:Flagicon Banvit 38 [24]
5 Template:Flagicon Travis Peterson Template:Flagicon Avtodor Saratov 33 [25]
6 Template:Flagicon Alen Omić Template:Flagicon Herbalife Gran Canaria 37 [26]
Eighthfinals
Game Player Team [[Performance Index Rating|Template:H:title]] Template:Tooltip
1 Template:Flagicon Victor Rudd Template:Flagicon Nizhny Novgorod 32 [27]
2 Template:Flagicon Errick McCollum (2) Template:Flagicon Galatasaray Odeabank 29 [28]
Quarterfinals
Game Player Team [[Performance Index Rating|Template:H:title]] Template:Tooltip
1 Template:Flagicon Alen Omić (2) Template:Flagicon Herbalife Gran Canaria 27 [29]
Template:Flagicon Mardy Collins Template:Flagicon SIG Strasbourg
Template:Flagicon Deon Thompson Template:Flagicon Bayern Munich
2 Template:Flagicon Dominique Sutton Template:Flagicon Dolomiti Energia Trento 34 [30]
Semifinals
Game Player Team [[Performance Index Rating|Template:H:title]] Template:Tooltip
1 Template:Flagicon Chuck Davis Template:Flagicon Galatasaray Odeabank 29 [31]
2 Template:Flagicon D. J. Seeley Template:Flagicon Herbalife Gran Canaria 28 [32]

See also

References

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External links

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