2015–16 Österreichische Basketball Bundesliga

2015–16 Admiral Basketball Bundesliga^1
Teams	10
Games played	36

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

Teams

Gmunden

Wels

Fürstenfeld

Traiskirchen

Kapfenberg

Vienna

Oberwart

Klosterneuburg

Güssing

Graz

Location of teams in 2015–16 ÖBL

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	0800
Raiffeisen Graz	Graz	Unionhalle	0600

Managerial changes

Team	Outgoing manager	Manner of departure	Date of vacancy	Position in table	Incoming manager	Date of appointment
Swans Gmunden	Kresimir Basic	End of contract	–	Pre-season	Bernd Wimmer	March 21, 2015[1]
WBC Raifeissen Wels	Ken Scalabroni	End of contract	–		Mike Coffin	May 21, 2015[2]
Hallmann Vienna	Andrea Maghelli	End of contract	–		Zoran Kostic	July 4, 2015[3]
Redwell Gunners Oberwart	Erik Braal	Left for Donar Groningen	–		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 Finally, its licence was revoked after the round 33.

Playoffs

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