2015–16 BIBL season

In the eighth season of the Balkan International Basketball League, nine participants from Bulgaria, Kosovo, the Republic of Macedonia and Montenegro has competed.

Teams

Country Teams Teams
Kosovo Kosovo 3 Bashkimi Prizren Peja Sigal Prishtina
Montenegro Montenegro 3 Lovćen Mornar Teodo
Bulgaria Bulgaria 2 Beroe Levski Sofia
Republic of Macedonia Macedonia 1 Kožuv

Format

In the first round the teams were divided into two groups, each containing respectively four and five teams. Each team played every other team in its group at home and away. The top three teams from each group advanced to the second round. The teams that finished fourth and fifth in their group play additionally in a qualification group to determine two additional participants to the second round.

The eight remaining teams are again separated into two groups with four teams each. The teams that already have played during the first round kept the results between them from the first stage and played with the two remaining teams from the other group home and away games. The winners of both groups, as well the runners-up advanced to the semifinals. In them they play in home and away elimination games. The winners of those advanced to the final, decided on home and away games.

First round

The games will be played between 13 October 2015 and 20 January 2016.

Group A

Team Pld W L PF PA Diff Pts
1. Montenegro Mornar 6 5 1 498 449 +49 11
2. Kosovo Sigal Prishtina 6 4 2 457 404 +53 10
3. Republic of Macedonia Kožuv 6 2 4 441 479 −38 8
4. Bulgaria Beroe 6 1 5 439 503 −64 7

BER KOZ MOR SIG
Bulgaria Beroe 78–73 93–95 73–80
Republic of Macedonia Kožuv 90–81 63–79 68–62
Montenegro Mornar 86–58 91–87 75–86
Kosovo Sigal Prishtina 79–56 88–60 62–72

Group B

Team Pld W L PF PA Diff Pts
1. Kosovo Peja 8 7 1 659 582 +77 15
2. Montenegro Teodo 8 5 3 622 570 +52 13
3. Kosovo Bashkimi Prizren 8 5 3 615 576 +39 13
4. Bulgaria Levski Sofia 8 2 6 581 611 −30 10
5. Montenegro Lovćen 8 1 7 511 649 −138 9

BAS LEV LOV PEJ TEO
Kosovo Bashkimi Prizren 94–75 95–61 82–73 79–78
Bulgaria Levski Sofia 77–60 99–72 66–90 65–71
Montenegro Lovćen 66–75 68–61 65–82 55–78
Kosovo Peja 83–70 75–68 78–61 83–79
Montenegro Teodo 63–60 81–70 81–63 91–95

Second round

The games of the qualification round are between 26 and 28 January 2016. The games of the second round will be played between 2 February and 16 March 2016.

Qualification

Team Pld W L PF PA Diff Pts
1. Bulgaria Beroe 2 2 0 168 139 +29 4
2. Bulgaria Levski Sofia 2 1 1 161 157 +4 3
3. Montenegro Lovćen 2 0 2 146 179 −33 2
26 January 2016
16:30
Beroe Bulgaria 8070 Bulgaria Levski Sofia
Scoring by quarter: 25−12, 21−18, 22−23
Pts: Vaklinov 26
Rebs: Vaklinov 10
Asts: Karamfilov 5
Pts: Slaveykov 27
Rebs: Simeonov 11
Asts: Hadzhirusev, Petkov 3
Arena Samokov, Samokov
Attendance: 200
Referees: Haris Bijedić, Ivan Miličević, Dragan Kralj
27 January 2016
18:00
Levski Sofia Bulgaria 9177 Montenegro Lovćen
Scoring by quarter: 15−21, 20−23, 32−10, 24−23
Pts: Simeonov 35
Rebs: Simeonov 10
Asts: Minchev 4
Pts: Milić 16
Rebs: Petrić 10
Asts: Jovanović 6
Arena Samokov, Samokov
Attendance: 150
Referees: Ivan Miličević, Aleksandar Milojevik, Ernad Karović
28 January 2016
18:00
Lovćen Montenegro 6988 Bulgaria Beroe
Scoring by quarter: 17−24, 17−27, 15−20, 20−17
Pts: Jovanović, Milić 15
Rebs: Knežević 7
Asts: Jovanović 4
Pts: Moore 14
Rebs: Gary 9
Asts: Karamfilov 4
Arena Samokov, Samokov
Attendance: 150
Referees: Haris Bijedić, Aleksandar Milojevik, Ernad Karović

Group C

Team Pld W L PF PA Diff Pts
1. Montenegro Mornar 6 4 2 461 408 +53 10
2. Bulgaria Beroe 6 4 2 477 451 +26 10
3. Montenegro Teodo 6 3 3 406 441 −35 9
4. Kosovo Bashkimi Prizren 6 1 5 437 481 −44 7

BAS BER MOR TEO
Kosovo Bashkimi Prizren 70–88 74–80 68–69
Bulgaria Beroe 90–80 68–87 85–62
Montenegro Mornar 78–63 76–80 93–67
Montenegro Teodo 76–82 76–66 56–47

Group D

Team Pld W L PF PA Diff Pts
1. Kosovo Sigal Prishtina 6 6 0 512 428 +84 12
2. Republic of Macedonia Kožuv 6 3 3 460 450 +10 9
3. Kosovo Peja 6 2 4 470 479 −9 8
4. Bulgaria Levski Sofia 6 1 5 458 543 −85 7

KOZ LEV PEJ SIG
Republic of Macedonia Kožuv 99–72 72–67 75–87
Bulgaria Levski Sofia 73–82 87–91 75–103
Kosovo Peja 77–76 79–85 72–74
Kosovo Sigal Prishtina 74–56 89–66 85–84

Semifinal

22 March 2016
19:00
Kožuv Republic of Macedonia 8671 Montenegro Mornar
Scoring by quarter: 23−18, 23−22, 16−23, 24−8
Pts: Brčkov 21
Rebs: Brčkov 7
Asts: Gjuroski 5
Pts: Jones 30
Rebs: three players 5
Asts: Čalić 4
Sportska sala 26 April, Gevgelija
Referees: Marius Ciulin, Georgios Poursanidis, Gentian Cici
29 March 2016
18:30
Mornar Montenegro 8156 Republic of Macedonia Kožuv
Scoring by quarter: 24−18, 23−13, 19−19, 15−6
Pts: Jones 22
Rebs: Sampson, Radunović 11
Asts: Mijović 5
Pts: Penn 18
Rebs: Nešović 6
Asts: Nešović 4
Sportska dvorana Topolica, Bar
Referees: Ademir Zurapović, Ventsislav Velikov, Haris Bijedić

23 March 2016
18:00
Beroe Bulgaria 7589 Kosovo Sigal Prishtina
Scoring by quarter: 23−25, 18−20, 19−24, 15−20
Pts: Moore 16
Rebs: Vaklinov 9
Asts: Zhelev 5
Pts: Abukar 26
Rebs: Abukar, Washburn 13
Asts: three players 5
Obshtinska zala, Stara Zagora
Referees: Ademir Zurapović, Zoran Mitrovski, Haris Bijedić
30 March 2016
19:30
Sigal Prishtina Kosovo 9475 Bulgaria Beroe
Scoring by quarter: 26−14, 22−15, 20−20, 26−26
Pts: Berisha 28
Rebs: Washburn 12
Asts: Berisha 6
Pts: Vaklinov 16
Rebs: Todorović 7
Asts: Gray, Moore 5
Pallati i Rinisë dhe Sporteve, Pristina
Referees: Zoran Sutulović, Ognjen Jokić, Radomir Vojinović

Final

12 April 2016
19:30
Sigal Prishtina Kosovo 8268 Montenegro Mornar
Scoring by quarter: 23−25, 22−11, 23−12, 14−20
Pts: Berisha 20
Rebs: Washburn 10
Asts: Kemp 7
Pts: Jones 22
Rebs: Sampson 10
Asts: Jones 7
Pallati i Rinisë dhe Sporteve, Pristina
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Ademir Zurapović, Haris Bijedić, Martin Horozov
20 April 2016
20:00
Mornar Montenegro 7568 Kosovo Sigal Prishtina
Scoring by quarter: 23−15, 12−24, 22−8, 18−21
Pts: Jones 22
Rebs: Sampson 10
Asts: three players 3
Pts: Washburn 24
Rebs: Washburn 11
Asts: Kemp 7
Sigal Prishtina won 150−143 on aggregate
Sportska dvorana Topolica, Bar
Attendance: 2,300
Referees: Marius Ciulin, Georgios Poursanidis, Ventsislav Velikov


2015–16 Balkan League Champions

Kosovo
Sigal Prishtina
2nd Title

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