2015–16 National Basketball League (England) season

2015–16 NBL season
League	English Basketball League
Sport	Basketball
Number of teams	95
Regular Season

NBL1

Regular Season

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Manchester Magic	26	23	3	2144	1696	+448	League Champions
2	Derby Trailblazers	26	19	7	2156	1952	+204	Qualification to playoffs
3	Reading Rockets	26	19	7	2033	1904	+129
4	Hemel Storm	26	18	8	2198	2109	+89
5	Team Northumbria	26	16	10	1918	1824	+94
6	Essex Leopards	26	16	10	1996	1882	+114
7	Lancashire Spinners	26	16	10	2101	2042	+59
8	London Lituanica	26	16	10	1986	1911	+75
9	Leicester Warriors	26	10	16	1891	1909	−18
10	Worthing Thunder	26	10	16	2007	2109	−102
11	Westminster Warriors	26	6	20	1980	2146	−166
12	Bradford Dragons	26	6	20	1963	2134	−171
13	Tees Valley Mohawks	26	4	22	1878	2171	−293	Relegation to NBL2
14	Kent Crusaders	26	3	23	1631	2093	−462	Relegation to NBL2

Source: https://www.basketballengland.co.uk/fixtures-and-results/national-league-tables

Playoffs

Quarter Finals

2 April 2016
18:30

Manchester Magic

71–55

London Lituanica

Amaechi Basketball Centre, Manchester

2 April 2016
19:15

Derby Trailblazers

91–61

Lancashire Spinners

Noel Baker School, Derby

3 April 2016
17:00

Reading Rockets

102–84

Essex Leopards

Rivermead Leisure Complex, Reading

2 April 2016
19:00

Hemel Storm

85–95

Team Northumbria

Sportspace, Hemel Hempstead

Semi Finals

9 April 2016
18:30

Manchester Magic

77–45

Team Northumbria

Amaechi Basketball Centre, Manchester

9 April 2016
19:30

Derby Trailblazers

69–72

Reading Rockets

Noel Baker School, Derby

Final

24 April 2016
16:00

Manchester Magic

72–65

Reading Rockets

Belle Vue National Performance Centre, Manchester

NBL2

Regular Season

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Solent Kestrels	22	18	4	1635	1361	+274	Promotion to NBL1
2	Loughborough Student Riders	21	17	4	1573	1214	+359	Promotion to NBL1
3	London Greenhouse Pioneers	22	16	6	1460	1270	+190	Qualification to playoffs
4	Nottingham Hoods	22	15	7	1638	1447	+191
5	Ipswich Basketball	22	13	9	1694	1596	+98
6	East London All Stars	22	13	9	1751	1667	+84
7	Liverpool Basketball Club	22	12	10	1704	1532	+172
8	Derbyshire Arrows	22	11	11	1647	1736	−89
9	Brixton Topcats	21	6	15	1272	1445	−173
10	London Westside	22	5	17	1185	1402	−217
11	Worcester Wolves II	22	3	19	1303	1700	−397	Relegation to NBL3 North/South
12	Eastside Eagles	22	2	20	1227	1709	−482	Relegation to NBL3 North/South

Source: https://www.basketballengland.co.uk/fixtures-and-results/national-league-tables

Playoffs

Quarter Finals

2 April 2016
14:00

Loughborough Student Riders

66–73

Liverpool BC

Loughborough University

2 April 2016
18:30

Nottingham Hoods

80–55

Ipswich Basketball

Nottingham Wildcats Arena, Nottingham

3 April 2016
14:00

London Greenhouse Pioneers

66–60

East London All-Stars

Academy Sport, London

3 April 2016
14:30

Solent Kestrels

80–79

Derbyshire Arrows

St Mary's Leisure Centre, Southampton

Semi Finals

10 April 2016
16:30

Solent Kestrels

70–51

Nottingham Hoods

St Mary's Leisure Centre, Southampton

10 April 2016
13:00

Liverpool BC

76–75

London Greenhouse Pioneers

Archbishop Beck Catholic Sports College, Liverpool

Final

24 April 2016
13:30

Solent Kestrels

75–80

Liverpool BC

Belle Vue National Performance Centre, Manchester

NBL3

Regular Season

NBL3 North

Team	P	W	L	Pts
1. Team Newcastle University	20	19	1	38
2. Doncaster Danum Eagles	20	16	4	32
3. NULC Knights	20	12	8	24
4. Sefton Stars	20	12	8	24
5. Team Birmingham	20	12	8	24
6. City of Sheffield Saints	19	8	11	16
7. Birmingham Mets	20	8	12	16
8. Mansfield Giants	20	7	13	14
9. Myerscough College Giants	20	7	13	14
10. Derby Trailblazers II	20	6	14	12
11. Leeds Force Academy	19	2	17	4
12. Tees Valley Mohawks II	0	0	0	0

NBL3 South

Team	P	W	L	Pts
1. Thames Valley Cavaliers	21	21	0	42
2. Brunel University Ducks	22	15	7	30
3. Oxford Brookes University	22	14	8	28
4. Team Solent	22	14	8	28
5. Middlesex LTBC	22	13	9	26
6. Plymouth Raiders II	22	12	10	24
7. London United	22	8	14	16
8. Brentwood Fire	22	8	14	16
9. Northants Thunder	22	8	14	16
10. Loughborough Student Riders II	21	7	14	14
11. Barking Abbey Crusaders	22	6	16	12
12. Barking & Dagenham Thunder	22	5	17	10

Playoffs

Quarter Finals

2 April 2016
18:00

Team Newcastle University

82–61

Team Solent

Sport Central, Northumbria University

2 April 2016
13:00

Doncaster Danum Eagles

105–77

Oxford Brookes University

Danum Academy, Doncaster

3 April 2016
17:00

Thames Valley Cavaliers

100–70

Sefton Stars

East Berkshire College, Slough

2 April 2016
18:00

Brunel University Ducks

93–74

NULC Knights

Brunel University, London

Semi Finals

10 April 2016
13:00

Team Newcastle University

105–70

Brunel University Ducks

Tyne Metropolitan College, Newcastle

10 April 2016
17:00

Thames Valley Cavaliers

99–90

Doncaster Danum Eagles

Uxbridge College, Greater London

NBL Development League

Regular Season

North East

Team	Pld	W	L	Pts
1. Gateshead Phoenix	12	11	1	22
2. Sheffield Hallam Sharks	12	9	3	18
3. Sheffield Sabres	12	8	4	16
4. Sunderland City Predators	12	6	6	12
5. Nottingham Hoods II	12	5	7	10
6. Kingston Panthers	12	2	10	4
7. Derby Trailblazers III	12	1	11	2

South East

Team	Pld	W	L	Pts
1. Greenwich Titans	18	16	2	32
2. Southwark Pride	17	15	2	30
3. Kings Lynn Fury	18	15	3	30
4. Essex Blades	18	10	8	20
5. London Thunder	18	9	9	18
6. Dagenham Dragons	16	7	9	14
7. Cambridge Cats	18	7	11	14
8. West Herts Warriors	18	5	13	10
9. Northants Taurus	18	3	15	6
10. Anglia Ruskin University	17	1	16	2

North West

Team	Pld	W	L	Pts
1. University of Chester	16	14	2	28
2. Prestons College Titans	15	13	2	26
3. Blackburn College Spinners	16	13	3	26
4. Tameside BC	16	9	7	18
5. Manchester Magic II	16	8	8	16
6. Calderdale Explorers	16	8	8	16
7. Liverpool BC II	16	3	13	6
8. Kendal Warriors	15	2	13	4
9. Carlisle Panthers	16	1	15	2

South

Team	Pld	W	L	Pts
1. Sussex Bears	12	10	2	20
2. Thames Valley Cavaliers II	12	9	3	18
3. Kent Crusaders II	12	7	5	14
4. Woking Blackhawk Flyers	12	6	6	12
5. Southampton University	12	5	7	10
6. Folkestone Saints	12	4	8	8
7. Reading Rockets II	12	1	11	2

South West

Team	Pld	W	L	Pts
1. Cardiff Met Archers	20	15	5	30
2. Coventry Tornadoes	19	13	6	26
3. City of Birmingham BC	20	12	8	24
4. Sporting Club Albion	20	12	8	24
5. Cardiff City	20	12	8	24
6. Bristol Flyers II	19	10	9	20
7. Oxford City Hoops	20	9	11	18
8. Shropshire Warriors	20	9	11	18
9. Swindon Shock	19	8	11	16
10. Oxford Stealers	20	6	14	12
11. Birmingham Mets II	19	2	17	4

Playoffs

First round

19 March 2016
14:00

Gateshead Phoenix (1)

65–54

Sporting Club Albion (16)

Gateshead Leisure Centre

19 March 2016
12:15

Greenwich Titans (2)

61–91

Kent Crusaders II (15)

Thomas Tallis School

19 March 2016
18:00

University of Chester (3)

70–66

City of Birmingham (14)

Ellesmere Port Sports Village

19 March 2016
15:00

Sussex Bears (4)

C–C

Sheffield Sabres (13)

Sir Robert Woodard Academy

19 March 2016
16:30

Cardiff Met Archers (5)

87–68

Blackburn College Spinners (12)

Archers Arena

19 March 2016
16:15

Southwark Pride (6)

89–77

Kings Lynn Fury (11)

City of London Academy

19 March 2016
19:00

Prestons College Titans (7)

89–69

Coventry Tornadoes (10)

Prestons College Sports Centre

19 March 2016
15:00

Sheffield Hallam Sharks (8)

78–68

Thames Valley Cavaliers II (9)

Parkwood Academy

Quarter Finals

3 April 2016
13:00

Gateshead Phoenix (1)

79–65

Sheffield Hallam Sharks (8)

Tyne Metropolitan College

2 April 2016
15:00

Kent Crusaders II (15)

74–63

Prestons College Titans (7)

Brompton Academy

2 April 2016
12:00

University of Chester (3)

85–77

Southwark Pride (6)

Ellesmere Port Sports Village

2 April 2016
15:00

Sussex Bears (4)

87–70

Cardiff Met Archers (5)

Sir Robert Woodard Academy

Semi Finals

9 April 2016
14:00

Gateshead Phoenix (1)

94–74

Sussex Bears (4)

Gateshead Leisure Centre

9 April 2016
14:30

Kent Crusaders II (15)

vs.

University of Chester (3)

Brompton Academy

Final

23 April 2016
14:30

Gateshead Phoenix (1)

66–62

University of Chester (3)

Belle Vue National Performance Centre, Manchester

References

Preceded by 2014–15 season	BBL & EBL seasons 2015–16	Succeeded by 2016–17 season

English Basketball League

Division One

Division Two

Brixton TopCats Derbyshire Arrows East London All-Stars Eastside Eagles London Ipswich Liverpool London Greenhouse Pioneers London Westside Loughborough Students Riders Nottingham Hoods Solent Kestrels Worcester Wolves II

Competitions

League Championship (Play-off Finals)
National Cup
National Trophy
Patrons Cup
National Shield
National Founders Cup

Other

2015–16 in European basketball

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Domestic leagues

Men	Albania Austria Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Israel Italy Kosovo Latvia Lithuania Macedonia Montenegro Netherlands Poland Portugal Romania Serbia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine SL Favorit Sport SuperLeague United Kingdom England Scotland

Women	Hungary Scotland Serbia Spain Turkey

Regional leagues

Men	Adriatic League Alpe Adria Cup Balkan League Baltic League VTB United League

Women	Central Women's Basketball League Baltic League MŽRKL Eastern European League

Domestic cups

Men	Belgium Bulgaria France Cup Leaders Cup Germany Greece Hungary Ireland Israel Italy Lithuania Netherlands Poland Russia Scotland Serbia Spain Turkey United Kingdom Cup Trophy

Women	Scotland Serbia Spain

Supercups

Men	Belgium Croatia Germany France Italy Israel Netherlands Spain

Women

Continental
competitions

Men	Euroleague Regular Season Top 16 Playoffs Final Four Eurocup Regular Season Last 32 Knockout stage Finals FIBA Europe Cup Final Four Next Generation Tournament

Women	EuroLeague Women EuroCup Women SuperCup Women

International
competitions

Men	EuroBasket 2015 2016 FIBA European Championship for Small Countries 2016 Summer Olympics qualifying EuroBasket 2017 qualification

Women	EuroBasket Women 2015 EuroBasket Women 2017 qualification 2016 FIBA Women's European Championship for Small Countries 2016 Summer Olympics qualifying

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