Runners-up Hapoel Jerusalem Teams 12 | Relegated Ironi Nes Ziona Games played 363 (regular season) | |
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Champions Maccabi Rishon LeZion (1st title) Duration October 11, 2015 – June 9, 2016 | ||
The 2015–16 Israeli Basketball Super League was the 62nd season of the Israeli Basketball Super League. The regular season started on October 11, 2015 and ended on March 6, 2016. The last game was played on June 9, 2016.
Contents
- Teams
- Quarterfinals
- Statistical leaders
- Season highs
- All Star Game
- Regular season MVP
- All BSL 1st team
- All BSL 2nd team
- Coach of the Season
- Rising Star
- Best Defender
- Most Improved Player
- Sixth Man of the Season
- References
This season, the league had a different format. After the eight best teams qualified for the Playoffs, the winners of the series would play in a Final Four tournament.
Hapoel Jerusalem was the defending champion. Hapoel failed to reclaim its title, because Maccabi Rishon LeZion won in the Final. It was the first championship ever for Rishon LeZion.
Teams
Maccabi Kiryat Gat has been promoted to the league after winning 2014–15 National League. Hapoel Gilboa Galil, who finished last last season, relegated from the Super League.
Quarterfinals
The Quarterfinals are played as The-Best-Of-5 series. The higher ranked team hosts games 1, 3 and 5 (if necessary). The lower ranked team hosts games 2 and 4 (if necessary).
Statistical leaders
As of 22 April 2016.Season highs
Source: RealGM
All-Star Game
The 2016 Israeli League All-star event was held on 25 March 2016, at the Begin Arena in Eilat.