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EuroLeague Women
Season2015–16
Duration14 October 2015 — 17 April 2016
Number of games125
Number of teams16 (Regular Season)
Finals
ChampionsRussia UMMC Ekaterinburg
  Runners-upRussia Nadezhda Orenburg
Third placeTurkey Fenerbahçe
Fourth placeCzech Republic ZVVZ USK Praha
Finals MVPDiana Taurasi

The 2015–16 EuroLeague Women season is the 25th edition of EuroLeague Women under its current name.

Teams

Teams and seedings were unveiled by FIBA Europe on 3 July 2015.[1]

Regular season
Russia UMMC Ekaterinburg (1st) Turkey AGÜ Spor (2nd) Czech Republic ZVVZ USK Praha (1st) Slovakia Good Angels Košice (1st)
Russia Nadezhda Orenburg (2nd) Turkey Fenerbahçe (3rd) Poland Wisła Can-Pack Kraków (1st) Italy Famila Schio (1st)
Russia Dynamo Kursk (3rd) France Tango Bourges Basket (1st) Hungary Uniqa Sopron (1st) Belgium Mithra Castors Braine (1st)
Turkey Galatasaray Odeabank (1st) France Villeneuve-d'Ascq (2nd) Spain Spar CityLift Girona (1st)
Qualification round
Spain CB Avenida (2nd) Czech Republic BK Zabiny Brno (2nd)

Draw

17 teams registered for EuroLeague Women 2015–16,[2] resulting in 15 direct qualifiers, and one preliminary round to be played between BK Brno and CB Avenida.[3] However, on August 6, BK Brno announced its withdrawal from European competitions due to financial reasons, automatically qualifying Perfumerías Avenida to the Regular Season[4]

Seed Regular Season
1 Russia UMMC Ekaterinburg Turkey Fenerbahçe
2 Turkey Galatasaray Czech Republic ZVVZ USK Praha
3 France Tango Bourges Basket Russia Dynamo Kursk
4 Slovakia Good Angels Košice Russia Nadezhda Orenburg
5 Turkey AGÜ Spor Italy Famila Schio
6 Poland Wisła Can-Pack Kraków France Villeneuve-d'Ascq
7 Hungary Uniqa Sopron Belgium Mithra Castors Braine
8 Spain Spar CityLift Girona QR Winner

Regular season

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Location of teams of the 2015–16 Euroleague Women regular season.
Green: Group A; Red: Group B.

Regular season will start on October 14 and will finish on February 10, 2016.

The four top teams of each group will qualify to the quarterfinals.

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 game.

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification FEN FAM KUR GAL KOŠ VIL AVE SOP
1 Turkey Fenerbahçe 14 12 2 927 834 +93 26 Advance to quarterfinals — 60 – 66 66 – 56 57 – 56 62 – 45 77 – 54 64 – 59 86 – 69
2 Italy Famila Schio 14 10 4 1022 892 +130 24 62 – 64 — 79 – 72 64 – 70 89 – 63 75 – 57 88 – 70 97 – 61
3 Russia Dynamo Kursk 14 10 4 1012 855 +157 24 72 – 40 63 – 58 — 75 – 60 70 – 49 66 – 49 77 – 64 98 – 63
4 Turkey Galatasaray Odeabank 14 9 5 889 829 +60 23 60 – 71 58 – 75 62 – 55 — 69 – 57 59 – 35 61 – 59 81 – 56
5 Slovakia Good Angels Košice 14 5 9 869 893 −24 19 Transfer to EuroCup Women 58 – 67 56 – 69 53 – 64 54 – 49 — 55 – 60 66 – 47 81 – 53
6 France Villeneuve-d'Ascq 14 5 9 842 920 −78 19 55 – 69 70 – 73 78 – 70 62 – 66 48 – 78 — 78 – 66 78 – 44
7 Spain Perfumerías Avenida 14 4 10 902 945 −43 18 Eliminated 70 – 75 63 – 52 66 – 72 49 – 62 76 – 68 72 – 49 — 74 – 60
8 Hungary Uniqa Sopron 14 1 13 844 1139 −295 15 52 – 69 65 – 75 68 – 102 60 – 76 70 – 86 50 – 69 73 – 67 —
Updated to match(es) played on 10 February 2016. Source: FibaEurope.com

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification EKA NAD USK WIS BOU AGÜ BRA GIR
1 Russia UMMC Ekaterinburg 14 12 2 1050 854 +196 26 Advance to quarterfinals — 74 – 84 76 – 73 89 – 48 69 – 63 93 – 48 75 – 70 80 – 61
2 Russia Nadezhda Orenburg 14 9 5 907 844 +63 23 54 – 64 — 58 – 54 67 – 70 66 – 58 68 – 61 63 – 70 65 – 41
3 Czech Republic ZVVZ USK Praha 14 8 6 937 826 +111 22 52 – 69 67 – 59 — 64 – 40 63 – 49 68 – 72 75 – 58 68 – 43
4 Poland Wisła Can-Pack Kraków 14 7 7 824 945 −121 21 52 – 88 54 – 51 57 – 78 — 66 – 64 67 – 66 69 – 76 54 – 46
5 France Tango Bourges Basket 14 6 8 842 841 +1 20 Transfer to EuroCup Women 58 – 65 61 – 71 65 – 75 63 – 45 — 63 – 57 57 – 52 68 – 47
6 Turkey AGÜ Spor 14 5 9 902 958 −56 19 68 – 54 67 – 75 77 – 75 66 – 68 55 – 62 — 60 – 56 79 – 69
7 Belgium Mithra Castors Braine 14 5 9 868 946 −78 19 Eliminated 52 – 78 47 – 67 49 – 73 65 – 74 63 – 55 68 – 64 — 73 – 60
8 Spain Spar CityLift Girona 14 4 10 805 921 −116 18 71 – 76 56 – 59 54 – 52 62 – 60 47 – 56 72 – 62 76 – 69 —
Updated to match(es) played on 10 February 2016. Source: [citation needed]

Quarter-finals

Quarter-finals will be played on March 8, 11 and 16, 2016.

Team #1 Agg. Team #2 1st 2nd 3rd
Fenerbahçe Turkey 2–0 Poland Wisła Can-Pack Kraków 79–70 79–63
Famila Schio Italy 0–2 Czech Republic ZVVZ USK Praha 56–68 53–86
UMMC Ekaterinburg Russia 2–1 Turkey Galatasaray Odeabank 72–56 57–66 86–66
Nadezhda Orenburg Russia 2–0 Russia Dynamo Kursk 78–68 73–70

Final Four

The Final Four will be played on April 15 and 17, 2016.

 
Semi-finals
15 April		Final
17 April
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Turkey Fenerbahçe 68
 
 
 
 Russia Nadezhda Orenburg 74
 
 Russia Nadezhda Orenburg 69
 
 
 
 Russia UMMC Ekaterinburg 72
 
 Czech Republic ZVVZ USK Praha 72
 
 
 Russia UMMC Ekaterinburg 78
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
 Turkey Fenerbahçe 73
 
 
 Czech Republic ZVVZ USK Praha 69

Final

17 April 2016
17:00
Nadezhda Orenburg Russia 69–72 Russia UMMC Ekaterinburg
Scoring by quarter: 19–17, 21–16, 16–15, 13–24
Pts: Bonner – 26
Rebs: Robinson – 10
Asts: Cruz – 5		 Pts: Taurasi – 22
Rebs: Lyttle – 12
Asts: Toliver – 5
Fenerbahce Ulker Arena (Istanbul)
Attendance: 1264
Referees: Manuel Mazzoni (ITA), Georgios Poursanidis (GRE), Milan Nedovic (SLO)


2015–16 EuroLeague Women Champions
Russia
UMMC Ekaterinburg
Third title

Statistical leaders

Points

Rk Name Team Games Points PPG
1 United States Diana Taurasi Russia UMMC Ekaterinburg 14 298 21.3
2 United States Nneka Ogwumike Russia Dynamo Kursk 14 248 17.7
3 Serbia Sonja Petrović Czech Republic ZVVZ USK Praha 9 152 16.9
4 United States DeWanna Bonner Russia Nadezhda Orenburg 14 232 16.6
5 United States Lynetta Kizer Turkey Galatasaray Odeabank 9 144 16.0

Rebounds

Rk Name Team Games Points RPG
1 United States Crystal Langhorne Slovakia Good Angels Košice 14 151 10.8
2 United States DeWanna Bonner Russia Nadezhda Orenburg 14 136 9.7
3 United States Kia Vaughn Czech Republic ZVVZ USK Praha 14 128 9.1
4 United States Lara Sanders Turkey AGÜ Spor 13 118 9.1
5 United States Nneka Ogwumike Russia Dynamo Kursk 14 121 8.6

Assists

Rk Name Team Games Assists APG
1 Spain Laia Palau Czech Republic ZVVZ USK Praha 14 99 7.1
2 Belgium Marjorie Carpréaux Belgium Mithra Castors Braine 14 75 5.4
3 Spain Silvia Domínguez Spain Perfumerías Avenida 14 73 5.2
4 Turkey Birsel Vardarlı Turkey Fenerbahçe 14 72 5.1
5 Turkey Işıl Alben Turkey Galatasaray OdeaBank 14 69 4.9

See also

References

  1. ^ "EuroLeague, EuroCup Women draw seedings announced". FIBA Europe. 3 July 2015.
  2. ^ EuroLeague Women groups mostly determined even before draw
  3. ^ EuroLeague Women draw seedings changed, Perfumerias Avenida in qualifier against Brno
  4. ^ BK Zabiny Brno withdraw from European competition
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