2015–16 Irish Premier League season | |
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League | Premier League |
Sport | Basketball |
Duration | 3 October 2015 – 6 March 2016 (Regular season) 12 March 2016 – 20 March 2016 (Champions Trophy) |
Number of games | 18 |
Number of teams | 10 |
Regular season | |
League champions | UCC Demons |
Season MVP | Lehmon Colbert (UCC Demons) |
Top scorer | Duane Johnson (DCU Saints) (26.2 ppg) |
Tournaments | |
Champions Trophy champions | UCC Demons |
Champions Trophy runners-up | Killester |
National Cup champions | Templeogue |
National Cup runners-up | Swords Thunder |
The 2015–16 Irish Premier League season was the 43rd running of Basketball Ireland's premier men's basketball competition. The season featured 10 teams from across Ireland and Northern Ireland, with the regular season beginning on 3 October 2015 and ending on 6 March 2016. With a first-place finish and a 16–2 win/loss record, UCC Demons were crowned back-to-back league champions, while 2016 National Cup honours went to Templeogue, who collected their first piece of silverware. In the season finale Champions Trophy tournament, Demons took out the title for the fourth straight year.
Source: Basketball Ireland
*National League Division 1 champions.
**National League Division 1 runners-up.
Source: Basketball Ireland
Source: Basketball Ireland, Basketball Ireland
Winner of Series 2 vs Winner of Series 4
Winner of Series 1 vs Winner of Round 2
Winner of Series 5 vs Winner of Series 3
Source: Basketball Ireland, Comortais
Stats as of the end of the regular season