2015–16 MŽRKL

MŽRKL League for the season 2015–16 was the fifteenth season of the Adriatic League. Competition included eleven teams from six countries. In this season participating clubs from Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia and from Macedonia. MŽRKL League for the season 2015–16 has begun to play 8 October 2015. and ended on 10 February 2016, when he it was completed a League 6. Final Four to be played from 12 to 13 March 2016.

2015–16 MŽRKL
League	Adriatic League
Sport	Basketball
Duration	8 October 2015 – 13 March 2016
Number of games	76
Number of teams	11
Total attendance	14229
TV partner(s)	RTCG
2015–16
Season champions	Budućnost Bemax (1st title)
Season MVP	Božica Mujović

Team information

Country	Teams	Team	City	Venue (Capacity)
Slovenia	3
		Athlete Celje	Celje	Dvorana Gimnazije Celje – Center (1.500)
		Grosuplje	Grosuplje	ŠD Brinje (600)
		Triglav Kranj	Kranj	Športna dvorana Planina (800)
Croatia	3
		Kvarner	Rijeka	Športska dvorana Dinko Lukarić (1.100) Dvorana Mladosti (3.960)
		Medveščak	Zagreb	ŠD Peščenica (600)
		Trešnjevka 2009	Zagreb	Športska dvorana Trešnjevka (5,000) Dom Sportova (6.500) ŠD Peščenica (600)
Bosnia and Herzegovina	2
		Čelik	Zenica	Arena Zenica (6.200)
		Play Off Happy	Sarajevo Goražde	Sport Hall Sarajevo (800) Skenderija (5.616) Mirsad Hurić Hall (1.600)
Montenegro	1
		Budućnost Bemax	Podgorica	Morača Sports Center (4,570)
Serbia	1
		Radivoj Korać	Belgrade	SC Šumice (2.000) Sport EKO Hall (1.000)
Macedonia	1
		Badel 1862	Skopje	SRC Kale (2.500)

Regular season

In the Regular season was played with 11 teams divided into 2 groups of 5/6 teams and play a dual circuit system, each with one game each at home and away. The three best teams in each group at the end of the regular season were placed in the League 6. The regular season began on 7 October 2015. and it will end on 23 December 2015.

Group A

Main article: MŽRKL 2015–16 Group A

Place	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Diff	Pts
1.	Radivoj Korać	10	10	0	778	568	+210	20	League 6
2.	Medveščak	10	7	3	693	641	+52	17
3.	Triglav Kranj	10	6	4	679	677	+2	16
4.	Grosuplje	10	4	6	639	612	+27	14
5.	Play Off Happy	10	3	7	672	706	-34	13
6.	Badel 1862	10	0	10	529	786	-257	10

Group B

Main article: MŽRKL 2015–16 Group B

Place	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Diff	Pts
1.	Budućnost Bemax	8	8	0	598	506	+92	16	League 6
2.	Kvarner	8	6	2	562	488	+74	14
3.	Čelik Zenica	8	3	5	521	520	+1	11
4.	Athlete Celje	8	3	5	599	582	+17	11
5.	Trešnjevka 2009	8	0	8	443	627	-184	8

League 6

Main article: MŽRKL 2015–16 League 6

In the League 6 was played with 6 teams and play a dual circuit system, each with one game each at home and away. The four best teams in League 6 at the end of the last round were placed on the Final Four. The regular season began on 28 December 2015. and it will end on 11 February 2016.

Place	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Diff	Pts
1.	Budućnost Bemax	10	9	1	665	600	+65	19	Final Four
2.	Radivoj Korać	10	6	4	701	655	+46	16
3.	Medveščak (-1)	10	5	5	574	576	-2	14
4.	Kvarner	10	4	6	600	623	-23	14
5.	Čelik Zenica	10	4	6	599	602	-3	14
6.	Triglav Kranj	10	2	8	606	689	-83	12

Classification 7–12

Main article: MŽRKL 2015–16 Classification 7–12

Classification 7–12 of the MŽRKL took place between 27 January 2016 and it will end on 10 February 2016.

Seventh place game

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Grosuplje	137:155	Athlete Celje	73:72	64:83

Ninth place game

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Play Off Happy	168:113	Trešnjevka 2009	81:63	87:50

• Partizan which was supposed to play in the MŽRKL in the group B withdrew from the competition and the last placed team in Group A will automatically take 11 place.

Final four

Main article: MŽRKL 2015–16 Final Four

Final Four to be played from 12 to 13 March 2016, in the Morača Sports Center in Podgorica, Montenegro.

club 1	result	club 2
semifinals
Radivoj Korać	61:63	Medveščak
Budućnost Bemax	70:57	Kvarner
for third place
Radivoj Korać	63:41	Kvarner
final
Medveščak	58:74	Budućnost Bemax

2015–16 MŽRKL
Budućnost Bemax 1st Title

Awards

• Final Four MVP: Irena Matović (186-F-88) of Budućnost Bemax
• Player of the Year: Nina Premasunac (186-F/C-92) of Medveščak
• Guard of the Year: Sanja Mandić (178-SG-95) of Radivoj Korać
• Forward of the Year: Irena Matović (186-F-88) of Budućnost Bemax
• Center of the Year: Nina Premasunac (186-F/C-92) of Medveščak
• Defensive Player of the Year: Živa Zdolšek (178-F/G-89) of Triglav Kranj
• Most Improved Player of the Year: Božica Mujović (178-G-96) of Budućnost Bemax
• Newcomer of the Year: Patricija Bura (188-C-96) of Medveščak
• Coach of the Year: Goran Bošković of Budućnost Bemax

1st Team

• PG: Sanja Mandić (178-SG-95) of Radivoj Korać
• SG: Jovana Popović (173-PG-90) of Budućnost Bemax
• F: Irena Matović (186-F-88) of Budućnost Bemax
• PF/C: Nina Premasunac (186-F/C-92) of Medveščak
• C: Nataša Popović (192-C-82) of Čelik Zenica

2nd Team

• PG: Božica Mujović (178-G-96) of Budućnost Bemax
• SG: Iva Borović (170-G-88) of Medveščak
• G/F: Živa Zdolšek (178-F/G-89) of Triglav Kranj
• F/PF: Tamara Kapor (184-G-91) of Budućnost Bemax
• C: Vladinka Erak (192-C-84) of Radivoj Korać

All-Defensive Team

• G: Ebone Henry (178-G/F-91) of Budućnost Bemax
• G/F: Živa Zdolšek (178-F/G-89) of Triglav Kranj
• F: Tamara Kapor (184-G-91) of Budućnost Bemax
• PF: Nina Premasunac (186-F/C-92) of Medveščak
• C: Nataša Popović (192-C-82) of Čelik Zenica

Honorable Mention

• Nataša Bučevac (179-F-85) of Radivoj Korać
• Lea Miletić (183-F-95) of Kvarner
• Monika Tomljenović (180-G-85) of Kvarner
• Ivana Dojkić (180-SG-97) of Athlete Celje
• Nikolina Babić (177-G-95) of Play Off Happy
• Nikolina Džebo (186-C-95) of Play Off Happy
• Branka Luković (190-PF-95) of UCAM Jairis

External links

• Official website
• 2015–16 MŽRKL at eurobasket.com