2016 ABL Playoffs

2016 ABL Playoffs
Dates February 27 – March 26
Season 2015–16
Teams 4
Champions Westport Malaysia Dragons (2 title)
Runners-up Singapore Slingers (1 finals appearance)
Semifinalists
  • Saigon Heat
  • Hi-Tech Bangkok City
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The 2016 ABL Playoffs is the postseason tournament concluding the 2015–16 ABL season of the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL). The top four teams that had the best regular season records qualified. The semifinals are a best-of-three series, while the Finals is a best-of-five series. The higher-seed team holds the home court advantage, hosting Games 1 and 3 in the semifinals, and Games 1, 2 and 5 in the Finals.

Bracket

Semifinals Finals
      
1 Malaysia 2
4 Saigon 0
1 Malaysia 3
2 Singapore 2
2 Singapore 2
3 Bangkok City 1

Semifinals

Malaysia vs. Saigon

27 February
Westports Malaysia Dragons 84–68 Saigon Heat
MABA Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
5 March
Saigon Heat 76–89 Westports Malaysia Dragons
Malaysia wins series 2–0
CIS Arena, Saigon

Singapore vs. Bangkok City

7 March
Singapore Slingers 68–60 Hi-Tech Bangkok City
Singapore wins series 2–1

Finals

12 March
Westports Malaysia Dragons 80–84 Singapore Slingers
Singapore lead series 1–0
MABA Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
14 March
Westports Malaysia Dragons 83–67 Singapore Slingers
Series tied 1–1
MABA Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
19 March
Singapore Slingers 72–90 Westports Malaysia Dragons
Malaysia lead series series 2–1
26 March
Westports Malaysia Dragons 77–65 Singapore Slingers
Malaysia wins ABL Finals series 3–2
MABA Stadium, Kuala Lumpur

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