2015–16 PLK season

The 2015–16 Polish Basketball League, for sponsorship reasons the Tauron Basket Liga, was the 82nd season of the highest professional basketball tier in Poland and the 20th since the foundation of the Polish Basketball League.

Tauron Basket Liga1
Competition details
Season 2015–16
Teams 17
Final positions
Champions Stelmet Zielona Góra (3rd title)
Runners-up Rosa Radom
Third place Energa Czarni Słupsk
Fourth place Anwil Włocławek
Awards
MVP Mateusz Ponitka
Finals MVP Dee Bost
Statistical leaders
Points Jarvis Williams
17.2
Rebounds Kirk Archibeque
9.8
Assists Jerel Blassingame
6.1
← 2014–15
2016–17 →
1 Sponsored league name, referring to Tauron.

Teams
Location of teams in 2015–16 PLK
Team Location Stadium Capacity
Asseco GdyniaGdyniaGdynia Sports Arena5,500
AZS KoszalinKoszalinHala Widowiskowo-Sportowa3,000
Energa Czarni SłupskSłupskHala Gryfia3,200
BM Slam Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski POstrów WielkopolskiHala Sportowa Stal1,200
MKS Dąbrowa GórniczaDąbrowa GórniczaCentrum Hall2,944
PGE Turów ZgorzelecZgorzelecPGE Turów Arena3,500
Polfarmex KutnoKutnoSP9 Hall1,200
Polski Cukier ToruńToruńHala Widowiskowo-Sportowa6,248
Rosa RadomRadomZSE Radom1,200
Siarka TarnobrzegTarnobrzegOSiR Wisla Hall1,500
Polpharma Starogard GdańskiStarogard GdańskiArgo-Kociewie2,500
WKS Śląsk WrocławWrocławHala Orbita3,000
Start LublinLublinGlobus5,000
Stelmet Zielona GóraZielona GóraCRS Hall Zielona Góra6,080
Trefl SopotSopotErgo Arena15,000
Wilki Morskie SzczecinSzczecinAzoty Arena7,403
WTK Anwil WłocławekWłocławekHala Mistrzów4,200
Notes
^P Promoted from the 1 Liga.

Regular season
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Stelmet Zielona Góra 32 28 4 2656 2179 +477 60 Qualification to playoffs
2 Rosa Radom 32 25 7 2439 2226 +213 57
3 Anwil Włocławek 32 24 8 2509 2221 +288 56
4 Polski Cukier Toruń 32 24 8 2514 2280 +234 56
5 Energa Czarni Słupsk 32 23 9 2575 2341 +234 55
6 King Wilki Morskie Szczecin 32 18 14 2596 2529 +67 50
7 Polfarmex Kutno 32 18 14 2272 2225 +47 50
8 Asseco Gdynia 32 17 15 2309 2383 −74 49
9 PGE Turów Zgorzelec 32 16 16 2674 2631 +43 48
10 MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza 32 14 18 2382 2400 −18 46
11 Polpharma Starogard Gdański 32 13 19 2342 2400 −58 45
12 AZS Koszalin 32 13 19 2284 2436 −152 45
13 BM Slam Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski 32 12 20 2297 2434 −137 44
14 WKS Śląsk Wrocław 32 8 24 2285 2511 −226 40
15 Trefl Sopot 32 8 24 2167 2332 −165 40
16 Siarka Tarnobrzeg 32 7 25 2253 2557 −304 39
17 Start Lublin 32 4 28 2154 2623 −469 36
Source: PLK

Playoffs

Bracket
  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                           
  1 Stelmet Zielona Góra 3  
8 Asseco Gdynia 0  
  1 Stelmet Zielona Góra 3  
  5 Energa Czarni Słupsk 0  
4 Polski Cukier Toruń 1
  5 Energa Czarni Słupsk 3  
    1 Stelmet Zielona Góra 4
  2 Rosa Radom 0
  3 Anwil Włocławek 3  
6 King Wilki Morskie Szczecin 1  
  3 Anwil Włocławek 1 Third place
  2 Rosa Radom 3  
2 Rosa Radom 3 5 Anwil Włocławek 0
  7 Polfarmex Kutno 0   3 Energa Czarni Słupsk 2

Quarter-finals
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Game 5
Stelmet Zielona Góra3–0Asseco Gdynia91–5781–5392–55
Polski Cukier Toruń1–3Energa Czarni Słupsk87–9086–7171–8483–94
Anwil Włocławek3–1King Wilki Morskie Szczecin78–5486–7188–9383–75 (OT)
Rosa Radom3–0Polfarmex Kutno76–6663–5673–68

Semi-finals
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Game 5
Stelmet Zielona Góra3–0Energa Czarni Słupsk93–7387–6777–61
Rosa Radom3–1Anwil Włocławek58–6482–6571–5675–61

Third-position play-off
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
Anwil Włocławek0–2Energa Czarni Słupsk54–5962–78

Finals
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Game 5 Game 6 Game 7
Stelmet Zielona Góra4–0Rosa Radom86–80 (OT)70–5165–5364–53

Awards

Most Valuable Player
Player Team Ref.
Mateusz PonitkaStelmet Zielona Góra
[1]

Finals MVP
Player Team Ref.
Dee BostStelmet Zielona Góra
[2]

Best Defender
Player Team Ref.
Michał SokołowskiRosa Radom
[3]

Best Polish Player
Player Team Ref.
Mateusz PonitkaStelmet Zielona Góra
[1]

Best Coach
Player Team Ref.
Sašo FilipovskiStelmet Zielona Góra

Statistical leaders

Final statistical leaders after the Regular Season.[4]

Efficiency

Pos Player Club PIR
1 Jarvis Williams Śląsk Wrocław 20.3
2 Zach Robbins Siarka Tarnobrzeg 19.0
3 Kirk Archibeque PGE Turów Zgorzelec 18.4

Points

Pos Player Club PPG
1 Jarvis Williams Śląsk Wrocław 17.24
2 Danny Gibson Twarde Pierniki Toruń 17.22
3 Michael Hicks Starogard Gdański 17.19
4 David Jelinek Anwil Włocławek 17.1

Rebounds

Pos Player Club RPG
1 Kirk Archibeque PGE Turów Zgorzelec 9.8
2 Michael Fraser Polfarmex Kutno 9.6
3 Kevin Johnson Jr. Polfarmex Kutno 9.5

Assists

Pos Player Club APG
1 Jerel Blassingame Energa Czarni Słupsk 6.1
2 Danny Gibson Polski Cukier Toruń 5.9
3 Daniel Dillon PGE Turów Zgorzelec 5.7

Polish clubs in European competitions
TeamCompetitionProgress
Stelmet Zielona GoraEuroleagueRegular season
EurocupQuarterfinals
PGE Turow ZgorzelecFIBA Europe CupRegular season
Slask WroclawTop 32
Rosa RadomTop 32

References
  1. "Najbardziej Wartościowy Zawodnik: Mateusz Ponitka" (in Polish). Tauron Basket Liga. 27 April 2016. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
  3. "Najlepsza piątka i najlepszy zawodnik w obronie w TBL". plk.pl. Retrieved 2016-04-25.
  4. Statistics at PLK.pl


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