2015–16 Úrvalsdeild karla explained

Nextseason:2016–17
Domino's deild karla1
Extra Information:1 Sponsored league name, referring to Úrvalsdeild karla.
T Bg:
  1. 00458D
T Color:white
Champions:KR (15th title)
Runners Up:Haukar
Relegated:FSu
Höttur
Teams:12
Duration:15 October 2015 – 28 April 2016
Tv:Stöð 2 Sport
Finals Mvp N:Iceland
Finals Mvp Link:Úrvalsdeild Men's Playoffs MVP
Award4:Domestic MVP
Award4 Link:Úrvalsdeild Men's Domestic Player of the Year
Award4 N:ISL
Award5:Foreign MVP
Award5 Link:Úrvalsdeild Men's Foreign Player of the Year
Award5 N:USA
Ppg:28.3
Ppg N:USA
Rebounds Leader:Christopher Woods
Rpg:15.2
Rpg N:USA
Apg:6.8
Apg N:ISL
Top Seed:KR

The 2015–16 Úrvalsdeild karla was the 65th season of the Úrvalsdeild karla, the top tier basketball league in Iceland. The season started on October 15, 2015 and ended on April 29, 2016.[1] KR defended its title by defeating Haukar 3–1 in the Finals.[2]

Competition format

The participating teams first played a conventional round-robin schedule with every team playing each opponent once "home" and once "away" for a total of 22 games. The top eight teams qualified for the championship playoffs whilst the two last qualified were relegated to Division 1.

Awards

All official awards of the 2016–17 Úrvalsdeild karla season.

Domestic MVP

Source: [3]

Foreign MVP

Source: [3]

Playoffs MVP

Source: [4]

Domestic All-First Team

First Team
PlayerTeam
PGKR
SGHaukar
SFNjarðvík
PFKR
C
Source: [3]

Coach of the Year

Source: [3]

Defensive Player of the Year

Source: [3]

Young Player of the Year

Source: [3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.eurobasket.com/Iceland/basketball.aspx Eurobasket.com
  2. http://www.kki.is/frettir/frett/2016/04/28/KR-ISLANDSMEISTARI-KARLA-2016/?pagetitle=KR+%C3%8DSLANDSMEISTARI+KARLA+2016 KR ÍSLANDSMEISTARI KARLA 2016
  3. News: Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson. Helena og Haukur Helgi valin bestu leikmenn tímabilsins. 17 October 2017. Vísir.is. 6 May 2016. is.
  4. News: Það small allt saman hjá okkur. 17 October 2017. Fréttablaðið. 29 April 2016. is.