2015–16 ABL season | |
League: | ASEAN Basketball League |
Sport: | Basketball |
Duration: | 27 October 2015 – 21 February 2016 |
No Of Games: | 60 |
No Of Teams: | 6 |
Tv: | JakTV TV1 Basketball TV SuperSports True Sport, Mono 29 TV HTV pan-Asia: Fox Sports Asia |
Livestream: | Sport Singapore's YouTube channel |
Season: | ABL season |
Finals: | 2016 ABL finals |
Finals Champ: | Westports Malaysia Dragons |
Finals Runner-Up: | Singapore Slingers |
Mvp: | Local MVP: Wong Wei Long (Singapore Slingers) ASEAN/Heritage Import MVP: Matthew Wright (Westports Malaysia Dragons) World Import MVP: Reggie Johnson (Westports Malaysia Dragons) Finals MVP: Jason Brickman (Westports Malaysia Dragons) |
Seasonslist: | List of ABL seasons |
Seasonslistnames: | ABL |
Prevseason Link: | 2014 ABL season |
Prevseason Year: | 2014 |
Nextseason Link: | 2016–17 ABL season |
Nextseason Year: | 2016–17 |
The 2015–16 ASEAN Basketball League season was the sixth season of competition of the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL). The regular season started on 27 October 2015 and ended on 21 February 2016.[1] [2] Two Indonesian teams, the Indonesia Warriors and Laskar Dreya South Sumatra did not return to the league.
The Westports Malaysia Dragons defeated first-time finalist Singapore Slingers in the finals, earning the Dragons its first ever championship in franchise history since joining the league in 2009.
Team | Location | Arena | Head coach | |
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Thai-Japanese Stadium Gym 1 Hi-Tech Gym | Jerry Ruiz | |||
Mono Vampire Gym Chulalongkorn University Gymnasium Sripatum University Stadium | Soontornpong Mawintorn | |||
USEP Gymnasium (former arena) San Juan Gym Malolos Convention Center | Jack Santiago | |||
CIS Arena | Anthony Garbelotto | |||
Neo Beng Siang | ||||
Ariel Vanguardia |
The following is the list of imports, which had played for their respective teams at least once. In the left are the World Imports, and in the right are the ASEAN/Heritage Imports. Flags indicate the citizenship/s the player holds.
Team | World Import(s) | ASEAN/Heritage Import(s) | |
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Tyler Lamb Freddie Goldstein | |||
Froilan Baguion Leo Avenido | |||
Jerramy King Alli Austria | |||
Lenny Daniel Paul Williams Will Creekmore | David Arnold Moses Morgan | ||
Kris Rosales | |||
Reggie Johnson Calvin Godfrey | Jason Brickman Matthew Wright |
See main article: 2016 ABL playoffs.
The awarding ceremony was held before the game 2 of the ABL finals on March 13, 2016 held at the MABA Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[3]
Week | Player | Ref. | |
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27 Oct. – 3 Nov. | Jason Brickman (Westports Malaysia Dragons) | align=center | [4] |
4 Nov. – 10 Nov. | Christien Charles (Hi-Tech Bangkok City) | align=center | [5] |
11 Nov. – 17 Nov. | Calvin Godfrey (Westports Malaysia Dragons) | [6] | |
18 Nov. – 23 Nov. | Justin Howard (Singapore Slingers) | [7] | |
24 Nov. – 30 Nov. | Moses Morgan (Saigon Heat) | [8] | |
1 Dec. – 7 Dec. | Freddie Goldstein (Hi-Tech Bangkok City) | [9] | |
8 Dec. – 15 Dec. | Anthony McClain (Mono Vampire Basketball Club) | [10] | |
16 Dec. – 23 Dec. | Will Creekmore (Saigon Heat) | [11] | |
6 Jan. – 13 Jan. | Wu Qingde (Singapore Slingers) | [12] | |
14 Jan. – 19 Jan. | Wu Qingde (Singapore Slingers) | [13] | |
20 Jan. – 26 Jan. | Calvin Godfrey (Westports Malaysia Dragons) | [14] | |
27 Jan. – 2. Feb. | Kris Rosales (Singapore Slingers) | [15] | |
3 Feb. – 9. Feb | Christien Charles Hi-Tech Bangkok City | [16] | |
10. Feb – 16. Feb | Jason Brickman (Westports Malaysia Dragons) | [17] | |
17 Feb. – 22. Feb | Matthew Wright (Westports Malaysia Dragons) | [18] |