2015–16 A-1 League
The 2015–16 A-1 League was the 25th season of the A-1 Liga, the highest professional basketball league in Croatia.
The first half of the season consists of 11 teams and 110-game regular season. For second half of the season clubs will be divided into two groups. Championship group will consist of 3 teams from Adriatic League and the best 5 teams from first half of the season. Relegation group will consist of bottom 6 teams from first half of the season.
Teams and venues
| | Teams | Team | City | Venue (Capacity) |
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| Regular season teams | 11 |
| Alkar | Sinj | Športska dvorana Sinj (1,500) |
| Gorica | Velika Gorica | Gradska sportska dvorana Velika Gorica (300) |
| Jolly Jadranska Banka | Šibenik | Dvorana Baldekin (1,500) |
| Kvarner 2010 | Rijeka | Dvorana Dinko Lukarić (1,100) |
| Ribola Kaštela | Kaštela | Školska sportska dvorana Kaštel Sućurac (1,600) |
| Split | Split | Arena Gripe (6,000) |
| Škrljevo | Čavle | Dvorana Mavrinci (720) |
| Šibenik | Šibenik | Dvorana Baldekin (1,500) |
| Vrijednosnice Osijek | Osijek | Gradski vrt Hall (1,448) |
| Zabok | Zabok | Športska dvorana Bedekovčina (2,500) |
| Zagreb | Zagreb | Športska dvorana Trnsko (2,500) |
| Teams already qualified for Championship Round | 3 |
| Cedevita | Zagreb | Dom Sportova (3,100) |
| Cibona | Zagreb | Dražen Petrović Basketball Hall (5,400) |
| Zadar | Zadar | Krešimir Ćosić Hall (10,000) |
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Location of teams in the A-1 League 2013–14 |
Regular season
| | Qualification to Championship round |
| | Qualification to Relegation round |
Source: Crosarka.com & Scoresway.com
Results
| Home \ Away | ALK | GOR | JOL | KVA | KŠT | SPL | ŠKR | ŠIB | VRO | ZAB | ZAG |
| Alkar
|
| 64–67
| 70–65
| 74–88
| 75–73
| 78–62
| 63–59
| 68–70
| 77–68
| 69–61
| 79–92 |
| Gorica
| 95–74
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| 93–84
| 70–94
| 98–66
| 78–80
| 85–79
| 93–84
| 107–103
| 78–71
| 82–75 |
| Jolly
| 85–78
| 78–70
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| 70–66
| 72–82
| 67–69
| 77–66
| 74–79
| 65–61
| 83–64
| 77–84 |
| Kvarner
| 104–87
| 81–77
| 78–67
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| 97–69
| 91–93
| 89–95
| 73–69
| 88–74
| 76–83
| 69–99 |
| Kaštela
| 86–88
| 72–99
| 83–73
| 81–91
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| 77–84
| 72–74
| 63–69
| 89–80
| 61–83
| 64–92 |
| Split
| 81–67
| 86–61
| 97–79
| 73–75
| 96–83
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| 70–77
| 97–79
| 69–61
| 85–69
| 74–59 |
| Škrljevo
| 93–81
| 78–74
| 94–96
| 89–92
| 86–78
| 75–63
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| 85–68
| 84–77
| 87–68
| 71–92 |
| GKK Šibenik
| 72–60
| 87–81
| 70–83
| 76–80
| 106–82
| 79–77
| 90–79
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| 70–65
| 80–62
| 82–89 |
| Vrijednosnice Osijek
| 69–63
| 59–67
| 81–77
| 62–68
| 82–76
| 70–64
| 80–67
| 90–66
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| 58–54
| 64–67 |
| Zabok
| 79–66
| 79–66
| 60–58
| 64–74
| 70–53
| 77–79
| 72–63
| 79–71
| 71–50
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| 69–74 |
| Zagreb
| 68–77
| 85–73
| 87–69
| 92–84
| 104–78
| 89–67
| 98–72
| 96–76
| 101–70
| 74–69
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Source: Scoresway.com
Championship Round
Table
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| # |
Team |
Pts |
Pld |
W |
L |
PF |
PA |
Diff |
| 1 | Cedevita | 27 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1330 | 978 | +352 |
| 2 | Cibona | 25 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 1239 | 1072 | +167 |
| 3 | Zadar | 22 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1132 | 1062 | +70 |
| 4 | Kvarner | 21 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 1119 | 1139 | -20 |
| 5 | Zagreb | 21 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 1117 | 1180 | -63 |
| 6 | Split | 19 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 1012 | 1070 | -58 |
| 7 | Gorica | 18 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 1043 | 1182 | -139 |
| 8 | Šibenik | 15 | 14 | 1 | 13 | 1007 | 1316 | -309 |
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Results
| Home \ Away | CED | CIB | GOR | KVA | ST | ŠIB | ZD | ZAG |
| Cedevita
|
| 83–77
| 100–56
| 107–60
| 109–83
| 104–53
| 109–70
| 116–79 |
| Cibona
| 81–76
|
| 78–65
| 89–88
| 78–79
| 99–66
| 76–65
| 107–88 |
| Gorica
| 91–96
| 71–94
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| 80–91
| 78–77
| 99–91
| 79–86
| 66–82 |
| Kvarner
| 85–97
| 73–89
| 88–78
|
| 47–69
| 84–77
| 86–67
| 89–76 |
| Split
| 58–67
| 69–96
| 75–56
| 73–79
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| 78–65
| 78–90
| 68–50 |
| Šibenik
| 64–114
| 71–92
| 65–83
| 73–104
| 90–84
|
| 69–95
| 86–90 |
| Zadar
| 57–67
| 83–82
| 68–70
| 81–66
| 90–49
| 108–69
|
| 104–87 |
| Zagreb
| 64–85
| 95–101
| 91–71
| 83–79
| 75–72
| 82–68
| 75–68
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Source: Scoresway.com
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Relegation and Promotion Rounds
Relegation Round
Teams "carried" the results of the matches played between them from the regular season.
| | Relegation/Promotion Play off |
| | Relegated |
|
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Promotion Round
|
| # |
Team |
Pts |
Pld |
W |
L |
PF |
PA |
Diff |
| 1 | Hermes Analitica | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 782 | 614 | +168 |
| 2 | Jazine | 13 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 637 | 594 | +43 |
| 3 | Stoja | 11 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 625 | 633 | -8 |
| 4 | Borovo | 11 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 639 | 726 | -87 |
| 5 | Međimurje | 9 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 624 | 740 | -116 |
| | Promotion |
| | Relegation/Promotion Play off |
|
| Home \ Away | BOR | HER | JAZ | MEĐ | STO |
| Borovo
|
| 68–111
| 76–87
| 101–81
| 80–102 |
| Hermes Analitica
| 103–73
|
| 84–78
| 105–76
| 98–71 |
| Jazine Arbanasi
| 95–74
| 74–79
|
| 85–64
| 82–74 |
| Međimurje
| 79–91
| 96–109
| 79–81
|
| 89–74 |
| Stoja
| 68–76
| 78–93
| 64–55
| 94–60
| |
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Relegation/Promotion Play-off
Relegation league 5th-placed team Škrljevo faces the 2nd-placed Promotion league side Jazine in a two-legged play-off. The winner on aggregate score after both matches will earn a spot in the 2016–17 A-1 League.
| Škrljevo |
90–83 |
Jazine |
| Scoring by quarter: 18:21, 23:24, 26:15, 23:23 |
| Pts: Kus 26 |
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Pts: three players 16 |
Dvorana Mavrinci, ČavleAttendance: - Referees: - |
| Jazine |
75–78 |
Škrljevo |
| Scoring by quarter: 25:15, 12:25, 22:19, 16:19 |
| Pts: Mrva 17 |
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Pts: Kus 20 |
Škrljevo retained its A-1 League status
Playoffs
Bracket
Semifinals
The semifinals are best-of-3 series.
Dom Sportova, ZagrebAttendance: 275 Referees: Alfred Jovović (Velika Gorica) Luka Kardum (Šibenik) Josip Jurčević (Split) |
Dvorana Zamet, RijekaAttendance: 100 Referees: Roko Hordov (Zadar) Damir Palavra (Zagreb) Martin Vulić (Zadar) |
Finals
The semifinals are best-of-5 series.
Dom Sportova, ZagrebAttendance: 1700 Referees: Sreten Radović (Dubrovnik) Srđan Dožai (Zagreb) Josip Radojković (Split) |
Dom Sportova, ZagrebAttendance: 2000 Referees: Sreten Radović (Dubrovnik) Srđan Dožai (Zagreb) Roko Hordov (Zadar) |
Stats leaders
MVP of the Round
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Championship round
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Play off
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External links
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| Women |
- Central Women's Basketball League
- Baltic League
- MŽRKL
- Eastern European League
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