2015–16 First Women's Basketball League of Serbia

The 2015–16 First Women's Basketball League of Serbia is the 10th season of the First Women's Basketball League of Serbia, the highest professional basketball league in Serbia. It is also 72nd national championship played by Serbian clubs inclusive of nation's previous incarnations as Yugoslavia and Serbia & Montenegro.

2015–16 First Women's Basketball League of Serbia
LeagueFirst League of Serbia
SportBasketball
Duration10 October 2015 – 16 April 2016
Number of games139
Number of teams12
Total attendance2520 (in Play Off)
2015–16
Season championsRadivoj Korać (3rd title)
Season MVPSerbia Sanja Mandić
Top scorerMontenegro Jelena Nikpaljević

The first half of the season consists of 12 teams and 132-game regular season (22 games for each of the 12 teams).

Partizan is left the competition and moved in lower rank, and therefore stayed Bor in the league.

Team information
Team City Arena Capacity
Bor Bor SC Bor 4.000
Crvena zvezda Belgrade Basket city Hall 1.600
Kraljevo Kraljevo Kraljevo Sports Hall 3.350
Novosadska ŽKA Novi Sad SPC Vojvodina - big hall 11.500
Radivoj Korać Belgrade Sport EKO Hall
SC Šumice		 1.000
2.000
Radnički Kragujevac Kragujevac Hall Gordana Goca Bogojević 600
Spartak Subotica Subotica Sport Palace Subotica 3.500
Student Niš Niš Dušan Radović School Hall 1.000
Vojvodina NS Novi Sad SPC Vojvodina - small hall 1.030
Vrbas Medela Vrbas CFK Vrbas 2.500
Vršac Swisslion Vršac Millennium Center 5.000
Šumadija Kragujevac Kragujevac Hall Gordana Goca Bogojević 600
Teams from Adriatic League

Regular season

The League of the season was played with 12 teams and play a dual circuit system, each with each one game at home and away. The four best teams at the end of the regular season were placed in the Play Off. The regular season began on 10 October 2015 and it will end on 10 March 2016.

Standings
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Radivoj Korać 22 22 0 1739 1181 +558 44 Qualified for Play Off
2 Crvena zvezda 22 17 5 1668 1289 +379 39
3 Vrbas Medela 22 15 7 1691 1434 +257 37
4 Vršac Swisslion 22 14 8 1528 1389 +139 36
5 Kraljevo 22 14 8 1507 1332 +175 36
6 Student Niš 22 11 11 1471 1506 −35 33
7 Spartak Subotica 22 11 11 1320 1310 +10 33
8 Novosadska ŽKA 22 8 14 1399 1537 −138 30
9 Vojvodina NS 22 7 15 1743 1894 −151 29
10 Šumadija Kragujevac 22 7 15 1408 1518 −110 29
11 Radnički Kragujevac 22 6 16 1510 1628 −118 28 Relegated to Second League
12 Bor 22 0 22 1004 1970 −966 21[lower-alpha 1]
Source:
Notes:
  1. 1 point deducted

Results
Home \ Away BOR CZV KRA NŽKA RAK RKG SPA STU VOJ VRB VRŠ ŠKG
Bor 32–94 36–107 45–85 44–82 57–79 39–94 63–94 72–128 61–103 46–74 62–81
Crvena zvezda 114–31 71–52 64–52 46–58 81–62 89–59 78–47 92–69 69–55 65–57 78–53
Kraljevo 80–37 59–69 87–48 51–76 68–56 49–54 75–49 98–73 66–61 62–54 75–55
Novosadska ŽKA 84–45 48–71 57–60 46–72 68–65 71–55 56–73 99–97 59–71 66–60 67–77
Radivoj Korać 103–26 83–82 77–54 79–42 71–61 66–47 84–50 124–35 86–75 86–74 62–51
Radnički Kragujevac 85–49 61–80 67–60 71–60 55–87 47–58 84–63 90–105 66–61 69–71 69–83
Spartak Subotica 20–0 78–65 49–64 64–43 52–76 69–56 61–53 96–79 60–65 65–66 74–60
Student Niš 89–51 73–69 51–54 83–73 49–69 79–71 69–50 80–66 70–78 74–67 57–47
Vojvodina NIS 95–59 66–97 74–80 74–79 70–83 119–85 64–81 92–75 64–83 68–86 78–75
Vrbas Medela 113–69 72–74 82–68 91–68 54–77 79–74 65–43 74–53 106–77 80–48 73–43
Vršac Swisslion 90–39 64–52 70–61 67–60 57–64 74–56 65–41 76–77 78–70 85–74 65–57
Šumadija Kragujevac 76–41 58–68 66–77 66–68 60–74 86–81 59–50 68–63 76–80 54–76 57–80
Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Play Off

Play Off is played according to the cup system. Champion is received after the final was played. In the semifinals was played on 2 wins, in the Final at 3 wins. Play Off is played from 26 March 2015. to 16 April 2015.

Semifinals
Game 1
27 March 2016
17:00
Radivoj Korać 66–53 Vršac Swisslion
Scoring by quarter: 15:18, 12:18, 20:8, 19:9
Pts: Bučevac 16
Rebs: Bučevac 8
Asts: three players 2		 Pts: Ćorda 20
Rebs: M. Mandić 10
Asts: Ćorda, Radović 4
1:0
SC Šumice, Belgrade
Attendance: 220
Referees: Ivanović, Arsić, Vlahović
26 March 2016
19:00
Crvena zvezda 74–71 (OT) Vrbas Medela
Scoring by quarter: 18:18, 14:16, 25:24, 8:7, Overtime: 9:6
Pts: Zec 27
Rebs: Bojović 9
Asts: Zec, Čolić 6		 Pts: Jovović 22
Rebs: Zalar, Mijatović 10
Asts: Džombeta 10
1:0
Basket city Hall, Belgrade
Attendance: 150
Referees: Smiljanić, Grujić, Marković
Game 2
30 March 2016
18:00
Vršac Swisslion 65–91 Radivoj Korać
Scoring by quarter: 12:31, 23:15, 11:20, 19:25
Pts: M. Mandić 25
Rebs: Janković 10
Asts: M. Mandić 4		 Pts: S. Mandić 23
Rebs: Vasović 10
Asts: S. Mandić, L. Vučković 5
0:2
Millennium Center, Vršac
Attendance: Pavlica, Savić, Živković
Referees: 300
31 March 2016
19:30
Vrbas Medela 58–68 Crvena zvezda
Scoring by quarter: 14:17, 13:17, 22:15, 9:19
Pts: Mijatović 20
Rebs: Mijatović 10
Asts: Cukić 5		 Pts: Zec 18
Rebs: Đorđević 11
Asts: Čolić 4
0:2
CFK Drago Jovović, Vrbas
Attendance: 650
Referees: Juras, Ivanović, Virijević

Final
Game 1
9 April 2016
21:00
Radivoj Korać 84–59 Crvena zvezda
Scoring by quarter: 23:20, 27:12, 22:9, 12:18
Pts: Pašić 21
Rebs: Bučevac 6
Asts: S. Mandić, L. Vučković 7		 Pts: Čolić 13
Rebs: Đorđević 7
Asts: I. Katanić 3
1:0
SC Šumice, Belgrade
Attendance: 500
Referees: Juras, Arsić, Đorđević
Game 2
13 April 2016
19:30
Crvena zvezda 51–62 Radivoj Korać
Scoring by quarter: 11:20, 18:12, 14:10, 8:20
Pts: Zec 18
Rebs: Đorđević 7
Asts: Čolić 13		 Pts: S. Mandić 23
Rebs: Erak 14
Asts: S. Mandić 4
0:2
Basket City Hall, Belgrade
Attendance: 200
Referees: Ivanović, Virijević, Pavlica
Game 3
16 April 2016
18:00
Radivoj Korać 73–63 Crvena zvezda
Scoring by quarter: 14:11, 25:22, 13:16, 21:14
Pts: Pašić 21
Rebs: Pašić 9
Asts: S. Mandić 9		 Pts: Čolić 21
Rebs: Đorđević 10
Asts: Čolić 4
3:0
SC Šumice, Belgrade
Attendance: 500
Referees: Juras, Ivanović, Virijević

Bracket
Semifinals Final
      
1 Radivoj Korać 2
4 Vršac Swisslion 0
1 Radivoj Korać 3
2 Crvena zvezda 0
2 Crvena zvezda 2
3 Vrbas Medela 0

Awards

1st Team

2nd Team

Honorable Mention

References
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