2015–16 Scottish Basketball Championships (Men) season

2015–16 SBC season
League Scottish Basketball Championships
Sport Basketball
Number of teams 18
Regular Season
SBC Competitions

The 2015–16 season is the 47th campaign of the Scottish Men's National League, which was rebranded as part of the Scottish Basketball Championships.[1] The 18 teams were split into Division 1, featuring 10 teams, and Division 2, featuring 8 teams.

Teams

Location of teams in 2015–16 Scottish Men's National League Division 1
Location of teams in 2015–16 Scottish Men's National League Division 2

The line-up for the 2015-2016 season features the following teams:[2]

Division 1

Division 2

Prior to the start of the season, both Leuchars and Glasgow Rocks NL withdrew from the league, leaving Division 2 with 6 teams.

Format

In Division 1, each team plays each other twice, once home, once away, for a total of 18 games.

In Division 2, each team plays each other three times, once home, once away, and once home or away, for a total of 15 games.

Division 1 Standings

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD
1 Boroughmuir Blaze 16 14 2 1299 1062 +237 2015-16 League Champions
2 Glasgow University 15 11 4 1101 1010 +91 Qualification to playoffs
3 Edinburgh University 15 11 4 1068 884 +184
4 Sony Centre Falkirk Fury 16 11 5 1204 1124 +80
5 St Mirren WCS 15 10 5 1243 1101 +142
6 City of Edinburgh Kings 15 7 8 1085 1059 +26
7 Glasgow Storm 15 5 10 1044 1147 −103
8 Dunfermline Reign 16 3 13 1082 1342 −260
9 Tayside Musketeers 14 2 12 840 1045 −205 Relegation Playoff
10 Ayrshire Tornadoes 15 2 13 999 1189 −190 Relegation to Division 2
Updated to match(es) played on 13 February 2016. Source: http://www.basketballscotland.co.uk/scottish-basketball-championships/

Division 2 Standings

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD
1 Stirling Knights 13 9 4 852 798 +54 Promotion to Division 1
2 Granite City Grizzlies 11 8 3 825 648 +177 Promotion Playoff
3 West Lothian Wolves 10 6 4 589 584 +5
4 Boroughmuir Blaze 'B' 13 6 7 771 754 +17
5 City of Edinburgh Kings 'B' 10 4 6 606 641 −35
6 Glasgow University 'B' 11 1 10 545 763 −218
Updated to match(es) played on 14 February 2016. Source: http://www.basketballscotland.co.uk/scottish-basketball-championships/

Scottish Cup

Preliminary round

20 September 2015
20:15
West Lothian Wolves 47–29 Pleasance BC
Bathgate Academy, Bathgate

First round

9 October 2015
20:15
Perth Phoenix 51–77 Glasgow Storm
17 October 2015
15:10
St Mirren WCS Buddies 50–79 Dunfermline Reign
Lagoon Leisure Centre, Paisley
17 October 2015
13:20
Boroughmuir Blaze 86–71 Tayside Musketeers
The Crags Sports Centre, Edinburgh
17 October 2015
12:00
Police Scotland Aberdeen 100–101 Stirling Knights
Beach Leisure Centre, Aberdeen
17 October 2015
14:45
Ayrshire Tornadoes 39–80 Edinburgh University
Stewarton Sports Centre, Stewarton
17 October 2015
15:30
Glasgow University 88–56 Granite City Grizzlies
Stevenson Building, University of Glasgow

Quarter finals

13 November 2015
20:15
St Mirren West College Scotland 81–72 Boroughmuir Blaze
Lagoon Leisure Centre, Paisley
14 November 2015
14:20
Stirling Knights 58–78 Edinburgh University
The Peak, Stirling
14 November 2015
15:30
Glasgow University 66–42 Sony Falkirk Fury
Stevenson Building, University of Glasgow

Semi finals

13 December 2015
16:20
Edinburgh University 59–46 Glasgow University
The Crags Sports Centre, Edinburgh

Final

30 January 2016
17:15
St Mirren West College Scotland 90–75 Edinburgh University
Lagoon Leisure Centre, Paisley

References

Preceded by
2014–15 season		 SNBL seasons
2015–16 		Succeeded by
2016–17 season
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