The 2015–16 LEB Plata season was the 16th season of the Spanish basketball third league LEB Plata. The season started on October 3 and ended on May 13.Todo sobre la LEB Plata de la temporada 2015/16: Novedades, requisitos, fechas, avales...; KIAenzona.com, 9 June 2015
Teams
Promotion and relegation (pre-season) Despite the aim of the Spanish Basketball Federation to increase the number of teams to 16, only a total of 15 teams.
Despite being relegated to Liga EBA, Sáenz Horeca Araberri achieved a vacant berth like CB Ciudad de Valladolid and Fundación Lucentum Baloncesto, two new-creation teams. Instituto de Fertilidad Clínicas Rincón resigned to its place in LEB Oro and decided to join the league.
Team relegated from the 2014–15 LEB Oro CB Prat Joventut (remained in LEB Oro achieving a vacant berth) Teams promoted from the 2014–15 Liga EBA Aceitunas Fragata Morón CB Andratx Giwine (resigned to promote) CB Deportivo Coín (resigned to promote) Covirán Granada
Venues and locations TeamCityArenaAceitunas Fragata Morón Morón de la Frontera AlamedaAmetx Zornotza Amorebieta-Etxano LarreaBrico Dépôt Ciudad de Valladolid Valladolid PisuergaCarrefour "El Bulevar" de Ávila Ávila Carlos SastreCB Tarragona Tarragona El SerralloCovirán Granada Granada Palacio de DeportesFundación Lucentum Alicante Pedro FerrándizInstituto de Fertilidad Clínicas Rincón Torremolinos San MiguelMarín Ence Peixegalego Marín A RañaSáenz Horeca Araberri Vitoria-Gasteiz MendizorrozaSammic ISB Azpeitia MunicipalSimply Olivar Zaragoza Miralbueno El OlivarViten Getafe Getafe Juan de la CiervaXuven Cambados Cambados O Pombal
Regular season
League table
Copa LEB Plata At the half of the league, the two first teams in the table play the Copa LEB Plata at home of the winner of the first half season (13th round). If this team doesn't want to host the Copa Princesa, the second qualified can do it. If nobody wants to host it, the Federation will propose a neutral venue.
The Champion of this Cup will play the play-offs as first qualified if it finishes the league between the 2nd and the 5th qualified. The Copa Princesa will be played on January 29, 2016.
The game
Playoffs
Stats leaders in regular season
Points Rk Name Team Games Points PPG1 Gabe RogersMarín Ence Peixegalego2138618.42 Javonte GreenMarín Ence Peixegalego2545118.03 Orion OuterbridgeCB Tarragona2442517.74 Jesús FernándezCovirán Granada2438716.15 Jordan SempleSammic ISB2640715.6
Rebounds Rk Name Team Games Rebounds RPG1 Jesús FernándezCovirán Granada2424410.22 Jordan SempleSammic ISB262449.43 Aleksandar MarciusSammic ISB262399.24 Luka NikolicCarrefour "El Bulevar" de Ávila231978.65 Viny OkouoInstituto de Fertilidad Clínicas Rincón191548.1
Assists Rk Name Team Games Assists APG1 Javier MarínAceitunas Fragata Morón241064.42 Jorge FernándezCovirán Granada241044.33 Carles MarzoCarrefour "El Bulevar" de Ávila26993.84 Carlos CortsInstituto de Fertilidad Clínicas Rincón24853.55 Pablo PérezBrico Dépôt Ciudad de Valladolid25843.4
Performance Index Rating Rk Name Team Games Rating PIR1 Javonte GreenMarín Ence Peixegalego2554021.62 Aleksandar MarciusSammic ISB2652520.23 Jordan SempleSammic ISB2652320.14 Jesús FernándezCovirán Granada2447019.65 Beau LevesqueSáenz Horeca Araberri2648818.8
Awards MVP Javonte Green (Marín Ence Peixegalego)
Coach of the year Javi Llorente (Marín Ence Peixegalego)
All-LEB Plata Team PG Carles Marzo (Carrefour "El Bulevar" de Ávila) SG Gabe Rogers (Marín Ence Peixegalego) SF Javonte Green (Marín Ence Peixegalego) PF Beau Levesque (Sáenz Horeca Araberri) C Aleksandar Marciuš (Sammic ISB) Source:
References and notes
External links Official website