The 2015–16 Star Hotshots season was the 28th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
Key dates July 20: Assistant coach Jason Webb was promoted as the head coach of the Star Hotshots. August 23: The 2015 PBA draft took place in Midtown Atrium, Robinson Place Manila.
Draft picks
Round Pick Player Position Nationality PBA D-League team College 1 8 Norbert Torres C Cebuana Lhuillier Gems DLSU 3 30 Mark Cruz PG Jumbo Plastic Linoleum Giants Letran 4 39 Rodel de Leon SF Cafe France Bakers CEU
Roster
Philippine Cup
Eliminations
Standings
Game log
Playoffs
Bracket
Commissioner's Cup
Eliminations
Standings
Game log
Playoffs
Bracket
Governors' Cup
Eliminations
Standings
Transactions Trades Off-season September 19, 2015 Mick Pennisi back with Barako after trade as Star exceeds Fil-foreign player limit, spin.ph, September 19, 2015 To Barako BullMick Pennisi To Star2017 2nd round pick September 28, 2015 To Barangay GinebraJoe Devance (via Barako Bull) To Barako BullMac BaracaelPrince Caperal To StarRonald PascualJake Pascual To GlobalPortDorian Peña
Governor's Cup October 13, 2016 , spin.ph, October 13, 2016 To StarPaul Lee To Rain or ShineJames Yap
Recruited imports Tournament Name Debuted Last game Record Commissioner's Cup Denzel Bowles'Monster' Denzel Bowles set for third tour of duty with Star, confirms Rene Pardo, Karlo Sacamos, spin.ph, January 19, 2016 February 10 (vs. Meralco) February 28 (vs. Ginebra) 1–4 Ricardo RatliffeStar brings in ex-Jones Cup MVP Ricardo Ratliffe for grieving Denzel Bowles , Richard Dy, Fox Sports Asia, March 5, 2016 March 6 (vs. TNT) April 20 (vs. San Miguel) 5–3 Governors' Cup Marqus BlakelyStar's Marqus Blakely to head growing cast of 'balik imports' in PBA Governors' Cup, Snow Badua, spin.ph, June 9, 2016 July 15 (vs. Mahindra) July 31 (vs. San Miguel) 1–3 Joel WrightStruggling Star Hotshots replace Marqus Blakely with Joel Wright, Karlo Sacamos, spin.ph, August 6, 2016 August 12 (vs. NLEX) September 16 (vs. Rain or Shine) 1–6
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