The 2015–16 ASEAN Basketball League season was the sixth season of competition of the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL). The regular season started on 27 October 2015 and ended on 21 February 2016. Two Indonesian teams, the Indonesia Warriors and Laskar Dreya South Sumatra did not return to the league.
The Westports Malaysia Dragons defeated first-time finalist Singapore Slingers in the finals, earning the Dragons its first ever championship in franchise history since joining the league in 2009.
Teams Team Location Arena Head coach Hi-Tech Bangkok City Bangkok Thai-Japanese Stadium Gym 1 Hi-Tech Gym Jerry Ruiz Mono Vampire Basketball Club Bangkok Mono Vampire Gym Chulalongkorn University Gymnasium Sripatum University Stadium Soontornpong Mawintorn Pilipinas MX3 Kings San Juan, Metro Manila USEP Gymnasium (former arena) San Juan Gym Malolos Convention Center Jack Santiago Saigon Heat Ho Chi Minh City CIS Arena Anthony Garbelotto Singapore Slingers Singapore OCBC Arena Neo Beng Siang Westports Malaysia Dragons Kuala Lumpur MABA Stadium Ariel Vanguardia
Imports The following is the list of imports, which had played for their respective teams at least once. In the left are the World Imports, and in the right are the ASEAN/Heritage Imports. Flags indicate the citizenship/s the player holds. Team World Import(s) ASEAN/Heritage Import(s) Hi-Tech Bangkok City Christien Charles Steven Thomas Tyler Lamb Freddie Goldstein Mono Vampire Basketball Club Anthony McClain Cleveland Melvin Michael Fey Quincy Okolie Paul Butorac Froilan Baguion Leo Avenido Pilipinas MX3 Kings Will Creekmore Michael Fey Arizona Reid Nakiea Miller Charles Mammie Jerramy King Alli Austria Saigon Heat Lenny Daniel Paul Williams Will Creekmore David Arnold Moses Morgan Singapore Slingers Xavier Alexander Justin Aronel Howard Kris Rosales Westports Malaysia Dragons Reggie Johnson Calvin Godfrey Jason Brickman Matthew Wright
Standings
Results Score of the home team is listed first. In case where a game went into overtime, the number of asterisks denotes the number of overtime periods played.
First and second round
Third and fourth round
Playoffs
Semifinals Malaysia vs. Saigon
Singapore vs. Bangkok City
Finals
Awards The awarding ceremony was held before the game 2 of the ABL finals on March 13, 2016 held at the MABA Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
ASEAN Heritage MVP: Matthew Wright (Westports Malaysia Dragons) World Import MVP: Reggie Johnson (Westports Malaysia Dragons) Local MVP: Wong Wei Long (Singapore Slingers) Defensive Player of the Year: Christien Charles (Hi-Tech Bangkok City) Coach of the Year: Neo Beng Siang (Singapore Slingers)
Players of the week WeekPlayerRef. 27 Oct. – 3 Nov. Jason Brickman (Westports Malaysia Dragons) Player of the Week: Jason Brickman 4 Nov. – 10 Nov. Christien Charles (Hi-Tech Bangkok City) Player of the Week: Chris Charles 11 Nov. – 17 Nov. Calvin Godfrey (Westports Malaysia Dragons) Player of the Week: Calvin Godfrey 18 Nov. – 23 Nov. Justin Howard (Singapore Slingers) Player of the Week: Justin Howard 24 Nov. – 30 Nov. Moses Morgan (Saigon Heat)Player of the Week: Moses Morgan 1 Dec. – 7 Dec. Freddie Goldstein (Hi-Tech Bangkok City)Player of the Week: Fred Goldstein 8 Dec. – 15 Dec. Anthony McClain (Mono Vampire Basketball Club)Player of the Week: Anthony McClain 16 Dec. – 23 Dec. Will Creekmore (Saigon Heat)Player of the Week: William Creekmore 6 Jan. – 13 Jan. Wu Qingde (Singapore Slingers)Player of the Week: Qingde Wu 14 Jan. – 19 Jan. Wu Qingde (Singapore Slingers)Player of the Week: Qingde Wu 20 Jan. – 26 Jan. Calvin Godfrey (Westports Malaysia Dragons)Player of the Week: Calvin Godfrey 27 Jan. – 2. Feb. Kris Rosales (Singapore Slingers)Player of the Week: Kris Rosales 3 Feb. – 9. Feb Christien Charles Hi-Tech Bangkok CityPlayer of the Week: Chris Charles 10. Feb – 16. Feb Jason Brickman (Westports Malaysia Dragons)Player of the Week: Jason Brickman 17 Feb. – 22. Feb Matthew Wright (Westports Malaysia Dragons)Player of the Week: Matthew Wright
References
External links Official website