The 2015–16 Kazakhstan Basketball Championship () was the 24th season of the Kazakhstan Basketball Championship, the highest professional basketball league in Kazakhstan. Its official designation in full was: XXIVth basketball Championship of the Republic of Kazakhstan for men's teams (National league) ().
The regular season ran from 15 January to 3 April 2016. 5 teams played 16 games each, with 8 confrontations between every side.
The playoffs ran from 13 April to 13 May 2016, BC Barsy Atyrau won their second consecutive title by beating BC Astana in the final.
Teams
Qualifying stage
TeamRussian nameCityArenaAlmatynski LegionПБК Алматинский легионAlmatySports complex DostykAstana TigersТигры АстаныAstanaSaryarka VelodromeCaspiy AktauБК Каспий АктауAktauSports complex CaspiyPBC KapchagayПБК КапшагайKapchagaySports palace JastarBars PetropavlБК Барс ПетропавловскPetropavlSport complex ZhenisBarsy AtyrauБК Барсы АтырауAtyrauSports and recreation complex AtyrauBarsy Atyrau-2БК Барсы Атырау-2AtyrauSports and recreation complex AtyrauIrtysh PavlodarБК Иртыш ПавлодарPavlodarCentral Stadium sport complexKazygurt ShymkentБК Казыгурт ШымкентShymkentSports and recreation complex ShymkentOkzhetpes KokshetauБК Окжетпес КокшетауKokshetauSport complex KokshetauTobol KostanayБК Тобол КостанайKostanayAkimat of Kostanay Sport Palace
Regular season
TeamRussian nameCityArenaAlmatynski LegionПБК Алматинский легионAlmatySports complex DostykBC AstanaБК АстанаAstanaSaryarka VelodromeCaspiy AktauБК Каспий АктауAktauSports complex CaspiyPBC KapchagayПБК КапшагайKapchagaySports palace JastarBarsy AtyrauБК Барсы АтырауAtyrauSports and recreation complex Atyrau
Qualifying stage Teams 1BC Barsy Atyrau 11 11 0 22Qualification to Regular season2BC Caspiy Aktau 11 10 1 21Qualification to Regular season3BC Tobol Kostanay 11 10 1 214Almatynski Legion 11 7 4 18Qualification to Regular season5PBC Kapchagay 11 7 4 18Qualification to Regular season6BC Kazygurt Shymkent 11 7 4 187BC Barsy Atyrau-2 11 4 7 158BC Bars Petropavl 11 4 7 159Astana Tigers 11 2 9 1310BC Irtysh Pavlodar 11 2 9 1311BC Tobol Kostanay-2 11 2 9 1312BC Okzhetpes Kokshetau 11 1 11 12
Regular season Teams 1BC Barsy Atyrau 16 14 2 30 Qualification to Play-offs2BC Astana 16 12 4 28Qualification to Play-offs3PBC Kapchagay 16 7 9 23 Qualification to Play-offs4Caspiy Aktau 16 4 12 20Qualification to Play-offs5Almatynski Legion 16 3 13 19
Play-offs
Semifinals
(2) Astana vs. (3) Caspiy Aktau
(1) BC Barsy Atyrau vs. (4) PBC Kapchagay
Third place game
Caspiy Aktau vs. PBC Kapchagay
Final
BC Barsy Atyrau vs. BC Astana
All-Kazakhstan Basketball Championship Team The league selected their choice of the best players at each position for the season. Best combo guard: Azim Yagodkin (Caspiy Aktau) Best shooting guard: Ryan Cook (Barsy Atyrau) Best small forward: Patrick Calathes (Astana) Best power forward: Anton Bykov (Kapchagay) Best center: Mikhail Evstigneev (Barsy Atyrau)
References
External links National Basketball Federation Kazakhstan season profile Retrieved 22 June 2016 FIBA game center season recap Retrieved 22 June 2016 Asia-Basket season recap Retrieved 22 June 2016