2015–16 Icelandic Premier League
| Icelandic Premier League | |
|---|---|
| Champions | KR Reykjavík (15th title) |
| Runners-up | Haukar |
| Relegated |
FSu Höttur |
| Teams | 12 |
| Duration | 15 October 2015 – 28 April 2016 |
| Top seed | KR Reykjavík |
The 2015–16 Icelandic Premier League was the 65th season of the Premier League, the top tier basketball league on Iceland. The season started on October 15, 2015 and ended on April 29, 2016.[1] KR defended its title by defeating Haukar 3–1 in the Finals.[2]
Competition format
The participating teams first played a conventional round-robin schedule with every team playing each opponent once "home" and once "away" for a total of 22 games. The top eight teams qualified for the championship playoffs whilst the two last qualified were relegated to Division 1.
Regular Season
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KR | 22 | 18 | 4 | 2104 | 1746 | +358 | 40 | Qualification to Playoffs |
| 2 | Stjarnan | 22 | 16 | 6 | 1911 | 1780 | +131 | 38 | |
| 3 | Keflavík | 22 | 15 | 7 | 2160 | 2053 | +107 | 37 | |
| 4 | Haukar | 22 | 15 | 7 | 1846 | 1671 | +175 | 37 | |
| 5 | Þór Þorl | 22 | 14 | 8 | 1964 | 1825 | +139 | 36 | |
| 6 | Tindastóll | 22 | 14 | 8 | 2010 | 1872 | +138 | 36 | |
| 7 | Njarðvík | 22 | 11 | 11 | 1915 | 1878 | +37 | 33 | |
| 8 | Grindavík | 22 | 9 | 13 | 1884 | 1992 | −108 | 31 | |
| 9 | Snæfell | 22 | 8 | 14 | 1887 | 2106 | −219 | 30 | |
| 10 | ÍR | 22 | 6 | 16 | 1713 | 1887 | −174 | 28 | |
| 11 | FSu | 22 | 3 | 19 | 1804 | 2181 | −377 | 25 | Relegated |
| 12 | Höttur | 22 | 3 | 19 | 1634 | 1841 | −207 | 25 |
Source: KKÍ
Playoffs
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||
| 1 | KR | 3 | |||||||||||
| 8 | Grindavík | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | KR | 3 | |||||||||||
| 7 | Njarðvík | 2 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Haukar | 3 | |||||||||||
| 5 | Þór Þorl | 1 | |||||||||||
| (Pairings are re-seeded after the first round) | 1 | KR | 3 | ||||||||||
| 4 | Haukar | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Stjarnan | 1 | |||||||||||
| 7 | Njarðvík | 3 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Haukar | 3 | |||||||||||
| 6 | Tindastóll | 1 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Keflavík | 1 | |||||||||||
| 6 | Tindastóll | 3 | |||||||||||
References
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