2015–16 SBC season | |
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League | Scottish Basketball Championships |
Sport | Basketball |
Number of teams | 18 |
Regular Season | |
SBC Competitions |
The 2015–16 season is the 47th campaign of the Scottish Men's National League , which was rebranded as part of the Scottish Basketball Championships. [1] The 18 teams were split into Division 1, featuring 10 teams, and Division 2, featuring 8 teams.
The line-up for the 2015-2016 season features the following teams: [2]
The Ayrshire Tornadoes are a basketball team based across Ayrshire, Scotland.
Boroughmuir Blaze are a basketball club based in Edinburgh, Scotland. The Senior Men's team compete in Division 1 of the Scottish Men's National League.
The City of Edinburgh Kings are a basketball team based in the city of Edinburgh, Scotland. They compete in Division 1 of the Scottish Men's National League, the highest level in Scotland and the second highest in the United Kingdom, behind the professional British Basketball League (BBL).
The Glasgow Rocks, currently known as the Radisson Red Glasgow Rocks for sponsorship reasons, are a Scottish professional basketball team based in Glasgow, Scotland. Formerly known as the Edinburgh Rocks, and then the Scottish Rocks, the Rocks compete in the British Basketball League. Since 2012 the Rocks have played their home games at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow. The team are currently without a head coach as of 19 February 2019 since they parted ways with Darryl Wood. The Rocks’ traditional rivals are the Newcastle Eagles.
The Granite City Grizzlies are a basketball club based in the city of Aberdeen, Scotland. The senior men's team compete in Division 2 of the Scottish Men's National League.
The Stirling Knights are a basketball club based in the city of Stirling, Scotland. The senior men's team currently compete in Division 1 of the Scottish Men's National League.
Prior to the start of the season, both Leuchars and Glasgow Rocks NL withdrew from the league, leaving Division 2 with 6 teams.
In Division 1, each team plays each other twice, once home, once away, for a total of 18 games.
In Division 2, each team plays each other three times, once home, once away, and once home or away, for a total of 15 games.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | |
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1 | Boroughmuir Blaze | 18 | 15 | 3 | 1457 | 1217 | +240 | League Champions |
2 | Glasgow University | 18 | 14 | 4 | 1320 | 1200 | +120 | Qualification to playoffs |
3 | Edinburgh University | 18 | 13 | 5 | 1299 | 1066 | +233 | |
4 | St Mirren WCS | 18 | 12 | 6 | 1519 | 1345 | +174 | |
5 | Sony Centre Falkirk Fury | 18 | 12 | 6 | 1365 | 1277 | +88 | |
6 | City of Edinburgh Kings | 18 | 9 | 9 | 1320 | 1291 | +29 | |
7 | Glasgow Storm | 18 | 6 | 12 | 1235 | 1379 | −144 | |
8 | Tayside Musketeers | 18 | 4 | 14 | 1122 | 1315 | −193 | |
9 | Dunfermline Reign | 18 | 3 | 15 | 1207 | 1562 | −355 | |
10 | Ayrshire Tornadoes | 18 | 2 | 16 | 1233 | 1473 | −240 | Relegation to Division 2 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | |
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1 | Stirling Knights | 15 | 11 | 4 | 937 | 851 | +86 | Promotion to Division 1 |
2 | Granite City Grizzlies | 15 | 11 | 4 | 1059 | 830 | +229 | |
3 | West Lothian Wolves | 14 | 7 | 7 | 866 | 880 | −14 | |
4 | City of Edinburgh Kings 'B' | 14 | 6 | 8 | 805 | 875 | −70 | |
5 | Boroughmuir Blaze 'B' | 15 | 6 | 9 | 825 | 828 | −3 | |
6 | Glasgow University 'B' | 15 | 3 | 12 | 666 | 894 | −228 |
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Preceded by 2014–15 season | SNBL seasons 2015–16 | Succeeded by 2016–17 season |