The 1995–96 CBA season was the first season of the Chinese Basketball Association. The season was held from 10 December 1995 to 7 April 1996.
1995–96 Chinese Basketball Association season | ||||||||||
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League | CBA | |||||||||
Season | 1995–96 | |||||||||
Duration |
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Number of teams | 12 | |||||||||
Regular season | ||||||||||
Season champions | Bayi Rockets | |||||||||
Season MVP | Hu Weidong (Jiangsu Dragons) | |||||||||
Relegated | Nanjing Army Vanguard/Police | |||||||||
Finals | ||||||||||
Champions | Bayi Rockets (1st title) | |||||||||
Runners-up | Guangdong Southern Tigers | |||||||||
Semifinalists | Beijing Ducks Liaoning Hunters | |||||||||
Awards | ||||||||||
CBA Coach of the Year | Wang Fei (Bayi Rockets) Wang Lifa (Guangdong Southern Tigers) | |||||||||
Statistical leaders | ||||||||||
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1996–97 → |
The league had 12 teams for its inaugural campaign and every club played each other twice in the regular season.[1][2]
Teams edit
Team | Head coach | City | Arena | Capacity |
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Air Force | Ma Lianzhong | |||
Bayi Rockets | Wang Fei | |||
Beijing Ducks | Yuan Chao | |||
Guangdong Southern Tigers | Wang Lifa | |||
Jiangsu Dragons | Yi Dehua | |||
Jinan Army | Zhang Bin | |||
Liaoning Hunters | Li Ge | |||
Nanjing Army | Yang Xuezeng | |||
Shandong Flaming Bulls | Zhao Xuanmin | |||
Shenyang Army | Xuan Chengbin | |||
Vanguard/Police | Yu Long | |||
Zhejiang Squirrels | Pan Jianping |
Regular season edit
League table edit
Rank | 1995–96 CBA regular season | |||||
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Team | W | L | Pts | Pct. | Tiebreaker | |
1 | Bayi Rockets | 22 | 0 | 44 | 100.0% | |
2 | Guangdong Southern Tigers | 18 | 4 | 40 | 81.8% | |
3 | Liaoning Hunters | 18 | 4 | 40 | 81.8% | |
4 | Beijing Ducks | 17 | 5 | 39 | 77.3% | |
5 | Shandong Flaming Bulls | 12 | 10 | 34 | 54.5% | |
6 | Zhejiang Squirrels | 10 | 12 | 32 | 45.5% | |
7 | Jinan Army | 9 | 13 | 31 | 40.9% | |
8 | Shenyang Army | 8 | 14 | 30 | 36.4% | |
9 | Air Force | 7 | 15 | 29 | 31.8% | |
10 | Jiangsu Dragons | 6 | 16 | 28 | 27.3% | |
11 | Nanjing Army | 4 | 18 | 26 | 18.2% | |
12 | Vanguard/Police | 1 | 21 | 23 | 4.5% |
Qualification for quarter-finals | |
Qualification for 5th–8th place playoffs | |
Qualification for relegation playoffs |
Results edit
12 teams played against each other teams twice.
Playoffs edit
The Playoffs used a Home-Away system. Total points were used to decide the winner.[2]
Bracket edit
Semi-finals | Finals | ||||||||||||
1 | Bayi Rockets | 96 | 112 | 2 | |||||||||
4 | Beijing Ducks | 76 | 100 | 0 | |||||||||
1 | Bayi Rockets | 97 | 88 | 2 | |||||||||
2 | Guangdong Southern Tigers | 63 | 74 | 0 | |||||||||
2 | Guangdong Southern Tigers | 81 | 74 | 2 | |||||||||
3 | Liaoning Hunters | 79 | 69 | 0 | Third place game | ||||||||
4 | Beijing Ducks | 72 | 73 | 1 (145) | |||||||||
3 | Liaoning Hunters | 75 | 62 | 1 (137) |
5–8th classification semi-finals | Fifth place game | ||||||||||||
5 | Shandong Flaming Bulls | 67 | 106 | 1 (173) | |||||||||
8 | Shenyang Army | 68 | 63 | 1 (131) | |||||||||
5 | Shandong Flaming Bulls | 76 | 71 | 2 | |||||||||
6 | Zhejiang Squirrels | 61 | 45 | 0 | |||||||||
6 | Zhejiang Squirrels | 74 | 77 | 1 (151) | |||||||||
7 | Jinan Army | 66 | 78 | 1 (144) | Seventh place game | ||||||||
8 | Shenyang Army | 57 | 87 | 1 (144) | |||||||||
7 | Jinan Army | 63 | 82 | 1 (145) |
Relegation playoffs | Ninth place game | ||||||||||||
9 | Air Force | 78 | 75 | 2 | |||||||||
12 | Vanguard/Police | 64 | 67 | 0 | |||||||||
9 | Air Force | 65 | 81 | 2 | |||||||||
10 | Jiangsu Dragons | 58 | 64 | 0 | |||||||||
10 | Jiangsu Dragons | 75 | 102 | 1 (177) | |||||||||
11 | Nanjing Army | 79 | 93 | 1 (172) |
- Bold Series winner
Semi-finals edit
(1) Bayi Rockets vs. (4) Beijing Ducks edit
(2) Guangdong Southern Tigers vs. (3) Liaoning Hunters edit
Finals edit
(1) Bayi Rockets vs. (2) Guangdong Southern Tigers edit
Third place game edit
(3) Liaoning Hunters vs. (4) Beijing Ducks edit
5–8th classification semi-finals edit
(5) Shandong Flaming Bulls vs. (8) Shenyang Army edit
(6) Zhejiang Squirrels vs. (7) Jinan Army edit
Fifth place game edit
(5) Shandong Flaming Bulls vs. (6) Zhejiang Squirrels edit
Seventh place game edit
(7) Jinan Army vs. (8) Shenyang Army edit
Relegation playoffs edit
(9) Air Force vs. (12) Vanguard/Police edit
(10) Jiangsu Dragons vs. (11) Nanjing Army edit
Ninth place game edit
(9) Air Force vs. (10) Jiangsu Dragons edit
All-Star Game edit
The first CBA All-Star Game was played on April 9, 1996, in Beijing.
The Blue Team, featuring players including Wang Zhizhi and Adiljan Jun, defeated the White Team 106–98.[1]
Statistics edit
Individual statistic leaders edit
Category | Player | Team(s) | Statistic[3] |
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Points per game | Hu Weidong | Jiangsu Dragons | 28.0 |
Rebounds per game | Yu Leping | Zhejiang Squirrels | 13.0 |
Assists per game | Huang Yunlong | Guangdong Southern Tigers | 4.4 |
Steals per game | Ju Weisong | Shandong Flaming Bulls | 3.5 |
Blocks per game | Wang Zhizhi | Bayi Rockets | 3.8 |
Turnovers per game | Hu Weidong | Jiangsu Dragons | 4.6 |
Fouls per game | Shen Zhenhai | Jiangsu Dragons | 3.9 |
Minutes per game | Ju Weisong | Shandong Flaming Bulls | 39.7 |
FG% | Ma Yongzhong | Guangdong Southern Tigers | 67.3% |
FT% | Yu Xuepeng | Liaoning Hunters | 85.0% |
3P% | Li Nan | Bayi Rockets | 64.0% |
Team statistic leaders edit
Category | Team | Statistic[4] |
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Points per game | Bayi Rockets | 103.0 |
Rebounds per game | Guangdong Southern Tigers | 34.3 |
Assists per game | Guangdong Southern Tigers | 14.5 |
Steals per game | Bayi Rockets | 11.5 |
Blocks per game | Bayi Rockets | 5.7 |
Turnovers per game | Jinan Army | 14.5 |
Fouls per game | Air Force | 17.9 |
FG% | Bayi Rockets | 56.7% |
FT% | Bayi Rockets | 70.6% |
3P% | Bayi Rockets | 44.9% |
Awards edit
These are the award winners for the 1995-96 CBA regular season.[1][5]
Annual awards edit
Award | Recipient(s) |
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CBA Most Valuable Player | Hu Weidong (Jiangsu Dragons) |
CBA Coach of the Year | Wang Fei (Bayi Rockets) Wang Lifa (Guangdong Southern Tigers) |
Notes edit
References edit
- ^ a b c 网易体育 (2008-10-29). "1995-1996赛季CBA大事记:史上第一的产生". Archived from the original on 2011-06-29. Retrieved 2010-03-14.
- ^ a b 搜狐体育. "Data Source". Retrieved 2011-11-25.
- ^ "球员 - 基础数据". cbaleague.com. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
- ^ "球队 - 基础数据". cbaleague.com. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
- ^ "荣誉榜". cbaleague.com. Retrieved 18 February 2024.