2015–16 NBB season

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The 2015–16 NBB season was the 8th season of the Novo Basquete Brasil, the Brazilian basketball league. Once again this tournament was organized entirely by the Liga Nacional de Basquete (LNB). The NBB also qualified teams for international tournaments such as Liga Sudamericana and FIBA Americas League.

NBB 2015–16
LeagueNovo Basquete Brasil
SportBasketball
DurationOctober 2015–June 2016
Number of teams15
TV partner(s)
RedeTV! (Finals)
NBB season
ChampionsFlamengo
NBB seasons

This season fifteen teams were played each other in the regular season. At the end of the home and away matches round the top four teams qualified for the quarterfinals of the playoffs automatically, while the teams finishing in the 5th and 12th place participated in the first round of the playoffs to determine the other four teams in the quarterfinals, in a five-match series. This year NBB returned to a series in the Finals, played in a best of three-match.

For this season, only the last regular season placed was relegated to the Liga Ouro, the NBB second division. The Liga Ouro winner receive the right to contest NBB in the next year.

Participating teams

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New teams in the league
Teams that left the league


Team Home city Stadium Capacity Head coach Appearance Last season
Basquete Cearense Fortaleza Ginásio da UNIFOR
Ginásio Paulo Sarasate
2,200
8,200
  Alberto Bial 4th 14th
Bauru Bauru Ginásio Panela de Pressão 2,000   Demétrius Ferracciú 8th 2nd
Brasília Brasília Ginásio da ASCEB
Ginásio Nilson Nelson
3,050
16,000
  Bruno Savignani 8th 6th
Caxias do Sul Caxias do Sul Ginásio Vasco da Gama 850   Rodrigo Barbosa 1st 1st (Liga Ouro)
Flamengo Rio de Janeiro Ginásio Álvaro Vieira Lima
Arena Carioca 2
4,500
10,000
  José Alves Neto 8th 1st
Franca Franca Ginásio Pedrocão 6,000   Lula Ferreira 8th 12th
Liga Sorocabana Sorocaba Ginásio Gualberto Moreira 3,000   Rinaldo Rodrigues 5th 16th
Macaé Basquete Macaé Tênis Clube de Macaé
Ginásio Maurício Soares Bittencourt
3,000
6,000
  Léo Costa 3rd 8th
Minas Tênis Clube Belo Horizonte Arena Vivo 4,000   Cristiano Grama 8th 9th
Mogi das Cruzes Mogi das Cruzes Ginásio Municipal Professor Hugo Ramos 5,000   Danilo Padovani 4th 4th
Paulistano São Paulo Ginásio Antônio Prado Junior 1,500   Gustavo de Conti 8th 10th
Pinheiros São Paulo Poliesportivo Henrique Villaboim 854   César Guidetti 8th 11th
Rio Claro Basquete Rio Claro Ginásio de Esportes Felipe Karam 3,000   Dedé Barbosa 2nd 15th
São José São José dos Campos Ginásio Lineu de Moura 2,620   Cristiano Ahmed 8th 7th
Vitória Salvador Ginásio Poliesportivo de Cajazeiras Fazenda ND   Régis Marrelli 1st 2nd (Liga Ouro)
Locations of the 2015–16 NBB teams


Head coach changes

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Pre-season changes
Team Outgoing coach Manner of departure Replaced by Date of appointment
Mid-season changes
Team Outgoing coach Manner of departure Replaced by Date of appointment

Regular season

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League table

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Results

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NBB All-Star Weekend

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Playoffs

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First Round
(Best-of-5)
Quarterfinals
(Best-of-5)
Semifinals
(Best-of-5)
Final
(Best-of-5)
(1) Flamengo 3
(8) Rio Claro 3 (8) Rio Claro 0
(9) Franca 2 (1) Flamengo 3
(5) Mogi das Cruzes 2
(4) Basquete Cearense 1
(5) Mogi das Cruzes 3 (5) Mogi das Cruzes 3
(12) Vitória 0 (1) Flamengo 3
(2) Bauru 2
(2) Bauru 3
(7) Pinheiros 3 (7) Pinheiros 1
(10) Minas 2 (2) Bauru 3
(6) Brasília 0
(3) Paulistano 1
(6) Brasília 3 (6) Brasília 3
(11) Caxias do Sul 1

References

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