2015–16 Úrvalsdeild kvenna (basketball)

The 2015–16 Úrvalsdeild kvenna was the 58th season of the Úrvalsdeild kvenna, the top tier women's basketball league on Iceland. The season started on October 14, 2015 and ended on April 24, 2016. Snæfell won its third straight title by defeating Haukar 3–2 in the Finals.^[1]

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Competition format

The participating teams first played a conventional round-robin schedule with every team playing each opponent twice "home" and twice "away" for a total of 24 games. The top four teams qualified for the championship playoffs while none were relegated to Division 1 due to vacant berths.

Regular season

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Haukar	24	22	2	1911	1564	+347	44	Qualification to playoffs
2	Snæfell	24	21	3	1831	1415	+416	42
3	Valur	24	13	11	1756	1691	+65	26
4	Grindavík	24	12	12	1732	1695	+37	24
5	Keflavík	24	10	14	1680	1705	−25	20
6	Stjarnan	24	3	21	1598	1866	−268	6
7	Hamar	24	3	21	1415	1987	−572	6	Disbanded after the season

Source: Úrvalsdeild kvenna 2015–16

Playoffs

Semifinals			Finals

1	Haukar	3

4	Grindavík	2
			1	Haukar	020

			2	Snæfell	3
2	Snæfell	3

3	Valur	0

Notable occurrences

In October 2015, Haukar added former Washington University in St. Louis point guard Shanna-Lei Dacanay.^[2]

References

^ Hjörvar Ólafsson (26 April 2016). "Snæfell Íslandsmeistari". mbl.is. Morgunblaðið. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
^ Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (8 April 2016). "Frá Havaí í HR og svo til hjálpar Haukum". Fréttablaðið (in Icelandic). p. 16. Retrieved 2 May 2021.

External links

v t e Úrvalsdeild kvenna
KKÍ Pyramid Domestic MVP Foreign MVP Playoffs MVP Domestic All-First Team Best Defensive Player Best Young Player Best Coach
2023–24 Úrvalsdeild kvenna teams	~~Breiðablik~~ (folded) Grindavík Fjölnir Keflavík Haukar Njarðvík Stjarnan Snæfell Valur Þór Akureyri
Úrvalsdeild kvenna seasons	1953 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1963 1964 1966 1967 1969 1970 1971 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24
Other competitions	Basketball Cup Super Cup League Cup

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