2015–16 Slovenian Basketball League
The 2015–16 Slovenian Basketball League was the 25th season of the Premier A Slovenian Basketball League. On March 24, 2016, league got new sponsorship name, Liga Nova KBM.
The defending champions were Tajfun. From 2. SKL were promoted Škofja Loka and additionally Lastovka, because Grosuplje withdrew from the league. Maribor also withdrew from the league due to bankruptcy.
Format
League consisted of 12 teams, but only nine started the first half of the season, because Olimpija, Krka, and Tajfun played in the regional ABA League and joined the competition in the second half. In the first half of the season, nine teams played each other twice, home and away. First three teams advanced to the second round, where they were joined by three teams competing in the regional league.Teams
On July 24, 2015 list of teams for 2015–16 season was announced.| Club | Location | Venue | Capacity |
| Elektra | Šoštanj | ŠD Šoštanj | 1,000 |
| Helios Suns | Domžale | Komunalni center Hall | 2,500 |
| Hopsi | Polzela | ŠD Polzela | 1,800 |
| Krka | Novo Mesto | ŠD Leona Štuklja | 2,500 |
| Lastovka | Domžale | OŠ Vencelj Perko Hall | 300 |
| LTH Castings | Škofja Loka | ŠD Poden | 500 |
| Portorož | Lucija | ŠD Lucija | 750 |
| Rogaška | Rogaška Slatina | ŠD Rogaška Slatina | 800 |
| Šenčur | Šenčur | ŠD Šenčur | 800 |
| Tajfun | Šentjur | Dvorana OŠ Hruševec | 700 |
| Union Olimpija | Ljubljana | Arena Stožice | 12,500 |
| Zlatorog | Laško | Tri Lilije Hall | 2,500 |
| Teams that play in the 2015–16 Adriatic League | |
| Teams that play in the 2015–16 Alpe Adria Cup |
Personnel and kits
Managerial changes
Regular season
Second round
Group A
Group B
Results between teams in the regular season remained in effect for the second round for Group B.Playoffs
The Playoffs began on Thursday, May 11, 2016 and concluded at June 5, 2016.| Liga Nova KBM 2015–16 Champions |
Helios Suns 2nd title |
Relegation Playoffs
The two bottom teams of the season played against the two best teams from the Slovenian Second Division. All teams played each other at home and away.| Qualified for 2016–17 Slovenian First Division |
Awards
Regular Season MVP
- Smiljan Pavič
Season MVP
- Jan Barbarič
Finals MVP
- Marjan Čakarun
Weekly MVP