2015–16 Illawarra Hawks season

2015–16 Illawarra Hawks season
Head coachRob Beveridge
CaptainOscar Forman
ArenaWollongong Entertainment Centre
NBL results
Record17–11 (60.7%)
Ladder3rd
Finals finishSemifinalists
Stats at NBL.com.au

The 2015–16 NBL season was the 38th season for the Illawarra Hawks in the NBL. Following two seasons without making the playoffs, the Hawks enlisted the services of championship winning coach Rob Beveridge in an attempt to win the championship.Under Beveridge's guidance, the Hawks secured a finals berth with a dramatic overtime victory over the Townsville Crocodiles.[1]

Off-season

Illawarra Hawks announced the re-signing of key players Rhys Martin,[2] Oscar Forman,[3] Tyson Demos,[4] Larry Davidson,[5] and club MVP Tim Coenraad.[6]

Additions

Player Signed Former Team
Kirk Penney 26 July 2015[7] CB Sevilla
Kevin White 15 July 2015[8] Hobart Chargers
Kevin Lisch 6 July 2015[9] Perth Wildcats

Subtractions

Player Reason Left New Team

Current roster

Illawarra Hawks roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt.
G/F 2 Demos, Tyson 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 92 kg (203 lb)
G 3 White, Kevin 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 90 kg (198 lb)
C 6 Ogilvy, Andrew 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 115 kg (254 lb)
F 7 Forman, Oscar (C) 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 103 kg (227 lb)
G/F 8 Penney, Kirk 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 98 kg (216 lb)
SF 9 Jamieson, Luke (DP) 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 80 kg (176 lb)
F/C 10 Davidson, Larry 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 105 kg (231 lb)
G 11 Lisch, Kevin  (I) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 88 kg (194 lb)
PG 13 Martin, Rhys  1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 84 kg (185 lb)
SF 22 Coenraad, Tim 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) 97 kg (214 lb)
PF 24 Ellis, Cody 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 110 kg (243 lb)
SG 25 Tolovae, Tony (DP) 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
PG 97 Weeks, Jarrad 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Eric Cooks
  • Matt Flinn
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Development player
  • (I) Import player
  • Injured
Updated: 10 August 2015

Depth chart

Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2 Reserve
C Andrew Ogilvy Larry Davidson
PF Oscar Forman Cody Ellis
SF Tim Coenraad Tyson Demos Luke Jamieson
SG Kirk Penney Tony Tolovae Kevin Lisch
PG Kevin White Jarrad Weeks Rhys Martin

Regular season

Standings

Pos 2015–16 NBL season
Team Pld W L PCT Last 5 Streak Home Away PF PA PP
1 Melbourne United1 28 18 10 64.29% 2–3 L2 11–3 7–7 2384 2342 101.79%
2 Perth Wildcats1 28 18 10 64.29% 3–2 W1 12–2 6–8 2391 2266 105.52%
3 Illawarra Hawks 28 17 11 60.71% 3–2 W2 11–3 6–8 2637 2486 106.07%
4 New Zealand Breakers 28 16 12 57.14% 5–0 W5 11–3 5–9 2357 2282 103.29%
5 Adelaide 36ers 28 14 14 50.00% 1–4 L4 10–4 4–10 2495 2500 99.80%
6 Cairns Taipans 28 12 16 42.86% 2–3 L2 11–3 1–13 2238 2354 95.07%
7 Townsville Crocodiles 28 11 17 39.29% 3–2 W2 8–6 3–11 2271 2390 95.02%
8 Sydney Kings 28 6 22 21.43% 1–4 L1 5–9 1–13 2416 2569 94.04%

Updated to match(es) played on 14 February 2016. Source: NBL.com.au

Game log

2015–16 game log
October: 3–3 (Home: 1–1; Road: 2–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 8 October @ Cairns L 74–79 Kirk Penney (12) Andrew Ogilvy (9) Tim Coenraad (9) Cairns Convention Centre
– 		0–1
2 11 October @ Melbourne L 81–93 Andrew Ogilvy (20) Andrew Ogilvy (15) Kevin White (5) Hisense Arena
– 		0–2
3 14 October NZ Breakers W 96–75 Kirk Penney (36) Andrew Ogilvy (10) Tyson Demos (5) WIN Entertainment Centre
– 		1–2
4 17 October @ Sydney W 100–86 Oscar Forman (24) Oscar Forman (10) Andrew Ogilvy (6) Sydney Entertainment Centre
– 		2–2
5 25 October Perth L 99–106 Andrew Ogilvy (21) Oscar Forman (6) Kevin Lisch (7) WIN Entertainment Centre
– 		2–3
6 28 October @ Townsville W 96–88 Andrew Ogilvy (28) Andrew Ogilvy (13) Kirk Penney (5) Townsville Entertainment Centre
– 		3–3

Finals

Player statistics

Regular season

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game
Player GP Min FG% 3FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Tim Coenraad 0 000:00 .000 .000 .000 .0 .0 .0 .0 0.0
Larry Davidson 0 000:00 .000 .000 .000 .0 .0 .0 .0 0.0
Tyson Demos 0 000:00 .000 .000 .000 .0 .0 .0 .0 0.0
Kevin White 0 000:00 .000 .000 .000 .0 .0 .0 .0 0.0
Andrew Ogilvy 0 000:00 .000 .000 .000 .0 .0 .0 .0 0.0
Oscar Forman 0 000:00 .000 .000 .000 .0 .0 .0 .0 0.0
Kirk Penney 0 000:00 .000 .000 .000 .0 .0 .0 .0 0.0
Luke Jamieson 0 000:00 .000 .000 .000 .0 .0 .0 .0 0.0
Kevin Lisch 0 000:00 .000 .000 .000 .0 .0 .0 .0 0.0
Cody Ellis 0 000:00 .000 .000 .000 .0 .0 .0 .0 0.0
Rhys Martin 0 000:00 .000 .000 .000 .0 .0 .0 .0 0.0
Tony Tolovae 0 000:00 .000 .000 .000 .0 .0 .0 .0 0.0
Jarrad Weeks 0 000:00 .000 .000 .000 .0 .0 .0 .0 0.0

Finals

Awards

Player of the Week

Player of the Month

Coach of the Month

See also

References

  1. ^ "'Lucky win' gives Hawks finals berth". SBS News. 7 February 2016. Retrieved 31 May 2025.
  2. ^ "RHYS MARTIN RE-SIGNS WITH HAWKS". hawks.com.au. 25 June 2015. Archived from the original on 22 September 2015. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
  3. ^ "SHARP SHOOTER OSCAR FORMAN SIGNS WITH HAWKS". hawks.com.au. 25 June 2015. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
  4. ^ "ILLAWARRA JUNIOR TYSON DEMOS SIGNS WITH THE HAWKS". hawks.com.au. 3 July 2015. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
  5. ^ "LARRY DAVIDSON IS BACK FOR HIS 9TH SEASON WITH THE HAWKS". hawks.com.au. 9 July 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
  6. ^ "HAWKS MVP TIM COENRAAD RETURNS". hawks.com.au. 13 July 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
  7. ^ "Hawks sign another former NBL MVP, NZ's Kirk Penney". hawks.com.au. 26 July 2015. Archived from the original on 14 September 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
  8. ^ "Former King, Kevin White joins Illawarra". hawks.com.au. 15 July 2015. Archived from the original on 14 September 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
  9. ^ "Hawks secure 2012 NBL MVP, Kevin Lisch". hawks.com.au. 6 July 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
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