The 2015 Lega Basket Serie A Finals was the championship series of the 2014–15 Lega Basket Serie A, the highest professional basketball league in Italy. It was played between Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia and Banco di Sardegna Sassari, from June 14 to 26, 2015.
The Finals was played as a best-of-seven series with regular season third seed Reggio Emilia possessing home advantage (with the first two, the fifth and the seventh games at the PalaBigi) over fifth seeded Sassari.
Road to the finals
Series
Game 1
In the first game of the series, Reggio Emilia comfortably dispatched Sassari. A 16–2 run for the hosts in the second quarter helped them go to half-time 52–32 up, a lead they preserved for the rest of the game. Achille Polonara led the side with 18 points to which he added 12 rebounds, Rakim Sanders scored 19 with 7 rebounds for Sassari.
Game 2
Reggio Emilia cruised to another home win in the second game. Helped by 5 points from Rimantas Kaukėnas (14 points and 5 assists overall) they accrued an early 15–6 lead and never conceded the initiative, coasting to a 47–36 half-time lead. A strong start to the third quarter increased the team's lead, which reached 20 midway through the quarter and proved a comfortable enough cushion. Polonora again led his team in scoring with a game-best 20 points, complemented by 15 points and 8 assists from Andrea Cinciarini whilst Jeff Brooks paced Sassari with 18 points and 11 rebounds.
Game 3
Kaukėnas again drove Reggio Emilia into an 11–5 early lead but Sassari came back to retake the lead and then extend it to 36–25 in the second quarter before two Vitalis Chikoko reduced it to 43–37 at the break. Reggio Emilia scored 16 points unanswered points to start the third quarter, including 3 three-pointers from Amedeo Della Valle, whilst Sassari only had 4 points during the whole quarter. David Logan scored 5 three-pointers in the fourth quarter (7-for-12 from three in the game) to help Sassari tie the game at 66–66 with 2:20 remaining, before Jerome Dyson's tough jumper put them 6 points ahead with 49 seconds left as they earned their first win of the series. Logan top scored with 25 points, Dyson added 16 points and 8 rebounds whilst Della Valle led Reggio Emilia with 18 points.
Game 4
Sassari dominated the game, with Polonara giving Reggio Emilia its only regulation lead of 21–20 in the opening quarter, retaking then increasing their lead with an 8–0 run early in the second quarter that took the game to 48–36 at half-time, thanks to 9 triples that included a four-point play by Édgar Sosa. The lead broke the 20-point barrier during the third quarter thanks to a 10–0 run, Polonara and Cinciarini's efforts kept Reggio Emilia in the game but the margin remained as Dyson scored a three to make the score 66–46. The visitors clawed their way back thanks to a 3–2 zone defense that started an 8–0 run, before Ojārs Siliņš reduced the gap to below 10 points, then 78–75 with 2:13 to go. Dyson and Siliņš trade points at the death to send the game to overtime. The teams each led during overtime, but Dyson led Sassari with a couple of threes to a 90–86 lead and the contest ended when Darjuš Lavrinovič committed an unsportsmanlike foul with 8 seconds to go as the hosts scored the ensuing free-throw to tie the series 2–2. Dyson contributed a game-best 28 points (5-for-10 from three) and 7 assists, Shane Lawal helped Sassari dominate the boards (24 offensive rebounds to 17 thanks to Reggio Emilia's late run) with 14 rebounds and 3 blocks in addition to 10 points, Sanders had 18 before leaving the game due to an ankle injury, for the losers, Lavrinovič had 20 points and Siliņš 17.
Game 5
Siliņš and Della Valle pushed Reggio Emilia to a 12–0 run between the first and second quarters to put the team 27–15 up, but the lead was reduced to 38–31 at half-time and Sassari continued a 13–0 run into the third quarter to take a 39–38 lead. Reggio Emilia retook a meagre 52–51 lead into the fourth quarter before Lawal and Polonara traded points for a 55–55 tie. An 11–2 run by Reggio Emilia helped the side extend their lead to 63–57 but Sosa and Sanders scored from long distance to reduce it to two points. Dyson was called for an offensive foul in the dying seconds and Cinciarini scored from the line to end the game with a home win. Siliņš led the winners with 14 points, Polonara following with 13 points and 10 rebounds whilst Kaukėnas and Della Valle had 10 points apiece, Sanders game-leading 19 points and Lawal's 17 points and 21 rebounds were in vain.