League ACB
League ACB | |
Full name | Liga Endesa |
Association | Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto |
founding | 1957 |
Teams | 18th |
Game mode | Round tournament , play-off |
Title holder | Kirolbet Baskonia |
Record winner | Real Madrid (35) |
Record player | Felipe Reyes (798) |
Record scorer | Alberto Herreros (9759) |
Website | www.acb.com |
Qualification too |
ULEB Euroleague ULEB Eurocup Basketball Champions League |
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The ACB league is the highest Spanish basketball league , sporting and economically one of the strongest in Europe . The Spanish league was founded in 1956 under the name Liga Española de Baloncesto , but it was 1983 when the current league association, Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto (ACB), came into being. The championship is currently formed by 18 teams . Since 2011 the league officially bears the sponsor name "Liga Endesa " .
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The ACB league is played in two phases. The first is a round-robin tournament in which each team plays a return match against all other participants. No points are awarded, the higher number of wins is decisive for the ranking in the table. If two or more teams have the same number of games won at the end of the regular season, the direct duels, the basket ratio or the higher number of points scored decide (in this order).
At the end of the round-robin tournament, the eight best teams qualify for the play-off . The first placed against the eighth, the second against the seventh, etc. The quarter-finals are played in the " best-of-three " mode, the semifinals and the final in the "best-of-five" mode. The winner of the final series is Spanish champions.
Squad Restrictions
The squad of the teams consists of eleven or twelve players. Four of them must have been trained in a club of the Spanish Association. It is essential that the player in question is a citizen of Spain, an EU country or a country with which there is no discrimination (e.g. Cotonou Agreement ), as well as at least three in a Spanish club between the ages of 14 and 20 has played.
In addition, only two members of the management team are allowed to be citizens of a country outside of FIBA Europe .
Teams 2020/21
In the 2020/21 season the following teams will play in the Liga Endesa .
Clubs of the Liga Endesa in the 2020/21 season |
master
Overview of the masters
team | title |
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real Madrid | 35 |
FC Barcelona | 18th |
Joventut de Badalona | 4th |
Saski Baskonia | 4th |
Bàsquet Manresa | 1 |
Unicaja Málaga | 1 |
Valencia Basket Club | 1 |
Statistics and awards
→ More and more precise data on the ACB league can be found on ACB league / names and numbers .
See also
Web links
- Official Website (Spanish)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Endesa y ACB alcanzan un acuerdo histórico para el baloncesto español. In: acb.com. Retrieved July 23, 2011 (Spanish).
- ^ Acuerdo entre FEB, ACB and ABP sobre el marco de contratación de jugadores. In: acb.com. Retrieved July 24, 2011 (Spanish).