Catalan basketball league
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The Catalan Basketball Cup, more commonly known as Lliga Catalana, is the regional preseason basketball
cup competition that has been organized by the Catalan Basketball Federation since 1980, in Catalonia
, Spain
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Nowadays, the teams that play in this preseason cup competition are the ACB Catalan teams, and the winner of the Lliga Catalana LEB
.
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
cup competition that has been organized by the Catalan Basketball Federation since 1980, in Catalonia
Catalonia
Catalonia is an autonomous community in northeastern Spain, with the official status of a "nationality" of Spain. Catalonia comprises four provinces: Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, and Tarragona. Its capital and largest city is Barcelona. Catalonia covers an area of 32,114 km² and has an...
, Spain
Spain
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Nowadays, the teams that play in this preseason cup competition are the ACB Catalan teams, and the winner of the Lliga Catalana LEB
LEB Catalan basketball league
The Catalan basketball league is the regional basketball competition organized by the Catalan Basketball Federation since 2000 in Catalonia, Spain. Catalan LEB teams play this competition and the winner enjoys the Lliga Catalana with the ACB teams from Catalonia.- Lliga Catalana LEB Gold History...
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| Club | Winners | Runners-Up | Winning years |
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| FC Barcelona | |
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1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1989, 1993, 1995, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
| Joventut Badalona Joventut Badalona Club Joventut Badalona, S.A.D. is a Spanish professional basketball club based in Badalona, Catalonia, playing in the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto . Known to their fans as La Penya , it is one of only three teams that have never been relegated from the top division of the Spanish League... |
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1986, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 2005, 2007, 2008 |
| Bàsquet Manresa Basquet Manresa Bàsquet Manresa, S.A.D., known as Assignia Manresa for sponsorship reasons, is a professional basketball team based in Manresa, Catalonia, Spain, playing in Liga ACB. The team was founded in 1931. They are currently playing their home games at the Pavelló Nou Congost... |
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1997, 1999 |
| CE Lleida Bàsquet | |
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2002, 2003 |
| CB Girona | |
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1996, 2006 |
| Granollers EB | |
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| CB Cotonifici | |
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Lliga Catalana History
| Year | Champion | Runner-up | Result | Final MVP | Champion's Coach | | Result of semifinals | Preliminary round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | FC Barcelona Regal | FIATC Mutua Joventut Joventut Badalona Club Joventut Badalona, S.A.D. is a Spanish professional basketball club based in Badalona, Catalonia, playing in the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto . Known to their fans as La Penya , it is one of only three teams that have never been relegated from the top division of the Spanish League... |
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MAN 87–90 JOV | FCB 81–64 LLE | |||
| 2010 | Regal FC Barcelona | DKV Joventut Joventut Badalona Club Joventut Badalona, S.A.D. is a Spanish professional basketball club based in Badalona, Catalonia, playing in the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto . Known to their fans as La Penya , it is one of only three teams that have never been relegated from the top division of the Spanish League... |
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JOV 83–71 GIR | FCB 78–71 MAN | ||
| 2009 | Regal FC Barcelona | DKV Joventut Joventut Badalona Club Joventut Badalona, S.A.D. is a Spanish professional basketball club based in Badalona, Catalonia, playing in the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto . Known to their fans as La Penya , it is one of only three teams that have never been relegated from the top division of the Spanish League... |
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Xavi Pascual Xavier Pascual Xavier Pascual i Vives is a Spanish professional basketball coach. He has been the head coach of FC Barcelona since February 14, 2008. On May 9, 2010, he became the youngest coach who managed to win the Euroleague and, soon after, the Euroleague Coach of the Year award.-Coaching career:The first... |
JOV 80–58 MAN | FCB 95–53 GIR | ||
| 2008 | DKV Joventut Joventut Badalona Club Joventut Badalona, S.A.D. is a Spanish professional basketball club based in Badalona, Catalonia, playing in the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto . Known to their fans as La Penya , it is one of only three teams that have never been relegated from the top division of the Spanish League... |
Regal FC Barcelona | Demond Mallet Demond Mallet Dayon Demond Mallet is an American professional basketball player that played the 2009-10 season professionally with Türk Telekom B.K. in Ankara, Turkey and currently the 2010-11 season in Belgium with Spirou Charleroi. Before that he played for ACB club Joventut Badalona. He is a 6'2" guard... |
Sito Alonso | JOV 79–64 LLE | FCB 95–68 MAN | ||
| 2007 | DKV Joventut Joventut Badalona Club Joventut Badalona, S.A.D. is a Spanish professional basketball club based in Badalona, Catalonia, playing in the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto . Known to their fans as La Penya , it is one of only three teams that have never been relegated from the top division of the Spanish League... |
Akasvayu Girona | Rudy Fernández Rudy Fernández (basketball) Rodolfo "Rudy" Fernández y Farrés is a Spanish professional basketball player. He is a 6'6" tall shooting guard/small forward who is currently signed to the NBA's Dallas Mavericks, though he will play for Real Madrid until the current NBA lockout ends... |
Aito García Reneses | GIR 82–60 MAN | FCB 60–83 JOV | ||
| 2006 | Akasvayu Girona | Winterthur FCB | Ariel McDonald Ariel McDonald Ariel Rene McDonald is an American-Slovenian basketball player, playing the point guard position for the Italian club Montepaschi Siena... |
Svetislav Pešić Svetislav Pešic Svetislav Pešić Svetislav Pešić (Светислав Пешић) Svetislav Pešić (Светислав Пешић) (born August 28, 1949 in Pirot, Serbia, is former Serbian professional basketball player and a present day Serbian basketball coach. He is the current coach of BC Red Star.-Playing career:... |
FCB 76–75 MAN | JOV 75–90 GIR | ||
| 2005 | DKV Joventut Joventut Badalona Club Joventut Badalona, S.A.D. is a Spanish professional basketball club based in Badalona, Catalonia, playing in the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto . Known to their fans as La Penya , it is one of only three teams that have never been relegated from the top division of the Spanish League... |
Winterthur FCB | Àlex Mumbrú Álex Mumbrú Álex Mumbrú Murcia , is a Spanish professional basketball player. He is 2.02 m tall.-Pro career:... |
Aito García Reneses | JOV 89–85 GIR | FCB 76–67 MAN | ||
| 2004 | FC Barcelona | Plus Pujol Lleida | Roberto Dueñas Roberto Dueñas Roberto Dueñas Hernandez is a retired Spanish basketball player. He was drafted with the last overall pick of the 1997 NBA Draft by the Chicago Bulls but never played in the NBA. Dueñas played professionally with FC Barcelona from 1996-2005, during which time he won a Euroleague championship in... |
Joan Montes | LLE 95–82 MAN | FCB 85–76 JOV | MAN 80–72 GIR | |
| 2003 | Plus Pujol Lleida | FC Barcelona | Roger Esteller | Edu Torres Edu Torres Eduard Torres Girbau is the current president of Plus Pujol Lleida of the LEB league.- Coach career :*1985/86 Joventut Badalona *1987/96 Festina Andorra*1997/99 Climalia León*1999/03 Caprabo Lleida... |
LLE 83–80 JOV | FCB 69–60 GIR | GIR 72–71 MAN | |
| 2002 | Plus Pujol Lleida | FC Barcelona | Roger Grimau Roger Grimau Roger Grimau Gragera is a Spanish professional basketball player. He is a 1.96 m tall swingman and currently plays for Bizkaia Bilbao Basket.-Pro career:... |
Edu Torres Edu Torres Eduard Torres Girbau is the current president of Plus Pujol Lleida of the LEB league.- Coach career :*1985/86 Joventut Badalona *1987/96 Festina Andorra*1997/99 Climalia León*1999/03 Caprabo Lleida... |
FCB 72–65 MAN | LLE 90–70 JOV | MAN 81–72 GIR | |
| 2001 | FC Barcelona | DKV Joventut Joventut Badalona Club Joventut Badalona, S.A.D. is a Spanish professional basketball club based in Badalona, Catalonia, playing in the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto . Known to their fans as La Penya , it is one of only three teams that have never been relegated from the top division of the Spanish League... |
Manel Comas | JOV 87–82 GIR | FCB 105–77 LLE | |||
| 2000 | FC Barcelona | Minorisa.net Manresa Basquet Manresa Bàsquet Manresa, S.A.D., known as Assignia Manresa for sponsorship reasons, is a professional basketball team based in Manresa, Catalonia, Spain, playing in Liga ACB. The team was founded in 1931. They are currently playing their home games at the Pavelló Nou Congost... |
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Aito García Reneses | FCB 98–92 GIR | JOV 75-90 MAN | ||
| 1999 | TDK Manresa Basquet Manresa Bàsquet Manresa, S.A.D., known as Assignia Manresa for sponsorship reasons, is a professional basketball team based in Manresa, Catalonia, Spain, playing in Liga ACB. The team was founded in 1931. They are currently playing their home games at the Pavelló Nou Congost... |
Pinturas Bruguer Badalona Joventut Badalona Club Joventut Badalona, S.A.D. is a Spanish professional basketball club based in Badalona, Catalonia, playing in the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto . Known to their fans as La Penya , it is one of only three teams that have never been relegated from the top division of the Spanish League... |
Manel Comas | |||||
| 1998 | Pinturas Bruguer Badalona Joventut Badalona Club Joventut Badalona, S.A.D. is a Spanish professional basketball club based in Badalona, Catalonia, playing in the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto . Known to their fans as La Penya , it is one of only three teams that have never been relegated from the top division of the Spanish League... |
TDK Manresa Basquet Manresa Bàsquet Manresa, S.A.D., known as Assignia Manresa for sponsorship reasons, is a professional basketball team based in Manresa, Catalonia, Spain, playing in Liga ACB. The team was founded in 1931. They are currently playing their home games at the Pavelló Nou Congost... |
Luis Casimiro | |||||
| 1997 | TDK Manresa Basquet Manresa Bàsquet Manresa, S.A.D., known as Assignia Manresa for sponsorship reasons, is a professional basketball team based in Manresa, Catalonia, Spain, playing in Liga ACB. The team was founded in 1931. They are currently playing their home games at the Pavelló Nou Congost... |
Festina Joventut Joventut Badalona Club Joventut Badalona, S.A.D. is a Spanish professional basketball club based in Badalona, Catalonia, playing in the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto . Known to their fans as La Penya , it is one of only three teams that have never been relegated from the top division of the Spanish League... |
Luis Casimiro | |||||
| 1996 | Valvi Girona | TDK Manresa Basquet Manresa Bàsquet Manresa, S.A.D., known as Assignia Manresa for sponsorship reasons, is a professional basketball team based in Manresa, Catalonia, Spain, playing in Liga ACB. The team was founded in 1931. They are currently playing their home games at the Pavelló Nou Congost... |
Trifón Poch | |||||
| 1995 | FC Barcelona Banca Catalana | Joventut Badalona Joventut Badalona Club Joventut Badalona, S.A.D. is a Spanish professional basketball club based in Badalona, Catalonia, playing in the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto . Known to their fans as La Penya , it is one of only three teams that have never been relegated from the top division of the Spanish League... |
Aito García Reneses | |||||
| 1994 | 7UP Joventut Joventut Badalona Club Joventut Badalona, S.A.D. is a Spanish professional basketball club based in Badalona, Catalonia, playing in the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto . Known to their fans as La Penya , it is one of only three teams that have never been relegated from the top division of the Spanish League... |
FC Barcelona Banca Catalana | Pedro Martínez Pedro Martínez (basketball) Pedro Martínez Sánchez is a Spanish professional basketball coach, currently coaching CB Gran Canaria. Previously, Martínez coached Cajasol Sevilla, Girona, Manresa, Gran Canaria and Joventut. He was appointed to the Sevilla job in November 2008.- External links :... |
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| 1993 | FC Barcelona Banca Catalana | 7UP Joventut Joventut Badalona Club Joventut Badalona, S.A.D. is a Spanish professional basketball club based in Badalona, Catalonia, playing in the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto . Known to their fans as La Penya , it is one of only three teams that have never been relegated from the top division of the Spanish League... |
Aito García Reneses | |||||
| 1992 | Marbella Joventut Joventut Badalona Club Joventut Badalona, S.A.D. is a Spanish professional basketball club based in Badalona, Catalonia, playing in the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto . Known to their fans as La Penya , it is one of only three teams that have never been relegated from the top division of the Spanish League... |
FC Barcelona Banca Catalana | Lolo Sainz | |||||
| 1991 | Montigalà Joventut Joventut Badalona Club Joventut Badalona, S.A.D. is a Spanish professional basketball club based in Badalona, Catalonia, playing in the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto . Known to their fans as La Penya , it is one of only three teams that have never been relegated from the top division of the Spanish League... |
FC Barcelona | Lolo Sainz | |||||
| 1990 | Montigalà Joventut Joventut Badalona Club Joventut Badalona, S.A.D. is a Spanish professional basketball club based in Badalona, Catalonia, playing in the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto . Known to their fans as La Penya , it is one of only three teams that have never been relegated from the top division of the Spanish League... |
FC Barcelona | Lolo Sainz | |||||
| 1989 | FC Barcelona | Grupo IFA Granollers | Aito García Reneses | |||||
| 1988 | RAM Joventut Joventut Badalona Club Joventut Badalona, S.A.D. is a Spanish professional basketball club based in Badalona, Catalonia, playing in the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto . Known to their fans as La Penya , it is one of only three teams that have never been relegated from the top division of the Spanish League... |
FC Barcelona | Alfred Julbe | |||||
| 1987 | RAM Joventut Joventut Badalona Club Joventut Badalona, S.A.D. is a Spanish professional basketball club based in Badalona, Catalonia, playing in the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto . Known to their fans as La Penya , it is one of only three teams that have never been relegated from the top division of the Spanish League... |
FC Barcelona | Alfred Julbe | |||||
| 1986 | RAM Joventut Joventut Badalona Club Joventut Badalona, S.A.D. is a Spanish professional basketball club based in Badalona, Catalonia, playing in the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto . Known to their fans as La Penya , it is one of only three teams that have never been relegated from the top division of the Spanish League... |
FC Barcelona | Alfred Julbe | |||||
| 1985 | FC Barcelona | Ron Negrita Joventut Joventut Badalona Club Joventut Badalona, S.A.D. is a Spanish professional basketball club based in Badalona, Catalonia, playing in the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto . Known to their fans as La Penya , it is one of only three teams that have never been relegated from the top division of the Spanish League... |
Aito García Reneses | |||||
| 1984 | FC Barcelona | Ron Negrita Joventut Joventut Badalona Club Joventut Badalona, S.A.D. is a Spanish professional basketball club based in Badalona, Catalonia, playing in the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto . Known to their fans as La Penya , it is one of only three teams that have never been relegated from the top division of the Spanish League... |
Antoni Serra | |||||
| 1983 | FC Barcelona | Areslux Granollers | Antoni Serra | |||||
| 1982 | FC Barcelona | Joventut Fichet Joventut Badalona Club Joventut Badalona, S.A.D. is a Spanish professional basketball club based in Badalona, Catalonia, playing in the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto . Known to their fans as La Penya , it is one of only three teams that have never been relegated from the top division of the Spanish League... |
Antoni Serra | |||||
| 1981 | FC Barcelona | Joventut Sony Joventut Badalona Club Joventut Badalona, S.A.D. is a Spanish professional basketball club based in Badalona, Catalonia, playing in the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto . Known to their fans as La Penya , it is one of only three teams that have never been relegated from the top division of the Spanish League... |
Antoni Serra | |||||
| 1980 | FC Barcelona | CB Cotonifici de Badalona | Antoni Serra |