2011–2012_LEB_Plata_season

2011–12 LEB Plata season

2011–12 LEB Plata season

Sports season


The 2011–12 LEB Plata season is the 12th season of the LEB Plata, second league of the Liga Española de Baloncesto and third division in Spain. It is also named Adecco Plata for sponsorship reasons.

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Competition format

Teams will play a regular season of 26 weeks with a Round-robin tournament format. This regular season will start on October 8 and will finish on April 20. The regular season champion will promote directly to LEB Oro and the last qualified will be relegated to Liga EBA. Teams qualified from second to ninth will join the promotion playoffs. The winner will promote also to LEB Oro.[1]

The two first qualified teams after the first half of the league will play the Copa LEB Plata.

Eligibility of players

All teams must have in their roster:

  • A minimum of seven players who played in Spain during three season being between 15 and 20 years old.[2]
  • A maximum of two non-EU players. This players can be replaced by players from the EU or ACP countries.
  • A maximum of two players from the EU or ACP countries.

Teams can not sign any player after February 29, 2012.

Team information

Champion of last season Knet Rioja and playoffs winner Iberostar Bàsquet Mallorca were promoted to LEB Oro. Fundación Adepal Alcázar and Aguas de Sousas Ourense were relegated from LEB Oro to LEB Plata. Adepal resigned to its spot and was dissolved.

Aurteneche Maquinaria, Gandía Bàsquet, Platja de Palma and Eninter CB Santfeliuenc were the Liga EBA playoffs winners and promoted to LEB Plata, but Palma and Santfeliuenc refused to play in this league and stayed in Liga EBA. Lan Mobel ISB was also relegated to Liga EBA from LEB Plata.

By July 12, only seven teams were confirmed to play in LEB Plata. These teams were Aguas de Sousas Ourense (relegated from LEB Oro), River Andorra, CB Prat, Fontedoso Carrefour El Bulevar de Ávila, FC Barcelona Regal B, Aurteneche Maquinaria (champion of last Liga EBA) and Tenerife Baloncesto (achieved one of the vacants).[3]

The Spanish Basketball Federation conceded an extension of the July 28 deadline for nine more teams.[4] At this date, four more teams were admitted: Gandía Bàsquet, Leyma Natura Básquet Coruña, Lan Mobel ISB and CB Las Rozas, who played last season in 1ª División (fifth tier, one below Liga EBA).[5]

Some teams demanded a new extension to get the endorsement, and the Federation conceded it until August 10.[6] Oviedo CB and Plasencia Extremadura were admitted after this last extension.[7]

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Regular season

League table

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Source: FEB
(C) = Copa LEB Plata champion

Results

COB ARA PRAT FCB AVI GAN ISB COR ROZ OCB PLA BCA TF
Aguas de Sousas Ourense 68–62 62–52 79–69 69–51 75–81 74–62 67–66 88–70 75–58 76–61 82–66 68–57
Aurteneche Maquinaria Araba/Álava 81–76 84–64 80–92 79–74 78–57 71–82 79–81 80–91 77–65 77–74 69–81 70–78
CB Prat Joventut 71–70 69–74 77–76 64–81 89–67 82–70 71–67 90–75 101–53 78–68 75–70 85–70
FC Barcelona Regal B 72–77 52–64 88–93 74–64 89–71 94–82 82–65 82–66 75–81 79–72 93–88 89–79
Fontedoso Carrefour El Bulevar de Ávila 69–56 48–47 62–78 76–62[8] 73–51 75–70 61–53 74–77 68–57 70–60 56–54 70–79
Gandía Bàsquet 73–83 66–65 62–90 61–69 51–65 49–69 62–69 72–80 69–74 78–61 52–78 63–61
Lan Mobel ISB 84–70 81–84 73–66 78–80 66–53 89–69 58–71 76–64 82–78 82–89 73–83 78–73
Leyma Natura Básquet Coruña 66–75 72–48 68–65 66–61 81–57 84–60 54–62 68–76 91–71 89–58 52–65 81–60
Omnia CB Las Rozas 71–78 76–79 75–61 93–66 73–64 85–69 76–57 64–61 86–67 80–81 74–83 89–86
Oviedo CB 74–80 76–82 59–80 83–79 79–67 64–69 78–66 86–82 72–82 79–54 63–78 101–105
Plasencia Extremadura 77–68 68–77 62–69 67–74 75–59 84–71 68–63 54–67 62–75 76–55 58–71 75–57
River Andorra 91–53 76–73 83–70 78–63 77–72 87–66 67–70 66–48 76–72 81–51 76–65 72–60
Tenerife Baloncesto 80–85 67–68 75–70 91–80 73–80 81–55 73–78 65–81 71–75 73–98 82–60 68–78

Source: FEB

Promotion playoffs

The playoffs will start on 24 April 2012, and it will finish on May 23, 25 or 27 if necessary.[9]

The quarterfinal round will be played in a best-of-three games format, with the best ranked team playing games 1 and 3 if necessary at home. Semifinals and finals will be played in a best-of-5 games format, with the seeded playing the games 1, 2 and 5 if necessary at home. The winner of the playoffs will promote to 2012–2013 LEB Oro season with River Andorra, the champion of the regular season.

Quarterfinals
April 24, 27, 29
Semifinals
May 4, 6, 9, 11, 13
Finals
May 18, 20, 23, 25, 27
                   
2 Aguas de Sousas Ourense 86 66 83
9 Lan Mobel ISB 87 59 69
2 Aguas de Sousas Ourense 69 94 61 63 79
6 Aurteneche Maquinaria Araba/Álava 59 92 75 70 65
5 Leyma Natura Básquet Coruña 89 66 X
6 Aurteneche Maquinaria Araba/Álava 92 69 X
2 Aguas de Sousas Ourense 76 64 67 88 X
3 CB Prat Joventut 65 52 80 69 X
3 CB Prat Joventut 78 62 X
8 Fontedoso Carrefour El Bulevar de Ávila 62 57 X
3 CB Prat Joventut 80 72 81 83 X
7 FC Barcelona Regal B 74 81 77 79 X
4 Omnia CB Las Rozas 75 72 X
7 FC Barcelona Regal B 79 86 X

Copa LEB Plata

At the half of the league, the two first teams in the table play the Copa LEB Plata at home of the winner of the first half season (13th round). If this team doesn't want to host the Copa LEB Plata, the second qualified can do it. If nobody wants to host it, the Federation will propose a neutral venue.

The Champion of this Cup will play the play-offs as first qualified if it finishes the league between the 2nd and the 5th qualified. The Copa LEB Plata will be played on January 29, 2012.

Teams qualified

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The game

29 Jan 2012
18:00 CET
River Andorra 7482 Aurteneche Maquinaria Araba/Álava
Scoring by quarter: 10–22, 22–23, 14–13, 28–24
Pts: Fede Bavosi, 25
Rebs: Pablo Sánchez, 10
Asts: Fede Bavosi, 5
PIR: Fede Bavosi, 32
Pts: Alberto Ausina, 19
Rebs: Alex Thompson, 14
Asts: Ander Ortiz de Pinedo, 5
PIR: Alberto Ausina, 30
Aurteneche Maquinaria Araba/Álava, champion of the XII Copa LEB Plata
Poliesportiu d'Andorra, Andorra la Vella
Attendance: 1,800
Referees: Martínez Prada, Jerez Vázquez, Pinela García

Awards

All LEB Plata team

Team made after the playoffs.[10]

Regular season MVP

MVP week by week

Regular season

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Playoffs

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References

  1. Clubs bet for Basket FEB FEB.es July 12, 2011
  2. 13 equips formaran la lliga LEB Plata Archived 2011-08-20 at the Wayback Machine BC Andorra website. August 11, 2011
  3. Last 3:51 of the game were replayed due to an error in the annotation of the game, with the score of 64–56. The first game finished 64–65. El Óbila y el Regal Barça tendrán que repetir los últimos 3’51’’ de su partido Archived 2012-04-25 at the Wayback Machine COPE Ávila. November 16, 2011

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