2021–22 ACB season
Liga Endesa1 | |
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Season | 2021–22 |
Teams | 18 |
Games played | 188 |
Records | |
Biggest home win | Joventut 105–61 Manresa (9 October 2021) |
Biggest away win | Betis 64–106 Manresa (26 September 2021) |
Highest scoring | Burgos 104–97 Bilbao (16 February 2022) |
Winning streak | 10 games Real Madrid |
Losing streak | 6 games Coosur Real Betis Hereda San Pablo Burgos Gran Canaria |
Highest attendance | 10,038 Baskonia 65–83 Real Madrid (31 October 2021) |
Lowest attendance | 956 Tenerife 87–82 Unicaja (23 September 2021) |
Attendance | 774,562 (4,120 per match) |
← 2020–21 2022–23 →
All statistics correct as of 6 March 2022.1 Sponsored league name, referring to Endesa. |
The 2021–22 ACB season, also known as Liga Endesa for sponsorship reasons, is the 39th season of the top Spanish professional basketball league, since its establishment in 1983. It started on 18 September 2021 with the first round of the regular season and will end in June 2022 with the finals.
Teams[]
Promotion and relegation (pre-season)[]
A total of 18 teams contest the league, including 17 sides from the 2020–21 season and one promoted from the 2020–21 LEB Oro.
- Team promoted from LEB Oro
- Teams relegated to LEB Oro
- Movistar Estudiantes
- Acunsa GBC
Venues and locations[]
Team | Home city | Arena | Capacity |
---|---|---|---|
Barça | Barcelona | Palau Blaugrana | 7,585[3] |
Baxi Manresa | Manresa | Nou Congost | 5,000[4] |
Bitci Baskonia | Vitoria-Gasteiz | Buesa Arena | 15,716[5] |
Casademont Zaragoza | Zaragoza | Pabellón Príncipe Felipe | 10,744[6] |
Coosur Real Betis | Seville | San Pablo | 7,242[7] |
Gran Canaria | Las Palmas | Gran Canaria Arena | 9,870[8] |
Hereda San Pablo Burgos | Burgos | Coliseum Burgos | 9,000[9] |
Joventut | Badalona | Palau Municipal d'Esports | 12,760[10] |
Lenovo Tenerife | San Cristóbal de La Laguna | Santiago Martín | 5,100[11] |
Monbus Obradoiro | Santiago de Compostela | Multiusos Fontes do Sar | 6,000[12] |
MoraBanc Andorra | Andorra la Vella | M.I. Govern Andorra | 5,005[13] |
Real Madrid | Madrid | WiZink Center | 13,109[14] |
Río Breogán | Lugo | Pazo dos Deportes | 5,310[15] |
Surne Bilbao Basket | Bilbao | Bilbao Arena | 10,014[16] |
UCAM Murcia | Murcia | Palacio de Deportes | 7,454[17] |
Unicaja | Málaga | Martín Carpena | 10,642[18] |
Urbas Fuenlabrada | Fuenlabrada | Fernando Martín | 5,700[19] |
Valencia Basket | Valencia | La Fonteta | 8,500[20] |
Personnel and sponsorship[]
Team | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Barça | Šarūnas Jasikevičius | Pierre Oriola | Nike | Assistència Sanitària |
Baxi Manresa | Pedro Martínez | Guillem Jou | Pentex | Baxi |
Bitci Baskonia | Neven Spahija | Jayson Granger | Kelme | Bitci |
Casademont Zaragoza | Jaume Ponsarnau | Rodrigo San Miguel | Mercury | Casademont |
Coosur Real Betis | Luis Casimiro | Pablo Almazán | Kappa | Coosur |
Gran Canaria | Porfirio Fisac | Oliver Stević | Spalding | |
Hereda San Pablo Burgos | Paco Olmos | Vítor Benite | Hummel | Inmobiliaria San Pablo, Burgos |
Joventut | Carles Duran | Albert Ventura | Spalding | Fundación Probitas |
Lenovo Tenerife | Txus Vidorreta | Marcelo Huertas | Austral | Lenovo, Tenerife |
Monbus Obradoiro | Moncho Fernández | Álvaro Muñoz | Geff | Estrella Galicia 0,0 |
MoraBanc Andorra | David Eudal | Guillem Colom | Hummel | MoraBanc, Andorra |
Real Madrid | Pablo Laso | Sergio Llull | Adidas | Palladium Hotel Group |
Río Breogán | Veljko Mršić | Džanan Musa | Wibo | Estrella Galicia 0,0 |
Surne Bilbao Basket | Álex Mumbrú | Jonathan Rousselle | Hummel | Surne Seguros |
UCAM Murcia | Sito Alonso | Sadiel Rojas | Hummel | UCAM, Costa Cálida |
Unicaja | Ibon Navarro | Carlos Suárez | Joma | Unicaja, Málaga |
Urbas Fuenlabrada | Josep María Raventós | Christian Eyenga | Pentex | URBAS Grupo Financiero |
Valencia Basket | Joan Peñarroya | Bojan Dubljević | Luanvi | Cultura del Esfuerzo[a] |
Managerial changes[]
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Replaced with | Date of appointment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Casademont Zaragoza | Luis Casimiro | End of contract | 17 June 2021[21] | Pre-season | Jaume Ponsarnau | 17 June 2021[21] |
Valencia Basket | Jaume Ponsarnau | 17 June 2021[22] | Joan Peñarroya | 21 June 2021[23] | ||
Hereda San Pablo Burgos | Joan Peñarroya | 17 June 2021[24] | Žan Tabak | 30 June 2021[25] | ||
Río Breogán | Diego Epifanio | 6 July 2021[26] | Paco Olmos | 15 July 2021[27] | ||
Bitci Baskonia | Duško Ivanović | Sacked | 15 November 2021[28] | 11th (4–6) | Neven Spahija | 15 November 2021[29] |
Hereda San Pablo Burgos | Žan Tabak | 15 November 2021[30] | 14th (3–7) | Félix Alonso (interim) | 15 November 2021 | |
Coosur Real Betis | Joan Plaza | Resigned | 22 November 2021[31] | 18th (2–9) | Luis Casimiro | 22 November 2021[32] |
Hereda San Pablo Burgos | Félix Alonso | End of interim period | 29 November 2021 | 15th (3–8) | Salva Maldonado | 29 November 2021[33] |
Río Breogán | Paco Olmos | Signed for Hereda San Pablo Burgos | 9 January 2022[34] | 7th (8–6) | Javi Muñoz (interim) | 9 January 2022 |
Hereda San Pablo Burgos | Salva Maldonado | Sacked | 10 January 2022[35] | 17th (4–11) | Paco Olmos | 10 January 2022[36] |
Río Breogán | Javi Muñoz | End of interim period | 20 January 2022 | 7th (9–7) | Veljko Mršić | 20 January 2022[37] |
MoraBanc Andorra | Ibon Navarro | Sacked | 23 January 2022[38] | 16th (5–12) | David Eudal | 23 January 2022 |
Unicaja | Fotios Katsikaris | Sacked | 6 February 2022[39] | 13th (7–11) | Ibon Navarro | 10 February 2022[40] |
Regular season[]
League table[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Barça | 22 | 18 | 4 | 1841 | 1621 | +220 | Qualification to playoffs |
2 | Real Madrid | 23 | 18 | 5 | 1920 | 1695 | +225 | |
3 | Baxi Manresa | 23 | 15 | 8 | 1988 | 1898 | +90 | |
4 | Joventut | 23 | 15 | 8 | 1865 | 1798 | +67 | |
5 | Valencia Basket | 22 | 14 | 8 | 1834 | 1760 | +74 | |
6 | Lenovo Tenerife | 21 | 13 | 8 | 1719 | 1649 | +70 | |
7 | UCAM Murcia | 21 | 12 | 9 | 1814 | 1721 | +93 | |
8 | Bitci Baskonia | 23 | 12 | 11 | 1843 | 1837 | +6 | |
9 | Río Breogán | 22 | 11 | 11 | 1851 | 1800 | +51 | |
10 | Gran Canaria | 22 | 11 | 11 | 1723 | 1767 | −44 | |
11 | Surne Bilbao Basket | 22 | 11 | 11 | 1821 | 1884 | −63 | |
12 | Unicaja | 22 | 8 | 14 | 1785 | 1760 | +25 | |
13 | Monbus Obradoiro | 23 | 8 | 15 | 1855 | 1973 | −118 | |
14 | Casademont Zaragoza | 23 | 8 | 15 | 1766 | 1914 | −148 | |
15 | Hereda San Pablo Burgos | 22 | 7 | 15 | 1707 | 1831 | −124 | |
16 | MoraBanc Andorra | 23 | 7 | 16 | 1822 | 1913 | −91 | |
17 | Urbas Fuenlabrada | 23 | 7 | 16 | 1885 | 1996 | −111 | Relegation to |
18 | Coosur Real Betis | 22 | 6 | 16 | 1655 | 1877 | −222 |
Rules for classification: 1) Win–loss record; 2) Head–to–head record; 3) Head–to–head point difference; 4) Point difference; 5) Points scored; 6) Sum of quotients of points scored (Note: Head–to–head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[41]
Results[]
Attendance to arenas[]
Restrictions[]
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, clubs were not allowed to use the total capacity of their arenas. According to the progress of the pandemic, the capacity allowed each month was decided by the Government of Spain, in agreement with the Autonomous Communities.
- September: 40% of capacity allowed.[42] Additionally, Catalonia reduced it to 30%.[43]
- October to December: 80% of capacity allowed, except for Catalonia and Basque Country, whose Governments limited initially the attendance to 30% and 40%, respectively.[44] On October 5, 2021, Basque Country increased the capacity allowed to 80%.[45] On October 15, 2021, Catalonia increased the capacity allowed to 80%.[46]
- January: 50% of capacity allowed.[47]
- February: 75% of capacity allowed.[48]
- March: 100% of capacity allowed.[49]
Average attendances[]
Pos | Team | Total | High | Low | Average |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Hereda San Pablo Burgos | 60,718 | 7,793 | 3,550 | 6,746 |
2 | Bitci Baskonia | 58,083 | 10,038 | 5,062 | 6,454 |
3 | Surne Bilbao Basket | 60,527 | 7,913 | 2,747 | 5,502 |
4 | Casademont Zaragoza | 53,290 | 7,185 | 3,128 | 4,845 |
5 | Real Madrid | 55,956 | 7,049 | 2,648 | 4,663 |
6 | Valencia Basket | 44,706 | 7,068 | 3,000 | 4,471 |
7 | Unicaja | 46,156 | 6,257 | 2,473 | 4,196 |
8 | UCAM Murcia | 33,128 | 5,218 | 2,036 | 4,141 |
9 | Barça | 39,890 | 5,902 | 2,284 | 3,989 |
10 | Joventut | 43,495 | 8,041 | 2,362 | 3,954 |
11 | Monbus Obradoiro | 42,875 | 4,572 | 2,200 | 3,898 |
12 | Río Breogán | 38,152 | 4,228 | 2,086 | 3,815 |
13 | Coosur Real Betis | 38,374 | 5,154 | 1,286 | 3,489 |
14 | Gran Canaria | 34,365 | 4,953 | 1,549 | 3,437 |
15 | Baxi Manresa | 38,664 | 4,230 | 1,400 | 3,222 |
16 | Urbas Fuenlabrada | 34,502 | 4,927 | 1,711 | 3,137 |
17 | Lenovo Tenerife | 27,301 | 4,616 | 956 | 2,730 |
18 | MoraBanc Andorra | 24,380 | 3,290 | 1,500 | 2,216 |
League total | 774,562 | 10,038 | 956 | 4,120 |
Updated to games played on 6 March 2022
Source: ACB
Awards[]
Player of the round[]
Round | Player | Team | PIR |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Džanan Musa | Río Breogán | 35 |
2 | Nikola Mirotić | Barça | 36 |
Bruno Fitipaldo | Lenovo Tenerife | ||
3 | Nikola Mirotić (2) | Barça | 32 |
4 | Laurynas Birutis | Monbus Obradoiro | 30 |
5 | Rokas Giedraitis | Bitci Baskonia | 26 |
6 | Amine Noua | MoraBanc Andorra | 31 |
7 | Clevin Hannah | MoraBanc Andorra | 35 |
8 | Klemen Prepelič | Valencia Basket | 29 |
9 | Tadas Sedekerskis | Bitci Baskonia | 35 |
10 | Clevin Hannah (2) | MoraBanc Andorra | 30 |
Ante Tomić | Joventut | ||
11 | Giorgi Shermadini | Lenovo Tenerife | 41 |
12 | Laurynas Birutis (2) | Monbus Obradoiro | 28 |
13 | Vitto Brown | Coosur Real Betis | 36 |
14 | Džanan Musa (2) | Río Breogán | 44 |
15 | Džanan Musa (3) | Río Breogán | 39 |
Baxi Manresa | |||
16 | Laurynas Birutis (3) | Monbus Obradoiro | 37 |
17 | Džanan Musa (4) | Río Breogán | 36 |
Source: [50]
Player of the month[]
Month | Rounds | Player | Team | PIR | W–L | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
September | 1–3 | Nikola Mirotić | Barça | 27.7 | 3–0 | [51] |
October | 4–8 | Edy Tavares | Real Madrid | 20.2 | 4–1 | [52] |
November | 9–11 | Jayson Granger | Bitci Baskonia | 25 | 2–1 | [53] |
December | 12–15 | Džanan Musa | Río Breogán | 34 | 3–1 | [54] |
January | 16–17 | James Webb III | UCAM Murcia | 24.5 | 1–1 | [55] |
February | 21–22 | Džanan Musa (2) | Río Breogán | 30.5 | 1–1 | [56] |
Source: [57]
Notes[]
- ^ Cultura del Esfuerzo (transl. "Culture of Effort") is the motto of the club.
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External links[]
- 2021–22 ACB season
- 2021–22 in Spanish basketball leagues
- 2021–22 in European basketball leagues
- Liga ACB seasons
- Current basketball seasons