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2019–20 ACB season
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The 2019–20 ACB season, also known as Liga Endesa for sponsorship reasons, was the 37th season of the top Spanish professional basketball league, since its establishment in 1983. It started on 24 September 2019 with the first round of the regular season and ended on 30 June 2020 in an exceptional end-of-season tournament in Valencia due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Real Madrid was the defending champion which was eliminated by San Pablo Burgos which qualified to semifinals for its first time. Kirolbet Baskonia won their fourth ACB and Spanish title after 10 years of the last Spanish title.
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Teams
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Promotion and relegation (pre-season)
A total of 18 teams contested the league, including 16 sides from the 2018–19 season and two promoted from the 2018–19 LEB Oro. This include the top team from the LEB Oro, and the winners of the LEB Oro Final Four.
- Teams promoted from LEB Oro
Venues and locations
Location of teams from the Canary Islands in 2019–20 ACB
Personnel and sponsorship
Managerial changes
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Season summary
On March 10, 2020, the Ministry of Health of Spain decreed that all games would be played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[34] On March 11, 2020, ACB postponed all the games of the Rounds 24 and 25, as well as those postponed games that were planned in this period.[35] On March 16, 2020, the ACB clubs agreed unanimously on the temporary suspension of the league until April 24.[36] On April 2, 2020, ACB suspended indefinitely the league and started to work on future scenarios to restart the league.[37] On April 20, 2020, the ACB clubs agreed unanimously to finish prematurely the regular season due to force majeure and to continue the league with a 12-team format with two groups and a Final Four to decide the winner, with all games played in a single stage. Relegations to LEB Oro were revoked.[38] On May 27, 2020, ACB selected and announced Valencia to host the exceptional playoffs in the two last weeks of June.[39] The matches were played in La Fonteta and the teams trained in L'Alqueria del Basket which had 9 indoor courts, 4 outdoor courts and 15,000 square metres.
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Regular season
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League table
Source: ACB
Positions by round
The table lists the positions of teams after completion of each round. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included in the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards.
Leader and qualification to playoffs | |
Qualification to playoffs | |
Relegation to LEB Oro |
Source: ACB
Results
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Playoffs
Group stage
Group A
Source: ACB
Group B
Final Four
Semifinals | Final | ||||||
Barça | 98 | ||||||
San Pablo Burgos | 84 | ||||||
Barça | 67 | ||||||
Kirolbet Baskonia | 69 | ||||||
Valencia Basket | 73 | ||||||
Kirolbet Baskonia | 75 |
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Final standings
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Attendances
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Attendances only include regular season games:
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Awards
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All official awards of the 2019–20 ACB season.
MVP
Source: [41]
Finals MVP
Source: [42]
All-ACB Teams
Best Young Player Award
Source: [45]
Defensive Player of the Year Award
Source:[46]
Best All-Young Team
Source: [47]
Player of the round
Source: [48]
Player of the month
Source: [56]
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ACB clubs in international competitions
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Notes
- Relegations to LEB Oro were revoked due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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