Spanish professional basketball season
Basketball league season
The 2023–24 ACB season , also known as Liga Endesa for sponsorship reasons, was the 41st season of the top Spanish professional basketball league, since its establishment in 1983. It started on 23 September 2023 with the regular season and ended on 12 June 2024 with the finals.
Barça was the defending champion which was swept in semifinals by Real Madrid in a rematch of last year 's finals, with Los Blancos winning a record-extending 37th Spanish title (15th in the ACB era) after another sweep against outstanding UCAM Murcia in the finals.
Teams
A total of 18 teams contested the league, including 16 sides from the 2022–23 season and two promoted from the 2022–23 LEB Oro . This includes the top team from the LEB Oro, and the winners of the LEB Oro Final Four.
On May 13, 2023, MoraBanc Andorra became the first team to secure the promotion to ACB after a 95–61 huge win to Club Ourense Baloncesto in the next-to-last round of the regular season that crowned it as LEB Oro champions.[ 1] It returned to the league after a one-year absence.[ 2] On June 18, 2023, Zunder Palencia became the second team to achieve the promotion to ACB after winning the LEB Oro Final Four in a 95–83 win against Hereda San Pablo Burgos to get the last spot to ACB.[ 3] It was the debut season of the Castilian team in the Spanish top tier and it became the first team from the province of Palencia to compete in the Spanish top flight.[ 2]
The first team to be relegated from ACB was Carplus Fuenlabrada , after a 93–112 huge loss against Cazoo Baskonia on 23 April 2023, ending their 18-year stay in the top tier.[ 4] [ 5] The second team relegated to LEB Oro was Real Betis Baloncesto , after a 79–77 close lose in the last round against Real Madrid on 24 May 2023, ending their five-year stay in the top tier.[ 6]
Venues and locations
Location of teams in
2023–24 ACB
Location of teams from the Canary Islands in
2023–24 ACB
Team
Home city
Arena
Capacity
Barça
Barcelona
Palau Blaugrana
7,586 [ 7]
Baskonia
Vitoria-Gasteiz
Buesa Arena
15,504 [ 8]
Bàsquet Girona
Girona
Fontajau
5,200 [ 9]
Baxi Manresa
Manresa
Nou Congost
5,000 [ 10]
Casademont Zaragoza
Zaragoza
Pabellón Príncipe Felipe
10,744 [ 11]
Covirán Granada
Granada
Palacio de Deportes
7,700 [ 12]
Dreamland Gran Canaria
Las Palmas
Gran Canaria Arena
9,870 [ 13]
Joventut Badalona
Badalona
Palau Municipal d'Esports
12,760 [ 14]
Lenovo Tenerife
San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Santiago Martín
5,100 [ 15]
Monbus Obradoiro
Santiago de Compostela
Multiusos Fontes do Sar
6,000 [ 16]
MoraBanc Andorra
Andorra la Vella
Pavelló de Govern
5,001 [ 17]
Real Madrid
Madrid
WiZink Center
13,109 [ 18]
Río Breogán
Lugo
Pazo dos Deportes
5,310 [ 19]
Surne Bilbao Basket
Bilbao
Bilbao Arena
10,014 [ 20]
UCAM Murcia
Murcia
Palacio de Deportes
7,454 [ 21]
Unicaja
Málaga
Martín Carpena
10,602 [ 22]
Valencia Basket
Valencia
La Fonteta
8,500 [ 23]
Zunder Palencia
Palencia
Municipal de Deportes
5,012 [ 24]
Personnel and kits
Coaching changes
Regular season
League table
Source:
ACB 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)
Results
Source:
ACB Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.
Playoffs
Source: ACB
Final standings
Source:
ACB (C) Champions;
(R) Relegated
Statistical leaders
Source: ACB
Attendances to arenas
Average attendances
Pos
Team
Total
High
Low
Average
Change
1
Unicaja
208,599
10,681
8,985
9,933
+9.1% †
2
Baskonia
153,803
15,504
6,242
9,047
+3.1% †
3
Surne Bilbao Basket
142,569
9,897
6,138
8,386
+6.9% †
4
Real Madrid
189,013
12,025
6,123
8,592
+13.7% †
5
Covirán Granada
127,126
8,336
6,172
7,478
+13.6% †
6
Joventut Badalona
114,178
12,193
3,200
6,716
−5.7% †
7
Dreamland Gran Canaria
116,069
9,103
5,013
6,448
+11.3% †
8
UCAM Murcia
134,830
7,500
4,718
6,420
+20.8% †
9
Valencia Basket
118,467
7,993
4,570
6,235
+6.7% †
10
Casademont Zaragoza
97,230
7,433
4,420
5,719
−1.4% †
11
Barça
106,668
7,726
3,286
5,614
−6.0% †
12
Monbus Obradoiro
88,618
6,000
4,632
5,213
+0.3% †
13
Río Breogán
87,689
5,310
4,855
5,158
+2.0% †
14
Bàsquet Girona
84,639
5,269
4,178
4,979
+1.0% †
15
Zunder Palencia
84,047
5,015
4,700
4,944
n/a1
16
Lenovo Tenerife
88,904
5,197
4,213
4,939
+1.2% †
17
Baxi Manresa
87,449
5,000
4,460
4,858
+3.5% †
18
MoraBanc Andorra
65,031
4,827
2,456
3,825
n/a1
League total
2,094,929
15,504
2,456
6,426
+4.3% †
Awards
All official awards of the 2023–24 ACB season .
Source: [ 40]
Source: [ 41]
Source: [ 42] [ 43]
Source: [ 44]
Source: [ 45]
Best Defender Award
Source: [ 46]
Player of the round
Source: [ 47]
Source: [ 57]
ACB clubs in international competitions
Notes
^ Cultura del Esfuerzo (transl. "Culture of Effort" ) is the motto of the club.
References
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^ a b "MoraBanc y Zunder Palencia, ya acb | ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). 18 July 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023 .
^ "Zunder Palencia logra el billete | ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). 18 June 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023 .
^ "Carplus Fuenla, plaza de descenso | ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). 23 April 2023. Retrieved 21 July 2024 .
^ "Carplus Fuenla-Cazoo BKN (93-112) | ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). 23 April 2023. Retrieved 21 July 2024 .
^ "Real Madrid-Real Betis (79-77) | ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). 24 May 2023. Retrieved 21 July 2024 .
^ "ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 August 2023 . AFORO: 7.586 espectadores
^ "ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 August 2023 . AFORO: 15.504 espectadores
^ "ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 August 2023 . AFORO: 5.200 espectadores
^ "ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 August 2020 . AFORO: 5.000 espectadores
^ "ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 August 2020 . AFORO: 10.744 espectadores
^ "ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 August 2022 . AFORO: 7.700 espectadores
^ "ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 August 2020 . AFORO: 9.870 espectadores
^ "ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 August 2020 . AFORO: 12.760 espectadores
^ "ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 September 2020 . AFORO: 5.100 espectadores
^ "ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 August 2020 . AFORO: 6.000 espectadores
^ "ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 August 2023 . AFORO: 5.001 espectadores
^ "ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 August 2020 . AFORO: 13.109 espectadores
^ "ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 September 2021 . AFORO: 5.310 espectadores
^ "ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 August 2020 . AFORO: 10.014 espectadores
^ "ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 August 2020 . AFORO: 7.454 espectadores
^ "ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 August 2023 . AFORO: 10.602 espectadores
^ "ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 August 2020 . AFORO: 8.500 espectadores
^ "ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 September 2023 . AFORO: 5.012 espectadores
^ "Aíto no seguirá en Girona | ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). 2 June 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023 .
^ "Salva Camps, técnico del B. Girona | ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). 21 June 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023 .
^ "Pedro Rivero no renueva con el Zunder Palencia pese al ascenso a la Liga Endesa" . www.europapress.es . Europa Press . 21 June 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023 .
^ "Marco Justo será el entrenador del Zunder Palencia tras su ascenso a la Liga Endesa" . Gigantes del Basket (in Spanish). 3 July 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023 .
^ a b "Jasikevicius no seguirá en el Barça | ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). 26 June 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023 .
^ "Joan Peñarroya no continúa al frente del banquillo de Baskonia" . www.baskonia.com . 30 October 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023 .
^ "Dusko Ivanovic regresa a su casa" . www.baskonia.com . 30 October 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023 .
^ Madrid, Álex (10 December 2023). "Marco Justo, destituido como entrenador del Zunder Palencia. Así lo ha comunicado el club" . Gigantes del Basket (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 December 2023 .
^ Madrid, Álex (11 December 2023). "El mensaje de Alberto Padilla, técnico interino de Zunder Palencia, a Marco Justo tras su destitución" . Gigantes del Basket (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 December 2023 .
^ a b Vallejo, Luis (13 December 2023). "Luis Guil, nuevo entrenador del Zunder Palencia" . Gigantes del Basket (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 December 2023 .
^ "Salva Camps abandona el B. Girona | ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). 23 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024 .
^ "Katsikaris, al Bàsquet Girona | ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). 25 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024 .
^ a b "Alex Mumbrú no sigue en Valencia | ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). 5 April 2024. Retrieved 8 April 2024 .
^ "Carles Duran, adiós al Joventut | ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). 8 April 2024. Retrieved 10 April 2024 .
^ "Dani Miret, técnico de la Penya | ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). 9 April 2024. Retrieved 10 April 2024 .
^ "Campazzo es el MVP Movistar 2023-24 | ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). 15 May 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2024 .
^ "Musa, MVP Movistar Final 2024 | ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). 12 June 2024. Retrieved 16 June 2024 .
^ "Mejor Quinteto Liga Endesa 2023-24 | ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). 14 May 2024. Retrieved 14 May 2024 .
^ "Segundo Mejor Quinteto 23-24 | ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). 14 May 2024. Retrieved 14 May 2024 .
^ "Jean Montero, Mejor Joven 2023-24 | ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). 30 April 2024. Retrieved 1 May 2024 .
^ "Mejor Quinteto Joven 2023-24 | ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). 30 April 2024. Retrieved 1 May 2024 .
^ "Tavares, Mejor Defensor 23-24 | ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). 9 May 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2024 .
^ "Jugadores de la Jornada 23-24 | ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). 11 October 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023 .
^ "Musa, MVP Movistar de septiembre | ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). 1 October 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023 .
^ "Edy Tavares, MVP Movistar Octubre | ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). 29 October 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023 .
^ "Brussino, MVP Movistar de noviembre | ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). 26 November 2023. Retrieved 26 November 2023 .
^ "Moneke, MVP Movistar de diciembre | ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). 2 January 2024. Retrieved 3 January 2024 .
^ "Shermadini, MVP Movistar de enero | ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). 28 January 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2024 .
^ "Todorovic, MVP Movistar de febrero | ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). 11 February 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2024 .
^ "Shermadini, MVP Movistar marzo | ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). 31 March 2024. Retrieved 1 April 2024 .
^ "Jean Montero, MVP Movistar de abril | ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). 2 May 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2024 .
^ "Pustovyi, MVP Movistar de mayo | ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). 12 May 2024. Retrieved 13 May 2024 .
^ "MVP Movistar del mes 23-24 | ACB.COM" . www.acb.com (in Spanish). 4 October 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023 .
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