2012–13 LEB Plata season

The 2012–13 LEB Plata season is the 13th season of the LEB Plata, second league of the Liga Española de Baloncesto and third division of Spanish basketball. It is also known as Adecco Plata in its sponsored identity.

2012–2013 LEB Plata season
LeagueLEB Plata
SportBasketball
Number of teams11
Regular Season
Season championsUnión Financiera Asturiana Oviedo Baloncesto
Season MVPUnited States Will Hanley
Top scorerUnited States Will Hanley
Play-offs
Play-offs championsPalma Air Europa
  Play-offs runners-upClínicas Rincón
Copa LEB Plata
ChampionsCEBA Guadalajara
  Runners-upUnión Financiera Asturiana Oviedo Baloncesto
Finals MVPSpain Sergio Llorente
LEB Plata seasons

Competition format

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Teams will play a regular season with a Round-robin tournament format. 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.

Regular season will start in October 10.

Eligibility of players

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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 28, 2012.

Team information

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New teams in the league:

Teams that left the league:

Team City Arena Founded Coach
Amics Castelló Castellón de la Plana Pabellón Ciutat de Castelló 1994   Antonio Ten
Aurteneche Maquinaria Euskadi Vitoria-Gasteiz Polideportivo Mendizorroza 1994   Iñaki Merino
Cafés Aitona San Sebastián Polideportivo Municipal J.A. Gasca 1975   David Blanca
Azpeitia Azkoitia ISB Azpeitia Polideportivo Municipal 1975   Iurgi Caminos
CB Prat Joventut El Prat de Llobregat Pavelló Joan Busquets 1951   Carles Durán
CEBA Guadalajara Guadalajara Polideportivo San José 2011   Ángel Cepeda
Clínicas Rincón Málaga Pabellón de Los Guindos 1992   Francis Tomé
Grupo Eulen Carrefour "El Bulevar" de Ávila Ávila Multiusos Carlos Sastre 2001   Armando Gómez
Gran Canaria 2014 B Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Centro Insular de Deportes   Pablo Melo
Palma Air Europa Palma de Mallorca Pabellón Toni Servera 2006   Maties Cerdà
Unión Financiera Asturiana Oviedo Baloncesto Oviedo Polideportivo de Pumarín 2004   Guillermo Arenas


Regular season

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League table

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# Teams P W L PF PA PT Qualification or relegation
1 Unión Financiera Asturiana Oviedo Baloncesto 20 15 5 1557 1381 35 Promotion to LEB Oro
2 CB Prat Joventut 20 13 7 1399 1350 33 Promotion playoffs
3 CEBA Guadalajara (C) 20 12 8 1490 1484 32
4 Clínicas Rincón 20 12 8 1376 1348 32
5 Palma Air Europa 20 11 9 1492 1463 31
6 Aurteneche Maquinaria Euskadi 20 10 10 1507 1487 30
7 Azpeitia Azkoitia ISB 20 10 10 1531 1478 30
8 Amics Castelló 20 9 11 1519 1595 29
9 Grupo Eulen Carrefour "El Bulevar" de Ávila 20 7 13 1403 1350 27
10 Cafés Aitona 20 6 14 1263 1429 26
11 Gran Canaria 2014 B 20 5 15 1290 1462 25 Relegation to Liga EBA

(C) = Copa LEB Plata champion

Results

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AMICS AURT ISB AIT PRAT CEBA CLI ÁVILA GCA PALM OVIE
Amics Castelló 97–93 71–70 72–59 64–80 93–94 72–77 57–80 85–70 84–85 85–80
Aurteneche Maquinaria Euskadi 85–59 92–87 67–50 72–84 89–68 83–75 76–75 90–70 77–87 70–74
Azpeitia Azkoitia ISB 102–83 61–64 56–66 79–71 80–62 77–81 84–73 66–71 97–86 84–80
Cafés Aitona 90–73 73–64 74–63 47–59 71–78 56–88 55–80 60–45 70–76 51–57
CB Prat Joventut 67–59 73–66 74–67 52–59 68–75 70–66 69–61 87–79 64–81 63–69
CEBA Guadalajara 69–71 85–71 74–86 71–59 69–75 83–62 80–69 72–65 75–66 91–98
Clínicas Rincón 82–67 78–68 57–77 57–62 62–59 66–67 71–60 68–56 66–61 54–67
Grupo Eulen Carrefour "El Bulevar" de Ávila 63–65 65–73 72–83[3] 112–71 66–75 63–47 70–75 73–44 72–54 79–66
Gran Canaria 2014 B 76–77 63–70 75–72 76–71 56–68 65–72 50–57 62–45 75–74 59–89
Palma Air Europa 72–86 86–79 75–71 73–56 74–77 86–72 69–75 68–64 74–52 71–68
Unión Financiera Asturiana Oviedo Baloncesto 81–79 77–58 79–57 88–55 79–64 81–86 74–59 75–61 92–81 83–74

Promotion playoffs

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Teams 2nd to 9th qualify for the promotion playoffs to LEB Oro. The quarterfinals will be played in a two-legged tie, where the seeded team will play the second game at home. Semifinals and final winners, will be decided in a best-of-five series, played with 2-2-1 format.

Quarterfinals
April 6, 13
Semifinals
April 19, 21, 24, 26, 28
Finals
May 3, 5, 8, 10, 12
                   
C CEBA Guadalajara 69 59 118
9 Grupo Eulen Carrefour "El Bulevar" de Ávila 70 56 126
C CEBA Guadalajara 73 80 88 X X
5 Palma Air Europa 79 84 94 X X
5 Palma Air Europa 64 86 150
6 Aurteneche Maquinaria Euskadi 65 72 137
5 Palma Air Europa 74 51 70 87 72
4 Clínicas Rincón 59 61 74 83 65
2 CB Prat Joventut 54 86 140
8 Amics Castelló 79 63 142
8 Amics Castelló 60 77 66 69 X
4 Clínicas Rincón 80 69 76 79 X
4 Clínicas Rincón 73 59 132
7 Azpeitia Azkoitia ISB 78 52 130

Copa LEB Plata

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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 (11th 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 February 2, 2012.

Teams qualified

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# Teams P W L PF PA PT
1 CEBA Guadalajara 10 8 2 746 718 18
2 Unión Financiera Asturiana Oviedo Baloncesto 10 7 3 759 685 17

The game

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3 February 2013
12:00
CEBA Guadalajara 78–71 Unión Financiera Asturiana Oviedo B.
Scoring by quarter: 20–14, 16–14, 21–26, 20–17
Pts: Llorente 22
Rebs: Balmón 11
Asts: Llorente 7
PIR: Llorente 38
Pts: Pérez 24
Rebs: Hanley 8
Asts: Pérez 4
PIR: Pérez 19
CEBA Guadalajara, champion of the Copa LEB Plata
Polideportivo San José, Guadalajara
Attendance: 900
Referees: Palenzuela Pastrana, Mas Cagide, Aliaga Solé

Awards

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MVP Week by Week

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Regular season

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Date Player Team PIR
1   Mick Hedgepeth Aurteneche Maquinaria Euskadi 34
2   Alberto Ausina Amics Castelló 25
3   Alberto Díaz Clínicas Rincón 29
4   Antonio Pantín Azpeitia Azkoitia ISB 35
5   Moussa Diagné Grupo Eulen Carrefour "El Bulevar" de Ávila 27
6   Will Hanley Unión Financiera Asturiana Oviedo Baloncesto 36
7   Will Hanley (2) Unión Financiera Asturiana Oviedo Baloncesto (2) 30
  David Ortega Amics Castelló (2)
8   Gerbert Martí CB Prat Joventut 31
9   José María Balmón CEBA Guadalajara 38
10   Carlos Martínez Cafés Aitona 29
  Víctor Hidalgo Amics Castelló (3)
11   Will Hanley (3) Unión Financiera Asturiana Oviedo Baloncesto (3) 29
12   Víctor Hidalgo (2) Amics Castelló (4) 44
13   Will Hanley (4) Unión Financiera Asturiana Oviedo Baloncesto (4) 31
14   Riley Luettgerodt Grupo Eulen Carrefour "El Bulevar" de Ávila (2) 31
15   Toni Vicens Grupo Eulen Carrefour "El Bulevar" de Ávila (3) 35
16   Lance Kearse Azpeitia Azkoitia ISB (2) 34
17   Will Hanley (5) Unión Financiera Asturiana Oviedo Baloncesto (5) 32
18   Víctor Arteaga CEBA Guadalajara (2) 37
  Víctor Hidalgo (3) Amics Castelló (5)
19   Guillem Vives CB Prat Joventut (2) 34
20   Walter Tavares Gran Canaria 2014 B 39
21   Robert Joseph Palma Air Europa 29
22   Antonio Pantín (2) Azpeitia Azkoitia ISB (3) 33

Playoffs

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Date Player Team PIR
QF1   Álex Ros CB Prat Joventut (3) 26
QF2   Sergio Llorente (2) CEBA Guadalajara (3) 31
SF1   Sergio Llorente (3) CEBA Guadalajara (4) 28
SF2   Víctor Hidalgo (4) Amics Castelló (6) 31
SF3   Sergio Llorente (4) CEBA Guadalajara (5) 28
SF4   Maodo Nguirane Clínicas Rincón (2) 24
F1   Robert Joseph (2) Palma Air Europa (2) 24
F2   Pepe Pozas Clínicas Rincón (3) 22

References

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  1. ^ ADECCO PLATA: Nuevo calendario y representantes FEB.es September 28, 2011
  2. ^ Training players, the proposal of the Federation to the Adecco Oro clubs Solobasket.com April 27, 2011
  3. ^ Last 13:51 of the game were replayed due to an error in the annotation of the game, with the score of 53–54. The first game finished 73–74. La FEB da la razón al Óbila y se repetirán 13,5 minutos ante el ISB[permanent dead link] El Digital Deportivo. November 7, 2012
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