1988–89 ACB season explained

1988-89 ACB season
League:Liga ACB
Sport:Basketball
Duration:October 15, 1988 - May 25, 1989
No Of Teams:24
Tv:Televisión Española
Season:Regular Season
Season Champs:FC Barcelona
Playoffs:Playoffs
Playoffs Link:1988–89_ACB_season#Championship_Playoffs
Finals:ACB Finals
Finals Link:1988–89_ACB_season#Championship_Playoffs
Finals Champ:FC Barcelona
Seasonslistnames:ACB
Prevseason Link:1987–88 ACB season
Prevseason Year:1987–88
Nextseason Link:1989–90 ACB season
Nextseason Year:1989–90

The 1988–89 ACB season was the 6th season of the Liga ACB, after changing its name. The number of teams increased from 16 to 24. The format also changed. The 24 teams were divided into two groups of 12. After playing a league, 24 teams were divided into three groups of eight teams each. The first six of the white group and the champions of the red and blue groups played for the title.

FC Barcelona won their third ACB title, and their 6th overall. It was their third ACB title in a row.

Team Standings

First stage

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Group A-1

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FC Barcelona2219320761811
Real Madrid2218421971930
Ram Joventut2215720241892
CAI Zaragoza2214819851850
Cacaolat Granollers2213919151914
Magia de Huesca22111117841873
Taugrés22101220322045
Estudiantes Bose2281417331880
Fórum Filatélico Valladolid2271518841990
Puleva Baloncesto Granada2271519212069
Cajabilbao2261617961925
Cajcanarias2241819232091

Group A-2

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Clesa Ferrol2218419091799
Caja Ronda2216618851795
BBV Villalba2216619751825
Mayoral Maristas2214820181891
Grupo IFA22111120101914
TDK Manresa22111117761719
Valvi Girona22101218561904
Gran Canaria22101216751694
Dyc Breogán2291318251940
Tenerife Nº 12261617071875
Caja Guipúzcoa2261618071974
Pamesa Valencia2251717851917

Second stage

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width=10px bgcolor=#ff6666 Advanced to Relegation Playoffs

Group I

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FC Barcelona1411312871196
Real Madrid1411313361245
Ram Joventut148612791227
Caja Ronda147711591148
CAI Zaragoza147712211252
Cacaolat Granollers145911821295
Clesa Ferrol145912081211
Magia de Huesca1421211331231

Group II

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Taugrés1411312991208
Cajabilbao148612191197
Mayoral Maristas148611311141
Pamesa Valencia147711261125
Fórum Filatélico Valladolid147711801197
Gran Canaria147711111082
Tenerife Nº 11441011301719
TDK Manresa144109891024

Group III

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Grupo IFA1411312251135
Estudiantes Bose149511711068
Puleva Baloncesto Granada148612181188
BBV Villalba148611331135
Dyc Breogán147711421102
Cajacanarias145911931229
Valvi Girona145911231207
Caja Guipúzcoa1431111131254

Playoffs

Relegation Playoffs

Caja Guipúzcoa and Valvi Girona were relegated.

Qualification Games

(I-1) Clesa Ferrol vs. (II-3) Pamesa Valencia
Clesa Ferrol win the series 3-0 and qualified to play in the A-1 the next season

(I-2) Magia de Huesca vs. (III-3) BBV Villalba
BBV Villalba win the series 3-2 and qualified to play in the A-1 the next season

(III-1) Estudiantes Bose vs. (II-2) Mayoral Maristas
Estudiantes Bose win the series 3-0 and qualified to play in the A-1 the next season

(II-1) Cajabilbao vs. (III-2) Puleva Baloncesto Granada
Cajabilbao win the series 3-2 and qualified to play in the A-1 the next season

Championship Playoffs

External links