1993–94 Primera División de Baloncesto explained

The 1993–94 Primera División season was the second category of the Spanish basketball league system during the 1993–94 season. It was the fourth played with the name of Primera División.

Format

32 teams played this season and were divided into two groups of 16 teams called Group A and Group B. For the following season the Primera Division disappears and the Liga EBA is created.

• Regular Season
  • Group A, teams that the previous season earned their place in the category. They play all against all to two turns.
  • Group B, teams that the previous season had relegated, were re-caught or invited. They play all against all to two turns. The four last qualified teams would be relegated to Segunda División.
• Promotion PlayOffs
  • The four first qualified teams of the Group A would qualify directly to quarterfinals while teams 5th to 10th of Group A and the two first of the Group B would qualify to the round of 16. The two winners of the playoffs promoted to the 1994–95 ACB season.

Teams

Promotion and relegation (pre-season)

A total of 32 teams contested the league, including 24 sides from the 1992–93 season, four promoted from the Segunda División and four Wild Cards.

Teams promoted from Segunda División

• Sant Josep Badalona
• Graningas Mollet
• CB Calpe
• Estudiantes Lugo

Wild Cards

• Tenerife Canarias, who obtained a relegation place the previous season.
• Vino de Toro, who obtained a relegation place the previous season.
• Tecnur CABA
• Ambroz Plasencia

Teams that resigned to participate

• CB Granada, merged with CAB Loja.
• Loyola Easo
• CB Mataró
• Collado Villalba
• CB Askatuak sold his place to CB Salamanca
• Conservas Daroca sold his place to Espada Tizona

Venues and locations

Team	Home city
Agua de Quess	Oviedo
Ambroz Plasencia	Plasencia
Baloncesto Fuenlabrada	Fuenlabrada
Caja Badajoz	Badajoz
Caja Bilbao	Bilbao
Caja Cantabria	Torrelavega
Cajasur Córdoba	Córdoba
CB Algeciras	Algeciras
CB Canarias	San Cristóbal de la Laguna
CB Castellón	Castellón de la Plana
CB Guadalajara	Guadalajara
CB Las Rozas	Las Rozas
CB Melilla	Melilla
CB Salamanca	Salamanca
CB Tarragona	Tarragona
Centre Comercial Llobregat	Cornellà de Llobregat
ElMonte Huelva	Huelva
Espada Tizona	Burgos
Estudiantes Lugo	Lugo
Gran Canaria	Las Palmas
Graningas Mollet	Mollet del Vallès
Juventud Alcalá	Alcalá de Henares
Los Abades Granada	Granada
Óptica Gandía	Gandía
Peñarredonda Coruña	La Coruña
Sant Josep Badalona	Badalona
Tecnur CABA	Albacete
Tenerife Canarias	Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Trébol Gijón	Gijón
Unicaja Mayoral	Málaga
Vino de Toro	Zamora

Regular season

Group B

Promotion Playoffs

The two winners of the semifinals are promoted to Liga ACB.

External links

• League at JM Almenzar website
• hispaligas.net