2001–02 LEB 2 season explained

2001–02 LEB 2 season
League:LEB 2
Sport:Basketball
No Of Teams:16
No Of Games:240 (regular season)
Season Champs:Basket Bilbao Berri
Mvp: Melvin Simon
Seasonslistnames:LEB 2
Prevseason Year:2000–01
Nextseason Year:2002–03

The 2001–02 LEB 2 season was the 2nd season of the LEB 2, second league of the Liga Española de Baloncesto and third division in Spain.

Competition format

16 teams play the regular season. This is a round robin, where each team will play twice against every rival. After the regular season, the eight first qualified teams played a playoff, were the two finalists promoted to LEB.

The last qualified team was relegated to Liga EBA, with the loser of the relegation playoffs, played by the 16th and the 17th qualified teams.

If two or more teams have got the same number of winning games, the criteria of tie-breaking are these:

  1. Head-to-head winning games.
  2. Head-to-head points difference.
  3. Total points difference.

Regular season

League table

Teams GP W L PF PA PT Qualification or relegation
130 23 7 2648 2416 53 Promotion playoffs
230 22 8 2426 2254 52
330 19 11 2588 2466 49
430 18 12 2465 2389 48
530 18 12 2387 2282 48
630 17 13 2421 2387 47
730 16 14 2525 2472 46
830 16 14 2575 2512 46
930 15 15 2513 2479 45
1030 14 16 2380 2313 44
1130 13 17 2415 2432 43
1230 13 17 2351 2427 43
1330 12 18 2380 2428 42 Relegation playoffs
1430 10 20 2438 2689 40
1530 8 22 2443 2654 38
1630 6 24 2461 2816 36

MVP of the regular season

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