1990–91 Primera División de Baloncesto

The 1990–91 Primera División season was the second category of the Spanish basketball league system during the 1990–91 season. It was the second played with the name of Primera División.

Format

16 teams played this season.

  • Regular Season
    • League of 16 teams in a single group where they play all against all in two rounds.
  • Second Phase
    • Group A1, made up of those classified in 1st, 4th, 5th and 8th positions.
    • Group A2, made up of those classified in the 2nd, 3rd, 6th and 7th positions.
    • Group B1, made up of those classified in positions 9th, 12th, 13th and 16th.
    • Group B2, made up of those classified in the 10th, 11th, 14th and 15th positions.
  • Promotion playoffs
    • The first 3 of groups A1 and A2; plus the champions of groups B1 and B2 play two rounds of knockout rounds for promotion. The first round is the best of 3 matches (first and third matches are played at the home of the best classified in the regular season) and the second to the best of 5 (first, third and fifth matches are played at the home of the best classified in the regular season). The two winners go up to the ACB League.
  • Relegation playoffs
    • The last of groups A1 and A2 together with the 2nd classified of groups B1 and B2 play an intermediate tie to the best of 3 games (first and third matches are played at the home of the best classified in the regular season). The winners keep the category, while the losers have to play another round to decide who goes down.
    • The last 2 classifieds in groups B1 and B2 play a best of 3 games. The losers go down to the 'Segunda División' and the winners have to play one more tie against the losers of the intermediate to the best of 5 games (first, third and fifth games are played at the home of the best classified in the regular season). The winners keep the category.

Teams

Promotion and relegation (pre-season)

A total of 16 teams contested the league, including 10 sides from the 1989–90 season, two relegated from the 1989–90 ACB and four promoted from the Segunda División. CAB Obradoiro was not admitted by the FEB and was replaced by Loyola Easo, who obtained a relegation place the previous season.

Teams relegated from Liga ACB
Teams promoted from Segunda División
  • CB Azuqueca
  • Digsa Loja
  • Santa Coloma
  • CAB Cartagena

Venues and locations

1990–91 Primera División de Baloncesto is located in Spain
Andorra
L.Easo
Badajoz
Badajoz
Cajamadrid
Cartagena
Cartagena
Gijón
Hospitalet
Huelva
Huelva
Llíria
Loja
Loja
Mallorca
Mallorca
Sta.Coloma
Sta.Coloma
Guadalajara region teams
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Location of teams in 1990–91 1ªDivisión
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Location of teams from the Canary Islands in 1990–91 1ªDivisión
1990–91 Primera División de Baloncesto is located in Province of Guadalajara
Azuqueca
Azuqueca
Guadalajara
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Location of teams from the Guadalajara Region in 1990–91 1ªDivisión
Team Home city
BC Andorra Andorra Andorra la Vella
CAB Cartagena Cartagena
Caja Badajoz Badajoz
CB Azuqueca Azuqueca de Henares
CB Guadalajara Guadalajara
CB Llíria Llíria
CD Cajamadrid Alcalá de Henares
Cirsa Hospitalet Hospitalet de Llobregat
Digsa Loja Loja
ElMonte Huelva Huelva
Gran Canaria Las Palmas
Lagisa Gijón Gijón
Loyola Easo San Sebastián
Prohaci Mallorca Palma de Mallorca
Santa Coloma Santa Coloma de Gramenet
Tenerife AB Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Regular season

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Gran Canaria 30 22 8 2295 2101 +194 52 Qualification to A1
2 CB Llíria 30 18 12 2311 2294 +17 48 Qualification to A2
3 Prohaci Mallorca 30 18 12 2501 2391 +110 48
4 CB Guadalajara 30 18 12 2314 2226 +88 48 Qualification to A1
5 CD Cajamadrid 30 18 12 2326 2244 +82 48
6 BC Andorra 30 18 12 2604 2461 +143 48 Qualification to A2
7 Loyola Easo 30 17 13 2392 2331 +61 47
8 ElMonte Huelva 30 15 15 2453 2471 −18 45 Qualification to A1
9 Caja Badajoz 30 15 15 2433 2374 +59 45 Qualification to B1
10 Lagisa Gijón 30 15 15 2433 2374 +59 45 Qualification to B2
11 Santa Coloma 30 12 18 2272 2301 −29 42
12 CAB Cartagena 30 11 19 2272 2413 −141 41 Qualification to B1
13 Tenerife AB 30 11 19 2443 2580 −137 41
14 Cirsa Hospitalet 30 11 19 2357 2497 −140 41 Qualification to B2
15 Digsa Loja 30 11 19 2315 2499 −184 41
16 CB Azuqueca 30 10 20 2307 2401 −94 40 Qualification to B1
Source: League at JM Almenzar website

Second Phase

Group A1

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Gran Canaria 6 4 2 489 439 +50 10 Qualification to Promotion playoffs
2 CD Cajamadrid 6 4 2 463 446 +17 10
3 ElMonte Huelva 6 4 2 467 469 −2 10
4 CB Guadalajara 6 0 6 454 478 −24 6 Qualification to Intermediate playoff
Source: hispaligas.net

Group A2

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Prohaci Mallorca 6 5 1 527 492 +35 11 Qualification to Promotion playoffs
2 BC Andorra 6 3 3 487 476 +11 9
3 CB Llíria 6 2 4 478 486 −8 8
4 Loyola Easo 6 2 4 452 490 −38 8 Qualification to Intermediate playoff
Source: League at JM Almenzar website

Group B1

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Caja Badajoz 6 4 2 479 451 +28 10 Qualification to Promotion playoffs
2 Tenerife AB 6 4 2 546 476 +70 10 Qualification to Intermediate playoff
3 CAB Cartagena 6 3 3 505 469 +36 9 Qualification to Relegation playoffs
4 CB Azuqueca 6 1 5 483 529 −46 7
Source: League at JM Almenzar website

Group B2

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Lagisa Gijón 6 4 2 433 437 −4 10 Qualification to Promotion playoffs
2 Cirsa Hospitalet 6 4 2 461 443 +18 10 Qualification to Intermediate playoff
3 Digsa Loja 6 2 4 484 481 +3 8 Qualification to Relegation playoffs
4 Santa Coloma 6 2 4 434 460 −26 8
Source: League at JM Almenzar website

PlayOffs

Promotion playoffs

Semifinal winners are promoted to Liga ACB.

 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsPromoted to Liga ACB
 
                      
 
 
 
 
A1-1 Gran Canaria636585
 
 
 
B2-1 Lagisa Gijón536974
 
A1-1 Gran Canaria8781
 
 
 
A2-2 BC Andorra8762
 
A2-2 BC Andorra8784
 
 
 
A1-3 ElMonte Huelva6674
 
A1-1 Gran Canaria
 
 
 
A2-3 CB Llíria
 
A2-3 CB Llíria697297
 
 
 
A1-2 CD Cajamadrid668185
 
A2-3 CB Llíria848992
 
 
 
A2-1 Prohaci Mallorca718684
 
A2-1 Prohaci Mallorca106103
 
 
B1-1 Caja Badajoz9986
 

Intermediate playoff

Winners remain in the category next season and the losers play the second round of the relegation play-off.

Team 1 Series Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
CB Guadalajara 2–1 Cirsa Hospitalet 76–71 82–89 82–72
Loyola Easo 2–0 Tenerife AB 87–80 97–79 0

Relegation playoffs

First Round

Team 1 Series Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
Santa Coloma 1–2 CAB Cartagena 77–70 69–75 73–78
Digsa Loja 2–0 CB Azuqueca 78–76 78–69 0

Second Round

Team 1 Series Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Game 5
Cirsa Hospitalet 3–2 Digsa Loja 103–89 70–71 84–78 81–87 95–83
CAB Cartagena 3–2 Tenerife AB 86–68 75–89 86–74 68–75 85–72


Final standings

Pos Team Pld W L Qualification or relegation
1 Gran Canaria (P) 42 31 11 Promoted to ACB
2 CB Llíria (P) 42 25 17
3 Prohaci Mallorca 42 25 17
4 BC Andorra 41 23 18
5 CD Cajamadrid 39 23 16 Resigned to participate next season
6 ElMonte Huelva 38 19 19
7 Caja Badajoz 39 20 19
8 Lagisa Gijón 39 20 19
9 CB Guadalajara 39 20 19
10 Loyola Easo 38 21 17
11 CAB Cartagena 44 19 25 Resigned to participate next season
12 Cirsa Hospitalet 44 19 25
13 Tenerife AB (R) 43 17 26 Relegation to Segunda División
14 Digsa Loja (R) 34 14 20
15 Santa Coloma 39 15 24
16 CB Azuqueca (R) 38 11 27
Source: hispaligas.net
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

References