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Copa Princesa de Asturias

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Sport
  
Basketball

No. of teams
  
8

Continent
  
Europe

Inaugural season
  
1985

Country
  
Spain

Formerly
  
Copa Príncipe de Asturias (until 2015)

The Copa Princesa de Asturias de Baloncesto (English: Princess of Asturias' Cup of Basketball) is an annual 2nd-tier level national cup competition for Spanish professional basketball teams, that is organized by Spain's 2nd-tier level professional league, the Liga Española de Baloncesto (LEB). It was first played in 1987.

Contents

Since 2009, at the end of the first half of the season, the top two teams from the LEB Oro qualify. The Final is at champions venue.

In 2015, the cup changed its name from Copa Príncipe de Asturias to Copa Princesa de Asturias, as Leonor de Borbón became Princess of Asturias.

Winners (ACB editions)

  • 3: Joventut
  • 1987, 1989, 1991
  • 1: Baskonia
  • 1985
  • 1: Estudiantes
  • 1986
  • 1: FC Barcelona
  • 1988
  • 2000

    Since 2009, the Copa Príncipe de Asturias is only played with the two top teams at the first half of the LEB Oro season

    References

    Copa Princesa de Asturias Wikipedia