2017–18 ACB season


The 2017–18 ACB season, also known as Liga Endesa for sponsorship reasons, was the 35th season of the Spanish basketball league. It started on 29 September 2017 with the first round of the regular season and ended on 19 June 2018 with the finals.
Valencia Basket was the defending champion, but was defeated in quarterfinals by Herbalife Gran Canaria, who achieved qualification to the EuroLeague for the first time ever, but was defeated in semifinals by Real Madrid who won their 34th title after defeating Kirolbet Baskonia in finals.

Teams

Promotion and relegation (pre-season)

A total of 18 teams contested the league, including 16 sides from the 2016–17 season and two promoted from the 2016–17 LEB Oro. This include the top team from the LEB Oro, and the winners of the LEB Oro playoffs.
As of 10 July 2017, the ACB, forced by the statement of the National Commission for Markets and Competence, agreed with the Spanish Basketball Federation and endorsed by the CSD to reduce the requirements to fulfill by the promoted teams for playing in the league. On August 11, 2017, the ACB proceeded to the precautionary and provisional registration of the Real Betis Energía Plus, in application of the precautionary measures issued by the judicial demand of the Andalusian club.
;Teams promoted from LEB Oro
;Teams relegated to LEB Oro

TeamHome cityArenaCapacity
Delteco GBCSan SebastiánDonostia Arena
Divina Seguros JoventutBadalonaPalau Municipal d'Esports
FC Barcelona LassaBarcelonaPalau Blaugrana
Herbalife Gran CanariaLas PalmasGran Canaria Arena
Iberostar TenerifeSan Cristóbal de La LagunaSantiago Martín
Kirolbet BaskoniaVitoria-GasteizFernando Buesa Arena
Monbus ObradoiroSantiago de CompostelaMultiusos Fontes do Sar
Montakit FuenlabradaFuenlabradaFernando Martín
MoraBanc AndorraAndorra la VellaPoliesportiu d'Andorra
Movistar EstudiantesMadridWiZink Center
Real Betis Energía PlusSevilleSan Pablo
Real MadridMadridWiZink Center
RETAbet Bilbao BasketBilbaoBilbao Arena
San Pablo BurgosBurgosColiseum Burgos
Tecnyconta ZaragozaZaragozaPabellón Príncipe Felipe
UCAM MurciaMurciaPalacio de Deportes
UnicajaMálagaMartín Carpena
Valencia BasketValenciaFuente de San Luis

Personnel and sponsorship

;Notes

Managerial changes

Regular season

League table

Positions by round

The table lists the positions of teams after completion of each round. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included in the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for round 13, but then postponed and played between rounds 16 and 17, it will be added to the standings for round 16.

Team \ Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
Team \ Round
Real Madrid6512111111111111111111111111111111
Kirolbet Baskonia11910141113121077555557655344422222222222
FC Barcelona Lassa8721343322244222323422233333333333
Valencia Basket3246622233323343232233344444444444
Herbalife Gran Canaria5635464666666766977666855786765555
MoraBanc Andorra1213151314141615912101010991010109888786667677776
Unicaja4174757788899875544555678555556667
Iberostar Tenerife13875789129977688788999999910101088888
Montakit Fuenlabrada24532355554324344667775678999101010109
UCAM Murcia161511101291113111011111110109891011111011101010788999910
Movistar Estudiantes91214129119111314121312121312131313121313131311111111111111111111
Monbus Obradoiro710911886444788111113111111101011101112121313131312121212
Delteco GBC14868101215121511131413131211121212131212121213131212121213131313
San Pablo Burgos18171818181818171717171717181716151516161616161616151414141414141414
Divina Seguros Joventut10111315161614161415151214161617171717171818181818181817151515151515
Tecnyconta Zaragoza1314161615151081013141515151415161614141414141414141515161616161616
RETAbet Bilbao Basket1716129131013141616161616141514141415151515151515161616171717171717
Real Betis Energía Plus15181717171717181818181818171818181818181717171717171718181818181818

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Results


Playoffs

Final standings

Attendances

Attendances include playoff games:

Awards

All official awards of the 2017–18 ACB season.

[ACB [Most Valuable Player Award|MVP]]

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Finals MVP">ACB Finals Most Valuable Player Award">Finals MVP

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All-ACB Team">All-Liga ACB Team">All-ACB Teams

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Best Young Player Award">ACB Best Young Player Award">Best Young Player Award

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Best All-Young Team">ACB Best Young Player Award#All-ACB Best Young Players Team">Best All-Young Team

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[El Corte Inglés] Top Scorer

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KIA">Kia Motors">KIA Most Spectacular Player">ACB Most Spectacular Player">Most Spectacular Player

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Best Coach">ACB Best Coach">Best Coach

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Player of the round

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[ACB [Player of the Month Award|Player of the month]]

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ACB clubs in European competitions