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1959–60 Liga Española de Baloncesto

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Liga Española de Baloncesto
Season1959–60
Games played132
Teams12
Finals
ChampionsReal Madrid
(3rd title)
  Runners-upJuventud
Statistical leaders
Points Alfonso Martínez 20.2
Records
Biggest home winReal Madrid 78–25 Estudiantes
(5 December 1959)
Biggest away winHelios 36–70 Real Madrid
(13 February 1960)
Highest scoringReal Madrid 84–70 Barcelona
(6 March 1960)
Winning streak12 games
Real Madrid

The 1959–60 season was the 4th season of the Liga Española de Baloncesto. R. Madrid won their title.

Teams

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Venues and locations

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Team Home city Arena Capacity
Aismalíbar Montcada i Reixac Palacio de los Deportes 8,000
Barcelona Barcelona Palacio de los Deportes 8,000
Español Barcelona Palacio de los Deportes 8,000
Estudiantes Madrid Fiesta Alegre 3,500
Helios Zaragoza Pabellón Polideportivo
Hesperia Madrid Fiesta Alegre 3,500
Iberia Zaragoza Frontón Aragonés
Juventud Badalona La Plana
Montgat Montgat Pabellón Municipal
Orillo Verde Sabadell Palacio de los Deportes 8,000
Real Canoe Madrid Fiesta Alegre 3,500
Real Madrid Madrid Fiesta Alegre 3,500

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Real Madrid (C) 22 20 0 2 1497 1047 +450 40 Qualification to FIBA European Champions Cup
2 Juventud 22 16 1 5 1298 1117 +181 33
3 Orillo Verde 22 16 0 6 1235 1166 +69 32
4 Aismalíbar 22 14 1 7 1230 1065 +165 29
5 Hesperia[a] (R) 22 14 1 7 1337 1226 +111 29 Withdraw
6 Barcelona 22 11 0 11 1383 1273 +110 22
7 Iberia 22 9 0 13 1096 1267 −171 18
8 Montgat (O) 22 8 0 14 1132 1217 −85 16 Relegation playoffs
9 Español (O) 22 7 1 14 1080 1252 −172 15
10 Estudiantes[b] 22 6 2 14 1146 1263 −117 14
11 Helios[c] (R) 22 4 1 17 1051 1355 −304 9
12 Real Canoe[d] 22 3 1 18 1173 1410 −237 7 Relegation
Source: Linguasport
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Hesperia withdrew at the end of the season
  2. ^ Estudiantes avoid relegation playoffs after Helios withdrawal
  3. ^ Helios withdrew at the end of the season and Estudiantes avoid relegation playoffs
  4. ^ Real Canoe avoid relegation after Hesperia withdrawal

Relegation playoffs

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Montgat (O) 6 5 0 1 339 259 +80 10 Remained at Liga Española de Baloncesto
2 Español (O) 6 5 0 1 352 306 +46 10
3 Mollet 6 3 0 3 295 357 −62 6
4 Picadero 6 0 0 6 261 325 −64 0
Source: Linguasport
(O) Play-off winners

Individual statistics

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Points

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Rank Name Team Games Points PPG
1 Spain Alfonso Martínez Barcelona 16 323 20.2
2 Puerto Rico Johnny Báez Real Madrid 22 439 19.9
3 Spain Emiliano Rodríguez Aismalíbar 22 394 17.9
4 United States Travis Montgomery Real Madrid 22 361 16.4
5 Spain Adolfo Beneyto Real Canoe 22 338 15.4

Notes

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1.^ Hesperia withdrawn, farm club of Real Madrid, and Canoe NC not relegated.
2.^ Helios withdrawn, Zaragoza was promoted.

References

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