2014–15 Liga Femenina de Baloncesto
| 2014–15 season | |
|---|---|
| League | Liga Femenina |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Duration | October 2014–March 2015 (regular season) April 2015 (playoff) |
| Number of games | 182 (regular season) |
| Number of teams | 14 |
| TV partner(s) | Teledeporte, FEBTv |
| Regular season | |
| Season champions | Perfumerías Avenida |
| Season MVP | Ify Ibekwe (Spar Citylift Girona) |
| Top scorer | Bernice Mosby (Gernika Bizkaia) |
| Finals | |
| Champions | Spar Citylift Girona |
| Runners-up | Perfumerías Avenida |
The 2014–15 Liga Femenina de Baloncesto is the 52nd edition of the Spanish premier women's basketball championship. Regular season started on 15 October 2014 and finished on 28 March. Championship playoff will begin on 4 April with Semifinal matches.
Competition format
[edit]The 14 teams play each other on a round robin format. The three qualified teams after the first half of the season and the host one will play the Copa de la Reina. If the host team finishes in the top three, the fourth qualified will join the competition.
After the Regular Season, the top four teams play the play-offs, featuring semi-finals and Finals on a best-of-3 series. The two bottom teams will be relegated to Liga Femenina 2
The League champion, Cup champion and first team after the Regular Season have a guaranteed spot in FIBA Europe competitions for the 2015-2016.
2014–15 season teams
[edit]The competition was expanded from 12 to 14 clubs. At the end of season 2013-2014, GDKO Bizkaia was relegated and CB Ciudad de Burgos disbanded. Gernika Bizkaia, as Liga Femenina 2 champion, together with CB Al-Qazeres Extremadora (2nd), Campus Promete (4th) and Universitario Ferrol (5th) were promoted.
Perfumerías Avenida
Rivas Ecópolis
Embutidos Pajariel Bembibre
Spar CityLift Girona
Cadí La Seu
Gipuzkoa UPV
Mann Filter
Conquero
Zamarat
Gernika Bizkaia
Al-Qázeres
Campus Promete
Univ. Ferrol
Liga Femenina 2014–15 teams
GranCanaria.com
Canary Islands
| Team | City | Arena (seats) |
Year estab. | 2013–14 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivas Ecópolis | Rivas-Vaciamadrid | Cerro del Telégrafo (1,000) |
1993 | 1st |
| Perfumerías Avenida | Salamanca | Pabellón de Wurzburg (3,500) |
1988 | 2nd |
| GranCanaria.com | Las Palmas | La Paterna (1,000) |
1980 | 3rd |
| Embutidos Pajariel Bembibre | Bembibre | Bembibre Arena (1,500) |
1995 | 4th |
| Spar Citylift Girona | Gerona | Girona-Fontajau (5,500) |
2005 | 5th |
| Cadí La Seu | La Seu d'Urgell | Palau d'Esports (800) |
1965 | 7th |
| IDK Gipuzkoa UPV | San Sebastián | José Antonio Gasca (2,500) |
2005 | 8th |
| Mann-Filter | Zaragoza | Eduardo Lastrada (810) |
1948 | 9th |
| Conquero Huelva Wagen | Huelva | Andrés Estrada (2,800) |
1999 | 10th |
| Zamarat | Zamora | Ángel Nieto (1,500) |
1994 | 11th |
| Gernika Bizkaia | Guernica | Maloste (550) |
1996 | LF2 Champion |
| Al-Qázeres Extremadura | Cáceres | Juan Serrano Macayo (1,200) |
2008 | LF2 2nd |
| Campus Promete | Logroño | CDM Lobete (1,100) |
1992 | LF2 4th |
| Star Center–Uni Ferrol | Ferrol | Esteiro (450) |
1997 | LF2 5th |
League table
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Perfumerías Avenida | 26 | 24 | 2 | 1907 | 1475 | +432 | 50 | Qualification to playoffs |
| 2 | Spar Citylift Girona | 26 | 23 | 3 | 1887 | 1631 | +256 | 49 | |
| 3 | Conquero Huelva Wagen | 26 | 18 | 8 | 1741 | 1563 | +178 | 44 | |
| 4 | Cadí La Seu | 26 | 18 | 8 | 1664 | 1584 | +80 | 44 | |
| 5 | Embutidos Pajariel Bembibre | 26 | 15 | 11 | 1682 | 1646 | +36 | 41 | |
| 6 | Gernika Bizkaia | 26 | 14 | 12 | 1840 | 1728 | +112 | 40 | |
| 7 | Rivas Ecópolis | 26 | 12 | 14 | 1701 | 1742 | −41 | 38 | Asked for relegation to LF 2 |
| 8 | Zamarat | 26 | 10 | 16 | 1687 | 1794 | −107 | 36 | |
| 9 | IDK Gipuzkoa UPV | 26 | 9 | 17 | 1568 | 1726 | −158 | 35 | |
| 10 | GranCanaria.com | 26 | 9 | 17 | 1763 | 1849 | −86 | 35 | |
| 11 | Star Center–Uni Ferrol | 26 | 9 | 17 | 1620 | 1804 | −184 | 35 | |
| 12 | Mann-Filter | 26 | 9 | 17 | 1657 | 1763 | −106 | 35 | |
| 13 | Campus Promete | 26 | 6 | 20 | 1659 | 1847 | −188 | 32 | Spared from relegation due to vacance berths |
| 14 | Al-Qázeres Extremadura | 26 | 6 | 20 | 1573 | 1797 | −224 | 32 | Relegation to LF 2 |
Updated to match(es) played on 28 March 2015. Source: Liga Femenina
Playoffs
[edit]| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Perfumerías Avenida | 78 | 67 | 64 | |||||||||
| 4 | Cadí La Seu | 60 | 75 | 51 | |||||||||
| 1 | Perfumerías Avenida | 70 | 54 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Spar Citylift Girona | 85 | 72 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Spar Citylift Girona | 56 | 66 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Conquero Huelva Wagen | 52 | 49 | ||||||||||
Semifinals
[edit](1) Perfumerías Avenida vs. (4) Cadí La Seu
[edit]FEBTv
|
April 4
18:00 |
| Perfumerías Avenida 78, Cadí La Seu 60 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 22–21, 13–14, 13–15, 30–10 | ||
| Pts: Režan 20 Rebs: Režan 12 Asts: Ferrari 5 PIR: Režan 29 |
Pts: Ben Abdelkader 13 Rebs: Madu 7 Asts: A Suárez 2 PIR: Madu 11 | |
FEBTv
|
April 8
20:15 |
| Cadí La Seu 75, Perfumerías Avenida 67 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 15–19, 19–17, 24–18, 17–13 | ||
| Pts: Ben Abdelkader 15 Rebs: L. Gil 9 Asts: L. Gil 3 PIR: L. Gil 23 |
Pts: M. Fernández 16 Rebs: Robinson 9 Asts: Xargay 7 PIR: Režan 16 | |
FEBTv
|
April 11
18:00 |
| Perfumerías Avenida 64, Cadí La Seu 51 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 19–15, 16–17, 16–10, 13–9 | ||
| Pts: M Fernández, Robinson 14 Rebs: Režan 10 Asts: Xargay 8 PIR: Režan 19 |
Pts: T Pérez 14 Rebs: four players 4 Asts: Suárez 3 PIR: T Pérez 10 | |
| Perfumerías Avenida wins the series, 2–1 | ||
Pabellón de Wurzburg, Salamanca
Referees: Uruñuela Uruñuela, Quintas Álvarez |
(2) Spar Citylift Girona vs. (3) Conquero Huelva Wagen
[edit]April 5
19:00 |
| Spar Citylift Girona 56, Conquero Huelva Wagen 52 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 10–10, 15–19, 21–12, 10–11 | ||
| Pts: Gidden 20 Rebs: Ibekwe 11 Asts: Jordana 5 PIR: Gidden 31 |
Pts: Davis 14 Rebs: Davis 7 Asts: Asurmendi, Pascua 3 PIR: Davis 16 | |
FEBTv
|
April 9
21:00 |
| Conquero Huelva Wagen 49, Spar Citylift Girona 66 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 9–18, 12–11, 8–14, 20–23 | ||
| Pts: Asurmendi, Elonu 10 Rebs: Elonu 7 Asts: Asurmendi 5 PIR: Elonu 18 |
Pts: Ibekwe 22 Rebs: Ibekwe, Gidden 10 Asts: Jordana 5 PIR: Ibekwe 24 | |
| Spar Citylift Girona wins the series, 2–0 | ||
Polideportivo Andrés Estrada, Huelva
Attendance: 3,000 Referees: Morales García Alcaide, Zamorano Sánchez |
Final
[edit](1) Perfumerías Avenida vs. (2) Spar Citylift Girona
[edit]April 18
19:30 |
| Perfumerías Avenida 70, Spar Citylift Girona 85 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 19–21, 15–20, 15–26, 21–18 | ||
| Pts: Robinson 17 Rebs: Robinson 14 Asts: Xargay 5 PIR: Robinson 24 |
Pts: Jordana 21 Rebs: Ibekwe 12 Asts: Ibekwe 5 PIR: Ibekwe 22 | |
Pabellón de Wurzburg, Salamanca
Referees: Morales Ruiz, López Herrada |
April 23
19:30 |
| Spar Citylift Girona 72, Perfumerías Avenida 54 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 22–16, 19–12, 17–10, 14–16 | ||
| Pts: Ibekwe 22 Rebs: Ibekwe 10 Asts: Jordana 9 PIR: Ibekwe 27 |
Pts: Xargay 13 Rebs: Robinson 9 Asts: M Fernández 13 PIR: Režan 10 | |
| Spar Citylift Girona wins series, 2–0 | ||
Positions by round
[edit]The table lists the positions of teams after completion of each round.
| Leader | |
| 2015 Copa de la Reina berth | |
| Playoffs berth | |
| FIBA Europe competitions | |
| Relegation to 2015–16 Liga Femenina 2 |
| Team \ Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13(*) | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perfumerias Avenida | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1(Q) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Spar Citylift Girona | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2(Q) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| CB Conquero Huelva Wagen | 12 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3(Q) | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Cadí La Seu | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4(Q) | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Embutidos Pajariel Bembibre | 2 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Gernika Bizkaia | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Rivas Ecopolis* | 9 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 10(*) | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| CD Zamarat | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Gipuzkoa UPV | 14 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| GranCanaria.com | 10 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 10 |
| Star Center-Uni Ferrol | 4 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
| Mann-Filter | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
| Campus Promete | 13 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| CB Al-Qazeres | 5 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Last updated: 16 Mar 2015, after Round 22[1]
* Standings after Round 13 determine the qualified teams for the Copa de la Reina.
On November 14, the Spanish Basketball Federation awarded the organization of the Cup to the city of Torrejón de Ardoz, qualifying Rivas Ecópolis as host team.[2]
(Q) marks the Round when the team qualified mathematically for the playoffs.
Stats leaders in regular season
[edit]Points
[edit]| Rk | Name | Team | Games | Points | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bernice Mosby |
Gernika Bizkaia | 26 | 499 | 19.2 |
| 2 | Robin Parks |
GranCanaria.com | 26 | 472 | 18.1 |
| 3 | Ify Ibekwe |
Spar Citylift Girona | 25 | 410 | 16.4 |
| 4 | Haley Peters |
Star Center-Uni Ferrol | 26 | 411 | 15.8 |
| 5 |  Vanessa Gidden |
Spar Citylift Girona | 21 | 317 | 15.1 |
Rebounds
[edit]| Rk | Name | Team | Games | Rebounds | RPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samarie Walker |
GranCanaria.com | 13 | 149 | 11.5 |
| 2 | Vanessa Gidden |
Spar Citylift Girona | 21 | 216 | 10.3 |
| 3 | Ify Ibekwe |
Spar Citylift Girona | 25 | 253 | 10.1 |
| 4 | Angelica Robinson |
Perfumerías Avenida | 24 | 224 | 9.3 |
| 5 | Lyndra Weaver |
Rivas Ecópolis | 22 | 193 | 8.8 |
Assists
[edit]| Rk | Name | Team | Games | Assists | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Noemí Jordana |
Spar Citylift Girona | 26 | 122 | 4.7 |
| 2 | Arantxa Gómez |
IDK Gipuzkoa UPV | 22 | 99 | 4.5 |
| 3 | Gaby Ocete |
Rivas Ecópolis | 26 | 116 | 4.5 |
| 4 | María Asurmendi |
CB Conquero Huelva Wagen | 26 | 112 | 4.3 |
| 5 | Anna Gómez |
Embutidos Pajariel Bembibre | 26 | 111 | 4.3 |
| Rk | Name | Team | Games | Rating | PIR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ify Ibekwe |
Spar Citylift Girona | 25 | 594 | 23.8 |
| 2 | Bernice Mosby |
Gernika Bizkaia | 26 | 577 | 22.2 |
| 3 | Angelica Robinson |
Perfumerías Avenida | 24 | 440 | 18.3 |
| 4 | Vanessa Gidden |
Spar Citylift Girona | 21 | 383 | 18.2 |
| 5 | Samarie Walker |
GranCanaria.com | 13 | 233 | 17.9 |