1989–90 Primera División de Baloncesto

The 1989–90 Primera División season was the second category of the Spanish basketball league system during the 1989–90 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.
  • The last two teams are relegated to Segunda Division.

• Promotion playoffs
  • The top 8 play two 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 previous phase) and the second to the best of 5 (first, third and fifth matches are played at the home of the best classified in the phase previous). The two winners go up to the ACB League.

• Relegation playoffs
  • Those classified between the 11th to 14th places play a best of 5 matches (first, third and fifth matches are played at the home of the best classified in the previous phase), the 2 losers go down to Segunda Division.

Teams

Promotion and relegation (pre-season)

A total of 16 teams contested the league, including 10 sides from the 1988–89 season, one relegated from the 1988–89 ACB, three promoted from the Segunda División and two Wild Cards.

Teams relegated from Liga ACB

• CB Askatuak

Teams promoted from Segunda División

• Choleck Llíria
• Cirsa Hospitalet
• CB Argaray

Wild Cards

• Cajahuelva, who obtained a relegation place the previous season.
• CB Las Rozas

Teams that resigned to participate

• CB Oviedo sold his place to Atlético de Madrid

Venues and locations

Obradoiro

Gijón

León

Askatuak

Andorra

Hospitalet

Patronato

Llíria

Argaray

Guadalajara

Badajoz

Murcia

Huelva

Community of Madrid teams

Location of teams in 1989–90 1ªDivisión

At.Madrid

Cajamadrid

Las Rozas

Location of teams in 1989–90 1ªDivisión (Community of Madrid)

Team	Home city
Atlético de Madrid	Madrid
BC Andorra	Andorra la Vella
CAB Obradoiro	Santiago de Compostela
Cajahuelva	Huelva
Caja Badajoz	Badajoz
CB Argaray	Pamplona
CB Askatuak	San Sebastián
CB Guadalajara	Guadalajara
CB Las Rozas	Las Rozas
CD Cajamadrid	Alcalá de Henares
Choleck Llíria	Llíria
Cirsa Hospitalet	Hospitalet de Llobregat
Elosúa León	León
Lagisa Gijón	Gijón
Júver Murcia	Murcia
Syrius Patronato	Palma de Mallorca

Regular season

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	CD Cajamadrid	30	23	7	2493	2288	+205	53	Qualification to Promotion
2	Júver Murcia	30	22	8	2631	2349	+282	52
3	CAB Obradoiro	30	19	11	2558	2340	+218	49
4	Elosúa León	30	19	11	2534	2431	+103	49
5	BC Andorra	30	18	12	2543	2488	+55	48
6	Cajahuelva	30	18	12	2566	2539	+27	48
7	Syrius Patronato	30	18	12	2552	2437	+115	48
8	Choleck Llíria	30	17	13	2520	2459	+61	47
9	CB Guadalajara	30	15	15	2616	2553	+63	45
10	Caja Badajoz	30	14	16	2489	2494	−5	44
11	Cirsa Hospitalet	30	13	17	2661	2615	+46	43	Qualification to Relegation
12	Atlético de Madrid	30	13	17	2470	2564	−94	43
13	Lagisa Gijón	30	11	19	2410	2437	−27	41
14	CB Askatuak	30	11	19	2458	2621	−163	41
15	CB Las Rozas	30	6	24	2441	2770	−329	36	Relegation to Segunda División
16	CB Argaray	30	3	27	2497	2942	−445	33

Source: hispaligas.net

PlayOffs

Promotion playoffs

Semifinal winners are promoted to Liga ACB.

	Quarterfinals								Semifinals								Promoted to Liga ACB
	1 CD Cajamadrid				69	70
	8 Choleck Llíria				82	72
									8 Choleck Llíria			80	80	75
									4 Elosúa León			81	83	82
	4 Elosúa León			87	81	89
	5 BC Andorra			94	73	87
																	4 Elosúa León
																	2 Júver Murcia
	2 Júver Murcia				82	103
	7 Syrius Patronato				72	86
									2 Júver Murcia			90	93	89
									3 CAB Obradoiro			86	87	80
	3 CAB Obradoiro			82	71	69
	6 Cajahuelva			73	74	59

Relegation playoffs

Team 1	Series	Team 2	Game 1	Game 2	Game 3	Game 4	Game 5
Cirsa Hospitalet	3–2	CB Askatuak	103–88	76–94	73–78	89–73	85–77
Atlético de Madrid	1–3	Lagisa Gijón	65–68	79–71	68–76	74–79	0

Final standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Qualification or relegation
1	Júver Murcia (P)	35	27	8	Promoted to ACB
2	Elosúa León (P)	36	24	12
3	CAB Obradoiro	36	21	15	Excluded for the following season
4	Choleck Llíria	35	19	16
5	CD Cajamadrid	32	23	9
6	BC Andorra	33	19	14
7	Cajahuelva	33	19	14
8	Syrius Patronato	32	18	14
9	CB Guadalajara	30	15	15
10	Caja Badajoz	30	14	16
11	Cirsa Hospitalet	35	16	19
12	Lagisa Gijón	34	14	20
13	Atlético de Madrid (R)	34	14	20	Relegation to Segunda División
14	CB Askatuak	35	13	22
15	CB Las Rozas (R)	30	6	24
16	CB Argaray (R)	30	3	27

Source: hispaligas.net
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated