2009–10 ACB season

The 2009–10 ACB season was the 27th season of the Liga ACB. The regular season began on Saturday, October 10, 2009, and ended on Sunday, May 16, 2010.

2009–10 ACB season
League	Liga ACB
Sport	Basketball
Duration	October 10, 2009 – May 16, 2010
Number of games	340 (regular season) 20 (playoffs)
Number of teams	18
TV partner(s)	Televisión Española
Regular Season
Season champions	Regal Barcelona
Season MVP	Tiago Splitter (Caja Laboral)
Top scorer	Jaycee Carroll (Gran Canaria 2014)
Playoffs
ACB Finals
Champions	Caja Laboral
Finals MVP	Tiago Splitter (Caja Laboral)

Team Standings

	Direct access to 2010–11 Euroleague via league position
	Received berth to 2010–11 Euroleague by winning the 2009–10 Eurocup
	Clinched playoff berth
	Relegated

Italics indicate holder of a Euroleague "A License", giving the team automatic access to the 2010–11 Euroleague Regular Season regardless of league placement.

Final standings:

#	Teams	GP	W	L	PF	PA
1	Regal FC Barcelona	34	31	3	2736	2202
2	Caja Laboral	34	27	7	2734	2484
3	Real Madrid	34	27	7	2762	2442
4	Power Electronics Valencia	34	23	11	2637	2563
5	Unicaja	34	19	15	2721	2545
6	Cajasol	34	19	15	2406	2334
7	Asefa Estudiantes	34	19	15	2672	2621
8	Gran Canaria 2014	34	17	17	2560	2544
9	Bizkaia Bilbao Basket	34	16	18	2538	2551
10	CB Granada	34	15	19	2622	2690
11	DKV Joventut	34	15	19	2639	2712
12	Suzuki Manresa	34	14	20	2440	2563
13	Blancos de Rueda Valladolid	34	13	21	2484	2631
14	Lagun Aro GBC	34	13	21	2500	2667
15	Meridiano Alicante	34	13	21	2563	2696
16	Ayuda en Acción Fuenlabrada	34	12	22	2549	2733
17	Xacobeo Blu:sens	34	8	26	2520	2814
18	CB Murcia	34	5	29	2499	2790

Last updated: May 19, 2010.
Source: ACB

Playoffs

Main article: 2010 ACB Playoffs

	Quarter Finals					SemiFinals					Finals
	1	Regal FC Barcelona	2
	8	Gran Canaria 2014	0
						1	Regal FC Barcelona	3
						5	Unicaja	0
	4	Power Electronics Valencia	0
	5	Unicaja	2
											1	Regal FC Barcelona	0
											2	Caja Laboral	3
	2	Caja Laboral	2
	7	Asefa Estudiantes	0
						2	Caja Laboral	3
						3	Real Madrid	2
	3	Real Madrid	2
	6	Cajasol	1

Stats Leaders

Finals Stats ^[1]

Points

Rank	Name	Team	Points	Games	PPG
1.	Jaycee Carroll	Gran Canaria 2014	649	34	19,1
2.	Gerald Fitch	Ayuda en acción Fuenlabrada	466	26	17,9
3.	Miloš Vujanić	CB Murcia	602	34	17,7
4.	Clay Tucker	DKV Joventut	533	33	16,2
5.	Kostas Vasileiadis	Xacobeo Blu:sens	400	25	16,0

Rebounds

Rank	Name	Team	Rebounds	Games	RPG
1.	Esteban Batista	Ayuda en acción Fuenlabrada	259	31	8,35
2.	Paulo Prestes	CB Murcia	204	28	7,29
3.	Tariq Kirksay	Cajasol	237	33	7,18
4.	James Augustine	Gran Canaria 2014	242	34	7,12
5.	Richard Hendrix	CB Granada	235	34	6,91

Assists

Rank	Name	Team	Assists	Games	APG
1.	Omar Cook	Unicaja Málaga	204	34	6,00
2.	Maximiliano Stanic	Xacobeo Blu:Sens	151	29	5,21
3.	Marcelinho Huertas	Caja Laboral	133	27	4,93
4.	Ricky Rubio	Regal FC Barcelona	150	34	4,41
5.	Kristaps Valters	DKV Joventut	143	33	4,33

Awards

Regular season MVP

• Tiago Splitter^[2] – Caja Laboral

All-ACB team

Position	Player	Team
PG	Ricky Rubio	Regal FC Barcelona
SG	Juan Carlos Navarro	Regal FC Barcelona
SF	Carlos Suárez	Asefa Estudiantes
PF	Erazem Lorbek	Regal FC Barcelona
C	Tiago Splitter	Caja Laboral

Best Coach

• Xavi Pascual^[3] – Regal FC Barcelona

Best Defensive Player

• Fran Vázquez – Regal FC Barcelona

ACB Rising Star Award

• Richard Hendrix^[4] – CB Granada

MVP Week by Week

Date	Player	Team	Efficiency
1	Esteban Batista	Ayuda en acción Fuenlabrada	31
2	Gerald Fitch	Ayuda en acción Fuenlabrada (2)	37
3	Chris Moss Chris Thomas	CB Murcia Ayuda en acción Fuenlabrada (3)	32
4	Gerald Fitch (2)	Ayuda en acción Fuenlabrada (4)	44
5	Rafa Martínez	Power Electronics Valencia	24
6	Mirza Teletović	Caja Laboral	34
7	Román Montañez	Suzuki Manresa	36
8	Novica Veličković	Real Madrid	36
9	Esteban Batista (2)	Ayuda en acción Fuenlabrada (5)	29
10	Rafa Martínez (2)	Power Electronics Valencia (2)	36
11	Marko Banić	Bizkaia Bilbao Basket	25
12	Tariq Kirksay	Cajasol	30
13	Rafael Hettsheimeir	Xacobeo Blu:Sens	35
14	Joe Ingles	CB Granada	40
15	Gerald Fitch (3)	Ayuda en acción Fuenlabrada (6)	42
16	Diego García	Blancos de Rueda Valladolid	47
17	Clay Tucker	DKV Joventut	44
18	Chris Lofton	Asefa Estudiantes	28
19	Gerald Fitch (4)	Ayuda en acción Fuenlabrada (7)	30
20	Joe Ingles (2)	CB Granada (2)	34
21	Nando De Colo	Power Electronics Valencia (3)	37
22	Axel Hervelle	Bizkaia Bilbao Basket (2)	36
23	Federico Van Lacke	Blancos de Rueda Valladolid (2)	33
24	Carlos Suárez	Asefa Estudiantes (2)	35
25	Kostas Vasileiadis	Xacobeo Blu:Sens (2)	35
26	Esteban Batista (3)	Ayuda en acción Fuenlabrada (8)	33
27	Matt Nielsen	Power Electronics Valencia (4)	32
28	Juan Carlos Navarro	Regal FC Barcelona	32
29	Jaycee Carroll	Gran Canaria 2014	31
30	Dusko Savanovic	Cajasol (2)	40
31	Álex Mumbrú	Bizkaia Bilbao Basket (3)	37
32	Txemi Urtasun	Meridiano Alicante	26
33	Juanpi Gutiérrez	CB Granada (3)	31
34	Milos Vujanic	CB Murcia (2)	32

Last updated: May 16, 2010.
Source: ACB

Player of the month

Month	Week	Player	Team	Efficiency
October	1–5	Gerald Fitch	Ayuda en acción Fuenlabrada	24,2
November	6–10	Novica Veličković	Real Madrid	19,6
December	11–15	Clay Tucker	DKV Joventut	22,8
January	16–20	Federico Van Lacke	Blancos de Rueda Valladolid	22,4
February	21–23	Omar Cook	Unicaja	20
March	24–27	Carlos Suárez	Asefa Estudiantes	23,75
April	28–31	Tiago Splitter	Caja Laboral	27,7
May	31–34	Nik Caner-Medley	Asefa Estudiantes	22,7

Last updated: May 1, 2010.
Source: ACB