2016–17 LEB Oro season

The 2016–17 LEB Oro season will be the 21st season of the Spanish basketball second league LEB Oro. Dates must be determined yet.

LEB Oro
Season	2016–17
Games played	306 (Regular season) 21–35 (Playoffs)
Teams	18
Regular season
Top seed	Unión Financiera Oviedo
Finals
Champions	RETAbet.es GBC
Records
Biggest away win	Cáceres 50–113 Breogán (14 October 2016) Biggest win in the LEB Oro history
← 2015–16 2017–18 →

Teams

On 20 July 2016 the Spanish Basketball Federation confirmed the expansion of the league to 18 teams. The 2010–11 season was the last one with this number.^[1]

Despite its promotion, on 23 July 2016 Sáenz Horeca Araberri Basket announced that it could not fulfill the requirements in the league.^[2] However, almost one month later the club was allowed to participate in the league.^[3]

Promotion and relegation (pre-season)

Teams relegated from the 2015–16 Liga ACB

• Movistar Estudiantes (will play in ACB as Quesos Cerrato Palencia resigned to promote due to the impossibility to fulfill the requirements)^[4]
• RETAbet.es GBC

Teams promoted from the 2015–16 LEB Plata

• Marín Peixegalego
• Sáenz Horeca Araberri Basket

Teams promoted after the expansion of the league

• Actel Força Lleida (was relegated in the previous season)

Venues and locations

Barcelona

Breogán

Burgos

Castelló

Melilla

Robusta

Coruña

Força Lleida

GBC

Marín

Ourense

Palencia

Huesca

Palma

Oviedo

Cáceres

Prat

Araberri

Location of teams in 2016–17 LEB Oro season

Team	City	Arena	Capacity
Actel Força Lleida	Lleida	Pavelló Barris Nord	6,100
Cáceres Patrimonio de la Humanidad	Cáceres	Multiusos Ciudad de Cáceres	6,500
Cafés Candelas Breogán	Lugo	Pazo dos Deportes	6,500
CB Prat	El Prat de Llobregat	Pavelló Joan Busquets	1,000
Club Melilla Baloncesto	Melilla	Pabellón Javier Imbroda Ortiz	3,800
Calzados Robusta	Logroño	Palacio de los Deportes	3,851
FC Barcelona Lassa B	Sant Joan Despí	Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper	472
Leyma Coruña	A Coruña	Pazo dos Deportes de Riazor	3,500
Magia Huesca	Huesca	Palacio Municipal de Huesca	5,018
Marín Peixegalego	Marín	Pabellón de A Raña	1,500
Ourense Provincia Termal	Ourense	Pazo Paco Paz	6,000
Palma Air Europa	Palma	Son Moix	5,076
Quesos Cerrato Palencia[a]	Palencia	Pabellón Marta Domínguez	1,806
	Villamuriel de Cerrato	Pabellón Adolfo Nicolás	1,500
RETAbet.es GBC	San Sebastián	José Antonio Gasca	2,500
Sáenz Horeca Araberri Basket	Vitoria-Gasteiz	Mendizorrotza	2,603
San Pablo Inmobiliaria Burgos	Burgos	Polideportivo El Plantío	2,500
TAU Castelló	Castellón de la Plana	Pabellón Ciutat de Castelló	5,500
Unión Financiera Baloncesto Oviedo	Oviedo	Polideportivo de Pumarín	1,250

1. Palencia played the playoffs in Villamuriel de Cerrato due to the start of the expansion works of the Pabellón Marta Domínguez.

Personnel and kit manufacturers

Team	Chairman	Head Coach	Kit manufacturer
Actel Força Lleida	Félix González	Borja Comenge	Joma
Cáceres Patrimonio de la Humanidad	José Manuel Sánchez	Ñete Bohígas	Vive
Cafés Candelas Breogán	Antonio Veiga	Natxo Lezkano	Élide
CB Prat	Arseni Conde	Roberto Sánchez	Austral
Club Melilla Baloncesto	Jaime Auday	Alejandro Alcoba	Vive
Calzados Robusta	Manuel de Miguel	Antonio Pérez	Mercury
FC Barcelona Lassa B	Josep Maria Bartomeu	Alfred Julbe	Nike
Leyma Coruña	Juan Carlos Fernández	Tito Díaz	Altius
Magia Huesca	Antonio Orús	Guillermo Arenas	Barri
Marín Peixegalego	José Luis Santiago	Javier Llorente	Trezze
Ourense Provincia Termal	Jorge Bermello	Gonzalo García	Vive
Palma Air Europa	Fernando Moral	Xavi Sastre	Altius
Quesos Cerrato Palencia	Gonzalo Ibáñez	Sergio García	Discóbolo
RETAbet.es GBC	Nekane Arzallus	Porfirio Fisac	Mercury
Sáenz Horeca Araberri Basket	Óscar Vázquez	Arturo Álvarez	Wibo
San Pablo Inmobiliaria Burgos	Jesús Martínez	Diego Epifanio	Hummel
TAU Castelló	Luis García	Antonio Ten	Score
Unión Financiera Baloncesto Oviedo	Fernando Villabella	Carles Marco	Royal

Managerial changes

Team	Outgoing manager	Manner of departure	Date of vacancy	Replaced with	Date of appointment	Position in table
Actel Força Lleida	Joaquín Prado	End of contract	15 April 2016	Borja Comenge	17 July 2016[5]	Pre-season
Cafés Candelas Breogán	Quique Fraga	End of contract	3 May 2016	Natxo Lezkano	26 August 2016[6]
Sáenz Horeca Araberri Basket	Sergio Jiménez	End of contract	13 May 2016	Arturo Álvarez	30 August 2016[7]
Magia Huesca	Quim Costa	End of contract	15 July 2016[8]	Sergio Jiménez	20 July 2016[9]
Magia Huesca	Sergio Jiménez	Sacked	16 January 2017[10]	Guillermo Arenas	17 January 2017[11]	17th (4–16)

Regular season

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	RETAbet.es GBC (C, P)	34	25	9	2598	2468	+130	59	Promotion to ACB
2	Cafés Candelas Breogán	34	24	10	3030	2737	+293	58	Qualification to playoffs
3	San Pablo Inmobiliaria Burgos	34	24	10	2787	2555	+232	58
4	Unión Financiera Baloncesto Oviedo (X)	34	22	12	2741	2603	+138	56
5	Quesos Cerrato Palencia	34	22	12	2779	2680	+99	56
6	Leyma Coruña	34	20	14	2748	2695	+53	54
7	Club Melilla Baloncesto	34	19	15	2642	2548	+94	53
8	Palma Air Europa	34	19	15	2708	2669	+39	53
9	Ourense Provincia Termal	34	18	16	2586	2557	+29	52
10	Actel Força Lleida	34	18	16	2612	2589	+23	52
11	Cáceres Patrimonio de la Humanidad	34	14	20	2568	2766	−198	48
12	Sáenz Horeca Araberri Basket	34	14	20	2664	2706	−42	48
13	CB Prat	34	13	21	2626	2757	−131	47
14	FC Barcelona Lassa B	34	13	21	2538	2606	−68	47
15	TAU Castelló	34	12	22	2706	2779	−73	46
16	Magia Huesca	34	11	23	2453	2623	−170	45
17	Calzados Robusta (R)	34	10	24	2614	2743	−129	44	Relegation to LEB Plata
18	Marín Peixegalego (R)	34	8	26	2479	2798	−319	42

Source: LEB Oro
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated; (X) Top seeded team as Copa Princesa champion

Positions by round

The table lists the positions of teams after completion of each round.

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	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34
RETAbet.es GBC	5	4	2	3	3	2	5	4	4	1	4	3	5	2	2	4	3	2	3	2	3	2	3	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Cafés Candelas Breogán	1	1	1	1	2	4	3	3	1	2	1	4	1	4	7	5	4	4	2	3	4	6	5	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
San Pablo Inmobiliaria Burgos	12	15	10	8	5	7	6	9	8	10	9	8	7	5	4	2	2	1	4	5	5	3	1	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
U. Financiera Baloncesto Oviedo	9	6	9	6	9	6	10	8	7	7	5	7	6	3	3	1	1	3	1	1	1	1	2	3	5	3	3	5	5	5	4	4	4	4
Quesos Cerrato Palencia	2	2	6	7	6	5	4	5	5	5	2	1	2	1	1	3	5	5	5	4	2	4	4	5	1	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	5
Leyma Coruña	6	7	8	5	4	3	2	1	3	3	3	2	4	6	8	7	6	6	7	6	6	5	7	7	7	7	7	6	7	9	8	6	7	6
Club Melilla Baloncesto	11	10	13	15	15	13	15	13	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	10	9	10	9	8	7	6	6	6	6	6	8	6	6	7	8	6	7
Palma Air Europa	14	12	12	9	11	8	7	10	9	8	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	13	12	12	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	8	9	9	9	8
Ourense Provincia Termal	10	14	14	13	10	12	8	6	10	9	7	6	9	8	9	6	7	8	8	8	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	7	8	7	6	7	8	9
Actel Força Lleida	7	5	4	2	1	1	1	2	2	4	6	5	3	7	5	8	9	10	9	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10
Cáceres P. de la Humanidad	17	17	18	18	17	17	17	17	15	16	14	12	12	12	12	13	13	12	13	14	13	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Sáenz Horeca Araberri Basket	4	11	6	11	8	10	9	7	6	6	8	9	8	9	6	9	8	7	6	7	7	8	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
CB Prat	3	3	3	4	7	9	11	12	11	11	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13
FC Barcelona Lassa B	16	16	16	14	16	15	14	14	16	17	17	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	14
TAU Castelló	15	8	11	10	12	11	12	11	13	13	11	13	13	13	13	12	12	11	11	11	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	15
Magia Huesca	13	13	15	16	14	14	13	15	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	17	17	17	17	17	17	16	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16
Calzados Robusta	18	18	17	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	17	17	17	17	17
Marín Peixegalego	8	9	7	12	13	16	16	16	17	14	16	16	17	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18

Results

Home \ Away	FLL	CAC	BRE	PRA	MEL	ROB	FCB	COR	MAR	COB	PLM	HUE	PAL	GBC	ARA	SPA	CAS	OVI
Força Lleida		78–66	88–77	67–65	87–82	56–80	71–64	80–89	73–79	78–66	73–72	78–59	78–80	71–73	88–80	78–80	92–69	70–68
Cáceres	79–84		50–113	68–65	104–99	83–80	83–78	88–84	83–67	65–71	91–82	73–57	77–92	73–58	83–82	71–79	62–72	102–100
Breogán	78–81	84–78		90–76	80–76	90–84	85–70	104–73	88–66	87–74	88–62	71–74	89–87	86–92	80–88	87–76	82–65	95–78
Prat	74–73	66–88	84–92		77–87	79–70	77–78	76–81	96–81	84–72	56–82	93–78	62–81	80–70	106–100	65–73	84–101	79–97
Melilla	75–65	79–72	101–105	77–71		90–75	64–80	63–55	91–63	80–77	74–68	79–67	88–76	76–78	80–72	77–66	82–71	71–51
Clavijo	84–87	80–56	87–109	73–76	75–83		80–71	85–96	83–77	93–77	70–101	53–73	81–76	73–78	68–82	72–79	81–66	64–65
Barcelona B	79–74	88–75	82–93	72–84	61–67	83–77		69–84	92–74	70–79	69–77	97–84	65–74	55–63	78–70	71–76	68–81	90–82
Coruña	83–71	83–69	94–85	90–97	77–66	62–71	93–85		71–65	79–67	92–88	95–66	82–88	93–88	79–65	83–76	89–76	75–88
Marín	62–85	77–68	77–99	76–84	78–72	81–83	67–79	73–67		78–86	65–78	73–71	74–84	90–98	76–60	79–89	77–83	65–76
Ourense	76–60	79–55	75–88	74–79	77–72	79–72	69–71	81–71	74–54		79–82	81–65	68–76	79–85	71–76	62–58	82–81	72–77
Palma	92–82	97–83	96–86	84–72	85–82	94–79	63–86	86–73	80–69	95–107		79–72	77–79	67–75	70–63	62–57	101–89	69–83
Huesca	77–67	77–60	65–86	83–76	61–68	75–84	73–71	73–80	102–105	81–92	82–67		63–76	62–75	79–81	61–68	78–76	77–70
Palencia	77–85	89–74	97–89	88–77	87–84	89–77	67–69	79–75	94–61	83–77	78–79	77–69		92–83	82–94	65–93	79–78	72–70
GBC	71–65	81–70	80–65	76–65	66–61	75–70	87–81	86–68	83–64	65–70	78–73	69–58	73–69		69–54	78–66	83–81	87–78
Araberri	87–75	80–86	86–84	74–82	92–84	87–71	72–65	85–89	82–71	73–79	76–81	71–75	83–90	77–60		70–87	87–76	75–86
Burgos	81–88	91–69	83–92	87–64	89–75	100–89	85–77	86–89	69–67	79–60	85–66	86–78	97–71	85–78	97–84		105–81	106–83
Castelló	77–80	82–86	88–96	94–79	77–64	83–76	76–64	88–82	86–93	75–80	86–77	65–72	96–94	79–73	81–83	77–87		63–64
Oviedo	88–84	88–78	104–107	80–74	62–73	85–74	80–60	82–72	89–55	70–74	90–76	81–66	93–89	72–64	78–72	86–66	97–87

Source: FEB.es
Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.

Playoffs

Main article: 2017 LEB Oro playoffs

	Quarter-finals								Semi-finals								Final
	C Unión Financiera Oviedo		85	78	73	74
	9 Ourense Provincia Termal		92	60	39	66
									C Unión Financiera Oviedo		74	74	70	71
									5 Quesos Cerrato Palencia		76	68	81	86
	5 Quesos Cerrato Palencia	84	92	94	106	83
	6 Leyma Coruña	88	80	104	101	77
																	5 Quesos Cerrato Palencia			79	82	85
																	3 San Pablo Burgos			80	90	86
	2 Cafés Candelas Breogán	77	94	58	100	73
	8 Palma Air Europa	65	99	64	90	71
									2 Cafés Candelas Breogán			80	79	81
									3 San Pablo Burgos			93	88	92
	3 San Pablo Burgos			79	82	91
	7 Club Melilla Baloncesto			78	76	76

Copa Princesa de Asturias

The Copa Princesa de Asturias will be played on 27 January 2017, by the two first qualified teams after the end of the first half of the season (round 17).

The Champion of this Cup will play the play-offs as first qualified if it finishes the league between the second and the fifth qualified.

Teams qualified

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	Unión Financiera Baloncesto Oviedo	17	13	4	1331	1267	+64	30
2	San Pablo Inmobiliaria Burgos	17	12	5	1381	1251	+130	29

Source: LEB Oro

The game

27 January 2017 18:00

Report

Unión Financiera Baloncesto Oviedo	80–77	San Pablo Inmobiliaria Burgos
Scoring by quarter: 27–18, 15–15, 17–24, 21–20
Pts: Löfberg 18 Rebs: Hernández-Sonseca 10 Asts: Löfberg 4 PIR: Salvó 26		Pts: Vega 19 Rebs: Huskić 10 Asts: Soluade 3 PIR: Vega 22
Unión Financiera Baloncesto Oviedo, champion of the Copa Princesa de Asturias

Polideportivo de Pumarín, Oviedo

Stats leaders in regular season

Points

Rk	Name	Team	Games	Points	PPG
1	Zaid Hearst	Sáenz Horeca Araberri Basket	34	686	20.2
2	Johnny Berhanemeskel	Sáenz Horeca Araberri Basket	32	606	18.9
3	Tim Derksen	Marín Peixegalego	34	618	18.2
4	Dagoberto Peña	Leyma Coruña / FC Barcelona Lassa B	33	546	16.5
5	Garrett Nevels	Actel Força Lleida	34	556	16.3

Rebounds

Rk	Name	Team	Games	Rebounds	RPG
1	Jordi Trias	FC Barcelona Lassa B	34	346	10.2
2	Sandi Marciuš	Cáceres Patrimonio de la Humanidad	34	264	7.8
3	Goran Huskić	San Pablo Inmobiliaria Burgos	33	244	7.4
4	Michael Fakuade	Cafés Candelas Breogán	32	222	6.9
5	Volodymyr Gerun	Calzados Robusta / FC Barcelona Lassa B	33	221	6.7

Assists

Rk	Name	Team	Games	Assists	APG
1	Dani Pérez	Unión Financiera Baloncesto Oviedo	31	173	5.6
2	Óscar Alvarado	Sáenz Horeca Araberri Basket	33	182	5.5
3	Ricardo Uriz	RETAbet.es GBC	34	159	4.7
4	Joan Faner	TAU Castelló	34	158	4.6
5	Xavier Forcada	CB Prat	29	131	4.5

Performance Index Rating

Rk	Name	Team	Games	Rating	PIR
1	Jordi Trias	FC Barcelona Lassa B	34	697	20.5
2	Zaid Hearst	Sáenz Horeca Araberri Basket	34	675	19.8
3	Dagoberto Peña	Leyma Coruña / FC Barcelona Lassa B	33	619	18.7
4	Goran Huskić	San Pablo Inmobiliaria Burgos	33	608	18.4
5	Pep Ortega	CB Prat	33	593	18.0

Awards

MVP by week

Round	Player	Team	PIR
1	Goran Huskić	San Pablo Inmobiliaria Burgos	40
2	Jordi Trias	FC Barcelona Lassa B	31
3	Borja Arévalo	TAU Castelló	36
4	Nemanja Mitrović	Ourense Provincia Termal	31
5	Jason Cain	Marín Peixegalego	30
6	Jason Cain	Marín Peixegalego	29
7	Volodymyr Gerun	Calzados Robusta	29
8	Andrés Miso	Marín Peixegalego	30
9	Xabier López-Aróstegui	CB Prat	42
10	Fran Guerra	Ourense Provincia Termal	28
	Jason Cain	Marín Peixegalego
11	Goran Huskić	San Pablo Inmobiliaria Burgos	37
12	Aleksandar Marciuš	Cáceres Patrimonio de la Humanidad	27
13	Michael Carlson	RETAbet.es GBC	41
14	Iván García	Sáenz Horeca Araberri	36
15	Dagoberto Peña	Leyma Coruña	34
16	Carles Bivià	Palma Air Europa	29
	Pep Ortega	CB Prat
	Urko Otegui	Quesos Cerrato Palencia
17	Pep Ortega	CB Prat	38
18	Aleksandar Marciuš	Cáceres Patrimonio de la Humanidad	42
19	Garret Nevels	Actel Força Lleida	34
20	Zaid Hearst	Sáenz Horeca Araberri	34
21	Roger Fornas	Palma Air Europa	38
22	Paul Jesperson	Unión Financiera Baloncesto Oviedo	29
23	Zaid Hearst	Sáenz Horeca Araberri	33
24	Christian Díaz	Ourense Provincia Termal	32
	Dani Pérez	Unión Financiera Baloncesto Oviedo
25	Javi Vega	San Pablo Inmobiliaria Burgos	38
26	Dagoberto Peña	FC Barcelona Lassa B	32
27	Michael Carlson	RETAbet.es GBC	36
28	Dani Rodríguez	Quesos Cerrato Palencia	33
29	Jason Cain	Marín Peixegalego	32
30	Mamadou Samb	Quesos Cerrato Palencia	32
31	Mindaugas Kupšas	Calzados Robusta	40
32	Johnny Berhanemeskel	Sáenz Horeca Araberri	35
33	Edu Gatell	Club Melilla Baloncesto	30
34	Garrett Nevels	Actel Força Lleida	44
QF1	Nemanja Mitrović	Ourense Provincia Termal	28
QF2	Carles Bivià	Palma Air Europa	33
QF3	Dani Rodríguez	Quesos Cerrato Palencia	37
QF4	Dani Rodríguez	Quesos Cerrato Palencia	33
QF5	Thomas Bropleh	Cafés Candelas Breogán	28
SF1	Goran Huskić	San Pablo Inmobiliaria Burgos	30
	Lamont Barnes	Quesos Cerrato Palencia
SF2	Goran Huskić	San Pablo Inmobiliaria Burgos	27
SF3	Goran Huskić	San Pablo Inmobiliaria Burgos	28
SF4	Urko Otegui	Quesos Cerrato Palencia	21
F1	Goran Huskić	San Pablo Inmobiliaria Burgos	24
F2	Goran Huskić	San Pablo Inmobiliaria Burgos	31
F3	Edu Martínez	San Pablo Inmobiliaria Burgos	23