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2018–19 ACB season
...| Liga Endesa1 | |||||||||||||
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| Season | 2018–19 | ||||||||||||
| Number of games | 325 | ||||||||||||
| Number of teams | 18 | ||||||||||||
| Regular season | |||||||||||||
| Season MVP |  Nicolás Laprovíttola | ||||||||||||
| Relegated | Delteco GBC Cafés Candelas Breogán | ||||||||||||
| Finals | |||||||||||||
| Champions | Real Madrid (35th title) | ||||||||||||
| Runners-up | Barça Lassa | ||||||||||||
| Semifinalists | Valencia Basket Tecnyconta Zaragoza | ||||||||||||
| Finals MVP | Facundo Campazzo | ||||||||||||
| Statistical leaders | |||||||||||||
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| Records | |||||||||||||
| Biggest home win | Zaragoza 112–66 Joventut (25 November 2018) | ||||||||||||
| Biggest away win | Fuenlabrada 60–110 Baskonia (14 October 2018) | ||||||||||||
| Highest scoring | Real Madrid 105–107 Andorra (4 November 2018) | ||||||||||||
| Winning streak | 17 games Real Madrid | ||||||||||||
| Losing streak | 9 games UCAM Murcia Monbus Obradoiro | ||||||||||||
| Highest attendance | 15,544 Baskonia 74–91 Real Madrid (30 December 2018) | ||||||||||||
| Lowest attendance | 1,722 GBC 85–91 Manresa (13 January 2019) | ||||||||||||
| Attendance | 2,026,760 (6,236 per match) | ||||||||||||
← 2017–18 2019–20 →
1 Sponsored league name, referring to Endesa. | |||||||||||||
The 2018–19 ACB season, also known as Liga Endesa for sponsorship reasons, was the 36th season of the Spanish basketball league. It started on 29 September 2018 with the first round of the regular season and ended on 21 June 2019 with the finals.
Real Madrid defended successfully the title and conquered its second consecutive league, 35th overall.
Teams
Promotion and relegation (pre-season)
A total of 18 teams contested the league, including 16 sides from the 2017–18 season and two promoted from the 2017–18 LEB Oro. This include the top team from the LEB Oro, and the winners of the LEB Oro playoffs.
- Teams promoted from LEB Oro
Venues and locations
Location of teams from the Canary Islands in 2018–19 ACB
Personnel and sponsorship
| Team | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barça Lassa |  Svetislav Pešić |
 Ante Tomić |
Nike | Lassa Tyres |
| Baxi Manresa |  Joan Peñarroya |
Álvaro Muñoz |
Pentex | Baxi |
| Cafés Candelas Breogán | Tito Díaz |
Salva Arco |
Hummel | Cafés Candelas |
| Delteco GBC | Sergio Valdeolmillos |
Xabi Oroz |
Hummel | Delteco |
| Divina Seguros Joventut | Carles Duran |
Albert Ventura |
Spalding | Divina Pastora Seguros |
| Herbalife Gran Canaria | Pedro Martínez |
 Eulis Báez |
Spalding | Herbalife |
| Iberostar Tenerife | Txus Vidorreta |
Nicolás Richotti |
Austral | Iberostar |
| Kirolbet Baskonia | Velimir Perasović |
 Tornike Shengelia |
Kelme | Kirolbet |
| Monbus Obradoiro | Moncho Fernández |
Pepe Pozas |
Vive | Estrella Galicia 0,0 |
| Montakit Fuenlabrada | Jota Cuspinera |
Marko Popović |
Pentex | Montakit |
| MoraBanc Andorra | Ibon Navarro |
Oliver Stević |
Spalding | MoraBanc, Andorra |
| Movistar Estudiantes | Josep Maria Berrocal |
Édgar Vicedo |
Joma | Movistar |
| Real Madrid | Pablo Laso |
Felipe Reyes |
Adidas | European University |
| San Pablo Burgos | Diego Epifanio |
Javi Vega |
Hummel | Inmobiliaria San Pablo, Burgos |
| Tecnyconta Zaragoza | Porfirio Fisac |
Carlos Alocén |
Mercury | Tecnyconta |
| UCAM Murcia | Sito Alonso |
José Ángel Antelo |
Nike | UCAM, Costa Cálida |
| Unicaja | Luis Casimiro |
Carlos Suárez |
Spalding | Unicaja, Málaga |
| Valencia Basket | Jaume Ponsarnau |
Rafa Martínez |
Luanvi | Cultura del Esfuerzo1 |
- Notes
- 1. ^ Cultura del Esfuerzo (transl. "Culture of Effort") is the motto of the club.
Managerial changes
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Replaced with | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delteco GBC | Porfirio Fisac |
Resigned | 30 May 2018[22] | Pre-season | Sergio Valdeolmillos |
21 June 2018[23] |
| Movistar Estudiantes | Salva Maldonado |
End of contract | 1 June 2018[24] | Josep Maria Berrocal |
14 June 2018[25] | |
| Unicaja | Joan Plaza |
4 June 2018[26] | Luis Casimiro |
14 June 2018[27] | ||
| Montakit Fuenlabrada | Néstor García |
4 June 2018[28] | Agustí Julbe |
27 June 2018[29] | ||
| MoraBanc Andorra | Joan Peñarroya |
7 June 2018[30] | Ibon Navarro |
12 June 2018[31] | ||
| Valencia Basket | Txus Vidorreta |
8 June 2018[32] | Jaume Ponsarnau |
11 June 2018[33] | ||
| Iberostar Tenerife |  Fotios Katsikaris |
11 June 2018[34] | Txus Vidorreta |
11 June 2018[35] | ||
| Tecnyconta Zaragoza | Pep Cargol |
12 June 2018[36] | Porfirio Fisac |
16 June 2017[37] | ||
| UCAM Murcia | Ibon Navarro |
12 June 2018[38] | Javier Juárez |
21 June 2018[39] | ||
| Herbalife Gran Canaria | Luis Casimiro |
13 June 2018[40] | Salva Maldonado |
26 June 2018[41] | ||
| Baxi Manresa | Diego Ocampo |
Resigned | 26 June 2018[42] | Joan Peñarroya |
28 June 2018[43] | |
| Montakit Fuenlabrada | Agustí Julbe |
Sacked | 15 October 2018[44] | 17th (1–3) | Néstor García |
19 October 2018[45] |
| Kirolbet Baskonia | Pedro Martínez |
16 November 2018 | 3rd (6–2) | Velimir Perasović |
16 November 2018[46] | |
| Herbalife Gran Canaria | Salva Maldonado |
5 December 2018[47] | 14th (3–7) | Víctor García |
10 December 2018[48] | |
| UCAM Murcia | Javier Juárez |
27 January 2019[49] | 17th (5–13) | Sito Alonso |
28 January 2019[50] | |
| Montakit Fuenlabrada | Néstor García |
Resigned | 9 February 2019[51] | 14th (7–12) | Jota Cuspinera |
12 February 2019[52] |
| Herbalife Gran Canaria | Víctor García |
Sacked | 12 March 2019 | 14th (7–15) | Pedro Martínez |
12 March 2019[53] |
| Cafés Candelas Breogán | Natxo Lezkano |
18 March 2019[54] | 17th (7–16) | Tito Díaz |
19 March 2019[55] |
Season summary
On 30 September 2018, just in the first round and coming back Cafés Candelas Breogán 12 years later to the Liga ACB, their inaugural match against Divina Seguros Joventut was postponed due to problems with the main clock and the shot clocks.