2009–10 Liga Nacional de Básquet season
2009–10 Liga Nacional de Básquet season | |
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League | Liga Nacional de Básquet |
Sport | Basketball |
Duration | 7 October 2009 – 28 March 2010 (regular season) 31 March – 25 May 2010 (playoffs) |
Number of teams | 16 |
TV partner(s) | TyC Sports |
Season MVP | Leonardo Gutiérrez |
2010 Liga Nacional de Básquet Playoffs | |
Finals champions | Peñarol |
Runners-up | Atenas |
Finals MVP | Leonardo Gutiérrez (Peñarol) |
The 2009–10 Liga Nacional de Básquet season was the 26th season of the top professional basketball league in Argentina. The regular season started on 7 October 2009. Peñarol won their second title, defeating Atenas in the finals.
Promotions and relegations
Torneo Nacional de Ascenso Champions from the previous season La Unión and runners-up Unión de Sunchales were promoted, occupying the berths left by Ben Hur and Monte Hermoso. Central Enterriano, also from the second-tier tournament, traded places with Independiente de Neuquén, who had to sell their berth due to financial difficulties.[1]
Clubs
Team | City | Arena | Capacity |
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Atenas | Córdoba | Carlos Cerutti | 3,730 |
Bahía Blanca Estudiantes | Bahía Blanca | Osvaldo Casanova | 3,950 |
Boca Juniors | Buenos Aires | Luis Conde | 2,000 |
Central Enterriano | Gualeguaychú | Estadio José María Bértora | 2,000 |
Ciclista Olímpico | La Banda | Luis Conde | 2,000 |
Gimnasia y Esgrima (Comodoro Rivadavia) | Comodoro Rivadavia | Socios Fundadores | 2,276 |
Juventud Sionista | Paraná | Estadio Moisés Flesler | 2,100 |
Lanús | Lanús | Antonio Rotili | 4,000 |
Libertad | Sunchales | El Hogar de los Tigres | 4,000 |
Obras Sanitarias | Buenos Aires | Estadio Obras | 3,100 |
Peñarol | Mar del Plata | Islas Malvinas | 8,000 |
Quilmes | Mar del Plata | Estadio Once Unidos | 2,000 |
Quimsa | Santiago del Estero | Estadio Ciudad | 5,200 |
Regatas Corrientes | Corrientes | José Jorge Contte | 4,000 |
La Unión | Formosa | Cincuentenario | 4,500 |
Unión de Sunchales | Sunchales | La Fortaleza del Bicho Coliseo del Sur[2] |
Regular season
First stage
The first stage took place between 7 October and 25 November 2009. Teams were divided into two zones. The top three teams from each zone plus the best fourth team overall and a wildcard competed in the Torneo Súper 8 that took place in December.
North Zone
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Atenas | 14 | 9 | 5 | 23 | Qualified to Torneo Súper 8 |
2 | Quimsa | 14 | 9 | 5 | 23 | |
3 | Juventud Sionista | 14 | 9 | 5 | 23 | |
4 | Libertad | 14 | 7 | 7 | 21[a] | |
5 | La Unión | 14 | 7 | 7 | 21[a] | |
6 | Unión de Sunchales | 14 | 6 | 8 | 20 | |
7 | Regatas Corrientes | 14 | 6 | 8 | 20 | |
8 | Ciclista Olímpico | 14 | 1 | 13 | 15 |
Notes:
South Zone
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Peñarol | 14 | 10 | 4 | 24 | Qualified to Torneo Súper 8 |
2 | Boca Juniors | 14 | 9 | 5 | 23 | |
3 | Obras Sanitarias | 14 | 8 | 6 | 22 | |
4 | Central Enterriano | 14 | 7 | 7 | 21 | |
5 | Quilmes | 14 | 7 | 7 | 21 | Qualified to Torneo Súper 8 (wildcard) |
6 | Lanús | 14 | 5 | 9 | 19 | |
7 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (CR) | 14 | 5 | 9 | 19 | |
8 | Bahía Blanca Estudiantes | 14 | 5 | 9 | 19 |
Torneo Súper 8
The sixth edition of Torneo Súper 8 took place on 17–20 December 2009 in the city of Mar del Plata. Peñarol won their second title, defeating Atenas in the Final.
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||
Juventud Sionista | 94 | ||||||||||
Quimsa | 77 | ||||||||||
Juventud Sionista | 65 | ||||||||||
Peñarol | 78 | ||||||||||
Peñarol | 93 | ||||||||||
Quilmes | 87 | ||||||||||
Peñarol | 74 | ||||||||||
Atenas | 67 | ||||||||||
Atenas | 80 | ||||||||||
Obras Sanitarias | 66 | ||||||||||
Atenas | 75 | ||||||||||
Boca Juniors | 71 | ||||||||||
Boca Juniors | 87 | ||||||||||
Libertad | 73 |
Second stage
The second stage started on 27 November 2010. All 16 teams were ranked together. Each team carried over half of the points obtained in the first stage.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Peñarol | 30 | 23 | 7 | 65 | Quarterfinals |
2 | Atenas | 30 | 22 | 8 | 63.5 | |
3 | Juventud Sionista | 30 | 17 | 13 | 58.5 | |
4 | Libertad | 30 | 17 | 13 | 57.5 | |
5 | Boca Juniors | 30 | 16 | 14 | 57.5 | Reclassification playoffs |
6 | Quimsa | 30 | 15 | 15 | 56.5 | |
7 | La Unión | 30 | 16 | 14 | 56.5 | |
8 | Unión de Sunchales | 30 | 17 | 13 | 56 | |
9 | Regatas Corrientes | 30 | 16 | 14 | 55 | |
10 | Lanús | 30 | 14 | 16 | 53.5 | |
11 | Bahía Blanca Estudiantes | 30 | 13 | 17 | 52.5 | |
12 | Obras Sanitarias | 30 | 11 | 19 | 52 | |
13 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (CR) | 30 | 12 | 18 | 51.5 | Relegation playoffs |
14 | Quilmes | 30 | 11 | 19 | 51.5 | |
15 | Ciclista Olímpico | 30 | 14 | 16 | 51 | |
16 | Central Enterriano | 29 | 6 | 23 | 45.5 |
Playoffs
Championship playoffs
The Playoffs started on 31 March 2011 and ended on 25 May 2011. Peñarol defeated Atenas in the Finals.
Reclassification | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Peñarol | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
10 | Lanús | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
7 | La Unión | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
10 | Lanús | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | Peñarol | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
10 | Boca Juniors | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Libertad | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Boca Juniors | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Boca Juniors | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
12 | Obras Sanitarias | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | Peñarol | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Atenas | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Atenas | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
9 | Regatas Corrientes | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
8 | Unión de Sunchales | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
9 | Regatas Corrientes | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Atenas | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | Juventud Sionista | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | Juventud Sionista | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
6 | Quimsa | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
6 | Quimsa | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
11 | Bahía Blanca Estudiantes | 1 |
Relegation playoffs
The relegation series began on 2 April. Central Entrerriano and Quilmes lost their respective series and were relegated to the Torneo Nacional de Ascenso.
Finals | ||||
13 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (CR) | 3 | ||
16 | Central Entrerriano | 0 |
Finals | ||||
14 | Quilmes | 2 | ||
15 | Ciclista Olímpico | 3 |
Clubs in international competitions
Team | Competition | Progress |
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Atenas | FIBA Americas League | Group stage |
Obras Sanitarias | Group stage | |
Peñarol | Champions | |
Quimsa | Final four | |
Libertad | Liga Sudamericana de Básquetbol | Final four |
Juventud Sionista | ||
Quimsa | Champions |
Awards
Yearly Awards
- Most Valuable Player: Leonardo Gutiérrez, Peñarol
- All-Tournament Team:
References
- LNB Media Guide 2016/2017, laliganacional.com.ar. Retrieved 16 May 2017.(in Spanish)
- ^ Vuelve Central Entrerriano, pickandroll.net, 24 June 2009. Retrieved 22 May 2018.(in Spanish)
- ^ Unión será local en Rafaela, pickandroll.net, 25 July 2009. Retrieved 22 May 2018.