Asociación de Baloncesto Pacense, also known as ABP, is a

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team based in

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, who currently plays in Liga EBA.

History

AB Pacense was founded in 2005Constituida la Asociación Pacense de Baloncesto
El Periódico de Extremadura. September 16, 2005 with the aim to substitute dissolved

teams of

like CajaBadajoz, Círculo Badajoz (former

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team) or Habitacle. The team started playing on 1ª División (Spanish fifth division). In 2008 promotes to Liga EBA, division where it continues playing nowadays. In 2011 the team plays the promotion playoffs to

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but after eliminating the farm team of

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, is defeated by CB Santfeliuenc in a disastrous second leg game. In summer 2011 the club tried to achieve a vacant berth of

, but finally continues playing in Liga EBA. Finally, the club was dissolved in summer 2013.

Season by season

References

External links

Official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:ABP Defunct basketball teams in Spain Basketball teams in Extremadura Former Liga EBA teams Basketball teams disestablished in 2013 Basketball teams established in 2005 Sport in Badajoz