The 2020–21
LEB Plata
The Segunda FEB, formerly known as LEB 2 and LEB Plata, is the third basketball division of the Spanish basketball league system and the second basketball division organized by the Spanish Basketball Federation. Since 2019, three teams are promote ...
season was the 21st season of the Spanish
basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appro ...
third league. It started on 10 October 2020 with the first round of the regular season and ended on 29 May 2021 with the promotion playoffs.
It was the following season after the
2019–20 season was curtailed in response to the
COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic and COVID pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an disease outbreak, outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December ...
. Consequently, there were not relegations to
Liga EBA
The Tercera FEB, formerly known as Liga EBA (''Liga Española de Baloncesto Aficionado''), is a Spanish basketball championship that is the fourth tier level in the Spanish basketball league system, after the Liga ACB, Primera FEB and Segunda FEB ...
and the league was expanded to 28 teams, record of the league, for this season.
Format changes
For this season, the league was expanded to 28 teams divided in two groups of 14 with only one group phase. At the end of the regular season, the top team of each group played for promote directly to
LEB Oro
The Primera FEB, formerly known as LEB or LEB Oro, is the second basketball division of the Spanish basketball league system after the Liga ACB. It is run by the Spanish Basketball Federation, FEB. The FEB leagues are divided into three categorie ...
, while the loser team will beas dropped to the quarter-finals of the promotion playoffs; the teams that finish in 2nd to 8th place of each group qualified for the promotion playoffs; the teams that finish in 11th and 12th place of each group played the relegation playoffs; and the last two teams of each group were relegated to
Liga EBA
The Tercera FEB, formerly known as Liga EBA (''Liga Española de Baloncesto Aficionado''), is a Spanish basketball championship that is the fourth tier level in the Spanish basketball league system, after the Liga ACB, Primera FEB and Segunda FEB ...
.
Teams
Promotion and relegation (pre-season)
A total of 28 teams contested the league, including 21 sides from the
2019–20 season and seven promoted from the
2019–20 Liga EBA.
;Teams promoted from
Liga EBA
The Tercera FEB, formerly known as Liga EBA (''Liga Española de Baloncesto Aficionado''), is a Spanish basketball championship that is the fourth tier level in the Spanish basketball league system, after the Liga ACB, Primera FEB and Segunda FEB ...
*Aquimisa Carbajosa
*
Mondragón Unibersitatea (could not promote and finally registered in Liga EBA)
*NCS Alcobendas
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Ibersol CB Tarragona
*Melilla Sport Capital Enrique Soler
*Hozono Global Jairis
*Zentro Basket Madrid (achieved a vacant berth)
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CB Cornellà
Club Bàsquet Cornellà is a professional basketball team based in Cornellà de Llobregat, Catalonia. The team currently plays in LEB Plata.
Since the 1990s until 2010, CB Cornellà worked as farm team of FC Barcelona. After the 2009–10 season, ...
(achieved a vacant berth)
Venues and locations
Regular season
Group East
League table
Positions by round
The table lists the positions of teams after completion of each round. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included in the round at which they are originally scheduled, but added to the full round they are played immediately afterwards.
Results
Group West
League table
Positions by round
The table lists the positions of teams after completion of each round. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included in the round at which they are originally scheduled, but added to the full round they are played immediately afterwards.
Results
Playoffs
Group champions' playoffs
Source
FEB
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Promotion playoffs
Round of 16
Source
FEB
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Quarter-finals
Source
FEB
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Semi-finals
Source
FEB
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Relegation playoffs
Source
FEB
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Copa LEB Plata
The
Copa LEB Plata was played on 30 January 2021, by the top team of each group after the end of the first half of the season (round 13).
Teams qualified
Game
Final standings
Awards
All official awards of the 2020–21 LEB Plata season.
Group champions' playoffs MVP
Source:
Copa LEB Plata MVP
Source:
Player of the round
Regular season
References
External links
Official website
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