The 2023 Supercopa de España de Baloncesto, also known as Supercopa

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for sponsorship reasons, was the 20th edition of the

Supercopa de España de Baloncesto The Supercopa de España de Baloncesto ( English: ''Spanish Basketball Supercup'') is a Spanish annual men's professional basketball competition. The competition is a super cup tournament. History The Supercopa was created in 1984 by the recen ...

, an annual

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competition for clubs in the

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that were successful in its major competitions in the preceding season.

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were the defending champions and defended the title successfully for their 6th Supercopa in a row and 10th in total. All times are in

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( UTC+02:00).

Qualification

The tournament will feature the winners from the three major competitions ( 2022–23 Liga Endesa, 2023 Copa del Rey and 2022 Supercopa Endesa), the host team and the remaining highest ranked teams from the 2022–23 Liga Endesa season if vacant berths exist.

Qualified teams

The following four teams qualified for the tournament.

Venue

On July 20, 2023, ACB selected and announced

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to host the supercup in September 2023. The arena holds 7,454 people and was built in 1994. It had a budget of 25 million dollars, and was the most modern arena in Europe the moment it was built. The arena hosted the

1996 Copa del Rey de Baloncesto The 1996 Copa del Rey was the 60th edition of the Spanish basketball Cup. It was organized by the ACB and was played in Murcia in the Palacio de Deportes between February 22 and 25, 1996. TDK Manresa won its first title after defeating FC Barce ...

and 1998 All-Star weekend.

Draw

The draw was held on 22 August 2023. Barça as the league champion and

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as the cup champion were the seeded teams.

Bracket

Semifinals

Barça vs.
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vs.
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Final

References

External links

Official website
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