| Liga Portuguesa de Basquetebol | |
|---|---|
| Season | 2020-21 |
| Teams | 14 |
| Finals | |
| Champions | Sporting CP (9th title) |
| Runners-up | FC Porto |
| ← 2019–20 2021–22 → | |
The 2020–21 LPB season is the 88th season of the premier Portuguese basketball league and the 13th season under the current Liga Portuguesa de Basquetebol (LPB) format. For sponsorship reasons, the league was also known as Liga Placard.
Teams
Imortal and Academica Efapel are promoted to Liga Placard, replacing Illiabum and Terceira.
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ImortalOliveirenseOvarenseVitoriaclass=notpageimage| Location of teams in 2020–21 LPB season (Mainland)
CAB Madeiraclass=notpageimage| Location of teams in 2020–21 LPB season (Madeira)
LusitâniaMaiaclass=notpageimage| Location of teams in 2020–21 LPB season (Azores)
| Team | City | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Academica Efapel | Coimbra | Pavilhão do Dr. Mario Mexia, Ceira |
| FC Barreirense | Barreiro | Luís de Carvalho |
| SL Benfica | Lisbon | Pavilhão Fidelidade |
| CAB Madeira | Funchal | Pavilhão do CAB |
| Esgueira Aveiro Oli | Esgueira | Ginásio Esgueira |
| Galitos Barreiro | Barreiro | Luís Carvalho |
| Imortal Luzigas | Albufeira | Pavilhão do Albufeira |
| Lusitânia Expert | Angra do Heroísmo | Municipal |
| Maia Basket | Maia | Municipal Nortecoope |
| UD Oliveirense | Oliveira de Azeméis | Dr. Salvador Machado |
| Ovarense Gavex | Ovar | Arena Gavex |
| FC Porto | Porto | Dragão Caixa |
| Sporting CP | Lisbon | Pavilhão João Rocha |
| Vitória SC | Guimarães | Uni Vimaranense |
Regular season
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sporting CP | 26 | 23 | 3 | 2309 | 1824 | +485 | 49 | Qualification to Playoffs |
| 2 | FC Porto | 26 | 22 | 4 | 2158 | 1768 | +390 | 48 | |
| 3 | Imortal Luzigas | 26 | 20 | 6 | 2203 | 1982 | +221 | 46 | |
| 4 | SL Benfica | 26 | 19 | 7 | 2333 | 2004 | +329 | 45 | |
| 5 | UD Oliveirense | 26 | 19 | 7 | 2205 | 1959 | +246 | 45 | |
| 6 | Lusitânia Expert | 26 | 17 | 9 | 2161 | 2078 | +83 | 43 | |
| 7 | CAB Madeira | 26 | 12 | 14 | 2165 | 2242 | −77 | 38 | |
| 8 | Vitória SC | 26 | 12 | 14 | 2074 | 2134 | −60 | 38 | |
| 9 | Ovarense Gavex | 26 | 9 | 17 | 2086 | 2203 | −117 | 35 | Qualification to Playout |
| 10 | Academica Efapel | 26 | 9 | 17 | 1973 | 2105 | −132 | 35 | |
| 11 | Galitos Barreiro (R) | 26 | 8 | 18 | 1933 | 2189 | −256 | 34 | |
| 12 | Esgueira Aveiro Oli (R) | 26 | 7 | 19 | 1973 | 2127 | −154 | 33 | |
| 13 | Maia Basket (R) | 26 | 3 | 23 | 1881 | 2268 | −387 | 29 | Relegation to Proliga |
| 14 | FC Barreirense (R) | 26 | 2 | 24 | 1841 | 2412 | −571 | 28 |
(R) Relegated
Results
| Home \ Away | ACA | BAR | BEN | ESG | GAL | IMM | LUS | MAD | MAI | OLI | OVA | POR | SPO | VIT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academica Efapel | — | 77–68 | ||||||||||||
| FC Barreirense | — | 72–85 | ||||||||||||
| SL Benfica | — | 78–73 | 92–73 | |||||||||||
| Esgueira Aveiro Oli | — | 65–80 | ||||||||||||
| Galitos Barreiro | — | 70–78 | 66–82 | |||||||||||
| Imortal Luzigas | 95–69 | — | ||||||||||||
| Lusitânia Expert | — | 65–74 | ||||||||||||
| CAB Madeira | 75–94 | — | 85–66 | |||||||||||
| Maia Basket | 63–80 | 79–77 | — | |||||||||||
| UD Oliveirense | 102–54 | 84–90 | — | |||||||||||
| Ovarense Gavex | 71–99 | 59–84 | — | |||||||||||
| FC Porto | 97–72 | — | ||||||||||||
| Sporting CP | 67–63 | — | ||||||||||||
| Vitória SC | 88–74 | — |
Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.
Playoffs
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Sporting CP | 94 | 85 | 71 | 97 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Vitória SC | 58 | 67 | 84 | 80 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Sporting CP | 92 | 83 | 95 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | SL Benfica | 86 | 75 | 82 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | SL Benfica | 95 | 88 | 82 | 97 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | UD Oliveirense | 89 | 89 | 79 | 88 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Sporting CP | 74 | 69 | 73 | 80 | 86 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Porto | 72 | 81 | 87 | 76 | 85 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Porto | 105 | 77 | 79 | 98 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | CAB Madeira | 53 | 64 | 86 | 85 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Porto | 92 | 110 | 97 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Imortal Luzigas | 67 | 68 | 68 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Imortal Luzigas | 94 | 102 | 96 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Lusitânia Expert | 81 | 84 | 80 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Playouts
| Finals | ||||||||
| 9 | Ovarense Gavex | 75 | 73 | 103 | 92 | |||
| 12 | Esgueria Aveiro Oli | 82 | 63 | 92 | 85 | |||
| Finals | ||||||||
| 10 | Academica Efapel | 95 | 87 | 109 | ||||
| 11 | Galitos Barreiro | 88 | 86 | 100 | ||||
Portuguese clubs in European competitions
| Team | Competition | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| Sporting CP | Champions League | Second qualifying round |
| FIBA Europe Cup | Group stage |
References
- "ACADÉMICA / EFAPEL GUARANTEES PLACE IN THE PLACARD LEAGUE". LPB. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
External links
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