# 2018–19 Copa Catalunya basketball season

The 2018–19 Copa Catalunya season, is the 20th season of Copa Catalunya.
The All Star Game was played at Pavelló Nou Congost in Manresa.

## Format
### Regular season

28 teams are divided in two groups. The first round was on September 29, 2018.

### Final stage

The Final Stage will be played in play-off ties in a two-legged format, with the exception of the final four.

### Relegation PlayOffs

In the relegation playoffs, teams played against each other must win two games to win the series. The winners remain at Copa Catalunya for the next season.

## Teams
### Promotion and relegation (pre-season)

A total of 28 teams contest the league, including 18 sides from the 2017–18 season, three relegated from the 2017–18 EBA and seven promoted from the 2017–18 CC 1ªCategoria. On July 14, 2018, CB Salt achieved a vacant on Liga EBA.

#### Teams relegated from Liga EBA

* CB Salt
* Camping Bianya Roser
* CB Cantaires Tortosa
* CB Cerdanyola al Dia

#### Teams promoted from CC 1ªCategoria

* Lluïsos de Gràcia
* Grupo Marthe UE Mataró B
* CB Ripollet-Aíbaba Restaurant
* A.E.S.E.
* CB Castellar
* UE Horta
* Sant Gervasi
* Sol Gironès Bisbal Bàsquet

### Venues and locations

| Team | Home city | Arena | Group |
| Camping Bianya Roser | Barcelona | Poliesportiu Estacio del Nord | 1 |
| CB Artés | Artés | Pavelló Esportiu d'Artés | 1 |
| CB Cerdanyola al Dia | Cerdanyola del Vallès | Parc Esportiu Guiera | 1 |
| CB Granollers | Granollers | Pavelló CB Granollers | 1 |
| CB Lliçà d'Amunt | Lliçà d'Amunt | Pavelló d'Esports Lliçà d'Amunt | 1 |
| CB Ciutat Vella | Barcelona | CEM Parc de la Ciutadella | 1 |
| CEB Girona | Girona | Pavelló Ramon Sitja | 1 |
| Grupo Marthe UE Mataró B | Mataró | Palau d'Esports Josep Mora | 1 |
| Lluïsos de Gràcia | Barcelona | Pavelló Josep Comellas | 1 |
| Outletmoto.com-CB Grup Barna | Barcelona | Nau Parc Clot | 1 |
| Recanvis Gaudí CB Mollet B | Mollet del Valles | Pavelló Plana Lledo | 1 |
| Sol Gironès Bisbal Bàsquet | La Bisbal d'Empordà | Pavelló de la Bisbal d'Empordà | 1 |
| Vedruna Gràcia | Barcelona | Poliesportiu Josep Maria de Segarra | 1 |
| UE Horta | Barcelona | U.E. Horta | 1 |
| 100 Anys Ploms Salle Reus | Reus | Pavelló Joan Sirolla | 2 |
| A.E.S.E. | L'Hospitalet de Llobregat | Poliesportiu Santa Eulalia | 2 |
| Badalonès-Fruits Secs Corbera | Badalona | Pavelló La Plana | 2 |
| BasquetPiaSabadell | Sabadell | Escola Pia Sabadell | 2 |
| Bàsquet Molins | Molins de Rei | Pavelló Molins de Rei | 2 |
| Bàsquet Sitges | Sitges | Pavelló Poliesportiu Pins Vens | 2 |
| CB Alpicat | Alpicat | Pavelló Antoni Roure d'Alpicat | 2 |
| CB Cantaires Tortosa | Tortosa | Pavelló de Ferreries | 2 |
| CB Castellar | Castellar del Vallès | Nou Pavelló Zona Puigverd | 2 |
| CB Ripollet-Aíbaba Restaurant | Ripollet | Nou Pavelló Francesc Barneda | 2 |
| CB Santa Coloma | Santa Coloma de Gramenet | Pavelló Joan del Moral | 2 |
| Círcol Cotonifici Badalona | Badalona | Pavelló La Plana | 2 |
| Maristes Ademar | Badalona | Pavelló La Plana | 2 |
| UE Sant Cugat | Sant Cugat del Vallés | Pavelló Sant Cugat | 2 |

## Regular season
### Group 1

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | CB Lliçà d'Amunt | 26 | 20 | 6 | 1974 | 1775 | +199 | 46 | Qualification to Final Stage |
| 2 | Camping Bianya Roser (P) | 26 | 19 | 7 | 1910 | 1684 | +226 | 45 | Qualification to Final Stage |
| 3 | Lluïsos de Gràcia | 26 | 18 | 8 | 1696 | 1605 | +91 | 44 | Qualification to Final Stage |
| 4 | Sol Gironès Bisbal Bàsquet | 26 | 18 | 8 | 1835 | 1742 | +93 | 44 | Qualification to Final Stage |
| 5 | CEB Girona | 26 | 17 | 9 | 1953 | 1783 | +170 | 43 | |
| 6 | CB Artés | 26 | 16 | 10 | 1970 | 1861 | +109 | 42 | |
| 7 | Recanvis Gaudí CB Mollet B | 26 | 16 | 10 | 2079 | 2002 | +77 | 42 | |
| 8 | CB Granollers | 26 | 12 | 14 | 1954 | 1855 | +99 | 38 | |
| 9 | CB Cerdanyola al Dia | 26 | 12 | 14 | 1867 | 1944 | −77 | 38 | |
| 10 | Temple-UE Horta (O) | 26 | 9 | 17 | 1614 | 1769 | −155 | 35 | Qualification to Relegation Playoffs |
| 11 | CB Ciutat Vella (R) | 26 | 8 | 18 | 1976 | 2080 | −104 | 34 | Qualification to Relegation Playoffs |
| 12 | Outletmoto.com CB Grup Barna (R) | 26 | 8 | 18 | 1772 | 1952 | −180 | 34 | Qualification to Relegation Playoffs |
| 13 | Grupo Marthe UE Mataro B (R) | 26 | 8 | 18 | 1757 | 1791 | −34 | 34 | Qualification to Relegation Playoffs |
| 14 | Vedruna Gràcia (R) | 26 | 1 | 25 | 1546 | 2060 | −514 | 27 | Relegation to CC 1ª Categoria |

### Group 2

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Badalonès-Fruits Secs Corbera (P) | 26 | 20 | 6 | 1973 | 1717 | +256 | 46 | Qualification to Final Stage |
| 2 | CB Ripollet-Aíbaba Restaurant | 26 | 20 | 6 | 2164 | 1968 | +196 | 46 | Qualification to Final Stage |
| 3 | CB Alpicat | 26 | 19 | 7 | 1951 | 1789 | +162 | 45 | Qualification to Final Stage |
| 4 | Maristes Ademar (C, P) | 26 | 16 | 10 | 1871 | 1786 | +85 | 42 | Qualification to Final Stage |
| 5 | Bàsquet Sitges | 26 | 15 | 11 | 1898 | 1836 | +62 | 41 | |
| 6 | CB Santa Coloma | 26 | 15 | 11 | 1880 | 1812 | +68 | 41 | |
| 7 | 100 Anys Ploms Salle Reus | 26 | 13 | 13 | 1781 | 1813 | −32 | 39 | |
| 8 | A.E.S.E. | 26 | 12 | 14 | 1692 | 1709 | −17 | 38 | |
| 9 | BasquetPiaSabadell | 26 | 12 | 14 | 1880 | 1883 | −3 | 38 | |
| 10 | CB Castellar (O) | 26 | 10 | 16 | 1988 | 1975 | +13 | 36 | Qualification to Relegation Playoffs |
| 11 | UE Sant Cugat (O) | 26 | 9 | 17 | 1813 | 1902 | −89 | 35 | Qualification to Relegation Playoffs |
| 12 | Círcol Cotonifici Badalona (O) | 26 | 8 | 18 | 1736 | 1969 | −233 | 34 | Qualification to Relegation Playoffs |
| 13 | Bàsquet Molins (R) | 26 | 8 | 18 | 1700 | 1871 | −171 | 34 | Qualification to Relegation Playoffs |
| 14 | CB Cantaires Tortosa (R) | 26 | 5 | 21 | 1785 | 2082 | −297 | 31 | Relegation to CC 1ª Categoria |

## Relegation PlayOffs

The first legs were played on 19 May 2019, the second legs on 26 May 2019 and the third legs, if necessary, on 2 June 2019.
| Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 |
| Temple-UE Horta | 2-0 | Bàsquet Molins | 71-57 | 63-57 | |
| UE Sant Cugat | 2-0 | Outletmoto.com CB Grup Barna | 83-69 | 75-74 | |
| CB Ciutat Vella | 0-2 | Círcol Cotonifici Badalona | 88-96 | 71-81 | |
| CB Castellar | 2-1 | Grupo Marthe UE Mataro B | 73-60 | 72-84 | 69-68 |

## Final round
### Quarter-finals

The first legs will be played on 18–19 May 2019, and the second legs will be played on 25–26 May 2019.
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Sol Gironès Bisbal Bàsquet | 144-157 | Badalonès-Fruits Secs Corbera | 81-82 | 63-75 |
| Lluïsos de Gràcia | 133-128 | CB Ripollet-Aíbaba Restaurant | 51-57 | 82-71 |
| CB Alpicat | 129-149 | Camping Bianya Roser | 66-71 | 63-78 |
| Maristes Ademar | 140-129 | CB Lliçà d'Amunt | 66-64 | 74-65 |

### Final Four

Games played at Pavelló Jaume Vilamajó in Calafell
| Semifinals 1 June | Semifinals 1 June | Final 2 June | Final 2 June |
| Lluïsos de Gràcia | 51 |
| Maristes Ademar | 59 | | |
| Maristes Ademar | 59 | Maristes Ademar | 69 |
| | | Badalonès-Fruits Secs Corbera | 58 |
| Camping Bianya Roser | 73 | Badalonès-Fruits Secs Corbera | 58 |
| Badalonès-Fruits Secs Corbera | 76 | | |
| Badalonès-Fruits Secs Corbera | 76 | Third place | Third place |
| | | Lluïsos de Gràcia | 49 |
| | | Camping Bianya Roser | 54 |

## Awards
### Most Scorer of the Round
#### Regular season

| Round | Player | Team | Points |
| 1 | Ramon Espuña | CB Lliçà d'Amunt | 26 |
| 2 | Xavier Costa | 100 Anys Ploms Salle Reus | 31 |
| 3 | Roger Franch | Maristes Ademar | 29 |
| 3 | Jordi de Ugarte | Basquet Molins | 29 |
| 4 | Toni Espinosa | CEB Girona | 29 |
| 5 | Roger Vilanova | CB Ripollet-Aíbaba Restaurant | 32 |
| 6 | Toni Espinosa (2) | CEB Girona | 27 |
| 6 | Albert Ortega | CB Ripollet-Aíbaba Restaurant | 27 |
| 7 | Jonathan Seidi | Recanvis Gaudi CB Mollet B | 31 |
| 8 | Roger Portella | CB Artés | 26 |
| 9 | Roger Vilanova (2) | CB Ripollet-Aíbaba Restaurant | 30 |
| 10 | Pedro Cuesta | Badalonès-Fruits Secs Corbera | 27 |
| 11 | Isaac Valera | CEB Girona | 29 |
| 11 | Roger Guardia | Recanvis Gaudí CB Mollet B | 29 |
| 12 | Jonathan Medina | 100 Anys Ploms Salle Reus | 35 |
| 13 | Roger Vilanova (3) | CB Ripollet-Aíbaba Restaurant | 30 |
| 14 | Jordi Boronat | Bàsquet Sitges | 29 |
| 15 | Gonzalo Balta | CB Granollers | 31 |
| 16 | Roger Portella (2) | CB Artés | 26 |
| 17 | Roger Vilanova (4) | CB Ripollet-Aíbaba Restaurant | 27 |
| 17 | David Haro | Bàsquet Sitges | 27 |
| 18 | Javier Anton | CB Cerdanyola al Dia | 29 |
| 19 | Pere Ruiz | CB Santa Coloma | 28 |
| 20 | Roger Vilanova (5) | CB Ripollet-Aíbaba Restaurant | 26 |
| 21 | Terry Hopewell | Sol Gironès Bisbal Bàsquet | 33 |
| 22 | Dídac de la Torre | Vedruna Gràcia | 31 |
| 23 | Roger Vilanova (6) | CB Ripollet-Aíbaba Restaurant | 30 |
| 24 | Albert Ortega (2) | CB Ripollet-Aíbaba Restaurant | 34 |
| 25 | Adrià Tort | CB Ciutat Vella | 28 |
| 26 | Adrià Tort (2) | CB Ciutat Vella | 30 |

## All Star Game

The 2019 Copa Catalunya All-star event will be held on January 26, 2019 at Pavelló Nou Congost in Manresa.
The Black team won the game 94-91. The MVP of the game was Pedro Cuesta who scored 17 points along with 6 rebounds and Guillem Sánchez won the Slam Dunk Contest.

### Rosters

Yellow Team (Group 1) :
| # | Pos | Player | Team |
| Starters ||||
| 1 | F | Jordi Serra | UE Mataro B |
| 2 | G | Pau Rufaza | CB Mollet B |
| 11 | C | Marc Subirachs | CB Grup Barna |
| 24 | F | Roger Portella | CB Artés |
| 33 | C | Terry Hopewell | Bisbal Bàsquet |
| Reserves ||||
| 3 | G | Gonzalo Baltà | CB Granollers |
| 7 | C | Ramon Espuña | CB Lliçà d'Amunt |
| 9 | C | José Bernuz | CB Ciutat Vella |
| 10 | F | Toni Espinosa Jr. | CEB Girona |
| 13 | G | Genís Tena | CB Cerdanyola |
| 19 | C | Pol Martínez | UE Horta |
| 20 | F | Albert Martín | Vedruna Gràcia |
| 22 | G | Joan Gavaldà | CB Roser |
| 31 | F | David Capellas | Lluïsos de Gràcia |
| Coach: Romà Cutrina (CB Lliçà d'Amunt) ||||
| Coach: Carles Rofes (Lluïsos de Gràcia) ||||
| Coach: Albert Morejon (CEB Girona) ||||
Black Team (Group 2) :
| # | Pos | Player | Team |
| Starters ||||
| 1 | F | Albert Cadafalch | CB Castellar |
| 8 | G | Roger Vilanova | CB Ripollet |
| 16 | C | Pedro Cuesta | AE Badalonès |
| 23 | F | Albert Vallverdú | CB Alpicat |
| 33 | C | Dave King | CB Cantaires Tortosa |
| Reserves ||||
| 4 | F | Eduard Real | A.E.S.E. |
| 5 | F | Jordi de Ugarte | Bàsquet Molins |
| 11 | G | Alex López | CB Santa Coloma |
| 12 | F | Ferran López | UE Sant Cugat |
| 13 | G | Joaquim Franch | Maristes Ademar |
| 15 | F | Damià Paez | Escola Pia Sabadell |
| 18 | C | Xavier Costa | CN Reus Ploms |
| 25 | C | Marc Jerez | Círcol Católic de Badalona |
| 32 | C | Jordi Boronat | Bàsquet Sitges |
| Coach: David Igualada (CB Ripollet) ||||
| Coach: Xavier Grau (CB Santa Coloma) ||||
| Coach: Xavier Riera (AE Badalonès) ||||

### Game
## References and notes

* ↑ "Presentat l'ALLSTAR 2019 de Copa Catalunya a Manresa" (in Catalan). basquetcatala.cat. 21 January 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
* ↑ "Prèvia de la 1a jornada de la fase regular de la Copa Catalunya Masculina que es disputarà aquest proper cap de setmana 29 i 30 de setembre". basquetcatala.cat (in Catalan). September 28, 2018. Retrieved September 28, 2018.
* ↑ "El Bàsquet Girona competirà a LEB Plata i el CB Salt es manté a Lliga EBA". diaridegirona.cat (in Catalan). 14 July 2018. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
* ↑ "Bases de Competició Copa Catalunya 2018-19". basquetcatala.cat (in Catalan).
* ↑ "Ramon Espuña (Lliçà d'Amunt), màxim anotador de la jornada 1". FCBQ. 4 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
* ↑ "Xavier Costa (Reus Ploms), màxim anotador de la jornada 2". FCBQ. 4 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
* ↑ "Roger Franch (Ademar) i Jordi de Ugarte (Molins), màxims anotadors de la jornada 3". FCBQ. 4 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
* ↑ "Toni Espinosa (Girona), màxim anotador de la jornada 4". FCBQ. 4 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
* ↑ "Roger Vilanova (Ripollet), màxim anotador de la jornada 5". FCBQ. 4 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
* ↑ "Toni Espinosa (Girona) i Albert Ortega (Ripollet), màxims anotadors de la jornada 6". FCBQ. 4 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
* ↑ "Jonathan Seidi (Mollet), màxim anotador de la jornada 7". FCBQ. 4 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
* ↑ "Roger Portella (Artés), màxim anotador de la jornada 8". FCBQ. 4 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
* ↑ "Roger Vilanova (Ripollet), màxim anotador de la jornada 9". FCBQ. 4 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
* ↑ "Pedro Cuesta (Badalonés), màxim anotador de la jornada 10". FCBQ. 4 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
* ↑ "Isaac Valera (Girona) i Roger Guardia (Mollet), màxims anotadors de la jornada 11". FCBQ. 4 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
* ↑ "Jonathan Medina (Reus Ploms), màxim anotador de la jornada 12". FCBQ. 4 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
* ↑ "Roger Vilanova (Ripollet), màxim anotador de la jornada 13". FCBQ. 4 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
* ↑ "Jordi Boronat (Sitges), màxim anotador de la jornada 14". FCBQ. 4 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
* ↑ "Gonzalo Balta (Granollers), màxim anotador de la jornada 15". FCBQ. 4 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
* ↑ "Roger Portella (Artés), màxim anotador de la jornada 16". FCBQ. 4 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
* ↑ "Roger Vilanova (Ripollet) i David Haro (Sitges), màxims anotadors de la jornada 17". FCBQ. 4 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
* ↑ "Javier Anton (Cerdanyola), màxim anotador de la jornada 18". FCBQ. 4 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
* ↑ "Pere Ruiz (Santa Coloma), màxim anotador de la jornada 19". FCBQ. 10 March 2019. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
* ↑ "Roger Vilanova (Ripollet), màxim anotador de la jornada 20". FCBQ. 18 March 2019. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
* ↑ "Terry Hopewell (Bisbal), màxim anotador de la jornada 21". FCBQ. 25 March 2019. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
* ↑ "Dídac de la Torre (Vedruna), màxim anotador de la jornada 22". FCBQ. 1 April 2019. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
* ↑ "Roger Vilanova (Ripollet), màxim anotador de la jornada 23". FCBQ. 7 April 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
* ↑ "Albert Ortega (Ripollet), màxim anotador de la jornada 24". FCBQ. 28 April 2019. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
* ↑ "Adrià Tort (Ciutat Vella), màxim anotador de la jornada 25". FCBQ. 6 May 2019. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
* ↑ "Adrià Tort (Ciutat Vella), màxim anotador de la jornada 26". FCBQ. 13 May 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
* ↑ "El Nou Congost serà l'escenari de l'ALLSTAR 2019 de Copa Catalunya" (in Catalan). November 8, 2018. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
* ↑ "Espectacular ALLSTAR 2019 de Copa Catalunya al Nou Congost de Manresa". basquetcatala.cat (in Catalan). January 27, 2018. Retrieved January 27, 2018.