# 2010–11 ACB season

The 2010–11 ACB season is the 28th season of the Liga ACB. The regular season started on September 30, 2010, and ended on May 15, 2011. Playoffs started on May 19, 2011, and ended on June 14. Regal FC Barcelona won their 16th title.

## Promotion and relegation

Teams promoted from 2009–2010 LEB
* CAI Zaragoza
* ViveMenorca
Teams relegated to 2010–2011 LEB Oro
* Xacobeo Blu:Sens
* CB Murcia

## Team information

Last updated: 1 October 2010

### Stadia and locations

| Team | Home city | Stadium | Capacity |
| Asefa Estudiantes | Madrid | Palacio de los Deportes Palacio de Vistalegre | 15,000 (both) |
| Assignia Manresa | Manresa | Nou Congost | 5,000 |
| Baloncesto Fuenlabrada | Fuenlabrada | Fernando Martin | 5,000 |
| Bizkaia Bilbao Basket | Bilbao | Bilbao Arena | 8,500 |
| Blancos de Rueda Valladolid | Valladolid | Polideportivo Pisuerga | 6,300 |
| CAI Zaragoza | Zaragoza | Príncipe Felipe Arena | 12,000 |
| Caja Laboral | Vitoria-Gasteiz | Fernando Buesa Arena | 9,900 |
| Cajasol | Sevilla | Palacio San Pablo | 10,200 |
| CB Granada | Granada | Palacio Municipal de Deportes | 7,500 |
| DKV Joventut | Badalona | Palau Municipal d'Esports | 12,500 |
| Gran Canaria 2014 | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | Centro Insular de Deportes | 5,000 |
| Lagun Aro GBC | San Sebastián | San Sebastián Arena | 11,000 |
| Menorca Bàsquet | Mahón | Pabellón Menorca | 5,115 |
| Meridiano Alicante | Alicante | Centro de Tecnificación | 5,425 |
| Real Madrid | Madrid | Caja Mágica | 12,000 |
| Power Electronics Valencia | Valencia | Fuente San Luis | 9,000 |
| Regal FC Barcelona | Barcelona | Palau Blaugrana | 8,250 |
| Unicaja | Málaga | Martín Carpena Arena | 10,500 |

### Head coaches

| Team | Head coach | Seasons as head coach |
| Asefa Estudiantes | Luis Casimiro | 3 |
| Assignia Manresa | Jaume Ponsarnau | 5 |
| Baloncesto Fuenlabrada | Salva Maldonado | 2 |
| Bizkaia Bilbao Basket | Fotis Katsikaris | 2 |
| Blancos de Rueda Valladolid | Porfirio Fisac | 3 |
| CAI Zaragoza | José Luis Abós | 2 |
| Caja Laboral | Duško Ivanović | 8 |
| Cajasol | Joan Plaza | 2 |
| CB Granada | Curro Segura$^3$ | 3 |
| DKV Joventut | Pepu Hernández | 2 |
| Gran Canaria 2014 | Pedro Martínez | 5 |
| Lagun Aro GBC | Pablo Laso | 4 |
| Menorca Bàsquet | Paco Olmos | 2 |
| Meridiano Alicante | Txus Vidorreta$^2$ | 4 |
| Real Madrid | Emanuele Molin$^4$ | 2 |
| Power Electronics Valencia | Svetislav Pešić$^1$ | 1 |
| Regal FC Barcelona | Xavi Pascual | 4 |
| Unicaja | Chus Mateo$^3$ | 3 |
$^1$Coach Manuel Hussein was sacked after the day 6. Chechu Mulero was the coach in the game 7. $^2$Óscar Quintana was sacked after the day 8. $^3$Aíto Gª Reneses and Trifón Poch, sacked after the day 17. $^4$He took the team after Ettore Messina renouncing.

## Team Standings

* Direct access to 2011–12 Euroleague via league position
* Clinched playoff berth
* Relegated
Italics indicate holder of a Euroleague Basketball (company) "A License", giving the team automatic access to the 2011–12 Euroleague regardless of league position.
| # | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA |
| 1 | Regal FC Barcelona | 34 | 27 | 7 | 2614 | 2245 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 34 | 26 | 8 | 2629 | 2401 |
| 3 | Power Electronics Valencia | 34 | 24 | 10 | 2570 | 2414 |
| 4 | Caja Laboral | 34 | 23 | 11 | 2693 | 2509 |
| 5 | Gran Canaria 2014 | 34 | 21 | 13 | 2560 | 2405 |
| 6 | Bizkaia Bilbao Basket | 34 | 21 | 13 | 2643 | 2514 |
| 7 | Baloncesto Fuenlabrada | 34 | 20 | 14 | 2611 | 2580 |
| 8 | Unicaja | 34 | 19 | 15 | 2582 | 2461 |
| 9 | Blancos de Rueda Valladolid | 34 | 18 | 16 | 2465 | 2462 |
| 10 | CAI Zaragoza | 34 | 16 | 18 | 2551 | 2641 |
| 11 | Cajasol | 34 | 16 | 18 | 2513 | 2499 |
| 12 | Asefa Estudiantes | 34 | 16 | 18 | 2476 | 2540 |
| 13 | DKV Joventut | 34 | 14 | 20 | 2586 | 2827 |
| 14 | Lagun Aro GBC | 34 | 12 | 22 | 2510 | 2594 |
| 15 | Assignia Manresa | 34 | 10 | 24 | 2222 | 2428 |
| 16 | Meridiano Alicante | 34 | 9 | 25 | 2348 | 2461 |
| 17 | CB Granada | 34 | 7 | 27 | 2351 | 2627 |
| 18 | Menorca Bàsquet | 34 | 7 | 27 | 2325 | 2596 |

## Playoffs

| Quarter Finals | Quarter Finals | Quarter Finals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| 1 | Regal FC Barcelona | 2 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Unicaja | 0 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Unicaja | 0 | 1 | Regal FC Barcelona | 3 | | | |
| | | | 4 | Caja Laboral | 0 | | | |
| 4 | Caja Laboral | 2 | 4 | Caja Laboral | 0 | | | |
| 5 | Gran Canaria 2014 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 5 | Gran Canaria 2014 | 0 | | | | 1 | Regal FC Barcelona | 3 |
| | | | | | | 6 | Bizkaia Bilbao | 0 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 2 | | | | | | | 6 | Bizkaia Bilbao | 0 |
| 7 | B. Fuenlabrada | 0 | | | | | | |
| 7 | B. Fuenlabrada | 0 | 2 | Real Madrid | 1 | | | |
| | | | 6 | Bizkaia Bilbao | 3 | | | |
| 3 | PE Valencia | 0 | 6 | Bizkaia Bilbao | 3 | | | |
| 6 | Bizkaia Bilbao | 2 | | | | | | |

## Stats Leaders
### Points

| Rank | Name | Team | Points | Games | PPG |
| 1. | Jaycee Carroll | Gran Canaria 2014 | 668 | 34 | 19.6 |
| 2. | Juan Carlos Navarro | Regal FC Barcelona | 444 | 27 | 16.4 |
| 3. | Will McDonald | DKV Joventut | 519 | 34 | 15.3 |
| 4. | Jimmy Baron Jr. | Lagun Aro GBC | 511 | 34 | 15.0 |
| 5. | Nik Caner-Medley | Asefa Estudiantes | 447 | 31 | 14.4 |

### Rebounds

| Rank | Name | Team | Rebounds | Games | RPG |
| 1. | Nik Caner-Medley | Asefa Estudiantes | 236 | 31 | 7.61 |
| 2. | Stanko Barać | Caja Laboral | 218 | 31 | 7.03 |
| 3. | Jakim Donaldson | Menorca Bàsquet | 236 | 34 | 6.94 |
| 4. | Esteban Batista | Caja Laboral | 221 | 34 | 6.50 |
| 5. | Gustavo Ayón | Baloncesto Fuenlabrada | 208 | 33 | 6.30 |

### Assists

| Rank | Name | Team | Assists | Games | APG |
| 1. | Marcelinho Huertas | Caja Laboral | 200 | 34 | 5.88 |
| 2. | Omar Cook | Power Electronics Valencia | 187 | 34 | 5.50 |
| 3. | Diego Ciorciari | Menorca Bàsquet | 167 | 34 | 4.91 |
| 4. | Kristaps Valters | Baloncesto Fuenlabrada | 144 | 32 | 4.50 |
| 5. | Ricky Rubio | Regal FC Barcelona | 149 | 34 | 4.38 |

## Awards
### Regular season MVP

* Fernando San Emeterio - Caja Laboral

### All-ACB team

| Position | Player | Team |
| PG | Marcelinho Huertas | Caja Laboral |
| SG | Jaycee Carroll | Gran Canaria 2014 |
| SF | Fernando San Emeterio | Caja Laboral |
| PF | Nik Caner-Medley | Asefa Estudiantes |
| C | Ante Tomić | Real Madrid |

### Best Coach

* Xavi Pascual - Regal FC Barcelona

### Best Defensive Player Award

* Omar Cook– Power Electronics Valencia

### ACB Rising Star Award

* Gustavo Ayón – Baloncesto Fuenlabrada

### MVP Week by Week

| Date | Player | Team | Efficiency |
| 1 | Rob Kurz | CB Granada | 30 |
| 2 | Esteban Batista | Baloncesto Fuenlabrada | 35 |
| 3 | Mirza Teletović | Caja Laboral | 27 |
| 4 | Felipe Reyes | Real Madrid | 34 |
| 5 | David Barlow | CAI Zaragoza | 30 |
| 6 | Fede Van Lacke | Blancos de Rueda Valladolid | 35 |
| 7 | Jakim Donaldson | Menorca Bàsquet | 30 |
| 8 | Nik Caner-Medley | Asefa Estudiantes | 32 |
| 9 | Stanko Barać | Caja Laboral (2) | 35 |
| 10 | Víctor Claver Felipe Reyes (2) | Power Electronics Valencia Real Madrid (2) | 28 |
| 11 | Paul Davis | Cajasol | 33 |
| 12 | Esteban Batista (2) | Baloncesto Fuenlabrada (2) | 29 |
| 13 | Russell Robinson | DKV Joventut | 30 |
| 14 | Carl English | DKV Joventut (2) | 32 |
| 15 | Jakim Donaldson (2) Rob Kurz (2) Andy Panko | Menorca Bàsquet (2) CB Granada (2) Lagun Aro GBC | 30 |
| 16 | Paolo Quinteros | CAI Zaragoza (2) | 37 |
| 17 | Cuthbert Victor | Menorca Bàsquet (3) | 30 |
| 18 | Eulis Báez | Blancos de Rueda Valladolid (3) | 32 |
| 19 | Fernando San Emeterio | Caja Laboral (3) | 38 |
| 20 | Coby Karl | CB Granada (3) | 31 |
| 21 | Nik Caner-Medley (2) | Asefa Estudiantes (2) | 33 |
| 22 | Stanko Barać (2) | Caja Laboral (4) | 30 |
| 23 | Nik Caner-Medley (3) | Asefa Estudiantes (3) | 37 |
| 24 | Andy Panko (2) | Lagun Aro GBC (2) | 41 |
| 25 | Gerald Fitch | Unicaja | 32 |
| 26 | Jaycee Carroll Uros Slokar | Gran Canaria 2014 Assignia Manresa | 32 |
| 27 | Jakim Donaldson (3) | Menorca Bàsquet (3) | 34 |
| 28 | Jaycee Carroll (2) | Gran Canaria 2014 (2) | 33 |
| 29 | Jaycee Carroll (3) | Gran Canaria 2014 (3) | 38 |
| 30 | Nico Gianella | CB Granada (4) | 29 |
| 31 | Nik Caner-Medley (4) | Asefa Estudiantes (4) | 36 |
| 32 | Jaycee Carroll (4) Rafael Hettsheimeir | Gran Canaria 2014 (4) CAI Zaragoza (3) | 32 |
| 33 | Álex Mumbrú | Bizkaia Bilbao Basket | 27 |
| 34 | D'or Fischer | Real Madrid (3) | 33 |

### Player of the month

| Month | Week | Player | Team | Efficiency | Source |
| October | 1–5 | Carlos Suárez | Real Madrid | 22.4 | Archived 2014-02-02 at the Wayback Machine |
| November | 6–9 | Stanko Barać | Caja Laboral | 24.5 | Archived 2011-01-02 at the Wayback Machine |
| December | 10–13 | Victor Claver | Power Electronics Valencia | 18.8 | Archived 2011-01-02 at the Wayback Machine |
| January | 14–19 | Carl English | DKV Joventut | 27.2 | Archived 2014-02-02 at the Wayback Machine |
| February | 20–22 | Nik Caner-Medley | Asefa Estudiantes | 26.7 | Archived 2011-03-02 at the Wayback Machine |
| March | 22–27 | Nik Caner-Medley | Asefa Estudiantes | 22.4 | Archived 2011-05-02 at the Wayback Machine |
| April | 27–31 | Nik Caner-Medley | Asefa Estudiantes | 23.7 | Archived 2011-04-30 at the Wayback Machine |
| May | 32–34 | Jaycee Carroll | Gran Canaria 2014 | 23 | Archived 2011-05-21 at the Wayback Machine |
Last updated: 30 April 2011. Source: ACB