2000–01 LEB 2 season
# 2000–01 LEB 2 season

The 2000-01 LEB 2 season was the first season of the LEB 2, second league of the Liga Española de Baloncesto and third division in Spain.

## Competition format

16 teams play the regular season. This is a round robin, where each team will play twice against every rival. After the regular season, the eight first qualified teams played a playoff, were the two finalists promoted to LEB.

The last qualified team was relegated to Liga EBA, with the loser of the relegation playoffs, played by the 16th and the 17th qualified teams.

If two or more teams have got the same number of winning games, the criteria of tie-breaking are these:

* Head-to-head winning games.
* Head-to-head points difference.
* Total points difference.

## Regular season

### League table

| # | Teams | GP | W | L | PF | PA | PT | Qualification or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | CB Tarragona | 30 | 21 | 9 | 2521 | 2357 | 51 | Promotion playoffs |
| 2 | CD Universidad Complutense | 30 | 20 | 10 | 2607 | 2435 | 50 | Promotion playoffs |
| 3 | UB La Palma | 30 | 20 | 10 | 2659 | 2431 | 50 | Promotion playoffs |
| 4 | Llobregat Centre Cornellà | 30 | 19 | 11 | 2445 | 2371 | 49 | Promotion playoffs |
| 5 | CB Ciudad de Algeciras | 30 | 19 | 11 | 2763 | 2727 | 49 | Promotion playoffs |
| 6 | Redcom Airtel Porriño | 30 | 17 | 13 | 2478 | 2464 | 47 | Promotion playoffs |
| 7 | Plaza Mayor Gandía | 30 | 17 | 13 | 2551 | 2551 | 47 | Promotion playoffs |
| 8 | Calpe Aguas de Calpe | 30 | 17 | 13 | 2393 | 2280 | 47 | Promotion playoffs |
| 9 | CB Plasencia | 30 | 16 | 14 | 2602 | 2486 | 46 |
| 10 | CB Linense | 30 | 14 | 16 | 2363 | 2486 | 44 |
| 11 | Ejido Beach Podeprom | 30 | 12 | 18 | 2329 | 2462 | 42 |
| 12 | Rayet Guadalajara | 30 | 12 | 18 | 2526 | 2578 | 42 |
| 13 | Basket Bilbao Berri | 30 | 10 | 20 | 2331 | 2453 | 40 | Relegation playoffs |
| 14 | Cafés Aitona Askatuak | 30 | 9 | 21 | 2314 | 2455 | 39 | Relegation playoffs |
| 15 | Doncel Distributel | 30 | 9 | 21 | 2321 | 2442 | 39 | Relegation playoffs |
| 16 | Baloncesto Alcalá | 30 | 8 | 22 | 2379 | 2604 | 38 | Relegation playoffs |

## Promotion playoffs

| Quarter Finals | Quarter Finals | Quarter Finals | SemiFinals | SemiFinals | SemiFinals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | CB Tarragona | 3 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Aguas de Calpe | 2 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Aguas de Calpe | 2 | 1 | CB Tarragona | 2 | | | |
| | | | 4 | Llobregat Centre | 3 | | | |
| 4 | Llobregat Centre | 3 | 4 | Llobregat Centre | 3 | | | |
| 5 | CBC Algeciras | 1 | | | | | | |
| 5 | CBC Algeciras | 1 | | | | 2 | Univ Complutense | 87+69 |
| | | | | | | 4 | Llobregat Centre | 76+90 |
| 2 | Univ Complutense | 3 | | | | | | | 4 | Llobregat Centre | 76+90 |
| 7 | Plaza Mayor Gandía | 1 | | | | | | |
| 7 | Plaza Mayor Gandía | 1 | 2 | Univ Complutense | 3 | | | |
| | | | 3 | UB La Palma | 2 | | | |
| 3 | UB La Palma | 3 | 3 | UB La Palma | 2 | | | |
| 6 | Redcom Porriño | 0 | | | | | | |

## Relegation playoffs

| Finals | Finals | Finals |
| - | - | - |
| 13 | Basket Bilbao Berri | 3 |
| 16 | Baloncesto Alcalá | 0 |
| Finals | Finals | Finals |
| 14 | Cafés Aitona | 3 |
| 15 | Doncel Distributel | 2 |

## MVP of the regular season

* Rahshon Turner (UB La Palma)
