Formerly |
Copa Príncipe de Asturias (until 2015) |
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Sport | Basketball |
Inaugural season | 1985 |
No. of teams | 8 |
Country | Spain |
Continent | Europe |
Most recent champion(s) |
Oviedo CB (1st title) |
Most titles |
Club Melilla Baloncesto (3 titles) |
Related competitions |
LEB Oro |
The Copa Princesa de Asturias de Baloncesto (English: Princess of Asturias' Cup of Basketball) is an annual 2nd-tier level national cup competition for Spanish professional basketball teams, that is organized by Spain's 2nd-tier level professional league, the Liga Española de Baloncesto (LEB). It was first played in 1987.
Since 2009, at the end of the first half of the season, the top two teams from the LEB Oro qualify. The Final is at champions venue.
In 2015, the cup changed its name from Copa Príncipe de Asturias to Copa Princesa de Asturias, as Leonor de Borbón became Princess of Asturias.
Since 2009, the Copa Príncipe de Asturias is only played with the two top teams at the first half of the LEB Oro season