2018 ACB Playoffs

At the end of the regular season, the eight teams with the most wins qualify for the playoffs. The seedings are based on each team's record.

The bracket is fixed; there is no reseeding. The quarterfinals are best-of-three series; the team that wins two games advances to the next round. This round is in a 1–1–1 format. From the semifinals onward, the rounds are best-of-five series; the team that wins three games advances to the next round. These rounds, including the Finals, are in a 2–2–1 format. Home court advantage in any round belong to the higher-seeded team.

On 8 April 2018, Real Madrid became the first team to clinch a playoff spot.{{cite web|url=http://www.acb.com/redaccion.php?id=139742 |title=El Real Madrid, primer equipo clasificado para el playoff de la Liga Endesa |publisher=ACB.com |language=Spanish |date=8 April 2018 |accessdate=12 April 2018}}

Teams in bold advance to the next round. The numbers to the left of each team indicate the team's seeding, and the numbers to the right indicate the result of games including result in bold of the team that won in that game.

{{#invoke:RoundN|main|columns=3|bold_winner=high|score-boxes=5|3rdplace=no

|RD1=Quarterfinals|RD2=Semifinals|RD3=Finals|score-width=25

||{{small|1}} Real Madrid|83|84||||{{small|8}} Iberostar Tenerife|73|75|||

||{{small|4}} Valencia Basket|71|70|89|||{{small|5}} Herbalife Gran Canaria|56|97|92||

||{{small|2}} Kirolbet Baskonia|87|80||||{{small|7}} Unicaja|70|64|||

||{{small|3}} FC Barcelona Lassa|76|85|91|||{{small|6}} MoraBanc Andorra|94|81|71||

||{{small|1}} Real Madrid|88|92|99|||{{small|5}} Herbalife Gran Canaria|70|83|92||

||{{small|2}} Kirolbet Baskonia|86|85|65|88||{{small|3}} FC Barcelona Lassa|61|79|67|82|

||{{small|1}} Real Madrid|90|98|83|96||{{small|2}} Kirolbet Baskonia|94|91|78|85|

}}

:All times are in Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00)

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| date = 27 May 2018

| time = 12:30

| report = [http://www.acb.com/stspartido.php?cod_competicion=LACB&cod_edicion=62&partido=307 Boxscore]

| teamA = Real Madrid

| scoreA = 83

| scoreB = 73

| teamB = Iberostar Tenerife

| Q1 = 21–15

| Q2 = 21–18

| Q3 = 16–15

| Q4 = 25–25

| series = 1–0

| points1 = Carroll 15

| rebounds1 = Randolph 11

| assist1 = Llull 4

| rating1 = Reyes 18

| points2 = Tobey 21

| rebounds2 = Tobey 8

| assist2 = Bassas 6

| rating2 = Tobey 18

| place = Madrid

| arena = WiZink Center

| attendance = 8,449

| referee = Daniel Hierrezuelo, Jordi Aliaga, Jorge Martínez

| stack = yes

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| date = 29 May 2018

| time = 22:00

| report = [http://www.acb.com/stspartido.php?cod_competicion=LACB&cod_edicion=62&partido=311 Boxscore]

| teamA = Iberostar Tenerife

| scoreA = 75

| scoreB = 84

| teamB = Real Madrid

| Q1 = 14–14

| Q2 = 18–30

| Q3 = 23–19

| Q4 = 20–21

| series = 0–2

| points1 = Tobey 18

| rebounds1 = Tobey 16

| assist1 = three players 4

| rating1 = Tobey 24

| points2 = Fernández 19

| rebounds2 = Tavares 13

| assist2 = Llull 7

| rating2 = Tavares 26

| place = San Cristóbal de La Laguna

| arena = Santiago Martín

| attendance = 5,176

| referee = Antonio Conde, Vicente Bultó, Jacobo Rial

}}

This was the first meeting in the playoffs between Real Madrid and Iberostar Tenerife.

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| date = 27 May 2018

| time = 18:30

| report = [http://www.acb.com/stspartido.php?cod_competicion=LACB&cod_edicion=62&partido=308 Boxscore]

| teamA = Kirolbet Baskonia

| scoreA = 87

| scoreB = 70

| teamB = Unicaja

| Q1 = 18–16

| Q2 = 26–20

| Q3 = 15–20

| Q4 = 28–14

| series = 1–0

| points1 = Timma 12

| rebounds1 = Poirier 7

| assist1 = Huertas, Vildoza 6

| rating1 = Poirier 17

| points2 = Nedović 12

| rebounds2 = Shermadini 5

| assist2 = Nedović 5

| rating2 = Nedović 16

| place = Vitoria-Gasteiz

| arena = Fernando Buesa Arena

| attendance = 10,084

| referee = Benjamín Jiménez, Francisco José Araña, Sergio Manuel

| stack = yes

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| date = 29 May 2018

| time = 19:45

| report = [http://www.acb.com/stspartido.php?cod_competicion=LACB&cod_edicion=62&partido=312 Boxscore]

| teamA = Unicaja

| scoreA = 64

| scoreB = 80

| teamB = Kirolbet Baskonia

| Q1 = 11–27

| Q2 = 22–25

| Q3 = 15–16

| Q4 = 16–12

| series = 0–2

| points1 = Nedović 14

| rebounds1 = Brooks, Suárez 6

| assist1 = Díaz, Suárez 4

| rating1 = Shermadini, Suárez 18

| points2 = Beaubois 13

| rebounds2 = Diop 8

| assist2 = Huertas 8

| rating2 = Huertas 24

| place = Málaga

| arena = Martín Carpena

| attendance = 7,393

| referee = Miguel Ángel Pérez Pérez, Luis Miguel Castillo, Martín Caballero

}}

This was the ninth playoff meeting between these two teams, with Kirolbet Baskonia winning five of the first eight meetings.

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| date = 27 May 2018

| time = 20:45

| report = [http://www.acb.com/stspartido.php?cod_competicion=LACB&cod_edicion=62&partido=309 Boxscore]

| teamA = FC Barcelona Lassa

| scoreA = 76

| scoreB = 94

| teamB = MoraBanc Andorra

| Q1 = 22–27

| Q2 = 18–18

| Q3 = 17–21

| Q4 = 19–28

| series = 0–1

| points1 = Koponen 17

| rebounds1 = Moerman 11

| assist1 = Heurtel 4

| rating1 = Tomić 21

| points2 = Blažič 14

| rebounds2 = Iverson 5

| assist2 = Albicy, Janković 6

| rating2 = Fernández 15

| place = Barcelona

| arena = Palau Blaugrana

| attendance = 4,011

| referee = Carlos Peruga, Óscar Perea, Raúl Zamorano

| stack = yes

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| date = 30 May 2018

| time = 19:45

| report = [http://www.acb.com/stspartido.php?cod_competicion=LACB&cod_edicion=62&partido=313 Boxscore]

| teamA = MoraBanc Andorra

| scoreA = 81

| scoreB = 85

| teamB = FC Barcelona Lassa

| Q1 = 22–17

| Q2 = 20–25

| Q3 = 21–22

| Q4 = 18–21

| series = 1–1

| points1 = Albicy 22

| rebounds1 = Blažič 9

| assist1 = Fernández 5

| rating1 = Albicy 19

| points2 = Tomić 19

| rebounds2 = Tomić 6

| assist2 = Heurtel, Tomić 4

| rating2 = Tomić 31

| place = Andorra la Vella

| arena = Poliesportiu d'Andorra

| attendance = 4,774

| referee = Emilio Pérez Pizarro, Fernando Calatrava, Andrés Fernández

| stack = yes

}}

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| date = 1 June 2018

| time = 19:45

| report = [http://www.acb.com/stspartido.php?cod_competicion=LACB&cod_edicion=62&partido=317 Boxscore]

| teamA = FC Barcelona Lassa

| scoreA = 91

| scoreB = 71

| teamB = MoraBanc Andorra

| Q1 = 26–16

| Q2 = 19–21

| Q3 = 24–15

| Q4 = 22–19

| series = 2–1

| points1 = Hanga, Tomić 15

| rebounds1 = Moerman 12

| assist1 = Heurtel 5

| rating1 = Claver, Tomić 16

| points2 = Blažič 13

| rebounds2 = Diagne, Shurna 5

| assist2 = Albicy 5

| rating2 = Diagne 15

| place = Barcelona

| arena = Palau Blaugrana

| attendance = 6,438

| referee = Daniel Hierrezuelo, Juan Carlos García González, Miguel Ángel Pérez Pérez

}}

This was the second playoff meeting between these two teams, with FC Barcelona Lassa winning the previous meeting.

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| date = 28 May 2018

| time = 20:30

| report = [http://www.acb.com/stspartido.php?cod_competicion=LACB&cod_edicion=62&partido=310 Boxscore]

| teamA = Valencia Basket

| scoreA = 71

| scoreB = 56

| teamB = Herbalife Gran Canaria

| Q1 = 22–11

| Q2 = 13–25

| Q3 = 15–7

| Q4 = 21–13

| series = 1–0

| points1 = Van Rossom 17

| rebounds1 = Dubljević 9

| assist1 = three players 3

| rating1 = Van Rossom 17

| points2 = Eriksson 11

| rebounds2 = Balvín 9

| assist2 = Oliver 4

| rating2 = Báez, Pasečņiks 9

| place = Valencia

| arena = Fuente de San Luis

| attendance = 7,116

| referee = José Antonio Martín Bertrán, Carlos Cortés, Rafael Serrano

| stack = yes

}}

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| date = 30 May 2018

| time = 22:00

| report = [http://www.acb.com/stspartido.php?cod_competicion=LACB&cod_edicion=62&partido=314 Boxscore]

| teamA = Herbalife Gran Canaria

| scoreA = 97

| scoreB = 70

| teamB = Valencia Basket

| Q1 = 22–21

| Q2 = 24–12

| Q3 = 26–24

| Q4 = 25–13

| series = 1–1

| points1 = Rabaseda 22

| rebounds1 = Paulí 6

| assist1 = Oliver 5

| rating1 = Rabaseda 25

| points2 = Dubljević, Van Rossom 11

| rebounds2 = Dubljević 4

| assist2 = San Emeterio 3

| rating2 = San Emeterio 13

| place = Las Palmas

| arena = Gran Canaria Arena

| attendance = 5,332

| referee = Juan Carlos García González, José Ramón García Ortiz, Juan de Dios Oyón

| stack = yes

}}

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| date = 1 June 2018

| time = 22:00

| report = [http://www.acb.com/stspartido.php?cod_competicion=LACB&cod_edicion=62&partido=318 Boxscore]

| teamA = Valencia Basket

| scoreA = 89

| scoreB = 92

| teamB = Herbalife Gran Canaria

| Q1 = 14–20

| Q2 = 23–18

| Q3 = 23–17

| Q4 = 21–26

| OT = 8–11

| series = 1–2

| points1 = San Emeterio 22

| rebounds1 = Dubljević 6

| assist1 = three players 3

| rating1 = San Emeterio 26

| points2 = Eriksson 18

| rebounds2 = Balvín 12

| assist2 = Mekel 8

| rating2 = Balvín, Eriksson 19

| place = Valencia

| arena = Fuente de San Luis

| attendance = 7,890

| referee = Emilio Pérez Pizarro, Benjamín Jiménez, Carlos Peruga

}}

This was the first meeting in the playoffs between Valencia Basket and Herbalife Gran Canaria.

:All times are in Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00)

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| date = 3 June 2018

| time = 18:30

| report = [http://www.acb.com/stspartido.php?cod_competicion=LACB&cod_edicion=62&partido=319 Boxscore]

| teamA = Real Madrid

| scoreA = 88

| scoreB = 70

| teamB = Herbalife Gran Canaria

| Q1 = 14–22

| Q2 = 28–10

| Q3 = 20–17

| Q4 = 26–21

| series = 1–0

| points1 = Tavares 17

| rebounds1 = Reyes, Tavares 7

| assist1 = Dončić 7

| rating1 = Tavares 22

| points2 = four players 10

| rebounds2 = Aguilar 6

| assist2 = Oliver 7

| rating2 = Aguilar, Radičević 13

| place = Madrid

| arena = WiZink Center

| attendance = 9,710

| referee = José Antonio Martín Bertrán, Emilio Pérez Pizarro, Luis Miguel Castillo

| stack = yes

}}

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| date = 5 June 2018

| time = 21:00

| report = [http://www.acb.com/stspartido.php?cod_competicion=LACB&cod_edicion=62&partido=321 Boxscore]

| teamA = Real Madrid

| scoreA = 92

| scoreB = 83

| teamB = Herbalife Gran Canaria

| Q1 = 19–21

| Q2 = 33–29

| Q3 = 18–20

| Q4 = 22–13

| series = 2–0

| points1 = Dončić 14

| rebounds1 = Ayón, Dončić 7

| assist1 = Dončić 7

| rating1 = Ayón, Dončić 20

| points2 = Balvín 13

| rebounds2 = Balvín 8

| assist2 = Mekel 7

| rating2 = Balvín 26

| place = Madrid

| arena = WiZink Center

| attendance = 9,256

| referee = Juan Carlos García González, Carlos Peruga, Óscar Perea

| stack = yes

}}

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| date = 7 June 2018

| time = 21:00

| report = [http://www.acb.com/stspartido.php?cod_competicion=LACB&cod_edicion=62&partido=323 Boxscore]

| teamA = Herbalife Gran Canaria

| scoreA = 92

| scoreB = 99

| teamB = Real Madrid

| Q1 = 27–25

| Q2 = 23–25

| Q3 = 21–29

| Q4 = 21–20

| series = 0–3

| points1 = Báez 17

| rebounds1 = Aguilar 6

| assist1 = Mekel 7

| rating1 = Aguilar 23

| points2 = Fernández 21

| rebounds2 = Fernández 5

| assist2 = Dončić 5

| rating2 = Fernández 24

| place = Las Palmas

| arena = Gran Canaria Arena

| attendance = 6,419

| referee = Daniel Hierrezuelo, Carlos Cortés, Sergio Manuel

}}

This was the 3rd playoff meeting between these two teams, with Real Madrid winning the previous two meetings.

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| date = 4 June 2018

| time = 21:00

| report = [http://www.acb.com/stspartido.php?cod_competicion=LACB&cod_edicion=62&partido=320 Boxscore]

| teamA = Kirolbet Baskonia

| scoreA = 86

| scoreB = 61

| teamB = FC Barcelona Lassa

| Q1 = 20–15

| Q2 = 27–13

| Q3 = 20–12

| Q4 = 19–21

| series = 1–0

| points1 = three players 13

| rebounds1 = Voigtmann 9

| assist1 = Granger 5

| rating1 = Shengelia, Voigtmann 17

| points2 = Koponen 12

| rebounds2 = Reynolds 8

| assist2 = Heurtel 6

| rating2 = Reynolds 11

| place = Vitoria-Gasteiz

| arena = Fernando Buesa Arena

| attendance = 9,764

| referee = Daniel Hierrezuelo, Benjamín Jiménez, Fernando Calatrava

| stack = yes

}}

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| date = 6 June 2018

| time = 21:00

| report = [http://www.acb.com/stspartido.php?cod_competicion=LACB&cod_edicion=62&partido=322 Boxscore]

| teamA = Kirolbet Baskonia

| scoreA = 85

| scoreB = 79

| teamB = FC Barcelona Lassa

| Q1 = 18–26

| Q2 = 20–22

| Q3 = 29–17

| Q4 = 18–14

| series = 2–0

| points1 = Janning 19

| rebounds1 = Poirier, Shengelia 7

| assist1 = Granger 5

| rating1 = Janning 20

| points2 = Moerman 18

| rebounds2 = Moerman, Tomić 5

| assist2 = Heurtel 6

| rating2 = Moerman 21

| place = Vitoria-Gasteiz

| arena = Fernando Buesa Arena

| attendance = 9,814

| referee = Miguel Ángel Pérez Pérez, Antonio Conde, Rafael Serrano

| stack = yes

}}

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| date = 8 June 2018

| time = 21:00

| report = [http://www.acb.com/stspartido.php?cod_competicion=LACB&cod_edicion=62&partido=324 Boxscore]

| teamA = FC Barcelona Lassa

| scoreA = 67

| scoreB = 65

| teamB = Kirolbet Baskonia

| Q1 = 18–19

| Q2 = 13–14

| Q3 = 16–12

| Q4 = 20–20

| series = 1–2

| points1 = Tomić 15

| rebounds1 = Moerman 9

| assist1 = Hanga 5

| rating1 = Tomić 26

| points2 = Shengelia 11

| rebounds2 = Poirier 12

| assist2 = Huertas 7

| rating2 = Huertas, Shengelia 12

| place = Barcelona

| arena = Palau Blaugrana

| attendance = 5,661

| referee = Emilio Pérez Pizarro, Benjamín Jiménez, Carlos Peruga

| stack = yes

}}

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| date = 10 June 2018

| time = 18:30

| report = [http://www.acb.com/stspartido.php?cod_competicion=LACB&cod_edicion=62&partido=326 Boxscore]

| teamA = FC Barcelona Lassa

| scoreA = 82

| scoreB = 88

| teamB = Kirolbet Baskonia

| Q1 = 16–21

| Q2 = 18–23

| Q3 = 19–15

| Q4 = 23–17

| OT = 6–12

| series = 1–3

| points1 = Heurtel 16

| rebounds1 = Tomić 9

| assist1 = Heurtel 5

| rating1 = Tomić 27

| points2 = Shengelia 22

| rebounds2 = Shengelia, Voigtmann 7

| assist2 = Huertas 7

| rating2 = Shengelia 33

| place = Barcelona

| arena = Palau Blaugrana

| attendance = 6,089

| referee = Daniel Hierrezuelo, Miguel Ángel Pérez Pérez, Fernando Calatrava

}}

This was the 13th playoff meeting between these two teams, with FC Barcelona Lassa winning seven of the first 12 meetings.

:All times are in Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00)

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| date = 13 June 2018

| time = 21:00

| report = [http://www.acb.com/stspartido.php?cod_competicion=LACB&cod_edicion=62&partido=329 Boxscore]

| teamA = Real Madrid

| scoreA = 90

| scoreB = 94

| teamB = Kirolbet Baskonia

| Q1 = 17–19

| Q2 = 22–20

| Q3 = 19–28

| Q4 = 32–27

| series = 0–1

| points1 = Carroll 20

| rebounds1 = Ayón 7

| assist1 = Campazzo 5

| rating1 = Tavares 17

| points2 = Timma 16

| rebounds2 = Shengelia, Voigtmann 7

| assist2 = Janning 6

| rating2 = Timma 18

| place = Madrid

| arena = WiZink Center

| attendance = 11,067

| referee = Emilio Pérez Pizarro, Antonio Conde, Carlos Peruga

| stack = yes

}}

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| date = 15 June 2018

| time = 22:15

| report = [http://www.acb.com/stspartido.php?cod_competicion=LACB&cod_edicion=62&partido=330 Boxscore]

| teamA = Real Madrid

| scoreA = 98

| scoreB = 91

| teamB = Kirolbet Baskonia

| Q1 = 28–33

| Q2 = 24–19

| Q3 = 31–13

| Q4 = 15–26

| series = 1–1

| points1 = Carroll, Thompkins 16

| rebounds1 = Ayón 10

| assist1 = Campazzo 4

| rating1 = Ayón 21

| points2 = Janning 18

| rebounds2 = Poirier 6

| assist2 = Granger 5

| rating2 = Diop 19

| place = Madrid

| arena = WiZink Center

| attendance = 11,208

| referee = Daniel Hierrezuelo, Benjamín Jiménez, Óscar Perea

| stack = yes

}}

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| date = 17 June 2018

| time = 18:30

| report = [http://www.acb.com/stspartido.php?cod_competicion=LACB&cod_edicion=62&partido=331 Boxscore]

| teamA = Kirolbet Baskonia

| scoreA = 78

| scoreB = 83

| teamB = Real Madrid

| Q1 = 24–20

| Q2 = 18–20

| Q3 = 21–25

| Q4 = 15–18

| series = 1–2

| points1 = Beaubois 17

| rebounds1 = Poirier, Shengelia 7

| assist1 = Vildoza 6

| rating1 = Poirier, Vildoza 14

| points2 = Dončić 20

| rebounds2 = Dončić 9

| assist2 = Llull 5

| rating2 = Dončić 29

| place = Vitoria-Gasteiz

| arena = Fernando Buesa Arena

| attendance = 15,512

| referee = José Antonio Martín Bertrán, Miguel Ángel Pérez Pérez, Carlos Cortés

| stack = yes

}}

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| date = 19 June 2018

| time = 21:00

| report = [http://www.acb.com/stspartido.php?cod_competicion=LACB&cod_edicion=62&partido=332 Boxscore]

| teamA = Kirolbet Baskonia

| scoreA = 85

| scoreB = 96

| teamB = Real Madrid

| Q1 = 21–18

| Q2 = 17–24

| Q3 = 19–23

| Q4 = 28–31

| series = 1–3

| points1 = Beaubois 19

| rebounds1 = Poirier 4

| assist1 = Huertas 5

| rating1 = Beaubois 20

| points2 = Fernández 27

| rebounds2 = Dončić 8

| assist2 = Campazzo 7

| rating2 = Fernández 33

| place = Vitoria-Gasteiz

| arena = Fernando Buesa Arena

| attendance = 14,488

| referee = Emilio Pérez Pizarro, Antonio Conde, Benjamín Jiménez

}}

This was the 11th playoff meeting between these two teams, with Real Madrid winning seven of the first 10 meetings.

{{reflist|30em}}

• [http://www.acb.com/playoff.php?cod_competicion=LACB&cod_edicion=62 Playoffs official website]
• [http://www.acb.com/teletipo.php?id=186 Playoffs news]

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