Copa del Rey de Baloncesto#Final Eight

{{Short description|Spanish basketball competition}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2022}}

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|current = 2025 Copa del Rey de Baloncesto

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The Copa del Rey de Baloncesto (English: Basketball King's Cup) is an annual cup competition for Spanish basketball teams organized by Spain's top professional league, the Liga ACB.

History

Originally known as the Copa de España de Baloncesto, was first played in 1933 and contested in its first editions only by teams from the provinces of Madrid and Barcelona. It was the first nationwide basketball competition played in Spain. During the Francoism, it was referred as the Copa del Generalísimo de Baloncesto, before becoming the Copa del Rey de Baloncesto in 1977.

Format

Until the establishment of the ACB in 1983, the Cup was played in its latest rounds with double-legged series and its final as a single game in a neutral venue. In several seasons, there was a group stage as first round.

From 1983 and 1986, a Final Four format was adopted. The two best qualified teams from the two groups of the Liga ACB at the end of the first stage qualified for the tournament.

Since 1987, the tournament was expanded to Final Eight format has been used. Since the league is played with a round-robin single group, the top seven teams at the end of the first half of the regular season from the Spanish League and the host one, if it is not between these teams, qualify for the tournament. The eight teams play a knockout tournament at one venue, over four days, eventually producing a winner.

The Copa del Rey is one of the highlights of the Spanish sporting calendar.

Finals

class="wikitable"

!width=1%|Year

!width=12%|Winner

! width="3%" |Score

! width="12%" |Runners-up

! width="16%" |Venue

! width="8%" |Location

!width=11%|Top scorer

scop=col colspan="7" style="background:#CCCCCC"| Copa de España
align=center|1933Rayo Club Madridalign="center" |21–11Madrid CFJardines del Cine GoyaMadrid{{flagicon|ESP|1931}} Juan Castellví
align=center|1934colspan=6 {{N/A|Not played as a result of the boycott by Catalan teams.}}
align=center|1935Societé Patriealign="center" |23–19Rayo Club MadridParc Municipal de MontjuïcBarcelona{{flagicon|ESP|1931}} Fernando Font
align=center|1936Rayo Club Madridalign="center" |23–20Societé PatrieFrontón de RecoletosMadrid{{flagicon|FRA}} Raoul Arnaud
scop=col colspan="7" style="background:#CCCCCC"| Copa del Generalísimo
align=center|1940L'Hospitaletalign="center" |20–17Atlético GraciaAfter the Spanish Civil War, Societé Patrie changed its name to Atlético Gracia.Polideportivo de SarriáBarcelona{{flagicon|ESP|1938}} Ramón Sanahuja
align=center|1941Españolalign="center" |35–20L'HospitaletFrontón Fiesta AlegreMadrid{{flagicon|ESP|1938}} Ramón Sanahuja
align=center|1942Layetanoalign="center" |30–28FC BarcelonaFrontón ZaragozanoZaragoza{{flagicon|ESP|1938}} Sebastián Navarrete
align=center|1943FC Barcelonaalign="center" |27–25LayetanoFrontón BalearPalma{{flagicon|ESP|1938}} Eduardo Kucharski
align=center|1944Layetanoalign="center" |32–18Real MadridClub de CampoVigo{{flagicon|ESP|1938}} Eduardo Kucharski
align=center|1945FC Barcelonaalign="center" |37–34LayetanoPista de Gran VíaBarcelona{{flagicon|ESP|1938}} Eduardo Kucharski
align=center|1946FC Barcelonaalign="center" |44–35MontgatPlaza de toros de las ArenasBarcelona{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Juan Ferrando
align=center|1947FC Barcelonaalign="center" |39–25Canarias de MadridCentro de Natación HeliosZaragoza{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Juan Ferrando
align=center|1948Juventud Badalonaalign="center" |41–32Real MadridInstituto Deportivo General YagüeBurgos{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Andrés Oller
align=center|1949FC Barcelonaalign="center" |(play-off)Real MadridPalacio de Deportes del Club AméricaMadrid{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Andrés Oller
align=center|1950FC Barcelonaalign="center" |46–39Juventud BadalonaPlaza de toros de las ArenasBarcelona{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Andrés Oller
align=center|1951Real Madridalign="center" |47–36FC BarcelonaFrontón GrosSan Sebastián{{flagicon|PUR|1895}} Guillermo Galíndez
align=center|1952Real Madridalign="center" |43–31Juventud BadalonaPlaza de toros de AlicanteAlicante{{flagicon|PUR}} Guillermo Galíndez
align=center|1953Juventud Badalonaalign="center" |41–39Real MadridColegio San JoséValladolid{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Ignacio Pinedo
align=center|1954Real Madridalign="center" |56–41Juventud BadalonaFrontón Fiesta AlegreMadrid{{flagicon|PUR}} Guillermo Galíndez
align=center|1955Juventud Badalonaalign="center" |59–44Real MadridPabellón del DeporteBarcelona{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} José Brunet
align=center|1956Real Madridalign="center" |59–55AismalíbarFrontón Fiesta AlegreMadrid{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Alfonso Martínez
align=center|1957Real Madridalign="center" |54–50AismalíbarPista de Vista AlegreVigo{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Alfonso Martínez
align=center|1958Juventud Badalonaalign="center" |74–69Real MadridCentro de Natación HeliosZaragoza{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} José Brunet
align=center|1959FC Barcelonaalign="center" |50–36AismalíbarPalacio de los DeportesBarcelona{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Jorge Bonareu
align=center|1960Real Madridalign="center" |76–64HesperiaFrontón Fiesta AlegreMadrid{{flagicon|USA|1959}} Travis Montgomery
align=center|1961Real Madridalign="center" |76–51FC BarcelonaFrontón DeportivoBilbao{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Emiliano Rodríguez
align=center|1962Real Madridalign="center" |80–66EstudiantesPalacio de los DeportesBarcelona{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} José Ramón Ramos
align=center|1963Estudiantesalign="center" |94–90Real MadridFrontón UrumeaSan Sebastián{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} José Ramón Ramos
align=center|1964Picaderoalign="center" |63–51AismalíbarPalacio dos DeportesLugo{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Miguel Albanell
align=center|1965Real Madridalign="center" |102–82Náutico TenerifePabellón de DeportesSalamanca{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Alejandro Plasencia
{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Lolo Sainz
align=center|1966Real Madridalign="center" |62–61Juventud KalsoPabellón del Casal Sagrada FamiliaTerrassa{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Clifford Luyk
align=center|1967Real Madridalign="center" |82–80Kas VitoriaFrontón VitorianoVitoria-Gasteiz{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Clifford Luyk
align=center|1968Picaderoalign="center" |58–55Juventud KalsoPabellón de Deportes de La ArenaGijón{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Enrique Margall
align=center|1969Juventud Nervaalign="center" |82–81Real MadridPabellón de DeportesOurense{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Clifford Luyk
align=center|1970Real Madridalign="center" |102–90Juventud NervaPalacio de los DeportesLeón{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Clifford Luyk
align=center|1971Real Madridalign="center" |72–63Juventud NervaPabellón de Deportes de MendizorrozaVitoria-Gasteiz{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Clifford Luyk
{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Luis Miguel Santillana
align=center|1972Real Madridalign="center" |92–77Juventud SchweppesPalacio de Deportes de RiazorA Coruña{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Emiliano Rodríguez
align=center|1973Real Madridalign="center" |123–79Estudiantes MonteverdePabellón Polideportivo de La SallePaterna{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Clifford Luyk
align=center|1974Real Madridalign="center" |87–85Juventud SchweppesPabellón de DeportesAlicante{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Miguel Ángel Estrada
align=center|1975Real Madridalign="center" |114–85Estudiantes MonteverdePabellón PolideportivoJaén{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Gonzalo Sagi-Vela
align=center|1976Juventud Schweppesalign="center" |99–88Real MadridPabellón MunicipalCartagena{{flagicon|ESP|1945}} Wayne Brabender
scop=col colspan="7" style="background:#CCCCCC"| Copa del Rey
align=center|1977Real Madridalign="center" |97–71FC BarcelonaNuevo Palacio de DeportesPalma{{flagicon|ESP|1977}} Wayne Brabender
align=center|1978FC Barcelonaalign="center" |103–96Real MadridPabellón MunicipalZaragoza{{flagicon|USA}} Bob Guyette
align=center|1979FC Barcelonaalign="center" |130–113TempusPolideportivo AnaitasunaPamplona{{flagicon|ESP|1977}} Chicho Sibilio
align=center|1980FC Barcelonaalign="center" |92–83Manresa EBPavillón Municipal de Punta ArnelaFerrol{{flagicon|USA}} Bob Fullarton
align=center|1981FC Barcelonaalign="center" |106–90Real MadridPabellón MunicipalAlmería{{flagicon|ESP|1977}} Epi
align=center|1982FC Barcelonaalign="center" |110–108Real MadridPolideportivo EntrepuentesBadajoz{{flagicon|ESP}} Chicho Sibilio
align=center|1983FC Barcelonaalign="center" |125–93InmobancoPabellón Municipal de DeportesPalencia{{flagicon|ESP}} Epi
align=center|1984

| CAI Zaragoza

| align="center"|81–78

| FC Barcelona

| Pabellón Municipal

| Zaragoza

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Epi

align=center|1985

| Real Madrid

| align="center"|90–76

| Ron Negrita Joventut

| Pavelló Club Joventut Badalona

| Badalona

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Fernando Martín

align=center|1986

| Real Madrid

| align="center"|87–79

| Ron Negrita Joventut

| Palau Blaugrana

| Barcelona

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Jordi Villacampa

align=center|1987

| FC Barcelona

| align=center|110–102

| Ron Negrita Joventut

| Palacio Municipal de Deportes

| Santa Cruz de Tenerife

| {{flagicon|USA}} Wallace Bryant

align=center|1988

| FC Barcelona

| align=center|84–83

| Real Madrid

| Pabellón Polideportivo Pisuerga

| Valladolid

| {{flagicon|USA}} Wendell Alexis

align=center|1989

| Real Madrid

|align=center|85–81

| FC Barcelona

| Pazo dos Deportes de Riazor

| A Coruña

| {{flagicon|YUG}} Dražen Petrović

width=1%|Year

!width=12%|Winner

! width="3%" |Score

! width="12%" |Runners-up

! width="16%" |Venue

! width="8%" |Location

!width=11%|MVP

align=center|1990

| CAI Zaragoza

|align=center|76–69

| Ram Joventut

| Centro Insular de Deportes

| Las Palmas

| {{flagicon|USA}} Mark Davis

align=center|1991

| FC Barcelona Banca Catalana

|align=center|67–65

| Estudiantes Caja Postal

| Pabellón Príncipe Felipe

| Zaragoza

| {{flagicon|Spain}} Juan Antonio Orenga

align=center|1992

| Estudiantes Caja Postal

| align=center|61–56

| CAI Zaragoza

| Palacio de Deportes

| Granada

| {{flagicon|USA}} John Pinone

align=center|1993

| Real Madrid Teka

| align=center|74–71

| Marbella Joventut

| Coliseum da Coruña

| A Coruña (2)

| {{flagicon|USA}} Joe Arlauckas

align=center|1994

| FC Barcelona Banca Catalana

| align=center|86–75

| Taugrés

| Palacio San Pablo

| Sevilla

| {{flagicon|Croatia}} Velimir Perasović

align=center|1995

| Taugrés

| align=center|88–80

| Amway Zaragoza

| Palacio de Deportes (2)

| Granada (2)

| {{flagicon|Spain}} Pablo Laso

align=center|1996

| TDK Manresa

| align=center|94–92

| FC Barcelona Banca Catalana

| Palacio de Deportes

| Murcia

| {{flagicon|Spain}} Joan Creus

align=center|1997

| Festina Joventut

| align=center|79–71

| Cáceres

| Palacio de los Deportes

| León

| {{flagicon|USA}} Andre Turner

align=center|1998

| Pamesa Valencia

|align=center|87–75

| Pinturas Bruguer Badalona

| Pabellón Polideportivo Pisuerga (2)

| Valladolid (2)

| {{flagicon|Spain}} Nacho Rodilla

align=center|1999

| Tau Cerámica

|align=center|70–61

| Caja San Fernando

| Pabellón Fuente de San Luis

| Valencia

| {{flagicon|USA}} Elmer Bennett

align=center|2000

| Adecco Estudiantes

| align=center|73–63

| Pamesa Valencia

| Fernando Buesa Arena

| Vitoria-Gasteiz

| {{flagicon|Spain}} Alfonso Reyes

align=center|2001

| FC Barcelona

| align=center|80–77

| Real Madrid Teka

| Palacio Martín Carpena

| Málaga

| {{flagicon|Spain}} Pau Gasol

align=center|2002

| Tau Cerámica

| align=center|85–83

| FC Barcelona

| Fernando Buesa Arena (2)

| Vitoria-Gasteiz (2)

| {{flagicon|FRY}} Dejan Tomašević

align=center|2003

| FC Barcelona

| align=center|84–78

| Tau Cerámica

| Pabellón Fuente de San Luis (2)

| Valencia (2)

| {{flagicon|Serbia and Montenegro}} Dejan Bodiroga

align=center|2004

| Tau Cerámica

| align=center|81–77

| DKV Joventut

| Palacio San Pablo (2)

| Sevilla (2)

| {{flagicon|Spain}} Rudy Fernández

align=center|2005

| Unicaja

| align=center|80–76

| Real Madrid

| Pabellón Príncipe Felipe (2)

| Zaragoza (2)

| {{flagicon|Spain}} Jorge Garbajosa

align=center|2006

| Tau Cerámica

| align=center|85–80

| Pamesa Valencia

| Palacio de los Deportes

| Madrid

| {{flagicon|Argentina}} Pablo Prigioni

align=center|2007

| Winterthur FC Barcelona

| align=center|69–53

| Real Madrid

| Palacio Martín Carpena (2)

| Málaga (2)

| {{flagicon|Spain}} Jordi Trias

align=center|2008

| DKV Joventut

| align=center|82–80

| Tau Cerámica

| Fernando Buesa Arena (3)

| Vitoria-Gasteiz (3)

| {{flagicon|Spain}} Rudy Fernández (2)

align=center|2009

| Tau Cerámica

| align=center|100–98

| Unicaja

| Palacio de los Deportes (2)

| Madrid (2)

| {{flagicon|BIH}} Mirza Teletović

align=center|2010

| Regal FC Barcelona

| align=center|80–61

| Real Madrid

| Bizkaia Arena

| Bilbao

| {{flagicon|Spain}} Fran Vázquez

align=center|2011

| Regal FC Barcelona

| align=center|68–60

| Real Madrid

| Palacio de los Deportes (3)

| Madrid (3)

| {{flagicon|USA}} Alan Anderson

align=center|2012

| Real Madrid

|align=center|91–74

| FC Barcelona Regal

| Palau Sant Jordi

| Barcelona

| {{flagicon|Spain}} Sergio Llull

align=center|2013

| FC Barcelona Regal

| align=center|85–69

| Valencia Basket

| Fernando Buesa Arena (4)

| Vitoria-Gasteiz (4)

| {{flagicon|USA}} Pete Mickeal

align=center|2014

| Real Madrid

| align=center|77–76

| FC Barcelona

| Palacio Martín Carpena (3)

| Málaga (3)

| {{flagicon|Spain}} Nikola Mirotić

align=center|2015

| Real Madrid

| align=center|77–71

| FC Barcelona

| Gran Canaria Arena

| Las Palmas (2)

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Rudy Fernández (3)

align=center|2016

| Real Madrid

| align=center|85–81

| Herbalife Gran Canaria

| Coliseum da Coruña (2)

| A Coruña (3)

| {{flagicon|MEX}} Gustavo Ayón

align=center|2017

| Real Madrid

| align=center|97–95

| Valencia Basket

| Fernando Buesa Arena (5)

| Vitoria-Gasteiz (5)

| {{flagicon|Spain}} Sergio Llull (2)

align=center|2018

|FC Barcelona Lassa

| align=center|92–90

|Real Madrid

|Gran Canaria Arena (2)

|Las Palmas (3)

| {{flagicon|France}} Thomas Heurtel

align=center|2019

|Barça Lassa

| align=center|94–93

|Real Madrid

| Palacio de los Deportes (4)

| Madrid (4)

| {{flagicon|France}} Thomas Heurtel (2)

align=center|2020

|Real Madrid

| align=center|95–68

|Unicaja

| Palacio Martín Carpena (4)

| Málaga (4)

| {{flagicon|Argentina}} Facundo Campazzo

align=center|2021

|Barça

| align=center|88–73

|Real Madrid

| Palacio de los Deportes (5)

| Madrid (5)

| {{flagicon|United States}} Cory Higgins

align=center|2022

|Barça

| align=center|64–59

|Real Madrid

| Palacio de Deportes (2)

| Granada (2)

| {{flagicon|Spain}} Nikola Mirotić (2)

align=center|2023

|Unicaja

| align=center|83–80

|Lenovo Tenerife

|Palau Municipal d'Esports de Badalona

| Badalona (2)

| {{flagicon|United States}} Tyson Carter

align=center|2024

|Real Madrid

| align=center|96–85

|Barça

|Palacio Martín Carpena (5)

|Málaga (5)

|{{Flagicon|Argentina}} Facundo Campazzo (2)

align=center|2025

|Unicaja

| align=center|93–79

|Real Madrid

|Gran Canaria Arena (3)

|Las Palmas (4)

|{{Flagicon|United States}} Kendrick Perry

Source: [http://www.acb.com/redaccion.php?id=8927 Palmarés de la Copa del Rey] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190916011046/http://www.acb.com/redaccion.php?id=8927 |date=16 September 2019 }}; ACB.com. In Spanish.{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20180104192307/http://www.linguasport.com/baloncesto/nacional/copa/copa.htm Copa de España]}}; Linguasport. In Spanish.

Titles by team

File:Copa del Rey Baloncesto (adjusted).png

class="wikitable"

! width=140|Team

! Winners

! Runners-up

! Winning years

Real Madrid

| align=center| 29

| align=center| 24

| 1951, 1952, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1985, 1986, 1989, 1993, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2020, 2024

Barcelona

| align=center| 27

| align=center| 12

| 1943, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1949, 1950, 1959, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1994, 2001, 2003, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022

Joventut

| align=center| 8

| align=center| 16

| 1948, 1953, 1955, 1958, 1969, 1976, 1997, 2008

Baskonia

| align=center| 6

| align=center| 3

| 1995, 1999, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2009

Estudiantes

| align=center| 3

| align=center| 4

| 1963, 1992, 2000

Málaga

| align=center| 3

| align=center| 2

| 2005, 2023, 2025

Laietà

| align=center| 2

| align=center| 2

| 1942, 1944

Zaragoza

| align=center| 2

| align=center| 2

| 1984, 1990

Rayo Club Madrid

| align=center| 2

| align=center| 1

| 1933, 1936

Picadero

| align=center| 2

| align=center| 0

| 1964, 1968

Valencia Basket

| align=center| 1

| align=center| 4

| 1998

Societé Patrie

| align=center| 1

| align=center| 2

| 1935

L'Hospitalet

| align=center| 1

| align=center| 1

| 1940

Manresa

| align=center| 1

| align=center| 1

| 1996

Espanyol

| align=center| 1

| align=center| 0

| 1941

Aismalíbar

| align=center| 0

| align=center| 4

|

Inmobanco

| align=center| 0

| align=center| 2

|

Montgat

| align=center| 0

| align=center| 1

|

Canarias de Madrid

| align=center| 0

| align=center| 1

|

Hesperia

| align=center| 0

| align=center| 1

|

Náutico Tenerife

| align=center| 0

| align=center| 1

|

Kas Vitoria

| align=center| 0

| align=center| 1

|

Cáceres

| align=center| 0

| align=center| 1

|

Sevilla

| align=center| 0

| align=center| 1

|

Gran Canaria

| align=center| 0

| align=center| 1

|

Canarias

| align=center| 0

| align=center| 1

|

Notes

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References

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