The 1986–87 ACB season was the 4th season of the ACB Primera División, the top Spanish professional basketball league. It started on 13 September 1986 with the first round of the regular season and ended on 25 April 1987 with the finals.
FC Barcelona won their first ACB title, and their fourth Spanish title.
Format changes Starting from this season, the promotions and relegations teams at the end of the season between ACB Primera División and Primera División B were reduced from three to two teams. For the championship playoffs, the semifinals and finals adopted the best-of-five playoff, instead of previous season's best-of-three playoff that were kept for the first round and quarterfinals. For the relegation playoffs, were reduced from two to one round and adopted the best-of-five playoff.
Teams
Promotion and relegation (pre-season) A total of 16 teams contested the league, including 13 sides from the 1985–86 season and three promoted from the 1985–86 Primera División B.
Teams promoted from Primera División B Cajacanarias Cajabilbao Oximesa Granada
Venues and locations
Team Home city Arena Cacaolat Granollers Granollers Municipal CAI Zaragoza Zaragoza Palacio de Deportes Caja Álava Vitoria-Gasteiz Mendizorrotza Cajabilbao Bilbao La Casilla Cajacanarias San Cristóbal de La Laguna San Benito Clesa Ferrol Ferrol A Malata Estudiantes Caja Postal Madrid Antonio Magariños Palacio de Deportes FC Barcelona Barcelona Palau Blaugrana Fórum Filatélico Valladolid Valladolid Huerta del Rey Gin MG Sarriá Barcelona Palau dels Esports Leche Rio Breogán Lugo Municipal Magia de Huesca Huesca Municipal Oximesa Granada Albolote José Antonio Murado Real Madrid Madrid Palacio de Deportes Ron Negrita Joventut Badalona Club Joventut Badalona TDK Manresa Manresa Congost
First phase Group Odd
Group Even
Second phase Group A1
Group A2
Playoffs Championship playoffs
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Relegation playoffs
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Final standings
External links Official website