The 2012–13 ACB season was the 30th season of the Spanish basketball league Liga ACB, also called Liga Endesa in its sponsored identity.

The regular season started on September 29, 2012 and ended on May 19, 2013. Playoffs started on May 23 and ended on June 19. FC Barcelona Regal were the defending champions, and Real Madrid took the 2013 title.

Teams and venues Relegated to LEB Oro Asefa Estudiantes (17th) Blancos de Rueda Valladolid (18th) Promoted from LEB Oro Iberostar Canarias (Champion) Menorca Bàsquet (2nd)

Asefa Estudiantes and Blancos de Rueda Valladolid remained in Liga ACB after Iberostar CanariasComunicado oficial Asefa Estudiantes ACB.com June 15, 2012 and Menorca BàsquetMenorca Bàsquet SAD no presenta la documentación para jugar la Liga Endesa ACB.com 28 June 2012 resigned to promote.

On 20 July 2012, CB Lucentum Alicante sold its berth to the ACB and this was for CB 1939 Canarias, who finally promoted.La ACB adquiere la plaza vacante del Lucentum y la asigna al CB Canarias ACB.com 20 July 2012 Team Home city Stadium Capacity Last season Head coach Asefa Estudiantes Madrid Palacio de los Deportes 13,500 17th Txus Vidorreta 1st Blancos de Rueda Valladolid Valladolid Polideportivo Pisuerga 6,800 18th Roberto González 2nd Blu:sens Monbús Santiago de Compostela Multiusos Fontes do Sar 6,050 13th Moncho Fernández 3rd CAI Zaragoza Zaragoza Príncipe Felipe Arena 10,744 10th José Luis Abós 4th Cajasol Sevilla Palacio San Pablo 10,200 7th Aíto García Reneses 1st CB Canarias San Cristóbal de La Laguna Pabellón Insular Santiago Martín 5,100 1st (LEB Oro) Alejandro Martínez 7th FC Barcelona Regal Barcelona Palau Blaugrana 8,250 1st Xavi Pascual 6th FIATC Mutua Joventut Badalona Palau Municipal d'Esports 12,500 11th Salva Maldonado 2nd Herbalife Gran Canaria Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Centro Insular de Deportes 5,200 14th Pedro Martínez 7th (4th) La Bruixa d'Or Manresa Nou Congost 5,000 12th Jaume Ponsarnau 7th Laboral Kutxa Vitoria-Gasteiz Fernando Buesa Arena 15,504 3rd Žan Tabak 1st Lagun Aro GBC San Sebastián San Sebastián Arena 11,000 5th Sito Alonso 2nd Mad-Croc Fuenlabrada Fuenlabrada Fernando Martin 5,700 16th Trifón Poch 1st Real Madrid Madrid Palacio de los Deportes 13,500 2nd Pablo Laso 2nd UCAM Murcia Murcia Palacio de Deportes de Murcia 7,454 15th Óscar Quintana 1st Unicaja Málaga Martín Carpena 10,500 9th Jasmin Repeša 1st Uxúe Bilbao Basket Bilbao Bilbao Arena 10,014 6th Fotis Katsikaris 4th Valencia Basket Valencia Fuente San Luis 9,000 4th Velimir Perasović 2nd

Managerial changes

Before the start of the season Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Replaced by Date of appointment Unicaja Luis Casimiro End of contract Jasmin Repeša June 6, 2012Unicaja anuncia un acuerdo con Jasmin Repesa ACB.com June 6, 2012 Cajasol Joan Plaza End of contract Aíto García Reneses July 18, 2012Aíto García Reneses se convierte en el nuevo entrenador del Cajasol ACB.com July 18, 2012 Asefa Estudiantes Trifón Poch End of contract Txus Vidorreta July 20, 2012Asefa Estudiantes ficha al entrenador Txus Vidorreta ACB.com. July 20, 2012

During the season Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment Position in the table Mad-Croc Fuenlabrada Porfirio Fisac Sacked November 13, 2012Porfirio Fisac no continuará al frente del Mad-Croc Fuenlabrada Baloncesto Fuenlabrada, 13 November 2012 Trifón Poch November 15, 2012Trifón Poch es el nuevo entrenador del Mad-Croc Fuenlabrada ACB.com, 15 November 2012 16th (1–6) Laboral Kutxa Duško Ivanović Sacked November 18, 2012Dusko Ivanovic deja de ser entrenador del Caja Laboral Saski Baskonia, 18 November 2012 Žan Tabak November 19, 2012Zan Tabak toma las riendas del Caja Laboral Saski Baskonia, 19 November 2012 8th (5–3, 1–5 in EL)

Regular season

League table # Teams P W L PF PA Qualification or relegation1Real Madrid 34 30 4 2985 2563Qualified for the Playoffs2Laboral Kutxa 34 25 9 2815 26953FC Barcelona Regal 34 23 11 2693 24364Valencia Basket 34 22 12 2764 25795CAI Zaragoza 34 21 13 2692 24606Uxúe Bilbao Basket 34 19 15 2762 26657Herbalife Gran Canaria 34 19 15 2491 24168Blu:sens Monbús 34 18 16 2556 25079Unicaja 34 18 16 2481 247510CB Canarias 34 17 17 2746 280611FIATC Mutua Joventut 34 16 18 2653 273812Asefa Estudiantes 34 15 19 2712 270413UCAM Murcia 34 13 21 2691 288814Mad-Croc Fuenlabrada 34 12 22 2530 269515Cajasol 34 12 22 2448 260616Blancos de Rueda Valladolid 34 12 22 2644 283817Lagun Aro GBC 34 8 26 2492 2750 Relegation to LEB Oro18La Bruixa d'Or 34 6 28 2574 2908

Positions by round Team\Round 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34Real Madrid 5 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1Laboral Kutxa 13 9 7 4 8 5 2 8 6 4 2 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2FC Barcelona Regal 12 13 11 8 7 10 7 5 7 6 6 7 7 8 7 7 7 6 6 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3Valencia Basket 1 3 3 2 4 2 3 2 2 2 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 4 6 7 6 5 4 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4CAI Zaragoza 6 2 6 10 11 11 10 6 5 8 7 5 6 6 6 5 6 7 7 7 7 5 6 5 7 7 7 7 5 5 6 6 5 5Uxúe Bilbao Basket 11 10 10 7 6 3 6 4 4 3 5 6 4 4 5 6 5 4 4 6 5 4 4 4 4 5 4 4 6 6 5 5 6 6Herbalife Gran Canaria 8 5 9 12 10 8 5 3 3 5 4 3 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 3 6 7 5 7 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7Blu:sens Monbús 9 6 4 6 5 9 11 10 10 11 10 10 10 10 10 8 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 11 8 8 8 8 8 8 10 9 8Unicaja 15 11 8 5 3 7 4 9 9 9 9 9 9 7 9 10 10 11 11 11 12 11 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 9CB Canarias 14 16 16 17 18 18 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 12 14 12 14 13 13 13 13 14 12 12 12 12 11 11 11 9 10 10FIATC Mutua Joventut 2 8 5 9 9 6 9 12 12 10 12 12 11 11 11 11 11 10 9 9 10 9 11 11 8 10 11 11 12 10 10 11 12 11Asefa Estudiantes 4 4 2 3 2 4 8 7 8 7 8 8 8 9 8 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 10 11 10 10 10 12 12 12 11 12UCAM Murcia 3 7 12 11 12 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 12 13 12 14 12 12 11 12 12 12 13 13 14 14 16 13 14 14 13 13Mad-Croc Fuenlabrada 18 18 17 18 14 15 16 16 15 15 15 15 15 15 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 17 16 16 16 14 14 15 15 16 14Cajasol 16 17 18 14 15 16 17 17 18 18 16 16 16 16 15 15 15 13 13 15 15 14 14 13 15 15 15 15 13 15 16 16 14 15Blancos de Rueda Valladolid 7 12 13 13 13 12 12 11 11 12 11 11 12 12 13 14 13 15 15 14 14 15 15 15 14 14 13 13 15 16 13 13 15 16Lagun Aro GBC 17 15 15 16 16 14 15 15 16 16 17 17 17 18 18 18 17 18 18 18 18 18 17 17 16 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17La Bruixa d'Or 10 14 14 15 17 17 18 18 17 17 18 18 18 17 17 17 18 17 17 17 17 17 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18

Results ASEBRVOBRCAICAJCBCFCBCJBGCAMANLABGBCMCFRMBUCMUNIUBBVBCAsefa Estudiantes77–8089–6668–8376–46101–8688–6677–11283–7590–7568–7279–7770–7474–8794–8582–6879–8885–82Blancos de Rueda Valladolid86–8179–9393–8888–8476–9282–8869–6773–8486–7371–9376–61102–10475–10091–5784–8970–7674–66Blu:sens Monbús82–7189–5672–6482–6171–6881–8679–8276–7883–7884–7071–6873–7987–9769–7365–6979–7374–80CAI Zaragoza77–8299–8676–5886–5581–6750–6577–5769–5389–6288–7586–7479–7475–84108–7482–6481–7476–62Cajasol86–7894–5763–7167–7568–7972–9187–8074–6367–6082–8673–5768–7663–7177–9361–7760–8173–82CB Canarias84–7974–6884–7765–8577–6881–8971–6871–7681–7899–94 93–7881–7186–8880–6897–92104–10169–73FC Barcelona Regal78–6571–7854–6289–8178–64100–7580–5970–7389–4767–69 98–5072–7096–8987–6857–5087–8594–62FIATC Mutua Joventut96–7584–8989–8759–7184–8292–8163–7897–8983–7189–79 89–7386–9264–8592–7079–7170–8174–92Herbalife Gran Canaria72–6478–6270–7274–5666–4978–7081–6980–5065–7564–80 66–5973–5274–7668–7870–6365–5965–79La Bruixa d'Or98–8981–8383–6975–8276–9286–9376–8888–9264–8095–10188–8974–6684–97103–10063–8082–7986–87Laboral Kutxa80–9084–8068–7774–7390–7081–6280–6992–7685–7481–7088–8084–7792–10087–8390–7981–8079–75Lagun Aro GBC71–8394–7873–7779–7075–7789–7789–9067–73 72–9494–9069–71 75–8671–8586–7854–6765–7276–68Mad-Croc Fuenlabrada70–6384–7471–7957–8082–7865–7376–7980–8266–9973–5183–86 72–8665–8875–8158–7383–8672–69Real Madrid93–8287–7561–6494–7984–7483–9678–6588–7790–54104–7083–81100–67100–7986–6979–6498–8487–84UCAM Murcia68–9187–8183–7777–7573–81111–10862–7979–8097–9995–8095–9877–7587–7964–7976–6877–8077–78Unicaja74–8579–5570–7668–8870–8188–6771–6973–7167–6588–7093–72 74–7069–6467–9185–58 63–5979–73Uxúe Bilbao Basket86–8587–8181–70100–9076–7978–7078–7780–6281–7083–6375–93 91–7282–9074–9498–7582–6561–72Valencia Basket81–7193–8668–6483–7366–72105–8581–78107–7568–5690–5975–7993–6593–6588–7994–9682–64113–111

Playoffs

Statistical leaders

Index RankNameTeamTotalGamesPIR1. Nacho Martín Blancos de Rueda Valladolid6183418.22. Germán Gabriel Asefa Estudiantes5093017.03. Justin Doellman Valencia Bàsquet5583316.94. Nikola Mirotić Real Madrid5363316.25. Henk Norel CAI Zaragoza5113216.0

Points RankNameTeamTotalGamesPPG1. Carl EnglishAsefa Estudiantes 4462617.22. James FeldeineMad-Croc Fuenlabrada5423415.93. Justin DoellmanValencia Bàsquet5183315.74. Nacho MartínBlancos de Rueda Valladolid5293415.65. Troy DeVriesLa Bruixa d'Or5243415.4

Rebounds RankNameTeamTotalGamesRPG1. Nacho MartínBlancos de Rueda Valladolid240347.062. Ante TomićFC Barcelona Regal224346.593 Spencer NelsonHerbalife Gran Canaria207326.474. Marcus LewisUCAM Murcia203336.155. Jakim DonaldsonCB Canarias205346.03

Assists RankNameTeamTotalGamesAPG1. Andrés RodríguezBlu:sens Monbús170295.862. Tomáš SatoranskýCajasol 140334.243. Ricardo ÚrizCB Canarias 141344.154. Sergio RodríguezReal Madrid136344.005. Stefan MarkovićValencia Basket 117313.77

Awards

Regular season MVP Nikola Mirotić – Real MadridACB.com

All-ACB team PositionPlayerTeamPG Sergio RodríguezReal MadridSG Rudy Fernández Real MadridSF Andrés NocioniLaboral KutxaPF Nikola Mirotić Real MadridC Ante Tomić FC Barcelona Regal

ACB Rising Star Award Salah Mejri – Blusens MonbúsACB.com Best Coach Pablo Laso - Real MadridACB.com

Player of the Week DatePlayerTeamPIR1 Manny Quezada Nedžad SinanovićFIATC Joventut Blancos de Rueda Valladolid312 Nikola MirotićReal Madrid463 Carl EnglishAsefa Estudiantes374 Levon KendallBlu:sens Monbús305 Leo MainoldiMad-Croc Fuenlabrada326 Othello HunterBlancos de Rueda Valladolid317 Andrés NocioniLaboral Kutxa268 Ryan ToolsonHerbalife Gran Canaria339 Carl English (2) Marcelinho HuertasAsefa Estudiantes FC Barcelona Regal3310 Carl English (3)Asefa Estudiantes3911 Spencer NelsonHerbalife Gran Canaria3512 Spencer Nelson (2)Herbalife Gran Canaria2813 Lamont HamiltonUxúe Bilbao Basket3214 Eulis Báez José Ángel AnteloHerbalife Gran Canaria UCAM Murcia3115 Juan Carlos NavarroFC Barcelona Regal4416 Bojan DubljevićValencia BC3717 Nacho MartínBlancos de Rueda Valladolid3018 James FeldeineMad-Croc Fuenlabrada4119 Carl English (4)Asefa Estudiantes4120 Morris FinleyLagun Aro GBC3221 Nikola Mirotić (2)Real Madrid3422 Troy DeVriesLa Bruixa d'Or3523 Tony Gaffney Kim TillieFIATC JoventutUCAM Murcia2924 Marcelinho Huertas (2)FC Barcelona Regal2825 Justin DoellmanValencia BC4126 Rob Kurz Salah MejriMad-Croc FuenlabradaBlu:sens Monbús2927 Nacho Martín (2) Henk NorelBlancos de Rueda ValladolidCAI Zaragoza3428 Tomás BellasHerbalife Gran Canaria3829 Bojan Dubljević (2)Valencia BC3730 Nicolás Richotti CB Canarias3231 Ádám Hanga La Bruixa d'Or3732 Justin Doellman (2)Valencia BC3533 Marcus Lewis UCAM Murcia3834 Corey Fisher FIATC Joventut30

Player of the month {| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center" ! align="center"|Month ! align="center"|Week ! align="center"|Player ! align="center"|Team ! align="center"|PIR ! align="center"|Source |- |October||1–5||align="left"| Nikola Mirotić||align="left"|Real Madrid||21.4|| |- |November||6–9||align="left"| Othello Hunter||align="left"|Blancos de Rueda Valladolid||21.0|| |- |December||10–15||align="left"| Germán Gabriel||align="left"|Asefa Estudiantes||21.1|| |- |January||16–19||align="left"| Carl English||align="left"|Asefa Estudiantes||22.0|| |- |February||20–22||align="left"| Ante Tomić||align="left"|FC Barcelona Regal||26.3|| |- |March||23–27||align="left"| Nacho Martín||align="left"|Blancos de Rueda Valladolid||21.8|| |-