The 1984–85 ACB season was the 2nd season of the ACB Primera División, the top Spanish professional

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league. It started on 23 September 1984 with the first round of the regular season and ended on 1 May 1985 with the finals. In this season, the league introduced the new

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rules with the

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as the main change.

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won their second consecutive ACB title, and their 24th Spanish title.

Teams

Promotion and relegation (pre-season)

A total of 16 teams contested the league, including 13 sides from the 1983–84 season and three promoted from the 1983–84 Primera División B. ;Teams promoted from Primera División B *

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* Breogán Caixa Galicia *Atlético Madrid Club Atlético de Madrid, Sociedad Anónima Deportiva, S.A.D. (; meaning "Athletic Club of Madrid"), known simply as Atleti in the Spanish-speaking world and commonly referred to at international level as Atlético Madrid, is a Spanish profess ...
(sold its berth to

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Venues and locations

First phase

Group Odd

Group Even

Second phase

Group A1

Group A2

Playoffs

Championship playoffs

Source
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Relegation playoffs

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Final standings

References

External links

Official website

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