Club Baloncesto Tormes is a Spanish professional

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club based in

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that currently plays in

Liga EBA The Tercera FEB, formerly known as Liga EBA (''Liga Española de Baloncesto Aficionado''), is a Spanish basketball championship that is the fourth tier level in the Spanish basketball league system, after the Liga ACB, Primera FEB and Segunda FEB ...

, the fourth tier of Spanish basketball.

History

CB Tormes was founded in March 2000, after splitting from UD Santa Marta, that created the basketball section in 1998. In their first half season as independent team, the club promoted to

, where it played two seasons before resigning to the place in the league. In the second one, CB Tormes reached the last stage of the promotion playoffs to

LEB Plata The Segunda FEB, formerly known as LEB 2 and LEB Plata, is the third basketball division of the Spanish basketball league system and the second basketball division organized by the Spanish Basketball Federation. Since 2019, three teams are promote ...

, but could not achieve the promotion after losing by 30 against

CB Aracena The Primera FEB, formerly known as LEB or LEB Oro, is the second basketball division of the Spanish basketball league system after the Liga ACB. It is run by the FEB. The FEB leagues are divided into three categories (the other two are the Segu ...

. During all its existence, the club was alternating Liga EBA and Primera División, always resigning to the first one by financial inability. In the 2014–15 season, CB Tormes played a new promotion playoffs, but could not win the stage. In 2018, CB Tormes signed a collaboration agreement with

Liga ACB The Liga ACB, known as Liga Endesa for sponsorship reasons, is the top professional basketball division of the Spanish basketball league system. Administered by the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto (ACB), Liga ACB is contested by 18 teams, w ...

club

Baloncesto Fuenlabrada Baloncesto Fuenlabrada, Sociedad Anónima Deportiva, S.A.D., known as Flexicar Fuenlabrada because of sponsorship reasons, or just as Fuenlabrada, is a professional basketball team based in Fuenlabrada, Spain. The team plays in the Primera FEB and ...

for becoming their

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. With this agreement, the club could achieve one of the new places in

, third tier, after its expansion from 16 to 24 teams. However, the club could not remain in the league and was relegated at the end of the

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Season by season

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Tormes Basketball teams established in 2000 Basketball teams in Castile and León LEB Plata teams Former Liga EBA teams Sport in Salamanca