2018 Copa de la Reina de Baloncesto

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2018 Copa de la Reina
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Arena Pabellón Príncipe Felipe
Zaragoza, Spain
Dates 19–21 January 2017
2017
2019

The Copa de la Reina de Baloncesto 2018 was the 56th edition of the Spanish Queen's Basketball Cup. It is managed by the Spanish Basketball Federation – FEB and was held between January 19 and 21, 2018.

The Copa de la Reina de Baloncesto is an annual cup competition for Spanish women's basketball teams. The first edition of the competition, originally named Women's Senior Basketball Championship, took place in 1943, which makes it the oldest Spanish women's basketball competition, but it was only since 1978, when it took its current name, that it has been carried every year. The 2012 cup marked the 50th edition of the competition.

Spanish Basketball Federation

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Qualification

Prior to the start of the season, the rules of the Spanish Basketball Federation established that the top six teams classified at the end of the first leg of the 2017–18 Liga Femenina, would play the Competition.

The 2017–18 Liga Femenina de Baloncesto, also known as Liga Dia for sponsorship reasons, is the 55th season of the Spanish basketball women's league. It started on 30 September 2017 with the first round of the regular season and ended in April 2018 with the final.

The two first qualified teams qualify directly for the semifinals.

Qualified teams

PosTeamPldWLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Perfumerías Avenida 13121969707+26225Qualification to semifinals
2 Spar CityLift Girona 13112997815+18224
3 Star Center–Uni Ferrol 13103927883+4423Qualification to quarterfinals
4 Mann-Filter (H)1385947891+5621
5 IDK Gipuzkoa 1385842810+3221
6 Snatt's Femení Sant Adrià 1385909915621
Source: Liga Femenina
(H) Host.

Bracket

 
Qualification round
19 January
Semifinals
20 January
Final
21 January
 
          
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Perfumerías Avenida 58
 
 
 
IDK Gipuzkoa 48
 
Star Center–Uni Ferrol 61
 
 
 
IDK Gipuzkoa 79
 
Perfumerías Avenida 76
 
 
Spar CityLift Girona 62
 
 
 
 
 
Spar CityLift Girona 80
 
 
 
Mann-Filter 60
 
Snatt's Femení Sant Adrià 62
 
 
Mann-Filter 73
 

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