title: 1960–61 Liga Española de Baloncesto
text: # 1960–61 Liga Española de Baloncesto
  
  The 1960–61 season was the 5th season of the Liga Española de Baloncesto. R. Madrid won their title.
  
  ## Teams and venues
  
  | Team | Home city |
  | - | - |
  | Real Madrid CF | Madrid |
  | CB Orillo Verde | Sabadell |
  | CF Barcelona | Barcelona |
  | Club Juventud | Badalona |
  | CB Aismalíbar | Moncada |
  | Club Águilas | Bilbao |
  | CB Estudiantes | Madrid |
  | Canoe NC | Madrid |
  | CD Iberia | Zaragoza |
  | RCD Español | Barcelona |
  | Real Zaragoza CF | Zaragoza |
  | UD Montgat | Montgat |
  
  ## League table
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Real Madrid (C) | 22 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1592 | 1154 | +438 | 42 | Qualification to FIBA European Champions Cup |
  | 2 | Orillo Verde (R) | 22 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 1412 | 1244 | +168 | 30 | Withdraw |
  | 3 | Barcelona (R) | 22 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 1210 | 1177 | +33 | 30 | Withdraw |
  | 4 | Juventud | 22 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 1261 | 1161 | +100 | 28 | |
  | 5 | Aismalíbar | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 1243 | 1105 | +138 | 26 | |
  | 6 | Águilas | 22 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 1195 | 1179 | +16 | 26 | |
  | 7 | Estudiantes | 22 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 1248 | 1233 | +15 | 22 | |
  | 8 | Real Canoe | 22 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 1327 | 1359 | −32 | 20 | |
  | 9 | Iberia | 22 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 1200 | 1394 | −194 | 19 | |
  | 10 | Español | 22 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 1071 | 1148 | −77 | 12 | |
  | 11 | Zaragoza (R) | 22 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 1128 | 1417 | −289 | 5 | Relegation playoffs |
  | 12 | Montgat (R) | 22 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 1074 | 1390 | −316 | 4 | Relegation playoffs |
  
  * ↑ Orillo Verde withdrew at the end of the season
  * ↑ Barcelona withdrew at the end of the season
  
  ## Relegation playoffs
  
  | Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Zaragoza | 1–2 | Agromán | 60–65 | 50–45 | 52–58 |
  | Montgat | w/o | Picadero | 0 | 0 | 0 |
  
  ## Individual statistics
  
  ### Points
  
  | Rank | Name | Team | Games | Points | PPG |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Francisco Llobet | Orillo Verde | 22 | 450 | 20.4 |
  | 2 | John Arrillaga | Águilas | 22 | 439 | 19.9 |
  | 3 | Nino Buscató | Aismalíbar | 22 | 390 | 17.7 |
  | 4 | José María Soro | Orillo Verde | 22 | 379 | 17.2 |
  | 5 | Adolfo Beneyto | Real Canoe | 22 | 369 | 16.8 |
  