RCD Espanyol was the basketball team of RCD Espanyol.

RCD Espanyol
Founded1923
Dissolved1989
ArenaPalau dels Esports de Barcelona
Capacity: 3,500
LocationBarcelona, Spain
Team colorsBlue, White
   
Championships1 Copa del Rey

History

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The team played during several season in the old Liga Nacional de Baloncesto and in the Liga ACB until 1991, when it merged with Granollers EB.

Espanyol was the champion of the currently called Copa del Rey in 1941.

In 2018, the section was refounded by the Association of Supporters and Shareholders of RCD Espanyol, as part of SD Espanyol, the project for recovering the sporting sections of the club.

Season by season

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Season Tier Division Pos. W–L Copa del Rey Other cups
1929–58 Copa del Rey 1-time champion (40–41)
1957–58 1 1ª División 7th 7–11
1958–59 1 1ª División 7th 10–14
1959–60 1 1ª División 9th 12–1–15 First round
1960–61 1 1ª División 10th 6–16 Semifinalist
1961–62 1 1ª División 5th 10–8 Quarterfinalist
1962–82 Lower divisions
1967–68 2 2ª División 2nd 13–8
1968–69 2 2ª División 1st 24–1–3
1969–70 1 1ª División 12th 3–1–18
1970–71 2 2ª División 3rd 15–1–10
1971–72 2 2ª División 6th 9–13
1972–73 2 2ª División 9th 13–15
1973–74 2 2ª División
1974–75 2 2ª División 10th 7–1–14
1975–76 3 3ª División 1st 24–4
1976–77 3 3ª División 5th 16–1–9
1977–78 3 3ª División 1st 23–7
1978–79 3 2ª División 8th 15–15
1979–80 3 2ª División
1980–81 3 2ª División 2nd 18–8
1981–82 3 2ª División
1982–83 2 1ª División B 6th 13–1–11
1983–84 2 1ª División B 1st 21–5
1984–85 1 Liga ACB 12th 12–18 Copa Príncipe R2
1985–86 1 Liga ACB 12th 16–17 Copa Príncipe QF
1986–87 1 Liga ACB 14th 15–17 Copa Príncipe R16
1987–88 1 Liga ACB 16th 8–24 Copa Príncipe R16
1988–89 1 Liga ACB 8th 22–16 First round

Trophies

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