Torneo Súper 8

Torneo Súper 8
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event 2014
Sport Basketball
Founded 2005
No. of teams 8
Country Argentina
Most recent champion(s) Regatas Corrientes
(2nd title)
Most titles Peñarol de Mar del Plata
(4 titles)
Related competitions Liga Nacional de Básquet
Official website LNB.com.ar

The Torneo Súper 8 (English: Super 8 Tournament) is a professional basketball cup competition that takes place each year between clubs from Argentina's top basketball league, the Liga Nacional de Básquet. It takes place during the middle of the season, usually in the month of December, before the league's year-end recess. It is an 8 team single-elimination knockout tournament and is held in one arena. It is held under a format similar to that of the Spanish King's Cup. The winner of the tournament receives a place in the South American League.

Champions

Year
Season
Host City Champion Runner-up Top Scorer MVP
2005
2005–06
Junín Club Deportivo Libertad Argentino de Junín Román González
2006
2006–07
Neuquén Peñarol de Mar del Plata Boca Juniors Gabriel Mikulas
2007
2007–08
Mar del Plata Club Deportivo Libertad Regatas Corrientes Robert Battle
2008
2008–09
Buenos Aires Regatas Corrientes Obras Sanitarias Federico Kammerichs
2009
2009–10
Mar del Plata Peñarol de Mar del Plata Asociación Deportiva Atenas Leonardo Gutiérrez Leonardo Gutiérrez
2010
2010–11
Formosa Asociación Deportiva Atenas Peñarol de Mar del Plata Miguel Gerlero
2011
2011–12
Mar del Plata Peñarol de Mar del Plata Club Deportivo Libertad Facundo Campazzo
2012
2012–13
Corrientes Regatas Corrientes Quimsa Paolo Quinteros Paolo Quinteros
2013
2013–14
San Martín Peñarol de Mar del Plata Quimsa Walter Herrmann Facundo Campazzo

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