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Encyclopedia > EuroCup
FIBA EuroCup
Current season or competition:
EuroCup 2007-08
Sport Basketball
Founded 2003
No. of teams 38
Country(ies) All FIBA Europe members
Most recent
champion(s)
Flag of Spain Akasvayu Girona (2006-07)
Official website EuroCup 2008

FIBA EuroCup is the top Men's Basketball competition directly run by FIBA Europe. The competition was created in 2003 following the defection of several top European basketball teams from the former European Champions' Cup which heralded the formation of the Euroleague under the umbrella of ULEB. The EuroCup, also called FIBA EuroCup is an n international basketball club competition for clubs throughout Europe. ... This article is about the sport. ... // World Artistic Gymnastics Championships: Mens all-around champions: Paul Hamm, USA, Yang Wei, China Womens all-around champion: Svetlana Khorkina, Russia Mens team competition champion: China Womens team competition champion: USA April 13 — Rotterdam Marathon, Netherlands Mens Winner: William Kiplagat (KEN) 2:07:42 Women... FIBA Europe is a zone within the FIBA association which contains all 50 national European FIBA federations. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Club Name CB Girona Image Founded 1962 Arena Palau Girona-Fontajau, Girona, Catalonia, Spain. ... FIBA Europe is a zone within the FIBA association which contains all 50 national European FIBA federations. ... The Euroleague (EL) is the highest caliber professional basketball competition in Europe, with teams from thirteen different European countries. ... The ULEBwas founded in 1991, with the aim to help the cooperation and development of European professional basketball leagues. ...

Year Winner Finalist Result Venue
2003 Flag of Greece Aris BSA Thessaloniki Flag of Poland Prokom Trefl Sopot 84 - 83 Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece
2004 Flag of Russia UNICS Kazan Flag of Greece Maroussi BC 87-63 Kazan, Russia
2005 Flag of Russia Dynamo Saint Petersburg Flag of Ukraine BC Kyiv 85-74 Istanbul, Turkey
2006 Flag of Spain Joventut Badalona Flag of Russia Khimki BC 88-63 Kiev, Ukraine
2007 Flag of Spain Akasvayu Girona Flag of Ukraine Azovmash Mariupol 79-72 Girona, Spain
2008 Flag of Latvia Barons LMT Flag of Belgium Dexia Mons-Hainaut 63-62 Limassol, Cyprus


List of teams that have qualified for 2006-07 EuroCup: (In alphabetical order) Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Aris Basketball Club (Greek name, transliterated into English: K.A.E. Aris) is the basketball team of the Thessaloniki-based Greek sport club Aris Thessaloniki. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Poland. ... Prokom Trefl Sopot is a Polish basketball team, based in Sopot, playing in Era Basket Liga. ... Thessaloniki or Salonica (Greek: ) is Greeces second-largest city and the capital of Macedonia, the largest Region of Greece. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia. ... UNICS Kazan is a team in Kazan, Russia playing in the Russian Basketball Super League. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Maroussi BC (Greek: Μαρούσι) , is a Greek basketball club based in Maroussi, a north suburb of Athens, Greece. ... This article is about the capital city of Tatarstan. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ukraine. ... BC Kyiv is the Ukrainian basketball club, based in Kyiv. ... Istanbul (Turkish: , Greek: , historically Byzantium and later Constantinople; see other names) is Turkeys most populous city, and its cultural and financial center. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Club Joventut Badalona is a basketball team based in the city of Badalona in Catalonia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia. ... Khimki Basketball Club is a Russian basketball team based in Khimki which participates in the Russian Basketball Super League and also, the ULEB Cup. ... Map of Ukraine with Kiev highlighted Coordinates: , Country Ukraine Oblast Kiev City Municipality Raion Municipality Government  - Mayor Leonid Chernovetskyi Elevation 179 m (587 ft) Population (2006)  - City 4,450,968  - Density 3,299/km² (8,544. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Club Name CB Girona Image Founded 1962 Arena Palau Girona-Fontajau, Girona, Catalonia, Spain. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ukraine. ... Azovmash Mariupol is a Ukrainian Basketball club. ... This article is about the Spanish city. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Latvia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium_(civil). ... District Limassol Government  - Mayor Andreas Christou Population (2004)  - City 201. ...

The ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne is a French Basketball team, playing in the city of Villeurbanne (suburb of Lyon). ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... AEL Limassol (Greek:ΑΕΛ;Αθλητική Ένωση Λεμεσού;Athletic Union of Limassol) is a Cypriot multisport club based in Limassol, Cyprus. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Cyprus. ... Club Name CB Girona Image Founded 1962 Arena Palau Girona-Fontajau Capacity 5. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... ASK RÄ«ga was the name of several sports teams based in Riga, Latvia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Latvia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Hungary. ... Azovmash Mariupol is a Ukrainian Basketball club. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ukraine. ... Banvitspor Basketbol Kulübü is a basketball club based in Bandırma-Balıkesir, Turkey that plays in the Turkish Basketball League. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Turkey. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Latvia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Estonia. ... BC Kyiv is the Ukrainian basketball club, based in Kyiv. ... Map of Ukraine with Kiev highlighted Coordinates: , Country Ukraine Oblast Kiev City Municipality Raion Municipality Government  - Mayor Leonid Chernovetskyi Elevation 179 m (587 ft) Population (2006)  - City 4,450,968  - Density 3,299/km² (8,544. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ukraine. ... KK Å iauliai (Lithuanian: KrepÅ¡inio Klubas Å iauliai; English: Basketball Club Å iauliai) is the major basketball club of Å iauliai, Lithuania participating in LKL. External links Official website of Å iauliai Category: ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Lithuania. ... Basket Club Maritime Gravelines Dunkerque Grand Littoral is a basketball club based in Gravelines, France that plays in the Ligue Nationale de Basketball. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... ÄŒEZ Basketball Nymburk is a team that plays in the top professional Czech basketball league, the NBL. The team is based in the town of Nymburk. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic. ... Club Name Club Baloncesto Estudiantes Image Founded 1948 Arena Madrid Arena Capacity 10. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... CSU Asesoft is the most successful Romanian basketball club of the last decade, winning the last 5 consecutive championships and Romanian cups. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Romania. ... Dynamo Moscow Region, also called Triumph Lyubertsy is the Russian professional basketball club. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Israel. ... Jeanne dArc Dijon Bourgogne is a basketball club based in Dijon, France that plays in the Ligue Nationale de Basketball. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ukraine. ... KK Vojvodina, officially known as KK Vojvodina Srbijagas due to the sponsorship by NIS, is a basketball club from Novi Sad, Serbia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Serbia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium_(civil). ... Lokomotiv Rostov is the man basketball club from Rostov-on-Don, was established in 2003. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia. ... Maccabi Rishon LeZion (or Rishon Le Tsion) is a sport association in the city of Rishon LeZion, being part of one of the Israeli sports association Maccabi. It has a lot of teams in different fields, the most known of them being: 1)The handball team (Israels champion and... Image File history File links Flag_of_Israel. ... Maroussi BC (Greek: Μαρούσι) , is a Greek basketball club based in Maroussi, a north suburb of Athens, Greece. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Panionios BC is a Greek professional basketball club. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... PBC CSKA Sofia (Bulgarian: ) are a Bulgarian professional basketball club based in the capital Sofia and part of the CSKA Sofia sports club. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bulgaria. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium_(civil). ... Türk Telekom is the basketball branch of the sports club Türk Telekomspor in Ankara, Turkey. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Turkey. ... PBC Ural Great is a team in Perm, Russia playing in the Russian Basketball Super League. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia. ... Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna is a prominent Italian basketball club, based in Bologna. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ...

Winning Rosters

FIBA EUROPE CHAMPIONS CUP



2002-03 Aris Thessaloniki (Greece)


Willie Solomon, Ryan Stack, Ivan Grgat, Fedor Likholitov, Prodromos Nikolaidis, Ioannis Lappas, Ioannis Gagaloudis, Dimitar Angelov, Miroslav Rajcevic, Dimitrios Charitopoulos, Nikos Orfanos, Kostas Kakaroudis, Dimitrios Merachtsakis (Coach: Vangelis Alexandris)



FIBA EUROPE LEAGUE



2003-04 UNICS Kazan (Russia)


Chris Anstey, Saulius Stombergas, Martin Muursepp, Eurelijus Zukauskas, LaMarr Greer, Petr Samoylenko, Valentin Kubrakov, Nikolai Khryapa, Aleksander Miloserdov, Aleksei Zozulin, Victor Keyru, Aleksei Lobanov, Vladimir Shevel, Taras Osipov (Coach: Stanislav Eremin)



2004-05 Dynamo St.Petersburg (Russia)


Kelly McCarty, Ed Cota, Ognjen Askrabic, Jon Stefansson, Vladimir Veremeenko, Andrei Ivanov, Vladimir Shevel, Denis Khloponin, David Bluthenthal, Mate Milisa, Andrei Sepelev, Igor Krotenkov, Anatoli Goritskov, Dramir Zibirov (Coach: David Blatt)



FIBA EUROCUP



2005-06 DKV Joventut Badalona (Spain)


Rudy Fernandez, Elmer Bennett, Lubos Barton, Andrew Betts, Paco Vazquez, Alex Mumbru, Robert Archibald, Jesse Young, Aloysius Anagonye, Marcelinho Huertas, Dmitri Flis, Andre Turner, Ricky Rubio, Pau Ribas, Henk Norel (Coach: Aito Garcia Reneses)



2006-07 Akasvayu Girona (Spain)


Arriel McDonald, Bootsy Thornton, Gregor Fucka, Fernando San Emeterio, Dainius Salenga, Marko Marinovic, German Gabriel, Marc Gasol, Darryl Middleton, Dalibor Bagaric, Victor Sada, Marko Keselj (Coach: Svetislav Pesic)



Final Four MVP:


2003-04: Flag of Estonia Martin Muursepp Image File history File links Flag_of_Estonia. ... Martin Müürsepp Martin Müürsepp (born September 26, 1974 in Tallinn, Estonia) is an Estonian basketball player. ...


2004-05: Flag of the United States Kelly McCarty Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ...


2005-06: Flag of Spain Rudy Fernandez Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Rodolfo (Rudy) Fernández Farrés (born April 4, 1985 in Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands) is a Spanish professional basketball player. ...


2006-07: Flag of the United States Arriel McDonald Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Ariel Rene McDonald (born January 13, 1972 in Ohio) is an American-Slovenian basketball player, playing the Point guard position for Spanish ACB club Akasvayu Girona. ...


2007-08: Flag of Lithuania Giedrius Gustas Image File history File links Flag_of_Lithuania. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ...


External links

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The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. ... The Liga Sudamericana (Portuguese: Liga Sul-Americana, English: South American League) is an international male basketball cup competition played annually by the top clubs of South America, organized by the South American Basketball Confederation. ... This article contains a list of developmental and minor sports leagues: two concepts which are largely restricted to North American sports. ... For information on the original league that lasted until 1976, see American Basketball Association (1967-1977). ... The Continental Basketball Association (CBA) is a professional mens basketball league in the United States. ... The NBA Development League, or D-League, is the National Basketball Associations officially sponsored and operated developmental basketball organization. ... The Eastern Basketball Alliance is a professional mens winter basketball league which plays from January through April. ... The International Basketball League is a U.S.-based professional basketball league featuring teams from the West Coast, Rocky Mountains, Western Canada, and the Midwest. ... The Premier Basketball League is a new league scheduled to begin play in Fall 2007. ... This article is about the United Basketball League. ... The United States Basketball League OTCBB: USBL is a professional mens spring basketball league. ... The World Basketball Association is a professional basketball league entering its third year of play. ... FIBA Europe is a zone within the FIBA association which contains all 50 national European FIBA federations. ... The Euroleague (EL) is the highest caliber professional basketball competition in Europe, with teams from thirteen different European countries. ... The Opportunity League (Montenegrin: Opportunity Liga) is a regional basketball league played in Montenegro. ... Dominet Bank Ekstraliga logo (2006-present) Dominet Basket Liga logo (2005-2006) Dominet Bank Ekstraliga (DBE) or Polish Basketball League (=Polska Liga Koszykówki, PLK) is the highest level league of basketball in Poland. ... Naša Sinalko Liga (English: Our Sinalco League) is a domestic basketball league in Serbia. ... “EBL” redirects here. ... The Scottish Mens National League is the top mens basketball league in Scotland, and forms the second tier of British basketball (in cohesion with the English Basketball League) after the professional setup of the BBL, where Scotland has just one representative in the Scottish Rocks. ... The ULEB Cup is a second-caliber professional basketball league with teams from Europeean federation associated to ULEB (Basketball European Leagues Union), that havent qualified to Euroleague. ... The NLB League, also called the Adriatic League (previously Goodyear Adriatic League), is a top-level basketball league that features teams from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Serbia, Montenegro and Slovenia, all of which are former republics of SFR Yugoslavia. ... Baltic Basketball League (BBL) was founded in year 2005. ... FIBA Asia subzones FIBA Asia is a zone within the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) which contains all 44 Asian FIBA federations. ... The FIBA Asia Champions Cup is the Asian club championship for basketball organized by FIBA Asia. ... The Korean Basketball League or KBL is the professional basketball league of South Korea. ... FIBA Oceania is a zone within the FIBA association which contains all 21 national Oceania FIBA federations. ... FIBA Africa is a zone within the FIBA association which contains all 53 national African FIBA federations, it was founded in 1961. ... The La FIBA Africa Clubs Champions Cup is the highest caliber mens basketball competition for clubs, organized by the FIBA Africa and played by the champions of the leagues of the African countries. ...

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