EuroCup 2007-08

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The EuroCup, also called FIBA EuroCup is an international basketball club competition for clubs throughout Europe. The 2007-2008 season features 38 competing teams from 23 different countries. The draw for the groups was held on August 5, 2007 at the Kempinski Hotel in Munich. The EuroCup 2007-08 is the 5th season organized by FIBA Europe, and regarded as the third European clubs strongest competition.

Contents 1 Format 1.1 Elimination Round 1 1.2 Elimination Round 2 1.3 Qualifying Round 1.4 Quarter Final 1.5 Final Four 2 Teams of the 2007-2008 EuroCup 3 Results 3.1 Elimination Round 1 3.2 Elimination Round 2 3.3 Group Stage 3.3.1 Group A 3.3.2 Group B 3.3.3 Group C 3.3.4 Group D 3.4 Quarter Finals 3.4.1 Game 1 3.4.2 Game 2 3.4.3 Game 3 3.5 Final Four 3.5.1 Bracket 3.5.2 Results 4 External links

[edit] Format

In all there are 38 teams. Teams from the lowest ranked countries or teams who took lower place in their national championship play in Elimination Round 1. The winners of Elimination Round 1 meet teams who took higher place in their national championship in Elimination Round 2. The winners from Elimination Round 2, advance to the group stage (Qualifying Round). After group stage, teams play Quarter Final Round and then Final Four.

[edit] Elimination Round 1

In all in Elimination Round 1 12 teams. Each team plays two games (home and away). Winners from Elimination Round 1 advance to Elimination Round 2.

[edit] Elimination Round 2

The winners from Elimination Round 1 advance to Elimination Round 2. There also two games (home and away). The winners Elimination Round 2 advance to the group stage (Qualifying Round).

[edit] Qualifying Round

The winners of Elimination Round 2 advance to the Qualifying Round (group stage). In all in the group 16 teams. It: Group A, Group B, Group C, Group D. The matches plays round-robin competition (home and away). Top two places advance to Quarter Final.

[edit] Quarter Final

Top two places of the groups advance to Quarter Final. The Quarter Finals games will be played two game (if need three games). The winners of the Quarter Final Round advance to the Final Four.

[edit] Final Four

Winners of the Quarter Final Round advance to the Final Four. It Semi-Finals and Final (including match for third place also). It was held on April 18 and April 20, in Cyprus, Spyros Kyprianou Arena.

[edit] Teams of the 2007-2008 EuroCup

Country	Teams	Teams (place in national championship)
Greece	5	PAOK BC (6)	Olympia Larissa (7)	Maroussi (8)	AEK Athens (9)	Olympiada Patras (10)
Russia	4	Lokomotiv (5)	Spartak (8)	CSK VSS Samara (9)	Ural Great (11)
Ukraine	4	Cherkasky (3)	Khimik (4)	BC Dnipro(6)	BC Odessa (9)
Cyprus	3	AEL Limassol (1)	APOEL (2)	Keravnos (4)
Croatia	2	KK Zagreb (3)	Cedevita Zagreb (5)
France	2	Cholet Basket (7)	BCM Gravelines (8)
Romania	2	Elba Timisoara (4)	U Mobitelco Cluj (5)
Belgium	1	Mons-Hainaut (6)
Bosnia & Herzegovina	1	KK Igokea (3)
Bulgaria	1	Spartak-Pleven (6)
Czech Republic	1	BK Prostejov (3)
Denmark	1	Bakken Bears (1)
Estonia	1	Tartu Ülikool/Rock (1)
Finland	1	Lappeenrannan (6)
Georgia	1	Energy Invest (1)
Iceland	1	K.R. Reykjavik (2)
Israel	1	Iscar Nahariya (5)
Latvia	1	Barons LMT (3)
FYR Macedonia	1	BC Strumica (1)
Netherlands	1	Amsterdam (6)
Slovenia	1	Zlatorog Lasko (4)
Sweden	1	Plannja Basket (1)
Turkey	1	Banvit (7)

[edit] Results

[edit] Elimination Round 1

Game 1

October 30 18:30		Energy Invest	77 – 87	Amsterdam	Tbilisi
		Scoring by quarter: 19-25, 20-25, 17-18, 21-19

November 6 19:30		Amsterdam	101 – 63	Energy Invest	Amsterdam
		Scoring by quarter: 25-13, 19-18, 27-25, 30-7

Total

Energy Invest

140 – 188

Amsterdam

Game 2

October 30 19:00		BC Dnipro	64 – 74	Elba Timisoara	Dnepropetrovsk
		Scoring by quarter: 20-17, 17-17, 17-19, 10-21

November 6 18:30		Elba Timisoara	71 – 82	BC Dnipro	Timişoara
		Scoring by quarter: 22-19, 16-23, 14-14, 19-26

Total

BC Dnipro

146 – 145

Elba Timisoara

Game 3

October 30 18:30		Cedevita Zagreb	76 – 72	BC Strumica	Zagreb
		Scoring by quarter: 16-18, 18-21, 23-21, 19-12

November 6 18:30		BC Strumica	75 – 69	Cedevita Zagreb	Strumica
		Scoring by quarter: 14-23, 19-13, 23-17, 19-16

Total

Cedevita Zagreb

145 – 147

BC Strumica

Game 4

October 30 18:00		Spartak-Pleven	76 – 71	Olympiada Patras	Pleven
		Scoring by quarter: 17-16, 18-25, 25-9, 16-21

November 6 20:30		Olympiada Patras	85 – 71	Spartak-Pleven	Patras
		Scoring by quarter: 27-20, 22-19, 20-9, 16-23

Total

Spartak-Pleven

147 – 156

Olympiada Patras

Game 5

October 30 19:30		Spartak	86 – 76	BC Odessa	St.Petersburg
		Scoring by quarter: 21-22, 25-21, 20-20, 20-13

November 6 18:00		BC Odessa	86 – 88	Spartak	Odessa
		Scoring by quarter: 22-21, 21-19, 10-21, 33-27

Total

Spartak

174 – 162

BC Odessa

Game 6

October 30 20:15		KK Igokea	68 – 62	Bakken Bears	Aleksandrovac
		Scoring by quarter: 18-19, 19-19, 15-8, 16-16

November 6 19:00		Bakken Bears	71 – 71	KK Igokea	Aarhus
		Scoring by quarter: 15-20, 21-21, 16-9, 19-21

Total

KK Igokea

139 – 133

Bakken Bears

[edit] Elimination Round 2

Game 7

November 20 20:30		Olympiada Patras	66 – 80	Ural Great	Patras
		Scoring by quarter: 18-30, 23-17, 9-16, 16-17

November 27 19:30		Ural Great	77 – 60	Olympiada Patras	Perm
		Scoring by quarter: 22-10, 17-17, 24-17, 14-16

Total

Ural Great

157 – 126

Olympiada Patras

Game 8

November 20 19:30		Spartak	62 – 65	Maroussi	St.Petersburg
		Scoring by quarter: 22-18, 16-14, 18-21, 6-12

November 27 19:00		Maroussi	75 – 84	Spartak	Maroussi
		Scoring by quarter: 14-19, 26-20, 22-18, 13-27

Total

Spartak

146 – 140

Maroussi

Game 9

November 20 21:00		BC Strumica	57 – 67	Lokomotiv	Strumica
		Scoring by quarter: 13-18, 17-18, 16-17, 11-14

November 27 19:30		Lokomotiv	87 – 69	BC Strumica	Rostov
		Scoring by quarter: 14-17, 20-15, 29-15, 24-22

Total

Lokomotiv

154 – 126

BC Strumica

Game 10

November 20 20:30		KK Igokea	102 – 80	Khimik Yuzhny	Aleksandrovac
		Scoring by quarter: 14-12, 24-21, 28-16, 36-31

November 27 18:00		Khimik Yuzhny	99 – 69	KK Igokea	Yuzhny
		Scoring by quarter: 32-14, 17-13, 23-20, 27-22

Total

Khimik Yuzhny

179 – 171

KK Igokea

Game 11

November 21 19:30		Barons LMT	81 – 77	Iscar Nahariya	Riga
		Scoring by quarter: 16-20, 30-19, 20-22, 15-16

November 27 19:30		Iscar Nahariya	83 – 80	Barons LMT	Nahariya
		Scoring by quarter: 13-28, 23-20, 22-23, 25-9

Total

Barons LMT

161 – 160

Iscar Nahariya

Game 12

November 20 19:30		Amsterdam	63 – 73	Dexia	Amsterdam
		Scoring by quarter: 13-25, 24-10, 14-18, 12-20

November 27 20:00		Dexia	88 – 62	Amsterdam	Mons
		Scoring by quarter: 28-16, 27-14, 20-13, 13-19

Total

Amsterdam

125 – 161

Dexia

Game 13

November 20 19:00		BC Dnipro	53 – 64	Proteas	Dnepropetrovsk
		Scoring by quarter: 15-18, 12-8, 15-19, 11-19

November 27 19:00		Proteas	104 – 69	BC Dnipro	Limassol
		Scoring by quarter: 19-16, 26-17, 32-12, 27-24

Total

BC Dnipro

122 – 168

Proteas

Game 14

November 20 19:00		Plannja Basket	73 – 91	CSK VSS Samara	Lulea
		Scoring by quarter: 16-23, 24-21, 14-28, 19-19

November 27 19:00		CSK VSS Samara	84 – 70	Plannja Basket	Samara
		Scoring by quarter: 25-16, 14-20, 24-13, 21-21

Total

CSK VSS Samara

175 – 143

Plannja Basket

Game 15

November 20 19:15		Reykjavik	79 – 96	Banvit	Reykjavik
		Scoring by quarter: 19-20, 20-28, 22-29, 18-19

November 27 18:00		Banvit	95 – 83	Reykjavik	Balikesir
		Scoring by quarter: 23-10, 24-24, 27-23, 21-26

Total

Banvit

191 – 162

Reykjavik

Game 16

November 20 19:30		Zlatorog Lasko	64 – 72	Olympia Larissa	Lasko
		Scoring by quarter: 14-14, 4-20, 21-18, 25-20

November 27 20:00		Olympia Larissa	83 – 82	Zlatorog Lasko	Larissa
		Scoring by quarter: 21-11, 19-25, 16-17, 27-29

Total

Zlatorog Lasko

146 – 155

Olympia Larissa

Game 17

November 19 18:30		Lappeenrannan	87 – 71	Keravnos	Lappeenranta
		Scoring by quarter: 17-23, 25-16, 17-16, 28-16

November 27 19:00		Keravnos	95 – 86	Lappeenrannan	Strovolos / Nicosia
		Scoring by quarter: 18-22, 24-22, 30-24, 23-18

Total

Lappeenrannan

173 – 166

Keravnos

Game 18

November 20 19:00		Tartu Ülikool/Rock	94 – 69	BK Prostejov	Tartu
		Scoring by quarter: 16-19, 24-11, 31-14, 23-25

November 28 18:00		BK Prostejov	72 – 76	Tartu Ülikool/Rock	Prostejov
		Scoring by quarter: 29-20, 19-18, 3-19, 21-19

Total

Tartu Ülikool/Rock

170 – 141

BK Prostejov

Game 19

November 20 20:30		PAOK BC	79 – 74	U Mobitelco	Thessaloniki
		Scoring by quarter: 17-14, 27-21, 16-16, 19-23

November 27 17:.30		U Mobitelco	65 – 71	PAOK BC	Cluj-Napoca
		Scoring by quarter: 21-15, 18-22, 13-17, 13-17

Total

PAOK BC

150 – 139

U Mobitelco

Game 20

November 20 21:00		AEK Athens	91 – 82	Cholet Basket	Athens
		Scoring by quarter: 26-22, 24-16, 19-24, 22-20

November 27 20:30		Cholet Basket	78 – 55	AEK Athens	Cholet
		Scoring by quarter: 19-14, 21-15, 21-13, 17-13

Total

AEK Athens

146 – 160

Cholet Basket

Game 21

November 20 18:00		KK Zagreb	85 – 62	BCM Gravelines	Zagreb
		Scoring by quarter: 22-16, 22-11, 21-20, 20-15

November 27 20:00		BCM Gravelines	88 – 100	KK Zagreb	Gravelines
		Scoring by quarter: 14-26, 29-23, 16-31, 29-20

Total

KK Zagreb

185 – 150

BCM Gravelines

Game 22

November 20 19:00		APOEL	90 – 74	Cherkasky	Nicosia
		Scoring by quarter: 24-15, 24-14, 25-21, 17-24

November 27 19:30		Cherkasky	104 – 83 (OT)	APOEL	Cherkasy
		Scoring by quarter: 31-19, 25-16, 17-16, 15-21. Overtime/s: 16-11

Total

APOEL

173 – 178

Cherkasky

[edit] Group Stage

In all there 4 groups, in each 4 teams. Top 2 best teams in each group advance to Quarter-final playoffs.The matches plays round-robin competition (home and away).

[edit] Group A

Main article: EuroCup 2007-08 Group A

	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Diff
1.	Tartu Ülikool/Rock	6	5	1	481	438	+43
2.	CSK VSS Samara	6	5	1	459	426	+33
3.	Lappeenrannan	6	1	5	483	506	-23
4.	PAOK BC	6	1	5	418	471	-53

[edit] Group B

Main article: EuroCup 2007-08 Group B

	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Diff
1.	Mons-Hainaut	6	4	2	449	422	+27
2.	Ural Great	6	4	2	461	429	+32
3.	Cherkasky	6	3	3	465	507	-42
4.	Banvit	6	1	5	473	490	-17

[edit] Group C

Main article: EuroCup 2007-08 Group C

	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Diff
1.	AEL Limassol	6	4	2	494	455	+39
2.	KK Zagreb	6	4	2	460	461	-1
3.	Olympia Larissa	6	3	3	400	416	-16
4.	Spartak	6	1	5	436	458	-22

[edit] Group D

Main article: EuroCup 2007-08 Group D

	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Diff
1.	Barons LMT	6	4	2	463	439	+24
2.	Khimik	6	4	2	449	436	+13
3.	Lokomotiv	6	2	4	432	438	-6
4.	Cholet Basket	6	2	4	430	461	-31

[edit] Quarter Finals

The quarter finals were played in two games (home and away) plus a third game (if necessary)

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg	3rd leg
Tartu Ülikool/Rock	2 - 1	Ural Great	78 - 75	61 - 68	89 - 77
Mons-Hainaut	2 - 0	CSK VSS Samara	92 - 66	87 - 86
AEL Limassol	2 - 0	Khimik	70 - 65	87 - 76
Barons LMT	2 - 1	KK Zagreb	67 - 58	74 - 80	96 - 91

[edit] Game 1

February 19, 2008

February 19 19:00		Tartu Ülikool/Rock	78 – 75	Ural Great	Tartu
		Scoring by quarter: 15-19, 26-18, 18-17, 19-21

February 19 20:00		Mons-Hainaut	92 – 66	CSK VSS Samara	Mons
		Scoring by quarter: 19-21, 24-15, 18-16, 31-14

February 19 19:45		AEL Limassol	70 – 65	Khimik	Limassol
		Scoring by quarter: 16-18, 15-8, 19-15, 20-24

February 19 19:35		Barons LMT	67 – 58	KK Zagreb	Riga
		Scoring by quarter: 13-14, 16-19, 23-13, 15-12

[edit] Game 2

February 25 - February 26, 2008

February 25 17:30		Ural Great	68 – 61	Tartu Ülikool/Rock	Perm
		Scoring by quarter: 15-11, 17-17, 22-17, 14-16

February 26 19:00		CSK VSS Samara	86 – 87	Mons-Hainaut	Samara
		Scoring by quarter: 26-23, 24-23, 12-18, 24-23

February 26 18:00		Khimik	76 – 87	AEL Limassol	Yuzhny
		Scoring by quarter: 12-31, 20-20, 18-18, 26-18

February 26 18:00		KK Zagreb	80 – 74	Barons LMT	Zagreb
		Scoring by quarter: 18-15, 28-17, 20-20, 14-22

[edit] Game 3

March 4, 2008

March 4 19:00		Tartu Ülikool/Rock	89 – 77	Ural Great	Tartu
		Scoring by quarter: 20-15, 20-32, 18-17, 31-13

March 4 20:30		Barons LMT	96 – 90	KK Zagreb	Riga
		Scoring by quarter: 30-27, 25-29, 20-15, 21-20

[edit] Final Four

The Final Four will be held in Limassol, Spyros Kyprianou Arena. The winners from quarter-finals were advanced there.

[edit] Bracket

	Semi finals				Finals
	April 18, Limassol, Spyros Kyprianou Arena
	Tartu Ülikool/Rock	82
	Barons LMT	88
					April 20, Limassol, Spyros Kyprianou Arena
					Barons LMT	63
					Mons-Hainaut	62
					Third Place
	April 18, Limassol, Spyros Kyprianou Arena			April 20, Limassol, Spyros Kyprianou Arena
	Mons-Hainaut	70		Tartu Ülikool/Rock	70
	AEL Limassol	55			AEL Limassol	79

[edit] Results

Semi-finals

April 18 17:30		Tartu Ülikool/Rock	82 – 88	Barons LMT	Limassol, Spyros Kyprianou Arena
		Scoring by quarter: 29-22, 20-18, 15-23, 18-25

April 18 20:00		Mons-Hainaut	70 – 55	AEL Limassol	Limassol, Spyros Kyprianou Arena
		Scoring by quarter: 21-12, 20-16, 9-13, 20-14

Third Place

April 20 17:30		Tartu Ülikool/Rock	70 – 79	AEL Limassol	Limassol, Spyros Kyprianou Arena
		Scoring by quarter: 15-21, 19-20, 20-19, 16-19

Final

April 20 20:00		Barons LMT	63 – 62	Mons-Hainaut	Limassol, Spyros Kyprianou Arena
		Scoring by quarter: 23-15, 12-13, 17-21, 11-13

[edit] External links

• Official site
• Eurobasket.com

EuroCup 2007-08 v • d • e
Champion Barons LMT Runner-up Dexia Mons-Hainaut Third place Proteas EKA AEL | Fourth place Tartu Ülikool/Rock Final Four Barons LMT | Dexia Mons-Hainaut | Proteas EKA AEL | Tartu Ülikool/Rock | Eliminated in Quarter Final CSK VSS Samara | Khimik | KK Zagreb | Ural Great | Quarter Final Barons LMT | CSK VSS Samara | Dexia Mons-Hainaut | Khimik | KK Zagreb | Proteas EKA AEL | Tartu Rock | Ural Great | Eliminated in Group Stage Banvit BC | Cherkasky | Cholet Basket | Lappeenrannan | Lokomotiv Rostov | Olympia Larissa | PAOK BC | Spartak Saint Petersburg | Group Stage Group A • Group B • Group C • Group D Eliminated in Round 2 AEK Athens | APOEL | BC Dnipro | BC Strumica | BCM Gravelines | BK Prostejov | Iscar Nahariya | K.R. Basket | Keravnos | KK Igokea Partizan | Maroussi | My Guide Amsterdam | Olympiada Patras | Plannja Basket | U Mobitelco Cluj | Zlatorog Lasko Eliminated in Round 1 Bakken Bears | BC Odessa | Cedevita Zagreb | Elba Timisoara | Energy Invest Rustavi | Spartak-Pleven Teams: AEK Athens | APOEL | Bakken Bears | Banvit BC | Barons LMT | BC Dnipro | BC Odessa | BC Strumica | BCM Gravelines | BK Prostejov | Cedevita Zagreb | Cherkasky | Cholet Basket | CSK VSS Samara | Dexia Mons-Hainaut | Elba Timisoara | Energy Invest Rustavi | Iscar Nahariya | K.R. Basket | Keravnos | Khimik | KK Igokea Partizan | KK Zagreb | Lappeenrannan | Lokomotiv Rostov | Maroussi | My Guide Amsterdam | Olympia Larissa | Olympiada Patras | PAOK BC | Plannja Basket | Proteas EKA AEL | Spartak Saint Petersburg | Spartak-Pleven | Tartu Rock | U Mobitelco Cluj | Ural Great | Zlatorog Lasko
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