EuroCup
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| 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) |
 Barons LMT |
| 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.
| Year | Winner | Finalist | Result | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 |  Aris BSA Thessaloniki |
 Prokom Trefl Sopot |
84 - 83 | Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece |
| 2004 |  UNICS Kazan |
Maroussi BC |
87-63 | Kazan, Russia |
| 2005 | Dynamo Saint Petersburg |
 BC Kyiv |
85-74 | Istanbul, Turkey |
| 2006 |  Joventut Badalona |
Khimki BC |
88-63 | Kiev, Ukraine |
| 2007 | Akasvayu Girona |
Azovmash Mariupol |
79-72 | Girona, Spain |
| 2008 | Barons LMT |
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63-62 | Limassol, Cyprus |
[edit] Winning Rosters
FIBA EUROPE CHAMPIONS CUP
2002-03 Aris Thessaloniki (Greece)
Willie Solomon, Ryan Stack, Ivan Grgat, Fedor Likholitov, Prodromos Nikolaidis, Ioannis Lappas, Giannis Gagaloudis, Dimitar Angelov, Miroslav Rajcevic, Dimitris Charitopoulos, Nikos Orfanos, Kostas Kakaroudis, Dimitris 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, Alexander Miloserdov, Alexei Zozulin, Viktor Keyru, Alexei 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, Dmitry 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)
2007-08 Barons LMT Riga (Latvia)
Demetrius Alexander, Giedrius Gustas, Armands Skele, Dainius Adomaitis, Michal Hlebowicki, Joa Paulo Lopez Batista, Raimonds Vaikulis, Martins Kravcenko, Kaspars Berzins, Arturs Brunins, Rinalds Sirsnins, Rudolfs Rozitis (Coach: Karlis Muiznieks)
Final Four MVP:
2003-04: 
Martin Muursepp
2004-05: 
Kelly McCarty
2005-06: Rudy Fernandez
2006-07: Arriel McDonald
2007-08: 
Giedrius Gustas
[edit] External links
- Official Homepage [1]
