1962 FIBA European Champions Cup Final

Main article: 1961–62 FIBA European Champions Cup
1962 FIBA European Champions Cup Final
Dinamo Tbilisi Real Madrid
90 83
Date29 June 1962
VenuePatinoire des Vernets, Geneva, Switzerland
RefereesErwin Kassai, Roger Weber
Attendance5,000

Match details

The 1962 FIBA European Champions Cup Final was a championship 1961–62 season EuroLeague Finals basketball game that was held in Patinoire des Vernets, Geneva, Switzerland, on the 29 June 1962, that saw Dinamo Tbilisi[1] defeat Real Madrid, by a score 90-83,[2] in front of 5,000 spectators,[3] to claim its first, and to this day, only ever EuroLeague title. It was also the first title game that was ever decided by a single game that was played on a neutral court. Only one game on a neutral court was played, due to the unstable political situation that existed at the time.[4]

Box score

29 June 1962
21:30
Dinamo Tbilisi 90–83 Real Madrid
Scoring by half: 38–36, 52–47
Pts: Altabaev 17 Pts: Hightower 30
Patinoire des Vernets, Geneva
Attendance: 5,000
Referees: Erwin Kassai (HUN), Roger Weber (SWI)
Dinamo Tbilisi
Real Madrid
Starters: P
PG
6
 Guram Minashvili 6
SG
9
 Valeri Altabaev 17
F
12
 Vladimir Ugrekhelidze 14
C
7
 Ilarion Khazaradze 3
C
10
 Anzor Lezhava 6
Reserves: P
C
5
 Levan Moseshvili 3
F
8
 Revaz Gogelia 0
F
13
 Alexandre Kiladze 14
C
14
 Aleksandr Petrov 12
16
 Amiran Skhiereli 0
Head coach:
Otar Korkiya
1961–62 FIBA European Champions Cup
Champions

Dinamo Tbilisi
First title
Starters: P
PG
8
 José Lluís 5
SG
11
 Carlos Sevillano 11
SF
10
 Emiliano Rodríguez 21
C
12
 Wayne Hightower 30
C
13
 Stan Morrison 5
Reserves: P
PG
6
 Julio Descartín 0
F
7
 Lolo Sainz 4
C
14
 Lorenzo Alocén 0
Head coach:
Pedro Ferrándiz

Awards

FIBA European Champions Cup Finals Top Scorer

See also

References

  1. ^ Georgians showing Trophy
  2. ^ Dynamo 90-83 Real
  3. ^ Champions Cup 1961-62
  4. ^ "Dynamo Tbilisi-History". Archived from the original on 2007-09-29. Retrieved 2007-08-22.
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