1966–67 FIBA European Champions Cup

1966–67 FIBA European Champions Cup
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Champions Real Madrid
  Runners-up Simmenthal Milano

The 1966–67 FIBA FIBA European Champions Cup was the tenth season of the European top-tier level professional basketball club competition FIBA European Champions Cup (now called EuroLeague). The trophy was won by Real Madrid, for the third time, at their home venue Pavilion at the Sports City of Real Madrid, after they defeated Simmenthal Milano 91–83.[1]

Competition system

25 teams. European national domestic league champions, plus the then current FIBA European Champions Cup title holders only, playing in a tournament system. The competition culminated in a Final Four.

First round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
KR 127–203 Simmenthal Milano 63–90 64–113
Fribourg Olympic 104–171 Vorwärts Leipzig 61–84 43–87
Collegians 0–4* Herly Amsterdam 0–2 0–2
Steaua București 195–150 Union Firestone Ehgartner 96–81 99–69
Honvéd 167–120 Galatasaray 94–55 73–65
USC Heidelberg 134–110 SISU 72–49 62–61
Alvik 135–154 Torpan Pojat 63–69 72–85
Black Star Mersch 91–225 Real Madrid 44–100 47–125
Wydad AC 117–158 ASVEL 75–80 42–78

*Collegians from Belfast withdrew before the first leg and Herly Amsterdam received a forfeit (2-0) in both games.

Second round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Torpan Pojat 159–190 Simmenthal Milano 79–100 80–90
Vorwärts Leipzig 127–116 Legia Warsaw 57–51 70–65
Hapoel Tel Aviv 0–4* Lokomotiv Sofia 0–2 0–2
AEK 110–122 ASVEL 64–53 46–69
Herly Amsterdam 156–159 AŠK Olimpija 74–72 82–87
Steaua București 142–142** Slavia VŠ Praha 76–72 66–70
USC Heidelberg 177–197 Real Madrid 88–93 89–104
Honvéd 150–167 Racing Mechelen 80–76 70–91

*Hapoel Tel Aviv withdrew before the first leg and Lokomotiv Sofia received a forfeit (2-0) in both games.

**After a 142 aggregate drew, a third decisive game was held in which Slavia VŠ Praha won 77–61.

Quarterfinals group stage

The quarterfinals were played with a round-robin system, in which every Two Game series (TGS) constituted as one game for the record.

Key to colors
     Top two places in each group advance to Semifinals

Group A

Team Pld Pts W L PF PA PD
1. Real Madrid 3 6 3 0 502 449 +53
2. Slavia VŠ Praha 3 5 2 1 497 458 +39
3. Vorwärts Leipzig 3 4 1 2 401 433 -32
4. Lokomotiv Sofia 3 3 0 3 454 514 -60

Group B

Team Pld Pts W L PF PA PD
1. Simmenthal Milano 3 6 3 0 593 526 +67
2. AŠK Olimpija 3 4 1 2 487 480 +7
3. Racing Mechelen 3 4 1 2 527 527 0
4. ASVEL 3 4 1 2 427 498 -71

Final four

Main article: 1967 FIBA European Champions Cup Final Four

Semifinals

March 29, Sports City of Real Madrid Pavilion, Madrid

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Slavia VŠ Praha 97–103 Simmenthal Milano
AŠK Olimpija 86–88 Real Madrid

3rd place game

April 1, Sports City of Real Madrid Pavilion, Madrid

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Slavia VŠ Praha 88-83 AŠK Olimpija

Final

April 1, Sports City of Real Madrid Pavilion, Madrid

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Real Madrid 91–83 Simmenthal Milano
1966–67 FIBA European Champions Cup
Champions

Real Madrid
3rd Title

Final standings

Team
Real Madrid
Simmenthal Milano
Slavia VŠ Praha
AŠK Olimpija

Awards

FIBA European Champions Cup Finals Top Scorer

References

  1. ^ Euroleague final back in Madrid after 41 years


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