1995–96 FIBA European Cup

1995–96 FIBA European Cup
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Champions Taugrés
  Runners-up PAOK
Finals MVP Ramón Rivas

The 1995–96 FIBA European Cup was the thirtieth edition of FIBA's 2nd-tier level European-wide professional club basketball competition. it occurred between September 5, 1995, and March 12, 1996. The final was held at Araba Arena, Vitoria, Spain. In the final, Taugrés defeated PAOK, in front of 5,500 spectators.

Team allocation

Country ranking

For the 1995–1996 FIBA European League, the countries are allocated places according to their place on the FIBA country rankings, which takes into account their performance in European competitions from 1992–93 to 1994–95.[1]

Country ranking for 1995–1996 FIBA European Cup
Rank Country 1992-93 1993-94 1994-95 Average
1  Spain 212 340 300 284,00
2  Greece 253 322 249,375 274,79
3  Italy 363 173 260 265,33
4  France 219 123 179 173,67
5  Croatia 62,86 70 68 66,95
6  Turkey 58,33 73 69 66,78
7  Germany 37 45 103 61,67
8  Israel 66 48 61 58,33
9  Slovenia 24 72,5 27,5 41,33
10  Belgium 51 37 24 37,33
11  Russia 12 10 59 27,00
12  Portugal 9 21 25,83 18,61
13  Ukraine 15,33 13 27 18,44
14  Czech Republic 13 13 11 12,33
15  Hungary 5,33 7,5 18 10,28
16  Poland 4,5 4 18,33 8,94
17 Macedonia 0 20 6 8,67
18  Switzerland 6 9 8,5 7,83
19  Slovakia 0 10 8,33 6,11
20  Romania 11 2 4,67 5,89
21  Lithuania 3 2 12 5,67
22  Latvia 6 2 9 5,67
Rank Country 1992-93 1993-94 1994-95 Average
23  Bulgaria 7,5 5,67 1,33 4,83
24  Cyprus 5,33 5,33 3 4,55
25  Austria 1 6 4,67 3,89
26  Luxembourg 4 2 2 2,67
27  Sweden 0,37 1 6 2,46
28  Finland 3,5 1,67 2 2,39
29  England 0,67 4,17 2 2,28
30  Netherlands 1,67 2,33 2,5 2,17
31  Georgia 2 0 3,33 1,78
32  Albania 1 0,67 2 1,22
33  Iceland 0,33 2,5 0,2 1,01
34  Estonia 1 0,33 1,67 1,00
35  Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 0 2 0,67
36  Belarus 0,4 0,5 0 0,30
37  Armenia 0,4 0 0 0,13
38  Moldova 0 0,2 0,2 0,13
39  Denmark 0 0 0,2 0,07
40  Ireland 0 0,2 0 0,07
41  Wales 0 0,2 0 0,07
42  Malta 0,2 0 0 0,07
43  Yugoslavia (banned) 0 0 0 0

Teams

The labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round:

  • CW: Cup winners
  • CF: Cup finalist
  • 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, etc.: League position after eventual Playoffs
  • QR2: Loser clubs* of the 1/16 finals of the FIBA European League
Third round
Zrinjevac (QR2) Budivelnyk (QR2) Žalgiris (QR2) Partizan Inex (QR2)
Hapoel Galil Elyon (QR2) Fidefinanz Bellinzona (QR2) APOEL (QR2)
Smelt Olimpija (QR2) Baník Cígeľ Prievidza (QR2) Sheffield Sharks (QR2)
Sunair Oostende (QR2) CSU Forest Sibiu (QR2) Kalev Talinn (QR2)
Second round
Taugres (CW) Galatasaray (CW) Dynamo Moscow (2nd) Olimpas (7th)
Illycafe Trieste (CF) Bnei Herzlia (CW) Porto (CF)
Limoges CSP (CW) Republika Postojna (CF) Dendi-Basket (2nd)
Zagreb (7th) Basket Brussels (CW) WTK Nobiles Wloclawek (CW)
First round
PAOK (CW) AŠK Inter Bratislava (CW) Union Sportive Hiefenech Partizani Tirana (CW)
Ratiopharm Ulm (CF) Universitatea Cluj (CW) New Wave Sharks (2nd) Sloboda Dita Tuzla (CW)
Tonak Novy Jicin (CW) Kompakt (CW) Namika Lahti (5th) Spartak Subotica (CF)
Marc-Kormend (CW) PAEEK (CF) Thames Valley Tigers (CW)
Kočani Delikates (CW) UBC Stahlbau Oberwart (CW) Den Braven GOBA (CW)

First round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Thames Valley Tigers 167–195 New Wave Sharks 93–105 74–90
Namika Lahti 153–151 Den Braven GOBA 75–78 78–73
PAEEK 87–225 PAOK 40–109 47–116
Kočani Delikates 156–152 Sloboda Dita Tuzla 93–82 63–70
Tonak Nový Jičín 163–175 Ratiopharm Ulm 93–94 70–81
AŠK Inter Bratislava 158–146 UBC Stahlbau Oberwart 88–68 70–78
Union Sportive Hiefenech 121–178 Marc-Körmend 63–78 58–100
Universitatea Cluj-Napoca 125–183 Spartak Subotica 64–87 61–96
Partizani Tirana 115–151 Kompakt 56–73 59–78

Second round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
New Wave Sharks 161–153 illycaffè Trieste 90–78 71–75
Namika Lahti 172–191 Taugrés 81–94 91–97
Porto 124–172 Limoges CSP 52–95 72–77
Republika Postojna 137–189 PAOK 71–79 66–110
Kočani Delikates 122–145 Zagreb 68–83 54–62
Ratiopharm Ulm 153–146 Basket Brussels 85–75 68–71
AŠK Inter Bratislava 140–139 Galatasaray 76–76 64–63
Marc-Körmend 152–157 Nobiles Włocławek 92–70 60–87
Spartak Subotica 155–156 Bnei Herzliya 79–76 76–80
Kompakt 153–163 Dendi 85–85 68–78
Olimpas 156–164 Dynamo Moscow 81–77 75–87

Third round

*Partizan, Hapoel Galil Elyon, Sheffield Sharks, Sunair Oostende, Zrinjevac, Baník Cígeľ Prievidza, Smelt Olimpija, Budivelnyk, Kalev, Fidefinanz Bellinzona, Sibiu, APOEL and Žalgiris.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Partizan Inex 156–140 Hapoel Galil Elyon 69–76 87–64
Sheffield Sharks 128–159 Sunair Oostende 58–71 70–88
Ratiopharm Ulm 153–162 Zrinjevac 78–82 75–80
Baník Cígeľ Prievidza 169–180 Smelt Olimpija 81–73 88–107
Zagreb 139–169 Taugrés 65–65 74–104
Limoges CSP 171–135 Dendi 97–64 74–71
PAOK 150–143 Budivelnyk 76–68 74–75
Bnei Herzliya 169–160 New Wave Sharks 98–86 71–74
Kalev Talinn 217–155 Fidefinanz Bellinzona 116–76 101–79
Dynamo Moscow 190–127 Sibiu 105–68 85–59
APOEL 133–187 Žalgiris 82–100 51–87
AŠK Inter Bratislava 146–156 Nobiles Włocławek 87–76 59–80

Quarterfinals group stage

Key to colors
     Qualified to Semi-finals
     Eliminated

Group A

TAU ŽAL LIM PAR BNE OOS
TAU 91–93 79–73 99–88 81–67 87–74
ŽAL 75–86 76–74 93–84 76–65 92–91
LIM 88–86 82–68 78–75 82–60 84–64
PAR 76–80 90–99 103–90 98–85 88–67
BNE 70–82 93–89 83–91 94–107 88–76
OOS 84–68 77–91 76–75 82–77 55–71
Team Pld Pts W L PF PA PD
1. Taugrés 10 17 7 3 821 788 +33
2. Žalgiris 10 17 7 3 852 833 +19
3. Limoges CSP 10 16 6 4 817 752 +65
4. Partizan Inex 10 14 4 6 886 867 +19
5. Bnei Herzliya 10 13 3 7 776 837 –61
6. Sunair Oostende 10 13 3 7 746 821 –75

Group B

Team Pld Pts W L PF PA PD
1. PAOK 10 18 8 2 821 675 +146
2. Dynamo Moscow 10 17 7 3 812 772 +40
3. Zrinjevac 10 16 5 5 839 808 +31
4. Kalev Talinn 10 14 4 6 816 825 -9
5. Nobiles Włocławek 10 13 3 7 798 956 –158
6. Smelt Olimpija 10 13 3 7 770 820 –50

Semifinals

Seeded teams played games 2 and 3 at home.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg 3rd leg
Dynamo Moscow 0–2 Taugrés 87–98 93–104
Žalgiris 0–2 PAOK 76–83 59–104

Final

March 12, Pabellon Araba, Vitoria-Gasteiz

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Taugrés 88–81 PAOK
1995–96 FIBA European Cup Champions

Taugrés
1st title

See also

Awards

FIBA Saporta Cup Finals MVP

References

  1. ^ "FIBA Ranking System". 2009-11-21. Archived from the original on 2009-11-21. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
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