1976–77 FIBA Korać Cup

1976–77 FIBA Korać Cup FIBA Korać Cup Basketball Final 1976–77 FIBA Korać Cup Finals YUG Jugoplastika ITA Alco Bologna FIBA Korać Cup 1975–76 FIBA Korać Cup 1975–76 1977–78 1977–78 FIBA Korać Cup The 1976–77 FIBA Korać Cup was the sixth edition of FIBA's new competition, running from 19 October 1976 to 5 April 1977. It was contested by 27 teams, three less than in the previous edition. Jugoplastika defeated another one Italian club, Alco Bologna, and became the second back-to-back champion in this competition, after a single final that was held at Palasport della Fiera in Genova, Italy, on 5 April 1977. Alleging lack of sport and economic interest, the Spanish teams (FC Barcelona and Estudiantes Monteverde) eligible to participate in FIBA Korać Cup this season. Season teams Country Teams Clubs (ranking in 1975–76 national league) FRA France 4 Berck Caen ESM Challans Moderne GRE old Greece 4 Panathinaikos Panionios Aris Iraklis ITA Italy 4 IBP Stella Azzurra Alco Fortitudo Bologna Canon Venezia Snaidero Udine BEL Belgium 2 Standard Liège Éveil Monceau BUL 1971 Bulgaria 2 Balkan Botevgrad CSKA Septemvriisko zname ISR Israel 2 Hapoel Ramat Gan Hapoel Tel Aviv FRG West Germany 2 SSV Hagen Gießen 46ers YUG Yugoslavia 2 Jugoplastika Bosna AUT Austria 1 Maximarkt Wels POL Poland 1 Polonia Warszawa POR Portugal 1 Sangalhos URS 1955 Soviet Union 1 Dynamo Moscow TUR Turkey 1 Karşıyaka First round Sangalhos POR 109–205 Alco Fortitudo Bologna ITA 68–97 41–108 2 Snaidero Udine ITA 179–168 Maximarkt Wels AUT 92–85 87–83 1 Panathinaikos GRE old 152–153 Standard Liège BEL 90–75 62–78 2 Canon Venezia ITA 176–142 Karşıyaka TUR 89–58 87–84 1 Iraklis GRE old 147–187 Bosna YUG 83–91 64–96 2 |} Second round Panionios GRE old 130–185 Alco Fortitudo Bologna ITA 72–96 58–89 2 Balkan Botevgrad BUL 1971 164–170 Snaidero Udine ITA 88–69 76–101 2 Berck FRA 181–174 Gießen 46ers FRG 100–83 81–91 1 Caen FRA 210–172 SSV Hagen FRG 114–69 96–103 1 Standard Liège BEL 194–165 Polonia Warszawa POL 113–82 81–83 1 Canon Venezia ITA 140–129 ESM Challans FRA 82–60 58–69 1 Hapoel Ramat Gan ISR 157–149 Éveil Monceau BEL 86–68 71–81 1 CSKA Septemvriisko zname BUL 1971 195–202 Bosna YUG 117–100 78–102 2 Aris GRE old 147–198 IBP Stella Azzurra ITA 79–80 68–118 2 Hapoel Tel Aviv ISR 174–166 Moderne FRA 100–79 74–87 1 |} Automatically qualified to round of 12 YUG Jugoplastika (title holder) URS 1955 Dynamo Moscow Round of 12 + Key to colors     Top place in each group advance to semifinals Group A Team Pld Pts W L PF PA PD 1. FRA Berck 4 7 3 1 401 386 +15 2. URS 1955 Dynamo Moscow 4 6 2 2 386 378 +8 3. ITA Snaidero Udine 4 5 1 3 370 393 −23Group B Team Pld Pts W L PF PA PD 1. ITA Alco Fortitudo Bologna 4 7 3 1 354 339 +15 2. YUG Bosna 4 7 3 1 388 369 +19 3. ISR Hapoel Tel Aviv 4 4 0 4 361 395 −34 Group C Team Pld Pts W L PF PA PD 1. ITA IBP Stella Azzurra 4 8 4 0 355 325 +30 2. FRA Caen 4 6 2 2 374 330 +44 3. ISR Hapoel Ramat Gan 4 4 0 4 330 404 −74Group D Team Pld Pts W L PF PA PD 1. YUG Jugoplastika 4 8 4 0 376 313 +63 2. ITA Canon Venezia 4 5 1 3 323 365 −42 3. BEL Standard Liège 4 5 1 3 327 348 −21 Semi finals Alco Fortitudo Bologna ITA 169–163 Berck FRA 81–68 88–95 1 Jugoplastika YUG 172–158 IBP Stella Azzurra ITA 96–71 76–87 1 |} Final April 5, Palasport della Fiera, Genoa Jugoplastika YUG 87–84 Alco Fortitudo Bologna ITA 1 |} 1976–77 FIBA Korać Cup ChampionsYUG 100px Jugoplastika 2nd title References Linguasport 1976–77 FIBA Korać Cup 1976–77 FIBA Korać Cup 1976–77 Category:1976–77 in European basketball