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1995–96 FIBA European Cup
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1995–96 FIBA European Cup FIBA European Cup Basketball Final 1995–96 FIBA European Cup Final PUR Ramón Rivas FIBA Saporta Cup Finals MVP ESP Taugrés GRE PAOK FIBA European Cup 1994–95 FIBA European Cup 1994–95 1996–97 1996–97 FIBA EuroCup
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 1994–95.2009-11-21 FIBA Ranking System http://sathanasias.bravepages.com/b-res/b-fibarules.html 2024-07-22 https://web.archive.org/web/20091121155801/http://sathanasias.bravepages.com/b-res/b-fibarules.html 2009-11-21
+Country ranking for 1995–1996 FIBA European CupRankCountry1992-931993-941994-95Average1212340300284,002253322249,375274,793363173260265,334219123179173,67562,86706866,95658,33736966,787374510361,67866486158,3392472,527,541,331051372437,331112105927,001292125,8318,611315,33132718,441413131112,33155,337,51810,28164,5418,338,9417Macedonia 199102068,6718698,57,83190108,336,11201124,675,892132125,67226295,67RankCountry1992-931993-941994-95Average237,55,671,334,83245,335,3334,5525164,673,89264222,67270,37162,46283,51,6722,39290,674,1722,28301,672,332,52,1731203,331,783210,6721,22330,332,50,21,013410,331,671,00350020,67360,40,500,30370,4000,133800,20,20,1339000,20,074000,200,074100,200,07420,2000,0743 (banned)0000
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 CRO Zrinjevac (QR2) UKR Budivelnyk (QR2) LIT Žalgiris (QR2) FRY Partizan Inex (QR2) ISR Hapoel Galil Elyon (QR2) SUI Fidefinanz Bellinzona (QR2) CYP 1960 APOEL (QR2) SVN Smelt Olimpija (QR2) SVK Baník Cígeľ Prievidza (QR2) ENG Sheffield Sharks (QR2) BEL Sunair Oostende (QR2) ROM CSU Forest Sibiu (QR2) EST Kalev Talinn (QR2) Second round ESP Taugres (CW) TUR Galatasaray (CW) RUS Dynamo Moscow (2nd) LIT Olimpas (7th) ITA Illycafe Trieste (CF) ISR Bnei Herzlia (CW) POR Porto (CF) FRA Limoges CSP (CW) SLO Republika Postojna (CF) UKR Dendi-Basket (2nd) CRO Zagreb (7th) BEL Basket Brussels (CW) POL WTK Nobiles Wloclawek (CW) First roundGRE PAOK (CW)SVK AŠK Inter Bratislava (CW)LUX Union Sportive HiefenechALB Partizani Tirana (CW)GER Ratiopharm Ulm (CF)ROM Universitatea Cluj (CW)SWE New Wave Sharks (2nd)BIH 1992 Sloboda Dita Tuzla (CW)CZE Tonak Novy Jicin (CW)BGR Kompakt (CW)FIN Namika Lahti (5th)FRY Spartak Subotica (CF)HUN Marc-Kormend (CW)CYP 1960 PAEEK (CF)ENG Thames Valley Tigers (CW)MKD Kočani Delikates (CW)AUT UBC Stahlbau Oberwart (CW)NED Den Braven GOBA (CW)
First round
Thames Valley Tigers ENG 167–195 New Wave Sharks SWE 93–105 74–90 2
Namika Lahti FIN 153–151 Den Braven GOBA NED 75–78 78–73 1
PAEEK CYP 87–225 PAOK GRE 40–109 47–116 2
Kočani Delikates MKD 156–152 Sloboda Dita Tuzla BIH 1992 93–82 63–70 1
Tonak Nový Jičín CZE 163–175 Ratiopharm Ulm GER 93–94 70–81 2
AŠK Inter Bratislava SVK 158–146 UBC Stahlbau Oberwart AUT 88–68 70–78 1
Union Sportive Hiefenech LUX 121–178 Marc-Körmend HUN 63–78 58–100 2
Universitatea Cluj-Napoca ROM 125–183 Spartak Subotica FRY 64–87 61–96 2
Partizani Tirana ALB 115–151 Kompakt BUL 56–73 59–78 2
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Second round
New Wave Sharks SWE 161–153 illycaffè Trieste ITA 90–78 71–75 1
Namika Lahti FIN 172–191 Taugrés ESP 81–94 91–97 2
Porto POR 124–172 Limoges CSP FRA 52–95 72–77 2
Republika Postojna SLO 137–189 PAOK GRE 71–79 66–110 2
Kočani Delikates MKD 122–145 Zagreb CRO 68–83 54–62 2
Ratiopharm Ulm GER 153–146 Basket Brussels BEL 85–75 68–71 1
AŠK Inter Bratislava SVK 140–139 Galatasaray TUR 76–76 64–63 1
Marc-Körmend HUN 152–157 Nobiles Włocławek POL 92–70 60–87 2
Spartak Subotica FRY 155–156 Bnei Herzliya ISR 79–76 76–80 2
Kompakt BUL 153–163 Dendi UKR 85–85 68–78 2
Olimpas LIT 156–164 Dynamo Moscow RUS 81–77 75–87 2
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Third round
Wild card to participate in the European Cup for the Loser clubs* of the 1/16 finals of the 1995–96 FIBA European League.
*Partizan, Hapoel Galil Elyon, Sheffield Sharks, Sunair Oostende, Zrinjevac, Baník Cígeľ Prievidza, Smelt Olimpija, Budivelnyk, Kalev, Fidefinanz Bellinzona, Sibiu, APOEL and Žalgiris.
Partizan Inex FRY 156–140 Hapoel Galil Elyon ISR 69–76 87–64 1
Sheffield Sharks ENG 128–159 Sunair Oostende BEL 58–71 70–88 2
Ratiopharm Ulm GER 153–162 Zrinjevac CRO 78–82 75–80 2
Baník Cígeľ Prievidza SVK 169–180 Smelt Olimpija SLO 81–73 88–107 2
Zagreb CRO 139–169 Taugrés ESP 65–65 74–104 2
Limoges CSP FRA 171–135 Dendi UKR 97–64 74–71 1
PAOK GRE 150–143 Budivelnyk UKR 76–68 74–75 1
Bnei Herzliya ISR 169–160 New Wave Sharks SWE 98–86 71–74 1
Kalev Talinn EST 217–155 Fidefinanz Bellinzona SWI 116–76 101–79 1
Dynamo Moscow RUS 190–127 Sibiu ROM 105–68 85–59 1
APOEL CYP 133–187 Žalgiris LIT 82–100 51–87 2
AŠK Inter Bratislava SVK 146–156 Nobiles Włocławek POL 87–76 59–80 2
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Quarterfinals group stage
+ Key to colors Qualified to Semi-finals Eliminated
Group A
ESP TAULIT ŽALFRA LIMFRY PARISR BNEBEL OOSESP TAU91–9379–7399–8881–6787–74LIT ŽAL75–8676–7493–8476–6592–91FRA LIM88–8682–6878–7582–6084–64FRY PAR76–8090–99103–9098–8588–67ISR BNE70–8293–8983–9194–10788–76BEL OOS84–6877–9176–7582–7755–71
Team Pld Pts W L PF PA PD 1. ESP Taugrés 10 17 7 3 821 788 +33 2. LIT Žalgiris 10 17 7 3 852 833 +19 3. FRA Limoges CSP 10 16 6 4 817 752 +65 4. FRY Partizan Inex 10 14 4 6 886 867 +19 5. ISR Bnei Herzliya 10 13 3 7 776 837 –61 6. BEL Sunair Oostende 10 13 3 7 746 821 –75Group B
Team Pld Pts W L PF PA PD 1. GRE PAOK 10 18 8 2 821 675 +146 2. RUS Dynamo Moscow 10 17 7 3 812 772 +40 3. CRO Zrinjevac 10 16 5 5 839 808 +31 4. EST Kalev Talinn 10 14 4 6 816 825 -9 5. POL Nobiles Włocławek 10 13 3 7 798 956 –158 6. SLO Smelt Olimpija 10 13 3 7 770 820 –50
Semifinals
Seeded teams played games 2 and 3 at home.
3
Dynamo Moscow RUS 0–2 Taugrés ESP 87–98 93–104 2
Žalgiris LIT 0–2 PAOK GRE 76–83 59–104 2
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Final
March 12, Pabellon Araba, Vitoria-Gasteiz
Taugrés ESP 88–81 PAOK GRE 1
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Rosters
ESP Taugrés: Jordi Millera, Velimir Perasovic, Marcelo Nicola (C), Miguel Angel Reyes, Ramon Rivas; Jorge Garbajosa, Juan Pedro Cazorla, Ferran Lopez. Coach: Manel Comas
GRE PAOK: Nikos Boudouris, Branislav Prelevic (C), Predrag Stojakovic, Efthimios Rentzias, Dean Garrett; Giorgos Balogiannis, Christos Tsekos, Giannis Giannoulis, Sotirios Nikolaidis. Coach: Zeljko Lukajic
1995–96 FIBA European Cup ChampionsESP 100px Taugrés 1st title
See also
1995–96 FIBA European League
1995–96 FIBA Korać Cup
Awards
FIBA Saporta Cup Finals MVP
Puerto Rico Ramón Rivas (ESP Taugrés)
References
External links
1995–96 FIBA European Cup @ FIBA Europe.com
1995–96 FIBA European Cup at Linguasport
Le formazioni delle finaliste in Europa dal 1996 al 2000 batsweb.org
FIBA
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