1962–63 FIBA European Champions Cup

1962–63 FIBA European Champions Cup FIBA European Champions Cup Basketball Finals 1963 FIBA European Champions Cup Finals URS 1955 CSKA Moscow (2nd title) ESP 1945 Real Madrid FIBA European Champions Cup 1961–62 FIBA European Champions Cup 1961–62 1963–64 1963–64 FIBA European Champions Cup The 1962–63 FIBA European Champions Cup was the sixth season of the European top-tier level professional basketball club competition FIBA European Champions Cup (now called EuroLeague). It was won by CSKA Moscow, after they beat Real Madrid in a three-legged EuroLeague Finals, after the two first games ended with an aggregate two-legged tie. CSKA won the third and decisive game, by a score of 99–80, and thus won its second European Champions Cup. Competition system 26 teams. European national domestic league champions, plus the then current FIBA European Champions Cup title holders only, playing in a tournament system. The finals were a two-game home-and-away aggregate. First round Landlust NED 124–166 Wisła Kraków POL 67–76 57–90 2 Darüşşafaka TUR 147–149 Honvéd HUN 67–76 80–73 2 Vorwärts Leipzig DDR 91–152 CSKA Moscow URS 1955 51–82 40–70 2 Celtic NIR 75–226 Alsace de Bagnolet FRA 44–101 31–115 2 Maccabi Tel Aviv ISR 118–131 AŠK Olimpija YUG 46–60 72–71 2 Stade Français Genève SWI 104–133 Alemannia Aachen FRG 45–60 59–73 2 Alliance Sports Casablanca MAR 60–110* Simmenthal Milano ITA 60–110 2 Benfica POR 108–207 Real Madrid ESP 1945 61–97 47–110 2 KFUM Söder SWE 125–145 Helsingin Kisa-Toverit FIN 59–73 66–72 2 Antwerpse BEL 131–169 Spartak ZJŠ Brno TCH 74–81 57–88 2 SISU DEN 98–134 Etzella LUX 55–72 43–62 2 |} *series decided over one game in Casablanca. Second round Levski-Spartak BUL 1946 104–177 CSKA Moscow URS 1955 55–83 49–94 2 Honvéd HUN 137–126 Steaua București ROM 1952 74–73 63–53 1 Alsace de Bagnolet FRA 174–189 AŠK Olimpija YUG 80–61 94–128 2 Alemannia Aachen FRG 120–145 Simmenthal Milano ITA 67–69 53–76 2 Panathinaikos GRE old 133–187 Real Madrid ESP 1945 73–97 60–90 2 Helsingin Kisa-Toverit FIN 142–172 Spartak ZJŠ Brno TCH 83–87 59–85 2 Etzella LUX 105–198 Wisła Kraków POL 52–83 53–115 2 |} Automatically qualified to the quarter-finals URS 1955 Dinamo Tbilisi (title holder) Quarterfinals AŠK Olimpija YUG 158–162 Spartak ZJŠ Brno TCH 86–83 72–79 2 Honvéd HUN 170–170* Real Madrid ESP 1945 101–96 69–74 2 Dinamo Tbilisi URS 1955 139–138 Simmenthal Milano ITA 65–70 74–68 1 Wisła Kraków POL 122–152 CSKA Moscow URS 1955 75–72 47–80 2 |} *A tie-break was played in Madrid on 2 April 1963: Real Madrid – Honvéd 77–65. Semifinals Spartak ZJŠ Brno TCH 146–150 Real Madrid ESP 1945 79–60 67–90 2 Dinamo Tbilisi URS 1955 137–155 CSKA Moscow URS 1955 59–76 78–79 2 |} Finals 3 Real Madrid ESP 1945 240–259 CSKA Moscow URS 1955 86–69 74–91 80–99* 2 First leg Fiesta Alegre fronton;Attendance 5,000, 23 July 1963Champions Cup 1962–63 Second leg Lenin Palace of Sports;Attendance 20,000, 31 July 1963 *Third leg Lenin Palace of Sports;Attendance 20,000, 1 August 1963, Moscow, Soviet Union 1962–63 FIBA European Champions CupChampionsURS 1955 100px CSKA Moscow 2nd Title Awards FIBA European Champions Cup Finals Top Scorer ESP 1945 Emiliano Rodríguez (ESP 1945 Real Madrid) References External links 1962-63 FIBA European Champions Cup Review & Statistics 1962–63 FIBA European Champions Cup 1962–63 FIBA European Champions Cup https://web.archive.org/web/20160303194145/http://sathanasias.bravepages.com/b-res/b-1963-results.html#FIBA%20Champions'%20Cup 2016-03-03 1962–63 FIBA European Champions Cup Champions Cup 1962–63 Line-ups and Stats FIBA Category:EuroLeague seasons