2015 Euroleague Final Four

Basketball tournament Euroleague Final Four 2015 2015 Euroleague F4.png 290px Official logo, published in November 20142015 Turkish Airlines Euroleague Final Four Madrid logo unveiled! Madrid 2014–15 Euroleague Spain Barclaycard Center 15–17 May 2015 ESP Real Madrid (9th title) GRE Olympiacos RUS CSKA Moscow TUR Fenerbahçe Ülker USA 20px Andrew Goudelock (50) ARG 20px Andrés Nocioni EuroLeague Final Four MVP 47,492 (total) 2014 2016 The 2015 Euroleague Final Four was the concluding EuroLeague Final Four tournament of the 2014–15 Euroleague season. The Final Four was held on 15 and 17 May 2015. All of the games were played at the Barclaycard Center, in Madrid, Spain. It was the third time the city of Madrid hosted the Final Four, and the 6th time the Final of the EuroLeague was played there.Madrid to host 2015 Turkish Airlines Euroleague Final Four Real Madrid won its 9th EuroLeague title, after they beat Olympiacos, by a score of 78–59. CSKA Moscow took the third place, while Fenerbahçe Ülker finished in fourth. Road to the Final Four Team Regular season Top 16 Quarterfinals Group W Won L Lost Group W Won L Lost Opponent Score Real Madrid A (1st) 8 2 E (1st) 11 3 TUR Anadolu Efes 3–1 CSKA Moscow B (1st) 10 0 F (1st) 12 2 GRE Panathinaikos 3–1 Olympiacos D (1st) 8 2 F (3rd) 10 4 ESP FC Barcelona 3–1 Fenerbahçe Ülker C (2nd) 8 2 F (2nd) 11 3 ISR Maccabi Tel Aviv 3–0 Bracket Semifinals Championship game Third place game 15 May ESP Real Madrid 96 TUR Fenerbahçe Ülker 87 15 May RUS CSKA Moscow 68 GRE Olympiacos 70 17 May ESP Real Madrid 78 GRE Olympiacos 59 17 May TUR Fenerbahçe Ülker 80 RUS CSKA Moscow 86 Semifinals All times are CEST (UTC+2). CSKA Moscow vs. Olympiacos CSKA Moscow came into the semifinals, widely considered to be the favourite.http://www.eurohoops.net/2015/05/trademarks/92958/ The glass for Olympiacos vs CSKA game Eurohoops 2015-05-13 2015-05-19 https://web.archive.org/web/20150518104011/http://www.eurohoops.net/2015/05/trademarks/92958/ 2015-05-18 dead It was a rematch of the 2012 Final and 2013 Semifinal. Both of those previous games were won by Olympiacos. Olympiacos rallied late in the fourth quarter, after it had been down by 9 with four minutes to go. Vassilis Spanoulis came up clutch, as he scored 11 points in the fourth quarter, to pull Olympiacos away from CSKA.http://www.euroleague.net/main/results/showgame?gamecode=249&seasoncode=E2014#!report CSKA Moscow vs. Olympiacos Piraeus – Game Euroleague.net 2015-05-15 2015-05-19 Aaron Jackson set a Final Four record during the game, with 7 steals.http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/5ygh9cww6lkqjeke/aaron-jackson-sets-final-four-record-with-7-steals Aaron Jackson sets Final Four record with 7 steals Euroleague.net 2015-05-15 2015-05-19 expanded #eee 15 May 2015 18:00 Boxscore CSKA Moscow RUS 68 70 GRE Olympiacos 20–17 16–18 15–12 17–23 De Colo 18 Kirilenko, Vorontsevich 5 Jackson 7 PIR: Kaun 17 Printezis 14 Printezis 8 Mantzaris, Printezis 4 PIR: Printezis 22 Barclaycard Center, Madrid 12,022 Ilija Belošević (SRB), Borys Ryzhyk (UKR), Daniel Hierrezuelo (ESP) Real Madrid vs. Fenerbahçe Ülker The hosts, Real Madrid, were considered the favourites to win the game against Fenerbahçe, which made its Final Four debut.http://www.eurohoops.net/2015/05/trademarks/93025/ The glass on Fenerbahce/ Ulker - Real Madrid Eurohoops 2015-05-13 2015-05-19 https://web.archive.org/web/20150518105037/http://www.eurohoops.net/2015/05/trademarks/93025/ 2015-05-18 dead Real Madrid dominated in the first half, and they led 55–35 at halftime.http://www.euroleague.net/main/results/showgame?gamecode=248&seasoncode=E2014#!report Real Madrid vs. Fenerbahce Ulker Istanbul - Game Euroleague.net 2015-05-15 2015-05-19 A fourth quarter rally by Fenerbahçe came up too little, too late. Gustavo Ayón was top scorer for Real, with 18 points. Andrew Goudelock scored 26 for Fenerbahçe. expanded #eee 15 May 2015 21:00 Boxscore Real Madrid ESP 96 87 TUR Fenerbahçe Ülker 20–21 35–14 21–24 20–28 Ayón 18 Ayón 7 Llull 9 PIR: Ayón 30 Goudelock 26 Goudelock, Veselý 6 Bogdanović, Goudelock 4 PIR: Veselý 31 Barclaycard Center, Madrid 12,634 Christos Christodolou (GRE), Saša Pukl (SLO), Robert Lottermoser (GER) Third place game expanded #eee 17 May 2015 17:00 Boxscore Fenerbahçe Ülker TUR 80 86 RUS CSKA Moscow 13–27 11–21 31–18 25–20 Goudelock 24 Bjelica 10 Zisis 6 PIR: Bjelica 26 De Colo 17 Kirilenko, Kaun 6 Jackson 6 PIR: Jackson 18 Barclaycard Center, Madrid 9,849 Daniel Hierrezuelo (ESP), Robert Lottermoser (GER), Oļegs Latiševs (LAT) Championship game The game was a re-match of the 2013 Euroleague Final and the 1995 FIBA European League Final. collapsed #ffffd0 17 May 2015 20:00 (CET) Boxscore Real Madrid ESP 78 59 15–19 20–9 18–18 25–13 GRE Olympiacos Carroll 16 Nocioni 7 Llull, Rodríguez 4 PIR: Carroll, Nocioni 18 Lojeski 17 Hunter 7 Printezis, Spanoulis 3 PIR: Lojeski 19 Barclaycard Center, Madrid 12,987 Saša Pukl (SLO), Borys Ryzhyk (UKR), Ilija Belošević (SRB) _rmb1415home _rmb1415h EE1468 FFFFFF Real Madrid F20D2F _thinwhitesides F20D2F _whitesides Olympiacos yes yes yes white PG 23 ESP Sergio Llull 12 0 4 SG 20 AZE Jaycee Carroll 16 3 0 SF 5 ESP Rudy Fernández Rudy Fernández (basketball) 7 4 2 PF 9 ESP Felipe Reyes 2 1 1 C 14 MEX Gustavo Ayón 2 5 1 yes yes yes SG 4 USA K.C. Rivers 5 4 0 SF 6 ARG Andrés Nocioni 12 7 2 PG 7 ARG Facundo Campazzo yes SF 8 LTU Jonas Mačiulis 9 4 0 PG 13 ESP Sergio Rodríguez 11 3 4 PF 30 GRE Ioannis Bourousis 0 1 0 C 44 USA Marcus Slaughter 2 4 2 ESP Pablo Laso Game rules Game was played under FIBA rules. 250px|border Barclaycard Center 2014–15 Euroleague ChampionsESP 40px Real Madrid9th title yes yes yes #F20D2F PG 17 GRE Vangelis Mantzaris 1 3 1 SG 7 GRE Vassilis Spanoulis 3 0 3 SF 21 USA Tremmell Darden 0 1 0 PF 15 GRE Giorgos Printezis 11 2 3 C 6 ARM Bryant Dunston 4 1 2 yes yes yes PF 4 USA Brent Petway 2 2 1 C 5 USA Othello Hunter 10 7 0 SF 9 GRE Ioannis Papapetrou 0 0 0 SG 10 GRE Kostas Sloukas 10 2 2 PF 19 GRE Dimitrios Agravanis 0 1 0 PG 20 CRO Oliver Lafayette 1 1 2 SF 24 BEL Matt Lojeski 17 2 1 GRE Ioannis Sfairopoulos Team captains (C): ESP Felipe Reyes (Real Madrid and GRE Vassilis Spanoulis (Olympiacos) See also 2015 Eurocup Finals 2015 EuroChallenge Final Four References External links EuroLeague website Final Four 2014-15 Category:2014–15 in Greek basketball Category:2014–15 in Russian basketball Category:2014–15 in Spanish basketball Category:2014–15 in Turkish basketball 2014 Euroleague Final Four 2014 Euroleague Final Four Euroleague Final Four