1973–74 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup

1973–74 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup Basketball Finals 1973–74 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup Finals YUG Crvena zvezda TCH Spartak ZJŠ Brno FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup 1972–73 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup 1972–73 1974–75 1974–75 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup The 1973–74 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup was the eighth edition of FIBA's 2nd-tier level European-wide professional club basketball competition, contested between national domestic cup champions, running from October 1973, to 4 April 1974. It was contested by 25 teams, one less than in the previous edition.Results in todor66.com Crvena zvezda defeated Spartak ZJŠ Brno in the final, held in Udine, to become the first Yugoslav League team to win the competition, after unsuccessful appearances by Crvena zvezda itself, and Jugoplastika, in the two previous finals. On the other hand, it was the last of three Czechoslovak League appearances in the final.List of finals in FIBA Europe's website Participants Country Teams Clubs ALB 1946 Albania 1 17 Nëntori Tirana AUT Austria 1 Mounier Wels BEL Belgium 1 Royal IV BUL 1971 Bulgaria 1 CSKA Septemvriisko zname TCH Czechoslovakia 1 Spartak ZJŠ Brno DEN Denmark 1 Falcon ENG England 1 Embassy All Stars FIN Finland 1 Helsingin Kisa-Toverit FRA France 1 Alsace Bagnolet GRE 1970 Greece 1 Olympiacos HUN Hungary 1 Soproni MAFC ISR Israel 1 Beitar Jerusalem ITA Italy 1 Saclà Asti LUX Luxembourg 1 Spartak Mamer MAR Morocco 1 Wydad Casablanca POL Poland 1 Śląsk Wrocław POR Portugal 1 Benfica ROM 1965 Romania 1 Steaua București SCO Scotland 1 Paisley ESP 1945 Spain 1 Estudiantes Monteverde SWE Sweden 1 Helsingborg SWI Switzerland 1 Pregassona TUR Turkey 1 TED Ankara Kolejliler FRG West Germany 1 Gießen 46ers YUG Yugoslavia 1 Crvena zvezda Preliminary round Gießen 46ers FRG 201–96 Falcon DEN 112–51 89–45 1 |} First round Śląsk Wrocław POL 172–176 Alsace Bagnolet FRA 91–84 81–92 2 17 Nëntori Tirana ALB 1946 163–213 Crvena zvezda YUG 93–99 70–114 2 Soproni MAFC HUN 123–137 Olympiacos GRE 1970 67–67 56–70 2 Gießen 46ers FRG 156–167 CSKA Septemvriisko zname BUL 1971 75–74 81–93 2 TED Ankara Kolejliler TUR 2–0* Beitar Jerusalem ISR 2-0 1 Saclà Asti ITA 206–124 Pregassona SWI 115-47 91-77 1 Mounier Wels AUT 201–143 Wydad Casablanca MAR 116-66 85-77 1 Benfica POR 152–168 Estudiantes Monteverde ESP 1945 91-75 61-93 2 Royal IV BEL 194–163 Helsingborg SWE 106-82 88-81 1 Embassy All Stars ENG 160–226 Spartak ZJŠ Brno TCH 84-103 76-123 2 Paisley SCO 144–169 Spartak Mamer LUX 51-64 93-105 2 Helsingin Kisa-Toverit FIN 141–180 Steaua București ROM 1965 78-75 63-105 2 |} *Originally, the Champion of the Israeli Cup was drawn to play against the Turkish Champion, but FIBA cancelled this match and awarded TED Ankara Kolejliler a victory by forfeit (2-0). Second round Alsace Bagnolet FRA 180–194 Crvena zvezda YUG 94–92 86–102 2 Olympiacos GRE 1970 136–138 CSKA Septemvriisko zname BUL 1971 67–59 69–79 2 TED Ankara Kolejliler TUR 94–168 Saclà Asti ITA 43-79 51-89 2 Mounier Wels AUT 154–181 Estudiantes Monteverde ESP 1945 89-92 65-89 2 Royal IV BEL 177–210 Spartak ZJŠ Brno TCH 94-96 83-114 2 Spartak Mamer LUX 154–225 Steaua București ROM 1965 77-108 77-117 2 |} Quarterfinals The quarterfinals were played with a round-robin system, in which every Two Game series (TGS) constituted as one game for the record. + Key to colors     Top two places in each group advance to semifinals Group A 1973–74 FIBA European Cup Winner's Cup Qf Group A Team Pld Pts W L PF PA PD 1. YUG Crvena zvezda 2 4 2 0 342 333 +9 2. ITA Saclà Asti 2 3 1 1 331 315 +16 3. BUL 1971 CSKA Septemvriisko zname 2 2 0 2 294 319 -25Group B 1973–74 FIBA European Cup Winner's Cup Qf Group B Team Pld Pts W L PF PA PD 1. TCH Spartak ZJŠ Brno 2 3 1 1 349 330 +19 2. ESP 1945 Estudiantes Monteverde 2 3 1 1 313 323 -10 3. ROM 1965 Steaua București 2 3 1 1 297 306 -9 Semifinals Estudiantes Monteverde ESP 1945 159–183 Crvena zvezda YUG 74–79 85–104 2 Saclà Asti ITA 157–158 Spartak ZJŠ Brno TCH 86–70 71–88 2 |} Final April 2, Palasport "Primo Carnera", Udine Crvena zvezda YUG 86–75 Spartak ZJŠ Brno TCH 1 |} 1973–74 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup ChampionsYUG 100px Crvena zvezda 1st title References External links FIBA European Cup Winner's Cup 1973–74 linguasport.com FIBA European Cup Winner's Cup 1973–74 Cup Category:FIBA Saporta Cup