Saporta Cup

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Saporta Cup is the name called between 1999 and 2001 to a european Basketball competition where the winners of National Cup of European countries played against each other. The most know name of this competition was European Cup Winner's Cup, that was used from 1967 till 1991.

The competition was created in 1967, but it had several denominations:

   * 1967 to 1991 - European Cup Winner's Cup
   * 1992 to 1996 - European Cup
   * 1997 to 1998 - EuroCup
   * 1999 ti 2001 - Saporta Cup 

[edit] Champions

Year Final
Champion Result Runner-Up
1967 Italy Ignis Varese 77 - 67/60 - 67 Israel Maccabi Tel Aviv
1968 Greece AEK Athens 89 - 82 Czech Republic Slavia Praha
1969 Czech Republic Slavia Praha 80 - 74 Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Dinamo Tbilisi
1970 Italy Fides Parténope Napoli 60 - 64/87 - 65 France Jeanne d'Arc Vichy
1971 Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Spartak Leningrad 66 - 56/71 - 52 Italy Simmenthal Milano
1972 Italy Simmenthal Milano 74 - 70 SFR Yugoslavia KK Crvena zvezda
1973 Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Spartak Leningrad 77 - 62 SFR Yugoslavia Jugoplástika Split
1974 SFR Yugoslavia KK Crvena zvezda 87 - 75 Czech Republic Spartak Brno
1975 Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Spartak Leningrad 63 - 62 SFR Yugoslavia KK Crvena zvezda
1976 Italy Cinzano Milano 88 - 83 France ASPO Tours
1977 Italy Forst Cantú 87 - 86 SFR Yugoslavia Radnicki Beograd
1978 Italy Gabetti Cantú 84 - 82 Italy Synudine Bologna
1979 Italy Gabetti Cantú 83 - 73 Netherlands Den Bosch
1980 Italy Emerson Varese 90 - 88 Italy Gabetti Cantú
1981 Italy Squibb Cantú 86 - 82 Spain FC Barcelona
1982 SFR Yugoslavia Cibona Zagreb 96 - 95 Spain Real Madrid
1983 Italy Scavolini Pesaro 111 - 99 France ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne
1984 Spain Real Madrid 82 - 81 Italy Simac Milano
1985 Spain FC Barcelona 77 - 73 Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Zalgiris Kaunas
1986 Spain FC Barcelona 101 - 86 Italy Scavolini Pesaro
1987 SFR Yugoslavia Cibona Zagreb 89 - 74 Italy Scavolini Pesaro
1988 France CSP Limoges 96 - 89 Spain Joventut Badalona
1989 Spain Real Madrid 117 - 113 Italy Snaidero Caserta
1990 Italy Knorr Bologna 79 - 74 Spain Real Madrid
1991 Greece PAOK 76 - 72 Spain CAI Zaragoza
1992 Spain Real Madrid 65 - 63 Greece PAOK
1993 Greece Aris 50 - 48 Turkey Efes Pilsen
1994 Slovenia Olimpija Ljubljana 91 - 81 Spain TAU Ceramica Vitoria
1995 Italy Benetton Treviso 94 - 86 Spain TAU Ceramica Vitoria
1996 Spain TAU Ceramica Vitoria 88 - 81 Greece PAOK
1997 Spain Real Madrid 78 - 64 Italy Mash Verona
1998 Lithuania Zalgiris Kaunas 82 - 67 Italy Stefanel Milano
1999 Italy Benetton Treviso 64 - 60 Spain Pamesa Valencia
2000 Greece AEK Athens 83 - 76 Italy Kinder Bologna
2001 Greece Maroussi BC 74 - 72 France Elan Chalon
2002 Italy Mens Sana Basket Siena 74 - 72 Spain Pamesa Valencia