1975–76 FIBA European Cup Winner's Cup

1975-76 FIBA European Cup Winner's Cup
League FIBA European Cup Winner's Cup
Sport Basketball
Finals
Champions Italy Cinzano Milano
  Runners-up France Tours

The 1975–76 FIBA European Cup Winner's Cup was the tenth edition of FIBA's competition for European basketball national cup champions, running from 29 October 1975 to 17 March 1976. It was contested by 20 teams, two less than in the previous edition.[1]

Cinzano Milano won its third title in the competition defeated French club Tours in the final held in Turin.

First round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Partizani Tirana Albania 4–0* Egypt UR Alexandria 2–0 2–0
Sutton & Crystal Palace England 140–130 Belgium Bus Fruit Lier 73–71 67–59
ÁR Iceland 146–195 Finland Honka Playboys 65–88 81–107
Al-Wahda Syria 0–4** Czechoslovakia Slavia Prague 0–2 0–2
Olympiacos Greece 162–145 Israel Hapoel Gvat/Yagur 89–63 73–82
Fribourg Olympic Switzerland 142–153 Austria Soma Wien 79–67 63–86

*UR Alexandria withdrew before the first leg, and Partizani Tirana received a forfeit (2-0) in both games.

**Al-Wahda withdrew before the first leg, and Slavia Prague received a forfeit (2-0) in both games.

Second round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Solna Sweden 152–167 Italy Cinzano Milano 71–65 81–102
Partizani Tirana Albania 159–181 France Tours 83–80 76–101
Galatasaray Turkey 151–160 England Sutton & Crystal Palace 91–77 60–83
Honka Playboys Finland 151–168 Spain Estudiantes Monteverde 80–90 71–78
Hagen West Germany 162–151 Czechoslovakia Slavia Prague 84–75 78-76
Olympiacos Greece 142–125 Austria Soma Wien 77–49 65–76
Automatically qualified to the Quarter finals group stage

Quarter finals

The quarter finals 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

Team Pld Pts W L PF PA PD
1. Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Rabotnički 3 5 2 1 552 537 +15
2. France Tours 3 5 2 1 546 523 +23
3. Bulgaria CSKA Sofia 3 4 1 2 534 555 -21
4. Greece Olympiacos 3 4 1 2 492 509 -17

Group B

Team Pld Pts W L PF PA PD
1. Spain Estudiantes Monteverde 3 6 3 0 576 507 +69
2. Italy Cinzano Milano 3 5 2 1 543 513 +30
3. England Sutton & Crystal Palace 3 4 1 2 498 526 -28
4. West Germany Hagen 3 3 0 3 494 565 -71

Semi finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Tours France 178–173 Spain Estudiantes Monteverde 106–81 72–93
Cinzano Milano Italy 179–171 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Rabotnički 90–67 89–104

Final

March 17, Palasport "Parco Ruffini", Turin

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Cinzano Milano Italy 88–83 France Tours
1975–76 FIBA European Cup Winner's Cup Champions
Italy
Cinzano Milano
3rd title

References

  1. "Saporta Cup (C2)". linguasport.com. Retrieved 2014-07-19.