1972–73 FIBA European Cup Winner's Cup
1972-73 FIBA European Cup Winner's Cup | |
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League | FIBA European Cup Winner's Cup |
Sport | Basketball |
Finals | |
Champions | Spartak Leningrad |
Runners-up | Jugoplastika Split |
The 1972–73 FIBA European Cup Winner's Cup was the seventh edition of FIBA's competition for European basketball national cup champions, running from 18 October 1972 to 21 March 1973. It was contested by 26 teams, five more than in the previous edition.[1]
1971 runner-up Spartak Leningrad defeated Jugoplastika Split in the final to become the first Soviet team to win the competition, ending a 3-year period of Italian dominance.[2] It was the second straight final lost by a Yugoslav team.
Participants
Prelimirary round
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Vllaznia | 121–152 | Galatasaray | 57–64 | 54–60 |
CMC | 124–206 | Mounier Wels | 66–99 | 58–107 |
Sutton & Crystal Palace | 147–154 | Benfica | 76–77 | 71–77 |
First round
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Galatasaray | 121–152 | Śląsk Wrocław | 55–73 | 66–79 |
Mobilquattro Milano | 193–114 | Union Neuchâtel | 100–62 | 84–52 |
Raak Punch | 165–175 | Olympiacos | 88–68 | 77–107 |
Zbrojovka Brno | 189–156 | Mounier Wels | 107–73 | 82–83 |
Solna | 188–150 | NMKY Helsinki | 93–61 | 95–89 |
Csepel | 116–165 | Olympique Antibes | 55–81 | 61–84 |
Sparta Bertrange | 121–187 | Joventut Schweppes | 63–92 | 58–95 |
KR | 107–229 | Gießen 46ers | 56–127 | 51–102 |
Levski-Spartak | 141–144 | Jugoplastika Split | 70–65 | 71–79 |
Benfica | 166–203 | Antwerpen | 86–83 | 80–120 |
Maccabi Ramat Gan | 150–153 | Steaua București | 83–72 | 67–81 |
- Automatically qualified to the eighth finals
Second round
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Śląsk Wrocław | 139–145 | Mobilquattro Milano | 69–60 | 70–85 |
Olympiacos | 161–170 | Zbrojovka Brno | 87–94 | 74–76 |
Solna | 131–219 | Spartak Leningrad | 67–115 | 64–104 |
Olympique Antibes | 139–149 | Joventut Schweppes | 67–71 | 72–78 |
Gießen 46ers | 166–191 | Jugoplastika Split | 84–99 | 82–92 |
Antwerpen | 150–152 | Steaua București | 80–76 | 70–76 |
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.
Top two places in each group advance to semifinals |
Group A
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Group B
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Semi finals
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Spartak Leningrad | 152–118 | Joventut Schweppes | 95–64 | 57–54 |
Jugoplastika Split | 178–161 | Mobilquattro Milano | 96–81 | 82–70 |
Final
March 20, Alexandreio Melathron, Thessaloniki
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Spartak Leningrad | 77–62 | Jugoplastika Split |
1972–73 FIBA European Cup Winner's Cup Champions |
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Spartak Leningrad 1st title |
References
- ↑ Results in todor66.com
- ↑ Basketball – Spartak Leningrad wins the Cup Winners' Cup. El Mundo Deportivo, 22 March 1973
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