2017–18 EuroCup Basketball Playoffs
The 2017–18 EuroCup Basketball Playoffs began on 6 March and end on 13 or 16 April 2018 with the second or third leg, if necessary, of the 2018 EuroCup Finals, to decide the champions of the 2017–18 EuroCup Basketball. Eight teams compete in the playoffs.
Times up to 24 March 2018 are CET (UTC+1), thereafter (third leg semifinals and finals) times are CEST (UTC+2).
Format
[edit]The playoffs involves the eight teams which qualified as winners and runners-up of each of the four groups in the 2017–18 EuroCup Basketball Top 16.
Each tie in the playoffs, apart from the final, is played with a best-of-three-games format. The team that performed better in the Top 16 will play the games first and third, if necessary, at home.[1]
Qualified teams
[edit]Group | Winners (Seeded in quarterfinals) | Runners-up (Unseeded in quarterfinals) |
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E | Darüşşafaka | Herbalife Gran Canaria |
F | Bayern Munich | Zenit Saint Petersburg |
G | Lokomotiv Kuban | Budućnost VOLI |
H | Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia | UNICS |
Standings
[edit]Pos | Grp | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Seeding |
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1 | G | Lokomotiv Kuban | 6 | 6 | 0 | 470 | 392 | +78 | Seeded in quarterfinals |
2 | E | Darüşşafaka | 6 | 5 | 1 | 480 | 412 | +68 | |
3 | F | Bayern Munich | 6 | 5 | 1 | 526 | 480 | +46 | |
4 | H | Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia | 6 | 4 | 2 | 444 | 414 | +30 | |
5 | G | Budućnost VOLI | 6 | 4 | 2 | 451 | 420 | +31 | Unseeded in quarterfinals |
6 | E | Herbalife Gran Canaria | 6 | 4 | 2 | 507 | 484 | +23 | |
7 | F | Zenit Saint Petersburg | 6 | 4 | 2 | 549 | 528 | +21 | |
8 | H | UNICS | 6 | 4 | 2 | 447 | 437 | +10 |
Bracket
[edit]Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||
Lokomotiv Kuban | 79 | 80 | ||||||||||||||
Herbalife Gran Canaria | 74 | 58 | ||||||||||||||
Lokomotiv Kuban | 82 | 79 | ||||||||||||||
Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia | 65 | 69 | ||||||||||||||
Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia | 75 | 77 | 105 | |||||||||||||
Zenit Saint Petersburg | 61 | 91 | 99 | |||||||||||||
Lokomotiv Kuban | 78 | 59 | ||||||||||||||
Darüşşafaka | 81 | 67 | ||||||||||||||
Darüşşafaka | 57 | 78 | ||||||||||||||
Budućnost VOLI | 54 | 71 | ||||||||||||||
Darüşşafaka | 76 | 87 | ||||||||||||||
Bayern Munich | 74 | 83 | ||||||||||||||
Bayern Munich | 83 | 73 | 91 | |||||||||||||
UNICS | 75 | 80 | 81 | |||||||||||||
Quarterfinals
[edit]The first legs were played on 6 March, the second legs were played on 9 March and the third legs, if necessary, were played on 14 March 2018.
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 |
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Darüşşafaka | 2–0 | Budućnost VOLI | 57–54 | 78–71 | |
Bayern Munich | 2–1 | UNICS | 83–75 | 73–80 | 91–81 |
Lokomotiv Kuban | 2–0 | Herbalife Gran Canaria | 79–74 | 80–58 | |
Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia | 2–1 | Zenit Saint Petersburg | 75–61 | 77–91 | 105–99 |
First leg
[edit]6 March 2018 | Lokomotiv Kuban | 79–74 (Series: 1–0) | Herbalife Gran Canaria | Krasnodar |
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18:00 | Scoring by quarter: 24–27, 15–20, 20–15, 20–12 | |||
Pts: Kulagin 20 Rebs: Elegar, Qvale 6 Asts: Khvostov 4 PIR: Kulagin 24 | Boxscore | Pts: Rabaseda, Radičević 11 Rebs: Aguilar, Balvín 6 Asts: Mekel 4 PIR: Balvín 15 | Arena: Basket Hall Attendance: 5,013 Referees: Elias Koromilas (GRE), Sašo Petek (SLO), Saulius Racys (SWE) |
6 March 2018 | Darüşşafaka | 57–54 (Series: 1–0) | Budućnost VOLI | Istanbul |
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18:15 | Scoring by quarter: 16–13, 11–13, 19–9, 11–19 | |||
Pts: Johnson 17 Rebs: Johnson 9 Asts: Wilbekin 7 PIR: Wilbekin 28 | Boxscore | Pts: Ivanović, D. Nikolić 12 Rebs: D. Nikolić 10 Asts: Ivanović 4 PIR: D. Nikolić 22 | Arena: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 3,665 Referees: Carlos Peruga (ESP), Piotr Pastusiak (POL), David Romano (ISR) |
6 March 2018 | Bayern Munich | 83–75 (Series: 1–0) | UNICS | Munich |
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20:30 | Scoring by quarter: 19–15, 14–17, 22–20, 28–23 | |||
Pts: Booker 16 Rebs: Booker 9 Asts: Jović 8 PIR: Booker 27 | Boxscore | Pts: Colom 22 Rebs: Lasme 6 Asts: Ponkrashov 4 PIR: Colom 19 | Arena: Audi Dome Attendance: 6,239 Referees: Miguel Pérez Pérez (ESP), Petros Papapetrou (GRE), Nick van den Broeck (BEL) |
6 March 2018 | Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia | 75–61 (Series: 1–0) | Zenit Saint Petersburg | Reggio Emilia |
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20:30 | Scoring by quarter: 13–17, 22–12, 19–17, 21–15 | |||
Pts: Reynolds 19 Rebs: Reynolds 11 Asts: C. Wright 6 PIR: Reynolds 29 | Boxscore | Pts: Karasev 19 Rebs: Gordon 6 Asts: Karasev 4 PIR: Karasev 23 | Arena: PalaBigi Attendance: 4,280 Referees: Robert Vyklický (CZE), Uroš Obrknežević (SRB), Josip Radojković (CRO) |
Second leg
[edit]9 March 2018 | Zenit Saint Petersburg | 91–77 (Series: 1–1) | Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia | Saint Petersburg |
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16:00 | Scoring by quarter: 20–18, 15–21, 29–21, 27–17 | |||
Pts: Voronov 22 Rebs: Voronov 8 Asts: Griffin 7 PIR: Voronov 32 | Boxscore | Pts: Markoishvili, J. Wright 13 Rebs: J. Wright 8 Asts: Markoishvili 5 PIR: Reynolds 20 | Arena: Yubileyny Sports Palace Attendance: 4,859 Referees: Seffi Shemmesh (ISR), Sašo Petek (SLO), Igor Dragojević (MNE) |
9 March 2018 | UNICS | 80–73 (Series: 1–1) | Bayern Munich | Kazan |
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18:00 | Scoring by quarter: 16–22, 14–18, 24–12, 26–21 | |||
Pts: Colom 15 Rebs: Lasme 7 Asts: Colom, Lockett 3 PIR: Colom, Lasme 19 | Boxscore | Pts: Booker 29 Rebs: Redding 8 Asts: Cunningham, Jović 4 PIR: Booker 37 | Arena: Basket Hall Attendance: 5,644 Referees: Daniel Hierrezuelo (ESP), Amit Balak (ISR), Jurgis Laurinavičius (LTU) |
9 March 2018 | Budućnost VOLI | 71–78 (Series: 0–2) | Darüşşafaka | Podgorica |
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19:00 | Scoring by quarter: 12–19, 14–20, 20–20, 25–19 | |||
Pts: Gibson 19 Rebs: Z. Nikolić 8 Asts: Gordić, Ivanović 3 PIR: Ivanović 17 | Boxscore | Pts: Wilbekin 22 Rebs: Özmızrak 6 Asts: Ulubay, Wilbekin 4 PIR: Wilbekin 29 | Arena: Morača Attendance: 2,469 Referees: Juan Carlos García González (ESP), Aare Halliko (EST), Tomás Trawicki (POL) |
9 March 2018 | Herbalife Gran Canaria | 59–80 (Series: 0–2) | Lokomotiv Kuban | Las Palmas |
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21:00 | Scoring by quarter: 15–15, 20–22, 9–19, 15–24 | |||
Pts: Balvín 12 Rebs: Balvín 6 Asts: Mekel 5 PIR: Balvín 15 | Boxscore | Pts: Kulagin 32 Rebs: Elegar 8 Asts: Collins 6 PIR: Kulagin 34 | Arena: Gran Canaria Arena Attendance: 5,567 Referees: Piotr Pastusiak (POL), Anne Panther (GER), Mehdi Difallah (FRA) |
Third leg
[edit]14 March 2018 | Bayern Munich | 91–81 (Series: 2–1) | UNICS | Munich |
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20:30 | Scoring by quarter: 27–27, 19–15, 23–21, 22–18 | |||
Pts: Redding 23 Rebs: Redding 7 Asts: Jović 7 PIR: Redding 32 | Boxscore | Pts: Lockett 16 Rebs: Ejim 7 Asts: Colom 7 PIR: Lockett 21 | Arena: Audi Dome Attendance: 5,845 Referees: Borys Ryzhyk (UKR), Michele Rossi (ITA), Arturas Sukys (LTU) |
14 March 2018 | Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia | 105–99 (Series: 2–1) | Zenit Saint Petersburg | Reggio Emilia |
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20:30 | Scoring by quarter: 20–22, 25–18, 25–31, 35–28 | |||
Pts: C. Wright 25 Rebs: Reynolds, C. Wright 6 Asts: C. Wright 5 PIR: C. Wright 34 | Boxscore | Pts: Voronov 23 Rebs: Kuric 7 Asts: Kuric 2 PIR: Voronov 19 | Arena: PalaBigi Attendance: 4,295 Referees: Fernando Rocha (POR), Jakub Zamojski (POL), Milan Nedović (SLO) |
Semifinals
[edit]The first legs were played on 20 March, the second legs were played on 23 March, and the third legs were scheduled for 28 March 2018.
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 |
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Darüşşafaka | 2–0 | Bayern Munich | 76–74 | 87–83 | |
Lokomotiv Kuban | 2–0 | Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia | 82–65 | 79–69 |
First leg
[edit]20 March 2018 | Lokomotiv Kuban | 82–65 (Series: 1–0) | Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia | Krasnodar |
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17:30 | Scoring by quarter: 19–15, 24–13, 20–23, 19–14 | |||
Pts: Qvale 16 Rebs: Elegar 9 Asts: Collins 6 PIR: Elegar 20 | Boxscore | Pts: C. Wright 14 Rebs: Reynolds 9 Asts: Markoishvili 6 PIR: Reynolds 20 | Arena: Basket Hall Attendance: 6,367 Referees: Ioannis Foufis (GRE), Seffi Shemmesh (ISR), Marko Juras (SRB) |
20 March 2018 | Darüşşafaka | 76–74 (Series: 1–0) | Bayern Munich | Istanbul |
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18:45 | Scoring by quarter: 11–25, 19–22, 28–16, 18–11 | |||
Pts: Wilbekin 24 Rebs: Eric 11 Asts: Wilbekin 7 PIR: Eric 30 | Boxscore | Pts: Cunningham 20 Rebs: Redding 7 Asts: Cunningham 5 PIR: Cunningham 20 | Arena: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 4,750 Referees: Carlos Cortés (ESP), Joseph Bissang (FRA), Petros Papapetrou (GRE) |
Second leg
[edit]23 March 2018 | Bayern Munich | 83–87 (Series: 0–2) | Darüşşafaka | Munich |
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20:00 | Scoring by quarter: 22–17, 22–24, 20–25, 19–21 | |||
Pts: Redding 14 Rebs: three players 6 Asts: Jović 6 PIR: Booker 20 | Boxscore | Pts: Wilbekin 41 Rebs: Eric 7 Asts: Wilbekin 5 PIR: Wilbekin 44 | Arena: Audi Dome Attendance: 6,043 Referees: Daniel Hierrezuelo (ESP), Sérgio Silva (POR), Josip Radojković (CRO) |
23 March 2018 | Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia | 69–79 (Series: 0–2) | Lokomotiv Kuban | Reggio Emilia |
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20:45 | Scoring by quarter: 15–17, 11–22, 16–19, 27–21 | |||
Pts: White 14 Rebs: Reynolds 7 Asts: C. Wright 5 PIR: White 16 | Boxscore | Pts: Collins 22 Rebs: Elegar 9 Asts: Collins, Ragland 3 PIR: Collins 31 | Arena: PalaBigi Attendance: 4,465 Referees: Carlos Cortés (ESP), Tomislav Hordov (CRO), Marcin Kowalski (POL) |
Finals
[edit]The first leg will be played on 10 April, the second leg will be played on 13 April, and the third leg was scheduled to 16 April 2018, if necessary.
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 |
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Lokomotiv Kuban | 0–2 | Darüşşafaka | 78–81 | 59–67 |
First leg
[edit]10 April 2018 | Lokomotiv Kuban | 78–81 (Series: 0–1) (OT) | Darüşşafaka | Krasnodar |
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19:00 | Scoring by quarter: 14–15, 21–16, 17–18, 20–23, Overtime: 6–9 | |||
Pts: Kulagin 18 Rebs: Lacey 7 Asts: Kulagin 7 PIR: Kulagin 24 | Boxscore | Pts: Wilbekin 24 Rebs: Cummings 8 Asts: Sant-Roos, Wilbekin 5 PIR: Cummings 25 | Arena: Basket-Hall Attendance: 7,124 Referees: Damir Javor (SLO), Emilio Pérez Pizarro (ESP), Rain Peerandi (EST) |
Second leg
[edit]13 April 2018 | Darüşşafaka | 67–59 (Series: 2–0) | Lokomotiv Kuban | Istanbul |
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19:15 | Scoring by quarter: 21–17, 18–16, 16–12, 12–14 | |||
Pts: Wilbekin 28 Rebs: Johnson 11 Asts: Ulubay 4 PIR: Wilbekin 28 | Boxscore | Pts: Ragland 18 Rebs: Lacey 10 Asts: Collins 3 PIR: Qvale 11 | Arena: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 5,240[2] Referees: Miguel Pérez Pérez (ESP), Matej Boltauzer (SLO), Mehdi Difallah (FRA) |
References
[edit]- ^ "Euroleague and Eurocup competition structures set for 2016-17". Euroleague Basketball. 11 April 2016. Archived from the original on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
- ^ "Eurocup 2017-18". linguasport.com. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
External links
[edit]- EuroCup Basketball (official website)