EuroLeague 2017/18

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EuroLeague 2017/18
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Duration October 12, 2017 - May 20, 2018
Order of execution 18th season
organizer ULEB
Number of teams 16
Main round
Main rounds - MVP SloveniaSlovenia Luka Dončić (Real Madrid)
Alphonso Ford Trophy RussiaRussia Alexei Schwed (BK Chimki)
Best defender United StatesUnited States Kyle Hines (CSKA Moscow)
Rising Star Trophy SloveniaSlovenia Luka Dončić (Real Madrid)
Final Four
venue SerbiaSerbia Belgrade
master SpainSpain real Madrid
   Runner-up      TurkeyTurkey Fenerbahçe Istanbul
Finals - MVP SloveniaSlovenia Luka Dončić (Real Madrid)

← EuroLeague 2016/17

The season 2017/18 was 18 . The season of the EuroLeague (officially Turkish Airlines Euroleague ), the most important competition in European club basketball .

Real Madrid won the title . For the Spaniards it was the second win in the EuroLeague. Before that, the Madrid team triumphed eight times in the FIBA European Cup .

mode

The 2017/18 EuroLeague season was conducted using the same mode as in the previous season . 16 teams took part in the competition. These competed against each other twice in a group, so that each team played 30 games.

The eight best-placed teams qualified for the knockout round, which was played as a play-off in " best-of-five " mode. The four winning teams qualified for the Final Four tournament.

Participating teams

Seven champions and three runners-up from the most important national and supranational leagues took part.

society National League Hall capacity 2016/17 national License
SpainSpain Valencia Basket Club League ACB Pabellón Fuente de San Luis 9,000 master B.
SpainSpain real Madrid League ACB WiZink Center 15,000 Runner-up A.
SpainSpain Laboral Kutxa Vitoria League ACB Fernando Buesa Arena 15,504 Semifinals A.
SpainSpain Unicaja Málaga (EC) League ACB Palacio de Deportes José María Martín Carpena 11,300 Semifinals B.
SpainSpain FC Barcelona League ACB Palau Blaugrana 07,585 Quarter finals A.
GreeceGreece Panathinaikos superfoods A1 Ethniki OAKA Olympic Indoor Hall 18,800 master A.
GreeceGreece Olympiacos Piraeus A1 Ethniki Stadium of Peace and Friendship 11,600 Runner-up A.
TurkeyTurkey Fenerbahçe Doğuş (TV) Türkiye Basketbol Ligi Ülker Sports Arena 13,000 master A.
TurkeyTurkey Anadolu Efes SK Türkiye Basketbol Ligi Sinan Erdem Dome 16,500 Semifinals A.
RussiaRussia PBK CSKA Moscow VTB United League Mega sports arena 13,126 master A.
RussiaRussia BK Khimki VTB United League Mytishchi Arena 08,000 Runner-up B.
IsraelIsrael Maccabi Tel Aviv Ligat ha'Al Menorah Mivtachim Arena 10,383 Semifinals A.
ItalyItaly AX Armani Olimpia Lega Basket Serie A Mediolanum Forum 12,700 Semifinals A.
LithuaniaLithuania Žalgiris Kaunas Lietuvos krepšinio lyga Žalgirio Arena 15,552 master A.
GermanyGermany Brose Bamberg Basketball Bundesliga Brose Arena 06,800 master B.
SerbiaSerbia KK Red Star Belgrade ABA league Štark Arena 22,680 master B.
  • EC: Winner of the EuroCup 2016/17
  • TV: Defending champion of the EuroLeague from 2016/17
  • Clubs with an A license have permanent right to participate in the EuroLeague, regardless of their performance in the national league.
  • The other clubs participate through a B license. This is awarded to the champions of the VTB United League , the Basketball Bundesliga , the ABA League , the Türkiye Basketbol Ligi and the winner of the EuroCup last year. If the national champion already has an A license, the next better club moves up.

Main round

The main round was played between October 12, 2017 and April 6, 2018. For teams with the same number of wins, it was not the total point ratio that was decisive for the group placements, but only the added result in a direct comparison of the teams with one another.

table

team Sp S. N P + P-
01. CSKA MoscowRussiaRussia 30th 24 6th 2675 2377
02. Fenerbahçe DoğuşTurkeyTurkey 30th 21st 9 2381 2208
03. Olympiacos PiraeusGreeceGreece 30th 19th 11 2268 2250
04. Panathinaikos AthensGreeceGreece 30th 19th 11 2334 2291
05. Real MadridSpainSpain 30th 19th 11 2576 2375
06. Žalgiris KaunasLithuaniaLithuania 30th 18th 12 2417 2389
07. Laboral Kutxa VitoriaSpainSpain 30th 16 14th 2487 2373
08. BK KhimkiRussiaRussia 30th 16 14th 2338 2352
09. Unicaja MálagaSpainSpain 30th 13 17th 2347 2435
10. Maccabi Tel AvivIsraelIsrael 30th 13 17th 2440 2530
11. Valencia Basket ClubSpainSpain 30th 12 18th 2336 2420
12. Brose BambergGermanyGermany 30th 11 19th 2309 2446
13th FC BarcelonaSpainSpain 30th 11 19th 2456 2404
14. Red Star BelgradeSerbiaSerbia 30th 11 19th 2333 2515
15. AX Armani OlimpiaItalyItaly 30th 10 20th 2407 2530
16. Anadolu Efes IstanbulTurkeyTurkey 30th 7th 23 2321 2530

Crosstab

  Anadolu Laboral Bamberg Belgrade Moscow Khimki Milan Barcelona Fenerbahçe Málaga Tel Aviv Piraeus Athens Madrid Valencia Kaunas
Anadolu Efes * 81: 82 69 : 58 104 : 95 80: 98 73: 85 73 : 68 83: 107 84: 89 74: 79 81: 94 58: 61 81: 82 74: 88 82 : 66 70: 86
Laboral Kutxa 79: 81 * 103 : 79 103 : 84 81: 90 87 : 77 82: 83 85 : 82 69: 83 88 : 82 83 : 72 86 : 54 85 : 84 105 : 75 63: 80 84 : 64
Brose Bamberg 88 : 79 78 : 72 * 86 : 62 76: 92 70: 74 78: 83 84 : 81 57: 80 93 : 88 71: 88 67 : 65 95 : 74 66: 81 83 : 82 93 : 86
Red Star 100 : 81 81: 85 69: 75 * 59: 85 70: 79 100 : 89 90 : 82 63: 80 80 : 76 87 : 84 89 : 78 63: 69 79: 82 106 : 90 77 : 65
CSKA Moscow 110 : 79 93 : 86 81 : 72 92 : 81 * 79 : 68 93 : 84 92 : 78 93: 95 a.d. 101 : 76 101 : 86 89 : 81 81 : 63 93 : 87 94 : 67 94 : 91
BK Khimki 86 : 68 91 : 90 82 : 73 85 : 78 73: 90 * 77: 86 65: 79 64: 73 68 : 66 69: 77 82 : 54 78 : 61 78: 95 75 : 70 85 : 77
AX Armani 77 : 64 92 : 65 71 : 62 88: 91 81: 107 71: 77 * 78 : 74 86: 92 a.d. 101 : 87 102: 111 85: 86 95: 96 a.d. 77: 88 89: 93 62: 94
FC Barcelona 85: 89 73: 86 81 : 66 88 : 54 85 : 72 86 : 82 81: 83 * 68: 83 83: 90 89 : 67 73 : 51 98 : 71 74: 101 89 : 71 75: 81
Fenerbahçe 81 : 70 79 : 74 77 : 69 82 : 56 79: 81 71 : 67 89 : 70 86 : 82 * 91: 99 a.d. 87 : 73 83: 90 a.d. 67 : 62 77: 79 79 : 66 89: 90
Unicaja Málaga 81 : 68 83: 85 76: 80 79 : 65 80: 89 93 : 84 74 : 71 95 : 91 68 : 67 * 83 : 69 87 : 85 a.d. 79: 90 80 : 75 83: 85 83: 85 a.d.
Maccabi 72: 92 74 : 68 90 : 88 89 : 75 73: 93 91: 94 79 : 68 94 : 82 82 : 73 78: 89 * 68: 69 75: 76 90 : 83 94 : 91 81 : 74
Olympiacos 89 : 82 75 : 64 87 : 79 85 : 59 88 : 86 92 : 75 87 : 80 63: 90 95 : 70 80 : 75 94 : 64 * 62: 70 92 : 83 a.d. 80 : 70 85: 86 a.d.
Panathinaikos 90 : 79 80 : 76 93 : 83 91 : 71 70: 75 93 : 65 80 : 72 84 : 75 70 : 68 82 : 71 89 : 76 85: 87 a.d. * 82 : 80 75 : 56 94 : 93 a.d.
real Madrid 87 : 68 75 : 73 106 : 86 83: 87 82 : 69 80: 86 100 : 90 87 : 75 83: 86 89 : 57 93 : 81 79: 80 92 : 75 * 91 : 72 88 : 81
Valencia BC 78 : 71 71: 81 86 : 70 82: 86 103 : 99 85 : 83 98: 103 a.d. 81 : 76 67: 80 91 : 53 87 : 84 64: 72 67 : 63 96 : 88 * 63: 71
Žalgiris 91 : 83 77: 97 88 : 84 78 : 76 85 : 73 74: 84 77 : 65 90 : 74 78: 85 79 : 77 99 : 84 74 : 68 80 : 74 66: 87 86 : 82 *

Quarter finals

In the “ best of five ” mode , the remaining eight teams competed against each other in up to five team encounters. The first of the main round met eighth, the second on the seventh, the third on the sixth and the fourth on the main fifth.

The four teams that won these duels qualified for the Final Four tournament. The games took place from April 17-27, 2018.

pairing
 1st game 2nd game 3rd game 4th game 5th game
RussiaRussia CSKA Moscow - RussiaRussia BK Khimki 98 : 95 89 : 84 73: 79 89 : 88
GreeceGreece Panathinaikos Athens - SpainSpain real Madrid 95 : 67 82: 89 74: 81 82: 89
TurkeyTurkey Fenerbahçe Doğuş - SpainSpain Laboral Kutxa Vitoria 82 : 73 95 : 89 83: 88 92 : 83
GreeceGreece Olympiacos Piraeus - LithuaniaLithuania Žalgiris Kaunas 78: 87 79 : 68 60: 80 91: 101

Final Four

Štark Arena in Serbia

In a tournament that was held between May 18 and 20, 2018 in the Štark Arena in Belgrade, Serbia , two teams each competed in semi-finals. The winners qualified for the final, from which the winner of the EuroLeague emerged.

Semifinals

The semi-finals took place on May 18, 2018.

pairing
 Result
RussiaRussia CSKA Moscow - SpainSpain real Madrid 83: 92
TurkeyTurkey Fenerbahçe Doğuş - LithuaniaLithuania Žalgiris Kaunas 76 : 67

3rd place match

The game for 3rd place took place on May 20, 2018.

pairing
 Result
LithuaniaLithuania Žalgiris Kaunas - RussiaRussia CSKA Moscow 79 : 77

final

The final took place on May 20, 2018.

pairing TurkeyTurkeyFenerbahçe Doğuş - Real MadridSpainSpain
Result 80: 85
date 20th May 2018
Stadion Štark Arena , Belgrade
spectator 16,967
referee ItalyItalyLuigi Lamonica, Borys Ryzhyk, Oļegs Latiševs UkraineUkraineLatviaLatvia
Fenerbahçe Doğuş Luigi Datome 6, Ahmet Düverioğlu 8, Marko Gudurić , Nikola Kalinić 7, Nicolò Melli 28, Ali Muhammed 7, James Nunnally , Kostas Sloukas 7, Jason Thompson , Jan Veselý 3, Brad Wanamaker 14, as well as without final appearance : Egehan Arna , Sinan Güler , Barış Hersek , Melih Mahmutoğlu
Coach : Željko Obradović
real Madrid Gustavo Ayón 4, Facundo Campazzo , Jaycee Carroll 9, Fabien Causeur 17, Luka Dončić 15, Rudy Fernández 5, Sergio Llull 5, Anthony Randolph 3, Felipe Reyes 6, Walter Tavares 8, Jeffery Taylor 3, Trey Thompkins 10, as well as without a final : Ognjen Kuzmić , Jonas Mačiulis , Dino Radončić , Chasson Randle , Santiago Yusta
Coach : Pablo Laso

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Modus ( English ) Euroleague Ventures SA. Retrieved April 1, 2019.