FIBA EuroCup 2005/06

FIBA EuroCup 2005/06
Duration		October 11, 2005 - April 9, 2006
Order of execution		3rd season
organizer		FIBA
Number of teams		32
Final Four
venue		Kiev
master		Joventut de Badalona
Runner-up		BK Khimki
Finals - MVP		Rudy Fernández (Joventut)
← FIBA Europe League 2004/05 FIBA EuroCup 2006/07 →
↑ ULEB Cup 2005/06

The season 2005/06 was the third season of the FIBA Europe discharged Euro Challenge and the first under the name EuroCup.

Joventut de Badalona from Spain won the title for the first time .

mode

The tournament began with a group stage of eight groups of four teams each. The group winners and the runners-up played in the second group stage in four groups of four teams each. This was followed by the quarter-finals, which were played in a best-of-three series. The two semi-finals, the game for third place, and the final took place as part of a Final Four tournament.

Attendees

32 teams took part in the FIBA ​​EuroCup 2005/06.

Attendees
Country / League	number	Teams
Russia ( Super League )	4th	Dynamo St. Petersburg	BK Khimki	Rostov locomotive	Dynamo Moscow region
France ( LNB )	3	Cholet Basket	SLUC Nancy	BCM Gravelines
Israel ( Ligat ha'Al )	3	Hapoel Tel Aviv	Ironi Nahariya	Hapoel Galil Elyon
Belgium ( ELB )	2	Dexia Mons-Hainaut	Leuven Bears
Germany ( BBL )	2	RheinEnergie Cologne	Telekom Baskets Bonn
Greece ( A1 )	2	PAOK Thessaloniki	GS Maroussi
Spain ( Liga ACB )	2	CB Gran Canaria	Joventut Badalona
Ukraine ( Super League )	2	Azovmash Mariupol	BC Kiev
Estonia ( KME )	1	BC Kalev
Italy ( Serie A )	1	Pallacanestro Cantù
Croatia ( A-1 league )	1	KK Zadar
Latvia ( LBL )	1	BK Barons Rīga
Lithuania ( LKL )	1	KK Šiauliai
Netherlands ( FEB )	1	MPC Capitals
Austria ( ÖBL )	1	Alliance Swans Gmunden
Poland ( PLK )	1	Śląsk Wrocław
Romania ( Divizia A )	1	CSU Asesoft Ploieşti
Czech Republic ( NBL )	1	ČEZ Nymburk
Turkey ( TBL )	1	Fenerbahçe Ülker
Cyprus ( Division 1 )	1	EKA AEL Limassol

1st group stage

Group A

team	Sp	S.	N	P +	P-
1. Dynamo St. Petersburg	6th	6th	0	466	392
2. Azovmash Mariupol	6th	3	3	480	450
3. Cholet Basket	6th	2	4th	411	469
4. CSU Asesoft Ploiesti	6th	1	5	399	445

	Petersburg	Mariupol	Colet	Ploiesti
Petersburg	*	77 : 72	86 : 57	77 : 63
Mariupol	84: 89	*	89 : 60	80 : 68
Cholet	62: 71	87 : 78	*	79 : 70
Ploiesti	54: 66	69: 77	75 : 66	*

Group B

team	Sp	S.	N	P +	P-
1. RheinEnergie Cologne	6th	4th	2	439	402
2. KK Zadar	6th	3	3	430	428
3. CB Gran Canaria	6th	3	3	460	449
4. Leuven Bears	6th	2	4th	427	477

	Cologne	Zadar	Canaria	Leuven
Cologne	*	74 : 49	78 : 66	69 : 63
Zadar	75 : 67	*	71: 73	83 : 58
Canaria	74 : 72	75: 78	*	92 : 66
Leuven	75: 79	81 : 74	84 : 80	*

Group C

team	Sp	S.	N	P +	P-
1. Dexia Mons-Hainaut	6th	4th	2	512	502
2. Pallacanestro Cantu	6th	3	3	480	452
3. KK Šiauliai	6th	3	3	470	511
4. SLUC Nancy	6th	2	4th	512	509

	Mons-Hainaut	Cantu	Šiauliai	Nancy
Mons-Hainaut	*	80 : 77	100 : 84	93 : 77
Cantu	99 : 72	*	81 : 70	97 : 76
Šiauliai	74 : 73	74 : 69	*	100 : 84
Nancy	91: 94	80 : 57	104 : 68	*

Group D

team	Sp	S.	N	P +	P-
1. BK Khimki	6th	5	1	548	491
2. CEZ Nymburk	6th	4th	2	504	501
3. Ironi Nahariya	6th	3	3	491	482
4. Alliance Swans Gmunden	6th	0	6th	451	520

	Khimki	Nymburk	Nahariya	Gmünden
Khimki	*	101 : 90	90 : 86	:
Nymburk	85: 96	*	93 : 86	85 : 76
Nahariya	83 : 79	64: 70	*	95 : 76
Gmünden	67: 80	78: 81	74: 77	*

Group E

team	Sp	S.	N	P +	P-
1. Fenerbahçe Ülker	6th	5	1	528	478
2. EKA AEL Limassol	6th	5	1	460	422
3. BC Kalev	6th	1	5	450	460
4. PAOK Thessaloniki	6th	1	5	466	544

	Istanbul	Limassol	Kalev	Thessaloniki
Istanbul	*	86 : 81	86 : 64	101 : 91
Limassol	82 : 81	*	67 : 49	84 : 67
Kalev	76: 86 a.d.	65: 71	*	127 : 76
Thessaloniki	84: 88	74: 75 a.d.	74 : 69	*

Group F.

team	Sp	S.	N	P +	P-
1st GS Maroussi	6th	4th	2	439	397
2. Śląsk Wrocław	6th	4th	2	440	443
3. MPC Capitals	6th	2	4th	408	429
4. Hapoel Tel Aviv	6th	2	4th	408	426

	Maroussi	Wroclaw	MPC	Tel Aviv
Maroussi	*	93 : 71	65 : 53	69 : 54
Wroclaw	74 : 71 a.d.	*	77 : 68	55: 70
MPC	73 : 68	69: 79	*	72: 74
Tel Aviv	72: 73	72: 84	66: 73	*

Group G

team	Sp	S.	N	P +	P-
1. Rostov locomotive	6th	5	1	470	443
2. BC Kiev	6th	5	1	476	409
3. Barons Riga	6th	1	5	455	489
4. Telekom Baskets Bonn	6th	1	5	404	464

	Rostov	Kiev	Riga	Bonn
Rostov	*	68 : 59	76 : 68	82 : 74
Kiev	78 : 70	*	99 : 72	78 : 57
Riga	86: 87	84: 90	*	87 : 70
Bonn	78: 87	58: 72	67 : 58	*

Group H.

team	Sp	S.	N	P +	P-
1. Joventut Badalona	6th	5	1	521	474
2. Dynamo Moscow Region	6th	4th	2	561	508
3. Hapoel Galil Elyon	6th	2	4th	529	556
4. BCM Gravelines	6th	1	5	436	509

	Badalona	Moscow	Elyon	Gravelines
Badalona	*	91 : 87	90 : 77	72 : 59
Moscow	94 : 77	*	99 : 82	90 : 68
Elyon	96: 107	102 : 100 a.d.	*	98 : 80
Gravelines	61: 84	88: 91 a.d.	80 : 74	*

2nd group stage

Group I.

team	Sp	S.	N	P +	P-
1st BC Kiev	6th	4th	2	490	454
2. Dynamo St. Petersburg	6th	3	3	439	438
3. Fenerbahçe Ülker	6th	3	3	474	483
4. CEZ Nymburk	6th	2	4th	477	505

	Kiev	Petersburg	Istanbul	Nymburk
Kiev	*	63 : 61	69: 71	96 : 87
Petersburg	63: 90	*	83: 86	76 : 63
Istanbul	85: 88 a.d.	68: 71	*	92 : 84
Nymburk	87 : 84	68: 85	88 : 72	*

Group J

team	Sp	S.	N	P +	P-
1st GS Maroussi	6th	5	1	393	387
2. RheinEnergie Cologne	6th	4th	2	458	426
3. Pallacanestro Cantu	6th	2	4th	457	475
4. Dynamo Moscow Region	6th	1	5	447	467

	Maroussi	Cologne	Cantu	Moscow
Maroussi	*	57 : 55	59 : 58	62 : 57
Cologne	69: 73	*	95 : 70	75 : 73
Cantu	82 : 70	74: 79	*	97 : 80
Moscow	66: 72	79: 85	92 : 76	*

Group K

team	Sp	S.	N	P +	P-
1. Rostov locomotive	6th	4th	2	462	431
2. Dexia Mons-Hainaut	6th	4th	2	483	456
3. KK Zadar	6th	2	4th	487	464
4. Śląsk Wrocław	6th	2	4th	411	492

	Rostov	Mons-Hainaut	Zadar	Wroclaw
Rostov	*	79 : 72	76 : 61	69 : 51
Mons-Hainaut	83 : 77 a.d.	*	92 : 90	84 : 66
Zadar	81: 89	78 : 62	*	92 : 58
Wroclaw	83 : 72	66: 90	87 : 85	*

Group L

team	Sp	S.	N	P +	P-
1. BK Khimki	6th	4th	2	462	431
2. Joventut Badalona	6th	4th	2	527	483
3. Azovmash Mariupol	6th	4th	2	452	443
4. EKA AEL Limassol	6th	0	6th	486	579

	Khimki	Badalona	Mariupol	Limassol
Khimki	*	95 : 66	72 : 65	109 : 87
Badalona	83 : 67	*	91 : 73	114 : 85
Mariupol	64 : 53	83 : 75	*	70 : 64
Limassol	82: 91	80: 98	88: 97	*

Quarter finals

The quarterfinals were played in a best-of-three series.

Game#		total		1st game	2nd game	3rd game
1	BK Kiev	2: 1	RheinEnergie Cologne	87 : 85 a.d.	62: 69	71 : 64
2	Rostov locomotive	0: 2	Joventut de Badalona	54: 88	57: 86
3	BK Khimki	2: 1	Dexia Mons-Hainaut	91 : 75	73: 79	94 : 78
4th	GS Marousi	0: 2	Dynamo St. Petersburg	53: 64	59: 71

Final Four

Final Four MVP: Rudy Fernández

The Final Four took place from April 7th to 9th, 2006 in the Kiev Sports Palace in Ukraine .

	Semifinals					final
	April 7, 2006
	1	BK Khimki	63
	2	Dynamo St. Petersburg	61			April 9, 2006
						1	BK Khimki	63
	April 7, 2006					4th	Joventut de Badalona	88
	3	BK Kiev	78
	4th	Joventut de Badalona	88
						3rd place match
						April 9, 2006
						2	Dynamo St. Petersburg	81
						3	BK Kiev	83

Final Four MVP

• Rudy Fernández (Joventut de Badalona)

Web links

• EuroCup 2006 on fibaeurope.com

Individual evidence

1. ↑ DKV Crush Khimki To Claim EuroCup Title (Eng.)