2009–10 FIBA EuroChallenge

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FIBA EuroChallenge
Season2009–10
Duration24 November 2009 – 2 May 2010
Number of teams32
Finals
Champions
Final Four MVP
United States Taylor Rochestie
Statistical leaders
Points Dominican Republic Luis Flores 18.8
Rebounds
William Thomas
8.2
Assists United States Dean Oliver 6.2

2009–10 FIBA EuroChallenge was the seventh edition of Europe's third-tier level transnational men's professional club basketball FIBA EuroChallenge Tournament, organized by FIBA Europe.

Teams

Group stage
Country (League) Teams Teams (rankings in 2008–09 national championships)
Superleague A
)
3
Lokomotiv–Kuban
(7)
Enisey Krasnoyarsk
(8)
Krasnye Krylya Samara
(12)
LNB Pro A
)
3
BCM Gravelines
(6)
Elan Chalon
(7)
Strasbourg IG
(8)
Ligue Ethias
)
3
Generali Okapi Aalstar
(3)
Antwerp Giants
(4)
Belgacom Liège
(5)
A1 Liga
)
2 KK Zagreb Croatia Osiguranje (3)
Cedevita Zagreb
(6)
Germany Germany (BBL) 2 BG Göttingen (5) Artland Dragons (9)
SuperLeague
)
2
Khimik Yuzhny
(3)
BC Kyiv (4)
Division A
)
2 Keravnos Strovolou (2)
Proteas EKA AEL
(3)
Italy Italy (Lega A) 1
Scavolini Spar Pesaro
(8)
TBL
)
1
Banvit BC
(12)
KLS
)
1 KK FMP Belgrade (4)
Netherlands Netherlands (FEB) 1
EiffelTowers Den Bosch
(2)
Estonia Estonia (KML) 1
Tartu Rock
(2)
Division A
)
1
CSU Asesoft Ploiesti
(1)
Belarus Belarus (Premier League) 1
BC Minsk-2006
(1)
Losers of
Eurocup 2009–10
qualifying rounds
Country (League) Teams Teams (rankings in 2008–09 national championships)
LNB PRO A
)
1 Chorale Roanne (5)
SuperLeague
)
1 BC Donetsk (2)
Ligue Ethias
)
1
Dexia Mons-Hainaut
(2)
LBL
)
1 VEF Rīga (3)
Opportunity Liga
)
1
KK Budućnost
(1)
Division A
)
1 APOEL Nicosia (1)
Netherlands Netherlands (FEB) 1
MyGuide Amsterdam
(1)
Admiral League
)
1
WBC Kraftwerk Wels
(1)

Regular season

The Regular Season begins from November 24, 2009.

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification GÖT BUD
BCM
LOK
1 Germany Göttingen 6 4 2 491 434 +57 10 Advance to last 16 74–80 81–51 92–71
2 Montenegro Budućnost m:tel 6 4 2 435 415 +20 10 92–84 74–82 61–49
3
BCM Gravelines
6 4 2 421 420 +1 10 64–72 70–59 77–68
4 Russia Lokomotiv Kuban 6 0 6 386 464 −78 6 76–88 56–69 66–77
Source: FIBA Europe

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
APOEL
DBO
SIG
KHI
1
APOEL
6 4 2 495 456 +39 10 Advance to last 16 81–66 85–83 104–71
2
EiffelTowers Den Bosch
6 4 2 482 474 +8 10 82–74 85–90 83–68
3 France SIG Strasbourg 6 3 3 504 499 +5 9 76–67 70–74 97–93
4 Ukraine Khimik 6 1 5 496 548 −52 7 78–84 91–92 95–88
Source: FIBA Europe

Group C

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification KRA
PES
MIN
AMS
1 Russia Krasnye Krylia 6 5 1 487 410 +77 11 Advance to last 16 70–58 106–68 71–51
2
Scavolini Spar Pesaro
6 5 1 470 397 +73 11 92–86 93–85 66–41
3
Minsk-2006
6 2 4 417 487 −70 8 72–76 49–80 67–64
4
Amsterdam
6 0 6 359 439 −80 6 69–78 66–81 68–76
Source: FIBA Europe

Group D

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification CHA
AEL
MON
CED
1 France Élan Chalon 6 4 2 467 452 +15 10 Advance to last 16 81–74 81–62 80–77
2
Proteas EKA AEL
6 3 3 466 473 −7 9 72–69 86–68 81–73
3
Dexia Mons-Hainaut
6 3 3 452 454 −2 9 84–67 82–71 85–64
4
Cedevita
6 2 4 482 488 −6 8 83–89 100–82 85–71
Source: FIBA Europe

Group E

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification LÌE ENI DON CSU
1 Belgium Belgacom Liège 6 5 1 479 454 +25 11 Advance to last 16 73–65 74–79 86–79
2 Russia Enisey 6 3 3 470 466 +4 9 78–84 92–81 74–73
3 Ukraine Donetsk 6 2 4 502 516 −14 8 81–89 80–90 86–74
4 Romania CSU Asesoft Ploiești 6 2 4 470 485 −15 8 72–73 75–71 97–95
Source: FIBA Europe

Group F

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
BAN
FMP VEF
OKA
1
Banvit
6 5 1 538 479 +59 11 Advance to last 16 89–78 103–79 99–84
2 Serbia FMP 6 5 1 523 488 +35 11 82–74 109–89 90–77
3 Latvia VEF Rīga 6 2 4 493 539 −46 8 78–85 81–85 79–76
4
Generali Okapi Aalstar
6 0 6 474 522 −48 6 78–88 78–79 81–87
Source: FIBA Europe

Group G

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification ART ANT WBC
TAR
1 Germany Artland Dragons 6 5 1 474 415 +59 11 Advance to last 16 70–53 79–68 94–71
2 Belgium Antwerp Giants 6 3 3 438 442 −4 9 73–77 64–68 68–63
3
WBC Raiffeisen Wels
6 3 3 409 424 −15 9 74–73 82–90 64–60
4
Tartu University Rock
6 1 5 410 450 −40 7 76–81 82–90 58–53
Source: FIBA Europe

Group H

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
ROA
ZAG KER KYI
1
Chorale Roanne
6 5 1 474 415 +59 11 Advance to last 16 95–66 96–74 73–70
2 Croatia Zagreb Croatia Osiguranje 6 3 3 438 442 −4 9 94–87 79–73 71–61
3 Cyprus Keravnos 6 3 3 409 424 −15 9 77–89 82–81 76–52
4 Ukraine Kyiv 6 1 5 410 450 −40 7 62–67 83–70 70–62
Source: FIBA Europe

Last 16

Group I

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification GÖT KRA
DBO
AEL
1 Germany Göttingen 6 5 1 527 435 +92 11 Advance to quarterfinals 89–68 89–69 92–59
2 Russia Krasnye Krylia 6 4 2 461 430 +31 10 82–74 77–47 70–67
3
EiffelTowers Den Bosch
6 2 4 444 498 −54 8 67–86 85–80 91–79
4
Proteas EKA AEL
6 1 5 450 519 −69 7 90–97 68–84 87–85
Source: FIBA Europe

Group J

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification ZAG FMP ART
LIÈ
1 Croatia Zagreb Croatia Osiguranje 6 4 2 454 456 −2 10 Advance to quarterfinals 78–83 69–67 79–94
2 Serbia FMP 6 4 2 462 441 +21 10 63–74 86–80 81–55
3 Germany Artland Dragons 6 3 3 485 469 +16 9 70–72 82–72 86–78
4 Belgium Belgacom Liège 6 1 5 470 505 −35 7 79–82 72–77 92–100
Source: FIBA Europe

Group K

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
PES
APOEL
CHA BUD
1
Scavolini Spar Pesaro
6 4 2 507 483 +24 10 Advance to quarterfinals 78–69 88–83 90–77
2
APOEL
6 3 3 465 469 −4 9 70–76 85–72 81–76
3 France Élan Chalon 6 3 3 493 480 +13 9 94–88 78–84 87–59
4 Montenegro Budućnost m:tel 6 2 4 467 500 −33 8 90–87 89–76 76–79
Source: FIBA Europe

Group L

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
ROA
ANT
BAN
ENI
1
Chorale Roanne
6 4 2 489 446 +43 10 Advance to quarterfinals 68–66 76–53 103–87
2 Belgium Antwerp Giants 6 3 3 454 457 −3 9 70–89 72–59 81–72
3
Banvit
6 3 3 463 481 −18 9 95–83 80–88 94–85
4 Russia Enisey 6 2 4 485 507 −22 8 75–70 89–77 77–82
Source: FIBA Europe

Quarterfinals

The quarterfinals were played in a best-of-three playoff format. The winners of the groups in the top 16 hosted game one and three (if possible).

Team 1 Series Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
Göttingen Germany 2–0 Serbia FMP 75–69 76–71 0
Zagreb Croatia Osiguranje Croatia 0–2 Russia Krasnye Krylia 77–81 78–79 0
Scavolini Spar Pesaro Italy
2–0 Belgium Antwerp Giants 92–76 78–63 0
Chorale Roanne France
2–0
APOEL
89–67 84–78 0

Final Four

The Final Four was held from 30 April until 2 May and was hosted at the Lokhalle in Göttingen, Germany.

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
30 April
 
 
Chorale Roanne
67
 
Germany Göttingen83
 
30 April
 
Russia Krasnye Krylia75
 
Scavolini Spar Pesaro
70
 
Third place
 
 
2 May
 
 
Scavolini Spar Pesaro
80

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