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The EuroLeague Final Four is the
Euroleague Basketball Company used the final four format for the first time in 2002, following the 2001 FIBA SuproLeague Final Four, which was the last final four held by FIBA Europe. In the original FIBA Europe competition, as seen below, the final four was used for the first time at the 1966 FIBA European Champions Cup Final Four. The final four format was used again the next year, with the 1967 FIBA European Champions Cup Final Four
, but was then abandoned.
The final four finally returned as the format of choice, for the first time during its modern era, with the
2000, 2002, 2007, 2009, 2011). Real Madrid are the most recent winners, having clinched their fifth Final Four title in 2023.[1]
The EuroLeague Final Four is broadcast on TV in up to 213 countries and territories.[2]
History
Names of the Final Four
- FIBA era (1958–2001):
- FIBA European Champions Cup Final Four (1966–1967, 1988–1991)
- FIBA European League Final Four ("FIBA EuroLeague Final Four") (1992–1996)
- FIBA EuroLeague Final Four (1997–2000)[3]
- FIBA SuproLeague Final Four(2001)
- Euroleague Basketballera (since 2000):
- Euroleague Final Four (2002–2016)
- EuroLeague Final Four (since 2017)
Historical changes
The first time the
Simmenthal Milano (1966) and Real Madrid (1967). FIBA Europe did not use the final four format again until the 1987–88 season, when it held the 1988 FIBA European Champions Cup Final Four, which was also won by Tracer Milano
.
The EuroLeague Final Four has been held every year since, with
Euroleague Basketball Company
organizing it since 2002.
There were two separate competitions during the 2000–01 season. The
Fortitudo), AEK, and TAU reaching the tournament's semifinals. Virtus was the winner of the 2001 Euroleague Finals
.
EuroLeague Final Four by season
| Final Fours organized by FIBA | |
| Final Fours organized by EuroLeague Basketball |
* The 2000–01 season was a transition year, with the best European teams split into two different major leagues, the
Euroleague Basketball
. That season's Euroleague Basketball tournament, the Euroleague 2000–01 season, did not end with a Final Four tournament. Instead, it ended with a 5-game playoff series. The EuroLeague now officially recognizes both the 2001 FIBA SuproLeague, and the 2001 Euroleague, in its statistics.
Statistics
Performance by club
- Including original FIBA European Champions Cup and EuroLeague Final Four competitions.
| Club | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Panathinaikos
|
6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
 Maccabi Tel Aviv
|
4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
 CSKA Moscow
|
4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 20 |
 Real Madrid
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| Olympiacos
|
3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
 Split [a]
|
3 | – | – | – | 3 |
| FC Barcelona
|
2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 17 |
Virtus Bologna [b]
|
2 | 2 | – | – | 4 |
 Anadolu Efes
|
2 | 1 | 2 | – | 5 |
Fenerbahçe
|
1 | 2 | – | 2 | 5 |
Olimpia Milano [c]
|
1 | 1 | 2 | – | 4 |
| Joventut Badalona
|
1 | 1 | – | – | 2 |
 Partizan
|
1 | – | 1 | 2 | 4 |
 Limoges CSP
|
1 | – | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Žalgiris
|
1 | – | 1 | – | 2 |
 Treviso [d]
|
– | 2 | 2 | – | 4 |
| Baskonia [e]
|
– | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| AEK
|
– | 1 | – | 1 | 2 |
Fortitudo Bologna [f]
|
– | 1 | – | 1 | 2 |
 Slavia VŠ Praha
|
– | 1 | – | 1 | 2 |
Mens Sana 1871 [g]
|
– | – | 3 | 1 | 4 |
 Olimpija
|
– | – | 2 | – | 2 |
| Aris
|
– | – | 1 | 2 | 3 |
PAOK
|
– | – | 1 | – | 1 |
Málaga [h]
|
– | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| Lokomotiv Kuban
|
– | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| AS Monaco
|
– | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| Victoria Libertas [i]
|
– | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| Estudiantes
|
– | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| ASVEL
|
– | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 144 |
Performance by nation
- Including original FIBA European Champions Cup and EuroLeague Final Four competitions.
| Nation (Domestic League) | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greece (GBL)
|
9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 29 |
| Spain (LEB / ACB)
|
7 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 38 |
ISBL )
|
4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| ) | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 20 |
FFBL )
|
4 | – | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| Italy (LBA)
|
3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 19 |
BSL )
|
3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
Pro A )
|
1 | – | 2 | 2 | 5 |
LKL )
|
1 | – | 1 | – | 2 |
| Czechoslovakia (CSBL)
|
– | 1 | – | 1 | 2 |
 Soviet Union (PBL)
|
– | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| Slovenia (SKL)
|
– | – | 1 | – | 1 |
ABA/KLS )
|
– | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 144 |
Opening press conference venues
| Year | Venue | Host city | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Community of Madrid Sports Centre | Madrid | Spain
|
| 2009 | O2 World |
Berlin |  Germany
|
| 2010 | Hôtel de Ville | Paris | France
|
| 2011 | Gothic Quarter (City hall) | Barcelona | Spain
|
| 2012 | Çırağan Palace | Istanbul | Turkey
|
| 2013 | London City Hall |
London |  England
|
| 2014 | Piazza del Duomo | Milan | Italy
|
| 2015 | Cybele Palace | Madrid | Spain
|
| 2016 | Alexanderplatz | Berlin | Germany
|
2017 |
Çırağan Palace | Istanbul | Turkey
|
| 2018 | Kalemegdan Fortress |
Belgrade | Serbia
|
| 2019 | Plaza Nueva |
Vitoria-Gasteiz | Spain
|
2020 |
Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
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EuroLeague Final Four MVPs
EuroLeague All-Final Four Team
EuroLeague Final Four records
See also
Notes
- ^ Playing under the name of "Jugoplastika" and "POP 84" due to sponsorship reasons.
- ^ Playing under the name of "Kinder Bologna" due to sponsorship reasons.
- ^ Playing under the name of "Tracer Milano", "Philips Milano" and "AX Armani Exchange Milan" due to sponsorship reasons.
- ^ Playing under the name of "Benetton Treviso" due to sponsorship reasons.
- ^ Playing under the name of "Tau Cerámica" and "Laboral Kutxa" due to sponsorship reasons.
- ^ Playing under the name of "Teamsystem Bologna" and "Skipper Bologna" due to sponsorship reasons.
- ^ Playing under the name of "Montepaschi Siena" due to sponsorship reasons.
- ^ Playing under the name of "Unicaja" due to sponsorship reasons.
- ^ Playing under the name of "Scavolini Pesaro" due to sponsorship reasons.
References
- ^ Eternal Llull gives to Real Madrid its 11th EuroLeague title
- ^ Record broadcast reach for 2017 Final Four!
- ^ The European Cup For Men's Champion Clubs – The Early Years
- ^ European club champions: 1958-2014.
- ^ Nocioni named bwin MVP of Euroleague Final Four.
- ^ De Colo celebrates title as Final Four MVP.
- ^ Udoh caps historic Final Four with MVP award.
- ^ Doncic chosen Final Four MVP.
- ^ Will Clyburn, CSKA: 'Heart had to carry me'.
- ^ Micic is chosen Final Four MVP
- ^ Micic repeats as Final Four MVP!
- ^ "Edy Tavares named EuroLeague Final Four MVP".
External links
- EuroLeague Official Website
- Euroleague's channel on YouTube
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