1984–85 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup

The 1984–85 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup was the nineteenth edition of FIBA's 2nd-tier level European-wide professional club basketball competition, contested between national domestic cup champions, running from 2 October 1984, to 19 March 1985. It was contested by 20 teams, four less than in the previous edition.[1]

1984–85 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup
LeagueFIBA European Cup Winners' Cup
SportBasketball
Finals
ChampionsSpain FC Barcelona
  Runners-upSoviet Union Žalgiris
FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup seasons

FC Barcelona, runner-up in the 1983–84 edition of the Spanish Cup, was assigned the berth of the previous year's winner, Real Madrid, who would participate in that season's FIBA European Champions Cup instead.

In the final, held in Grenoble, FC Barcelona defeated Žalgiris, to win their first European trophy. It was the second title in a row for a Spanish League team.

Participants edit


First round edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
APOEL   114–243   Landys&Gyr Wien 58–104 56–139
Csepel   154–215   PAOK 73–99 81–116
Karşıyaka   147–167   Spartak Pleven 72–58 75–109
Falkirk   159–170   Permalens Haaksbergen 71–82 88–88
Maccabi Brussels   148–167   ASVEL 75–82 73–85
Alvik   176–170   KTP 97–86 79–84

Second round edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Landys&Gyr Wien   187–186   Nová huť Ostrava 94–68 93–118
PAOK   170–168   Bosna 88–84 82–84
Spartak Pleven   168–239   Žalgiris 89–108 79–131
Permalens Haaksbergen   178–211   Hapoel Tel Aviv 94–99 84–112
ASVEL   165–154   Alvik 91–77 74–77
Etzella   108–243   FC Barcelona 55–138 53–105
Automatically qualified to the Quarter finals group stage

Quarterfinals edit

Key to colors
     Top two places in each group advance to semifinals

Group A edit

  ŽAL   ZAR   LGW   PAOK
  ŽAL 95-90 139-115 102-96
  ZAR 65-89 97-93 80-76
  LGW 99-116 100-102 86-84
  PAOK 72-78 86-89 93-96
Team Pld Pts W L PF PA PD
1.   Žalgiris 6 12 6 0 619 537 +82
2.   CAI Zaragoza 6 10 4 2 523 539 -16
3.   Landys&Gyr Wien 6 8 2 4 589 631 -42
4.   PAOK 6 6 0 6 507 531 -24

Group B edit

  FCB   ASV   CAS   HTA
  FCB 96-86 95-94 73-63
  ASV 94-86 93-79 95-82
  CAS 73-92 80-74 108-89
  HTA 96-101 79-83 98-95
Team Pld Pts W L PF PA PD
1.   FC Barcelona 6 11 5 1 543 506 +37
2.   ASVEL 6 10 4 2 525 502 +23
3.   Intesit Caserta 6 8 2 4 529 541 -12
4.   Hapoel Tel Aviv 6 7 1 5 507 555 -48

Semifinals edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Žalgiris   172–171   ASVEL 84-78 88–93
CAI Zaragoza   163–165   FC Barcelona 84–79 79-86

Final edit

March 19, Palais des Sports, Grenoble

Team 1  Score  Team 2
FC Barcelona   77–73   Žalgiris
1984–85 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup Champions
 
FC Barcelona
1st title

References edit

  1. ^ "Saporta Cup (C2)". linguasport.com. Retrieved 2014-07-19.

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