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1997 FIBA EuroLeague Final Four

1997 FIBA EuroLeague Final Four

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The 1997 FIBA EuroLeague Final Four was the 1996–97 season's FIBA EuroLeague Final Four tournament, organized by FIBA Europe.

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Olympiacos won its first title, after defeating FC Barcelona Banca Catalana.

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
Slovenia Smelt Olimpija 65
 
 
 
Greece Olympiacos 74
 
Greece Olympiacos 73
 
 
 
Spain FCB Banca Catalana 58
 
Spain FCB Banca Catalana 77
 
 
France ASVEL 70
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
Slovenia Smelt Olimpija 86
 
 
France ASVEL 79

Semifinals

Smelt Olimpija – Olympiacos

April 22
18:30
Smelt Olimpija Slovenia 65–74 Greece Olympiacos
Scoring by half: 32–37, 33–37
Pts: Stepania 12
Rebs: Stepania 10
Asts: four players 2		 Pts: Rivers 28
Rebs: Tarlać 13
Asts: Rivers, Sigalas 4
Palaeur, Rome
Attendance: 11,700
Referees: Carl Jungebrand (FIN), Gennaro Colucci (ITA)

FC Barcelona Banca Catalana – ASVEL

April 22
20:30
FC Barcelona Banca Catalana Spain 77–70 France ASVEL
Scoring by half: 38–36, 39–34
Pts: Djordjević 17
Rebs: Rivas 12
Asts: Djordjević 5		 Pts: Howard, Rudd 20
Rebs: Howard 6
Asts: Rudd 6
Palaeur, Rome
Attendance: 11,700
Referees: Mikhail Davydov (RUS), Romualdas Brazauskas (LTU)

Third-place game

April 24
18:30
Smelt Olimpija Slovenia 86–79 France ASVEL
Scoring by half: 54–35, 32–44
Pts: Milič 17
Rebs: Jurković 8
Asts: McDonald 5		 Pts: Digbeu 22
Rebs: Howard, Nebot 6
Asts: Rudd 5
Palaeur, Rome
Attendance: 12,500
Referees: Gennaro Colucci (ITA), Mikhail Davydov (RUS)

Final

April 24
20:30
Olympiacos Greece 73–58 Spain FC Barcelona Banca Catalana
Scoring by half: 31–29, 42–29
Pts: Rivers 26
Rebs: Tarlać 14
Asts: Rivers 3		 Pts: Jiménez 16
Rebs: Jiménez 9
Asts: Djordjević 7
Palaeur, Rome
Attendance: 12,500
Referees: Carl Jungebrand (FIN), Romualdas Brazauskas (LTU)
Olympiacos jersey
Olympiacos
FC Barcelona Banca Catalana jersey
FC Barcelona Banca Catalana
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Awards

FIBA EuroLeague Final Four MVP

FIBA EuroLeague Finals Top Scorer

FIBA EuroLeague All-Final Four Team

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References

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    Champions Cup 1996–97.
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