2010 Eurocup Basketball Finals

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The first-ever final four in the history of EuroCup Basketball, officially called the EuroCup Finals, was held at Fernando Buesa Arena, in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain. Euroleague Basketball Company did not initially commit to a third-place game, but ultimately decided to schedule that match up.

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Bracket

 
Semifinals Final
 
      
 
17 April
 
 
Flag of Germany.svg ALBA Berlin 77
 
18 April
 
Flag of Spain.svg Bilbao 70
 
Flag of Germany.svg ALBA Berlin 44
 
17 April
 
Flag of Spain.svg Power Electronics Valencia 67
 
Flag of Spain.svg Power Electronics Valencia 92
 
 
Flag of Greece.svg Panellinios 80
 
Third-place playoff
 
 
18 April
 
 
Flag of Spain.svg Bilbao 76
 
 
Flag of Greece.svg Panellinios 67

Semifinals

17 April 2010
18:00 CEST
Power Elec Valencia Flag of Spain.svg 9280 Flag of Greece.svg Panellinios
Scoring by quarter:28-22, 25-17, 18-19, 21-22
Pts: de Colo 20
Rebs: Perović 7
Asts: Nielsen 6
Pts: Smith 29
Rebs: Smith 5
Asts: Blakney 7
Fernando Buesa Arena, Vitoria-Gasteiz
Attendance: 7,000
Referees: F. Rocha (POR), M. Boltauzer (SLO), E. Viator (FRA), T. Zancanella (ITA)

17 April 2010
20:45 CEST
ALBA Berlin Flag of Germany.svg 7770 Flag of Spain.svg Bilbao Basket
Scoring by quarter: 18-18, 17-12, 21-19, 21-21
Pts: Chubb 27
Rebs: Chubb 7
Asts: Hamann 5
Pts: Warren 14
Rebs: Warren 8
Asts: Blūms 3
Fernando Buesa Arena, Vitoria-Gasteiz
Attendance: 7,000
Referees: L. Lamonica (ITA), S. Dozai (CRO), M. Cmikiewicz (POL), C. Vauthier (FRA)

Third-place playoff

18 April 2010
18:00 CEST
Bilbao Basket Flag of Spain.svg 7667 Flag of Greece.svg Panellinios
Scoring by quarter:17-15, 18-24, 23-15, 18-13
Pts: Mumbrú 16
Rebs: Hervelle 10
Asts: Hervelle 4
Pts: Vougioukas 17
Rebs: Owens, Ostojić 5
Asts: Kalaitzis 3
Fernando Buesa Arena, Vitoria-Gasteiz
Attendance: 5,200
Referees: S. Dozai (CRO), E. Viator (FRA), R. Lottermoser (GER), M. Cmikiewicz (POL)

Final

18 April 2010
20:45 CEST
ALBA Berlin Flag of Germany.svg 4467 Power Elec Valencia Flag of Spain.svg
Scoring by quarter: 10-11, 12-25, 11-12, 11-19
Pts: Byars, Hamann 9
Rebs: Golemac, Sekulić, McElroy 5
Asts: Wright 4
Pts: Perović 17
Rebs: Nielsen 6
Asts: Kelati 3
Fernando Buesa Arena, Vitoria-Gasteiz
Attendance: 6,500
Referees: L. Lamonica (ITA), F. Rocha (POR), M. Boltauzer (SLO), M. Cmikiewicz (POL)
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Valencia

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