2020 Greek Basketball Super Cup

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2020 Greek Basketball Super Cup
Season2020-21
Duration23–24 September 2020
Number of teams4
Finals
Champions Promitheas Patras (1st Title)
  Runners-up Peristeri
1986
2021

The 2020 Greek Basketball Super Cup is the 1st edition of the revived Greek professional domestic basketball Super Cup competition, under the auspices of the Hellenic Basketball Clubs Association (HEBA), and the 2nd overall. [1] [2] [3] The Greek Basketball Super Cup had been played only once before, in 1986, under the auspices of the Hellenic Basketball Federation (E.O.K.). [4]

Contents

Promitheas Patras won the 2020 Super Cup. [5]

Format

The competition will be played on a final-four format and single elimination games, between the teams placed in the four first places of the 2019–20 Greek Basket League, which include the 2019–20 Greek Basketball Cup winner and finalist. [6]

Qualified teams

The following four teams qualified for the tournament.

TeamMethod of qualificationAppearanceLast appearance
Panathinaikos 2019–20 Greek Basket League Champion2nd 1986
AEK 2019–20 Greek Cup Winners1stNone
Promitheas Patras 2019–20 Greek Cup Runners-Up1stNone
Peristeri 2019–20 Greek Basket League 3rd Place1stNone

Bracket

 
Semifinals
23 September 2020
Finals
24 September 2020
 
      
 
 
 
 
Promitheas Patras 98
 
 
 
AEK 88
 
Promitheas Patras 82
 
 
 
Peristeri 74
 
Panathinaikos OPAP 82
 
 
Peristeri 90
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
AEK 73
 
 
Panathinaikos OPAP 79

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