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The FIBA Saporta Cup Finals Top Scorer was the individual award for the player that was the highest points scorer of the FIBA Saporta Cup Finals. Which was the championship Finals of the European-wide second-tier level professional club basketball competition, the FIBA Saporta Cup.
From the 1966–67 season, to the 2001–02 season, the Top Scorer of the FIBA Saporta Cup Finals was noted, regardless of whether he played on the winning or losing team.
* | Member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame |
** | Member of the FIBA Hall of Fame |
*** | Member of both the Naismith and FIBA Halls of Fame |
Number | Player |
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3× | Bane Prelević |
2× | Dražen Petrović |
Petar Naumoski |
The 10 highest individual single-game scoring performances in FIBA Saporta Cup Finals games.
Points Scored | Player | Club | Year | Opponent Club |
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62 | Dražen Petrović | Real Madrid | 1989 | Snaidero Caserta |
44 | Oscar Schmidt | Snaidero Caserta | 1989 | Real Madrid |
36 | Rimas Kurtinaitis | Žalgiris | 1985 | FC Barcelona |
35 | Saulius Štombergas | Žalgiris | 1998 | Stefanel Milano |
34 | Andro Knego | Cibona | 1982 | Real Madrid |
34 | Nando Gentile | Snaidero Caserta | 1989 | Real Madrid |
34 | Bane Prelević | PAOK | 1996 | Taugrés |
33 | Roman Horvat | Smelt Olimpija | 1994 | Taugrés |
32 | Ken Bannister | Taugrés | 1994 | Smelt Olimpija |
32 | Zam Fredrick | Scavolini Pesaro | 1986 | FC Barcelona |
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