| FIBA EuroCup | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | 2005–06 | |||||||||
| Number of teams | 32 | |||||||||
| Finals | ||||||||||
| Champions |  Joventut Badalona (1st title) | |||||||||
| Runners-up |  Khimki | |||||||||
| Third place |  Kyiv | |||||||||
| Fourth place | Dynamo Saint Petersburg | |||||||||
| Final Four MVP | Rudy Fernández | |||||||||
| Statistical leaders | ||||||||||
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← 2004–05 2006–07 → | ||||||||||
The 2005–06 FIBA EuroCup was the 3rd season of the FIBA EuroCup, the third-strongest pan-European club basketball competition. It was the first season of the competition under the new name EuroCup which is now used for the formerly known ULEB Cup. A total number of 32 teams from 20 countries participated in competition. The season finished with the EuroCup Final Four, which was held in Kyiv, Ukraine. Joventut Badalona won the cup after defeating BC Khimki 88–63 in the final.
Format
A number of 32 teams were split into 8 groups of four teams each. The top two teams in each group advanced to the next stage, where they were split into new four groups of four. The top two teams in each group in the second group stage advanced to the Quarter-Final, which was played in a Best-of-three playoff system. The winner of each series advanced to the 2006 EuroCup Final Four, which was held in Kyiv.
Team allocation
The number of the teams remained at 32 of which 7 were domestic champions (including Croatia) and 4 runners-up, including France and Israel.
| Country | Teams | Teams | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 4 | BC Khimki (4th) | Dynamo St. Petersburg (5th) | Lokomotiv Rostov (6th) | Dynamo Moscow Region (7th) | |
 France | 3 | SLUC Nancy (2nd) | Cholet (9th) | BCM Gravelines (10th) | ||
 Israel | 3 | Hapoel Tel Aviv (2nd) | Hapoel Galil Elyon (3rd) | Ironi Nahariya (6th) | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium | 2 | Dexia Mons (3rd) | Leuven (6th) | |||
| Spain | 2 | Joventut Badalona (7th) | CB Gran Canaria (8th) | |||
 Germany | 2 | RheinEnergie Köln (5th) | Telekom Baskets Bonn (9th) | |||
 Greece | 2 | Maroussi BC (4th) | PAOK Thessaloniki (5th) | |||
| Ukraine | 2 | Kyiv (1st) | Azovmash Mariupol (2nd) | |||
 Austria | 1 | Swans Gmunden (1st) | ||||
 Croatia | 1 | KK Zadar (1st) | ||||
 Cyprus | 1 | Proteas EKA AEL (1st) | ||||
 Czech Republic | 1 | ČEZ Nymburk (1st) | ||||
 Estonia | 1 | BC Kalev (1st) | ||||
 Italy | 1 | Cantu (6th) | ||||
 Latvia | 1 | Barons Riga (2nd) | ||||
 Lithuania | 1 | BC Siauliai (3rd) | ||||
 Netherlands | 1 | MPC Capitals (5th) | ||||
 Poland | 1 | Slask Wroclaw (5th) | ||||
 Romania | 1 | CSU Asesoft (1st) | ||||
 Turkey | 1 | Fenerbahçe (4th) | ||||
Regular season
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dynamo Saint Petersburg |
6 | 6 | 0 | 466 | 392 | +74 | Advance to top 16 |
| 2 | Azovmash Mariupol |
6 | 3 | 3 | 480 | 450 | +30 | |
| 3 | Cholet |
6 | 2 | 4 | 411 | 469 | −58 | |
| 4 | CSU Asesoft |
6 | 1 | 5 | 399 | 445 | −46 |
Source: FIBA Europe
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RheinEnergie Köln |
6 | 4 | 2 | 439 | 402 | +37 | Advance to top 16 |
| 2 | Zadar |
6 | 3 | 3 | 430 | 428 | +2 | |
| 3 | Gran Canaria |
6 | 3 | 3 | 460 | 449 | +11 | |
| 4 | Leuven |
6 | 2 | 4 | 427 | 477 | −50 |
Source: FIBA Europe
Group C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dexia Mons-Hainaut |
6 | 4 | 2 | 512 | 502 | +10 | Advance to top 16 |
| 2 | Cantù |
6 | 3 | 3 | 480 | 452 | +28 | |
| 3 | Šiauliai |
6 | 3 | 3 | 470 | 511 | −41 | |
| 4 | SLUC Nancy |
6 | 2 | 4 | 512 | 509 | +3 |
Source: FIBA Europe
Group D
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khimki |
6 | 5 | 1 | 548 | 491 | +57 | Advance to top 16 |
| 2 | ČEZ Nymburk |
6 | 4 | 2 | 504 | 501 | +3 | |
| 3 | Ironi Nahariya |
6 | 3 | 3 | 491 | 482 | +9 | |
| 4 | Allianz Swans Gmunden |
6 | 0 | 6 | 451 | 520 | −69 |
Source: FIBA Europe
Group E
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fenerbahçe |
6 | 5 | 1 | 528 | 478 | +50 | Advance to top 16 |
| 2 | Proteas EKA AEL |
6 | 5 | 1 | 460 | 422 | +38 | |
| 3 | Kalev/Cramo |
6 | 1 | 5 | 450 | 460 | −10 | |
| 4 | PAOK |
6 | 1 | 5 | 466 | 544 | −78 |
Source: FIBA Europe
Group F
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maroussi Honda |
6 | 4 | 2 | 439 | 397 | +42 | Advance to top 16 |
| 2 | Śląsk Wrocław |
6 | 4 | 2 | 440 | 443 | −3 | |
| 3 | MPC Capitals |
6 | 2 | 4 | 408 | 429 | −21 | |
| 4 | Hapoel Tel Aviv |
6 | 2 | 4 | 408 | 426 | −18 |
Source: FIBA Europe
Group G
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lokomotiv Rostov |
6 | 5 | 1 | 470 | 443 | +27 | Advance to top 16 |
| 2 | Kyiv |
6 | 5 | 1 | 476 | 409 | +67 | |
| 3 | Barons/LU |
6 | 1 | 5 | 455 | 489 | −34 | |
| 4 | Telekom Baskets Bonn |
6 | 1 | 5 | 405 | 464 | −59 |
Source: FIBA Europe
Group H
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joventut Badalona |
6 | 5 | 1 | 521 | 474 | +47 | Advance to top 16 |
| 2 | Dynamo Moscow Region |
6 | 4 | 2 | 561 | 508 | +53 | |
| 3 | Hapoel Galil Elyon |
6 | 2 | 4 | 529 | 556 | −27 | |
| 4 | BCM Gravelines |
6 | 1 | 5 | 436 | 509 | −73 |
Source: FIBA Europe
Second stage
Group I
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | BC Kyiv |
6 | 4 | 2 | 490 | 454 | +36 |
| 2. | Dynamo Saint Petersburg |
6 | 3 | 3 | 439 | 438 | +1 |
| 3. | Fenerbahçe |
6 | 3 | 3 | 474 | 483 | -9 |
| 4. | CEZ Nymburk |
6 | 2 | 4 | 477 | 505 | -28 |
Group J
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Maroussi BC |
6 | 5 | 1 | 393 | 387 | +6 |
| 2. | RheinEnergie Köln |
6 | 4 | 2 | 458 | 426 | +32 |
| 3. | Cantu |
6 | 2 | 4 | 457 | 475 | -18 |
| 4. | Dynamo Moscow Region |
6 | 1 | 5 | 447 | 467 | -20 |
Group K
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Lokomotiv Rostov |
6 | 4 | 2 | 462 | 431 | +31 |
| 2. | Dexia Mons |
6 | 4 | 2 | 483 | 456 | +27 |
| 3. | KK Zadar |
6 | 2 | 4 | 487 | 464 | +23 |
| 4. | Slask Wroclaw |
6 | 2 | 4 | 411 | 492 | -81 |
Group L
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | BC Khimki |
6 | 4 | 2 | 487 | 447 | +40 |
| 2. | Joventut Badalona |
6 | 4 | 2 | 527 | 483 | +44 |
| 3. | Azovmash Mariupol |
6 | 4 | 2 | 452 | 443 | +9 |
| 4. | Proteas EKA AEL |
6 | 0 | 6 | 486 | 579 | -93 |
Quarterfinals
| Team #1 | Agg. | Team #2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 3rd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BC Kyiv | 2 – 1 | RheinEnergie Köln | 87 – 85 | 62 – 69 | 71 – 64 |
| Lokomotiv Rostov | 0 – 2 | Joventut Badalona | 54 – 88 | 57 – 86 | |
| BC Khimki | 2 – 1 | Dexia Mons | 91 – 75 | 73 – 79 | 94 – 78 |
| Maroussi BC | 0 – 2 | Dynamo Saint Petersburg | 53 – 64 | 59 – 71 |
Final Four
Bracket
| Semi-finals | Finals | |||||
| April 7, Kyiv, Kyiv Palace of Sports | ||||||
| BC Khimki | 63 | |||||
| April 9, Kyiv, Kyiv Palace of Sports | ||||||
| Dynamo St. Petersburg | 61 | |||||
| BC Khimki | 63 | |||||
| April 7, Kyiv, Kyiv Palace of Sports | ||||||
| Joventut Badalona | 88 | |||||
| BC Kyiv | 78 | |||||
| Joventut Badalona | 88 | |||||
| Third Place | ||||||
| April 9, Kyiv, Kyiv Palace of Sports | ||||||
| Dynamo St. Petersburg | 81 | |||||
| BC Kyiv | 83 | |||||
See also
External links
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