2001 FIBA SuproLeague Final Four

The 2001 FIBA SuproLeague Final Four was the concluding tournament of the 2000–01 FIBA SuproLeague. It was the last Final Four tournament that was organized by FIBA Europe.

2001 FIBA SuproLeague Final Four
Tournament details
ArenaPalais de Bercy,
Paris,  France
DatesMay 11th - 13th, 2001
Final positions
ChampionsIsrael Maccabi Tel Aviv (3rd title)
Runners-upGreece Panathinaikos
Third placeTurkey Efes
Fourth placeRussia CSKA Moscow
Awards and statistics
MVPSlovenia Ariel McDonald

Bracket

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
May 11, Bercy Arena
 
 
  Maccabi Tel Aviv 86
 
May 13, Bercy Arena
 
  CSKA Moscow80
 
  Maccabi Tel Aviv 81
 
May 11, Bercy Arena
 
  Panathinaikos 67
 
  Panathinaikos 74
 
 
  Efes Pilsen66
 
Third place
 
 
May 13, Bercy Arena
 
 
  Efes Pilsen 91
 
 
  CSKA Moscow 85

Semifinals

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Maccabi Tel Aviv – CSKA Moscow

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May 11
18:00
Maccabi Tel Aviv   86–80   CSKA Moscow
Scoring by quarter: 21–19, 16–24, 23–9, 26–28
Pts: Huffman 17
Rebs: Parker 9
Asts: Parker 7
Pts: Kirilenko 23
Rebs: Kirilenko 11
Asts: Kirilenko 2
Palais de Bercy, Paris, France
Attendance: 13,200
Referees: Carl Jungebrand (FIN), Eduardo Sancha (ESP)

Panathinaikos – Efes Pilsen

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May 11
20:30
Panathinaikos   74–66   Efes Pilsen
Scoring by quarter: 23–10, 15–13, 15–25, 21–18
Pts: Bodiroga 22
Rebs: Alvertis 6
Asts: Bodiroga 5
Pts: Onan 15
Rebs: Besok 8
Asts: Onan 3
Palais de Bercy, Paris, France
Attendance: 13,200
Referees: Romualdas Brazauskas (LTU), Pascal Dorizon (FRA)

Third-place game

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Efes Pilsen – CSKA Moscow

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May 13
18:00
Efes Pilsen   91–85   CSKA Moscow
Scoring by quarter: 14–17, 29–31, 17–20, 25–23
Pts: Drobnjak 25
Rebs: Besok 9
Asts: Mulaomerović 12
Pts: Morgunov 16
Rebs: Morgunov 12
Asts: Domani 4
Palais de Bercy, Paris, France
Attendance: 13,200
Referees: Romualdas Brazauskas (LTU), Carl Jungebrand (FIN)

Final

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Maccabi Tel Aviv – Panathinaikos

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May 13
20:30
Maccabi Tel Aviv   81–67   Panathinaikos
Scoring by quarter: 15–13, 22–10, 17–25, 27–19
Pts: McDonald 21
Rebs: Huffman 9
Asts: McDonald 9
Pts: Bodiroga 27
Rebs: Fotsis 8
Asts: Koch 3
Palais de Bercy, Paris, France
Attendance: 13,200
Referees: Eduardo Sancha (ESP), Pascal Dorizon (FRA)
 
 
 
 
Maccabi Tel Aviv
 
 
 
 
Panathinaikos
Starters: P R A
PG
14
  Ariel McDonald 21 2 9
SG
8
  Anthony Parker 13 6 3
SF
10
  Tal Burstein 5 3 2
PF
4
  Nadav Henefeld 7 2 1
C
7
  Nate Huffman 21 9 0
Reserves: P R A
SG
5
  Mark Brisker 3 0 0
PG
6
  Derrick Sharp 5 0 0
SF
9
  Gur Shelef 2 2 2
PF
11
  Elad Savion DNP
PF
12
  Velibor Radović DNP
PF
13
  Radisav Ćurčić 4 2 0
C
15
  David Sternlight 0 0 0
Head coach:
  Pini Gershon
2000–01 FIBA SuproLeague
Champions
 
Maccabi Tel Aviv
3rd Title
Starters: P R A
PG
5
  Georgios Kalaitzis 0 1 2
SG
10
  Dejan Bodiroga 27 8 1
SF
4
  Fragiskos Alvertis 5 3 1
PF
8
  Antonis Fotsis 15 8 0
C
12
  Željko Rebrača 0 1 0
Reserves: P R A
PG
6
  Michael Koch 9 3 3
C
7
  Johnny Rogers 2 2 0
SG
9
  Nando Gentile 3 1 3
PF
11
  Darryl Middleton 0 1 0
C
13
  Pat Burke 2 1 0
PF
14
  Ioannis Rodostoglou DNP
SF
15
  Georgios Balogiannis 0 0 0
Head coach:
  Željko Obradović

Awards

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FIBA SuproLeague All-Final Four Team
Player Team Ref.
  Ariel McDonald Maccabi Tel Aviv [1]
  Anthony Parker Maccabi Tel Aviv
  Dejan Bodiroga Panathinaikos
  Andrei Kirilenko CSKA Moscow
  Nate Huffman Maccabi Tel Aviv

References

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