The 1996 FIBA European League Final Four, or 1996 FIBA EuroLeague Final Four, was the 1995–96 season's FIBA European League Final Four tournament, organized by FIBA Europe. Panathinaikos won its first title, after defeating Barcelona in the final game.
Tournament details | |
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Arena | Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy Paris, France |
Dates | April 1996 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Panathinaikos (1st title) |
Runners-up | FC Barcelona Banca Catalana |
Third place | CSKA Moscow |
Fourth place | Real Madrid Teka |
Awards and statistics | |
MVP | Dominique Wilkins |
Bracket edit
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
CSKA Moscow | 71 | |||||
Panathinaikos | 81 | |||||
Panathinaikos | 67 | |||||
FCB Banca Catalana | 66 | |||||
FCB Banca Catalana | 76 | |||||
Real Madrid Teka | 66 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
CSKA Moscow | 74 | |||||
Real Madrid Teka | 73 |
Semifinals edit
CSKA Moscow – Panathinaikos edit
9 April 1996
19:00 |
CSKA Moscow | 71–81 | Panathinaikos |
Scoring by half: 33–36, 38–45 | ||
Pts: Karasev 23 Rebs: Nwosu 13 Asts: Karasev 9 |
Pts: Wilkins 35 Rebs: Vranković 12 Asts: Oikonomou 5 |
Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris
Attendance: 12,500 Referees: Iztok Rems (SLO), Pascal Dorizon (FRA) |
FC Barcelona Banca Catalana – Real Madrid Teka edit
9 April 1996
21:00 |
FC Barcelona Banca Catalana | 76–66 | Real Madrid Teka |
Scoring by half: 34–38, 42–28 | ||
Pts: Karnišovas 24 Rebs: Godfread 7 Asts: Karnišovas 6 |
Pts: Arlauckas 22 Rebs: Smith 6 Asts: Santos 5 |
Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris
Attendance: 11,000 Referees: Reuven Virovnik (ISR), José Araujo (POR) |
Third place game edit
Final edit
11 April 1996
21:00 |
Panathinaikos | 67–66 | FC Barcelona Banca Catalana |
Scoring by half: 35–25, 32–41 | ||
Pts: Alvertis 17 Rebs: Wilkins 10 Asts: Oikonomou 5 |
Pts: Karnišovas 23 Rebs: Karnišovas 8 Asts: Karnišovas 6 |
Palais Omnisports Paris-Bercy, Paris
Attendance: 12,500 Referees: Reuven Virovnik (ISR), Pascal Dorizon (FRA) |
Panathinaikos
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FC Barcelona Banca Catalana
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Final standings edit
Team | |
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1. | Panathinaikos |
2. | FC Barcelona Banca Catalana |
3. | CSKA Moscow |
4. | Real Madrid Teka |
Awards edit
FIBA European League Final Four MVP edit
FIBA European League Finals Top Scorer edit
FIBA European League All-Final Four Team edit
FIBA European League All-Final Four Team | |||
Player | Team | Ref. | |
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Vasily Karasev | CSKA Moscow | [1] | |
Fragiskos Alvertis | Panathinaikos | ||
Artūras Karnišovas | FC Barcelona Banca Catalana | ||
Dominique Wilkins (MVP) | Panathinaikos | ||
Stojko Vranković | Panathinaikos |