2015 Eurocup Finals

2015 Eurocup finals
Event	2014–15 Eurocup Basketball
130	174
First leg
66	91
Date	April 25, 2015
Venue	Gran Canaria Arena, Las Palmas
MVP	Tyrese Rice
Attendance	9,875
Second leg
83	64
Date	April 29, 2015
Venue	Basketball Center, Khimki
Attendance	3,850
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The 2015 Eurocup finals were the concluding two games of the 2014–15 Eurocup Basketball season. BC Khimki and Herbalife Gran Canaria faced off in a two-legged series.

It was the third time that Khimki played in a Eurocup Finals, after their league title in 2011 and being runners-up in 2009.^[1] For Gran Canaria, it was the first-ever Finals appearance after they never reached a stage further than the quarterfinals in history.^[2] The winner of the Finals would play in the 2015–16 Euroleague regular season.

Road to the Finals edit

Herbalife Gran Canaria^[2]				Round	Khimki^[1]
1st place (10–0) (Group B)				Regular season	1st place (8–2) (Group D)
1st place (5–1) (Group H)				Round of 32	1st place (5–1) (Group J)
Opponent	Agg.	1st leg	2nd leg	Knockout stage	Opponent	Agg.	1st leg	2nd leg
Cedevita	159–148	84–76	75–72	Eightfinals	Zenit Saint Petersburg	175–154	86–84	89–70
Pınar Karşıyaka	151–140	76–66	75–74	Quarterfinals	Valencia	152–136	76–75	76–61
UNICS	161–146	83–70	78–76	Semifinals	Banvit	175–172	82–83	93–89

First leg edit

24 April 2015
20:45

Boxscore

Herbalife Gran Canaria	66–91	Khimki
Scoring by quarter: 19–21, 14–19, 21–19, 12–32
Pts: Kuric 23 Rebs: Báez 7 Asts: Oliver 4 PIR: Kuric 21		Pts: Koponen, Vyaltsev 18 Rebs: three players 6 Asts: Rice 5 PIR: Davis 22

Gran Canaria Arena, Las Palmas
Attendance: 9,875
Referees: Fernando Rocha (POR), Roberto Chiari (ITA), Rüştü Nuran (TUR)

Gran Canaria

Khimki

Starters:			P	R	A

PG	11	Tomás Bellas	3	0	3
SG	10	Txemi Urtasun	0	1	2
SF	24	Kyle Kuric	23	2	0
PF	14	Eulis Báez	18	7	1
C	13	Walter Tavares	4	4	1
Reserves:			P	R	A
PG	4	Albert Oliver	7	2	4
SF	8	Brad Newley	2	2	0
C	14	Levon Kendall	1	3	2
PG	15	Joaquín Portugués	DNP
PF	21	Oriol Paulí	3	1	0
PF	25	Ian O'Leary	5	1	0
SF	35	DaJuan Summers	DNP
Head coach:
Aíto García Reneses

Starters:			P	R	A

PG	0	Tyrese Rice	13	2	5
SG	9	Egor Vyaltsev	18	3	4
PF	12	Sergei Monia	9	6	3
PF	11	Stanislav Ilnitskiy	5	4	0
C	40	Paul Davis	17	6	1
Reserves:			P	R	A
PF	5	James Augustine	9	6	2
PG	6	Marko Popović	DNP
C	7	Ruslan Pateev	DNP
PG	8	Petteri Koponen	18	2	3
SG	34	Maxim Shakharov	DNP
SF	45	Maxim Sheleketo	2	2	0
Head coach:
Rimas Kurtinaitis

Second leg edit

29 April 2015
18:30

Boxscore

Khimki	83–64	Herbalife Gran Canaria
Scoring by quarter: 27–18, 18–12, 23–16, 15–18
Pts: Augustine 18 Rebs: Davis 10 Asts: Popović 7 PIR: Davis 20		Pts: Tavares 17 Rebs: Tavares 10 Asts: Kendall 3 PIR: Tavares 23

Basketball Center, Khimki
Attendance: 3,850
Referees: Sasa Pukl (SLO), Milivoje Jovcic (SRB), Ioannis Foufis (GRE)