1964–65 FIBA European Champions Cup
1964–65 FIBA European Champions Cup | |
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League | FIBA European Champions Cup |
Sport | Basketball |
Top scorer | Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Radivoj Korać 54.8 |
Finals | |
Champions | Spain Real Madrid |
Runners-up | Soviet Union CSKA Moscow |
FIBA European Champions Cup seasons | |
The 1964–65 FIBA European Champions Cup was the eighth season of the European top-tier level professional basketball club competition FIBA European Champions Cup (now called EuroLeague). It was won by Real Madrid, for the second straight time. Real defeated CSKA Moscow in the two-legged EuroLeague Finals, after losing the first game in Moscow, 88–81, and winning the second game at Madrid, 62–76.
During the season, Radivoj Korać, a member of the Yugoslav League club OKK Beograd, set the EuroLeague's all-time single-game scoring record, including all games played since 1958, when he scored 99 points in a game versus the Swedish League club Alviks.[1] [2]
Competition system
[edit ]25 teams. European national domestic league champions, plus the then current FIBA European Champions Cup title holders only, playing in a tournament system. The Finals were a two-game home and away aggregate.
First round
[edit ]Team 1 | Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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ÍR Iceland | 134–64 | Northern Ireland Celtic | 71–17 | 63–47 |
Central YMCA England | 106–165 | France ASVEL | 66–74 | 40–91 |
Alemannia Aachen West Germany | 117–153 | Hungary Honvéd | 51–70 | 66–83 |
ASFAR Morocco | 134–211 | Italy Ignis Varese | 76–99 | 58–112 |
Etzella Luxembourg | 104–179 | Belgium Antwerpse | 52–80 | 52–99 |
Maccabi Tel Aviv Israel | 127–131 | Greece AEK | 74–67 | 53–64 |
Alvik Sweden | 155–149 | Netherlands The Wolves Amsterdam | 82–84 | 73–65 |
Wiener Austria | 135–135* | East Germany Chemie Halle | 76–63 | 59–72 |
Galatasaray Turkey | 126–161 | Bulgaria Lokomotiv Sofia | 53–70 | 73–91 |
Helsingin Kisa-Toverit Finland | 205–115 | Denmark Gladsaxe Efterslægten | 127–53 | 78–62 |
*After a 135 aggregate drew, a third decisive game was held in which Chemie Halle won 59–63.
Second round
[edit ]Team 1 | Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Honvéd Hungary | 140–141 | Italy Ignis Varese | 84–74 | 56–67 |
ÍR Iceland | 61–158 | France ASVEL | 42–74 | 19–84 |
Antwerpse Belgium | 141–157 | Greece AEK | 71–72 | 70–85 |
Alvik Sweden | 147–291 | Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia OKK Beograd | 90–136 | 57–155 |
Chemie Halle East Germany | 142–155 | Czechoslovakia Spartak ZJŠ Brno | 76–82 | 66–73 |
Lokomotiv Sofia Bulgaria | 133–143 | Poland Wisła Kraków | 79–61 | 54–82 |
Helsingin Kisa-Toverit Finland | 151–206 | Spain Real Madrid | 100–109 | 51–97 |
- Automatically qualified to the quarter-finals
Quarterfinals
[edit ]Team 1 | Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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ASVEL France | 130–167 | Spain Real Madrid | 65–83 | 65–84 |
AEK Greece | 169–179 | Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia OKK Beograd | 85–78 | 84–101 |
Ignis Varese Italy | 157–156 | Czechoslovakia Spartak ZJŠ Brno | 90–84 | 67–72 |
Wisła Kraków Poland | 122–162 | Soviet Union CSKA Moscow | 62–68 | 60–94 |
Semifinals
[edit ]Team 1 | Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Real Madrid Spain | 180–174 | Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia OKK Beograd | 84–61 | 96–113 |
Ignis Varese Italy | 124–127 | Soviet Union CSKA Moscow | 57–58 | 67–69 |
Finals
[edit ]Team 1 | Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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CSKA Moscow Soviet Union | 150–157 | Spain Real Madrid | 88–81 | 62–76 |
First leg Palace of Sports, Moscow;Attendance 15,000[3] (8 April 1965)[3] [4]
Second leg Frontón Vista Alegre, Madrid;Attendance 3,000[3] (13 April 1965)[3] [4]
1964–65 FIBA European Champions Cup Champions |
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Spain Real Madrid 2nd Title |
Awards
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ Radivoj Korac's 99 points.
- ^ 101 Greats: Radivoj Korac.
- ^ a b c d Champions Cup 1964–65 [usurped]
- ^ a b "8 EUROLIGAS BALONCESTO (6 SUBCAMPEÓN) (EUROPEAN BASKETBALL CHAMPIONS CUP)". Archived from the original on 28 January 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2008.