FIBA Europe Cup field down to eight teams

The FIBA Europe Cup Quarter-Final pairings have been arrived upon, following the completion of the Round of 16 on Wednesday night.

Seven nations will be represented in the home-and-away format Quarter-Final series, with the games set to take place on March 8 and 15.

The Quarter-Final pairings are as follows:

Cibona Zagreb (CRO) vs. Elan Chalon (FRA)

BC Enisey (RUS) vs. Telenet Oostende (BEL)
Muratbey Usak Sportif (TUR) vs. Nanterre 92 (FRA)
Telekom Baskets Bonn (GER) vs. Ironi Nahariya (ISR)

The teams listed first above, will play the first leg at home.

Breaking from 2016, there will be no Final Four format in the FIBA Europe Cup this season. Rather, the four teams to advance from the Quarter-Finals will meet in home-and-away format again in the Semi-Finals and subsequently the Finals series.