FIBA Europe for the season 2017/2018 approved a restructuring of the FIBA Europe Cup
The Board of FIBA Europe has exceptionally for the season 2017/2018 approved a restructuring of the FIBA Europe Cup
Due to the extraordinary interest of clubs to participate in the European Club Competitions – Basketball Champions League & FIBA Europe Cup in the upcoming season 2017/2018, the Board of FIBA Europe has exceptionally for the season 2017/2018 approved a restructuring of the FIBA Europe Cup to accommodate all teams that were not accepted into the Basketball Champions League and to allow all registered teams in the FIBA Europe Cup to participate in a European competition.
Currently a total number of thirty-two (32) clubs have registered for the FIBA Europe Cup season 2017/2018.
They will compete for eight (8) spots in the Regular Season of the FIBA Europe Cup through two (2) Qualification rounds. The dates for the Qualification Rounds would therefore be as follows:
QR1 – 1: Wednesday 20 September 2017 QR1 – 2: Wednesday 27 September 2017
QR2 – 1: Wednesday 4 October 2017 QR2 – 2: Wednesday 11 October 2017
Additionally, up to twenty-four (24) clubs will join the Regular Season as losers from the Basketball Champions League Qualification.
After the Draw of the Basketball Champions League next week, the number of clubs coming to the FIBA Europe Cup from the BCL could be lower, therefore some FIBA Europe Cup clubs would only enter the competition in the 2nd Qualification Round.
Details regarding the exact qualification procedure will be published by the end of next week and also details regarding the Draw should be more clear by then.
Teams registered should be (via 24 Secunde): Wurzburg (Germany), Rilski Sportist și Balkan Botevgrad (Bulgaria), Khimik Yuzhne (Ucraina), Spirou Charleroi and Belfius Mons Hainaut (Belgium), BK Pardubice (Czech Republic), Slam Stal Ostrow (Poland), Boras Basket (Sweden), Steaua EximBank București, CSM CSU Oradea, CSU Sibiu (Romania), Istanbul IBB, Trabzonspor and Demir Insaat Buyukcekmece (Turkey), BC Kormend, Falco Szombathely and Szolnok Olaj KK (Hungary), Le Portel (France), FC Porto (Portugal), Sokhumi (Georgia), AEK Larnaca (Cyprus), KK Nevezis (Lithuania).
Currently a total number of thirty-two (32) clubs have registered for the FIBA Europe Cup season 2017/2018.
They will compete for eight (8) spots in the Regular Season of the FIBA Europe Cup through two (2) Qualification rounds. The dates for the Qualification Rounds would therefore be as follows:
QR1 – 1: Wednesday 20 September 2017 QR1 – 2: Wednesday 27 September 2017
QR2 – 1: Wednesday 4 October 2017 QR2 – 2: Wednesday 11 October 2017
Additionally, up to twenty-four (24) clubs will join the Regular Season as losers from the Basketball Champions League Qualification.
After the Draw of the Basketball Champions League next week, the number of clubs coming to the FIBA Europe Cup from the BCL could be lower, therefore some FIBA Europe Cup clubs would only enter the competition in the 2nd Qualification Round.
Details regarding the exact qualification procedure will be published by the end of next week and also details regarding the Draw should be more clear by then.
Teams registered should be (via 24 Secunde): Wurzburg (Germany), Rilski Sportist și Balkan Botevgrad (Bulgaria), Khimik Yuzhne (Ucraina), Spirou Charleroi and Belfius Mons Hainaut (Belgium), BK Pardubice (Czech Republic), Slam Stal Ostrow (Poland), Boras Basket (Sweden), Steaua EximBank București, CSM CSU Oradea, CSU Sibiu (Romania), Istanbul IBB, Trabzonspor and Demir Insaat Buyukcekmece (Turkey), BC Kormend, Falco Szombathely and Szolnok Olaj KK (Hungary), Le Portel (France), FC Porto (Portugal), Sokhumi (Georgia), AEK Larnaca (Cyprus), KK Nevezis (Lithuania).
E. Carchia
@Sportando
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