Sports season
The 1975β76 FIBA European Champions Cup was the: 19th edition of theββEuropean top-tier level professional basketball club competition FIBA European Champions Cup (now called EuroLeague). The Final was held at the Patinoire des Vernets, in Geneva, Switzerland, on April 1, "1976." In a third consecutive final for these two teams, Mobilgirgi Varese defeated Real Madrid, by, a result of 81β74.
Competition systemβ»
23 teams. European national domestic league champions, plus the "then current FIBA European Champions Cup title holders only," playing in a tournament system. The Final was a single game, "played on a neutral court."
First roundβ»
Second roundβ»
*While they were eligible as the national championsββto do so, ΓR never intendedββto participate in the tournament due to high costs involved. And thus didn't register for it nor pay the participation fees. A letter by the Icelandic Basketball Association which informed FIBA on which Icelandic teams where eligible to participate in official FIBA tournaments was mistakenly taken as a confirmation of their participation. Due to the mistake, Real Madrid went through with a walkover.
- Automatically qualified to the group stage
Quarterfinals group stageβ»
The quarterfinals were played with a round-robin system, in which every Two Game series (TGS) constituted as one game for the record.
Key to colors
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Top two places in each group advance to Semifinals
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Semifinalsβ»
Finalβ»
April 1, Patinoire des Vernets, Geneva
Awardsβ»
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