2010–11 Eurocup Basketball

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2010–11 Eurocup
LeagueEurocup
SportBasketball
DurationSeptember 29, 2010 – April 17, 2011
  Third placeCroatia Cedevita
Season MVPCroatia Dontaye Draper
(Cedevita)
Top scorerAzerbaijan Jaycee Carroll (Gran Canaria 2014)
Finals
ChampionsRussia UNICS (1st title)
  Runners-upSpain Cajasol
Finals MVPCroatia Marko Popović
(UNICS)
Eurocup Basketball seasons

2010–11 Eurocup Basketball was the ninth edition of Europe's second-tier level transnational competition for men's professional basketball clubs, the EuroCup. The EuroCup is the European-wide league level that is one tier below the EuroLeague level. It began with qualifying round matches on September 29, 2010, and ended on April 16-17, 2011, with the 2010–11 Eurocup Finals, which was played at the Arena Palaverde, in Treviso.

Teams[edit]

Group stage
Country (League) Teams Teams (rankings in 2009–10 national championships)
Germany Germany (BBL) 2 EWE Baskets (5th) Göttingen (7th)
Greece Greece (ESAKE A1) 2 Panellinios (4th) PAOK (5th)
Spain Spain (ACB) 2 Cajasol (6th) Asefa Estudiantes (7th)
Italy Italy (Serie A) 1 Bennet Cantù (4th)
Latvia Latvia (LBL) 1 VEF Rīga (2nd)
Lithuania Lithuania (LKL) 1 Šiauliai (3rd)
Poland Poland (PLK) 1 Anwil Włocławek (2nd)
Russia Russia (PBL) 1 Krasnye Krylia (8th)
Losers of Euroleague 2010–11 qualifying rounds
Country (League) Teams Teams (rankings in 2009–10 national championships)
France France (Pro A) 3 Chorale Roanne (3rd) ASVEL (4th) Le Mans (2nd)
Czech Republic Czech Republic (NBL) 1 ČEZ Nymburk (1st)
Germany Germany (BBL) 1 Alba Berlin (6th)
Israel Israel (Ligat HaAl) 1 Hapoel Gilboa Galil (1st)
Italy Italy (Serie A) 1 Pepsi Caserta (3rd)
Montenegro Montenegro (Opportunity Liga) 1 Budućnost (1st)
Netherlands Netherlands (FEB) 1 GasTerra Flames (1st)
Russia Russia (PBL) 1 UNICS (3rd)
Serbia Serbia (KLS) 1 Hemofarm (2nd)
Turkey Turkey (TBL) 1 Bandırma Banvit (3rd)
Ukraine Ukraine (SuperLeague) 1 Budivelnyk (2nd)
Qualifying round
Country (League) Teams Teams (rankings in 2009–10 national championships)
Turkey Turkey (TBL) 2 Beşiktaş Cola Turka (4th) Galatasaray Café Crown (9th)
Croatia Croatia (A1 Liga) 1 Cedevita (3rd)
Greece Greece (ESAKE A1) 1 Aris (7th)
Israel Israel (Ligat HaAl) 1 Hapoel Jerusalem (3rd)
Italy Italy (Serie A) 1 Benetton Bwin Treviso (8th)
Spain Spain (ACB) 1 Gran Canaria 2014 (8th)
Ukraine Ukraine (SuperLeague) 1 Azovmash (1st)

Qualifying round[edit]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Beşiktaş Cola Turka Turkey 152–137 Germany Deutsche Bank Skyliners 68–61 84–76
Hapoel Jerusalem Israel 146–132 Belgium Belgacom Liège 62–59 84–73
Aris Greece 170–167 Bulgaria Lukoil Academic 78–74 92–93
Gran Canaria 2014 Spain 165–131 Croatia Zagreb CO 69–71 96–60
Azovmash Ukraine 155–145 France Entente Orléanaise 76–80 79–65
Spartak Saint Petersburg Russia 136–139 Turkey Galatasaray Café Crown 58–69 78–70
Benetton Bwin Treviso Italy 181–118 Cyprus APOEL 97–55 84–63
Dynamo Moscow Russia 134–169 Croatia Cedevita 61–97 73–72

Regular season[edit]

The Regular Season ran from November 16, 2010 to December 21, 2010.

If teams were level on record at the end of the Regular Season, tiebreakers were applied in the following order:

  1. Head-to-head record.
  2. Head-to-head point differential.
  3. Point differential during the Regular Season.
  4. Points scored during the regular season.
  5. Sum of quotients of points scored and points allowed in each Regular Season match.
Key to colors
     Top two places in each group advance to Top 16
     Eliminated

Group A[edit]

Team Pld W L PF PA Diff
1. Russia UNICS 6 5 1 507 379 +128
2. France Le Mans 6 4 2 426 429 −3
3. Turkey Bandırma Banvit 6 2 4 402 474 −72
4. Germany EWE Baskets 6 1 5 435 488 −53

Group B[edit]

Team Pld W L PF PA Diff
1. Germany Göttingen 6 4 2 478 442 +36
2. Serbia Hemofarm 6 3 3 496 512 −16
3. France ASVEL 6 3 3 494 506 −12
4. Turkey Beşiktaş Cola Turka 6 2 4 516 524 −8

Group C[edit]

Team Pld W L PF PA Diff
1. Spain Gran Canaria 2014 6 5 1 463 396 +67
2. Ukraine Budivelnyk 6 4 2 397 391 +6
3. Montenegro Budućnost 6 3 3 431 418 +13
4. Lithuania Šiauliai 6 0 6 420 506 −86

Group D[edit]

Team Pld W L PF PA Diff
1. Greece Aris 6 5 1 514 462 +52
2. Croatia Cedevita 6 4 2 484 479 +5
3. Ukraine Azovmash 6 2 4 492 504 −12
4. Israel Hapoel Gilboa Galil 6 1 5 492 537 −45

Group E[edit]

Team Pld W L PF PA Diff
1. Turkey Galatasaray Café Crown 6 4 2 441 374 +67
2. Greece Panellinios 6 4 2 366 375 −9
3. Italy Bennet Cantù 6 3 3 413 398 +15
4. Netherlands GasTerra Flames 6 1 5 365 438 −73

Group F[edit]

Team Pld W L PF PA Diff
1. Italy Benetton Bwin Treviso 6 6 0 454 414 +40
2. Spain Asefa Estudiantes 6 3 3 483 462 +21
3. Greece PAOK 6 3 3 449 438 +11
4. France Chorale Roanne 6 0 6 423 495 −72

Group G[edit]

Team Pld W L PF PA Diff
1. Czech Republic ČEZ Nymburk 6 4 2 496 473 +23
2. Spain Cajasol 6 3 3 494 478 +16
3. Israel Hapoel Jerusalem 6 3 3 466 463 +3
4. Latvia VEF Rīga 6 2 4 472 514 −42

Group H[edit]

Team Pld W L PF PA Diff
1. Germany Alba Berlin 6 6 0 496 414 +82
2. Italy Pepsi Caserta 6 3 3 472 463 +9
3. Russia Krasnye Krylia 6 2 4 478 502 −24
4. Poland Anwil Włocławek 6 1 5 470 537 −67

Top 16[edit]

Key to colors
     Top two places in each group advance to Quarterfinals
     Eliminated

Group I[edit]

Team Pld W L PF PA Diff Tie-break
1. Russia UNICS 6 4 2 492 459 +33 1–1 (+14)
2. Croatia Cedevita 6 4 2 513 531 −18 1–1 (−14)
3. Spain Gran Canaria 2014 6 2 4 482 484 −2 1–1 (+5)
4. Serbia Hemofarm 6 2 4 453 466 −13 1–1 (−5)

Group J[edit]

Team Pld W L PF PA Diff Tie-break
1. Ukraine Budivelnyk 6 4 2 417 413 +4 2–0 (+17)
2. Germany Göttingen 6 4 2 433 416 +17 0–2 (-17)
3. France Le Mans 6 2 4 444 445 −1 2–0 (+20)
4. Greece Aris 6 2 4 443 463 −20 0–2 (−20)

Group K[edit]

Team Pld W L PF PA Diff Tie-break
1. Spain Asefa Estudiantes 6 5 1 489 459 +30 1–1 (+8)
2. Italy Pepsi Caserta 6 5 1 474 453 +21 1–1 (−8)
3. Turkey Galatasaray Café Crown 6 2 4 409 421 −12
4. Czech Republic ČEZ Nymburk 6 0 6 451 490 −39

Group L[edit]

Team Pld W L PF PA Diff Tie-break
1. Italy Benetton Bwin Treviso 6 5 1 461 426 +35 1–1 (+5)
2. Spain Cajasol 6 5 1 476 440 +36 1–1 (−5)
3. Greece Panellinios 6 1 5 451 477 −26 1–1 (+10)
4. Germany Alba Berlin 6 1 5 434 479 −45 1–1 (−10)

Quarterfinals[edit]

The quarterfinals were two-legged ties determined on aggregate score. The first legs was played on March 23. All return legs were played on March 30. The group winner in each tie, listed as "Team #1", hosted the second leg.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
UNICS Russia 169–161 Italy Pepsi Caserta 90–84 79–77
Budivelnyk Ukraine 129–144 Spain Cajasol 49–67 80–77
Asefa Estudiantes Spain 153–171 Croatia Cedevita 81–90 72–81
Benetton Bwin Treviso Italy 150–128 Germany Göttingen 66–66 84–62

Final four[edit]

Euroleague Basketball Company announced that the 2010-11 Eurocup season would culminate with the Eurocup Finals in Treviso, Italy, on April 16 and 17.[1]

Semifinals[edit]

April 16, Palaverde, Treviso

Team 1  Score  Team 2
UNICS Russia 87–66 Croatia Cedevita
Cajasol Spain 75–63 Italy Benetton Bwin Treviso

3rd place game[edit]

April 17, Palaverde, Treviso

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Cedevita Croatia 59–57 Italy Benetton Bwin Treviso

Final[edit]

April 17, Palaverde, Treviso

Team 1  Score  Team 2
UNICS Russia 92–77 Spain Cajasol
2010–11 Eurocup Champions
Russia
UNICS
1st title

Final standings[edit]

Team
Russia UNICS
Spain Cajasol
Croatia Cedevita
Italy Benetton Bwin Treviso

Individual statistics[edit]

Points[edit]

Rank Name Team Games Points PPG
1. Azerbaijan Jaycee Carroll Spain Gran Canaria 2014 12 228 19.00
2. United States Bracey Wright Croatia Cedevita 10 167 16.70
3. United States Chester Simmons Czech Republic ČEZ Nymburk 12 191 15.92
4. United States Devin Smith Italy Benetton Bwin Treviso 16 252 15.75
5. United States Terrell Lyday Russia UNICS 15 235 15.67

Rebounds[edit]

Rank Name Team Games Rebounds RPG
1. Poland Maciej Lampe Russia UNICS 16 129 8.06
2. United States Jumaine Jones Italy Pepsi Caserta 13 100 7.69
3. United States P. J. Tucker Greece Aris 12 86 7.17
4. Azerbaijan Nik Caner-Medley Spain Asefa Estudiantes 14 98 7.00
5. United States Corsley Edwards Croatia Cedevita 11 77 7.00

Assists[edit]

Rank Name Team Games Points APG
1. Croatia Dontaye Draper Croatia Cedevita 14 87 6.21
1. Croatia Marko Popović Russia UNICS 11 64 5.82
3. Serbia Stefan Marković Italy Benetton Bwin Treviso 16 78 4.88
4. United States Trenton Meacham Germany Göttingen 14 65 4.64
5. Uruguay Jayson Granger Spain Asefa Estudiantes 14 60 4.29

Awards[edit]

MVP Weekly[edit]

Regular season[edit]

Week Player Team PIR
1. United States P. J. Tucker Greece Aris 35
2. Greece Christos Tapoutos Greece Aris 32
3. United States Demetrius Alexander Ukraine Azovmash 36
4. Slovenia Primož Brezec Russia Krasnye Krylia 40
5. Nigeria Ebi Ere Italy Pepsi Caserta 35
6. Croatia Dontaye Draper Croatia Cedevita 36

Top 16[edit]

Week Player Team PIR
1. United States Mike Scott Germany Göttingen 36
2. United States Paul Davis Spain Cajasol 31
3. Croatia Damjan Rudež Croatia Cedevita 35
4. Croatia Damjan Rudež (2)
United States Bracey Wright
Croatia Cedevita
Croatia Cedevita
28
5. United States Devin Smith Italy Benetton Bwin Treviso 47
6. United States Benjamin Dewar France Le Mans 29

Quarterfinals[edit]

Game Player Team PIR
1. Belarus Vladimir Veremeenko Russia UNICS 40
2. United States Bracey Wright (2) Croatia Cedevita 37

Eurocup MVP[edit]

Eurocup Finals MVP[edit]

All-Eurocup Team[edit]

[4]

Position All-Eurocup First Team Club Team All-Eurocup Second Team Club Team
Croatia Dontaye Draper Croatia Cedevita United States Bracey Wright Croatia Cedevita
United States Terrell Lyday Russia UNICS United States Dwayne Anderson Germany Göttingen
United States Devin Smith Italy Benetton Bwin Treviso Russia Kelly McCarty Russia UNICS
France Tariq Kirksay Spain Cajasol Azerbaijan Nik Caner-Medley Spain Asefa Estudiantes
Poland Maciej Lampe Russia UNICS United States Paul Davis Spain Cajasol

Coach of the Year[edit]

Rising Star[edit]

References[edit]

External links[edit]