1959–60 FIBA European Champions Cup
1959–60 FIBA European Champions Cup | |
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League | FIBA European Champions Cup |
Sport | Basketball |
Finals | |
Champions | ASK Riga |
Runners-up | Dinamo Tbilisi |
The 1959–60 FIBA European Champions Cup was third season of the FIBA European Champions Cup. It was won by ASK Riga for the third straight time, an accomplishment only achieved again by Jugoplastika Split in the late 80's, in 1989–1991. In the Euroleague Finals, Riga defeated the Soviet Union League club, Dinamo Tbilisi, in both final games (51–61 & 62–69). Riga defeated Slovan Orbis Prague in the semifinals, and AŠK Olimpija in the quarterfinals.
Contents
First round
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Marocaine | 95–92 | Academica Coimbra | 54–48 | 41–44 |
PAOK | 121–159 | Steaua Bucureşti | 61–80 | 60–79 |
Wissenschaft | 125–188 | Pantterit | 88–84 | 66–78 |
0–4* | Union Babenberg | 0-2 | 0-2 | |
Heidelberg | 90–113 | Urania Geneva | 46-55 | 44-58 |
Rou'de Le'w Kayl | 92–137 | Chorale Mulsant | 47-60 | 45-77 |
Fenerbahçe | 4–0** | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 2-0 | 2-0 |
*Originally, the Champion of the Italian League was drawn to play against the Austrian champion, but the former was Simmenthal Milano, who was banned in European competition. Since the Italian Federation refused to name another entrant in Champions Cup, Union Babenberg received a forfeit (2-0) in both games.
**Maccabi Tel Aviv withdrew before the competition due to internal problems and Fenerbahçe received a forfeit (2-0) in both games.
Round of 16
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Union Babenberg | 134–184 | AŠK Olimpija | 83–84 | 51–100 |
Fenerbahçe | 116–139 | Akademik | 61-69 | 55-70 |
Marocaine | 126–180 | 23x15px FC Barcelona | 65–82 | 61–98 |
Pantterit | 162–184 | Polonia Warsaw | 84–88 | 78–96 |
Urania Geneva | 128–148 | Slovan Orbis Prague | 54–62 | 74–80 |
Chorale Mulsant | 115–109 | Antwerpse | 54-53 | 61-56 |
Steaua Bucureşti | 155–173 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 87–83 | 68–90 |
- Automatically qualified to the quarter finals
- ASK Riga (title holder)
Quarterfinals
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Dinamo Tbilisi | 133–148 | Akademik | 64–76 | 69–72 |
FC Barcelona 23x15px | 105–114 | Polonia Warsaw | 64–65 | 41–49 |
AŠK Olimpija | 142–174 | ASK Riga | 79–95 | 63–79 |
Chorale Mulsant | 120–124 | Slovan Orbis Prague | 68-59 | 52-65 |
Semifinals
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Dinamo Tbilisi | 152–126 | Polonia Warsaw | 88–65 | 64–61 |
ASK Riga | 151–114 | Slovan Orbis Prague | 82-55 | 69-59 |
Finals
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Dinamo Tbilisi | 113–130 | ASK Riga | 51–61 | 62–69 |
1st leg:Dinamo Stadion, Tbilisi, 10 May 1960[1]
2nd leg:Daugava Stadion, Rīga, 15 May 1960;Attendance:17,000[1]
1959–60 FIBA European Champions Cup Champions |
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ASK Riga 3rd Title |