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1980–81 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup

The 1980–81 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup was the fifteenth edition of FIBA's 2nd-tier level European-wide professional club basketball competition, contested between national domestic cup champions, running from 7 October 1980, to 18 March 1981. It was contested by 20 teams, two less than in the previous edition.[1]

1980–81 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup
LeagueFIBA European Cup Winners' Cup
SportBasketball
Finals
ChampionsItaly Squibb Cantù
  Runners-upSpain FC Barcelona
FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup seasons

Squibb Cantù defeated FC Barcelona, in the final held in Rome, winning the FIBA European Cup Winner's Cup for a (European record) fourth time.

Participants

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First round

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
AEL   134–202   Levski-Spartak 65–102 69-100
Sandvika   124–123   Peli-Karhut 60–60 64–63
Hapoel Ramat Gan   184–188   Parker Leiden 97–96 87–92
Olympiacos   125–138   Verviers-Pepinster 58–67 67–71
Union Récréation Alexandria   59–88   Moderne 59–86 0–2*
Klosterneuburg   152–146   Soproni MAFC 88–63 64–83
Valur   169–230   Cibona 79–110 90–120

*Union Récréation Alexandria withdrew before the second leg and Moderne received a forfeit (2-0).

Second round

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Levski-Spartak   155–157   Efes Pilsen 73–66 82-91
Sandvika   135–215   Žalgiris 68–101 67–114
Parker Leiden   176–143   Verviers-Pepinster 93–73 83–70
Doncaster Panthers   138–152   Moderne 78–66 60–86
Klosterneuburg   149–168   Cibona 74–84 75–84
Automatically qualified to the Quarter finals group stage

Quarterfinals

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Key to colors
     Top two places in each group advance to semifinals

Group A

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  FCB   VAR   LEI   EFE
  FCB 76-68 105-90 104-66
  VAR 102-88 92-74 88-69
  LEI 76-97 85-84 91-72
  EFE 66-100 74-84 86-90
Team Pld Pts W L PF PA PD
1.   FC Barcelona 6 11 5 1 570 468 +102
2.   Turisanda Varese 6 10 4 2 518 466 +52
3.   Parker Leiden 6 9 3 3 506 536 -30
4.   Efes Pilsen 6 6 0 6 433 557 -124

Group B

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  CAN   CIB   MOD   ŽAL
  CAN 99-81 86-72 94-59
  CIB 98-99 86-84 107-77
  MOD 86-96 81-82 111-87
  ŽAL 75-82 75-82 93-87
Team Pld Pts W L PF PA PD
1.   Squibb Cantù 6 12 6 0 556 471 +85
2.   Cibona 6 10 4 2 536 515 +21
3.   Moderne 6 7 1 5 521 530 -9
4.   Žalgiris 6 7 1 5 466 563 -97

Semifinals

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
FC Barcelona   167–164   Cibona 92–85 75–79
Turisanda Varese   149–172   Squibb Cantù 84–94 65–78

Final

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March 18, Palaeur, Rome

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Squibb Cantù   86–82   FC Barcelona
1980–81 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup Champions
 
Squibb Cantù
4th title

References

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  1. ^ "Saporta Cup (C2)". linguasport.com. Retrieved 2014-07-19.
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