The 2015 Eurocup finals were the concluding two games of the 2014–15 Eurocup Basketball season. BC Khimki and Herbalife Gran Canaria faced off in a two-legged series.
Event | 2014–15 Eurocup Basketball | ||||||||||
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First leg | |||||||||||
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Date | April 25, 2015 | ||||||||||
Venue | Gran Canaria Arena, Las Palmas | ||||||||||
MVP | Tyrese Rice | ||||||||||
Attendance | 9,875 | ||||||||||
Second leg | |||||||||||
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Date | April 29, 2015 | ||||||||||
Venue | Basketball Center, Khimki | ||||||||||
Attendance | 3,850 | ||||||||||
It was the third time that Khimki played in a Eurocup Finals, after their league title in 2011 and being runners-up in 2009.[1] For Gran Canaria, it was the first-ever Finals appearance after they never reached a stage further than the quarterfinals in history.[2] The winner of the Finals would play in the 2015–16 Euroleague regular season.
Road to the Finals
editHerbalife Gran Canaria[2] | Round | Khimki[1] | ||||||
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1st place (10–0) (Group B) | Regular season | 1st place (8–2) (Group D) | ||||||
1st place (5–1) (Group H) | Round of 32 | 1st place (5–1) (Group J) | ||||||
Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Knockout stage | Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
Cedevita | 159–148 |
84–76 |
75–72
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Eightfinals | Zenit Saint Petersburg | 175–154 |
86–84 |
89–70
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Pınar Karşıyaka | 151–140 |
76–66 |
75–74
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Quarterfinals | Valencia | 152–136 |
76–75 |
76–61
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UNICS | 161–146 |
83–70 |
78–76
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Semifinals | Banvit | 175–172 |
82–83 |
93–89
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First leg
edit24 April 2015
20:45 |
Herbalife Gran Canaria | 66–91 | Khimki |
Scoring by quarter: 19–21, 14–19, 21–19, 12–32 | ||
Pts: Kuric 23 Rebs: Báez 7 Asts: Oliver 4 PIR: Kuric 21 |
Pts: Koponen, Vyaltsev 18 Rebs: three players 6 Asts: Rice 5 PIR: Davis 22 |
Gran Canaria Arena, Las Palmas
Attendance: 9,875 Referees: Fernando Rocha (POR), Roberto Chiari (ITA), Rüştü Nuran (TUR) |
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Khimki
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Second leg
edit29 April 2015
18:30 |
Khimki | 83–64 | Herbalife Gran Canaria |
Scoring by quarter: 27–18, 18–12, 23–16, 15–18 | ||
Pts: Augustine 18 Rebs: Davis 10 Asts: Popović 7 PIR: Davis 20 |
Pts: Tavares 17 Rebs: Tavares 10 Asts: Kendall 3 PIR: Tavares 23 |
Basketball Center, Khimki
Attendance: 3,850 Referees: Sasa Pukl (SLO), Milivoje Jovcic (SRB), Ioannis Foufis (GRE) |
Khimki
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Gran Canaria
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Road to the Finals: Khimki Moscow Region". Eurocupbasketball.com. 2015-04-10. Archived from the original on April 15, 2015. Retrieved 2015-04-21.
- ^ a b "Road to the Finals: Herbalife Gran Canaria Las Palmas". Eurocupbasketball.com. 2015-04-10. Archived from the original on April 15, 2015. Retrieved 2015-04-21.