1990–91 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup

1990–91 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup
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ChampionsGreece PAOK
  Runners-upSpain CAI Zaragoza
FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup seasons

The 1990–91 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup was the twenty-fifth edition of FIBA's 2nd-tier level European-wide professional club basketball competition, contested between national domestic cup champions, running from 25 September 1990, to 26 March 1991. It was contested by 19 teams, two less than the previous edition.[1]

PAOK defeated CAI Zaragoza, in the final that was held in Geneva, winning its first European-wide title ever. It was the second Greek League club that won the FIBA Cup Winners' Cup, after AEK Athens won in the distant 1967–68 season.

Participants

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First round

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Ovarense Portugal 174–153 Belgium Durox Leuven 95–88 79–65
Uppsala Sweden 175–169 Netherlands Bestmate Akrides 95–75 80–94
Steiner Bayreuth West Germany 225–115 Luxembourg Contern 101–60 124–55

Top 16

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Ovarense Portugal 161–154 Finland Namika Lahti 86–77 75–77
Uppsala Sweden 195–213 France Pitch Cholet 111–108 84–105
Balanța Sibiu Romania 141–218 Italy Knorr Bologna 69–105 72–113
Steiner Bayreuth West Germany 180–195 Spain CAI Zaragoza 90–94 90–101
Körmendi Dózsa MTE Hungary 146–199 Soviet Union Dynamo Moscow 74–86 72–113
Paşabahçe Turkey 170–171 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Crvena zvezda 94–85 76–86
Sunderland Saints England 174–193 Greece PAOK 89–96 85–97
Śląsk Wrocław Poland 179–227 Israel Hapoel Galil Elyon 84–109 95–118

Quarterfinals

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

Group A

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Soviet Union DYN France CHO Italy KNO Portugal OVA
Soviet Union DYN 88-109 98-78 100-83
France CHO 78-95 104-82 99-73
Italy KNO 95-90 103-80 88-68
Portugal OVA 68-78 69-92 69-71
Team Pld Pts W L PF PA PD
1. Soviet Union Dynamo Moscow 6 10 4 2 549 511 +38
2. France Pitch Cholet 6 10 4 2 562 510 +52
3. Italy Knorr Bologna 6 10 4 2 517 509 +8
4. Portugal Ovarense 6 6 0 6 430 528 -98

Group B

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Spain ZAR Greece PAOK Israel HGE Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia CZV
Spain ZAR 70-64 84-81 134-113
Greece PAOK 112-102 107-77 91-80
Israel HGE 92-90 80-79* 115-92
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia CZV 109-113 91-75 108-101
Team Pld Pts W L PF PA PD
1. Spain CAI Zaragoza 6 10 4 2 593 571 +22
2. Greece PAOK 6 9 3 3 528 500 +28
3. Israel Hapoel Galil Elyon 6 9 3 3 546 560 -14
4. Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Crvena zvezda 6 8 2 4 593 629 -36

Semifinals

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Pitch Cholet France 174–195 Spain CAI Zaragoza 95–105 79–90
PAOK Greece 158–157 Soviet Union Dynamo Moscow 95–82 63–75

Final

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March 26, Patinoire des Vernets, Geneva

Team 1  Score  Team 2
PAOK Greece 76–72 Spain CAI Zaragoza
1990–91 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup Champions
Greece
PAOK
1st title

References

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