1996 Copa del Rey de Baloncesto

The 1996 Copa del Rey was the 60th edition of the Spanish basketball Cup. It was organized by the ACB and was played in Murcia in the Palacio de Deportes between February 22 and 25, 1996. TDK Manresa won its first title after defeating FC Barcelona in the overtime of the final game.

Bracket

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Quarterfinals
February 22, 23
Semifinals
February 24
Final
February 25
         
FC Barcelona 95
Amway Zaragoza 77
FC Barcelona 80
Real Madrid 72
Real Madrid 85
Caja San Fernando 72
FC Barcelona 92
TDK Manresa 94
CB Murcia 93
Unicaja 87
CB Murcia 78 Third place
TDK Manresa 81
TDK Manresa 72 CB Murcia 68
Baloncesto León 58 Real Madrid 74

Final

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A three-point shoot at the buzzer of Joan Creus allowed TDK Manresa to win its first title ever.[1]

25 February 1996
20:00 GTM+1
FC Barcelona 92–94 (OT) TDK Manresa
Scoring by half: 43–51, 38–30 Overtime: 11–13
Pts: Fernández 26
Rebs: Godfread 14
Asts: Montero 5
PIR: Fernández 28
Pts: Creus 25
Rebs: Williams 8
Asts: Frank 4
PIR: Williams 29
Palacio de Deportes, Murcia
Attendance: 7,500
Referees: Miguel Ángel Betancor, Vicente Bultó
1996 Copa del Rey Champions

TDK Manresa
First title

References

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  1. ^ "94-92: El TDK, nuevo rey del baloncesto español". ABC. 26 February 1996. Retrieved 15 February 2016.
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