1995–96 FIBA Women's European Champions Cup

The 1995–96 FIBA Women's European Champions Cup was 38th and final edition of the competition, which was refounded the following year as Euroleague Women. It ran from 6 September 1995 to 21 March 1996.

BTV Wuppertal defeated defending champion SG Comense in the final to become the first (and only to date) German team to win the competition since its foundation in 1959.[1] MBK Ružomberok and Bourges Basket also reached the Final Four, with the Slovaks winning the bronze.[2]

First Qualifying Round

Team #1 Agg. Team #2 1st leg 2nd leg
Cenex Bosnia and Herzegovina 167–188 Austria Powerbaskt Wels 78–8489–104
Soubry Kortrijk Belgium 151–100 Luxembourg Etzella Ettelbruck 77–4974–51
Tirana Albania 79–185 Romania Târgovişte 44–7635–109
Bellinzona Switzerland walkover Sweden Nerike
ŁKS Łódź Poland 150–154 Israel Elitzur Holon 79–7671–78
Student Skopje Republic of Macedonia 137–172 Bulgaria Montana 81–9956–73

Second Qualifying Round

Team #1 Agg. Team #2 1st leg 2nd leg
Powerbasket Wels Austria 141–202 Germany Wuppertal 73–11168–91
Soubry Kortrijk Belgium 153–166 Turkey Galatasaray 75–8678–80
Târgovişte Romania 136–144 Slovenia Ježica Ljubljana 76–6260–82
Nerike Sweden 116–163 Slovakia Ružomberok 55–6961–94
Elitzur Holon Israel 147–139 Hungary Pécs 74–5873–81
Montana Bulgaria 121–138 Ukraine Dynamo Kiev 57–8264–56
Becej Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 111–162 Greece Sporting Athens 58–7553–87
Croatia Zagreb Croatia 117–113 Czech Republic USK Prague 70–5647–57

Group Stage

Group A

# Team Pld W L PF PA
1Slovakia Ružomberok 10 9 1 774 620
2Spain Godella 10 6 4 709 646
3Ukraine Dynamo Kiev 10 6 4 644 620
4Turkey Galatasaray 10 5 5 714 772
5Russia CSKA Moscow 10 3 7 771 786
6Slovenia Ježica Ljubljana 10 1 9 598 766

Group B

# Team Pld W L PF PA
1Italy Comense 10 9 1 744 651
2Germany Wuppertal 10 6 4 810 723
3France Bourges 10 5 5 697 643
4Greece Sporting Athens 10 5 5 738 718
5Croatia Croatia Zagreb 10 4 6 687 737
6Israel Elitzur Holon 10 1 9 629 883

Quarter-finals

Team #1 Agg. Team #2 1st 2nd 3rd
Sporting Athens Greece 1–2 Slovakia Ružomberok 72–6662–6454–69
Dynamo Kiev Ukraine 0–2 Germany Wuppertal 62–7558–80
Galatasaray Turkey 0–2 Italy Comense 69–8281–85
Bourges France 2–0 Spain Godella 88–7872–62

Final Four

Semi-finals Final
19 March
 Slovakia Ružomberok  67  
 Germany Wuppertal  84  
 
21 March
     Germany Wuppertal  76
   Italy Comense  62
Third place
19 March 21 March
 Italy Comense  62  Slovakia Ružomberok  65
 France Bourges  54    France Bourges  59

Semifinals

19 March 1996
17:00 GTM+1
Ružomberok Slovakia 6784 Germany Wuppertal
Scoring by half: 34-40, 33-44
Pts: Godályová 20
Rebs: Kovacová 11
Asts: Mozgovaya, Bieliková 4
Pts: Brondello 31
Rebs: Kehrenberg 7
Asts: Kehrenberg, Timms 4
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Sofia
Attendance: 1,600

19 March 1996
19:00 GTM+1
Comense Italy 6254 France Bourges
Scoring by half: 26-21, 36-33
Pts: Gordon 20
Rebs: Mujanović 14
Asts: Pollini, Todeschini 2
Pts: Fijalkowski 12
Rebs: Kotočová 7
Asts: Kotočová, Souvré 2
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Sofia
Attendance: 2,000

Final

21 March 1996
Wuppertal Germany 7662 Italy Comense
Scoring by half: 34-33, 42-29
Pts: Brondello 27
Rebs: Kremer 9
Asts: Timms 8
Pts: Fullin, Gordon, Todeschini 12
Rebs: Mujanović 12
Asts: Pollini 3
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Sofia
Attendance: 2,500

Individual statistics

Points

Rank Name Team PPG
1.United States Clarissa Davis Turkey Galatasaray25.9
2.United States Cindy Brown Israel Elitzur Holon23.9
3.Russia Elena Baranova Russia CSKA Moscow22.4
4.Australia Sandra Brondello Germany Wuppertal21.8
5.United States Virginia Toler Greece Sporting Athens20.8

Rebounds

Rank Name Team PPG
1.United States Venus Lacy Greece Sporting Athens12.7
2.Russia Elena Baranova Russia CSKA Moscow12.1
3.United States Cindy Brown Israel Elitzur Holon10.7
4.United States Daedra Charles Turkey Galatasaray8.9
5.England Andrea Congreaves Spain Godella8.8

Assists

Rank Name Team PPG
1.Russia Svetlana Antipova Russia CSKA Moscow6.6
2.United States Virginia Toler Greece Sporting Athens5.7
3.Russia Ludmila Konovalova Russia CSKA Moscow5.3
4.Australia Michelle Timms Germany Wuppertal4.9
5.Slovakia Iveta Bieliková Slovakia Ružomberok4.5

References

  1. List of finals in FIBA Europe's website
  2. Results in FIBA Europe's website
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