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Season | 2003β04 | ||||||||||||
Number of teams | 36 (competition proper) | ||||||||||||
Finals | |||||||||||||
Champions |
Hapoel Jerusalem 1st title | ||||||||||||
Runners-up | Real Madrid | ||||||||||||
Finals MVP | Kelly McCarty | ||||||||||||
Statistical leaders | |||||||||||||
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2002β03
2004β05 β |
The 2003β04 ULEB Cup was the second season of the second-tier level European professional club basketball competition, EuroCup Basketball, organized by the Euroleague Basketball Company. The EuroCup is the European-wide league level that is one tier below the EuroLeague level. Thirty-six teams participated in the competition. The final was held on April 13, in Charleroi, Belgium, between Real Madrid and Hapoel Jerusalem, the latter winning it by a score of 83β72.
For the first time teams from Israel, Lithuania, Greece, Latvia, Bulgaria, Poland, Austria and England joined the competition which was undisputedly considered now the 2nd tier of European club basketball. Three out of the 36 teams were domestic champions.
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The 2003β04 ULEB Cup featured a total of 36 teams, divided into six groups of six. The round-robin group stage was followed by knock-out stages. The regular season began in November 2003.
All 36 teams in 6 groups played a round-robin competition, home and away. Two teams from each group advanced to the knockout stage (eighth-finals). Four teams with best third place records in their respective groups also advanced to the knockout stage.
The winners from the eighthfinals advanced to the quarterfinals. The matches were played as two games, home and away. The match winners were determined by point differential.
The winners from the quarterfinals advanced to the semifinals. The matches were played as two games, home and away. The match winners were determined by point differential.
The winners from the semifinals advanced to the finals. The matches were played as two games, home and away. The match winners were determined by point differential.
The match was played as one game.
Top two places in each group, plus highest-ranked third-place team, advance to Top 16 |
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Top16 |
Quarterfinals |
Semifinals |
Finals | |||||||||||||||||||
Makedonikos | 89 | 58 | 147 | |||||||||||||||||||
Caprabo Lleida | 63 | 90 | 153 | |||||||||||||||||||
Caprabo Lleida | 82 | 68 | 150 | |||||||||||||||||||
Adecco Estudiantes | 73 | 96 | 169 | |||||||||||||||||||
Spirou | 56 | 91 | 147 | |||||||||||||||||||
Adecco Estudiantes | 74 | 84 | 158 | |||||||||||||||||||
Adecco Estudiantes | 75 | 73 | 148 | |||||||||||||||||||
Real Madrid | 83 | 82 | 165 | |||||||||||||||||||
Real Madrid | 87 | 61 | 148 | |||||||||||||||||||
Auna Gran Canaria | 68 | 63 | 131 | |||||||||||||||||||
Real Madrid | 68 | 62 | 130 | |||||||||||||||||||
Metis Varese | 67 | 57 | 124 | |||||||||||||||||||
RheinEnergie KΓΆln | 81 | 62 | 143 | |||||||||||||||||||
Metis Varese | 70 | 81 | 151 | |||||||||||||||||||
Real Madrid | 72 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Hapoel Jerusalem | 83 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Ventspils | 68 | 89 | 157 | |||||||||||||||||||
Reflex | 79 | 95 | 174 | |||||||||||||||||||
Reflex | 81 | 79 | 160 | |||||||||||||||||||
DKV Joventut | 73 | 83 | 156 | |||||||||||||||||||
DKV Joventut | 78 | 69 | 147 | |||||||||||||||||||
Breil Milano | 62 | 81 | 143 | |||||||||||||||||||
Reflex | 70 | 76 | 146 | |||||||||||||||||||
Hapoel Jerusalem | 69 | 79 | 148 | |||||||||||||||||||
Hapoel Jerusalem | 77 | 82 | 159 | |||||||||||||||||||
Prokom Trefl Sopot | 67 | 86 | 153 | |||||||||||||||||||
Hapoel Jerusalem | 79 | 80 | 159 | |||||||||||||||||||
Lietuvos rytas | 72 | 81 | 153 | |||||||||||||||||||
Lukoil Academic | 77 | 78 | 155 | |||||||||||||||||||
Lietuvos rytas | 80 | 105 | 185 | |||||||||||||||||||
Source: ULEB Cup
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Makedonikos | 147β153 | Caprabo Lleida | 89β63 | 58β90 |
Spirou | 147β158 | Adecco Estudiantes | 56β74 | 91β84 |
Real Madrid | 148β131 | Auna Gran Canaria | 87β68 | 61β63 |
RheinEnergie KΓΆln | 143β151 | Metis Varese | 81β70 | 62β81 |
Ventspils | 157β174 | Reflex | 68β79 | 89β95 |
DKV Joventut | 147β143 | Breil Milano | 78β62 | 69β81 |
Hapoel Jerusalem | 159β153 | Prokom Trefl Sopot | 77β67 | 82β86 |
Lukoil Academic | 155β185 | Lietuvos rytas | 77β80 | 78β105 |
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Hapoel Jerusalem | 159β153 | Lietuvos rytas | 79β72 | 80β81 |
Caprabo Lleida | 150β169 | Adecco Estudiantes | 82β73 | 68β96 |
Real Madrid | 130β124 | Metis Varese | 68β67 | 62β57 |
Reflex | 160β156 | DKV Joventut | 81β73 | 79β83 |
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Reflex | 146β148 | Hapoel Jerusalem | 70β69 | 76β79 |
Adecco Estudiantes | 148β165 | Real Madrid | 75β83 | 73β82 |
April 13, Spiroudome, Charleroi
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Real Madrid | 72β83 | Hapoel Jerusalem |
2003β04 ULEB Cup Champions |
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Hapoel Jerusalem 1st title |
ULEB Cup | |||||||||||||
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Season | 2003β04 | ||||||||||||
Number of teams | 36 (competition proper) | ||||||||||||
Finals | |||||||||||||
Champions |
Hapoel Jerusalem 1st title | ||||||||||||
Runners-up | Real Madrid | ||||||||||||
Finals MVP | Kelly McCarty | ||||||||||||
Statistical leaders | |||||||||||||
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2002β03
2004β05 β |
The 2003β04 ULEB Cup was the second season of the second-tier level European professional club basketball competition, EuroCup Basketball, organized by the Euroleague Basketball Company. The EuroCup is the European-wide league level that is one tier below the EuroLeague level. Thirty-six teams participated in the competition. The final was held on April 13, in Charleroi, Belgium, between Real Madrid and Hapoel Jerusalem, the latter winning it by a score of 83β72.
For the first time teams from Israel, Lithuania, Greece, Latvia, Bulgaria, Poland, Austria and England joined the competition which was undisputedly considered now the 2nd tier of European club basketball. Three out of the 36 teams were domestic champions.
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The 2003β04 ULEB Cup featured a total of 36 teams, divided into six groups of six. The round-robin group stage was followed by knock-out stages. The regular season began in November 2003.
All 36 teams in 6 groups played a round-robin competition, home and away. Two teams from each group advanced to the knockout stage (eighth-finals). Four teams with best third place records in their respective groups also advanced to the knockout stage.
The winners from the eighthfinals advanced to the quarterfinals. The matches were played as two games, home and away. The match winners were determined by point differential.
The winners from the quarterfinals advanced to the semifinals. The matches were played as two games, home and away. The match winners were determined by point differential.
The winners from the semifinals advanced to the finals. The matches were played as two games, home and away. The match winners were determined by point differential.
The match was played as one game.
Top two places in each group, plus highest-ranked third-place team, advance to Top 16 |
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Top16 |
Quarterfinals |
Semifinals |
Finals | |||||||||||||||||||
Makedonikos | 89 | 58 | 147 | |||||||||||||||||||
Caprabo Lleida | 63 | 90 | 153 | |||||||||||||||||||
Caprabo Lleida | 82 | 68 | 150 | |||||||||||||||||||
Adecco Estudiantes | 73 | 96 | 169 | |||||||||||||||||||
Spirou | 56 | 91 | 147 | |||||||||||||||||||
Adecco Estudiantes | 74 | 84 | 158 | |||||||||||||||||||
Adecco Estudiantes | 75 | 73 | 148 | |||||||||||||||||||
Real Madrid | 83 | 82 | 165 | |||||||||||||||||||
Real Madrid | 87 | 61 | 148 | |||||||||||||||||||
Auna Gran Canaria | 68 | 63 | 131 | |||||||||||||||||||
Real Madrid | 68 | 62 | 130 | |||||||||||||||||||
Metis Varese | 67 | 57 | 124 | |||||||||||||||||||
RheinEnergie KΓΆln | 81 | 62 | 143 | |||||||||||||||||||
Metis Varese | 70 | 81 | 151 | |||||||||||||||||||
Real Madrid | 72 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Hapoel Jerusalem | 83 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Ventspils | 68 | 89 | 157 | |||||||||||||||||||
Reflex | 79 | 95 | 174 | |||||||||||||||||||
Reflex | 81 | 79 | 160 | |||||||||||||||||||
DKV Joventut | 73 | 83 | 156 | |||||||||||||||||||
DKV Joventut | 78 | 69 | 147 | |||||||||||||||||||
Breil Milano | 62 | 81 | 143 | |||||||||||||||||||
Reflex | 70 | 76 | 146 | |||||||||||||||||||
Hapoel Jerusalem | 69 | 79 | 148 | |||||||||||||||||||
Hapoel Jerusalem | 77 | 82 | 159 | |||||||||||||||||||
Prokom Trefl Sopot | 67 | 86 | 153 | |||||||||||||||||||
Hapoel Jerusalem | 79 | 80 | 159 | |||||||||||||||||||
Lietuvos rytas | 72 | 81 | 153 | |||||||||||||||||||
Lukoil Academic | 77 | 78 | 155 | |||||||||||||||||||
Lietuvos rytas | 80 | 105 | 185 | |||||||||||||||||||
Source: ULEB Cup
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Makedonikos | 147β153 | Caprabo Lleida | 89β63 | 58β90 |
Spirou | 147β158 | Adecco Estudiantes | 56β74 | 91β84 |
Real Madrid | 148β131 | Auna Gran Canaria | 87β68 | 61β63 |
RheinEnergie KΓΆln | 143β151 | Metis Varese | 81β70 | 62β81 |
Ventspils | 157β174 | Reflex | 68β79 | 89β95 |
DKV Joventut | 147β143 | Breil Milano | 78β62 | 69β81 |
Hapoel Jerusalem | 159β153 | Prokom Trefl Sopot | 77β67 | 82β86 |
Lukoil Academic | 155β185 | Lietuvos rytas | 77β80 | 78β105 |
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Hapoel Jerusalem | 159β153 | Lietuvos rytas | 79β72 | 80β81 |
Caprabo Lleida | 150β169 | Adecco Estudiantes | 82β73 | 68β96 |
Real Madrid | 130β124 | Metis Varese | 68β67 | 62β57 |
Reflex | 160β156 | DKV Joventut | 81β73 | 79β83 |
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Reflex | 146β148 | Hapoel Jerusalem | 70β69 | 76β79 |
Adecco Estudiantes | 148β165 | Real Madrid | 75β83 | 73β82 |
April 13, Spiroudome, Charleroi
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Real Madrid | 72β83 | Hapoel Jerusalem |
2003β04 ULEB Cup Champions |
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Hapoel Jerusalem 1st title |