| 1973–74 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup | |
|---|---|
| League | FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Finals | |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup seasons | |
The1973–74FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup was the eighth edition ofFIBA's2nd-tier level European-wide professional clubbasketball competition, contested between national domestic cup champions, running from October 1973, to 4 April 1974. It was contested by 25 teams, one less than in theprevious edition.[1]
Crvena zvezda defeatedSpartak ZJŠ Brno in the final, held inUdine, to become the firstYugoslav League team to win the competition, after unsuccessful appearances byCrvena zvezda itself, andJugoplastika, in the two previous finals. On the other hand, it was the last of threeCzechoslovak League appearances in the final.[2]
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gießen 46ers | 201–96 | 112–51 | 89–45 |
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Śląsk Wrocław | 172–176 | 91–84 | 81–92 | |
| 17 Nëntori Tirana | 163–213 | 93–99 | 70–114 | |
| Soproni MAFC | 123–137 | 67–67 | 56–70 | |
| Gießen 46ers | 156–167 | 75–74 | 81–93 | |
| TED Ankara Kolejliler | 2–0* | 2-0 | ||
| Saclà Asti | 206–124 | 115-47 | 91-77 | |
| Mounier Wels | 201–143 | 116-66 | 85-77 | |
| Benfica | 152–168 | 91-75 | 61-93 | |
| Royal IV | 194–163 | 106-82 | 88-81 | |
| Embassy All Stars | 160–226 | 84-103 | 76-123 | |
| Paisley | 144–169 | 51-64 | 93-105 | |
| Helsingin Kisa-Toverit | 141–180 | 78-75 | 63-105 |
*Originally, the Champion of the Israeli Cup was drawn to play against the Turkish Champion, but FIBA cancelled this match and awardedTED Ankara Kolejliler a victory by forfeit (2-0).
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alsace Bagnolet | 180–194 | 94–92 | 86–102 | |
| Olympiacos | 136–138 | 67–59 | 69–79 | |
| TED Ankara Kolejliler | 94–168 | 43-79 | 51-89 | |
| Mounier Wels | 154–181 | 89-92 | 65-89 | |
| Royal IV | 177–210 | 94-96 | 83-114 | |
| Spartak Mamer | 154–225 | 77-108 | 77-117 |
The quarterfinals were played with around-robin system, in which every Two Game series (TGS) constituted as one game for the record.
| Top two places in each group advance to semifinals |
Group A[edit]Main article:1973–74 FIBA European Cup Winner's Cup Qf Group A
| Group B[edit]Main article:1973–74 FIBA European Cup Winner's Cup Qf Group B
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| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estudiantes Monteverde | 159–183 | 74–79 | 85–104 | |
| Saclà Asti | 157–158 | 86–70 | 71–88 |
April 2,Palasport "Primo Carnera",Udine
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Crvena zvezda | 86–75 |
| 1973–74 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup Champions |
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Crvena zvezda 1st title |