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2005–06 FIBA EuroCup
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| prevseason | 2004–05 | |
| nextseason | 2006–07 | |
| title | FIBA EuroCup | |
| t_bg | #0181C0 | |
| t_color | white | |
| season | 2005–06 | |
| champions | ESP Joventut Badalona (1st title) | |
| runners_up | RUS Khimki | |
| third_place | UKR Kyiv | |
| fourth_place | RUS Dynamo Saint Petersburg | |
| teams | 32 | |
| final_four_MVP | ESP Rudy Fernández | |
| award4 | award4_winner = | |
| award5 | award5_winner = | |
| award6 | award6_winner = | |
| top_scorer | USA Khalid El-Amin | ppg = 19.8 |
| rebounds_leader | PAN Jaime Lloreda | rpg = 11.5 |
| assists_leader | USA Maurice Whitfield | apg = 5.8 |
The 2005–06 FIBA EuroCup was the 3rd season of the FIBA EuroCup, the third-strongest pan-European club basketball competition. It was the first season of the competition under the new name EuroCup which is now used for the formerly known ULEB Cup. A total number of 32 teams from 20 countries participated in competition. The season finished with the EuroCup Final Four, which was held in Kyiv, Ukraine. Joventut Badalona won the cup after defeating BC Khimki 88–63 in the final.
Format
A number of 32 teams were split into 8 groups of four teams each. The top two teams in each group advanced to the next stage, where they were split into new four groups of four. The top two teams in each group in the second group stage advanced to the Quarter-Final, which was played in a Best-of-three playoff system. The winner of each series advanced to the 2006 EuroCup Final Four, which was held in Kyiv.
Team allocation
The number of the teams remained at 32 of which 7 were domestic champions (including Croatia) and 4 runners-up, including France and Israel.
| Country | Teams | Teams |
|---|---|---|
| RUS Russia | 4 | BC Khimki (4th) |
| FRA France | 3 | SLUC Nancy (2nd) |
| ISR Israel | 3 | Hapoel Tel Aviv (2nd) |
| BEL Belgium | 2 | Dexia Union Mons-Hainaut (3rd) |
| ESP Spain | 2 | DKV Joventut Badalona (7th) |
| GER Germany | 2 | RheinEnergie Köln (5th) |
| GRE Greece | 2 | Maroussi Honda (4th) |
| UKR Ukraine | 2 | Kyiv (1st) |
| AUT Austria | 1 | Allianz Swans Gmunden (1st) |
| CRO Croatia | 1 | KK Zadar (1st) |
| CYP Cyprus | 1 | Proteas EKA AEL Limassol (1st) |
| CZE Czech Republic | 1 | ČEZ Nymburk (1st) |
| EST Estonia | 1 | BC Kalev/Cramo(1st) |
| ITA Italy | 1 | Vertical Vision Cantu (6th) |
| LAT Latvia | 1 | Barons Riga (2nd) |
| LTU Lithuania | 1 | BC Šiauliai (3rd) |
| NED Netherlands | 1 | MPC Capitals (5th) |
| POL Poland | 1 | WKS Slask Wroclaw (5th) |
| ROM Romania | 1 | CSU Asesoft Ploiesti (1st) |
| TUR Turkey | 1 | Fenerbahçe (4th) |
Regular season
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Group E
Group F
Group G
Group H
Second stage
Group I
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | UKR BC Kyiv | 6 | 4 | 2 | 490 | 454 |
| 2. | RUS Dynamo Saint Petersburg | 6 | 3 | 3 | 439 | 438 |
| 3. | TUR Fenerbahçe | 6 | 3 | 3 | 474 | 483 |
| 4. | CZE CEZ Nymburk | 6 | 2 | 4 | 477 | 505 |
Group J
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | GRE Maroussi Honda | 6 | 5 | 1 | 393 | 387 |
| 2. | GER RheinEnergie Köln | 6 | 4 | 2 | 458 | 426 |
| 3. | ITA Vertical Vision Cantu | 6 | 2 | 4 | 457 | 475 |
| 4. | RUS Dynamo Moscow Region | 6 | 1 | 5 | 447 | 467 |
Group K
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | RUS Lokomotiv Rostov | 6 | 4 | 2 | 462 | 431 |
| 2. | BEL Dexia Union Mons-Hainaut | 6 | 4 | 2 | 483 | 456 |
| 3. | CRO Zadar | 6 | 2 | 4 | 487 | 464 |
| 4. | POL Slask Wroclaw | 6 | 2 | 4 | 411 | 492 |
Group L
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | RUS Khimki | 6 | 4 | 2 | 487 | 447 |
| 2. | ESP DKV Joventut | 6 | 4 | 2 | 527 | 483 |
| 3. | UKR Azovmash | 6 | 4 | 2 | 452 | 443 |
| 4. | CYP Proteas EKA AEL | 6 | 0 | 6 | 486 | 579 |
Quarterfinals
| Team #1 | Agg. | Team #2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 3rd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BC Kyiv UKR | 2 – 1 | GER RheinEnergie Köln | 87 – 85 | 62 – 69 | 71 – 64 |
| Lokomotiv Rostov RUS | 0 – 2 | ESP DKV Joventut | 54 – 88 | 57 – 86 | |
| BC Khimki RUS | 2 – 1 | BEL Dexia Union Mons-Hainaut | 91 – 75 | 73 – 79 | 94 – 78 |
| Maroussi Honda GRE | 0 – 2 | RUS Dynamo Saint Petersburg | 53 – 64 | 59 – 71 |
Final Four
Bracket
|April 7, Kyiv, Kyiv Palace of Sports |RUS Khimki |63|RUS Dynamo St. Petersburg| 61 |April 7, Kyiv, Kyiv Palace of Sports | UKR Kyiv |78|ESP DKV Joventut|88 |April 9, Kyiv, Kyiv Palace of Sports |RUS BC Khimki|63|ESP DKV Joventut|88 |April 9, Kyiv, Kyiv Palace of Sports |RUS Dynamo St. Petersburg**|81|UKR Kyiv|**83'''
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