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2004–05 ULEB Cup

2004–05 ULEB Cup

The 2004–05 ULEB Cup was the third season of the second-tier level European professional club basketball competition, the EuroCup, which is organized by the Euroleague Basketball Company. The season started on November 9, 2004, and officially ended on April 19, 2005. The second-tier level EuroCup is the European-wide league level that is one tier below the EuroLeague level. Lietuvos rytas won the trophy, by defeating Makedonikos in the final, by a score of 78–74.

ULEB Cup
Competition details
Season2004–05
Teams42 (competition proper)
Final positions
ChampionsLithuaniaLietuvos rytas
1st title
Runners-upGreeceMakedonikos
Awards
Finals MVPLithuaniaRobertas Javtokas
Statistical leaders
Index RatingUnited StatesFred House
23.9
PointsBulgariaTodor Stoykov
23.9
ReboundsUnited StatesChris Ensminger
10.7
AssistsCroatiaDamir Mulaomerović
7.8
2005–06 →

Teams

Format

Each group contained 6 teams. There were 7 groups. Each team would play amongst each group twice. Top 2 teams from groups A, C, E, F, and G qualify to eighthfinals. Top 3 teams from groups B and D also qualify to the eighthfinals.

In eighthfinals, each team plays against their selected team twice. The winner of the two games with a higher combined score qualifies to quarterfinals. This procedure repeats in quarterfinals and in semifinals.

Regular season

Key to colors
Top two places in each group, plus highest-ranked third-place team, advance to Top 16

Group A

TeamPldWLPFPADiff
GreecePAOK108286677888
BelgiumSpirou Charleroi107379073456
FranceGravelines-Dunkerque10558468460
GermanyAlba Berlin1046839851-12
Serbia and MontenegroBudućnost1046801860-59
HungaryDebreceni Vadkakasok1028778851-73

Group B

TeamPldWLPFPADiff
LatviaVentspils1091929750179
Serbia and MontenegroHemofarm106489580689
GermanyRheinEnergie Köln106483479242
FranceLe Mans106477574530
BelgiumLiège1028776877-101
NetherlandsEiffelTowers Nijmegen1019662901-239

Group C

TeamPldWLPFPADiff
GreeceMaroussi Honda107379273854
FranceCholet106474072416
SpainGran Canaria106476272438
CroatiaZadar105578373053
NetherlandsMPC Capitals1037714793-79
BelgiumTelindus Oostende1037768850-82

Group D

TeamPldWLPFPADiff
RussiaDynamo Moscow107385277379
BulgariaLukoil Academic107385383716
GreeceAris Egnatia Bank106474072459
Serbia and MontenegroReflex105578977613
ItalyVertical Vision Cantù1055816820-4
TurkeyTürk Telekom10010754917-163

Group E

TeamPldWLPFPADiff
SpainPamesa Valencia1082780676104
ItalyCastigroup Varese10737577507
IsraelHapoel Migdal106478674541
FranceÉlan Chalon1055717719-2
PortugalQueluzSintra PM1046754808-54
PortugalOvarense Aerosoles10010657753-96

Group F

TeamPldWLPFPADiff
GreeceMakedonikos107379071674
SpainDKV Joventut106481274171
TurkeyDarüşşafaka1064748772-24
SloveniaPivovarna Laško106479372271
GermanyGHP Bamberg105576370558
AustriaKapfenberg Bulls10010561811-250

Group G

TeamPldWLPFPADiff
LithuaniaLietuvos rytas1091828667161
PolandDeichmann Śląsk Wrocław1064744797-53
Serbia and MontenegroCrvena zvezda105582177051
ItalyPompea Napoli105584382815
GermanyTelekom Baskets Bonn1055749773-24
PortugalBenfica10010672822-150

Top 16

Team 1Agg.Team 21st leg2nd leg
DKV JoventutSpain155–161SpainPamesa Valencia70–7685–85
Lukoil AcademicBulgaria140–157BelgiumSpirou Charleroi73–8567–72
CholetFrance146–152GreecePAOK75–7871–74
Aris Egnatia BankGreece154–156LithuaniaLietuvos rytas77–7577–81
Deichmann Śląsk WrocławPoland133–180GreeceMaroussi Honda61–7172–109
Castigroup VareseItaly122–167GreeceMakedonikos65–7757–90
HemofarmSerbia and Montenegro177–159RussiaDynamo Moscow81–8496–75
RheinEnergie KölnGermany151–167LatviaVentspils93–7758–90

Quarter finals

Team 1Agg.Team 21st leg2nd leg
Spirou CharleroiBelgium160–179SpainPamesa Valencia78–8682–93
PAOKGreece139–147LithuaniaLietuvos rytas74–7165–76
Maroussi HondaGreece165–167GreeceMakedonikos89–9276–75
HemofarmSerbia and Montenegro176–175LatviaVentspils99–9377–82

Semi finals

Team 1Agg.Team 21st leg2nd leg
Pamesa ValenciaSpain142–150LithuaniaLietuvos rytas77–7565–75
HemofarmSerbia and Montenegro172–180GreeceMakedonikos107–8465–96

Finals

April 19, Spiroudome, Charleroi

Team 1 Score Team 2
Lietuvos rytasLithuania78–74GreeceMakedonikos
2004–05 ULEB Cup Champions
Lithuania
Lietuvos rytas
1st title

Finals MVP

  • [[INLINE_IMAGE|//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Flag_of_Lithuania.svg/23px-Flag_of_Lithuania.svg.png|//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Flag_of_Lithuania.svg/35px-Flag_of_Lithuania.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Flag_of_Lithuania.svg/46px-Flag_of_Lithuania.svg.png 2x|Lithuania|h14|w23|thumbborder flagicon-img flagicon-img]] Robertas Javtokas (Lietuvos rytas)

References

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Citation Linkweb.archive.orgULEB Cup 2004-05 on Eurocupbasketball.com
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