Sports season
The 1961–62 FIBA European Champions Cup season was the fifth season of the European top-tier level professional basketball club competition FIBA European Champions Cup (now called EuroLeague ). It was won by Dinamo Tbilisi , after they beat Real Madrid , in the first ever single game EuroLeague Final , by a result of 90–83, in Geneva , Switzerland . For the first time, only one finals game was played, on a neutral court, due to the unstable political situation at the time.
Competition system
European national domestic league champions, plus the then current FIBA European Champions Cup title holders only, playing in a tournament system . The Final was a single game, played on a neutral court.
First round
Round of 16
Automatically qualified to the quarter-finals
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final
Patinoire des Vernets , Geneva , Switzerland . Attendance:5,000[ 1]
29 June 1962
Dynamo after the Final
Match Fact File
Awards
References
External links
FIBA European Champions Cup era, 1958–2001
Seasons Finals
EuroLeague Basketball era, 2000–present
Seasons Finals
General information
History Awards Statistics