2003–04 FIBA Europe Cup

The 2003–04 FIBA Europe Cup was the second season of the FIBA Europe Cup. After its first season as FIBA's revived' Champions Cup the competition was renamed and now considered Europe's fourth level professional club basketball tournament. However it kept the previous competition system dividing the teams in conferences and the three top teams would now automatically qualify to FIBA Europe League 's following season.

2003–04 FIBA Europe Cup
Season	2003–04
Dates	5 November 2003–28 March 2004
Teams	41
Finals
Champions	Mitteldeutscher (1st title)
Runners-up	JDA Dijon
Third place	Tuborg Pilsener
Fourth place	Dynamo Moscow Region
Final Four MVP	Marijonas Petravičius
Statistical leaders
Points Albert Mouring 26.8 Rebounds Alex Jensen 11.8 Assists Babacar Cisse 7.4
← 2002–03 Champions Cup 2002-03 FERC 2004–05 →

The season started on 5 November 2003, and ended on 28 March 2004. A total number of 41 teams participated in the competition.

Teams

• 1st, 2nd, etc.: League position after Playoffs

West conference
Oliveirense (2nd)	Ovarense Aerosoles (3rd)	CA Queluz Sintra (5th)	CAB Madeira (10th)
JDA Dijon (9th)	JA Vichy Auvergne (11th)	Hyères-Toulon (12th)	Keflavík (1st)
East conference
EvrAz (5th)	Avtodor Saratov (6th)	Arsenal Tula	Dynamo Moscow Region
Tartu USK Rock	TTÜ/A. Le Coq	Neptūnas	Šiauliai
Khimik	Sumykhimprom Sumy	Gala Baku	Valmiera/Rujiena
Central conference
BVV ŽS Brno	Mlékárna Kunín	Mitteldeutscher	TSK Würzburg
Debreceni Vadkakasok	Kaposvári	Boncourt	Benetton Fribourg Olympic
Hiron Botinec
South conference
APOEL	Pizza Express Apollon Limassol	ENAD Ayiou Dometiou	Keravnos KEO
Tuborg Pilsener	Fenerbahçe	Tekelspor	Asesoft Ploiești
Dinamo București	West Petrom Arad	Hapoel Galil Elyon	Fersped Rabotnički

Conference West

Qualifying round

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Atlético Queluz	6	4	2	512	472	+40	10	Advance to conference play-offs
2	JDA Dijon	6	3	3	514	502	+12	9
3	JA Vichy	6	3	3	503	540	−37	9
4	Oliveirense	6	2	4	509	524	−15	8

Source: FIBA EuroCup

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Ovarense Areosoles	6	4	2	518	507	+11	10	Advance to conference play-offs
2	Hyères-Toulon	6	3	3	504	501	+3	9
3	Keflavík	6	3	3	585	579	+6	9
4	CAB Madeira	6	2	4	514	534	−20	8

Source: FIBA EuroCup

Play-offs

The winner of the play-offs qualified for the FIBA EuroCup Final Four.

	Quarterfinals						Semifinals						Final
	Atlético Queluz		89	88
							2 March – Toulon
	CAB Madeira		70	77
							Atlético Queluz			77
							Ovarense Areosoles			76
	Ovarense Areosoles		77	86
													3 March – Toulon
	Oliveirense		75	69
													Atlético Queluz			115
													JDA Dijon			126
	JDA Dijon		104	106
							2 March – Toulon
	Keflavík		92	91
							Hyères-Toulon			77
							JDA Dijon			85			Third place
	Hyères-Toulon	98	74	89
													3 March – Toulon
	JA Vichy	96	82	83
													Hyères-Toulon			80
													Ovarense Areosoles			74

Conference East

Qualifying round

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Gala Baku	2	1	1	197	157	+40	3	Advance to conference play-offs
2	Sumykhimprom Sumy	2	1	1	157	197	−40	3

Source: FIBA EuroCup

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Dynamo Moscow Region	2	2	0	177	166	+11	4	Advance to conference play-offs
2	Arsenal Tula	2	0	2	166	177	−11	2

Source: FIBA EuroCup

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Khimik	6	4	2	518	507	+11	10	Advance to conference play-offs
2	Neptūnas	6	3	3	504	501	+3	9
3	Tartu Rock	6	3	3	585	579	+6	9
4	EvrAz	6	2	4	514	534	−20	8

Source: FIBA EuroCup

Group D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Valmiera/Rujiena	6	4	2	518	507	+11	10	Advance to conference play-offs
2	Avtodor Saratov	6	3	3	504	501	+3	9
3	Šiauliai	6	3	3	585	579	+6	9
4	TTÜ	6	2	4	514	534	−20	8

Source: FIBA EuroCup

Play-offs

The winner of the play-offs qualified for the FIBA EuroCup Final Four.

	Quarterfinals						Semifinals						Final
	Valmiera	81	102	99
							28 February – Tula
	Gala Baku	93	96	88
							Valmiera			88
							Dynamo Moscow Region			91
	Neptūnas		68	78
													29 February – Tula
	Dynamo Moscow Region		79	83
													Dynamo Moscow Region			96
													Avtodor Saratov			88
	Khimik	102	67	75
							28 February – Tula
	Arsenal Tula	73	86	87
							Arsenal Tula			92
							Avtodor Saratov			107			Third place
	Avtodor Saratov		82	97
													29 February – Tula
	Sumykhimprom Sumy		75	87
													Valmiera			90
													Arsenal Tula			110

Conference Central

Qualifying round

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Boncourt	4	3	1	334	296	+38	7	Advance to conference play-offs
2	BVV ŽS Brno	4	2	2	320	338	−18	6
3	TSK Würzburg	4	1	3	300	320	−20	5

Source: FIBA EuroCup

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Mitteldeutscher	4	4	0	344	299	+45	8	Advance to conference play-offs
2	Debreceni Vadkakasok	4	2	2	353	340	+13	6
3	Benetton Olympic	4	0	4	306	364	−58	4

Source: FIBA EuroCup

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Kaposvári	4	3	1	360	321	+39	7	Advance to conference play-offs
2	Mlékárna Kunín	4	2	2	354	352	+2	6
3	Hiron Botinec	4	1	3	304	345	−41	5

Source: FIBA EuroCup

Play-offs

The winner of the play-offs qualified for the FIBA EuroCup Final Four.

	Quarterfinals						Semifinals						Final
	Hiron Botinec		53	67
							28 February – Debrecen
	Mitteldeutscher		92	91
							Mitteldeutscher			107
							TSK Würzburg			83
	TSK Würzburg		95	95
													29 February – Debrecen
	Boncourt		79	83
													Mitteldeutscher			93
													Debreceni Vadkakasok			77
	Kaposvári	83	54	64
							28 February – Debrecen
	BVV ŽS Brno	73	65	76
							Debreceni Vadkakasok			89
							BVV ŽS Brno			86			Third place
	Mlékárna Kunín		77	102
													29 February – Debrecen
	Debreceni Vadkakasok		88	110
													TSK Würzburg			84
													BVV ŽS Brno			95

• Final Four MVP: Wendell Alexis (Mitteldeutscher)

Conference South

Qualifying round

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Tuborg Pilsener	4	4	0	328	261	+67	8	Advance to conference play-offs
2	West Petrom Arad	4	1	3	287	323	−36	5
3	Tekelspor	4	1	3	297	328	−31	5

Source: FIBA EuroCup

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Fenerbahçe	4	3	1	360	295	+65	7	Advance to conference play-offs
2	Fersped Rabotnički	4	2	2	277	293	−16	6
3	Asesoft Ploiești	4	1	3	265	314	−49	5

Source: FIBA EuroCup

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	APOEL	4	3	1	355	309	+46	7	Advance to conference play-offs
2	Hapoel Galil Elyon	4	2	2	321	310	+11	6
3	ENAD Ayiou Dometiou	4	1	3	280	337	−57	5

Source: FIBA EuroCup

Group D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Keravnos KEO	4	2	2	339	324	+15	6	Advance to conference play-offs
2	Pizza Express Apollon Limassol	4	2	2	335	339	−4	6
3	Dinamo București	4	2	2	323	334	−11	6

Source: FIBA EuroCup

Play-offs

The winner of the play-offs qualified for the FIBA EuroCup Final Four.

	Quarterfinals						Semifinals						Final
	Pizza Express Apollon Limassol		61	71
							28 February – İzmir
	Tuborg Pilsener		77	84
							Tuborg Pilsener			84
							Fenerbahçe			67
	Fenerbahçe	99	89	83
													29 February – İzmir
	Hapoel Galil Elyon	58	95	80
													Tuborg Pilsener			80
													Fersped Rabotnički			78
	Fersped Rabotnički		100	81
							28 February – İzmir
	APOEL		93	77
							Fersped Rabotnički			92
							Keravnos KEO			75			Third place
	West Petrom Arad		70	59
													29 February – İzmir
	Keravnos KEO		84	75
													Fenerbahçe			99
													Keravnos KEO			94

Overall winners

• JDA Dijon (West)
• Dynamo Moscow Region (East)
• Mitteldeutscher BC (Central)
• Tuborg (South)

Final Four

The pan-European Final Four was held in the İzmir Atatürk Sports Hall in İzmir. The semifinals were played on 27 March while the Final and third place game were played on 28 March 2017.

	Semifinals 27 March				Final 28 March
	Mitteldeutscher	95
	Dynamo Moscow Region	88
					Mitteldeutscher	95
					JDA Dijon	88
	Tuborg Pilsener	74
	JDA Dijon	76
					Third place
					Dynamo Moscow Region	53
					Tuborg Pilsener	94

2003–04 FIBA Europe Cup
Mitteldeutscher 1st title

See also

• 2003-04 FIBA Europe League
• 2003-04 ULEB Cup
• 2003-04 Euroleague

Sources

• 2003-04 at Eurobasket.com
• Linguasport

External links

• 2003–04 FIBA Europe Cup website
• Statistics