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1964–65 FIBA European Champions Cup

1964–65 FIBA European Champions Cup
FieldValue
title1964–65 FIBA European Champions Cup
leagueFIBA European Champions Cup
sportBasketball
top_scorerYUG Radivoj Korać 54.8
finalsFinals
finals_link1965 FIBA European Champions Cup Finals
finals_champESP Real Madrid
finals_runner-upURS CSKA Moscow
seasonslistnamesFIBA European Champions Cup
prevseason_link1963–64 FIBA European Champions Cup
prevseason_year1963–64
nextseason_year1965–66
nextseason_link1965–66 FIBA European Champions Cup

| finals_runner-up = URS CSKA Moscow The 1964–65 FIBA European Champions Cup was the eighth season of the European top-tier level professional basketball club competition FIBA European Champions Cup (now called EuroLeague). It was won by Real Madrid, for the second straight time. Real defeated CSKA Moscow in the two-legged EuroLeague Finals, after losing the first game in Moscow, 88–81, and winning the second game at Madrid, 62–76.

During the season, Radivoj Korać, a member of the Yugoslav League club OKK Beograd, set the EuroLeague's all-time single-game scoring record, including all games played since 1958, when he scored 99 points in a game versus the Swedish League club Alviks.

Competition system

25 teams. European national domestic league champions, plus the then current FIBA European Champions Cup title holders only, playing in a tournament system. The Finals were a two-game home and away aggregate.

First round

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*****After a 135 aggregate drew, a third decisive game was held in which Chemie Halle won 59–63.

Second round

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;Automatically qualified to the quarter-finals:

  • URS CSKA Moscow
Real Madrid

Quarterfinals

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Semifinals

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Finals

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First leg Palace of Sports, Moscow;Attendance 15,000 (8 April 1965)

Second leg Frontón Vista Alegre, Madrid;Attendance 3,000 (13 April 1965)

1964–65 FIBA European Champions Cup
Champions
ESP
**Real Madrid**
**2nd Title**

Awards

[[EuroLeague Finals Top Scorer|FIBA European Champions Cup Finals Top Scorer]]

  • ESP Clifford Luyk (ESP Real Madrid)

References

References

  1. [http://www.euroleague.net/features/voices/2010-2011/vladimir-stankovic/i/81292/radivoj-korac-s-99-points Radivoj Korac's 99 points.]
  2. [https://www.euroleague.net/news/i/apm96o4nqtxlakh6/101-greats-radivoj-korac 101 Greats: Radivoj Korac.]
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  4. "8 EUROLIGAS BALONCESTO (6 SUBCAMPEÓN) (EUROPEAN BASKETBALL CHAMPIONS CUP)".
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