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1967–68 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| title | 1967–68 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup |
| league | FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup |
| sport | Basketball |
| logo | Kallimarmaron NW.JPG |
| finals | Finals |
| finals_link | 1967–68 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup Finals |
| finals_champ | GRE AEK |
| finals_runner-up | TCH Slavia VŠ Praha |
| seasonslistnames | FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup |
| prevseason_link | 1966–67 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup |
| prevseason_year | 1966–67 |
| nextseason_year | 1968–69 |
| nextseason_link | 1968–69 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup |
| finals_runner-up = TCH Slavia VŠ Praha The 1967–68 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup was the second edition of FIBA's 2nd-tier level European-wide professional club basketball competition, contested between national domestic cup champions, running from November 1967, to 4 April 1968. 22 teams took part in the competition, three more than in the inaugural edition.
AEK defeated 1966 FIBA European Champions Cup runner-up Slavia VŠ Praha, in the final, which for the first time was held as a single match, to become the competition's first Greek League champion. They previously defeated defending champion, Ignis Varese, in the semifinals.
In the final between AEK and Slavia VŠ Praha, which took place in Pangrati, Athens, at Panathenaic Stadium, the seated attendance was 100,000, and the standing attendance, in and around the arena, was 50,000 (for a total of 150,000).
Participants
| Country | Teams | Clubs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITA Italy | 2 | All'Onestà Milano | ||
| AUT Austria | 1 | Union Firestone Ehgartner | ||
| BEL Belgium | 1 | Royal IV | ||
| BUL Bulgaria | 1 | Levski-Spartak | ||
| TCH Czechoslovakia | 1 | Slavia VŠ Praha | ||
| DDR East Germany | 1 | Vorwärts Leipzig | ||
| FIN Finland | 1 | Tapion Honka | ||
| FRA France | 1 | ASVEL | ||
| GRE Kingdom of Greece | 1 | AEK | ||
| ISR Israel | 1 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | ||
| LUX Luxembourg | 1 | Etzella | ||
| NED Netherlands | 1 | Landlust | ||
| POL Poland | 1 | Wisła Kraków | ||
| POR Portugal | 1 | Coimbra | ||
| ROM Romania | 1 | Dinamo București | ||
| ESP Spain | 1 | Kas | ||
| SWE Sweden | 1 | Solna | ||
| SWI Switzerland | 1 | Fribourg Olympic | ||
| TUR Turkey | 1 | Fenerbahçe | ||
| FRG West Germany | 1 | Osnabrück | ||
| YUG Yugoslavia | 1 | AŠK Olimpija |
First round
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Second round
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;Automatically qualified to the quarter-finals:
- ITA Ignis Varese (title holder)
Quarterfinals
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Semifinals
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Finals
April 4, Panathenaic "Kalimarmaro" Stadium, Athens |}
| 1967–68 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup Champions |
|---|
| Greece |
| **AEK** |
| **1st title** |
References
References
- [http://todor66.com/basketball/Eurocups/Men_CWC_1968.html Results] in todor66.com
- "All4Basketball.com Giorgos Amerikanos passed away!!".
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