2006–07 Euroleague
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The 2006–07 Euroleague was the 7th season of the professional basketball competition for elite clubs throughout Europe, organised by Euroleague Basketball Company, and it was the 50th season of the premier competition for European men's clubs overall. The season featured 24 competing teams from 13 countries.
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Duration | October 24, 2006 – May 6, 2007 | |||||||||
Number of teams | 24 | |||||||||
Regular season | ||||||||||
Season MVP | Theo Papaloukas | |||||||||
Finals | ||||||||||
Champions | Panathinaikos (4th title) | |||||||||
Runners-up | CSKA Moscow | |||||||||
Third place | Unicaja | |||||||||
Fourth place | Tau Cerámica | |||||||||
Final Four MVP | Dimitris Diamantidis | |||||||||
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← 2005–06 2007–08 → |
The competition began on October 24, 2006, at the Olympic Pavilion in Badalona, Spain, with Panathinaikos winning 82-79 against DKV Joventut. The final of the competition was held on May 6, 2007, in the Olympic Indoor Hall in Athens, Greece, the home court of Panathinaikos, with Panathinaikos defeating the defending champions, CSKA Moscow, by a score of 93-91.