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2020–21 EuroLeague

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The 2020–21 EuroLeague was the 21st season of the modern era of the EuroLeague and the 11th under the title sponsorship of Turkish Airlines. Including the competition's previous incarnation as the FIBA Europe Champions Cup, this was the 64th season of the premier basketball competition for European men's clubs. The season started 1 October 2020.

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As the season was the first to be played after the previous season was abandoned due to travel restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the EuroLeague board ruled that the 18 teams from the previous season would stay in the league.[1] Anadolu Efes won the championship after defeating Barcelona in the championship game.

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Team allocation

A total of 18 teams from 10 countries participated in the 2020–21 EuroLeague.

Distribution

The following is the access list for this season.

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Qualified teams

The labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round:[1]

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Teams

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Venues and locations

Personnel and sponsorship

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1. ^ Cultura del Esfuerzo (transl."Culture of Effort") is the motto of the club.

Managerial changes

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Referees

A total of 70 Euroleague Basketball officials set to work on the 2020–21 season in EuroLeague and EuroCup:[36][37]

  • Albania Gentian Cici
  • Belgium Nick Van den Broeck
  • Croatia Denis Hadžić
  • Croatia Josip Radojković
  • Croatia Luka Kardum
  • Croatia Sreten Radović
  • Croatia Tomislav Hordov
  • Czech Republic Robert Vyklický
  • Estonia Aare Halliko
  • Estonia Rain Peerandi
  • Finland Petri Mäntylä
  • France Hugues Thépénier
  • France Joseph Bissang
  • France Mehdi Difallah
  • Germany Anne Panther
  • Germany Benjamin Barth
  • Germany Robert Lottermoser
  • United Kingdom Eduard Udyanskyy
  • Greece Christos Christodoulou
  • Greece Elias Koromilas
  • Greece Ioannis Foufis
  • Greece Spiros Gkontas
  • Greece Vasiliki Tsaroucha
  • Israel Amit Balak
  • Israel Seffi Shemmesh
  • Italy Carmelo Paternicò
  • Italy Luigi Lamonica
  • Italy Michele Rossi
  • Latvia Ingus Baumanis
  • Latvia Kristaps Konstantinovs
  • Latvia Oļegs Latiševs
  • Lithuania Artūras Šukys
  • Lithuania Gytis Vilius
  • Lithuania Jurgis Laurinavičius
  • Montenegro Igor Dragojević
  • Montenegro Miloš Koljenšić
  • Poland Jakub Zamojski
  • Poland Marcin Kowalski
  • Poland Piotr Pastusiak
  • Poland Tomasz Trawicki
  • Portugal Fernando Rocha
  • Portugal Sérgio Silva
  • Russia Artem Lavrukhin
  • Russia Stanislav Valeev
  • Serbia Ilija Belošević
  • Serbia Marko Juras
  • Serbia Milivoje Jovčić
  • Serbia Uroš Nikolić
  • Serbia Uroš Obrknežević
  • Slovenia Damir Javor
  • Slovenia Mario Majkić
  • Slovenia Matej Boltauzer
  • Slovenia Milan Nedović
  • Slovenia Saša Pukl
  • Slovenia Sašo Petek
  • Spain Benjamín Jiménez
  • Spain Carlos Cortés Rey
  • Spain Carlos Peruga
  • Spain Daniel Hierrezuelo
  • Spain Emilio Pérez Pizarro
  • Spain Jordi Aliaga
  • Spain Juan Carlos García González
  • Spain Miguel Ángel Pérez Pérez
  • Sweden Saulius Račys
  • Switzerland Sébastien Clivaz
  • Turkey Emin Moğulkoç
  • Turkey Hüseyin Çelik
  • Turkey Sinan Isguder
  • Ukraine Borys Ryzhyk
  • Ukraine Mykola Ambrosov
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Regular season

League table

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Source: EuroLeague
Rules for classification: All points scored in extra period(s) will not be counted in the standings, nor for any tie-break situation.

Results

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Source: EuroLeague
Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.
Matches with lighter background shading were decided after overtime.

1 The match, originally scheduled for 13 October,[38] was postponed to 8 December[39] after positive COVID-19 tests on Zenit [40] following decision on 19 October by Euroleague on rescheduling games affected by positive tests.[41]
2 The match, originally scheduled for 15 October,[38] was postponed to 23 November[42] after positive COVID-19 tests on Zenit[40] following decision on 19 October by Euroleague on rescheduling games affected by positive tests.[41]

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Playoffs

Playoffs series are best-of-five. The first team to win three games wins the series. A 2–2–1 format is used – teams with home-court advantage play games 1, 2, and 5 at home, while their opponents host games 3 and 4. Games 4 and 5 are only played if necessary. The four winning teams advance to the Final Four.

Series

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Final Four

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Lanxess Arena in Cologne, Germany

The Final Four, held over a single weekend, is the last phase of the season. The four remaining teams play a single knockout round on Friday evening, with the two winners advancing to the championship game. Sunday starts with the third-place game, followed by the championship game. The Final Four was played at the Lanxess Arena in Cologne, Germany, on 28–30 May 2021.[43]

 
SemifinalsChampionship game
 
      
 
28 May
 
 
Spain Barcelona84
 
30 May
 
Italy A|X Armani Exchange Milan82
 
Spain Barcelona81
 
28 May
 
Turkey Anadolu Efes86
 
Russia CSKA Moscow86
 
 
Turkey Anadolu Efes89
 
Third place game
 
 
30 May
 
 
Italy A|X Armani Exchange Milan83
 
 
Russia CSKA Moscow73
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Attendances

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To start the season only seven teams played with spectators. Between 100 and 7,500 socially-distanced fans, depending on the venue and country, were allowed into the arenas of CSKA, Zenit, Fenerbahçe, Khimki, Maccabi, Žalgiris, Valencia, Milan, Baskonia, ASVEL, ALBA and Crvena zvezda.[44]

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Source: EuroLeague

Top 10

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Awards

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All official awards of the 2020–21 EuroLeague.

EuroLeague MVP

EuroLeague Final Four MVP

All-EuroLeague Teams

Alphonso Ford Top Scorer Trophy

Best Defender

Rising Star

Coach of the Year

MVP of the Round

Regular season
Playoffs
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MVP of the Month

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Statistics

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Individual statistics

Rating

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Source: EuroLeague

Points

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Source: EuroLeague

Rebounds

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Source: EuroLeague

Assists

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Source: EuroLeague

Blocks

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Source: EuroLeague

Other statistics

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Individual game highs

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Team statistics

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References

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