2009 Euroleague Final Four
# 2009 Euroleague Final Four

The 2009 Euroleague Final Four was the concluding Euroleague Final Four tournament of the 2008–09 Euroleague season. It was held on May, 2009. All of the games were held at the O2 World, in Berlin Germany. Panathinaikos won the title, which was their fifth at the time.

## Bracket

| Semifinals May 1 | Semifinals May 1 | Final May 3 | Final May 3 |
| - | - | - | - |
| Regal FC Barcelona | 78 |
| CSKA Moscow | 82 | | |
| CSKA Moscow | 82 | CSKA Moscow | 71 |
| | | Panathinaikos | 73 |
| Olympiacos | 82 | Panathinaikos | 73 |
| Panathinaikos | 84 | | |
| Panathinaikos | 84 | Third place | Third place |
| | | Regal FC Barcelona | 95 |
| | | Olympiacos | 79 |

## Semifinals

### FC Barcelona vs. CSKA Moscow

* May 1 18:00 CET
* Report

| Regal FC Barcelona | 78–82 | CSKA Moscow |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 21-12, 15-20, 20-22, 22-28 |||
| Pts: Andersen 24 Rebs: Santiago 6 Asts: Lakovič 5 | | Pts: Šiškauskas 29 Rebs: Khryapa 9 Asts: Holden 4 |

* O2 World, Berlin Attendance: 13,238 Referees: Voreadis (GRE), Bachar (ISR), Belosevic (SRB)

### Olympiacos vs. Panathinaikos

* May 1 21:00 CET
* Report

| Olympiacos | 82–84 | Panathinaikos |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 21-27, 20-16, 22-23, 19-18 |||
| Pts: Greer 18 Rebs: Bourousis 7 Asts: Papaloukas 5 | | Pts: Peković 20 Rebs: Batiste, Fotsis 6 Asts: Jasikevičius 5 |

* O2 World, Berlin Attendance: 13,238 Referees: Brazauskas (LTU), Arteaga (ESP), Rocha (POR)

## Third-place playoff

* May 3 17:00 CET
* Report

| Olympiacos | 79–95 | Regal FC Barcelona |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 19-26, 11-20, 28-27, 21-22 |||
| Pts: Greer 19 Rebs: Bourousis 9 Asts: Papaloukas 4 | | Pts: Andersen 20 Rebs: Vázquez 5 Asts: Lakovič 5 |

* O2 World, Berlin Attendance: 13,238 Referees: Belosevic (SRB), Pukl (SLO), Zamojski (POL), Rocha (POR)

## Final

* May 3 20:00 CET
* Report

| Panathinaikos | 73–71 | CSKA Moscow |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 21-16, 27-12, 8-18, 17-25 |||
| Pts: Spanoulis, Fotsis 13 Rebs: Fotsis 8 Asts: Jasikevičius 4 | | Pts: Holden 14 Rebs: Smodiš 9 Asts: Holden 4 |

* O2 World, Berlin Attendance: 13,238 Referees: Brazauskas (LTU), Arteaga (ESP), Bachar (ISR), Rocha (POR)

| Panathinaikos | CSKA Moscow |
| - | - |
| Starters: | Starters: | Starters: | P | R | A |
| PG | 6 | Vassilis Spanoulis | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| SG | 11 | Drew Nicholas | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| SF | 7 | Stratos Perperoglou | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| PF | 9 | Antonis Fotsis | 13 | 8 | 1 |
| C | 14 | Nikola Peković | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Reserves: | Reserves: | Reserves: | P | R | A |
| SF | 5 | Dušan Kecman | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| C | 8 | Mike Batiste | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| SG | 10 | Nikos Chatzivrettas | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| PF | 12 | Kostas Tsartsaris | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| PG | 13 | Dimitris Diamantidis | 10 | 4 | 3 |
| PF | 15 | Dušan Šakota | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| PG | 19 | Šarūnas Jasikevičius | 10 | 4 | 4 |
| Head coach: ||||||
| Željko Obradović ||||||

* 2008–09 Euroleague Champions
* Panathinaikos 5th title

| Starters: | Starters: | Starters: | P | R | A |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| PG | 10 | J.R. Holden | 14 | 1 | 4 |
| SG | 21 | Trajan Langdon | 13 | 4 | 1 |
| SF | 31 | Victor Khryapa | 9 | 7 | 1 |
| PF | 8 | Matjaž Smodiš | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| C | 12 | Erazem Lorbek | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Reserves: | Reserves: | Reserves: | P | R | A |
| PG | 6 | Nikos Zisis | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SG | 7 | Victor Keyru | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| SF | 9 | Ramūnas Šiškauskas | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| PF | 20 | Andrey Vorontsevich | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| C | 24 | Sasha Kaun | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| PG | 34 | Zoran Planinić | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| PF | 44 | Terence Morris | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Head coach: ||||||
| Ettore Messina ||||||

## Awards

### Euroleague Final Four MVP

* Vassilis Spanoulis ( Panathinaikos)

### Euroleague Finals Top Scorer

* J.R. Holden ( CSKA Moscow)
