1967–68 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup
# 1967–68 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup

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 80,000, and the standing attendance, in and around the arena, was 40,000 (for a total of 120,000).

## Participants

| Country | Teams | Clubs | Clubs |
| - | - | - | - |
| Italy | 2 | All'Onestà Milano | Ignis Varese |
| Austria | 1 | Union Firestone Ehgartner |
| Belgium | 1 | Royal IV |
| Bulgaria | 1 | Levski-Spartak |
| Czechoslovakia | 1 | Slavia VŠ Praha |
| East Germany | 1 | Vorwärts Leipzig |
| Finland | 1 | Tapion Honka |
| France | 1 | ASVEL |
| Kingdom of Greece | 1 | AEK |
| Israel | 1 | Hapoel Tel Aviv |
| Luxembourg | 1 | Etzella |
| Netherlands | 1 | Landlust |
| Poland | 1 | Wisła Kraków |
| Portugal | 1 | Coimbra |
| Romania | 1 | Dinamo București |
| Spain | 1 | Kas |
| Sweden | 1 | Solna |
| Switzerland | 1 | Fribourg Olympic |
| Turkey | 1 | Fenerbahçe |
| West Germany | 1 | Osnabrück |
| Yugoslavia | 1 | AŠK Olimpija |

## First round

| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Landlust | 130–147 | ASVEL | 69–70 | 61–77 |
| Coimbra | 126–183 | Kas | 61–68 | 65–115 |
| Etzella | 133–201 | Union Firestone Ehgartner | 69–101 | 64–100 |
| Vorwärts Leipzig | 138–136 | Tapion Honka | 73–57 | 65–79 |
| Fribourg Olympic | 122–185 | Wisła Kraków | 61–104 | 61–81 |
| Solna | 120–140 | Osnabrück | 60–55 | 60–85 |
| All'Onestà Milano | 152–158 | Dinamo București | 73–64 | 79–94 |

## Second round

| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Fenerbahçe | 116–125 | ASVEL | 68–61 | 48–64 |
| Kas | 147–157 | AEK | 82–72 | 65–85 |
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | 122–134 | Royal IV | 56–51 | 66–83 |
| Union Firestone Ehgartner | 133–173 | Levski-Spartak | 69–71 | 64–102 |
| Vorwärts Leipzig | 142–131 | Wisła Kraków | 70–63 | 72–68 |
| Osnabrück | 128–178 | Slavia VŠ Praha | 77–88 | 51–90 |
| Dinamo București | 160–171 | AŠK Olimpija | 100–84 | 60–87 |

### Automatically qualified to the quarter-finals

* Ignis Varese (title holder)

## Quarterfinals

| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| ASVEL | 139–143 | Ignis Varese | 88–73 | 51–70 |
| AEK | 130–128 | Royal IV | 76–54 | 54–74 |
| Levski-Spartak | 140–156 | Vorwärts Leipzig | 82–81 | 58–75 |
| Slavia VŠ Praha | 165–146 | AŠK Olimpija | 95–64 | 70–82 |

## Semifinals

| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Ignis Varese | 130–132 | AEK | 78–60 | 52–72 |
| Vorwärts Leipzig | 133–156 | Slavia VŠ Praha | 57–58 | 76–98 |

## Finals

April 4, Panathenaic "Kalimarmaro" Stadium, Athens

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| - | - | - |
| AEK | 89–82 | Slavia VŠ Praha |

* 1967–68 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup Champions
* AEK 1st title
