2009–10 FIBA EuroChallenge
# 2009–10 FIBA EuroChallenge

2009–10 FIBA EuroChallenge was the seventh edition of Europe's third-tier level transnational men's professional club basketball FIBA EuroChallenge Tournament, organized by FIBA Europe.

## Teams

Group stage :

| Country (League) | Teams | Teams (rankings in 2008–09 national championships) | Teams (rankings in 2008–09 national championships) | Teams (rankings in 2008–09 national championships) |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Russia (Superleague A) | 3 | Lokomotiv–Kuban (7) | Enisey Krasnoyarsk (8) | Krasnye Krylya Samara (12) |
| France (LNB Pro A) | 3 | BCM Gravelines (6) | Elan Chalon (7) | Strasbourg IG (8) |
| Belgium (Ligue Ethias) | 3 | Generali Okapi Aalstar (3) | Antwerp Giants (4) | Belgacom Liège (5) |
| Croatia (A1 Liga) | 2 | KK Zagreb Croatia Osiguranje (3) | Cedevita Zagreb (6) | |
| Germany (BBL) | 2 | BG Göttingen (5) | Artland Dragons (9) | |
| Ukraine (SuperLeague) | 2 | Khimik Yuzhny (3) | BC Kyiv (4) | |
| Cyprus (Division A) | 2 | Keravnos Strovolou (2) | Proteas EKA AEL (3) | |
| Italy (Lega A) | 1 | Scavolini Spar Pesaro (8) | | |
| Turkey (TBL) | 1 | Banvit BC (12) | | |
| Serbia (KLS) | 1 | KK FMP Belgrade (4) | | |
| Netherlands (FEB) | 1 | EiffelTowers Den Bosch (2) | | |
| Estonia (KML) | 1 | Tartu Rock (2) | | |
| Romania (Division A) | 1 | CSU Asesoft Ploiesti (1) | | |
| Belarus (Premier League) | 1 | BC Minsk-2006 (1) | | |
| Losers of Eurocup 2009–10 qualifying rounds |||||
| Country (League) | Teams | Teams (rankings in 2008–09 national championships) | Teams (rankings in 2008–09 national championships) | Teams (rankings in 2008–09 national championships) |
| France (LNB PRO A) | 1 | Chorale Roanne (5) | | |
| Ukraine (SuperLeague) | 1 | BC Donetsk (2) | | |
| Belgium (Ligue Ethias) | 1 | Dexia Mons-Hainaut (2) | | |
| Latvia (LBL) | 1 | VEF Rīga (3) | | |
| Montenegro (Opportunity Liga) | 1 | KK Budućnost (1) | | |
| Cyprus (Division A) | 1 | APOEL Nicosia (1) | | |
| Netherlands (FEB) | 1 | MyGuide Amsterdam (1) | | |
| Austria (Admiral League) | 1 | WBC Kraftwerk Wels (1) | | |

## Regular season

The Regular Season begins from November 24, 2009.

### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | GÖT | BUD | BCM | LOK |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Göttingen | 6 | 4 | 2 | 491 | 434 | +57 | 10 | Advance to last 16 | — | 74–80 | 81–51 | 92–71 |
| 2 | Budućnost m:tel | 6 | 4 | 2 | 435 | 415 | +20 | 10 | Advance to last 16 | 92–84 | — | 74–82 | 61–49 |
| 3 | BCM Gravelines | 6 | 4 | 2 | 421 | 420 | +1 | 10 | | 64–72 | 70–59 | — | 77–68 |
| 4 | Lokomotiv Kuban | 6 | 0 | 6 | 386 | 464 | −78 | 6 | | 76–88 | 56–69 | 66–77 | — |

### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | APOEL | DBO | SIG | KHI |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | APOEL | 6 | 4 | 2 | 495 | 456 | +39 | 10 | Advance to last 16 | — | 81–66 | 85–83 | 104–71 |
| 2 | EiffelTowers Den Bosch | 6 | 4 | 2 | 482 | 474 | +8 | 10 | Advance to last 16 | 82–74 | — | 85–90 | 83–68 |
| 3 | SIG Strasbourg | 6 | 3 | 3 | 504 | 499 | +5 | 9 | | 76–67 | 70–74 | — | 97–93 |
| 4 | Khimik | 6 | 1 | 5 | 496 | 548 | −52 | 7 | | 78–84 | 91–92 | 95–88 | — |

### Group C

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | KRA | PES | MIN | AMS |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Krasnye Krylia | 6 | 5 | 1 | 487 | 410 | +77 | 11 | Advance to last 16 | — | 70–58 | 106–68 | 71–51 |
| 2 | Scavolini Spar Pesaro | 6 | 5 | 1 | 470 | 397 | +73 | 11 | Advance to last 16 | 92–86 | — | 93–85 | 66–41 |
| 3 | Minsk-2006 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 417 | 487 | −70 | 8 | | 72–76 | 49–80 | — | 67–64 |
| 4 | Amsterdam | 6 | 0 | 6 | 359 | 439 | −80 | 6 | | 69–78 | 66–81 | 68–76 | — |

### Group D

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | CHA | AEL | MON | CED |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Élan Chalon | 6 | 4 | 2 | 467 | 452 | +15 | 10 | Advance to last 16 | — | 81–74 | 81–62 | 80–77 |
| 2 | Proteas EKA AEL | 6 | 3 | 3 | 466 | 473 | −7 | 9 | Advance to last 16 | 72–69 | — | 86–68 | 81–73 |
| 3 | Dexia Mons-Hainaut | 6 | 3 | 3 | 452 | 454 | −2 | 9 | | 84–67 | 82–71 | — | 85–64 |
| 4 | Cedevita | 6 | 2 | 4 | 482 | 488 | −6 | 8 | | 83–89 | 100–82 | 85–71 | — |

### Group E

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | LÌE | ENI | DON | CSU |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Belgacom Liège | 6 | 5 | 1 | 479 | 454 | +25 | 11 | Advance to last 16 | — | 73–65 | 74–79 | 86–79 |
| 2 | Enisey | 6 | 3 | 3 | 470 | 466 | +4 | 9 | Advance to last 16 | 78–84 | — | 92–81 | 74–73 |
| 3 | Donetsk | 6 | 2 | 4 | 502 | 516 | −14 | 8 | | 81–89 | 80–90 | — | 86–74 |
| 4 | CSU Asesoft Ploiești | 6 | 2 | 4 | 470 | 485 | −15 | 8 | | 72–73 | 75–71 | 97–95 | — |

### Group F

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | BAN | FMP | VEF | OKA |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Banvit | 6 | 5 | 1 | 538 | 479 | +59 | 11 | Advance to last 16 | — | 89–78 | 103–79 | 99–84 |
| 2 | FMP | 6 | 5 | 1 | 523 | 488 | +35 | 11 | Advance to last 16 | 82–74 | — | 109–89 | 90–77 |
| 3 | VEF Rīga | 6 | 2 | 4 | 493 | 539 | −46 | 8 | | 78–85 | 81–85 | — | 79–76 |
| 4 | Generali Okapi Aalstar | 6 | 0 | 6 | 474 | 522 | −48 | 6 | | 78–88 | 78–79 | 81–87 | — |

### Group G

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | ART | ANT | WBC | TAR |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Artland Dragons | 6 | 5 | 1 | 474 | 415 | +59 | 11 | Advance to last 16 | — | 70–53 | 79–68 | 94–71 |
| 2 | Antwerp Giants | 6 | 3 | 3 | 438 | 442 | −4 | 9 | Advance to last 16 | 73–77 | — | 64–68 | 68–63 |
| 3 | WBC Raiffeisen Wels | 6 | 3 | 3 | 409 | 424 | −15 | 9 | | 74–73 | 82–90 | — | 64–60 |
| 4 | Tartu University Rock | 6 | 1 | 5 | 410 | 450 | −40 | 7 | | 76–81 | 82–90 | 58–53 | — |

### Group H

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | ROA | ZAG | KER | KYI |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Chorale Roanne | 6 | 5 | 1 | 474 | 415 | +59 | 11 | Advance to last 16 | — | 95–66 | 96–74 | 73–70 |
| 2 | Zagreb Croatia Osiguranje | 6 | 3 | 3 | 438 | 442 | −4 | 9 | Advance to last 16 | 94–87 | — | 79–73 | 71–61 |
| 3 | Keravnos | 6 | 3 | 3 | 409 | 424 | −15 | 9 | | 77–89 | 82–81 | — | 76–52 |
| 4 | Kyiv | 6 | 1 | 5 | 410 | 450 | −40 | 7 | | 62–67 | 83–70 | 70–62 | — |

## Last 16

### Group I

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | GÖT | KRA | DBO | AEL |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Göttingen | 6 | 5 | 1 | 527 | 435 | +92 | 11 | Advance to quarterfinals | — | 89–68 | 89–69 | 92–59 |
| 2 | Krasnye Krylia | 6 | 4 | 2 | 461 | 430 | +31 | 10 | Advance to quarterfinals | 82–74 | — | 77–47 | 70–67 |
| 3 | EiffelTowers Den Bosch | 6 | 2 | 4 | 444 | 498 | −54 | 8 | | 67–86 | 85–80 | — | 91–79 |
| 4 | Proteas EKA AEL | 6 | 1 | 5 | 450 | 519 | −69 | 7 | | 90–97 | 68–84 | 87–85 | — |

### Group J

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | ZAG | FMP | ART | LIÈ |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Zagreb Croatia Osiguranje | 6 | 4 | 2 | 454 | 456 | −2 | 10 | Advance to quarterfinals | — | 78–83 | 69–67 | 79–94 |
| 2 | FMP | 6 | 4 | 2 | 462 | 441 | +21 | 10 | Advance to quarterfinals | 63–74 | — | 86–80 | 81–55 |
| 3 | Artland Dragons | 6 | 3 | 3 | 485 | 469 | +16 | 9 | | 70–72 | 82–72 | — | 86–78 |
| 4 | Belgacom Liège | 6 | 1 | 5 | 470 | 505 | −35 | 7 | | 79–82 | 72–77 | 92–100 | — |

### Group K

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | PES | APOEL | CHA | BUD |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Scavolini Spar Pesaro | 6 | 4 | 2 | 507 | 483 | +24 | 10 | Advance to quarterfinals | — | 78–69 | 88–83 | 90–77 |
| 2 | APOEL | 6 | 3 | 3 | 465 | 469 | −4 | 9 | Advance to quarterfinals | 70–76 | — | 85–72 | 81–76 |
| 3 | Élan Chalon | 6 | 3 | 3 | 493 | 480 | +13 | 9 | | 94–88 | 78–84 | — | 87–59 |
| 4 | Budućnost m:tel | 6 | 2 | 4 | 467 | 500 | −33 | 8 | | 90–87 | 89–76 | 76–79 | — |

### Group L

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | ROA | ANT | BAN | ENI |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Chorale Roanne | 6 | 4 | 2 | 489 | 446 | +43 | 10 | Advance to quarterfinals | — | 68–66 | 76–53 | 103–87 |
| 2 | Antwerp Giants | 6 | 3 | 3 | 454 | 457 | −3 | 9 | Advance to quarterfinals | 70–89 | — | 72–59 | 81–72 |
| 3 | Banvit | 6 | 3 | 3 | 463 | 481 | −18 | 9 | | 95–83 | 80–88 | — | 94–85 |
| 4 | Enisey | 6 | 2 | 4 | 485 | 507 | −22 | 8 | | 75–70 | 89–77 | 77–82 | — |

## Quarterfinals

The quarterfinals were played in a best-of-three playoff format. The winners of the groups in the top 16 hosted game one and three (if possible).

| Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Göttingen | 2–0 | FMP | 75–69 | 76–71 | 0 |
| Zagreb Croatia Osiguranje | 0–2 | Krasnye Krylia | 77–81 | 78–79 | 0 |
| Scavolini Spar Pesaro | 2–0 | Antwerp Giants | 92–76 | 78–63 | 0 |
| Chorale Roanne | 2–0 | APOEL | 89–67 | 84–78 | 0 |

## Final Four

The Final Four was held from 30 April until 2 May and was hosted at the Lokhalle in Göttingen, Germany.

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - |
| 30 April | 30 April |
| Göttingen | 77 |
| Göttingen | 77 | 2 May | 2 May |
| Chorale Roanne | 67 | 2 May | 2 May |
| Chorale Roanne | 67 | Göttingen | 83 |
| 30 April | 30 April | | Göttingen | 83 |
| 30 April | 30 April | Krasnye Krylia | 75 |
| Krasnye Krylia | 73 | Krasnye Krylia | 75 |
| Scavolini Spar Pesaro | 70 | | |
| Scavolini Spar Pesaro | 70 | Third place | Third place |
| | | 2 May | 2 May |
| | | Chorale Roanne | 86 |
| | | Scavolini Spar Pesaro | 80 |
