Champions Cup 1972 - the fifteenth draw of the strongest men's basketball club tournament, in which 23 teams took part. The finals were held in Tel Aviv on March 23 , the title of the strongest was won by Iniis (Varese) , who defeated eminent Ugoplasty in the future finals.
Content
Qualification Round
| Team # 1 | Difference | Team # 2 | 1 match | 2 match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amikal (Steinsel) | 130 - 192 | Panathinaikos (Athens) | 63-98 | 67-94 |
| Honka (espoo) | 164 - 138 | Alvik (Stockholm) | 73-60 | 91-78 |
| SGS (Aleppo) | 0-4 * | 17 Nentory (Tirana) | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| IUT (Istanbul) | 177 - 179 | Radio Koch (Vienna) | 91-84 | 86-95 |
| Gezira (Cairo) | 141 - 196 | Yugoplasty (Split) | 66-84 | 75-112 |
| SC Lorenzo Markish | 167 - 172 | ASVEL (Viyerban) | 72-77 | 75-95 |
| Virum (Copenhagen) | 90 - 234 | RealMadrid) | 43-120 | 47-114 |
| Fatah (Rabat) | 127-205 | BEAD FRUIT (LYR) | 64-82 | 63-123 |
* Syrian team refused to participate in the competition.
1/8 final
| Team # 1 | Difference | Team # 2 | 1 game | 2 game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panathinaikos (Athens) | 161 - 154 | Maccabi (Tel Aviv) | 81-73 | 80-81 |
| Honka (espoo) | 153 - 188 | Slavia (Prague) | 80-87 | 73-101 |
| SGS (Aleppo) | 135 - 175 | Yugoplasty (Split) | 77-90 | 58-85 |
| Radio Koch (Vienna) | 173 - 172 | ASVEL (Viyerban) | 101-85 | 72-87 |
| Olympic (Fribur) | 127 - 209 | BEAD FRUIT (LYR) | 73-99 | 54-110 |
| Bayer 04 (Leverkusen) | 140 - 197 | RealMadrid) | 77-84 | 63-113 |
| Lewis Flamingoz (Haarlem) | 197 - 186 | Academician (Sofia) | 92-94 | 105-92 |
Group stage
Group A
| Team | Games | Led | Pore | ST | Etc | Rz | ABOUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yinis (Varese) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 553 | 448 | +105 | 6 |
| RealMadrid) | 3 | 2 | one | 516 | 500 | +16 | five |
| Radio Koch (Vienna) | 3 | one | 2 | 499 | 559 | -60 | four |
| Lewis Flamingoz (Haarlem) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 541 | 562 | -21 | 3 |
Group B
| Team | Games | Led | Pore | ST | Etc | Rz | ABOUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yugoplasty (Split) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 510 | 474 | +36 | 6 |
| Panathinaikos (Athens) | 3 | one | 2 | 484 | 489 | -five | four |
| Slavia (Prague) | 3 | one | 2 | 484 | 506 | -22 | four |
| BEAD FRUIT (LYR) | 3 | one | 2 | 494 | 503 | -9 | four |
Semifinals
| Team # 1 | Difference | Team # 2 | 1 game | 2 game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yinis (Varese) | 139 - 133 | Panathinaikos (Athens) | 69-55 | 70-78 |
| RealMadrid) | 158 - 161 | Yugoplasty (Split) | 89-81 | 69-80 |
Final
| Team # 1 | Difference | Team # 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Yinis (Varese) | 70 - 69 | Yugoplasty (Split) |
| Winner of the 1972 Champions Cup |
|---|
| Varese 2nd title |