2008 ULEB Cup Final Eight

Main favourite for ULEB Cup trophy - Dynamo Moscow

ULEB Cup 2007–08 Final Eight was the final round of 2007–08 ULEB Cup, and there were eight teams, which won their matches in Sixteenth Finals and Eighth finals. The Final Eight was held in Turin, Italy, at the Torino Palavela arena. The matches were played from 10 to 13 April.

Accommodation

Torino Palavela now

Arena

The arena, which hosted the Final Eight, is Torino Palavela in Turin. It is used also for figure skating and ice hockey. For basketball the seating capacity of the arena is 9,200.[1]

Competition

Bracket

 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
          
 
11 April
 
 
RussiaDynamo Moscow78
 
12 April
 
PolandTurów Zgorzelec63
 
RussiaDynamo Moscow78
 
11 April
 
SpainAkasvayu Girona81
 
SpainAkasvayu Girona75
 
13 April
 
RussiaUNICS66
 
SpainAkasvayu Girona54
 
10 April
 
SpainDKV Joventut79
 
SpainDKV Joventut77
 
12 April
 
SpainPamesa Valencia67
 
SpainDKV Joventut90
 
10 April
 
TurkeyGalatasaray Café Crown83 Third place game
 
TurkeyBeşiktaş Cola Turka60
 
13 April
 
TurkeyGalatasaray Café Crown61
 
RussiaDynamo Moscow84
 
 
TurkeyGalatasaray Café Crown67
 

Results

Quarterfinals

10 April 18:30
Beşiktaş Cola TurkaTurkey60–61TurkeyGalatasaray Cafe Crown
Scoring by quarter: 11-19, 13-16, 18-14, 18-12
Pts:Predrag Drobnjak 17Rebs:Kaya Peker 7Asts:Sandro Nicević 3Pts:Robert Hite 22Rebs:Charles Gaines 10Asts:Dee Brown 3
Palavela, TurinAttendance: 4,000Referees: Garcia Ortiz (ESP), Jovcic (SRB), Jasevicius (LTU)
10 April 21:00
DKV JoventutSpain77–67SpainPamesa Valencia
Scoring by quarter:25-16, 19-10, 17-11, 16-30
Pts:Demond Mallet 16Rebs:Ricky Rubio 7Asts:Rudy Fernández 5Pts:Shammond Williams 25Rebs:Shammond Williams 6Asts:Williams, Milojević 3
Palavela, TurinAttendance: 4,500Referees: Cicoria (ITA), Belosevic (SRB), Viator (FRA)
11 April 18:30
Dynamo MoscowRussia78–63PolandTurów Zgorzelec
Scoring by quarter:25-17, 18-24, 18-11, 17-14
Pts:Henry Domercant 22Rebs:Antonis Fotsis 6Asts:Samoilenko, Vujanić 3Pts:David Logan 19Rebs:David Logan 7Asts:Andres Rodriguez 4
Palavela, TurinAttendance: 4,790Referees: Pukl (SLO), Christodoulou (GRE), Perez Pizarro (ESP)
11 April 21:00
Akasvayu GironaSpain75–66RussiaUNICS Kazan
Scoring by quarter:25-24, 11-12, 23-14, 16-16
Pts:McDonald, Gasol 19Rebs:Víctor Sada 6Asts:Víctor Sada 8Pts:Chikalkin, Savanović 12Rebs:Tariq Kirksay 7Asts:Tariq Kirksay 4
Palavela, TurinAttendance: 4,790Referees: Facchini (ITA), Rocha (POR), Lefwerth (SWE)

Semifinals

12 April 18:30
DKV JoventutSpain90–83TurkeyGalatasaray Cafe Crown
Scoring by quarter:27-17, 20-20, 21-23, 22-23
Pts:Rudy Fernández 27Rebs:Jérôme Moïso 9Asts:Ricky Rubio 5Pts:Robert Hite 28Rebs:Chris Owens 12Asts:Owens, Brown 4
Palavela, TurinAttendance: 5,060Referees: Facchini (ITA), Pukl (SLO), Rocha (POR)
12 April 21:00
Dynamo MoscowRussia78–81SpainAkasvayu Girona
Scoring by quarter: 20-23, 15-15, 14-26, 29-17
Pts:Henry Domercant 20Rebs:Robertas Javtokas 10Asts:Miloš Vujanić 6Pts:Ivan Radenović 20Rebs:Daniels, Radenović 7Asts:Víctor Sada 7
Palavela, TurinAttendance: 5,060Referees: Cicoria (ITA), Jovcic (SRB), Jasevicius (LTU)

Third Place

13 April 15:30
Dynamo MoscowRussia84–67TurkeyGalatasaray Cafe Crown
Scoring by quarter:26-8, 18-23, 13-17, 27-19
Pts:Sergei Monia 17Rebs:Robertas Javtokas 9Asts:Sergei Bykov 4Pts:Erdem Türetken 16Rebs:Gaines 8Asts:Kaya, Erden 4
Palavela, TurinAttendance: 5,060Referees: Garcia Ortiz (ESP), Christodoulou (GRE), Perez Pizarro (ESP)

Final

13 April 18:30
Akasvayu GironaSpain54–79SpainDKV Joventut
Scoring by quarter:21-16, 6-18, 10-24, 17-21
Pts:Ivan Radenović 20Rebs:Marc Gasol 10Asts:Víctor Sada 5Pts:Demond Mallet 26Rebs:Luboš Bartoň 8Asts:Pau Ribas 3
Palavela, TurinAttendance: 5,060Referees: Facchini (ITA), Belosevic (SRB), Viator (FRA)
Girona jersey
Team colours
Girona
Joventut jersey
Team colours
Joventut

Notes