2002 Euroleague Final Four

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2002 Euroleague Final Four
Season2001–02 Euroleague
Tournament details
ArenaPalaMalaguti
Bologna, Italy
Dates3–5 May 2002
Final positions
ChampionsGreece Panathinaikos (3rd title)
Runners-upItaly Kinder Bologna
Awards and statistics
MVPSerbia and Montenegro Dejan Bodiroga
2003

The 2002 Euroleague Final Four was the concluding Euroleague Final Four tournament of the 2001–02 Euroleague season. The event was hosted form 3 till 5 May 2002, and all games were played at the PalaMalaguti, in Bologna.

Bracket[edit]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
May 3, 2002
 
 
Italy Benetton Treviso82
 
May 5, 2002
 
Italy Kinder Bologna90
 
Italy Kinder Bologna83
 
May 3, 2002
 
Greece Panathinaikos89
 
Greece Panathinaikos 83
 
 
Israel Maccabi Elite 75
 

Semifinals[edit]

3 May 2002
18:00
Panathinaikos Greece 83–75 Israel Maccabi Elite
Scoring by quarter: 27–23, 17–21, 18–13, 21–18
Pts: Bodiroga 26
Rebs: Bodiroga 9
Asts: Kalaitzis 5
Pts: Burstein 18
Rebs: Huffman 10
Asts: Burstein 5
PalaMalaguti, Bologna
Attendance: 8,278
Referees: Brazauskas (LTU), Arteaga (ESP), Lamonica (ITA)
3 May 2002
21:00
Benetton Treviso Italy 82–90 Italy Kinder Bologna
Scoring by quarter: 26–23, 15–16, 22–24, 19–27
Pts: Bell, Edney 19
Rebs: Marconato 8
Asts: Nachbar 2
Pts: Jarić 15
Rebs: Ginóbili 8
Asts: Ginóbili, Jarić 3
PalaMalaguti, Bologna
Attendance: 8,278
Referees: Betancor (ESP), Tsanidis (GRE), Coelho (POR)

Final[edit]

5 May 2002
20:30
Kinder Bologna Italy 83–89 Greece Panathinaikos
Scoring by quarter: 23–23, 25–17, 13–24, 22–25
Pts: Ginóbili 27
Rebs: Jarić 7
Asts: Jarić 5
Pts: Kutluay 22
Rebs: Bodiroga 7
Asts: Bodiroga 4
PalaMalaguti, Bologna
Attendance: 8,278
Referees: Betancor (ESP), Arteaga (ESP), Brazauskas (LTU)
Kinder Bologna jersey
Team colours
Team colours
Kinder Bologna
Panathinaikos jersey
Team colours
Team colours
Panathinaikos
Starters: P R A
PG
14
France Antoine Rigaudeau 3 1 0
SG
6
Argentina Manu Ginóbili 27 5 2
SF
20
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Marko Jarić 11 7 5
PF
18
Slovenia Matjaž Smodiš 23 6 0
C
15
United States Rashard Griffith 2 3 2
Reserves: P R A
SF
10
Slovenia Sani Bečirović 4 2 3
SG
11
United States Antonio Granger 10 1 0
PF
12
Italy Alessandro Frosini 0 1 0
PF
13
Australia David Andersen 3 2 0
Head coach:
Italy Ettore Messina
2001–02 Euroleague
Champions
Greece
Panathinaikos
3rd title
Starters: P R A
PG
8
Croatia Damir Mulaomerović 6 2 2
SG
10
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dejan Bodiroga 21 7 4
SF
12
Turkey İbrahim Kutluay 22 5 0
PF
4
Greece Fragiskos Alvertis 11 3 0
C
11
United States Darryl Middleton 10 2 0
Reserves: P R A
PG
5
Greece Georgios Kalaitzis 0 3 1
C
7
Spain Johnny Rogers 7 2 0
PF
14
Greece Lazaros Papadopoulos 12 5 0
PG
16
Argentina Pepe Sánchez 0 0 0
Head coach:
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Željko Obradović

Awards[edit]

Euroleague Final Four MVP[edit]

Euroleague Finals Top Scorer[edit]

External links[edit]