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1993 FIBA European League Final Four
Tournament details
ArenaPeace and Friendship Stadium
Piraeus,  Greece
DatesApril 1993
Final positions
ChampionsFrance Limoges (1st title)
Runners-upItaly Benetton Treviso
Third placeGreece PAOK
Fourth placeSpain Real Madrid
Awards and statistics
MVPCroatia Toni Kukoč
1992
1994

The 1993 FIBA European League Final Four, or 1993 FIBA EuroLeague Final Four, was the 1992–93 season's FIBA European League Final Four tournament, organized by FIBA Europe.

Limoges won its first title, after defeating Benetton Treviso in the final game. It was the first time a French team was the European champion.

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
Greece PAOK 77
 
 
 
Italy Benetton Treviso79
 
Italy Benetton Treviso55
 
 
 
France Limoges59
 
Spain Real Madrid52
 
 
France Limoges62
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
Spain Real Madrid70
 
 
Greece PAOK76

Semifinals

Real Madrid – Limoges

13 April 1993
Real Madrid Spain 52–62 France Limoges
Scoring by quarter: 26–36, 26–26
Pts: Sabonis 19
Rebs: Brown, Sabonis 10
Asts: Lasa 5
Pts: Young 20
Rebs: Young 7
Asts: Bilba, Zdovc 3

PAOK – Benetton Treviso

13 April 1993
21:15
PAOK Greece 77–79 Italy Benetton Treviso
Scoring by quarter: 51–45, 26–34
Pts: Prelević 21
Rebs: Levingston 12
Asts: three players 1
Pts: Rusconi 23
Rebs: Kukoč 8
Asts: Kukoč 10
Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus
Attendance: 15,000
Referees: Reuven Virovnik (ISR), Iztok Rems (SLO)

Third place game

15 April 1993
19:00
Real Madrid Spain 70–76 Greece PAOK
Scoring by quarter: 38–46, 32–30
Pts: Biriukov 15
Rebs: Sabonis 18
Asts: three players 2
Pts: Barlow 20
Rebs: Fasoulas 14
Asts: Korfas, Prelević 3
Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus
Attendance: 12,000
Referees: Reuven Virovnik (ISR), Roger Ekström (SWE)

Final

15 April 1993
21:15
Benetton Treviso Italy 55–59 France Limoges
Scoring by quarter: 28–22, 27–37
Pts: Teagle 19
Rebs: Rusconi 15
Asts: Kukoč, Mian 3
Pts: Young 18
Rebs: Redden 10
Asts: Zdovc 3
Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus
Attendance: 7,000
Referees: Wieslaw Zych (POL), Iztok Rems (SLO)
Benetton Treviso jersey
Team colours
Team colours
Benetton Treviso
Limoges jersey
Team colours
Team colours
Limoges
Starters: P R A
PG
4
Italy Marco Mian 5 3 3
SG
11
United States Terry Teagle 19 4 0
SF
7
Croatia Toni Kukoč 14 5 3
PF
12
Italy Alberto Vianini 2 3 0
C
15
Italy Stefano Rusconi 13 15 0
Reserves: P R A
PG
6
Italy Massimo Iacopini 2 4 0
C
10
Italy Nino Pellacani 0 3 0
SG
13
Italy Germán Scarone 0 0 0
Head coach:
Croatia Petar Skansi
1992–93 FIBA European League
Champions
France
Limoges
First title
Starters: P R A
PG
9
Slovenia Jure Zdovc 9 1 3
SG
5
France Jimmy Vérove 3 2 0
SF
8
United States Michael Young 18 7 1
PF
14
France Jim Bilba 15 8 0
C
15
France Willie Redden 6 10 1
Reserves: P R A
PG
4
France Frédéric Forte 4 1 2
PF
7
France Richard Dacoury 3 4 0
C
13
France Franck Butter 1 4 1
Head coach:
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Božidar Maljković

Final Four 1993 MVP: Croatia Toni Kukoč (Benetton Treviso)