1997 FIBA EuroLeague Final Four
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Arena | Palaeur Rome,  Italy |
| Dates | April 1997 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Olympiacos (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  FC Barcelona |
| Third place |  Smelt Olimpija |
| Fourth place |  ASVEL |
| Awards and statistics | |
| MVP |  David Rivers |
The 1997 FIBA EuroLeague Final Four was the 1996–97 season's EuroLeague Final Four tournament, organized by FIBA Europe.
Olympiacos won its first title, after defeating FC Barcelona.
Bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| Smelt Olimpija | 65 | |||||
| Olympiacos | 74 | |||||
| Olympiacos | 73 | |||||
| FC Barcelona | 58 | |||||
| FC Barcelona | 77 | |||||
| ASVEL | 70 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| Smelt Olimpija | 86 | |||||
| ASVEL | 79 | |||||
Semifinals
Smelt Olimpija – Olympiacos
April 22
18:30 |
| Smelt Olimpija |
65–74 | Olympiacos |
| Scoring by half: 32–37, 33–37 | ||
| Pts: Stepania 12 Rebs: Stepania 10 Asts: four players 2 |
Pts: Rivers 28 Rebs: Tarlać 13 Asts: Rivers, Sigalas 4 | |
FC Barcelona – ASVEL
April 22
20:30 |
| FC Barcelona |
77–70 | ASVEL |
| Scoring by half: 38–36, 39–34 | ||
| Pts: Đorđević 17 Rebs: Rivas 12 Asts: Đorđević 5 |
Pts: Howard, Rudd 20 Rebs: Howard 6 Asts: Rudd 6 | |
Third Place Game
April 24
18:30 |
| Smelt Olimpija |
86–79 | ASVEL |
| Scoring by half: 54–35, 32–44 | ||
| Pts: Milič 17 Rebs: Jurković 8 Asts: McDonald 5 |
Pts: Digbeu 22 Rebs: Brian Howard, Nebot 6 Asts: Rudd 5 | |
Final
April 24
20:30 |
| Olympiacos |
73–58 | FC Barcelona |
| Scoring by half: 31–29, 42–29 | ||
| Pts: Rivers 26 Rebs: Tarlać 14 Asts: Rivers 3 |
Pts: Jiménez 16 Rebs: Jiménez 9 Asts: Đorđević 7 | |
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