2020–21 EuroLeague

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Turkish Airlines EuroLeague1
Season2020–21
Duration1 October 2020 – TBA
Number of games252
Number of teams18
2021–22 →
1 Sponsored league name, referring to Turkish Airlines.

The 2020–21 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague will be the 21st season of the modern era of the EuroLeague and the 11th under the title sponsorship of the Turkish Airlines. Including the competition's previous incarnation as the FIBA Europe Champions Cup, this will be the 64th season of the premier basketball competition for European men's clubs. The season will start 1 October 2020.

As the season is the first to be played after the previous season was abandoned due to travel restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the EuroLeague board ruled that the 18 teams from the previous season will stay in the league.[1]

Team allocation

A total of 18 teams from 10 countries will participate in the 2020–21 EuroLeague.

Distribution

The following is the access list for this season.

Access list for 2020–21 EuroLeague
Teams entering in this round Teams advancing from previous round
Regular season
(18 teams)
  • 11 licensed clubs with a long-term licence
  • 7 associated clubs with an annual licence
Playoffs
(8 teams)
  • 8 highest-placed teams from the regular season
Final Four
(4 teams)
  • 4 series winners from the playoffs

Qualified teams

The labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round:[1]

Teams

Venues and locations

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Location of teams in 2020-21 EuroLeague
Team Home city Arena Capacity
Germany ALBA Berlin Berlin Mercedes-Benz Arena 14,500[2]
Turkey Anadolu Efes Istanbul Sinan Erdem Dome 16,000[3]
Italy A|X Armani Exchange Milan Milan Mediolanum Forum 12,700[4]
Allianz Cloud 5,420
Spain Barcelona Barcelona Palau Blaugrana 7,585[5]
Germany Bayern Munich Munich Audi Dome 6,700[6]
Serbia Crvena zvezda mts Belgrade Štark Arena 18,386[7]
Aleksandar Nikolić Hall 8,000[8]
Russia CSKA Moscow Moscow Megasport Arena 13,344[9]
Turkey Fenerbahçe Beko Istanbul Ülker Sports and Event Hall 13,059[10]
Russia Khimki Khimki Mytishchi Arena 7,280
France LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne Astroballe 5,556[11]
Israel Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv Tel Aviv Menora Mivtachim Arena 10,383[12]
Greece Olympiacos Piraeus Peace and Friendship Stadium 11,640[13]
Greece Panathinaikos OPAP Athens O.A.K.A. 18,989[14]
Spain Real Madrid Madrid WiZink Center 15,000[15]
Spain TD Systems Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz Buesa Arena 15,504[16]
Spain Valencia Basket Valencia La Fonteta 9,000[17]
Lithuania Žalgiris Kaunas Žalgirio Arena 15,415[18]
Russia Zenit Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg Sibur Arena 7,120[19]

Personnel and sponsorship

Team Head coach Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Germany ALBA Berlin Spain Aíto García Reneses Germany Niels Giffey Adidas ALBA SE
Turkey Anadolu Efes Turkey Ergin Ataman Turkey Doğuş Balbay Adidas Anadolu Efes
Italy A|X Armani Exchange Milan Italy Ettore Messina Italy Andrea Cinciarini Armani Armani Exchange
Spain Barcelona Lithuania Šarūnas Jasikevičius Vacant Nike Assistència Sanitària
Germany Bayern Munich Italy Andrea Trinchieri Vacant Adidas BayWa
Serbia Crvena zvezda mts Serbia Saša Obradović Serbia Branko Lazić Adidas mts
Russia CSKA Moscow Greece Dimitrios Itoudis Vacant Nike Rostelecom
Turkey Fenerbahçe Beko Serbia Igor Kokoškov Turkey Melih Mahmutoğlu Nike Beko
Russia Khimki Lithuania Rimas Kurtinaitis Russia Sergei Monia Adidas Khimki Group
France LDLC ASVEL France T. J. Parker France Charles Lombahe-Kahudi Peak LDLC
Israel Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv Greece Ioannis Sfairopoulos Israel John DiBartolomeo Nike Playtika
Greece Olympiacos Greece Georgios Bartzokas Greece Vassilis Spanoulis Nike bwin
Greece Panathinaikos OPAP Greece Georgios Vovoras Greece Ioannis Papapetrou Adidas Pame Stoixima
Spain Real Madrid Spain Pablo Laso Spain Felipe Reyes Adidas Palladium Hotel Group
Spain TD Systems Baskonia Montenegro Duško Ivanović Vacant Kelme Teduinsa
Spain Valencia Basket Spain Jaume Ponsarnau Montenegro Bojan Dubljević Luanvi Cultura del Esfuerzo1
Lithuania Žalgiris Austria Martin Schiller Lithuania Paulius Jankūnas ŽalgirisShop
Russia Zenit Saint Petersburg Spain Xavi Pascual Russia Evgeny Voronov Nike Nipigas
Notes
1. ^ Cultura del Esfuerzo (transl. "Culture of Effort") is the motto of the club.

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Replaced with Date of appointment
Greece Panathinaikos OPAP United States Rick Pitino Mutual consent 20 March 2020[20] Pre-season Greece Georgios Vovoras 17 June 2020[21]
France ASVEL Montenegro Zvezdan Mitrović Sacked 21 May 2020[22] France T. J. Parker 17 June 2020[23]
Serbia Crvena zvezda mts Serbia Dragan Šakota Mutual consent 8 June 2020[24] Serbia Saša Obradović 10 June 2020[25]
Turkey Fenerbahçe Beko Serbia Željko Obradović Mutual consent 23 June 2020[26] Serbia Igor Kokoškov 4 July 2020[27]
Spain Barcelona Serbia Svetislav Pešić Mutual consent 1 July 2020[28] Lithuania Šarūnas Jasikevičius 2 July 2020[29]
Lithuania Žalgiris Lithuania Šarūnas Jasikevičius Mutual consent 2 July 2020[29] Austria Martin Schiller 14 July 2020[30]
Germany Bayern Munich Serbia Oliver Kostić Mutual consent 15 July 2020 Italy Andrea Trinchieri 15 July 2020[31]

Regular season

Main article: 2020–21 EuroLeague Regular Season

League table

Pos Team
 Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification
1 Spain Barcelona 34 24 10 2706 2469 +237 Qualification to playoffs
2 Russia CSKA Moscow 34 24 10 2817 2662 +155
3 Turkey Anadolu Efes 34 22 12 2838 2604 +234
4 Italy A|X Armani Exchange Milan 34 21 13 2720 2599 +121
5 Germany Bayern Munich 34 21 13 2633 2599 +34
6 Spain Real Madrid 34 20 14 2667 2593 +74
7 Turkey Fenerbahçe Beko 34 20 14 2661 2679 −18
8 Russia Zenit Saint Petersburg 34 20 14 2670 2547 +123
9 Spain Valencia Basket 34 19 15 2762 2743 +19
10 Spain TD Systems Baskonia 34 18 16 2742 2619 +123
11 Lithuania Žalgiris 34 17 17 2630 2645 −15
12 Greece Olympiacos 34 16 18 2628 2674 −46
13 Israel Maccabi Tel Aviv 34 14 20 2608 2642 −34
14 France LDLC ASVEL 34 13 21 2590 2714 −124
15 Germany ALBA Berlin 34 12 22 2652 2790 −138
16 Greece Panathinaikos OPAP 34 11 23 2656 2782 −126
17 Serbia Crvena zvezda mts 34 10 24 2499 2684 −185
18 Russia Khimki 34 4 30 2616 3050 −434
Source: EuroLeague
Rules for classification: All points scored in extra period(s) will not be counted in the standings, nor for any tie-break situation.

Results

Home \ Away BER EFS AXM FCB BAY CZV CSK FNB KHI ASV MTA OLY PAO RMB BAS VBC ZAL ZEN
ALBA Berlin —
Anadolu Efes —
A|X Armani Exchange Milan —
Barcelona —
Bayern Munich —
Crvena zvezda mts —
CSKA Moscow —
Fenerbahçe Beko —
Khimki —
LDLC ASVEL —
Maccabi FOX Tel Aviv —
Olympiacos —
Panathinaikos OPAP —
Real Madrid —
TD Systems Baskonia —
Valencia Basket —
Žalgiris —
Zenit Saint Petersburg —
First match(es) will be played: 1 October 2020. Source: EuroLeague
Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.
Matches with lighter background shading were decided after overtime.

See also

References

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  2. ^ Worldstadiums.com basketball capacity 14,500. Archived 6 October 2009 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Turkey2010.FIBA.com Mayor of Istanbul gives Turkish Basketball Federation and media tour of World Championship Final venue. Archived 2010-06-10 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "CHI SIAMO". MediolanumForum.it. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
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  8. ^ "Hala Aleksandar Nikolić". tasmajdan.rs. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
  9. ^ "About Megasport {{in lang|ru}}". Archived from the original on 2019-05-30. Retrieved 2020-03-30.
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  11. ^ "0 ME,Astroballe (5556 places)" (in French). Archived from the original on 2017-06-30. Retrieved 2016-09-30.
  12. ^ Attendance: 10,383.
  13. ^ "Peace and Friendship Stadium - Olympiacos BC". olympiacosbc.gr. Archived from the original on 2 August 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2017.
  14. ^ "Olympic Sports Hall". stadia.gr. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  15. ^ "WiZink Center | Real Madrid Basketball Arena | Real Madrid Basketball". Real Madrid. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  16. ^ "Sports Competitions". buesa-arena.com. Archived from the original on 2016-11-07. Retrieved 6 November 2016.
  17. ^ "Pabellón: Pabellon Municipal Fuente San Luis (9.000 espectadores) {{in lang|es}}". Archived from the original on 2015-08-10. Retrieved 2019-04-15.
  18. ^ "EuroLeague ticket sales to Zalgiris home games begin next week". Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  19. ^ "ГЛАВНАЯ АРЕНА {{in lang|ru}}". Archived from the original on 2019-03-28. Retrieved 2019-10-17.
  20. ^ "Panathinaikos, Pitino agree to part ways". EuroLeague.net. 20 March 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
  21. ^ "Panathinaikos promotes Vovoras to head coach". EuroLeague.net. 17 June 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
  22. ^ "ASVEL announces termination of contract with Coach Mitrovic". EuroLeague.net. 21 May 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  23. ^ "ASVEL promotes T.J. Parker to head coach". EuroLeague.net. 17 June 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
  24. ^ "Šakota na rastanku sa Zvezdom: Vreme je za mlađeg..." mozzartsport.com. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  25. ^ "Crvena zvezda mts appoint club legend Saša Obradović as new head coach". aba-liga.com. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
  26. ^ "Obradovic leaves Fenerbahce for one-year 'timeout'". EuroLeague.net. 23 June 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  27. ^ "Fenerbahce appoints Kokoskov as new head coach". EuroLeague.net. 4 July 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
  28. ^ "Barcelona, Coach Pesic part ways". EuroLeague.net. 1 July 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  29. ^ a b "Barcelona hands reins to Jasikevicius". EuroLeague.net. 2 July 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
  30. ^ "Zalgiris hands coaching reins to Schiller". EuroLeague.net. 14 July 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  31. ^ "Bayern tabs Trinchieri as head coach". EuroLeague.net. 15 July 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2020.

External links

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