2007–08 EuroLeague Women
The EuroLeague Women is an international basketball club competition for elite women's clubs throughout Europe. The 2007-2008 season features 24 competing teams from 13 different countries. The draw for the groups was held on August 5, 2007 at the Kempinski Hotel in Munich. The competition began on November 7, 2007. The 2008 Final Four is scheduled for April 11–13, 2008.
| 2007–08 EuroLeague Women | |
|---|---|
| League | EuroLeague Women |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Regular Season | |
| Final | |
Teams of the 2007-2008 Euroleague Women
| Country | Teams | Teams (place in national championship) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4 | US Valenciennes Olympic (1) | Bourges Basket (2) | ESB Lille Metropole (3-4) | USO Mondeville (3-4) |
 | 4 | Spartak Moscow Region (1) | CSKA Moscow (2) | Dynamo Moscow (3-4) | UMMC Ekaterinburg (3-4) |
 | 2 | Gambrinus SIKA Brno (1) | ZVVZ USK Praha (2) | ||
 | 2 | MKB Euroleasing Sopron (1) | MiZo Pécs 2010 (2) | ||
 | 2 | Phard Napoli (1) | Germano Zama Faenza (2) | ||
 | 2 | Wisła Can-Pack Kraków (1) | Lotos PKO BP Gdynia (2) | ||
 | 2 | Ros Casares Valencia (1) | Perfumerias Avenida (2) | ||
.svg.png){kind=small} | 1 | Dexia W Namur (1) | |||
 | 1 | Šibenik Jolly JBS (1) | |||
 | 1 | TTT Riga (1) | |||
 | 1 | TEO Vilnius (1) | |||
 | 1 | Kosit 2013 Kosice (1) | |||
 | 1 | Fenerbahçe Istanbul (1) | |||
Format
Regular season
The first phase is a regular season, in which the competing teams are drawn into four groups, each containing six teams. Each team plays every other team in its group at home and away, resulting in 10 games for each team in the first stage. The top 4 teams in each group advance to the next round. The complete list of tiebreakers is provided in the lead-in to the Regular Season results.
Eighth-Final
The top 4 teams from each froup advance to the next Eighth-Final Play-Offs. Each round will be played at two games (home and away) or three games (if necessary, score 1-1, by winning at home, and losing at away) to advance to the next stage.
Quarter-Final
The winners from Eighth-Final advance to Quarter-Finals. Round will be played at two games (home and away) or three games (if necessary score 1-1, by winning at home, and losing at away) to advance to the Final Four.
Final four
The Final Four will meet four teams, winners of quarter-finals. It semifinals and finals (third place game). It will be on April 11 and April 14.
Regular season
Tiebreakers:[1]
- Head-to-head record in matches between the tied clubs
- Overall goal average in games between the tied clubs (points scored divided by points allowed)
- Overall goal average in all group matches (first tiebreaker if tied clubs are not in the same group)
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | |
10 | 10 | 0 | 891 | 630 | +261 |
| 2. | |
10 | 6 | 4 | 717 | 732 | -15 |
| 3. | |
10 | 5 | 5 | 718 | 729 | -11 |
| 4. | |
10 | 4 | 6 | 665 | 758 | -93 |
| 5. | |
10 | 3 | 7 | 629 | 698 | -69 |
| 6. | |
10 | 2 | 8 | 703 | 776 | -73 |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | |
10 | 9 | 1 | 790 | 606 | +184 |
| 2. | |
10 | 6 | 4 | 670 | 620 | +50 |
| 3. | |
10 | 5 | 5 | 658 | 709 | -51 |
| 4. | |
10 | 4 | 6 | 732 | 793 | -61 |
| 5. | |
10 | 3 | 7 | 686 | 741 | -55 |
| 6. | |
10 | 3 | 7 | 672 | 739 | -67 |
Group C
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | |
10 | 9 | 1 | 839 | 676 | +163 |
| 2. | |
10 | 8 | 2 | 840 | 689 | +151 |
| 3. | |
10 | 5 | 5 | 747 | 732 | +15 |
| 4. | |
10 | 4 | 6 | 665 | 744 | -79 |
| 5. | |
10 | 3 | 7 | 648 | 717 | -69 |
| 6. | |
10 | 1 | 9 | 626 | 807 | -181 |
Group D
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | |
10 | 10 | 0 | 790 | 646 | +144 |
| 2. | |
10 | 6 | 4 | 719 | 688 | +31 |
| 3. | |
10 | 6 | 4 | 725 | 739 | -14 |
| 4. | |
10 | 3 | 7 | 699 | 744 | -45 |
| 5. | |
10 | 3 | 7 | 723 | 726 | -3 |
| 6. | |
10 | 2 | 8 | 628 | 741 | -113 |
Knockout stage
EighthFinals
| Team #1 | Agg. | Team #2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 3rd leg* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSKA Moscow | 2 - 0 | | 83 - 64 | 78 - 70 | |
| UMMC Ekaterinburg | 2 - 0 | | 96 - 50 | 71 - 64 | |
| Fenerbahçe Istanbul | 2 - 0 | | 78 - 61 | 67 - 59 | |
| Bourges Basket | 2 - 0 | | 69 - 47 | 68 - 48 | |
| Spartak Moscow Region | 2 - 0 | | 93 - 67 | 83 - 71 | |
| Ros Casares Valencia | 2 - 1 | | 70 - 44 | 63 - 71 | 70 - 46 |
| Gambrinus SIKA Brno | 2 - 1 | | 71 - 67 | 55 - 58 | 84 - 45 |
| Dynamo Moscow | 2 - 0 | | 86 - 75 | 79 - 74 (OT) |
QuarterFinals
| Team #1 | Agg. | Team #2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 3rd leg* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSKA Moscow | 0 - 2 | | 74 - 81 | 90 - 94 | |
| Bourges Basket | 2 - 0 | | 85 - 69 | 74 - 72 | |
| Spartak Moscow Region | 2 - 0 | | 96 - 67 | 98 - 58 | |
| Ros Casares Valencia | 1 - 2 | | 71 - 63 | 55 - 65 | 69 - 75 |
- if necessary
Final four
The Final Four is the last phase of each Euroleague Women season, and is held over a weekend. The semifinal games are played on Friday evening. Sunday starts with the third-place game, followed by the championship final.
Bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| April 11, Brno | ||||||
| 68 | |||||
| April 13, Brno | ||||||
| 78 | |||||
| 75 | |||||
| April 11, Brno | ||||||
| 60 | |||||
| 90 | |||||
| 81 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| April 13, Brno | ||||||
| 70 | |||||
| 69 | |||||
Individual leaders
Points
| Rank | Name | Team | Games | Points | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | .svg.png){kind=small} | Spartak Moscow Region | 15 | 354 | 23.6 |
| 2. |  | Fenerbahçe Istanbul | 14 | 309 | 22.1 |
| 3. | | Dynamo Moscow | 12 | 264 | 22.0 |
| 4. | | Lotos PKO BP Gdynia | 12 | 228 | 19.0 |
| 5. | | Phard Napoli | 10 | 188 | 18.8 |
Rebounds
| Rank | Name | Team | Games | Rebounds | RPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | | US Valenciennes Olympic | 13 | 124 | 9.5 |
| 2. |  | Dexia W Namur | 10 | 91 | 9.1 |
| 3. | | CSKA Moscow | 13 | 118 | 9.1 |
| 4. | | TTT Riga | 9 | 80 | 8.9 |
| 5. |  | TEO Vilnius UMMC Ekaterinburg | 14 | 124 | 8.9 |
Assists
| Rank | Name | Team | Games | Assists | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | | MiZo Pécs 2010 | 13 | 74 | 5.7 |
| 2. | | USO Mondeville Basket UMMC Ekaterinburg | 16 | 80 | 5.0 |
| 3. | | ESB Lille Metropole | 10 | 48 | 4.8 |
| 4. | | Spartak Moscow Region | 14 | 65 | 4.6 |
| 5. |  | Wisła Can-Pack Kraków | 12 | 54 | 4.5 |
References
- From Official Basketball Rules on FIBA website.