2007 Euroleague Final Four

{{Infobox basketball Final Four

| tourney_name = Euroleague Final Four

| year = 2007

| logo = Euroleague Final Four 2007 logo.png

| size = 250px

| season = 2006–07 Euroleague

| caption =

| city = Marousi, Athens

| country = Greece

| arena = Olympic Indoor Hall

| dates = May 4 – May 6, 2007

| champion = {{flagicon|GRE}} Panathinaikos (4th title)

| second = {{flagicon|RUS}} CSKA Moscow

| third = {{Flagicon|ESP}} Unicaja Málaga

| fourth = {{flagicon|ESP}} Tau Cerámica

| top_scorer =

| mvp = {{flagicon|GRE|size=20px}} Dimitris Diamantidis

| mvp_link = Euroleague Final Four MVP

| prevseason = 2006

| nextseason = 2008

}}

The 2007 Euroleague Final Four was the concluding Euroleague Final Four tournament of the 2006–07 Euroleague season. It was held on May 4–6, 2007. All of the games were held at the O.A.C.A. Olympic Indoor Hall, in Marousi, Athens, Greece.

Bracket

{{Round4-with third|RD1= Semifinals
May 4|RD2=Final
May 6|Consol=Third-place

| |{{flagicon|GRE}} Panathinaikos |67|{{flagicon|ESP}} Tau Cerámica |53

||{{flagicon|ESP}} Unicaja Málaga| 50 |{{flagicon|RUS}} CSKA Moscow|62

| |{{flagicon|GRE}} Panathinaikos |93|{{flagicon|RUS}} CSKA Moscow |91

||{{flagicon|ESP}} Unicaja Málaga |76|{{flagicon|ESP}} Tau Cerámica |74

}}

Semifinals

=Semifinal A=

{{Basketballbox|bg=#eee |date=May 4|place=Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens

|teamA= Panathinaikos {{flagicon|GRC}}|scoreA=67

|teamB= {{flagicon|ESP}} Tau Cerámica|scoreB=53

|Q1=18-9|Q2=17-12|Q3=12-14|Q4=20-18

|report=[http://www.euroleague.net/main/results/showgame?clubcode=BAS&gamecode=228&seasoncode=E2006#!boxscore (Report)]

|points1=Batiste, Bečirović 15 |points2=Erdoğan 11

|rebounds1=Batiste 12 |rebounds2=Peker 8

|assist1=Diamantidis 4 |assist2=Prigioni 2

|referee=Lamonica (ITA), Belosevic (SRB), Ryzhyk (UKR)

|attendance=18,363

}}

=Semifinal B=

{{Basketballbox|bg=#eee |date=May 4|place=Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens

|teamA= Unicaja Málaga {{flagicon|ESP}}|scoreA=50

|teamB= {{flagicon|RUS}} CSKA Moscow|scoreB=62

|Q1=15-18|Q2=9-15|Q3=20-11|Q4=6-18

|report=[http://www.euroleague.net/main/results/showgame?clubcode=CSK&gamecode=227&seasoncode=E2006#!boxscore (Report)]

|points1=Cabezas 13 |points2=Langdon 13

|rebounds1=Jiménez 8 |rebounds2=Andersen 9

|assist1=three players 3 |assist2=Papaloukas 4

|referee=Pitsilikas (GRE), Pukl (SLO), Sahin (ITA)

|attendance=18,363

}}

Third-place game

{{Basketballbox|bg=#eee |date=May 6|place=Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens

|teamA= Unicaja Málaga {{flagicon|ESP}}|scoreA=76

|teamB= {{flagicon|ESP}} Tau Cerámica|scoreB=74

|Q1=16-15|Q2=19-25|Q3=16-21|Q4=25-13

|report=[http://www.euroleague.net/main/results/showgame?clubcode=MAL&gamecode=229&seasoncode=E2006#!boxscore (Report)]

|points1=Tušek 18 |points2=Rakočević 16

|rebounds1=Tušek, Piétrus 5 |rebounds2=Splitter 8

|assist1=Sánchez 8 |assist2=Vidal 5

|attendance=18,363

|referee=Pitsilikas (GRE), Sahin (ITA), Viator (FRA)

}}

Final

Panathinaikos played its 5th European final, while CSKA played in its 9th final. Željko Obradović won his sixth EuroLeague title, which made him the most successful coach in league history.

{{Basketballbox collapsible|class=expanded|bg=#ffffd0|date=May 6, 2007|place=Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens|time=20:30 (CET)

|teamA= Panathinaikos {{flagicon|GRC}}|scoreA=93

|teamB= {{flagicon|RUS}} CSKA Moscow|scoreB=91

|Q1=18–17|Q2=28–19|Q3=19–21|Q4=28–34

|attendance =18,363

|report=[http://www.euroleague.net/main/results/showgame?clubcode=PAN&gamecode=230&seasoncode=E2006#!boxscore Boxscore]

|points1=Šiškauskas 20 |points2=Papaloukas 23

|rebounds1=Batiste 5 |rebounds2=Andersen 6

|assist1=Šiškauskas 5 |assist2=Papaloukas 8

|referee=Mitjana (ESP), Lamonica (ITA), Belosevic (SRB)

}}

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{{Bs game player | pos = PG | no =13 | nat =GRE | name =Dimitris Diamantidis | p = 15 | r = 3 | a = 3 }}

{{Bs game player | pos = SG | no =10 | nat =GRE | name =Nikos Chatzivrettas | p = 10 | r = 4 | a = 1 }}

{{Bs game player | pos = SF | no = 9 | nat =LTU | name = Ramūnas Šiškauskas | p = 20 | r = 4 | a = 5 }}

{{Bs game player | pos = PF | no = 8 | nat = USA | name =Mike Batiste | p = 12 | r = 5 | a = 1 }}

{{Bs game player | pos = C | no =15 | nat =SRB | name =Dejan Tomašević | p = 16 | r = 3 | a = 0 }}

{{Bs game player | pos = F/C| no =11 | nat = GRE | name = Dimos Dikoudis | p = 2 | r = 3 | a = 0 }}

{{Bs game player | pos =G | no = 7 | nat =SLO | name = Sani Bečirovič| p = 6 | r = 0 | a = 1 }}

{{Bs game player | pos = PG | no = 18 | nat =SRB | name =Miloš Vujanić | p = 12 | r = 0 | a = 0 }}

{{Bs game player | pos = SF | no =4 | nat = GRE | name =Fragiskos Alvertis | p = 0 | r = 0 | a = 0 }}

{{Bs game player | pos =G | no =5 | nat =USA | name = Tony Delk | p = 0 | r = 0 | a = 0 }}

{{Bs game player | pos =F/C | no =12 | nat =GRE | name = Kostas Tsartsaris | p = 0 | r = 0 | a = 0 }}

{{Bs game player | pos =C | no =19 | nat =LTU | name =Robertas Javtokas | dnp=yes }}

| style="vertical-align:top; align:center; width:33%;"|

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| pattern_la =

| pattern_b = _adidaswhite

| pattern_ra =

| pattern_s = _adidaswhite

| leftarm =

| body = 004B49

| shorts = 004B49

| title = Panathinaikos

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| pattern_la =

| pattern_b = _thinredsides

| pattern_ra =

| pattern_s = _redsides

| leftarm =

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{{Bs game header | p = yes | r = yes | a = yes | colour = #F02A18 }}

{{Bs game player | pos = PG | no = 10 | nat = RUS | name = J.R. Holden | p = 11 | r = 1 | a = 0 }}

{{Bs game player | pos = SG | no = 21 | nat =USA | name = Trajan Langdon | p = 16 | r = 1 | a = 0 }}

{{Bs game player | pos = SF | no =4 | nat =GRE | name =Theo Papaloukas | p = 23 | r = 1 | a = 8}}

{{Bs game player | pos = PF | no =13 | nat =AUS | name = David Andersen | p = 4 | r = 6 | a = 0 }}

{{Bs game player | pos = C | no =8 | nat =SLO | name =Matjaž Smodiš | p = 18 | r = 3 | a = 0 }}

{{Bs game player | pos = C | no = 14 | nat =RUS | name = Aleksey Savrasenko | p = 4 | r = 2 | a = 0 }}

{{Bs game player | pos = G/F | no = 17 | nat = VEN | name =Óscar Torres| dab = basketball | p = 9 | r = 4 | a = 1 }}

{{Bs game player | pos = PG | no = 18 | nat =RUS | name = Anton Ponkrashov | p = 0 | r = 0 | a = 0 }}

{{Bs game player | pos = C| no = 22 | nat = BEL | name = Tomas Van Den Spiegel | p = 6 | r = 0 | a = 0 }}

{{Bs game player | pos = PG | no =11 | nat = RUS | name =Zakhar Pashutin | p = 0 | r = 0 | a = 0 }}

{{Bs game player | pos = G/F | no =5 | nat = RUS | name =Nikita Kurbanov | dnp=yes }}

{{Bs game player | pos =SG | no = 9 | nat = USA | name = David Vanterpool | dnp= yes}}

Awards

=[[Euroleague Final Four MVP]]=

{{flagicon|GRE}} Dimitris Diamantidis ({{flagicon|GRE}} Panathinaikos)

=[[Euroleague Finals Top Scorer]]=

{{flagicon|GRE}} Theo Papaloukas ({{flagicon|RUS}} CSKA Moscow)

External links

[http://www.euroleague.net/ Euroleague.net] - Official EuroLeague homepage.
[http://www.eurobasket.com/ Eurobasket.com] - Popular basketball news site.
[http://www.talkbasket.net/forums/ TalkBasket.net] - Basketball forum.

Final Four

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