2017 Italian LNP Cup
{{Infobox basketball Final Four
| tourney_name = Turkish Airlines Cup
| year = 2017
| logo = 2017 Italian LNP Cup Logo.png
| size =
| caption =
| city = Bologna
| country = Italy
| arena = Unipol Arena
| dates = 3–5 March 2017
| champion = Segafredo Virtus Bologna
1st title
| second = Angelico Biella
| top_scorer =
| mvp = {{flagicon|ITA}} Marco Spissu
| prevseason = 2016
| nextseason = 2018
}}
The 2017 Italian LNP Cup, knows as the Turkish Airlines Cup for sponsorship reasons,{{cite web |url=http://www.sportando.com/it/italia/serie-a2-est/227090/coppa-italia-lnp-turkish-airlines-sara-il-title-sponsor.html |title=Coppa Italia LNP, Turkish Airlines sarà il title sponsor |author= |date=24 February 2017 |website=sportando.com |access-date=1 March 2017 |language=Italian |trans-title=Italian LNP Cup, Turkish Airlines new title sponsor }} was the 19th edition of the tournament. The competition was organised by Lega Nazionale Pallacanestro (LNP) for Serie A2 clubs. The tournament was played from 3 to 5 March 2017 at the Unipol Arena in Bologna.{{cite web |url=http://comune.bologna.it/news/turkish-airlines-cup-dal-3-al-5-marzo-allunipol-arena-e-al-palasport-di-ozzano-dell-emilia |title=Turkish Airlines Cup, dal 3 al 5 marzo all'Unipol Arena e al palasport di Ozzano dell'Emilia |author= |date=27 February 2017 |website=comune.bologna.it |access-date=1 March 2017 |language=Italian |trans-title=Turkish Airlines Cup, from 3 to 5 March at the Unipol Arena and at the Palasport of Ozzano dell'Emilia }}
Givova Scafati were the defending champions.{{cite web |url=http://www.ilgazzettinovesuviano.com/2016/03/06/givova-scafati-trionfa-ed-alza-la-ig-basket-cup-2016/ |title=Givova Scafati trionfa ed alza la "IG Basket Cup 2016" |author= |date=6 March 2016 |website=ilgazzettinovesuviano.com |access-date=27 July 2016 |language=Italian |trans-title=Givova Scafati wins and raise " IG Basketball Cup 2016"}}
Segafredo Virtus Bologna went to win his first LNP Cup by beating Angelico Biella 69–68 in the Finals. Marco Spissu was named Finals MVP of the competition.{{cite web |url=http://www.sportando.com/it/italia/serie-a2-est/227985/turkish-airlines-cup-la-virtus-vince-la-coppa-italia.html |title=Turkish Airlines Cup, la Virtus vince la Coppa Italia |author= |date=5 March 2017 |website=sportando.com |access-date=5 March 2017 |language=Italian |trans-title=Turkish Airlines Cup, Virtus wins the Italian Cup}}
Qualification
Eight teams, four in each group (East and West) qualified for the Cup are the best ranked teams at the end of the first stage of 2016–17 Serie A2 season.
=East Group=
=West Group=
- 1. Angelico Biella
- 2. TWS Legnano
- 3. UniCusano Roma
- 4. Moncada Agrigento
Source: [http://www.legapallacanestro.com/serie/1/classifica LNP]
Bracket
{{8TeamBracket
| RD1 = Quarter-finals
3 March 2017
| RD2 = Semifinals
4 March 2017
| RD3 = Final
5 March 2017
| seed-width =
| team-width = 200px
| score-width =
| RD1-seed1 =1W
| RD1-team1 =Angelico Biella
| RD1-score1 =86
| RD1-seed2 =4E
| RD1-team2 =Dinamica Generale Mantova
| RD1-score2 =78
| RD1-seed3 =2E
| RD1-team3 =De' Longhi Treviso
| RD1-score3 =73
| RD1-seed4 =3W
| RD1-team4 =UniCusano Roma
| RD1-score4 =72
| RD1-seed5 =2W
| RD1-team5 =TWS Legnano
| RD1-score5 =55
| RD1-seed6 =3E
| RD1-team6 =Alma Trieste
| RD1-score6 =84
| RD1-seed7 =1E
| RD1-team7 =Segafredo Virtus Bologna
| RD1-score7 =95
| RD1-seed8 =4W
| RD1-team8 =Moncada Agrigento
| RD1-score8 =63
| RD2-seed1 =1W
| RD2-team1 =Angelico Biella
| RD2-score1 =89
| RD2-seed2 =2E
| RD2-team2 =De' Longhi Treviso
| RD2-score2 =81
| RD2-seed3 =3E
| RD2-team3 =Alma Trieste
| RD2-score3 =74
| RD2-seed4 =1E
| RD2-team4 =Segafredo Virtus Bologna
| RD2-score4 =86
| RD3-header1 =
| RD3-seed1 =1W
| RD3-team1 =Angelico Biella
| RD3-score1 =68
| RD3-seed2 =1E
| RD3-team2 =Segafredo Virtus Bologna
| RD3-score2 =69
}}
Games
=Quarterfinals=
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| date = 3 March 2017 | time = 13:15 (CEST)
| report = [http://www.legapallacanestro.com/wp/match/ita2_cup_1/ita2_cup/tabellino Boxscore]
| teamA = Angelico Biella | scoreA = 86
| teamB = Dinamica Generale Mantova| scoreB = 78
| Q1 = 19–24 | Q2 = 16–19 | Q3 = 31–17 | Q4 = 20–18 | OT =
| points1 = Ferguson 29
| rebounds1 = Hall 13
| assist1 = Ferguson, Venuto 2
| rating1 = Hall 26
| points2 = Giachetti 25
| rebounds2 = Amici 8
| assist2 = Corbett, Giachetti 4
| rating2 = Giachetti 28
| arena = Unipol Arena | place = Bologna | attendance =
| TV = Sky Sport
| referee =
| class = expanded
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| date = 3 March 2017 | time = 15:30 (CEST)
| report = [http://www.legapallacanestro.com/wp/match/ita2_cup_2/ita2_cup/tabellino Boxscore]
| teamA = De' Longhi Treviso| scoreA = 73
| teamB = UniCusano Roma| scoreB = 72
| Q1 = 19–12 | Q2 = 16–20 | Q3 = 21–23 | Q4 = 17–17 | OT =
| points1 = Moretti 25
| rebounds1 = Moretti, Rinaldi 7
| assist1 = Fantinelli 6
| rating1 = Moretti 26
| points2 = Brown 26
| rebounds2 = Landi 8
| assist2 = Sandri 6
| rating2 = Brown 35
| arena = Unipol Arena | place = Bologna | attendance =
| TV = Sky Sport
| referee =
| class = expanded
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| date = 3 March 2017 | time = 18:30 (CEST)
| report = [http://www.legapallacanestro.com/wp/match/ita2_cup_3/ita2_cup/tabellino Boxscore]
| teamA = TWS Legnano| scoreA = 55
| teamB = Alma Trieste| scoreB = 84
| Q1 = 10–24 | Q2 = 23–12 | Q3 = 13–20 | Q4 = 9–28 | OT =
| points1 = Martini 16
| rebounds1 = Mosley 10
| assist1 = Raivio 4
| rating1 = Mosley 20
| points2 = Green 23
| assist2 = Da ros 8
| rating2 = Green 28
| arena = Unipol Arena | place = Bologna | attendance =
| TV = Sky Sport
| referee =
| class = expanded
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{{basketballbox collapsible
| date = 3 March 2017 | time = 20:45 (CEST)
| report = [http://www.legapallacanestro.com/wp/match/ita2_cup_4/ita2_cup/tabellino Boxscore]
| teamA = Segafredo Virtus Bologna| scoreA = 95
| teamB = Moncada Agrigento| scoreB = 63
| Q1 = 24–17 | Q2 = 16–17 | Q3 = 29–17 | Q4 = 26–12 | OT =
| points1 = Spissu 25
| rebounds1 = Bruttini 6
| assist1 = Spizzichini 7
| rating1 = Spissu 34
| points2 = Buford 22
| rebounds2 = Ferraro 6
| assist2 = Piazza 5
| rating2 = Buford 23
| arena = Unipol Arena | place = Bologna | attendance =
| TV = Sky Sport
| referee =
| class = expanded
}}
=Semifinals=
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| date = 4 March 2017 | time = 18:30 (CEST)
| report = [http://www.legapallacanestro.com/wp/match/ita2_cup_5/ita2_cup Boxscore]
| teamA = Angelico Biella | scoreA = 89
| teamB = De' Longhi Treviso | scoreB = 81
| Q1 = 24–17 | Q2 = 25–29 | Q3 = 19–18 | Q4 = 21–17 | OT =
| points1 = Ferguson 30
| rebounds1 = Hall 8
| assist1 = Ferguson 6
| rating1 = Ferguson 26
| points2 = Perry 22
| rebounds2 = Perry 7
| assist2 = Moretti 6
| rating2 = Perry 25
| arena = Unipol Arena | place = Bologna | attendance =
| TV = Sky Sport
| referee =
| class = expanded
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| date = 4 March 2017 | time = 20:45 (CEST)
| report = [http://www.legapallacanestro.com/wp/match/ita2_cup_6/ita2_cup Boxscore]
| teamA = Alma Trieste | scoreA = 74
| teamB = Segafredo Virtus Bologna | scoreB = 86
| Q1 = 20–20 | Q2 = 27–26 | Q3 = 21–18 | Q4 = 6–22 | OT =
| points1 = Green 37
| rebounds1 = Green 7
| rating1 = Green 44
| points2 = Lawson 26
| rebounds2 = Rosselli 10
| assist2 = Umeh 9
| rating2 = Rosselli 27
| arena = Unipol Arena | place = Bologna | attendance =
| TV = Sky Sport
| referee =
| class = expanded
}}
=Final=
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| date = 5 March 2017 | time = 17:45 (CEST)
| report = [http://www.legapallacanestro.com/wp/match/ita2_cup_7/ita2_cup/ Boxscore]
| teamA = Angelico Biella | scoreA = 68
| teamB = Segafredo Virtus Bologna | scoreB = 69
| Q1 = 20–24 | Q2 = 15–11 | Q3 = 16–14 | Q4 = 17–20 | OT =
| points1 = Hall 24
| rebounds1 = Hall 19
| assist1 = Ferguson 5
| rating1 = Hall 42
| points2 = Spissu 16
| rebounds2 = Rosselli 12
| assist2 = Rosselli 5
| rating2 = Rosselli 26
| arena = Unipol Arena | place = Bologna | attendance =
| TV = Sky Sport
| referee =
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Sponsors
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Source: [http://www.legapallacanestro.com/mondo-lnp/lnp-coppa-italia-2017/ LNP Cup]
References
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External links
- [http://www.legapallacanestro.com/mondo-lnp/lnp-coppa-italia-2017/serie-a2 LNP Cup] {{in lang|it}} Retrieved 1 March 2017
{{Basketball in Italy}}
{{2016–17 in Italian basketball}}
{{European Basketball Season 2016–17}}