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USSR Basketball Cup

{{Infobox sports league

| title = USSR Basketball Cup

| current_season =

| logo =

| pixels = 150px

| caption =

| sport = Basketball

| founded = 1949

| inaugural =

| folded = 1987

| fame =

| motto =

| teams =

| country = {{USSR}}

| continent =

| promotion =

| relegation =

| levels =

| champion = Spartak Leningrad
(2nd title)

| most_champs = Dinamo Tbilisi
CSKA Moscow
(3 titles both)

| ceo =

| TV =

| website =

| related_comps = USSR Premier League

}}

The USSR Basketball Cup, or Soviet Union Basketball Cup, was the national basketball cup competition of the former Soviet Union. The first USSR Cup was held in the year 1949, and the last one was held in the year 1987. The competition was not held every year, as it was only contested 11 times between the years 1949 and 1987. However, it was initially held every year between 1949 and 1953.{{fact|date=March 2022}}

The last team to win the cup was Spartak Leningrad, in 1987.[http://www.sport-express.ru/newspaper/2000-08-21/11_4/ Официальный источник]

Title holders

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The finals

For finals not played on a single match, * precedes the score of the team playing at home.

class="sortable wikitable"

!width=1%|Season

!width=12%|Champions

!width=4%|Score

!width=12%|Runners-up

!width=14%|Venue

!width=10%|Location

!width=12%|MVP

scop=col colspan="7" style="background:#CCCCCC"| {{flagicon|URS}} USSR Basketball Cup
align=center|1948–49

|Dinamo Tbilisi

|align=center|24–19

|Dinamo Riga

|

|Tbilisi

|N/A

align=center|1949–50

|Dinamo Tbilisi

|align=center|49–36

|Dynamo Moscow

|

|Moscow

|N/A

align=center|1950–51

|Georgian SSR Team

|align=center|37–28

|VVS Moscow

|

|Leningrad

|N/A

align=center|1951–52

|Dinamo Riga

|align=center|53–44

|VVS Moscow

|

|Kuybyshev

|N/A

align=center|1952–53

|Žalgiris

|align=center|55–41

|Dinamo Tbilisi

|

|Moscow

|N/A

align=center|1953–68

! scop=col colspan="6" | Not held

align=center|1968–69

|Dinamo Tbilisi

|align=center|88–78

|Stroitel

|

|

|N/A

align=center|1969–71

! scop=col colspan="6" | Not held

align=center|1971–72

|CSKA Moscow

|align=center|{{Tooltip|277–229|79–81, 100–72 & 98–76}}

|Stroitel

|

|Kiev & Moscow

|N/A

align=center|1972–73

|CSKA Moscow

|align=center|{{Tooltip|152–145|75–67 & 77–78}}

|Dinamo Tbilisi

|

|Moscow & Tbilisi

|N/A

align=center|1973–77

! scop=col colspan="6" | Not held

align=center|1977–78

|Spartak Leningrad

|align=center|В 1978 году финальный матч не проводился. Проводился финальный турнир из 4 команд в один круг и Спартак, одержав 3 победы в 3 матчах, опередил таллинский Калев (2 победы), киевский Строитель (1) и рижский ВЭФ (0)

|Kalev

|

|

|N/A

align=center|1978–81

! scop=col colspan="6" | Not held

align=center|1981–82

|CSKA Moscow

|align=center|

|

|

|

|N/A

align=center|1982–86

! scop=col colspan="6" | Not held

align=center|1986–87

|Spartak Leningrad

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|

|

|

|N/A

Performance by club

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width=1% |Rank

!width=14%|Club

!width=9%|Titles

!width=9%|Runner-up

!width=67%|Champion Years

align=center | 1.

|Dinamo Tbilisi

|align=center | 3

|align=center | 3

|1948–49, 1949–50, 1968–69

align=center | 2.

|CSKA Moscow

|align=center | 3

|align=center | 0

|1971–72, 1972–73, 1981–82

align=center | 3.

|Spartak Leningrad

|align=center | 2

|align=center | 0

|1977–78, 1986–87

align=center | 4.

|Dinamo Riga

|align=center | 1

|align=center | 1

|1951–52

align=center | 5.

|Georgian SSR Team

|align=center | 1

|align=center | 0

|1950–51

align=center | 6.

|Žalgiris

|align=center | 1

|align=center | 0

|1952–53

align=center | 7.

|VVS Moscow

|align=center | 0

|align=center | 2

|

align=center | 8.

|Stroitel

|align=center | 0

|align=center | 2

|

align=center | 9.

|Dynamo Moscow

|align=center | 0

|align=center | 1

|

align=center | 10.

|Kalev

|align=center | 0

|align=center | 1

|

Successor competition

See also

References

{{Reflist}}

External links

  • [http://www.sport-express.ru/newspaper/2000-08-21/11_4/ Sport-Express.ru] {{in lang|ru}}
  • [http://www.slamdunk.ru/news/basketball.html?Id=13232 SlamDunk.ru] {{in lang|ru}}

{{European basketball cups}}

{{Basketball in Russia}}

Category:Basketball competitions in the Soviet Union

Category:Defunct basketball cup competitions in Europe

Category:Recurring sporting events established in 1949

Category:1949 establishments in the Soviet Union

Category:1987 disestablishments in the Soviet Union

Category:Recurring sporting events disestablished in 1987