2006–07 FIBA EuroCup Challenge

The 2006–07 FIBA EuroCup Challenge was the 5th edition of Europe's fourth-tier level transnational competition for men's professional basketball clubs.[1] The season had the participation of 16 teams. The Russian club CSK VVS-Samara won the title, after beating the Cypriot club Keravnos in the Final.

2006–07 FIBA EuroCup Challenge
League	FIBA EuroCup Challenge
Sport	Basketball
Top scorer	LeVar Seals (22.9) U-Mobitelco Cluj-Napoca
Finals
Champions	CSK VVS-Samara
Runners-up	Keravnos

Teams of the 2006-07 FIBA EuroCup Challenge

Country Teams Clubs Czech Republic 3 Mlékárna Kunín Prostějov A plus OHL ŽS Brno Cyprus 2 Keravnos Pizza Express Apollon Iceland 2 Keflavík UMFN Njardvik Ukraine 2 Dnipro Cherkaski Mavpy Estonia 1 Tartu ÜSK Rock Greece 1 Olympias Patras Israel 1 Hapoel Galil Elyon Romania 1 U-Mobitelco Cluj-Napoca Russia 1 CSK VVS-Samara Sweden 1 Holmen Norrköping Switzerland 1 Boncourt Regular season Key to colors      Top two places in each group advance to quarterfinals      Eliminated Group A Team Pld W L PF PA Diff Tie-break 1. Prostějov 6 4 2 506 488 +18 1–1 (+1) 2. Pizza Express Apollon 6 4 2 479 477 +2 1–1 (-1) 3. Olympias Patras 6 3 3 473 448 +25 4. Hapoel Galil Elyon 6 1 5 502 547 −45 Group B Team Pld W L PF PA Diff Tie-break 1. U-Mobitelco Cluj-Napoca 6 4 2 477 494 −17 2–0 (+10) 2. Keravnos 6 4 2 522 491 +31 0–2 (-10) 3. A plus OHL ŽS Brno 6 3 3 470 440 +30 4. Boncourt 6 1 5 448 492 −44 Group C Team Pld W L PF PA Diff Tie-break 1. CSK VVS-Samara 6 5 1 495 446 +49 2. Cherkaski Mavpy 6 4 2 544 518 +26 3. Tartu ÜSK Rock 6 3 3 508 497 +11 4. UMFN Njardvik 6 0 6 501 583 −82 Group D Team Pld W L PF PA Diff Tie-break 1. Dnipro 6 5 1 495 446 +49 2. Mlékárna Kunín 6 4 2 540 478 +62 3. Holmen Norrköping 6 2 4 510 549 −39 4. Keflavík 6 1 5 544 616 −72 Quarterfinals The quarterfinals were two-legged ties determined on aggregate score. The first legs was played on January 11. All return legs were played on January 18. Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg Keravnos 166–157 Prostějov 75–76 91–81 Pizza Express Apollon 168–146 U-Mobitelco Cluj-Napoca 82–71 86–75 Mlékárna Kunín 133–165 CSK VVS-Samara 64–84 69–81 Cherkaski Mavpy 169–175 Dnipro 89–87 80–88 Semifinals The quarterfinals were two-legged ties determined on aggregate score. The first legs was played on February 28 and on March 1. All return legs were played on March 8. Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg Keravnos 163–138 Dnipro 72–67 91–71 Pizza Express Apollon 127–151 CSK VVS-Samara 77–75 50–76 Finals Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg Keravnos 166–184 CSK VVS-Samara 85–83 81–101 2006–07 FIBA EuroCup Challenge CSK VVS-Samara 1st title Individual statistics Points Rank Player Team Total PPG 1 LeVar Seals U-Mobitelco Cluj-Napoca 183 22.9 2 Thomas Soltau Keflavík 136 22.6 3 Nikita Shabalkin CSK VVS-Samara 270 22.5 4 Jeb Ivey UMFN Njardvik 127 21.2 5 Fridrik Stefánsson UMFN Njardvik 549 16.1 Rebounds Rank Player Team Total RPG 1 Erryol Bing Boncourt 78 13.0 2 Jonathan Oden Pizza Express Apollon 100 10.0 3 Fridrik Stefánsson UMFN Njardvik 60 10.0 4 Donatas Zavackas Dnipro 96 9.6 5 Petr Benda A plus OHL ŽS Brno 549 16.1 Assists Rank Player Team Total APG 1 Omar Cook CSK VVS Samara 80 6.7 2 Ivan Tomeljak Pizza Express Apollon 49 4.9 3 George Tsintsadze Tartu ÜSK Rock 29 4.8 4 Tanel Tein Tartu ÜSK Rock 26 4.3 5 Stepán Vrubl A plus OHL ŽS Brno 25 4.2 References