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2024–25 EuroCup Women

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EuroCup Women
Season2024–25
Number of teamsCompetition proper: 48
Total: 53 (from 22 countries)

The 2024–25 EuroCup Women was the 23rd edition of FIBA Europe's second-tier international competition for women's basketball clubs under such name. London Lions are the defending champions, but won't defend their title after not entering European competitions this season due to financial reasons.[1]

Format

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After the qualifiers, 48 teams are divided into 12 groups of 4. with the top 2 plus the 4 best third place teams advancing to the knockout stage. In the knockout stage, the 44 teams, plus the 4 who dropped down from the Euroleague Women, are seeded based on their results in the regular season. Each tie in the knockout stage is played in a home and away format, where the winner on aggregate wins the tie and advances to the next round.

Rankings

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The results are based on the results of the past three seasons.[2]

Unranked Federations
Rank Association Average points Teams
1 Armenia Armenia 0.00 1
2 Cyprus Cyprus 0.00
3 Finland Finland 0.00

Teams

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The teams were announced on 9 July 2024.[3] The teams with the S in the qualifying round means they were seeded. Teams with EL took part in the EuroLeague Women Qualification round Play Off or the regular season.

Play Off Round 1
4th place Group A EL 4th place Group B EL 4th place Group C EL 4th place Group D EL
Regular season
Loser of Play Off 1 EL Loser of Play Off 2 EL Loser of Play Off 3 EL Armenia Yerevan Foxes (1st)
Belgium Kangoeroes Basket Mechelen (1st) Belgium Castors Braine (2nd) Belgium Basket Namur Capitale (3rd) Cyprus AEL Limassol WBC (1st)
Czech Republic KP TANY Brno (3rd) Czech Republic Levharti Chomutov (6th) Finland Peli-Karhut (2nd) France BLMA (3rd)
France Tarbes GB (4th) France Charnay Basket (6th) France LDLC ASVEL Feminin (7th) Germany ALBA Berlin (1st)
Germany Rutronik Stars Keltern (2nd) United Kingdom Caledonia Gladiators (3rd) Greece Panathinaikos AC (2nd) Greece Proteas Voulas AEO (4th)
Hungary Sopron Basket (4th) Hungary NKA Universitas PEAC (5th) Israel Elitzur Landco Ramla (1st) Italy La Molisana Campobasso (3rd)
Italy GEAS Basket (6th) Latvia TTT Riga (1st) Lithuania Kibirkštis (1st) Lithuania BC Neptunas-Amberton (3rd)
Poland InvestInTheWest Enea Gorzow (2nd) Poland VBW Arka Gdynia (3rd) Poland MB Zagłębie Sosnowiec (5th) Poland AZS UMCS Lublin (6th)
Portugal SL Benfica (1st) Portugal Sportiva/AzorisHotels (2nd) Romania ACS Sepsi SIC (3rd) Serbia Crvena zvezda (2nd)
Slovakia Piešťanské Čajky (1st) Spain Spar Girona (4th) Spain Hozono Global Jairis CB (5th) Spain Movistar Estudiantes (6th)
Spain IDK Euskotren (7th) Switzerland BCF Elfic Fribourg (1st) Turkey Galatasaray Cagdas Faktoring (4th)
Qualification round
France UFAB 49 S (8th) Germany GiroLive Panthers Osnabruck (6th) Greece Pas Giannina (5th) Greece Iraklis SC (6th)
Hungary TFSE-MTK Budapest (7th) Italy BDS Dinamo Sassari S (9th) Italy O.ME.P.S. Battipaglia (12th) Romania CS Universitatea Cluj S (5th)
Spain Baxi Ferrol S (8th) Turkey Bodrum Basketbol S (2nd in TKBL)[a]
  1. ^ Bodrum Basketbol played in the Second division last season and were promoted.

Draw

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The seeding was announced on the 15 July 2024.[4] The draw was on the 18 July 2024. The seeding was decided by the FIBA Club Rankings. The only restriction was that, unlike previous seasons, clubs from the same country could not be drawn into the same group.

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4

N/A EL Play-Off Loser 1[A]
N/A EL Play-Off Loser 2[B]
N/A EL Play-Off Loser 3[C]
Hungary Sopron Basket
Spain Spar Girona
France LDLC ASVEL Féminin
Turkey Galatasaray Cagdas Faktoring
France BLMA
Latvia TTT Riga
Poland AZS UMCS Lublin
Romania ACS Sepsi SIC
Poland VBW Arka Gdynia

Belgium Castors Braine
Israel Elitzur Landco Ramla
Belgium Kangoeroes Basket Mechelen
Hungary NKA Universitas Pecs
Switzerland BCF Elfic Fribourg
Poland InvestInTheWest Enea Gorzow
Spain Movistar Estudiantes
Czech Republic KP TANY Brno
Belgium Basket Namur Capitale
Greece Panathinaikos AC
Serbia Crvena zvezda
Slovakia Piešťanské Čajky

Germany Rutronik Stars Keltern
Lithuania Kibirkštis
Portugal SL Benfica
France Tarbes GB
Poland MB Zagłębie Sosnowiec
United Kingdom Caledonia Gladiators
Spain IDK Euskotren
Portugal Sportiva/AzorisHotels
Czech Republic Levharti Chomutov
Italy La Molisana Campobasso
France Charnay Basket
Spain Hozono Global Jairis CB

Italy GEAS Basket
Greece Proteas Voulas AEO
Germany ALBA Berlin
Lithuania BC Neptunas-Amberton
Armenia Yerevan Foxes
Cyprus AEL Limassol WBC
Finland Peli-Karhut
N/A Play Off Winner 1[D]
N/A Play Off Winner 2[E]
N/A Play Off Winner 3[F]
N/A Play Off Winner 4[G]
N/A Play Off Winner 5[H]

Qualification round

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The draw for the qualification round was conducted on 18 July 2024. The first legs were held on 19 September 2023 while the second legs were held on 26 September 2023.[5]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
BDS Dinamo Sassari Italy Greece Pas Giannina
Bodrum Basketbol Turkey Germany GiroLive Panthers Osnabruck
Baxi Ferrol Spain Italy O.ME.P.S. Battipaglia
CS Universitatea Cluj Romania Greece Iraklis SC
UFAB 49 France Hungary TFSE-MTK Budapest

Regular season

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Location of teams of the 2024–25 EuroCup Women regular season.
Brown: Group A; Green: Group B; Deep Pink: Group C; Yellow: Group D;
Red: Group E; Cyan: Group F; Blue: Group G; Purple: Group H;
Pink: Group I; Turquoise: Group J; Spring Green: Group K; Orange: Group L.

48 teams are divided into 12 groups of 4, where the top 2, plus the four best third placed teams, advance to play-off round 1.

This season, Peli-Karhut, ALBA Berlin, Proteas Voulas AEO, La Molisana Campobasso, GEAS Basket and Hozono Global Jairis CB made their debut in the regular season.

22 national associations will be represented this season, up by two compared to 2023–24. Finland will make their debut this season,[6][7][8] Armenia and Cyprus are both present for the first time since 2009–10,[9] while Serbia returns after being absent last season.[10] Croatia and Luxembourg are not present in the regular season this year.

Location of teams in 2024–25 EuroCup Women regular season (Azores).
Turquoise: Group J.

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification ASV GOR LEV LIM
1 France LDLC ASVEL Féminin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Play-off Round 1
2 Poland InvestInTheWest Enea Gorzow 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Czech Republic Levharti Chomutov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible Play-off Round 1
4 Cyprus AEL Limassol WBC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Head-to-head point differential. 4) General point differential 5) Points scored

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification LUB PAN JAI P5
1 Poland AZS UMCS Lublin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Play-off Round 1
2 Greece Panathinaikos AC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Spain Hozono Global Jairis CB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible Play-off Round 1
4 N/A Play Off Winner 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Head-to-head point differential. 4) General point differential 5) Points scored

Group C

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification SEP CRV EUS PRO
1 Romania ACS Sepsi SIC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Play-off Round 1
2 Serbia Crvena zvezda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Spain IDK Euskotren 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible Play-off Round 1
4 Greece AEO Proteas Voulas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Head-to-head point differential. 4) General point differential 5) Points scored

Group D

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification BLMA FRI GLA NEP
1 France BLMA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Play-off Round 1
2 Switzerland BCF Elfic Fribourg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 United Kingdom Caledonia Gladiators 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible Play-off Round 1
4 Lithuania BC Neptunas-Amberton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Head-to-head point differential. 4) General point differential 5) Points scored

Group E

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification SOP PIE CHA P2
1 Hungary Sopron Basket 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Play-off Round 1
2 Slovakia Piešťanské Čajky 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 France Charnay Basket 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible Play-off Round 1
4 N/A Play Off Winner 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Head-to-head point differential. 4) General point differential 5) Points scored

Group F

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification L2 CAS RUT PEL
1 N/A Loser of Play Off 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Play-off Round 1
2 Belgium Castors Braine 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Germany Rutronik Stars Keltern 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible Play-off Round 1
4 Finland Peli-Karhut 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Head-to-head point differential. 4) General point differential 5) Points scored

Group G

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification L1 MOV TAR P4
1 N/A Loser of Play Off 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Play-off Round 1
2 Spain Movistar Estudiantes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 France Tarbes GB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible Play-off Round 1
4 N/A Play Off Winner 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Head-to-head point differential. 4) General point differential 5) Points scored

Group H

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification ARK RAM KIR ALBA
1 Poland VBW Arka Gdynia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Play-off Round 1
2 Israel Elitzur Landco Ramla 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Lithuania Kibirkštis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible Play-off Round 1
4 Germany ALBA Berlin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Head-to-head point differential. 4) General point differential 5) Points scored

Group I

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification TTT MEC SOS P1
1 Latvia TTT Riga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Play-off Round 1
2 Belgium Kangoeroes Basket Mechelen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Poland MB Zagłębie Sosnowiec 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible Play-off Round 1
4 N/A Play Off Winner 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Head-to-head point differential. 4) General point differential 5) Points scored

Group J

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification GAL BRN SPO P3
1 Turkey Galatasaray Cagdas Faktoring 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Play-off Round 1
2 Czech Republic KP TANY Brno 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Portugal Sportiva/AzorisHotels 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible Play-off Round 1
4 N/A Play Off Winner 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Head-to-head point differential. 4) General point differential 5) Points scored

Group K

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification L3 NAM BEN GEAS
1 N/A Loser of Play Off 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Play-off Round 1
2 Belgium Basket Namur Capitale 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Portugal SL Benfica 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible Play-off Round 1
4 Italy GEAS Basket 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Head-to-head point differential. 4) General point differential 5) Points scored

Group L

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification GIR NKA MAG YER
1 Spain Spar Girona 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Play-off Round 1
2 Hungary NKA Universitas PEAC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Italy La Molisana Campobasso 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible Play-off Round 1
4 Armenia Yerevan Foxes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Head-to-head point differential. 4) General point differential 5) Points scored

Ranking of third place teams

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Pos Grp Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Team 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Play-off Round 1
2 Team 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Team 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Team 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Team 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Team 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Team 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Team 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Team 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Team 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Team 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Team 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: FIBA.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Points difference; 3) Points scored.

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ The eventual team in this slot was .
  2. ^ The eventual team in this slot was .
  3. ^ The eventual team in this slot was .
  4. ^ The eventual team in this slot was .
  5. ^ The eventual team in this slot was .
  6. ^ The eventual team in this slot was .
  7. ^ The eventual team in this slot was .
  8. ^ The eventual team in this slot was .

References

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  1. ^ Slater, Matt. "777 withdraw London Lions from Europe" – via NYTimes.com.
  2. ^ "Country Ranking". FIBA.basketball.
  3. ^ "Participating clubs confirmed for 2024-25 EuroCupWomen season". FIBA.basketball.
  4. ^ "EuroCup Women seedings confirmed for 2024-25 Regular Season draw". FIBA.basketball.
  5. ^ "Draw for 2024-25 EuroCup Women Regular Season and Qualifiers complete". FIBA.basketball.
  6. ^ "Peli-Karhut pelaa syksyllä EuroCupissa – ainoa joukkue Pohjoismaista". Yle Uutiset. July 9, 2024.
  7. ^ "Peli-Karhut hakee paikkaa EuroCupiin – Mestarivalmentaja Roope Mäkelä palaa päävalmentajaksi". Peli-Karhut.
  8. ^ "Naisten EuroCupissa nähdään ensi kaudella suomalaisväriä - Peli-Karhut suoraan lohkovaiheeseen". Peli-Karhut.
  9. ^ "yerevan.am | Official website". www.yerevan.am.
  10. ^ "Црвена звезда у Еврокуп-у – Званична презентација ККЖ Црвена звезда".
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