1962 FIBA European Champions Cup Final

1962 FIBA European Champions Cup Final
90	83
Date	29 June 1962
Venue	Patinoire des Vernets, Geneva, Switzerland
Referees	Erwin Kassai, Roger Weber
Attendance	5,000
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Match details

The 1962 FIBA European Champions Cup Final was a championship 1961–62 season EuroLeague Finals basketball game that was held in Patinoire des Vernets, Geneva, Switzerland, on the 29 June 1962, that saw Dinamo Tbilisi^[1] defeat Real Madrid, by a score 90-83,^[2] in front of 5,000 spectators,^[3] to claim its first, and to this day, only ever EuroLeague title. It was also the first title game that was ever decided by a single game that was played on a neutral court. Only one game on a neutral court was played, due to the unstable political situation that existed at the time.^[4]

Box score

29 June 1962
21:30

Dinamo Tbilisi	90–83	Real Madrid
Scoring by half: 38–36, 52–47
Pts: Altabaev 17		Pts: Hightower 30

Patinoire des Vernets, Geneva
Attendance: 5,000
Referees: Erwin Kassai (HUN), Roger Weber (SWI)

Dinamo Tbilisi

Real Madrid

Starters:			P

PG	6	Guram Minashvili	6
SG	9	Valeri Altabaev	17
F	12	Vladimir Ugrekhelidze	14
C	7	Ilarion Khazaradze	3
C	10	Anzor Lezhava	6
Reserves:			P
C	5	Levan Moseshvili	3
F	8	Revaz Gogelia	0
F	13	Alexandre Kiladze	14
C	14	Aleksandr Petrov	12
	16	Amiran Skhiereli	0
Head coach:
Otar Korkiya

1961–62 FIBA European Champions Cup Champions
Dinamo Tbilisi First title

Starters:			P

PG	8	José Lluís	5
SG	11	Carlos Sevillano	11
SF	10	Emiliano Rodríguez	21
C	12	Wayne Hightower	30
C	13	Stan Morrison	5
Reserves:			P
PG	6	Julio Descartín	0
F	7	Lolo Sainz	4
C	14	Lorenzo Alocén	0
Head coach:
Pedro Ferrándiz