The 2008 Euroleague Final Four was the final phase

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tournament of the Euroleague 2007–08 season, featuring four teams that survived a 14-game Regular Season, 6 games in the Top 16 phase, and a best-of-three quarterfinal. It was played on May 2 and May 4 in

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at the Community of Madrid Sports Palace. As in previous years, the

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involved four games. The first day featured the two semifinal matches. The final day started with the third-place game between the semifinal losers, followed by the

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. The EuroLeague champions were

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power

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. They established new records for the EuroLeague era, with their sixth consecutive Final Four appearance, and third consecutive final game appearance. The title, their sixth overall, put them second in all-time European titles to Real Madrid. CSKA's

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was named EuroLeague Final Four MVP.

Arena

The host venue was the 15,000 capacity ''

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''. Opened in 2005, it stands on the site of a previous arena that was built in 1960, and destroyed by fire in 2001.

Final four

Bracket

Semifinals

Montepaschi Siena - Maccabi Tel Aviv

''Game Stats, 1st semi-final''
'' Montepaschi Siena''

''Notes: # - Player number; Min played - Minutes played; Points - FT: Free Throws, 2FG: 2-point Field Goals, 3FG: 3-point Field Goals, TOT: Total points; Rebounds - Off: Offensive, Def: Defensive, TOT: Total rebounds; Blocks - Fv: In Favor, Ag: Against; Fouls - Cm: Committed, Rv: Received; Players in bold were starters''

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Baskonia – CSKA Moscow

Third Place game

''Game Stats, 3rd place game''
'' Montepaschi Siena''

'' Baskonia''

Championship game

Awards

Euroleague Final Four MVP

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)

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* Will Bynum (

)

External links

EuroLeague
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