The 1990–91
FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup
The FIBA Saporta Cup, founded as ''FIBA European Cup Winners Cup'', was the name of the European professional club basketball system, second-tier level European-wide professional club basketball competition, where the domestic National Cup winn ...
was the twenty-fifth edition of
FIBA
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's
2nd-tier level European-wide professional club
basketball
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competition, contested between national domestic cup champions, running from 25 September 1990, to 26 March 1991. It was contested by 19 teams, two less than the
previous edition.
PAOK
PAOK (, Πανθεσσαλονίκειος Αθλητικός Όμιλος Κωνσταντινοπολιτών, ''Panthessalonikeios Athlitikós Ómilos Constantinopoliton'', ''Pan-Thessalonian Athletic Club of Constantinopolitans''), commonly ...
defeated
CAI Zaragoza, in the final that was held in
Geneva
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, winning its first European-wide title ever. It was the second
Greek League club that won the FIBA Cup Winners' Cup, after
AEK Athens
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Establishe ...
won in the distant
1967–68 season.
Participants
First round
Top 16
Quarterfinals
* The game was held at
Peristeri Arena, due to Gulf War.
Semifinals
Final
March 26,
Patinoire des Vernets,
Geneva
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References
External links
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