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EUROLEAGUE 2009-10 COMPETITION SYSTEM
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QUALIFYING ROUNDS
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Sep. 29, 2009 to Oct. 9, 2009 |
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The first qualifying round will have 8 teams playing in two-game series (home and away),
the winners of which will advance to the second qualifying round.
The losers of these two-game series will play in the 2009-10 Eurocup.
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FIRST QUALIFYING ROUND (September 29 to October 2, 2009)
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The 4 teams that survived the first qualifying round will play each other in the second qualifying round. The second qualifying round will be played as two-game series (home and away), the winners of which advance to the 2009-10 Euroleague regular season. The losers of these two-game series will play the 2009-10 Eurocup.
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SECOND QUALIFYING ROUND (October 6 and 9, 2009)
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Entente Orleanaise
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Benetton Basket
(Team QR 2A)
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Alba Berlin
vs.
Maroussi BC
(Team QR 2B)
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REGULAR SEASON
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Oct. 21, 2009 to Jan. 14, 2010 |
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Round-robin system. Each team plays 10 games within its group.
The best 4 teams from each group advance to the Top 16.
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Group A
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Group B
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Group C
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Group D
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Regal FC Barcelona
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Olympiacos
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CSKA Moscow
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Panathinaikos Athens
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Montepaschi Siena
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Partizan Belgrade
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Caja Laboral
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Real Madrid
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Cibona Zagreb
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Unicaja
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Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv
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Armani Jeans Milano
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Fenerbahce Ulker
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Efes Pilsen Istanbul
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Virtus Roma
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Asseco Prokom
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Zalgiris Kaunas
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Lietuvos Rytas
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Union Olimpija Ljubljana
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BC Khimki Moscow Region
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Asvel Lyon Villeurbanne
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Entente Orleanaise
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Maroussi BC
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EWE Baskets Oldenburg
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TOP 16
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Jan. 27 to March 11, 2010 |
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Round-robin system. Each team plays 6 games within its group.
The best two teams from each group advance to the Quarterfinal Playoffs.
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Group E
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Group F
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Group G
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Group H
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Team 1
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Team 1
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Team 1
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Team 1
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Team 2
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Team 2
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Team 2
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Team 2
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Team 3
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Team 3
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Team 3
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Team 3
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Team 4
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Team 4
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Team 4
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Team 4
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QUARTERFINAL PLAYOFFS
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March 23 to April 7, 2010 |
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Best-of-five series between first- and second-placed finishers from the Top 16.
The four series winners advance to the Final Four
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Quarterfinal 1
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Quarterfinal 2
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Quarterfinal 3
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Quarterfinal 4
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First-place E
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First-place F
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First-place G
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First-place H
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Second-place F
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Second-place E
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Second-place H
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Second-place G
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FINAL FOUR
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May 7 to 9, 2010 |
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The four quarterfinals winners will meet in single-game semifinals
The semifinals losers will play one game for third place
The semifinals winners will play in the single-game Final
The winner of the Final will be the Euroleague Champion
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Semifinal A
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Semifinal B
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Winner Quarterfinal 1
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Winner Quarterfinal 2
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Winner Quarterfinal 3
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Winner Quarterfinal 4
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Third-Place game
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Semifinals Losers
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FINAL
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Semifinals Winners
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EUROLEAGUE
Champion 2009-10
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Format archive:
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