2021_EuroLeague_Final_Four
2021 EuroLeague Final Four
Basketball tournament in Cologne
The 2021 EuroLeague Final Four was the concluding EuroLeague Final Four tournament of the 2020–21 EuroLeague season, the 64th season of Europe's premier club basketball tournament, and the 21st season since it was first organised by Euroleague Basketball. It was the 34th Final Four of the modern EuroLeague Final Four era (1988–present), and the 36th time overall that the competition has concluded with a final four format. The Final Four was played at the Lanxess Arena in Cologne, Germany, on 28–30 May 2021.[1] The Final Four was played behind closed doors as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic and the corresponding measures taken by German authorities.[2]
Quick Facts Season, Tournament details ...
| Season | 2020–21 EuroLeague |
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| Tournament details | |
| Arena | Lanxess Arena Cologne, Germany |
| Dates | 28–30 May 2021 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Anadolu Efes (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Barcelona |
| Third place |  A|X Armani Exchange Milan |
| Fourth place |  CSKA Moscow |
| Awards and statistics | |
| MVP |  Vasilije Micić |
| Top scorer(s) | Vasilije Micić (50 points) |
← 2019 2022 → | |
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On 7 September 2020, Euroleague Basketball announced that the Final Four was going to be held at the Lanxess Arena in Cologne, Germany, on 19–21 May 2021.[3]
More information Cologne ...
| Cologne | 2021 EuroLeague Final Four (Europe) |
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| Lanxess Arena | |
| Capacity: 19,500 | |
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More information Team, Qualified date ...
| Team | Qualified date | Participations (bold indicates winners) |
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| Barcelona |
4 May 2021 | 14 (1989, 1990, 1991, 1994, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014) |
| A|X Armani Exchange Milan |
4 May 2021 | 4 (1966, 1967, 1988, 1992) |
| CSKA Moscow |
28 April 2021 | 19 (1966, 1996, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019) |
| Anadolu Efes |
4 May 2021 | 3 (2000, 2001, 2019) |
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| Semifinals | Championship game | |||||
| 28 May | ||||||
| Barcelona | 84 | |||||
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| A|X Armani Exchange Milan | 82 | |||||
| Barcelona | 81 | |||||
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| Anadolu Efes | 86 | |||||
| CSKA Moscow | 86 | |||||
| Anadolu Efes | 89 | |||||
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| A|X Armani Exchange Milan | 83 | |||||
| CSKA Moscow | 73 | |||||
Semifinal A
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| 28 May 2021 | Barcelona |
84–82 | A|X Armani Exchange Milan |
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| 21:00 (CEST) | Scoring by quarter: 27–24, 24–18, 16–29, 17–11 | ||||
| Pts: Mirotić 21 Rebs: Mirotić 6 Asts: Calathes 6 PIR: Mirotić 28 |
Boxscore | Pts: Punter 23 Rebs: Delaney 4 Asts: Delaney 7 PIR: Punter 21 |
Arena: Lanxess Arena Attendance: 0 Referees:  Sreten Radović,  Matej Boltauzer,  Oļegs Latiševs |
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Semifinal B
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| 28 May 2021 | CSKA Moscow |
86–89 | Anadolu Efes |
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| 18:00 (CEST) | Scoring by quarter: 15–25, 22–24, 18–22, 31–18 | ||||
| Pts: Clyburn 26 Rebs: Shengelia, Clyburn 7 Asts: Hackett, Voigtmann 2 PIR: Clyburn 34 |
Boxscore | Pts: Micić 25 Rebs: Şanlı 8 Asts: Micić 6 PIR: Micić 26 |
Arena: Lanxess Arena Attendance: 0 Referees: Saša Pukl, Juan Carlos García,  Gytis Vilius |
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More information Cologne, Germany ...
| 30 May 2021 | A|X Armani Exchange Milan |
83–73 | CSKA Moscow |
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| 17:30 (CEST) | Scoring by quarter: 20–23, 20–11, 20–23, 23–16 | ||||
| Pts: Micov, Rodríguez 14 Rebs: Shields 7 Asts: Rodríguez 6 PIR: Rodríguez 16 |
Boxscore | Pts: Shengelia 18 Rebs: Shengelia 9 Asts: Shengelia, Ukhov 3 PIR: Shengelia 26 |
Arena: Lanxess Arena Attendance: 0 Referees: Juan Carlos García,  Mehdi Difallah, Uroš Nikolić |
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More information Cologne, Germany ...
| 30 May 2021 | Barcelona |
81–86 | Anadolu Efes |
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| 20:30 (CEST) | Scoring by quarter: 22–15, 14–24, 22–26, 23–21 | ||||
| Pts: Higgins 23 Rebs: Davies 11 Asts: Bolmaro 3 PIR: Higgins 23 |
Boxscore | Pts: Micić 25 Rebs: Moerman 8 Asts: Micić 5 PIR: Micić, Larkin 28 |
Arena: Lanxess Arena Attendance: 0 Referees: Saša Pukl, Oļegs Latiševs, Gytis Vilius |
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- "2021 Final Four headed to Cologne, Germany!". euroleague.net. Retrieved 2020-09-13.
- "EuroLeague Cologne Final Four to be held without fans". eurohoops.net. 2021-04-28.
- "Cologne confirmed as 2021 EuroLeague Final Four host". eurohoops.net. Retrieved 2023-04-13.
