1973 FIBA Korać Cup
Sports season
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The 1973 FIBA Korać Cup was the second edition of FIBA's competition, running from 9 January to 27 March 1973. It was contested by 12 teams, four more than in the previous edition.
| 1973 FIBA Korać Cup | |
|---|---|
| League | FIBA Korać Cup |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Finals | |
| Champions |  Birra Forst Cantù |
| Runners-up |  Maes Pils |
Birra Forst Cantù defeated Maes Pils in the final to become the competition's first Italian champion.
Season teams
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Round of 12
The round of 12 were played with a round-robin system, in which every Two Game series (TGS) constituted as one game for the record.
| Top place in each group advance to semifinals |
Group A
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Group B
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Group C
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Group D
*Rabotnički originally drawn this group, withdrew before the competition. |
Semi finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Maes Pils |
177–169 |  CF Barcelona |
99–87 | 78–82 |
| Filomatic Picadero |
163–194 | Birra Forst Cantù |
81–82 | 82–112 |
Finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Birra Forst Cantù |
191–169 | Maes Pils |
106–75 | 85–94 |
| 1973 FIBA Korać Cup Champions |
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 Birra Forst Cantù 1st title |