Before the title match, our team defeated Fenerbahçe in the semifinals (96-87) while Olympiacos overcame CSKA. In the final, the Greek team put up a fight and, despite trailing for most of the game, took a one-point lead with 14 minutes remaining at 40-41. However, Real Madrid knew it was facing a unique opportunity and did not let it slip away. Carroll and Nocioni propelled the team in the following minutes, and Llull sealed the victory to the delight of a packed Palacio. Felipe Reyes lifted one of the most special trophies as it was done in front of the fans and in the city of Madrid.
TECHNICAL SHEET
78-Real Madrid: Llull (12), Rudy (7), Carroll (16), Reyes (2), Ayón (2) – S. Rodríguez (11), Nocioni (12), Maciulis (9), Rivers (5), Slaughter (2), and Bourousis (0).
59-Olympiacos: Dunston (4), Spanoulis (3), Printezis (11), Mantzaris (1), Darden (0) – Petway (2), Hunter (10), Papapetrou (0), Sloukas (10), Agravanis (0), Lafayette (1), and Lojeski (17).
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