{"id":197431,"date":"2021-01-29T22:55:34","date_gmt":"2021-01-29T21:55:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=197431"},"modified":"2021-01-29T22:55:34","modified_gmt":"2021-01-29T21:55:34","slug":"fiba-europe-cup-round-of-16-field-confirmed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/fiba-europe-cup-round-of-16-field-confirmed\/","title":{"rendered":"FIBA Europe Cup Round of 16 field confirmed"},"content":{"rendered":"

The FIBA Europe Cup Round of 16 field was confirmed following the conclusion of the Regular Season, played in hubs across Europe from January 26-29.<\/p>\n

The top two clubs from each of the six Regular Season groups, plus the four best third-placed clubs, advanced to the Play-Offs, also to be organized in protected environment tournaments.<\/p>\n

Due to the non-participation of BC Borisfen and London Lions in the Regular Season, results against fourth-placed teams were disregarded in all groups to determine the ranking for purposes of qualification and seeding.<\/p>\n

In addition to the top two teams from each group, Anwil Wloclawek, Belfius Mons-Hainaut,\u00a0CSM CSU Oradea\u00a0and Rilski Sportist qualified as the best ranked third-placed teams according to the Official Basketball Rules.<\/p>\n

The pairings for the Round of 16 will be determined by a draw, with the six group winners and the two best second-placed clubs seeded and the other qualified teams unseeded.<\/p>\n

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The seeded teams are as follows, in alphabetical order:<\/p>\n

Arged BMSLAM Stal (POL)
\nBC CSU Sibiu (ROU)
\nBC Dnipro (UKR)
\nBC Parma (RUS)
\nBC Prometey (UKR)
\nIroni Ness Ziona (ISR)
\nIraklis BC (GRE)
\nFribourg Olympic (SUI)<\/p>\n

The unseeded teams are as follows, in alphabetical order:<\/p>\n

Anwil (POL)
\nBC Balkan (BUL)
\nBC Kyiv Basket (UKR)
\nBelfius Mons-Hainaut (BEL)
\nCSM CSU Oradea (ROU)
\nHeroes Den Bosch (NED)
\nRilski Sportist (BUL)
\nUNAHOTELS Reggio Emilia (ITA)<\/p>\n

The draw will take place in the FIBA Europe Regional Office headquarters in Munich, Germany on Wednesday, February 3 at 14:00 CET and will be made with the restriction that teams from the same Regular Season group cannot be drawn against each other.<\/p>\n

The Round of 16 and Quarter-Finals will be played as single elimination games in four hubs of four teams each, as per the Play-Off bracket, from March 23-25.<\/p>\n

The hosts of the four Round of 16 and Quarter-Finals hubs will be announced at a later time.<\/p>\n

The FIBA Europe Cup season will conclude with a Final Four in April.<\/p>\n

FIBA will continue to monitor the COVID-19 situation in Europe and communicate any further updates regarding its competitions if necessary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Draw for next stage will be held on Wednesday, February 3.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":158,"featured_media":197428,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[201],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[185],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-197431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fiba-europe-cup","typology-official"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/01\/1500x500.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/158"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197431"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197431\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/197428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197431"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=197431"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=197431"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=197431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}