EuroCup 2006 Final: First European title for Dynamo Moscow

por Roberto Anidos publicado en 2006 Aris Thessaloniki Decade 2000 Dynamo Moscow EuroCup

In 2006, the EuroCup final was held in Charleroi, where Dynamo Moscow completed a virtually flawless season with the title, after beating Aris Thessaloniki in the final (73-60). Ruben Douglas, the Russians’ shooting guard, was the MVP of the final

Quarterfinal
ASVEl Villeurbanne – Aris Thessaloniki
Hemofarm – Reggio Emilia
Red Star – Dynamo Moscow
Virtus Roma – Hapoel Jerusalem

Semi-finals
Hemofarm – Aris Thessaloniki
Hapoel Jerusalem – Dynamo Moscow

The match moved on in spurts after an even first quarter, where the Russians became EuroCup champions thanks first to their dominance after a fine first half (37-28), and then a final quarter where they made the final decision.

Dynamo Moscow 73
*Chatman – 15p, 3a
*Douglas – 17p, 3r
*Domani – 5p, 4r
*Fotsis – 4p, 12r
*Papadopoulos – 12p, 12r
Popovic – 17p
Kubrakov – 3p, 6r
Likholitov – 0p, 3r
Bykov – 0p
Vasilev – 0p, 3r

Aris Thessaloniki
*Castle – 17p, 4a
*Padius – 6p, 6r
*Sigalas – 10p, 6r
*Stack – 10p, 6r
*Charitopoulos – 0p, 3r
Brewer – 7p, 1a
Asimakopoulos – 0p, 1r
Wilkinson – 7p, 5r
Kul – 0p
Orfanos – 0p
Petrovic – 3p
Taylor – 0p

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