2001 Euroleague Finals Explained

Tourney Name:	Euroleague Finals
Year:	2001
City:	Bologna, Italy Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
Arena:	PalaMalaguti Fernando Buesa Arena
Dates:	17 April 2001– 10 May 2001
Champion:	Kinder Bologna (2nd title)
Second:	TAU Cerámica
Semifinalists:	AEK Athens PAF Wennington Bologna
Mvp:	Manu Ginóbili
Mvp Link:	Euroleague Final Four MVP
Prevseason:	2000 EuroLeague
Nextseason:	2001 SuproLeague → 2002 Euroleague

See main article: 2000–01 Euroleague. The 2001 Euroleague Finals was the final playoffs for the title of the 2000–01 Euroleague.

After five games, Kinder Bologna achieved its second title against TAU Cerámica. Argentine Manu Ginóbili was named MVP of the Finals.

Results

Game 1

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Starters:	width=25	!	width=25	!	width=25
		align=left		4	3	0
		align=left		8	2	2
		align=left		14	4	0
		align=left		12	8	1
		align=left		11	7	1
Reserves:	width=25	!	width=25	!	width=25
		align=left		10	1	2
		align=left		2	2	1
		align=left		0	1	0
		align=left		DNP
		align=left		4	0	0
Head coach:
Ettore Messina

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width=120	Kinder Bologna !	width=120	TAU Cerámica
0	1


Starters:	width=25	!	width=25	!	width=25
		align=left		15	5	1
		align=left		20	7	0
		align=left		5	4	1
		align=left		0	3	0
		align=left		21	19	1
Reserves:	width=25	!	width=25	!	width=25
		align=left		6	5	0
		align=left		DNP
		align=left		DNP
		align=left		11	3	1
Head coach:
Duško Ivanović

Game 2

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Starters:	width=25	!	width=25	!	width=25
		align=left		23	4	0
		align=left		11	5	3
		align=left		13	2	0
		align=left		3	7	0
		align=left		9	8	1
Reserves:	width=25	!	width=25	!	width=25
		align=left		14	6	2
		align=left		2	1	1
		align=left		DNP
		align=left		14	6	0
		align=left		5	1	0
Head coach:
Ettore Messina

valign=top width=33%

width=120	Kinder Bologna !	width=120	TAU Cerámica
1	1


Starters:	width=25	!	width=25	!	width=25
		align=left		10	0	0
		align=left		2	0	0
		align=left		12	2	0
		align=left		10	8	1
		align=left		17	8	0
Reserves:	width=25	!	width=25	!	width=25
		align=left		7	3	0
		align=left		DNP
		align=left		5	0	0
		align=left		10	2	0
Head coach:
Duško Ivanović

Game 3

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Starters:	width=25	!	width=25	!	width=25
		align=left		9	2	6
		align=left		8	2	0
		align=left		5	3	1
		align=left		15	13	0
		align=left		13	5	0
Reserves:	width=25	!	width=25	!	width=25
		align=left		8	6	2
		align=left		DNP
		align=left		0	0	0
		align=left		2	2	0
Head coach:
Duško Ivanović

valign=top width=33%

width=120	TAU Cerámica !	width=120	Kinder Bologna
1	2


Starters:	width=25	!	width=25	!	width=25
		align=left		15	0	2
		align=left		27	4	1
		align=left		7	7	2
		align=left		1	7	2
		align=left		2	4	2
Reserves:	width=25	!	width=25	!	width=25
		align=left		11	3	0
		align=left		2	0	0
		align=left		DNP
		align=left		2	1	0
		align=left		13	1	1
Head coach:
Ettore Messina

Game 4

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Starters:	width=25	!	width=25	!	width=25
		align=left		19	4	8
		align=left		10	1	0
		align=left		8	1	2
		align=left		8	9	2
		align=left		18	2	0
Reserves:	width=25	!	width=25	!	width=25
		align=left		13	2	1
		align=left		1	1	0
		align=left		1	0	0
		align=left		18	5	2
Head coach:
Duško Ivanović

valign=top width=33%

width=120	TAU Cerámica !	width=120	Kinder Bologna
2	2


Starters:	width=25	!	width=25	!	width=25
		align=left		14	1	0
		align=left		15	3	4
		align=left		0	1	1
		align=left		6	5	2
		align=left		18	6	1
Reserves:	width=25	!	width=25	!	width=25
		align=left		15	2	1
		align=left		0	0	0
		align=left		0	1	0
		align=left		2	3	1
		align=left		9	5	0
Head coach:
Ettore Messina

Game 5

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Starters:	width=25	!	width=25	!	width=25
		align=left		18	1	1
		align=left		16	4	6
		align=left		16	4	1
		align=left		4	6	1
		align=left		14	10	0
Reserves:	width=25	!	width=25	!	width=25
		align=left		4	1	0
		align=left		1	2	0
		align=left		DNP
		align=left		4	2	0
		align=left		5	2	0
Head coach:
Ettore Messina

valign=top width=33%

width=120	Kinder Bologna !	width=120	TAU Cerámica
3	2


Starters:	width=25	!	width=25	!	width=25
		align=left		24	5	5
		align=left		6	4	1
		align=left		3	2	0
		align=left		15	4	0
		align=left		8	3	0
Reserves:	width=25	!	width=25	!	width=25
		align=left		7	4	1
		align=left		2	1	0
		align=left		2	2	0
		align=left		7	2	0
Head coach:
Duško Ivanović

Awards

Manu Ginóbili ( Kinder Bologna)

External links

2001 EuroLeague Finals at EuroLeague
2001 EuroLeague Finals at Linguasport