The last, 31st edition of the FIBA Korać Cup occurred between 25 September 2001 and 17 April 2002. The tournament was won by Nancy, who beat Lokomotiv Rostov in the final.
The competition was replaced with FIBA Europe Champions Cup in season 2002–2003 and with FIBA EuroChallenge in later seasons.
Team allocation The labels in the parentheses show National league position (after Playoffs) for the each team applied for the competition (1st, 2nd, etc.)
Teams Telindus Racing Antwerpen (3rd) SLUC Nancy (6th) Khimki (7th) Euro Roseto (8th) Dexia Union Mons-Hainaut (4th) Elan Chalon (7th) EvrAz (4th, SL B) Müller Verona (10th) Stretch-Top Bingoal Bree (6th) Paris Basket Racing (8th) Montan Bears Kapfenberg (1st) Prokom Trefl (3rd) Euphony Liège (7th) Bayer Giants Leverkusen (3rd) Wörthersee Piraten (2nd) Hoop Blanchy Pruszkow (4th) Triglav Osiguranje Rijeka (3rd) Avitos Gießen (4th) SÜBA Sankt Pölten (9th) Pallacanestro Titano Dona Dubrava (5th) StadtSport Braunschweig (6th) Kaposvari (1st) Borgo Maggiore Basket Zagreb (6th) Herzogtel Trier (9th) Atomerömü (2nd) Geoplin Slovan (3rd) Zrinjevac (7th) AB Contern (1st) Debreceni Vadkakasok (13th) Pivovarna Laško (4th) AEL Limassol (2nd) Etzella (2nd) Fenerbahçe (5th) Jabones Pardo Fuenlabrada (7th) Apollon Limassol (3rd) Racing Club Luxembourg (3rd) Beşiktaş (7th) Fórum Valladolid (8th) APOEL (4th) Amicale Steinsel (4th) Büyük Kolej (9th) Hemofarm (4th) AEK Larnaca (5th) Oliveirense (2nd) Feal Široki (2nd) Zdravlje (6th) Opava (2nd) Ovarense Aerosoles (3rd) Čelik (5th) Lukoil Academic (5th) Mlekarna Kunin (3rd) Porto (4th) Maroussi Telestet (7th) Maccabi Brinkford Tbilisi (4th) BVV ŽS Brno (4th) CAB Madeira (8th) PAOK (8th) EiffelTowers Nijmegen (7th) Sparta Praha (5th) Lokomotiv Mineralnye Vody (3rd) Maccabi Ness Ra'anana (5th) West Petrom Arad (1st) JDA Dijon (5th) Avtodor Saratov (5th) Maccabi Ironi Ramat-Gan (6th)
Preliminary round
First round
Round of 32 + Key to colors Top two places in each group advance to round of 16
Group A TeamPldPtsWLPFPA 1 Jabones Pardo Fuenlabrada 6 9 3 3 501 465 2 Bayer Giants Leverkusen 6 9 3 3 458 445 3 Dexia Union Mons-Hainaut 6 9 3 3 454 479 4 Élan Chalon 6 9 3 3 431 455Group B TeamPldPtsWLPFPA 1 SLUC Nancy 6 11 5 1 555 511 2 Porto 6 9 3 3 547 578 3 Müller Verona 6 8 2 4 521 520 4 Telindus Racing Antwerpen 6 8 2 4 486 500
Group C TeamPldPtsWLPFPA 1 Maroussi Telestet 6 11 5 1 464 468 2 JDA Dijon 6 9 3 3 486 453 3 Ovarense Aerosoles 6 8 2 4 447 463 4 Fórum Valladolid 6 8 2 4 451 464Group D TeamPldPtsWLPFPA 1 Maccabi Ness Ra'anana 6 10 4 2 399 348 2 Hemofarm 6 9 3 3 436 452 3 Paris Basket Racing 6 9 3 3 378 388 4 Beşiktaş 6 8 2 4 463 488
Group E TeamPldPtsWLPFPA 1 Lokomotiv Mineralnye Vody 6 11 5 1 549 438 2 Maccabi Ironi Ramat-Gan 6 10 4 2 468 474 3 PAOK 6 9 3 3 464 444 4 AEL Limassol 6 6 0 6 475 600Group F TeamPldPtsWLPFPA 1 Opava 6 11 5 1 560 510 2 Atomerőmű 6 10 4 2 513 489 3 Khimki 6 9 3 3 530 525 4 Büyük Kolej 6 6 0 6 459 538
Group G TeamPldPtsWLPFPA 1 Prokom Trefl Sopot 6 11 5 1 569 495 2 Pivovarna Laško 6 10 4 2 555 514 3 Mlekarna Kunin 6 9 3 3 560 565 4 EvrAz 6 6 0 6 467 577Group H TeamPldPtsWLPFPA 1 Avtodor Saratov 6 10 4 2 564 487 2 Kaposvári 6 10 4 2 531 483 3 Geoplin Slovan 6 10 4 2 478 466 4 Süba Sankt Pölten 6 6 0 6 460 597
Playoffs
Round of 16
Quarter finals
Semi finals
Finals
Rosters SLUC Nancy : Joseph Gomis, Stevin Smith, Goran Bošković, Fabien Dubos, Vincent Masingue; Cyril Julian (C), Ross J. Land, Maxime Zianveni. Coach: Sylvain Lautié Lokomotiv M.Vody: James Robinson, Igor Kudelin, Goran Jagodnik, Tony Farmer, Eurelijus Zukasukas; Andrej Veditchev (C), Vojkan Bencic, Andrej Tsjpachev, Vladislav Konovalov. Coach: Anatolij Sukhachev
2001–02 FIBA Korać Cup Champions SLUC Nancy 1st title
See also 2001–02 Euroleague 2001–02 FIBA Saporta Cup
References
External links Le formazioni delle finaliste in Europa dal 2001 al 2005 batsweb.org FIBA Europe Eurobasket.com