The 1975–76

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was the tenth edition of

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's 2nd-tier level European-wide professional club

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competition, contested between national domestic cup champions, running from 29 October 1975, to 17 March 1976. It was contested by 20 teams, two less than in the previous edition. Cinzano Milano won its third title in the competition, by defeating the French League club,

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, in the final held in

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Participants

First round

* Union Récréation Alexandria withdrew before the first leg, and

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received a forfeit (2-0) in both games. ** Al-Wahda withdrew before the first leg, and

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received a forfeit (2-0) in both games.

Second round

;Automatically qualified to the Quarter finals group stage: * Rabotnički * CSKA Septemvriisko zname

Quarterfinals

The quarter finals were played with a round-robin system, in which every Two Game series (TGS) constituted as one game for the record.

Semifinals

Final

March 17, Palasport "Parco Ruffini",

References

External links

FIBA European Cup Winner's Cup 1975–76 linguasport.com
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