The 2016–17 FIBA Europe Cup play-offs begin on 8 February and conclude on 19 and 26 April 2017, with the
2017 FIBA Europe Cup Finals
The 2017 FIBA Europe Cup Final were the concluding games of the 2016–17 FIBA Europe Cup season. The Finals were played in a two-legged format, with the first leg being played on April 19 and the second one on April 26, 2017.
The first leg was p ...
, to decide the champions of the
2016–17 FIBA Europe Cup
The 2016–17 FIBA Europe Cup was the 2nd season of the FIBA Europe Cup, a European basketball club competition organised by FIBA Europe. The season began on 18 October 2016, with the regular season, and concluded on April 25, 2017, with the second ...
. A total of 16 teams competed in the play-offs.
Times up to 25 March 2017 (round of 16) are
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UTC+1
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), thereafter (quarter-finals and beyond) times are
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UTC+2
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As standard time (year-round)
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).
Format
The play-offs involves 16 teams which qualified as winners of each one of the six groups in the second round, the two best runners-up and eight teams from the
Basketball Champions League
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group stage.
Each tie in the
knockout phase
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, is played over
two legs, with each team playing one leg at home.
The draw was made without any restriction or seeding, being decided all the bracket by the luck of the draw in the round of 16.
Qualified teams
Second round group winners and runners-up
The six group winners from the
second round
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advanced to the play-offs, along with the two best second placed teams.
Transfers from Champions League regular season
Eight teams from the
2016–17 Basketball Champions League Regular season transfer to the FIBA Europe Cup. These include the worst fifth-placed team, all sixth-placed teams and the two best seventh-placed teams.
Bracket
Round of 16
The first legs will be played on 8 February, and the second legs will be played on 22 February 2017. Team 1 plays the second leg at home.
First leg
Second leg
Quarter-finals
The first legs will be played on 8 March, and the second legs will be played on 15 March 2017.
First leg
Second leg
Semi-finals
The first legs will be played on 29 March, and the second legs will be played on 5 April 2017.
First leg
Second leg
Final
The first leg of the Final was played on 18 April and the second leg was played on 25 April 2017.