The 2001–02 Lega Basket Serie A, known as the Foxy Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the 80th season of the
Lega Basket Serie A
The Lega Basket Serie A (LBA) is a professional men's club (sport), club basketball list of basketball leagues, league that has been organised in Italy since 1920. Serie A is organised by Lega Basket, which is regulated by the Italian Basketball ...
, the highest professional
basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appro ...
league in
Italy
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe, Western Europe. It consists of Italian Peninsula, a peninsula that extends into the Mediterranean Sea, with the Alps on its northern land b ...
.
The regular season ran from 23 September 2001 to 27 April 2002, the playoffs ran from May 2002 to 15 June 2002.
Benetton Treviso won their 3rd title after beating
Skipper Bologna 3-0 in the finals series.
Regular season
Playoffs
Bracket
Source
Sportstats.com
/small>
Results
1/8 Finals
*
Wurth Roma -
Euro Roseto 2-0 (100-98, 82-70)
*
Montepaschi Siena
Mens Sana Basketball Siena, also known as simply Mens Sana, is an Italian professional basketball club based in Siena. It is a section of the sports club Polisportiva Mens Sana, founded in 1871.
Under the name Montepaschi Siena, derived from spon ...
-
Snaidero Udine 2-0 (100-70, 82-76)
*
Scavolini Pesaro -
Carifac Fabriano 2-0 (99-85, 121-66)
*
Coop Nordest Trieste -
Metis Varese 2-1 (97-94, 75-84, 95-84)
Bye:
Skipper Bologna,
Benetton Treviso,
Kinder Bologna,
Oregon Scientific Cantù
Quarterfinals
*
Skipper Bologna -
Wurth Roma 3-0 (75-65, 87-86, 100-84)
*
Oregon Scientific Cantù -
Montepaschi Siena
Mens Sana Basketball Siena, also known as simply Mens Sana, is an Italian professional basketball club based in Siena. It is a section of the sports club Polisportiva Mens Sana, founded in 1871.
Under the name Montepaschi Siena, derived from spon ...
3-0 (75-68, 69-61, 77-58)
*
Kinder Bologna -
Scavolini Pesaro 3-0 (76-64, 82-78, 83-80)
*
Benetton Treviso -
Coop Nordest Trieste 3-0 (118-90, 102-85, 116-68)
Semifinals
*
Skipper Bologna -
Oregon Scientific Cantù 3-2 (75-56, 69-80, 84-64, 71-76, 68-64)
*
Benetton Treviso -
Kinder Bologna 3-1 (97-66, 70-95, 93-83, 88-86)
Finals
*
Benetton Treviso -
Skipper Bologna 3-0 (93-69, 96-85, 20-0)
Notes
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:2001-02 Lega Basket Serie A
Lega Basket Serie A seasons
1
Italy
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe, Western Europe. It consists of Italian Peninsula, a peninsula that extends into the Mediterranean Sea, with the Alps on its northern land b ...