# 1975–76 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup

The 1975–76 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup was the tenth edition of FIBA's 2nd-tier level European-wide professional club basketball 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, Tours, in the final held in Turin.

## Participants

| Country | Teams | Clubs |
| Albania | 1 | Partizani Tirana |
| Austria | 1 | Soma Wien |
| Belgium | 1 | Bus Fruit Lier |
| Bulgaria | 1 | CSKA Septemvriisko zname |
| Czechoslovakia | 1 | Slavia VŠ Praha |
| Egypt | 1 | Union Récréation Alexandria |
| England | 1 | Sutton & Crystal Palace |
| Finland | 1 | Honka Playboys |
| France | 1 | ASPO Tours |
| Greece | 1 | Olympiacos |
| Iceland | 1 | Ármann |
| Israel | 1 | Hapoel Gvat/Yagur |
| Italy | 1 | Cinzano Milano |
| Spain | 1 | Estudiantes Monteverde |
| Sweden | 1 | Solna |
| Switzerland | 1 | Fribourg Olympic |
| Syria | 1 | Al-Wahda |
| Turkey | 1 | Galatasaray |
| West Germany | 1 | Hagen |
| Yugoslavia | 1 | Rabotnički |

## First round

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Partizani Tirana | 4–0* | Union Récréation Alexandria | 2–0 | 2–0 |
| Sutton & Crystal Palace | 140–130 | Bus Fruit Lier | 73–71 | 67–59 |
| Ármann | 146–195 | Honka Playboys | 65–88 | 81–107 |
| Al-Wahda | 0–4** | Slavia VŠ Praha | 0–2 | 0–2 |
| Olympiacos | 162–145 | Hapoel Gvat/Yagur | 89–63 | 73–82 |
| Fribourg Olympic | 142–153 | Soma Wien | 79–67 | 63–86 |
*Union Récréation Alexandria withdrew before the first leg, and Partizani Tirana received a forfeit (2-0) in both games.
**Al-Wahda withdrew before the first leg, and Slavia VŠ Praha received a forfeit (2-0) in both games.

## Second round

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Solna | 152–167 | Cinzano Milano | 71–65 | 81–102 |
| Partizani Tirana | 159–181 | ASPO Tours | 83–80 | 76–101 |
| Galatasaray | 151–160 | Sutton & Crystal Palace | 91–77 | 60–83 |
| Honka Playboys | 151–168 | Estudiantes Monteverde | 80–90 | 71–78 |
| Hagen | 162–151 | Slavia VŠ Praha | 84–75 | 78-76 |
| Olympiacos | 142–125 | Soma Wien | 77–49 | 65–76 |

### 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.
Key to colors :
* Top two places in each group advance to semifinals
| Group A 1st leg 2nd leg Agg. ASPO Tours - Rabotnički 99-83 90-107 189-190 Olympiacos - CSKA Septemvriisko zname 91-78 77-99 168-177 Rabotnički - CSKA Septemvriisko zname 117-88 84-90 201-178 ASPO Tours - Olympiacos 102-77 69-77 171-154 Rabotnički - Olympiacos 90-79 71-91 161-170 CSKA Septemvriisko zname - ASPO Tours 95-91 84-95 179-186 TeamPldPtsWLPFPAPD 1. Rabotnički 3521552537+15 2. ASPO Tours 3521546523+23 3. CSKA Septemvriisko zname 3412534555-21 4. Olympiacos 3412492509-17 | Group B 1st leg 2nd leg Agg. Hagen - Cinzano Milano 79-94 84-107 163-201 Estudiantes Monteverde - Sutton & Crystal Palace 107-79 87-87 194-166 Cinzano Milano - Sutton & Crystal Palace 82-89 81-73 163-162 Hagen - Estudiantes Monteverde 86-85 76-109 162-194 Cinzano Milano - Estudiantes Monteverde 107-82 72-106 179-188 Sutton & Crystal Palace - Hagen 96-86 74-83 170-169 TeamPldPtsWLPFPAPD 1. Estudiantes Monteverde 3630576507+69 2. Cinzano Milano 3521543513+30 3. Sutton & Crystal Palace 3412498526-28 4. Hagen 3303494565-71 |

## Semifinals

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| ASPO Tours | 178–173 | Estudiantes Monteverde | 106–81 | 72–93 |
| Cinzano Milano | 179–171 | Rabotnički | 90–67 | 89–104 |

## Final

March 17, Palasport "Parco Ruffini", Turin
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| Cinzano Milano | 88–83 | ASPO Tours |
* 1975–76 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup Champions
* Cinzano Milano 3rd title