Basketball Cup: The draw for the Final 8-Again only in the final Olympiacos-Panathinaikos

OR draw for the Final 8 of the Men’s Cup it took place at noon on Friday at her offices EEC. Unlike the previous years, there was no cross-over restriction, however since Olympiacos and Panathinaikos AKTOR are in the top two positions of the ranking at the end of the first round of the championship, then they can face each other again only in the final of the Cup.

The winner of the UNICEF Trophy (AGEX, Niki Volou, Doxa Lefkada, Eleftheroupoli), if they beat the 12th ranked Stoiximan GBL at the end of the first round, will host the 5th ranked at the end of the first round.

In the draw for the final phase of the Greek Men’s Cup, KAE Panathinaikos was represented by Stavros Dino, KAE AEK by Savvas Anestiadis, KAE Aris by Agapitos Diakoiannis and KAE Amarousiou by Thanasis Souflia and Fani Koumboura.

Quarterfinals

Tuesday, February 17:

5th/12th or UNICEF-8th/9th

1st-4th

Wednesday February 18:

2nd-3rd

6th/11th-7th/10th

Semi-Finals (Thursday 19 February)

Winner 1-Winner 2 (A)

Winner 3-Winner 4 (B)

Final (Saturday 21 February):

Winner A-Winner B

The conduct system

The teams ranked 1-4 in the Stoiximan GBL after the end of the first round of the championship and the four winners of the 2nd round of the 4th Phase will take part in the final phase. The eight teams will compete against each other in pairs in knock out matches which will be determined by the draw.

We remind you that the winner of the UNICEF Trophy does not immediately secure a place in the Final 8. They will have to face the team that will be in 12th place in the league at the end of the first round. A Play In mini-tournament will then take place with the winner of that match and the GBL teams ranked 5 to 11 as follows: 5-12/Unicef ​​Trophy, 6-11, 7-10, 8-9.