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2017 Copa del Rey de Baloncesto

The 2017 Copa del Rey de Baloncesto is the 81st edition of the Spanish King's Basketball Cup. It is managed by the ACB and is held in Vitoria-Gasteiz, in the Fernando Buesa Arena on February 16–19, 2017.[1] Real Madrid defended successfully the title and conquered its fourth consecutive cup, 27th overall.

The semifinal between Baskonia and Real Madrid beat the record attendance for a Copa del Rey match with 15,465 spectators.[2] Also, the tournament beat the accumulated attendance record for a Copa del Rey edition with 103,968 accumulated spectators after seven games (14,853 spectators per game).[3]

Qualified teams

The seven first qualified after the first half of the 2016–17 ACB regular season qualified to the tournament. As Baskonia, host team, finished between the seven first teams, the eighth qualified joined the Copa del Rey.

Source: ACB
(H) Hosts

Draw

The 2017 Copa del Rey de Baloncesto was drawn on 16 January 2017 at approximately 12:00 CET and was broadcast live on YouTube and on TV in many countries.[4] The seeded teams were paired in the quarterfinals with the non-seeded teams. There were not any restrictions for the draw of the semifinals. As in recent seasons, the first qualified team plays its quarterfinal game on Thursday.

Bracket

Quarterfinals

Baskonia vs. Iberostar Tenerife


Real Madrid vs. MoraBanc Andorra


Valencia Basket vs. Herbalife Gran Canaria


FC Barcelona Lassa vs. Unicaja


Semifinals

Baskonia vs. Real Madrid


FC Barcelona Lassa vs. Valencia Basket


Final


References

  1. ^ "La Copa del Rey 2017 se celebrará en Vitoria-Gasteiz" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 20 October 2016. Archived from the original on 21 October 2016. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Récord histórico de asistencia a un partido de la Copa del Rey" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 18 February 2017. Archived from the original on 20 February 2017. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  3. ^ "La Copa del Rey Vitoria-Gasteiz 2017 bate el récord de asistencia acumulada" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 19 February 2017. Archived from the original on 20 February 2017. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
  4. ^ "Este lunes, sorteo de emparejamientos de la Copa del Rey Vitoria-Gasteiz 2017" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 11 January 2017. Archived from the original on 13 January 2017. Retrieved 11 January 2017.

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