2024 FIBA Europe SuperCup Women
Tournament details | |
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Dates | 3 October 2024 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Fenerbahçe (2nd title) |
Runners-up | Beşiktaş |
Awards and statistics | |
MVP | Gabby Williams |
Top scorer(s) | Khaalia Hillsman (20 pts) |
Attendance | 0 (behind closed doors) |
The 2024 FIBA Europe SuperCup Women was the 13th edition of the FIBA Europe SuperCup Women. It was supposed to be held on 2 October 2024, at the TBF Basketball Development Center in Istanbul between Fenerbahçe and Beşiktaş, but was held the following day behind closed doors due to fan trouble.[1] Fenerbahçe won their second SuperCup with a win over Beşiktaş.[2]
Teams
[edit]The game will be an all turkish encounter between Fenerbahçe and Beşiktaş, with the latter participating in the game after the EuroCup winners, London Lions, withdrew.
Team | Qualification | Previous participation (bold indicates winners) |
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Fenerbahçe | Winners of the 2023–24 EuroLeague Women | 2023 |
Beşiktaş | Runners up of the 2023–24 EuroCup Women | None |
Venue
[edit]The TBF Basketball Development Center in Istanbul hosted the match
Istanbul | ||
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TBF Basketball Development Center | ||
Capacity:10,000[3] | ||
Final
[edit]The match was supposed to be played on 2 October at 19:00 local time. But only a minute and a half after the match started, the game was delayed and later postponed for the following day behind closed doors due to crowd trouble.[4]
Regarding the fan trouble, pyrotechnics were thrown on the count multiple times, also hitting the Beşiktaş bench before they left. It is also reported that fans from both sides were fighting each other outside the arena.
3 October 2024
16:00 |
Fenerbahçe | 79–63 | Beşiktaş |
Scoring by quarter: 16–16, 17–21, 22–14, 24–12 | ||
Pts: Uzun 15 Rebs: Williams 7 Asts: Williams 5 |
Pts: Hillsman 20 Rebs: Hillsman 11 Asts: Mühl 9 |
TBF Basketball Development Center, Istanbul
Attendance: 0 Referees: Yasmina Alcaraz Moreno (ESP), Amel Dahra (FRA), Veronika Obertova (SVK) |
2024 FIBA Europe SuperCup Women winner |
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Fenerbahçe Second title |
See also
[edit]- 2024–25 EuroLeague Women
- 2024–25 EuroCup Women
- 2024–25 EuroLeague Women regular season
- 2024–25 EuroLeague Women Qualification Round
- 2024–25 EuroCup Women Qualification Round
References
[edit]- ^ "Istanbul to host SuperCup Women 2024 featuring Turkish giants". www.fiba.basketball. September 2, 2024.
- ^ "Fenerbahce beat Besiktas to retain SuperCup Women title". www.fiba.basketball. October 3, 2024.
- ^ Basketbol Gelişim Merkezi, Cumhurbaşkanı Recep Tayyip Erdoğan'ın Katılımıyla Açıldı, Turkish Basketball Federation web site, 2024
- ^ "FIBA statement regarding the postponement of SuperCup Women 2024". www.fiba.basketball. October 2, 2024.
External links
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