2001–02 Lega Basket Serie A

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 highest professional basketball league in Italy.

Lega Basket Serie A
Season2001–02
Teams19
Dates23 September 2001 - 15 June 2002
Final positions
Top seedSkipper Bologna
ChampionsBenetton Treviso
3rd title
Runners-upSkipper Bologna
SemifinalistsKinder Bologna
Oregon Scientific Cantù
RelegatedFillattice Imola
Müller Verona
Awards
MVP Manu Ginóbili
Statistical leaders
Points Louis Bullock 24.9
2000–01

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

Pos[1] TeamsPWLPFPAQualification or relegation
1Skipper Bologna3629730752807 Playoffs
2Benetton Treviso3628833592986
3Kinder Bologna3628831212703
4Oregon Scientific Cantù3627929792797
5Montepaschi Siena36251129752714
6Scavolini Pesaro36231330032892
7Coop Nordest Trieste36191728612945
8Wurth Roma36181828132824
9Euro Roseto36152130183157
10Metis Varese36142230863149
11Carifac Fabriano36142229833166
12Snaidero Udine36142228583166
13Lauretana Biella36142229663091
14De Vizia Avellino36132328692994
15Müller Verona[lower-alpha 1]36132328522974 Relegation to Legadue
16Viola Reggio Calabria36132329743205
17Adecco Milano36122429533069
18Mabo Livorno36122429793199
19Fillattice Imola36102628592956 Relegation to Legadue

Playoffs

Bracket

 
Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fortitudo Bologna3
 
 
 
Roma0
 
Roma2
 
 
 
Roseto0
 
Fortitudo Bologna3
 
 
Cantù2
 
 
 
 
 
Cantù3
 
 
 
Siena0
 
Siena2
 
 
 
Udine0
 
Fortitudo Bologna0
 
 
Treviso3
 
 
 
 
 
Virtus Bologna3
 
 
 
Pesaro0
 
Pesaro2
 
 
 
Fabriano0
 
Virtus Bologna1
 
 
Treviso3
 
 
 
 
 
Treviso3
 
 
 
Trieste3
 
Trieste2
 
 
Varese1
 

Source: Sportstats.com

Results

1/8 Finals

Bye: Skipper Bologna, Benetton Treviso, Kinder Bologna, Oregon Scientific Cantù

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Finals

Notes

  1. Relegated after the season for financial irregularities
  2. The match was suspended at 38'58" for invasion, when the result was 89-81. The result was later turned into 20-0 win by forfeit.

References

  1. "RISULTATI" [Results]. Legabasket.it (in Italian). Retrieved 1 March 2017.
  2. "Basket, Treviso è campione a Bologna finisce nel caos" [Basketball, Treviso wins in Bologna and ends with chaos]. repubblica.it (in Italian). 16 June 2002.
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