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2018 Polish Basketball Cup

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Polish Basketball Cup
The Arena Ursynów hosted the tournament
Season2018
Duration15–19 February
Number of games7
Number of teams8
Finals
ChampionsPolski Cukier Toruń (1st title)
  Runners-upStelmet Enea Zielona Góra
Awards
MVPKarol Gruszecki
2017
2019

The 2018 Polish Basketball Cup (Polish: Puchar Polski 2018) was the 54th edition of Poland's national cup competition for men basketball teams. It was managed by the Polish Basketball League (PLK) and was held in Warsaw, in the Arena Ursynów in February 2018. Polski Cukier Toruń won its first-ever Cup title in club history.

Qualified teams

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The eight first qualified after the first half of the 2017–18 PLK season qualified to the tournament. The highest placed four teams would play the lowest seeded teams in the quarter-finals. Legia Warsaw qualified as host of the tournament, and gained automatic qualification.

Draw

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Matches were drawn on 11 January 2018.[1]

Bracket

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Quarterfinals
15–16 February
Semifinals
17–18 February
Final
19 February
 
          
 
 
 
 
MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza64
 
 
 
PGE Turów67
 
PGE Turów72
 
 
 
Polski Cukier Toruń79
 
Polski Cukier Toruń83
 
 
 
Start Lublin71
 
Polski Cukier Toruń88
 
 
 
Stelmet Enea Zielona Góra80
 
Anwil Włocławek87
 
 
 
Asseco Gdynia73
 
Anwil Włocławek77
 
 
 
Stelmet Enea Zielona Góra88
 
Stelmet Enea Zielona Góra109
 
 
Legia Warsaw63
 

Final

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19 February 2018 Polski Cukier Toruń 88–80 Stelmet Enea Zielona Góra Warsaw
17:45 (GMT+1) Scoring by quarter: 27–15, 24–16, 21–20, 16–29
Pts: Cosey 36
Rebs: Mbodj 9
Asts: Wiśniewski 3
Boxscore Pts: Gecevičius 19
Rebs: Dragičević 9
Asts: Koszarek, Gecevičius 5
Arena: Arena Ursynów
Referees: Janusz Calik, Dariusz Zapolski, Michał Sosin


Starters: Pts Reb Ast
PG 00 United States Glenn Cosey 36 3 1
SG 12 Poland Bartosz Diduszko 8 2 1
SF 13 Poland Karol Gruszecki 13 4 1
PF 12 Poland Łukasz Wiśniewski 7 3 3
C 22 Senegal Cheikh Mbodj 8 9 0
Reserves:
G/F 1 Poland Ignacy Grochowski DNP
G/F 2 Poland Kacper Lambarski DNP
G/F 3 Poland Paweł Krefft DNP
F 4 Poland Tomasz Śnieg 2 1 1
F 5 Poland Aaron Cel  Injured DNP
C 7 Poland Krzysztof Sulima 14 7 0
Head coach:
Slovenia Dejan Mihevc
Toruń jersey
Team colours
Toruń
Zielona Góra jersey
Team colours
Zielona Góra
Starters: Pts Reb Ast
PG 55 Poland Łukasz Koszarek 9 3 5
SG 00 United States James Florence 0 3 2
SF 35 Poland Przemysław Zamojski 3 1 1
PF 34 Poland Adam Hrycaniuk 2 2 0
C 21 Serbia Nikola Marković 5 4 1
Reserves:
G 7 Slovenia Edo Murić 2 0 0
G 8 Poland Filip Matczak DNP
G 9 Spain Álex Hernández 4 2 2
F 12 Poland Jarosław Mokros 15 0 3
F 13 Lithuania Martynas Gecevičius 19 5 5
F/C 18 Montenegro Vladimir Dragičević 13 9 3
G/F 22 Poland Thomas Kelati 8 3 2
Head coach:
Slovenia Andrej Urlep

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "STELMET – ANWIL, CZYLI FINAŁ W PÓŁFINALE? ZNAMY PARY PUCHARU POLSKI" (in Polish). Przegladsportowy.pl. 11 January 2018. Retrieved 23 January 2018.