NBA versus EuroLeague games

The following is a list of NBA versus EuroLeague games. The list includes only games in which NBA clubs have played against teams that participated in that same upcoming season's top-tier level EuroLeague competition. The first game was played in the year 1978, by the defending NBA champion, the Washington Bullets, and Maccabi "Elite" Tel Aviv, prior to the 1978–79 basketball season.

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Rules
  • FIBA era (1978–1999):

The games between NBA and FIBA EuroLeague teams, that took place between 1978 and 1999, were played under a set of mixed FIBA and NBA rules.

The games that take place in the United States and Canada, are played under NBA rules, and with three NBA refs. The games that take place outside of the United States and Canada, are played under NBA rules, with two NBA refs and one EuroLeague ref.

Statistical records of NBA teams against EuroLeague teams

Records by game rules
  • FIBA era (1978–1999):
    • NBA teams had a record of 23–3 against FIBA EuroLeague teams, during the FIBA era, when the games were played under a set of mixed NBA and FIBA rules.
  • Euroleague Basketball era (2003–present):
    • NBA teams have a combined record of 52–13 against EuroLeague teams, since 2003, playing under NBA rules.
    • NBA teams have a record of 36–4, when playing the games at home, under NBA rules, and with three NBA refs.
    • NBA teams have a record of 16–9, when playing the games away, under NBA rules, with two NBA refs and one EuroLeague ref.
  • NBA teams have an overall record of 75–16 against EuroLeague teams.

Records by decade
  • 1970s (mixed rules):
    • NBA teams had a record of 0–1 against FIBA EuroLeague teams.
  • 1980s (mixed rules):
    • NBA teams had a record of 8–2 against FIBA EuroLeague teams.
  • 1990s (NBA rules):
    • NBA teams had a record of 15–0 against EuroLeague teams.
  • 2000s (NBA rules):
    • NBA teams had a record of 32–5 against EuroLeague teams.
  • 2010s (NBA rules):
    • NBA teams have a record of 20–8 against EuroLeague teams.

Game results FIBA era (1978–1999)

This is a list of NBA versus FIBA EuroLeague games, during the FIBA era, when the FIBA EuroLeague was run by FIBA Europe, from the inaugural 1958 FIBA European Champions Cup season, to the 2000–01 FIBA SuproLeague season. The list includes only games in which NBA clubs have played against teams that participated in that same upcoming season's top-tier level FIBA EuroLeague competition. The first game was played in the year 1978, prior to the 1978–79 basketball season. The games between NBA and FIBA EuroLeague teams, that took place between 1978 and 1999, were played under a set of mixed FIBA and NBA rules.

1970s

1980s
August 31st, 1984
Seattle SuperSonics 111–110 Vevey
October 23rd, 1987
Milwaukee Bucks 123–111 Tracer Milano
October 12th, 1989
Miami Heat 101–95 Maccabi Elite Tel Aviv
October 20th, 1989
Denver Nuggets 137–103 FC Barcelona Banca Catalana
PalaEUR, Rome
October 22nd, 1989
Denver Nuggets 135–129 Jugoplastika
PalaEUR, Rome

1990s
October 11th, 1990
New York Knicks 119–115 (OT) Scavolini Pesaro
October 13th 1990
New York Knicks 117–101 POP 84
October 27th, 1991
Los Angeles Clippers 98–93 Maccabi Elite Tel Aviv
October 22nd, 1993
Phoenix Suns 145–115 Real Madrid Teka
October 23rd, 1993
Phoenix Suns 112–90 Buckler Beer Bologna
October 21st, 1995
Houston Rockets 126–112 Buckler Beer Bologna
London Arena, London
October 17th, 1997
Chicago Bulls 89–82 PSG Racing
October 18th, 1997
Chicago Bulls 104–78 Olympiacos
October 15th, 1999
San Antonio Spurs 96–86 Varese Roosters

Game results Euroleague Basketball era (2003–present)

This is a list of NBA versus EuroLeague games during the Euroleague Basketball era, since the EuroLeague has been run by Euroleague Basketball, beginning with the Euroleague 2000–01 season. The list includes only games in which NBA clubs have played against teams that participated in that same upcoming season's top-tier level EuroLeague competition. The first games were played in the year 2003, prior to the 2003–04 basketball season. The games that take place in the United States and Canada are played under NBA rules, and with three NBA refs. The games that take place outside of the United States and Canada are played under NBA rules, with two NBA refs and one EuroLeague ref.

2000s
October 6th, 2006
Phoenix Suns 100–93 Lottomatica Roma
October 7th, 2006
Los Angeles Clippers 75–94 CSKA Moscow
CSKA Universal Sports Hall, Moscow
October 10th, 2006
Denver Nuggets 118–102 Efes Pilsen
October 7th, 2007
Toronto Raptors 93–87 Lottomatica Roma
October 11th, 2007
New York Knicks 112–85 Maccabi Elite Tel Aviv
Madison Square Garden, New York City
October 19th, 2007
Washington Wizards 115–96 Žalgiris
Verizon Center, Washington, D.C.
October 10th, 2008
Orlando Magic 94–66 CSKA Moscow
October 18th, 2008
Los Angeles Lakers 108–104 Regal FC Barcelona
Staples Center, Los Angeles
October 19th, 2008
Los Angeles Clippers 114–109 Regal FC Barcelona
Staples Center, Los Angeles
October 3rd, 2009
Denver Nuggets 102–70 Partizan
October 18th, 2009
New York Knicks 106–91 Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv
Madison Square Garden, New York City
October 20th, 2009
Los Angeles Clippers 108–96 Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv
Staples Center, Los Angeles

2010s
October 14th, 2010
Memphis Grizzlies 110–105 Caja Laboral
October 6th, 2012
Dallas Mavericks 89–84 Alba Berlin
O2 World, Berlin
October 7th 2014
Brooklyn Nets 111–94 Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv
Barclays Center, New York City
October 8th 2014
San Antonio Spurs 93–94 Alba Berlin
O2 World, Berlin
October 5th, 2015
Brooklyn Nets 96–101 Fenerbahçe
Barclays Center, New York City

NBA champions vs EuroLeague champions

The following is a list of games that have been played between the then current champions of the NBA, and the then current champions of the EuroLeague.

October 18th, 1997
Chicago Bulls 104–78 Olympiacos

See also

References
  1. NBA Europe Live 2012 Euroleague. June 25, 2012
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