2017 Basketball Champions League Final Four
The 2017 Basketball Champions League Final Four was the inaugural concluding Basketball Champions League Final Four tournament of the 2016–17 Basketball Champions League season, which also marked the very first season of Basketball Champions League. The Final Four was played at the Santiago Martín in San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Spain, on April 2017.Venue
On 31 March 2017, FIBA announced that the Final Four would be held in the Santiago Martín in San Cristóbal de La Laguna. The arena, nicknamed La Hamburguesa, can hold 5,100 people for basketball games, and it offers 2,000 square meters of floor space. The facilities remain open all year long, without interruption. The arena was opened in 1999. Pabellón Insular Santiago Martín is the property of the Cabildo de Tenerife, and the Ayuntamiento de La Laguna.
Draw
The draw for the pairings for the Final Four was held on April 7, 2017 in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain.Road to the Final Four
Note: In the table, the score of the Final Four team is given first.Bracket
Semifinals
Semifinal A
Semifinal B
Third place game
Final
was enjoying its most successful season in the Liga ACB in club history as the club was in the first place of the regular season. Banvit were having a season in which the team won its first trophy by winning the Turkish Cup.
Playing at its home court, Tenerife won the game 63–59 behind Final Four MVP Marius Grigonis, who scored 18 points on 6 out of 10 three point shooting. Davin White added 14 points and 5 assists, while also hitting the most important three pointer of the game in the final minute. The league's MVP, Jordan Theodore, recorded 17 points and 9 assists for Banvit.
By winning the Champions League trophy, Tenerife was awarded with the prize money of €500,000.
