By Dionysis Aravantinos / info@eurohoops.net
After being the favorite to host the Final Four, Basketball Champions League announced that the Final Four of this year’s competition will indeed take place in Athens, Greece.
✈ ?? The city of Athens has been awarded the hosting of the 2018 #BasketballCL Final Four!
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— Basketball Champions League (@BasketballCL) April 5, 2018
The four teams, from four different countries that will compete in the Final Four, are the following: AEK Athens (defeated Strasburg), AS Monaco (defeated Banvit), MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg (defeated Bayreuth), and UCAM Murcia (defeated Karsiyaka).
The games will be played between May 4 and May 6th, in the OAKA Olympic Indoor Hall (18’000 seating capacity), regular home court of AEK. The draw determining the pairings of the semifinals will be held next week, on Thursday 12 April in Athens.
In addition, the logo of the 2018 Final Four has also been unveiled: