Eurocup 2026-2027 Season Schedule Revealed
Similar to the Euroleague, the Eurocup has unveiled its complete schedule for the 2026-2027 season, accessible in PDF format and online. The newly implemented format guarantees a total of 224 regular season games, running from Tuesday, September 29, 2026, to Wednesday, January 13, 2027, followed by a maximum of 45 additional playoff encounters.
Thirty-two teams will compete, divided into four groups of eight. These teams will face each other in a league format before advancing to the playoffs. The playoffs will feature Round of 16 matches (from Tuesday, February 2, to Friday, February 12), quarterfinals (from Tuesday, March 9, to Friday, March 19), semifinals (from Wednesday, March 31, to Friday, April 9), and a final (from Wednesday, April 21, to Friday, April 30). Each series will be contested as a best-of-three games.
The grand final of the 2026-2027 Eurocup will consist of Game 1 on Wednesday, April 21, Game 2 on Tuesday, April 27, and, if necessary, Game 3 on Friday, April 30.
Strong Start for Betclic Elite Clubs
This season, three representatives from Betclic Elite will participate in the competition. Reigning champions JL Bourg will begin their campaign with an away game against Naples on Wednesday, September 30 (8:00 PM). Le Mans Sarthe Basket will have the honor of kicking off the season against Aris Thessaloniki on Tuesday, September 29 (8:00 PM). Finally, AS Monaco, provided their return to Betclic Elite is confirmed, will start on the road against Lietkabelis on Wednesday, September 30 (7:30 PM).
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