2026 Italian Basketball Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Italy |
| City | Turin |
| Venue | Pala Alpitour |
| Dates | 18–22 February 2026 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Defending champions | Dolomiti Energia Trento |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | EA7 Emporio Armani Milano |
| Runners-up | Bertram Derthona Basket |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 7 |
| Awards | |
| MVP | Armoni Brooks |
The 2026 Italian Basketball Cup, known as the Frecciarossa Final Eight 2026 for sponsorship reasons,[1] was the 50th edition of Italy's national cup tournament. The previous winner of the cup was Dolomiti Energia Trento.[2] The competition was managed by the Lega Basket for LBA clubs and the tournament was played from 18 to 22 February 2026 in Turin, Piedmont, at the end of the first half of the 2025–26 LBA season. EA7 Emporio Armani Milano won the competition.[3]
Bracket
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Germani Brescia | 78 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Amici Pallacanestro Udinese | 64 | ||||||||||||
| Germani Brescia | 102 | |||||||||||||
| EA7 Emporio Armani Milano | 106 | |||||||||||||
| 4 | EA7 Emporio Armani Milano | 94 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Pallacanestro Trieste 2004 | 86 | ||||||||||||
| EA7 Emporio Armani Milano | 85 | |||||||||||||
| Bertram Derthona Basket | 77 | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Reyer Venezia | 87 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Bertram Derthona Basket | 95 | ||||||||||||
| Bertram Derthona Basket | 84 | |||||||||||||
| Virtus Bologna | 78 | |||||||||||||
| 3 | Virtus Bologna | 83 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Napoli Basket | 73 | ||||||||||||
Final
EA7 Emporio Armani Milano vs. Dolomiti Energia Trento
| 22 February 2026 | EA7 Emporio Armani Milano | 85–77 | Bertram Derthona Basket | Turin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 (CET) | Scoring by quarter: 33–18, 14–27, 12–17, 26–15 | |||
| Pts: Brooks 20 Rebs: Nebo 11 Asts: Bolmaro 4 |
Boxscore | Pts: Hubb 23 Rebs: Biligha 7 Asts: Hubb, Vital 4 |
Arena: Inalpi Arena Referees: Lanzarini Rossi Baldini |
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References
- ^ "Frecciarossa Title sponsor della Final Eight 2021" (in Italian). legabasket.it. 11 January 2021. Archived from the original on 3 March 2022. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
- ^ "Trento beat Milan to win the club's first-ever Italian Cup". eurohoops.net. 25 May 2025. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
- ^ "Milan captures the Italian Cup for the ninth time". euroleaguebasketball.net. 22 February 2026. Retrieved 26 February 2026.