Cypriot Basketball Cup
The Cypriot Basketball Cup is an annual professional basketball national cup competition, organized by the Cyprus Basketball Federation since 1969.
| Sport | Basketball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1967 |
| Motto | Το άθλημα μας (Our Sport) |
| No. of teams | 6 |
| Country |  Cyprus |
| Most recent champion(s) | Keravnos (11th title) (2021–22) |
| Most titles | APOEL (12 titles) |
| Related competitions | Cypriot Division A Cypriot Super Cup |
| Official website | Cyprus Basketball Federation |
Format
Starting in 2007, the Cypriot Cup competition's format changed to where only teams from the Cypriot A Division compete at the cup. The cup employs a knock-out stage and a final four format. The Cup's winner automatically qualifies to compete in the next season of the FIBA Europe Cup competition.
Teams
The following six teams (in alphabetical order) competed in the 2018–19 season:
- AEK Larnaca - Larnaca
- APOEL - Nicosia
- Apollon Limassol - Limassol
- Enosis Neon Paralimni - Paralimni
- ETHA Engomis - Engomi, Nicosia
- Keravnos - Strovolos, Nicosia
- Omonoia - Nicosia
- AEL Limassol - Limassol
Cup winners
- 1969 – Pezoporikos
- 1970 – Pezoporikos
- 1971 – Pezoporikos
- 1972 – Pezoporikos
- 1973 – APOEL
- 1974 – Achilleas
- 1975 – Achilleas
- 1976 – Achilleas
- 1977 – Achilleas
- 1978 – AEL
- 1979 – APOEL
- 1980 – AEL
- 1981 – AEL
- 1982 – AEL
- 1983 – AEL
- 1984 – APOEL
- 1985 – AEL
- 1986 – APOEL
- 1987 – ENAD
- 1988 – Achilleas
- 1989 – Keravnos
- 1990 – Achilleas
- 1991 – APOEL
- 1992 – Pezoporikos
- 1993 – APOEL
- 1994 – APOEL
- 1995 – APOEL
- 1996 – APOEL
- 1997 – Keravnos
- 1998 – Keravnos
- 1999 – Keravnos
- 2000 – Achilleas
- 2001 – APOEL
- 2002 – Apollon
- 2003 – APOEL
- 2004 – AEL
- 2005 – Keravnos
- 2006 – Keravnos
- 2007 – Keravnos
- 2008 – AEL
- 2009 – AEL
- 2010 – Keravnos
- 2011 – ETHA
- 2012 – Keravnos
- 2013 – ETHA
- 2014 – Apollon
- 2015 – ETHA
- 2016 – APOEL
- 2017 – AEK Larnaca
- 2018 – AEK Larnaca
- 2019 – Keravnos
- 2021 – AEK Larnaca
- 2022 – Keravnos
Most Valuable Players (Cup Finals)
- 2013 –
Ivan Maraš – ETHA Engomis - 2014 – Grigoris Pantouris – Apollon Limassol
- 2015 –
Chris Ferguson – ETHA[1] - 2016 – Tyrell Biggs – APOEL[2]
- 2017 –
Primož Brezec – AEK Larnaca[3] - 2018 – Tyreek Duren – AEK Larnaca
- 2019 – Darrel Willis – Keravnos[4]
- 2022 –
Derek Ogbeide – Keravnos
Performance by club
| Team | Winners | Years Won |
|---|---|---|
| APOEL | 12 | 1973, 1979, 1984, 1986, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2001, 2003, 2016 |
| Keravnos | 11 | 1989, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2012, 2019, 2022 |
| AEL | 9 | 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 2004, 2008, 2009 |
| Achilleas | 7 | 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1988, 1990, 2000 |
| Pezoporikos | 5 | 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1992 |
| ETHA | 3 | 2011, 2013, 2015 |
| AEK | 3 | 2017, 2018, 2021 |
| Apollon | 2 | 2002, 2014 |
| ENAD | 1 | 1987 |
References
- "Etha celebrate Cup title". Eurobasket.com.
- "MVP ο Μπίγκς". sigmalive.com.
- "ΚΥΠΕΛΛΟΥΧΟΣ ΚΥΠΡΟΥ Η ΠΕΤΡΟΛΙΝΑ ΑΕΚ". basketball.org.cy.
- "Το Κύπελλο στο… σπίτι του!". kerkida.net.
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