Basketball hype in Graz: The Winter Cup brings new highlights!

Basketball hype in Graz: The Winter Cup brings new highlights!

The basketball event of the year is just around the corner! The basketball Austria Cup Finals 2025 will be held on 18 and 19 January 2025 in the Raiffeisen Sportpark in Graz, where both women's and men's teams fight for the title. But the spectacle does not stop here: for the first time, wheelchair basketball teams take part in this tournament. As laola1.at , this event should extend and extend and extend the parental hype of the successful 3 × 3-summer Anchor basketball as an event sport in the winter months.

Albert Handler, Managing Director of Basketball Superliga GmbH, emphasizes the importance of these finals: "Basketball events can trigger a boom!" A new "final four" format is introduced, which has proven itself in the past. The Semifinali will be played on the first day from 12:00 p.m., while on Sunday the final duels of the wheelchair basketball teams and the finals of women and men are pending. The UBSC Raiffeisen Graz team, like the Raiffeisen Flyers Wels, the Raiffeisen Swans Gmunden and others, is already in the quarter -finals. The next match of the Graz-Equipe will take place on December 15th against the Fürstenfeld Panthers in the basketball Superliga, such as Sofascore.com reported.

exciting format and attractive teams

With a total of ten teams and seven exciting games, the event becomes a real basketball festival. That is why the multifunctional hall in the second largest city in Austria is the right place for this event. The wheelchair basketball teams, including the defending champion Sitting Bulls from Klosterneuburg and the 8TF Flinkstones Graz, promote inclusion in basketball and make the finals a significant step in the domestic sports scene.

In order to fill the last three places in the quarter-finals for the 2nd or January 2025, play-in games are still taking place. The winners of this duels will complete the group of participants. The semi -finals are drawn on December 17th. Basketball fans can look forward to an exciting weekend full of emotions and high -class sports!