2021 Polish Basketball Cup

The 2021 Suzuki Polish Basketball Cup (Polish: Puchar Polski 2021) was the 57th edition of Poland's national cup competition for men's basketball teams. It was managed by the Polish Basketball League (PLK) and was held in Lublin, in the Globus. Zastal Zielona Góra won its third Cup title in club history.[1]

Polish Basketball Cup
The Globus hosted the tournament
Season2021
Duration11–14 February
Number of games7
Number of teams8
Regular season
Season MVPDenmark Iffe Lundberg
Finals
ChampionsZastal Zielona Góra (3rd title)
  Runners-upSpójnia Stargard
SemifinalistsBM Slam Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski, Trefl Sopot
2020
2022

Qualified teams edit

The eight teams first qualified after the first half of the 2020–21 PLK season qualified to the tournament. The four highest-placed teams would play the lowest-seeded teams in the quarter-finals. Start Lublin qualified as host of the tournament, and gained automatic qualification.

Bracket edit

Quarterfinals
11–12 February
Semifinals
13 February
Final
14 February
         
Zastal Zielona Góra90
Asseco Arka Gdynia68
Zastal Zielona Góra105
BM Slam Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski79
TBV Start Lublin73
BM Slam Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski80
Zastal Zielona Góra86
Spójnia Stargard73
Legia Warsaw56
Trefl Sopot92
Trefl Sopot73
Spójnia Stargard84
Śląsk Wrocław73
Spójnia Stargard92

Final edit

14 February 2021Zastal Zielona Góra86–73Spójnia StargardLublin
17:00 TRT (UTC +3)Scoring by quarter: 24–16, 24–15, 16–20, 22–22
Polsat Sport ExtraPts: Lundberg 21
Rebs: Groselle 8
Asts: Lundberg 5
PIR: Lundberg 26
ReportPts: Steele 16
Rebs: Steele 10
Asts: Threatt 7
PIR: Steele 22
Arena: Globus
Referees: Jakub Zamojski, Mariusz Nawrocki, Karol Nowak


Starters:PtsRebAst
SG0 Kris Richard1542
PG1 Gabriel Lundberg2165
SF31 Jānis Bērziņš654
PF32 Blake Reynolds240
C41 Geoffrey Groselle1582
Reserves:
F2 Kacper PoradaDNP
PG3 Kacper TraczykDNP
PG7 Mikołaj SiminskiDNP
SG10 Nikodem KlocekDNP
PF21 Filip Put000
F/C24 Rolands Freimanis2051
PG55 Łukasz Koszarek722
Head coach:
Žan Tabak
Zastal Zielona Góra
Spójnia Stargard


Zastal Zielona GóraStatisticsSpójnia Stargard
19/37 (51.4%)2 point field goals16/38 (42.1%)
12/28 (42.9%)3 point field goals10/26 (38.5%)
12/15 (80%)Free throws11/18 (61.1%)
14Offensive rebounds14
24Defensive rebounds20
38Total rebounds34
16Assists12
17Steals8
19Turnovers21
3Blocks3
Starters:PtsRebAst
PG2 Jay Threatt1317
G/F7 Nick Faust923
C11 Baylee Steele16100
G/F18 Raymond Cowels1440
F31 Mateusz Kostrzewski830
Reserves:
PG1 Piotr PotapDNP
SG8 Filip Matczak611
PG9 Francis Han001
F/C24 Omari Gudul520
PF25 Dominik GrudzińskiDNP
F32 Kacper Młynarski240
F38 Bartosz KucharczykDNP
Head coach:
Marek Łukomski

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