| 1995–96 FIBA European League | |
| League: | FIBA European League |
| Sport: | Basketball |
| Season: | Regular Season |
| Mvp Link: | Euroleague MVP |
| Top Scorer: |  Joe Arlauckas (Real Madrid) |
| Top Scorer Link: | Alphonso Ford Trophy |
| Finals: | Final Four |
| Finals Link: | 1996 FIBA European League Final Four |
| Finals Champ: | Panathinaikos |
| Finals Runner-Up: |  FC Barcelona Banca Catalana |
| Final Four Mvp: | Dominique Wilkins (Panathinaikos) |
| Final Four Mvp Link: | Euroleague Final Four MVP |
| Seasonslistnames: | FIBA European League |
| Prevseason Link: | 1994–95 FIBA European League |
| Prevseason Year: | 1994–95 |
| Nextseason Year: | 1996–97 |
| Nextseason Link: | 1996–97 FIBA EuroLeague |
The 1995–96 FIBA European League, also shortened to 1995–96 FIBA EuroLeague, was the 39th installment of the European top-tier level professional club competition for basketball clubs (now called EuroLeague). It began on September 7, 1995, and ended on April 11, 1996. Panathinaikos B.C. became the first Greek team to lift the FIBA European League championship after beating FC Barcelona Banca Catalana by one point in the final match of the competition's Final Four, which was held at Paris.
The 1995–96 season saw the return of 1991-92 European League champion Partizan on the international scene, after three years ban of Yugoslav clubs due to UN embargo. However, Partizan was eliminated in the qualiying rounds.
It was the last season of the competition that took place under the name of FIBA European League, as the competition was renamed to FIBA EuroLeague, starting with the next season.
For the 1995–1996 FIBA European League, the countries are allocated places according to their place on the FIBA country rankings, which takes into account their performance in European competitions from 1992–93 to 1994–95.[1]
| Rank | Country | 1992-93 | 1993-94 | 1994-95 | Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 212 | 340 | 300 | 284,00 | ||
| 2 | 253 | 322 | 249,375 | 274,79 | ||
| 3 | 363 | 173 | 260 | 265,33 | ||
| 4 | 219 | 123 | 179 | 173,67 | ||
| 5 | 62,86 | 70 | 68 | 66,95 | ||
| 6 | 58,33 | 73 | 69 | 66,78 | ||
| 7 | 37 | 45 | 103 | 61,67 | ||
| 8 | 66 | 48 | 61 | 58,33 | ||
| 9 | 24 | 72,5 | 27,5 | 41,33 | ||
| 10 | 51 | 37 | 24 | 37,33 | ||
| 11 | 12 | 10 | 59 | 27,00 | ||
| 12 | 9 | 21 | 25,83 | 18,61 | ||
| 13 | 15,33 | 13 | 27 | 18,44 | ||
| 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12,33 | ||
| 15 | 5,33 | 7,5 | 18 | 10,28 | ||
| 16 | 4,5 | 4 | 18,33 | 8,94 | ||
| 17 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 8,67 | ||
| 18 | 6 | 9 | 8,5 | 7,83 | ||
| 19 | 0 | 10 | 8,33 | 6,11 | ||
| 20 | 11 | 2 | 4,67 | 5,89 | ||
| 21 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 5,67 | ||
| 22 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 5,67 |
| Rank | Country | 1992-93 | 1993-94 | 1994-95 | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 7,5 | 5,67 | 1,33 | 4,83 | |
| 24 | 5,33 | 5,33 | 3 | 4,55 | |
| 25 | 1 | 6 | 4,67 | 3,89 | |
| 26 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2,67 | |
| 27 | 0,37 | 1 | 6 | 2,46 | |
| 28 | 3,5 | 1,67 | 2 | 2,39 | |
| 29 | 0,67 | 4,17 | 2 | 2,28 | |
| 30 | 1,67 | 2,33 | 2,5 | 2,17 | |
| 31 | 2 | 0 | 3,33 | 1,78 | |
| 32 | 1 | 0,67 | 2 | 1,22 | |
| 33 | 0,33 | 2,5 | 0,2 | 1,01 | |
| 34 | 1 | 0,33 | 1,67 | 1,00 | |
| 35 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0,67 | |
| 36 | 0,4 | 0,5 | 0 | 0,30 | |
| 37 | 0,4 | 0 | 0 | 0,13 | |
| 38 | 0 | 0,2 | 0,2 | 0,13 | |
| 39 | 0 | 0 | 0,2 | 0,07 | |
| 40 | 0 | 0,2 | 0 | 0,07 | |
| 41 | 0 | 0,2 | 0 | 0,07 | |
| 42 | 0,2 | 0 | 0 | 0,07 | |
| 43 | (banned) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round:
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If one or more clubs are level on won-lost record, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:
| Qualified to Playoff | ||
| Eliminated |
Group A
| Group B
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See main article: article and 1996 FIBA European League Final Four.
April 9, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris|}
April 11, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris|}
April 11, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris|}
| width=25 | width=220 | Team | |
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| Panathinaikos | |||
| FC Barcelona Banca Catalana | |||
 CSKA Moscow | |||
| Real Madrid Teka |
| FIBA European League All-Final Four Team | |||||
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| [2] | |||||
| Dominique Wilkins (MVP) | |||||
