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USSR Basketball Cup

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Sport
  
Basketball

Country
  
Soviet Union

Date founded
  
1949

Ceased
  
1987

Related competitions
  
USSR Premier League

Last champion(s)
  
Spartak Leningrad (2nd title)

Most titles
  
Dinamo Tbilisi CSKA Moscow (3 titles both)

Related competition
  
USSR Premier Basketball League

The USSR Basketball Cup, or Soviet Union Basketball Cup, was the national basketball cup competition of the former Soviet Union. The first USSR Cup was held in the year 1949, and the last one was held in the year 1987. The competition was not held every year, as it was only contested 11 times between the years 1949 and 1987. However, it was initially held every year between 1949 and 1953.

The last team to win the cup was Spartak Leningrad, in 1987.

The finals

For finals not played on a single match, * precedes the score of the team playing at home.

References

USSR Basketball Cup Wikipedia