2018 Final Four Official Programme

Serbia is a country which breathes basketball, and players say that playing in Belgrade is an unforgettable experience. Every true basketball enthusiast knows at least one world-famous basketball player fromSerbia. That is why it is unimaginable to have a discussion about basketball without mentioning our great country. For the first time in history, the Serbian capital will be the basketball capital of Europe. It is truly an honor to host the finest European dunkers and jumpers andmore than 18,000 enthusiastic fans from all over the world who will converge on Belgrade’s Stark Arena to cheer on their favourite teams. We have invested a great deal of energy in creating a gripping experience because this tournament symbolizes somany great qualities. The Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Final Four brings together people across borders and boundaries to glorify teamwork, sportsmanship, and courageousness. I amproud to say that it is because of those qualities that Serbia stands at the forefront of European and international basketball. It is because of those qualities that our nation has produced so many outstanding athletes and basketball players. It is because of those qualities that playing basketball in Serbia’s capital is a special experience. Are you ready for the first Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Final Four tip-off in Belgrade? We are thrilled to have all of you as guests in our beautiful city. Welcome! Sinisa Mali Mayor of Belgrade Welcome - Sinisa Mali OFFICIAL PROGRAMME 4