1992–93 FIBA European Cup
sports season

The 1992–93 FIBA European Cup was the twenty-seventh edition of FIBA's 2nd-tier level European-wide professional club basketball competition.
First round
Second round
*Spartak Subotica was drawn for the competition but was not allowed to compete due to UN embargo on FR Yugoslavia. Dinamo București went through with a walkover.
Third round
Wild card to participate in the European Cup for the Loser clubs* of the 1/16 finals of the 1992–93 FIBA European League.
*Smelt Olimpija, ASK Brocēni, Guildford Kings, Efes Pilsen, USK Praha, CSKA Moscow, Benfica, CSKA Sofia, Hapoel Tel Aviv, Śląsk Wrocław, NMKY Helsinki and Budivelnyk.
Automatically qualified to quarterfinal round
Slobodna Dalmacija
Quarterfinals round
Semifinals
Seeded teams played games 2 and 3 at home.
Final
March 16, Palazzetto dello sport Parco Ruffini, Turin
Rosters
Aris: Panagiotis Giannakis (C), Giorgios Gasparis, J. J. Anderson, Roy Tarpley, Michail Misunov; Dinos Angelidis, Vangelis Vourtzoumis, Memos Ioannou. Coach: Zvi Sherf
Efes Pilsen: Petar Naumoski, Ufuk Sarica, Volkan Aydin, Larry Richard, Tamer Oyguc (C); Taner Korucu, Oktay Ozturk.
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