Ekaterinburg fought back in the final minutes of the second quarter, narrowing the lead to 32–28 at the half.

Ekaterinburg made multiple runs in the fourth quarter, narrowing the deficit to as few as four points.

Basket Lattes won three of their first four games, but recorded just one win the rest of the season to finish at 4–8.

Lattes finished dead last in rebounding in the EuroLeague, but had the highest field-goal percentage and lowest points allowed of any team to miss the playoffs.

The team struggled to score, but did manage to sweep defending champion Galatasaray.

Nadezhda Orenburg finished in second place with a 10–4 record, winning the tiebreaker over Avenida on the basis of head-to-head point differential.

They finished strong, but a late loss to Nadezhda left them outside the playoffs with a final record of 7–7.

BF Schio lost star player Chiney Ogwumike early in the year to injury, but still managed some impressive wins.

On 9 March, it was announced that USK Prague had held selected as the host club.

[10] The starting five for UMMC Ekaterinburg were Kristi Toliver, Deanna Nolan, Alba Torrens, Candace Parker, and Sandrine Gruda.

USK Prague started Laia Palau, Danielle Robinson, Jana Veselá, Sonja Petrovic, and Kia Vaughn.

[12] Praha used a series of fast breaks and efficient three-point shooting to get off to an early 17–10 lead.

[11] After a basket by Veselá again put Prague up by nine, 27–18, with 3:27 left in the quarter, Ekaterinburg scored the next six points to get within three.

[11] The "beautiful" fourth quarter saw a comeback effort by Ekaterinburg led by Parker and Gruda.

She missed the free throw on the second one, but got the rebound and a basket, resulting in 7 total points between the two possessions.

Prague missed several foul shots, leaving the door partially open for Ekaterinburg.

[11] However, Veselá hit two foul shots to seal the victory and provide the final 72–68 margin.