A ceremonial Saturday party on Final Four weekend saw Juan Carlos Navarro of Regal FC Barcelona crowned MVP, joining Terrell McIntyre of Montepaschi, Igor Rakocevic of Tau Ceramica, Nikola Pekovic of Panathinaikos and Ioannis Bourousis of Olympiacos on the All-Euroleague First Team.

CSKA Moscow advanced to the Euroleague title game for the fourth year in a row by knocking off Regal FC Barcelona 78-82 on Friday evening in the opening game of the 2009 Euroleague Basketball Final Four at the o2 World in Berlin. Ramunas Siskauskas was the hero after scoring 18 of his career-high 29 points in the fourth quarter.

Panathinaikos bested archrival Olympiacos Piraeus 82-84 in a memorable second semifinal of the 2009 Euroleague Basketball Final Four on Friday evening at the o2 World in Berlin. The Greens advance to face defending champion CSKA Moscow in a rematch of the 2007 title game on Sunday. Panathinaikos edged CSKA for the crown that season in Athens.

For the second year in a row, FMP of Serbia went to the top of all European juniors with a rivetting 110-123 victory over Lietuvos Rytas in the title game as Dejan Musli won the MVP trophy again while Nenad Miljenovic, just turned 16, nearly posted a triple-double for the winners.