Glossary of Basketball Terms - E

E

end of quarter

when a quarter ends

Eurocup

Europe's second-level transnational club competition; the qualifying rounds are operated by FIBA Europe, while the competition proper is operated by ULEB. Analogous to the UEFA Europa League in football.

Euroleague

Europe's top transnational club competition, also operated by ULEB. Analogous to the UEFA Champions League in football.

EuroBasket

European international tournament, held every two years for both men and women. Analogous to the UEFA European Football Championship (men) and UEFA Women's Championship.