1987–88 Ronchetti Cup

The 1987–88 Ronchetti Cup[1] was the 17th edition of FIBA's second-tier competition for European women's basketball clubs. It was contested by 34 teams from 17 countries (two more teams and three more countries than the previous edition), and ran from 23 September 1987 to 3 March 1988.[2] Dynamo Kyiv defeated 100–83 previous year's runner-up Deborah Milano in the final, played in Athens, to become the sixth Soviet champion of the competition. It was the fourth edition in a row won by different Soviet teams.[3] 4-times champion Spartak Leningrad and Slavia Prague also reached the semifinals.

First qualifying round

Team #1 Agg. Team #2 1st 2nd
YMCA London 126–176 Visby 64–85 62–91
Wels 132–142 Munich 64–76 68–66
Esperance Pully 150–166 Ment Thessaloniki 90–80 60–86
Kralovopolska Brno 136–181 Dynamo Kyiv 77–79 59–102
Algés e Dafundo 102–208 Montferrandaise 56–97 46–111
Cents 80–213 Astarac Mirande 47–98 33–115
Barmer Wuppertal 170–128 Runkster Hasselt 79–56 91–72
Serron 95–195 EAC Budapest 53–98 42–97
Elemens Sibenik 172–95 Panathinaikos 101–52 71–43
Unicar Cesena 174–150 Wisła Kraków 95–71 79–79

Second qualifying round

Team #1 Agg. Team #2 1st 2nd
Visby 127–149 Deborah Milano 69–84 58–65
Munich 127–149 Racing Paris 70–75 53–92
Partizan Belgrade 177–130 MENT Thessaloniki 88–62 89–68
Pécsi 119–162 Dynamo Kyiv 63–65 56–97
Montferrandaise 120–171 Iskra Ljubljana 51–97 69–74
Villeurbanne 144–148 Libertas Trogylos 88–60 56–88
Pangrati Athens 80–174 Slavia Prague 53–74 27–100
Astarac Mirande 158–172 Sidis Ancona 93–76 65–96
Barmer Wuppertal 154–172 BSE Budapest 83–66 71–106
Spartak Leningrad 210–147 EAC Budapest 107–68 103–79
Hapoel Givat Haim 101–193 Elemens Sibenik 43–97 58–96
Vozdovac 128–131 Unicar Cesena 75–72 53–59

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W L PF PA
1. Deborah Milano 4 4 0 338 218
2. Racing Paris 4 1 3 261 317
3. Partizan Belgrade 4 1 3 252 316

Group B

Team Pld W L PF PA
1. Dynamo Kyiv 4 3 1 314 300
2. Iskra Ljubljana 4 2 2 310 305
3. Libertas Trogylos 4 1 3 271 290

Group C

Team Pld W L PF PA
1. Slavia Prague 4 3 1 295 290
2. Sidis Ancona 4 3 1 321 314
3. BSE Budapest 4 0 4 313 325

Group D

Team Pld W L PF PA
1. Spartak Leningrad 4 4 0 385 317
2. Elemens Sibenik 4 1 3 306 336
3. Unicar Cesena 4 1 3 300 338

Semifinals

Team #1 Agg. Team #2 1st 2nd
Dynamo Kyiv 131–121 Slavia Prague 77–65 54–56
Spartak Leningrad 162–168 Deborah Milano 92–92 70–76

Final

Team #1 Team #2
Dynamo Kyiv 100–83 Deborah Milano

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