1998–99 FIBA Korać Cup

1998–99 FIBA Korać Cup
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Finals
Champions FC Barcelona
  Runners-up Adecco Estudiantes

The 1998–99 FIBA Korać Cup was the 28th edition of FIBA's Korać Cup basketball competition. The Spanish FC Barcelona defeated the Spanish Adecco Estudiantes in the final. This was FC Barcelona's second time winning the title following a victory in 1987.

Team allocation

Country ranking

For the 1998–1999 FIBA Korać Cup, the countries are allocated places according to their place on the FIBA country rankings, which takes into account their performance in European competitions from 1995–96 to 1997–98.[1]

Country ranking for 1998–1999 FIBA Korać Cup
Rank Country Points Teams Notes
1  Greece 237.000 4
2  Italy 222.833
3  Spain 194.500
4  Turkey 92.833
5  France 88.667
6  Russia 67.732
7  Yugoslavia 46.333
8  Germany 38.500
9  Croatia 35.542
10  Lithuania 34.667
11  Slovenia 33.714
12  Israel 31.902
13  Poland 21.524
14  Portugal 19.794
15  Belgium 15.929
16  Ukraine 8.905
17 Macedonia 6.542
18  Hungary 6.429
19  Austria 5.417
Rank Country Points Teams Notes
20  Czech Republic 4.187 4
21  Cyprus 4.083 3
22  Slovakia 3.944
23  Sweden 3.667
24  England 3.611
25  Bulgaria 3.722 2
26  Finland 3.083
27  Netherlands 2.694
28  Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.389
29  Latvia 1.861 1
30  Estonia 1.778
31  Romania 1.500
32  Luxembourg 1.500
33  Albania 1.500
34  Georgia 1.444
35  Switzerland 1.361
36  Denmark 0.167
37  Belarus 0.111
38  Moldova 0.056
39  Ireland 0.000
40  Wales 0.000
41  Iceland 0,000

Teams

The labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round:

  • 1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc.: League position after Playoffs
  • WC: Wild card
Regular season
Panionios Nutella (5th) Adecco Estudiantes (5th) Le Mans Sarthe (7th) Radnički Jugopetrol (8th)
Apollon Achaia Clauss (6th) Unicaja (8th) Besancon BCD (8th) Šiauliai (7th)
Iraklio Minoan Lines (7th) Forum Valladolid (9th) Lokomotiv Mineralnye Vody (6th) Alita-Savy (8th)
Papagou Katselis (8th) Beşiktaş (5th) Spartak Saint Petersburg (7th) Neptunas (9th)
Zucchetti Reggiana (4th) Darüșșafaka (7th) Sport-Akademklub Moscow (8th) UniVersa Bamberg (3rd)
Ducato Siena (6th) Galatasaray (8th) Arsenal Tula (11th) Telekom Baskets Bonn (5th)
Aeroporti Di Roma (7th) Tuborg Pilsner (9th) FMP Železnik (2nd) Benston Zagreb (5th)
Pepsi Basket Rimini (8th) PSG Racing Basket (5th) Lovćen (6th) Maccabi Ironi Ra'anana (3rd)
FC Barcelona (4th) JDA Dijon (6th) Beobanka (7th) FC Porto (WC)
Qualifying round
Ericsson Bobry Bytom (3rd) AEL Limassol (4th) Tatami Rhöndorf (6th) Chemosvit (2nd)
Komfort Stargard Szczecinski (4th) Panathinaikos Limassol (5th) Bayer 04 Leverkusen (8th) AŠK Inter Slovnaft (3rd)
Pogón Ruda Ślaska (6th) Oliveirense (3rd) Svjetlost Brod (6th) Tapiolan Honka (3rd)
AZS Elana Torun (8th) Aveiro Basket Zrinjevac (8th) Namika Lahti (6th)
Union Mons-Hainaut (3rd) Benfica Krka (4th) Dinamo București (1st)
Okapi Aalstar (4th) Borac Nektar (1st)[Note BIH] Helios Domžale (8th) CSU Astral Sibiu (2nd)WC
Sunair Ostende (5th) Brotnjo (3rd/4th) Maccabi Rishon LeZion (5th) Grodno-93 (1st)
Atomics Brussels (8th) Sloboda Dita (3rd/4th) Hapoel Galil Elyon (6th) RTI-OZAA Osipovichi (3rd)WC
Montan Kapfenberg (3rd) Racing Club Luxembourg (1st) Shakhtar Donetsk (4th) Kumanovo (4th)
UKJ Möllersdorf Traiskirchen (4th) Residense (WC) Azovbasket (WC) Norrköping Dolphins (1st)
UBC Mattersburg 49ers (5th) Sparta Bertrange (WC) ZTE (6th) Ficosota Shumen (4th)
Klosterneuburg Dukes (6th) Fribourg Olympic (1st) Falco Szombathely (7th) Ricoh Astronauts (3rd)
Keravnos Keo (2nd) Vacallo Win (2nd)WC Sparta Praha (6th) Vllaznia (1st)
Achilleas Kaimakli (3rd) Lugano Snakes (3rd)WC Nova Hut Ostrava (7th) Azot Rustavi (1st)
  1. ^
    Note BIH: After the war in Bosnia, the basketball league in BIH was divided in three parts by ethnicity. Borac Nektar participated as a champion of the league of Republika Srpska, not included for the playoffs for the champion of BIH

Qualifying round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Sunair Ostende 174–133 Oliveirense 117–78 57–55
Tatami Rhöndorf 205–132 Sparta Bertrange 101–67 104–65
Residense 93–191 Inter Slovnaft 39–108 54–83
Namika Lahti 154–162 Norrköping Dolphins 88–85 66–77
RTI-OZAA Osipovichi 118–123 Komfort Stargard Szczecinski 56–48 62–75
ZTE 149–174 Fribourg Olympic 79–86 70–88
Möllersdorf Traiskirchen 136–139 Keravnos Keo 71–77 65–62
Brotnjo 128–101 Dinamo București 78–46 50–55
Achilleas Kaimakli 127–151 Sparta Praha 71–54 56–97
Benfica 164–146 Vacallo Win 80–74 84–72
Astral Sibiu 147–177 Maccabi Rishon LeZion 73–83 74–94
Klosterneuburg Dukes 156–165 Union Mons-Hainaut 74–75 82–90
Mattersburg 49ers 110–175 Okapi Aalstar 50–83 60–92
Lugano Snakes 144–153 Nova Hut Ostrava 76–64 68–85
Vllaznia 129–190 Ericsson Bobry Bytom 60–89 69–101
Svjetlost Brod 155–157 Falco Szombathely 61–72 94–85
Borac Nektar 156–121 Montan Kapfenberg 92–56 64–65
Ricoh Astronauts 116–139 Porto 65–74 51–65
Atomics Brussels 172–143 Racing Club Luxembourg 85–69 87–74
Azot Rustavi 179–203 Shakhtar Donetsk 92–93 87–110
Pogoń Ruda Śląska 172–127 Kouvot 94–74 78–53
Tapiolan Honka 176–175 AZS Elana Torun 87–73 89–102
Zrinjevac 198–147 AEL Limassol 109–68 89–79
Helios Domžale 132–145 Sloboda Dita 64–70 68–75
Aveiro 171–186 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 94–100 77–86
Azovbasket 139–133 Grodno-93 79–54 60–79
Panathinaikos Limassol 135–191 Hapoel Galil Elyon 73–94 62–97
Kumanovo 107–139 Krka 53–64 54–75
Chemosvit 149–134 Ficosota Shumen 76–61 73–73

Source: fibaeurope.com

Regular season

Key to colors
     Top two places in each group advance to round of 32

Group A

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1. Galatasaray 4 3 1 282 236 +46 7
2. Radnički Jugopetrol 4 2 2 301 284 +17 6
3. Inter Slovnaft 4 1 3 235 298 −63 5
4. Sport-Akademklub Moscow 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Group B

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1. Norrköping Dolphins 6 4 2 532 488 +44 10
2. Alita-Savy 6 4 2 477 466 +11 10
3. Spartak Saint Petersburg 6 3 3 516 508 +8 9
4. Komfort Stargard Szczecinski 6 1 5 431 494 −63 7

Group C

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1. Sunair Ostende 6 4 2 509 459 +50 10
2. Zucchetti Reggiana 6 3 3 441 475 −34 9
3. Tatami Rhöndorf 6 3 3 489 461 +28 9
4. Unicaja 6 2 4 420 464 −44 8

Group D

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1. Panionios Nutella 6 5 1 458 420 +38 11
2. Keravnos Keo 6 3 3 405 405 0 9
3. FMP Železnik 6 3 3 421 441 −20 9
4. Fribourg Olympic 6 1 5 402 420 −18 7

Group E

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1. Beşiktaş 6 5 1 480 455 +25 11
2. Ericsson Bobry Bytom 6 3 3 462 445 +17 9
3. Pepsi Rimini 6 2 4 433 453 −20 8
4. Falco Szombathely 6 2 4 458 480 −22 8

Group F

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1. JDA Dijon 6 4 2 502 477 +25 10
2. Forum Valladolid 6 4 2 459 422 +37 10
3. Union Mons-Hainaut 6 3 3 446 451 −5 9
4. Nova Hut Ostrava 6 1 5 447 504 −57 7

Group G

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1. Brotnjo 6 4 2 409 375 +34 10
2. Apollon Achaia Clauss 6 4 2 442 411 +31 10
3. Maccabi Ironi Ra'anana 6 4 2 450 409 +41 10
4. Sparta Praha 6 0 6 352 458 −106 6

Group H

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1. Maccabi Rishon LeZion 6 4 2 490 454 +36 10
2. UniVersa Bamberg 6 4 2 424 416 +8 10
3. Le Mans Sarthe 6 3 3 475 480 −5 9
4. Benfica 6 1 5 429 468 −39 7

Group I

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1. Adecco Estudiantes 6 5 1 496 449 +47 11
2. Porto 6 4 2 493 463 +30 10
3. Besancon BCD 6 2 4 437 418 +19 8
4. Atomics Brussels 6 1 5 411 507 −96 7

Group J

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1. Ducato Siena 6 4 2 449 359 +90 10
2. Benston Zagreb 6 4 2 396 417 −21 10
3. Borac Nektar 6 3 3 392 401 −9 9
4. Tuborg Pilsner 6 1 5 398 458 −60 7

Group K

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1. Telekom Baskets Bonn 6 4 2 469 439 +30 10
2. Papagou Katselis 6 4 2 456 433 +23 10
3. Sloboda Dita 6 3 3 368 395 −27 9
4. Zrinjevac 6 1 5 413 439 −26 7

Group L

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1. Šiauliai 6 4 2 538 484 +54 10
2. Pogoń Ruda Śląska 6 4 2 494 453 +41 10
3. Lokomotiv Mineralnye Vody 6 3 3 503 531 −28 9
4. Shakhtar Donetsk 6 1 5 495 562 −67 7

Group M

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1. Aeroporti di Roma Virtus 6 5 1 477 424 +53 11
2. Krka 6 5 1 465 426 +39 11
3. Lovćen 6 1 5 414 466 −52 7
4. Hapoel Galil Elyon 6 1 5 444 484 −40 7

Group N

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1. FC Barcelona 6 6 0 515 411 +104 12
2. Okapi Aalstar 6 3 3 498 524 −26 9
3. PSG Racing Basket 6 3 3 466 451 +15 9
4. Bayer 04 Leverkusen 6 0 6 409 502 −93 6

Group O

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1. Arsenal Tula 6 5 1 487 398 +89 11
2. Neptunas 6 4 2 522 485 +37 10
3. Tapiolan Honka 6 3 3 449 457 −8 9
4. Azovbasket 6 0 6 428 546 −118 6

Group P

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1. Darüșșafaka 6 5 1 523 429 +94 11
2. Iraklio Minoan Lines 6 4 2 472 464 +8 10
3. Beobanka 6 3 3 482 463 +19 9
4. Chemosvit 6 0 6 397 518 −121 6

Sources:[2][3]

Round of 32

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Radnički Jugopetrol 177–172 Norrköping Dolphins 107–93 70–79
Alita-Savy 142–144 Galatasaray 75–70 67–74
Zucchetti Reggiana 137–150 Panionios Nutella 79–69 58–81
Keravnos Kéo 124–153 Sunair Oostende 70–73 54–80
Ericsson Bobry Bytom 145–150 JDA Dijon 78–79 67–71
Fórum Valladolid 157–159 Beşiktaş 76–79 81–80
Apollon Achaia Clauss 155–153 Maccabi Rishon LeZion 75–75 80–78
UniVersa Bamberg 136–137 Brotnjo 79–54 57–83
Porto 129–146 Ducato Siena 73–63 56–83
Benston Zagreb 108–133 Adecco Estudiantes 49–72 59–61
Papagou Katselis 138–147 Šiauliai 74–67 64–80
Pogoń Ruda Śląska 148–146 Telekom Baskets Bonn 77–70 71–76
Krka 119–158 FC Barcelona 66–75 53–83
Okapi Aalst 147–158 Aeroporti di Roma Virtus 64–70 83–88
Neptūnas 172–191 Darüşşafaka 89–97 83–94
Iraklio Minoan Lines 156–163 Arsenal Tula 69–69 87–94

Round of 16

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Radnički Jugopetrol 145–169 Panionios Nutella 74–88 71–81
Galatasaray 131–143 Sunair Oostende 62–58 69–85
JDA Dijon 135–122 Apollon Achaia Clauss 68–52 67–70
Beşiktaş 142–133 Brotnjo 84–53 58–80
Ducato Siena 151–114 Šiauliai 85–45 66–69
Adecco Estudiantes 159–150 Pogoń Ruda Śląska 76–71 83–79
FC Barcelona 157–147 Darüşşafaka 83–71 74–76
Aeroporti di Roma Virtus 156–164 Arsenal Tula 79–83 77–81

Quarterfinals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Panionios Nutella 161–150 JDA Dijon 87–66 74–84
Sunair Oostende 171–147 Beşiktaş 93–65 78–82
Ducato Siena 146–147 FC Barcelona 87–71 59–76
Adecco Estudiantes 147–122 Arsenal Tula 77–59 70–63

Semifinals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Panionios Nutella 132–171 FC Barcelona 71–80 61–91
Sunair Oostende 143–159 Adecco Estudiantes 82–84 61–75

Finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Adecco Estudiantes 163–174 FC Barcelona 93–77 70–97
1998–99 FIBA Korać Cup Champions

FC Barcelona
2nd title

See also

References

  1. ^ "Linguasport – FIBA Country Ranking (B)". www.linguasport.com. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  2. ^ "Korac Cup 1998–99". www.linguasport.com. Archived from the original on 2022-11-25. Retrieved 2018-07-16.
  3. ^ "Korac Cup (1999) | FIBA Europe". www.fibaeurope.com. Retrieved 2018-07-16.