1996–97 FIBA Korać Cup

1996–97 FIBA Korać Cup
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Finals
Champions Aris
  Runners-up Tofaş

The 1996–97 FIBA Korać Cup was the 26th edition of FIBA's Korać Cup basketball competition. The Greek Aris defeated the Turkish Tofaş in the final.

Team allocation

Country ranking

For the 1996–1997 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 1993–94 to 1995–96.[1]

Country ranking for 1996–1997 FIBA Korać Cup
Rank Country Points Teams Notes
1  Spain 321.667 4
2  Greece 299.667
3  Italy 216.667
4  France 123.238
5  Turkey 93.333
6  Russia 66
7  Croatia 63
8  Germany 61.389
9  Israel 50.905
10  Slovenia 41.333
11  Belgium 29
12  Yugoslavia 26
13  Portugal 24.5
14  Lithuania 19
15  Ukraine 15.389
16  Poland 12.111
17 Macedonia 11.778
18  Hungary 10.5
19  Slovakia 8.889
Rank Country Points Teams Notes
20  Czech Republic 8.389 4
21  Austria 6.556 3
22  Switzerland 6.056
23  England 5.389
24  Cyprus 5
25  Sweden 4.722 2
26  Bulgaria 4
27  Latvia 3.667
28  Romania 2.778
29  Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.5 1
30  Luxembourg 2.167
31  Netherlands 1.944
32  Georgia 1.833
33  Finland 1.667
34  Estonia 1.5
35  Albania 1.444
36  Iceland 0.889
37  Belarus 0.278
38  Denmark 0.167

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
Unicaja (6th) Cagiva Varese (5th) Beşiktaş (6th) Tally Oberelchingen (8th)
Taugrés (8th) Telemarket Roma (6th) Meysu (7th) CSK VVS Samara (5th)
Turismo Andaluz Granada (WC) Rolly Pistoia (8th) Zrinjevac (3rd) Spartak Saint Petersburg (7th)
Cáceres (10th) Levallois SCB (6th) Olimpija Slavoning Osijek (4th) Samara (8th)
PAOK (4th) JDA Dijon (7th) Benston Zagreb (6th) Bnei Herzliya (4th)
Aris (5th) SLUC Nancy (8th) Telecomp Vinkovci (7th) Maccabi Rishon LeZion (5th)
Sporting Feidas (6th) Montpellier (9th) Steiner Bayreuth (3rd) Hapoel Holon (6th)
Peristeri Radio Korasidi (7th) Tofaş (4th) UniVersa Bamberg (4th)
Benetton Treviso (4th) Galatasaray (5th) Gießen 46ers (7th)
Qualifying round
Interier Krško (2nd) Dendi-Basket (3rd) Nikol-Fert Cherno More
Idrija (4th) BIPA-Moda Odesa (4th) Tikveš Kompakt
Satex Maribor (5th) Lugan (5th) Žito Veles Union Sportive Hiefenech (1st)
Rogaška Donat MG (6th) Ferro-ZNTU (6th) Baník Cigel Prievidza (2nd) Contern
Trane Castors Braine (3rd) MKS Polonia Przemyśl (4th) Chemosvit (3rd) Namika Lahti (2nd)
Go Pass Verviers-Pepinster (4th) Komfort Stargard Szczeciński (6th) Slovakofarma Pezinok (4th) New Wave Basket (10th)
Echo Houthalen Mazowszanka (7th) UKJ Möllersdorf Traiskirchen (2nd) VEF Metropole Riga (2nd)
Belgacom Aalstar (10th) AZS Elana Torun (8th) Steiermärkische Kapfenberg (3rd) Erbaşu București
Iva Zorka Pharma Šabac (4th) Danone Honvéd (2nd) UBC Stahlbau Oberwart (4th) Rene Coltof Den Helder (2nd)
Beobanka (5th) ZTE (3rd) Olimpas (3rd) Dinamo Tbilisi (1st)
Crvena Zvezda (6th) Albacomp Fehérvár (4th) Šiauliai (8th) Kalev Talinn (1st)
Spartak Subotica (7th) Tegaz Debreceni Vadkakasok (5th) Keravnos (2nd) Partizani Tirana (1st)
Clube Povo de Esgueira USK Erpet Praha (2nd) Omonia
Ovarense Nova Hut Ostrava (3rd) Astra Södertälje (2nd)
Estrelas da Avenida (5th) ICEC Nový Jičín (4th) Plannja (3rd)
CA Queluz Sparta Praha (5th) Versoix Basket

Qualifying round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Steiermärkische Kapfenberg 150–159 Komfort Stargard Szczecinski 89–85 61–74
Stahlbau Oberwart 118–183 Beobanka 69–94 49–89
Möllersdorf Traiskirchen 158–210 Satex Maribor 76–94 82–116
Albacomp Fehérvár 161–142 Idrija 89–70 72–72
Nova Hut Ostrava 142–168 Interier Krško 64–81 78–87
Sparta Praha 141–134 Polonia Przemysl 72–64 68–70
Echo Houthalen 174–162 ICEC Nový Jičín 110–85 64–77
Belgacom Aalstar 145–162 Baník Cigel Prievidza 81–84 64–78
AZS Elana Torun 167–178 Slovakofarma Pezinok 82–81 85–97
Spartak Subotica 133–122 Chemosvit 74–65 59–57
Iva Zorka Pharma Šabac 210–122 Partizani Tirana 135–61 75–51
Crvena Zvezda 180–152 Kompakt 93–86 87–66
Cherno More 184–143 Omonia 85–58 99–85
Rogaška Donat MG 136–128 Keravnos 72–73 64–55
Dinamo Tbilisi 133–159 Olimpas 73–80 60–79
Šiauliai 128–136 Namika Lahti 70–61 58–75
Trane Castors Braine 201–171 New Wave Basket 98–80 103–91
Contern 123–210 Go Pass Verviers-Pepinster 63–114 60–96
Union Sportive Hiefenech 142–181 Ovarense 78–88 54–93
Versoix Basket 161–167 Clube Povo de Esgueira 76–90 85–77
Queluz 149–146 Rene Coltof Den Helder 78–73 71–73
Plannja 177–105 Estrelas da Avenida 89–44 88–61
Ferro ZNTU 158–173 Astra Södertälje 71–72 87–101
Lugan 160–202 Kalev Talinn 86–86 74–116
Erbaşu București 139–168 BIPA-Moda Odesa 58–80 81–88
VEF Metropole Riga 157–167 Dendi 82–75 75–92
Tikveš 151–171 USK Erpet Praha 78–77 73–104
Nikol-Fert 130–113 Debreceni Vadkakasok 74–43 56–70
ZTE 169–144 Žito 98–75 71–69
Mazowszanka 183–175 Danone Honvéd 88–74 95–101

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. Aris 6 6 0 467 416 +51 12
2. Satex Maribor 6 2 4 470 484 −14 8
3. USK Erpet Praha 6 2 4 478 493 −15 8
4. Olimpija Slavoning 6 2 4 468 490 −22 8

Group B

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1. Unicaja 6 5 1 501 408 +93 11
2. Beşiktaş 6 3 3 427 442 −15 9
3. Hapoel Holon 6 2 4 489 491 −2 8
4. Queluz 6 2 4 429 505 −76 8

Group C

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1. Beobanka 6 6 0 489 382 +107 12
2. Samara 6 2 4 463 508 −45 8
3. Montpellier 6 2 4 448 482 −34 8
4. Slovakofarma Pezinok 6 2 4 447 475 −28 8

Group D

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1. Rolly Pistoia 6 4 2 462 442 +20 10
2. Trane Castors Braine 6 3 3 494 489 +5 9
3. Dendi-Basket 6 3 3 469 501 −32 9
4. UniVersa Bamberg 6 2 4 434 427 +7 8

Group E

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1. Taugrés 6 6 0 557 413 +144 12
2. Telecomp Vinkovci 6 2 4 438 478 −40 8
3. Go Pass Verviers-Pepinster 6 2 4 441 480 −39 8
4. Nikol-Fert 6 2 4 431 496 −65 8

Group F

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1. Meysu 6 5 1 427 418 +9 11
2. SLUC Nancy 6 3 3 471 436 +35 9
3. Interier Krško 6 2 4 417 435 −18 8
4. Bipa-Moda Odesa 6 2 4 443 469 −26 8

Group G

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1. Peristeri Radio Korasidi 6 6 0 533 388 +145 12
2. Iva Zorka Pharma Šabac 6 3 3 499 492 +7 9
3. MTV Gießen 46ers 6 3 3 441 446 −5 9
4. Namika Lahti 6 0 6 393 540 −147 6

Group H

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1. Mazowszanka 6 4 2 533 528 +5 10
2. Cagiva Varese 6 3 3 505 489 +16 9
3. Bnei Herzliya 6 3 3 496 500 −4 9
4. Cherno More 6 2 4 516 533 −17 8

Group I

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1. Telemarket Roma 6 5 1 476 426 +50 11
2. Tofaş 6 4 2 510 414 +96 10
3. Spartak Subotica 6 3 3 466 504 −38 9
4. ZTE 6 0 6 399 507 −108 6

Group J

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1. Kalev 6 5 1 529 498 +31 11
2. Turismo Andaluz Granada 6 4 2 507 487 +20 10
3. Steiner Bayreuth 6 3 3 482 472 +10 9
4. Albacomp Fehérvár 6 0 6 447 508 −61 6

Group K

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1. Sporting Feidas 6 6 0 495 394 +101 11
2. CSK VVS 6 3 3 503 512 −9 9
3. Plannja Basket 6 2 4 449 485 −36 8
4. Banik Cigel Prievidza 6 1 5 462 518 −56 7

Group L

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1. Benston Zagreb 6 6 0 468 383 +85 12
2. Maccabi Rishon LeZion 6 4 2 501 461 +40 10
3. Levallois SCB 6 2 4 449 449 0 8
4. Sparta Praha 6 0 6 357 482 −125 6

Group M

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1. PAOK 6 6 0 587 424 +163 12
2. Ovarense 6 3 3 489 489 0 9
3. Galatasaray 6 3 3 422 486 −64 9
4. Astra Södertälje 6 0 6 451 550 −99 6

Group N

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1. Cáceres 6 6 0 554 471 +83 12
2. Crvena Zvezda 6 4 2 520 468 +52 10
3. Komfort Stargard Szczecinski 6 1 5 447 511 −64 7
4. Spartak Saint Petersburg 6 1 5 482 553 −79 7

Group O

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1. Benetton Treviso 6 5 1 624 495 +129 11
2. Zrinjevac 6 5 1 553 491 +62 11
3. Olimpas 6 2 4 496 538 −42 8
4. Rogaška Donat MG 6 0 6 464 613 −149 6

Group P

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1. Tally Oberelchingen 6 5 1 520 458 +62 11
2. JDA Dijon 6 4 2 475 439 +36 10
3. Echo Houthalen 6 2 4 510 535 −25 8
4. Clube Povo de Esgueira 6 1 5 457 530 −73 7

Source:[2][3]

Round of 32

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Satex Maribor 125–149 Unicaja 65–90 60–59
Beşiktaş 128–142 Aris 64–65 64–77
Samara 124–179 Rolly Pistoia 48–74 76–105
Trane Castors Braine 138–167 Beobanka 77–69 61–98
Telecomp Vinkovci 133–134 Meysu 70–72 63–62
SLUC Nancy 164–180 Taugrés 84–78 80–102
Iva Zorka Pharma Šabac 165–176 Mazowzanka 81–77 84–99
Cagiva Varese 159–164 Peristeri Radio Korasidi 78–72 81–92
Tofaş 131–126 Kalev 69–63 62–63
Turismo Andaluz Granada 153–164 Telemarket Roma 88–70 65–94
CSK VVS 145–179 Benston Zagreb 74–86 71–93
Maccabi Rishon LeZion 138–140 Sporting Feidas 62–61 76–79
Ovarense 160–175 Cáceres 79–73 81–102
Crvena zvezda 186–202 PAOK 99–102 87–100
Zrinjevac 180–167 Tally Oberelchingen 100–89 80–78
JDA Dijon 149–176 Benetton Treviso 62–87 87–89

Round of 16

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Unicaja 141–117 Rolly Pistoia 63–61 78–56
Aris 141–138 Beobanka 80–68 61–70
Meysu 141–177 Mazowzanka 72–80 69–97
Taugrés 134–136 Peristeri Radio Korasidi 83–70 51–66
Tofaş 115–113 Benston Zagreb 64–57 51–56
Telemarket Roma 154–147 Sporting Feidas 78–66 76–81
Cáceres 169–152 Zrinjevac 81–74 88–78
PAOK 145–162 Benetton Treviso 85–78 60–84

Quarterfinals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Unicaja 131–144 Mazowzanka 74–60 57–84
Aris 139–136 Peristeri Radio Korasidi 75–65 64–71
Tofaş 145–134 Cáceres 64–59 81–75
Telemarket Roma 135–154 Benetton Treviso 73–63 62–91

Semifinals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Mazowzanka 150–167 Tofaş 74–77 76–90
Aris 163–160 Benetton Treviso 77–73 86–87(OT)

Finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Aris 154–147 Tofaş 66–77 88–70
1996–97 FIBA Korać Cup Champions

Aris
1st title

See also

References

  1. ^ "Linguasport – FIBA Country Ranking (B)". www.linguasport.com. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  2. ^ "Linguasport – Korać Cup (C3) (B)". www.linguasport.com. Archived from the original on June 29, 2013. Retrieved 2019-06-23.
  3. ^ "Korac Cup (1997) | FIBA Europe". www.fibaeurope.com. Retrieved 2019-06-23.