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1998–99 FIBA Korać Cup

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1998–99 FIBA Korać Cup
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Finals
ChampionsSpain FC Barcelona
  Runners-upSpain Adecco Estudiantes
FIBA Korać Cup seasons

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

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Country ranking

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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

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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
Greece Panionios Nutella (5th) Spain Adecco Estudiantes (5th) France Le Mans Sarthe (7th) Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Radnički Jugopetrol (8th)
Greece Apollon Achaia Clauss (6th) Spain Unicaja (8th) France Besancon BCD (8th) Lithuania Šiauliai (7th)
Greece Iraklio Minoan Lines (7th) Spain Forum Valladolid (9th) Russia Lokomotiv Mineralnye Vody (6th) Lithuania Alita-Savy (8th)
Greece Papagou Katselis (8th) Turkey Beşiktaş (5th) Russia Spartak Saint Petersburg (7th) Lithuania Neptunas (9th)
Italy Zucchetti Reggiana (4th) Turkey Darüșșafaka (7th) Russia Sport-Akademklub Moscow (8th) Germany UniVersa Bamberg (3rd)
Italy Ducato Siena (6th) Turkey Galatasaray (8th) Russia Arsenal Tula (11th) Germany Telekom Baskets Bonn (5th)
Italy Aeroporti Di Roma (7th) Turkey Tuborg Pilsner (9th) Federal Republic of Yugoslavia FMP Železnik (2nd) Croatia Benston Zagreb (5th)
Italy Pepsi Basket Rimini (8th) France PSG Racing Basket (5th) Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Lovćen (6th) Israel Maccabi Ironi Ra'anana (3rd)
Spain FC Barcelona (4th) France JDA Dijon (6th) Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Beobanka (7th) Portugal FC Porto (WC)
Qualifying round
Poland Ericsson Bobry Bytom (3rd) Cyprus AEL Limassol (4th) Germany Tatami Rhöndorf (6th) Slovakia Chemosvit (2nd)
Poland Komfort Stargard Szczecinski (4th) Cyprus Panathinaikos Limassol (5th) Germany Bayer 04 Leverkusen (8th) Slovakia AŠK Inter Slovnaft (3rd)
Poland Pogón Ruda Ślaska (6th) Portugal Oliveirense (3rd) Croatia Svjetlost Brod (6th) Finland Tapiolan Honka (3rd)
Poland AZS Elana Torun (8th) Portugal Aveiro Basket Croatia Zrinjevac (8th) Finland Namika Lahti (6th)
Belgium Union Mons-Hainaut (3rd) Portugal Benfica Slovenia Krka (4th) Romania Dinamo București (1st)
Belgium Okapi Aalstar (4th) Bosnia and Herzegovina Borac Nektar (1st)[Note BIH] Slovenia Helios Domžale (8th) Romania CSU Astral Sibiu (2nd)WC
Belgium Sunair Ostende (5th) Bosnia and Herzegovina Brotnjo (3rd/4th) Israel Maccabi Rishon LeZion (5th) Belarus Grodno-93 (1st)
Belgium Atomics Bruxelles (8th) Bosnia and Herzegovina Sloboda Dita (3rd/4th) Israel Hapoel Galil Elyon (6th) Belarus RTI-OZAA Osipovichi (3rd)WC
Austria Montan Kapfenberg (3rd) Luxembourg Racing Club Luxembourg (1st) Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk (4th) North Macedonia Kumanovo (4th)
Austria UKJ Möllersdorf Traiskirchen (4th) Luxembourg Residense (WC) Ukraine Azovbasket (WC) Sweden Norrköping Dolphins (1st)
Austria UBC Mattersburg 49ers (5th) Luxembourg Sparta Bertrange (WC) Hungary ZTE (6th) Bulgaria Ficosota Shumen (4th)
Austria Klosterneuburg Dukes (6th) Switzerland Fribourg Olympic (1st) Hungary Falco Szombathely (7th) Netherlands Ricoh Astronauts (3rd)
Cyprus Keravnos Keo (2nd) Switzerland Vacallo Win (2nd)WC Czech Republic Sparta Praha (6th) Albania Vllaznia (1st)
Cyprus Achilleas Kaimakli (3rd) Switzerland Lugano Snakes (3rd)WC Czech Republic Nova Hut Ostrava (7th) Georgia (country) Azot Rustavi (1st)
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    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

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

Source: fibaeurope.com

Regular season

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

Group A

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

Group B

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

Group C

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

Group D

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

Group E

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

Group F

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

Group G

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

Group H

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

Group I

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

Group J

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

Group K

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

Group L

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

Group M

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

Group N

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

Group O

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

Group P

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

Sources:[2][3]

Round of 32

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

Round of 16

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

Quarterfinals

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

Semifinals

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

Finals

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

See also

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References

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