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. +Country ranking for 1996–1997 FIBA Korać CupRankCountryPointsTeamsNotes1321.66742299.6673216.6674123.238593.3336667638 61.389950.9051041.333112912261324.514191515.3891612.1111711.7781810.5198.889RankCountryPointsTeamsNotes208.3894216.5563226.056235.389245254.7222264273.667282.778292.51302.167311.944321.833331.667341.5351.444360.889370.278380.167
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
Regular season + Key to colors Top two places in each group advance to round of 32
Group A Team Pld W L PF PA PDPts 1. Aris 6 6 0 467 416 +5112 2. Satex Maribor 6 2 4 470 484 −148 3. USK Erpet Praha 6 2 4 478 493 −158 4. Olimpija Slavoning 6 2 4 468 490 −228Group B Team Pld W L PF PA PDPts 1. Unicaja 6 5 1 501 408 +9311 2. Beşiktaş 6 3 3 427 442 −159 3. Hapoel Holon 6 2 4 489 491 −28 4. Queluz 6 2 4 429 505 −768
Group C Team Pld W L PF PA PDPts 1. Beobanka 6 6 0 489 382 +10712 2. Samara 6 2 4 463 508 −458 3. Montpellier 6 2 4 448 482 −348 4. Slovakofarma Pezinok 6 2 4 447 475 −288Group D Team Pld W L PF PA PDPts 1. Rolly Pistoia 6 4 2 462 442 +2010 2. Trane Castors Braine 6 3 3 494 489 +59 3. Dendi-Basket 6 3 3 469 501 −329 4. UniVersa Bamberg 6 2 4 434 427 +78
Group E Team Pld W L PF PA PDPts 1. Taugrés 6 6 0 557 413 +14412 2. Telecomp Vinkovci 6 2 4 438 478 −408 3. Go Pass Verviers-Pepinster 6 2 4 441 480 −398 4. Nikol-Fert 6 2 4 431 496 −658Group F Team Pld W L PF PA PDPts 1. Meysu 6 5 1 427 418 +911 2. SLUC Nancy 6 3 3 471 436 +359 3. Interier Krško 6 2 4 417 435 −188 4. Bipa-Moda Odesa 6 2 4 443 469 −268
Group G Team Pld W L PF PA PDPts 1. Peristeri Radio Korasidi 6 6 0 533 388 +14512 2. Iva Zorka Pharma Šabac 6 3 3 499 492 +79 3. MTV Gießen 46ers 6 3 3 441 446 −59 4. Namika Lahti 6 0 6 393 540 −1476Group H Team Pld W L PF PA PDPts 1. Mazowszanka 6 4 2 533 528 +510 2. Cagiva Varese 6 3 3 505 489 +169 3. Bnei Herzliya 6 3 3 496 500 −49 4. Cherno More 6 2 4 516 533 −178
Group I Team Pld W L PF PA PDPts 1. Telemarket Roma 6 5 1 476 426 +5011 2. Tofaş 6 4 2 510 414 +9610 3. Spartak Subotica 6 3 3 466 504 −389 4. ZTE 6 0 6 399 507 −1086Group J Team Pld W L PF PA PDPts 1. Kalev 6 5 1 529 498 +3111 2. Turismo Andaluz Granada 6 4 2 507 487 +2010 3. Steiner Bayreuth 6 3 3 482 472 +109 4. Albacomp Fehérvár 6 0 6 447 508 −616
Group K Team Pld W L PF PA PDPts 1. Sporting Feidas 6 6 0 495 394 +10111 2. CSK VVS 6 3 3 503 512 −99 3. Plannja Basket 6 2 4 449 485 −368 4. Banik Cigel Prievidza 6 1 5 462 518 −567Group L Team Pld W L PF PA PDPts 1. Benston Zagreb 6 6 0 468 383 +8512 2. Maccabi Rishon LeZion 6 4 2 501 461 +4010 3. Levallois SCB 6 2 4 449 449 08 4. Sparta Praha 6 0 6 357 482 −1256
Group M Team Pld W L PF PA PDPts 1. PAOK 6 6 0 587 424 +16312 2. Ovarense 6 3 3 489 489 09 3. Galatasaray 6 3 3 422 486 −649 4. Astra Södertälje 6 0 6 451 550 −996Group N Team Pld W L PF PA PDPts 1. Cáceres 6 6 0 554 471 +8312 2. Crvena Zvezda 6 4 2 520 468 +5210 3. Komfort Stargard Szczecinski 6 1 5 447 511 −647 4. Spartak Saint Petersburg 6 1 5 482 553 −797
Group O Team Pld W L PF PA PDPts 1. Benetton Treviso 6 5 1 624 495 +12911 2. Zrinjevac 6 5 1 553 491 +6211 3. Olimpas 6 2 4 496 538 −428 4. Rogaška Donat MG 6 0 6 464 613 −1496Group P Team Pld W L PF PA PDPts 1. Tally Oberelchingen 6 5 1 520 458 +6211 2. JDA Dijon 6 4 2 475 439 +3610 3. Echo Houthalen 6 2 4 510 535 −258 4. Clube Povo de Esgueira 6 1 5 457 530 −737 Source:
Round of 32
Round of 16
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Finals
Rosters Aris: Ioannis Sioutis, Panagiotis Liadelis, Mario Boni, Charles Shackleford, Piculin Ortiz; Dinos Angelidis (C), Tzanis Stavrakopoulos, Aris Cholopoulos, Georgios Floros, Mike Nahar. Coach: Slobodan Subotic Tofaş Bursa: Vladan Alanovic, Steven Rogers, Murat Konuk (C), Samir Avdic, Rashard Griffith; Semsettin Bas, Levent Topsakal, Cuneyt Erden. Coach: Attila Cakmak
1996–97 FIBA Korać Cup Champions Aris 1st title
See also 1996–97 FIBA EuroLeague 1996–97 FIBA EuroCup
References
External links Official website
Pearlbasket.org 1996–97 FIBA Korać Cup Le formazioni delle finaliste in Europa dal 1996 al 2000 batsweb.org