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. +Country ranking for 1998–1999 FIBA Korać CupRankCountryPointsTeamsNotes1237.00042222.8333194.500492.833588.667667.732746.333838.500935.5421034.6671133.7141231.9021321.5241419.7941515.929168.90517 6.54218 6.429195.417RankCountryPointsTeamsNotes20 4.187421 4.083322 3.94423 3.667243.61125 3.722226 3.08327 2.69428 2.38929 1.861130 1.77831 1.50032 1.50033 1.50034 1.44435 1.361360.16737 0.11138 0.05639 0.00040 0.00041 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) 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)
Qualifying round
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 PDPts 1. Galatasaray 4 3 1 282 236 +467 2. Radnički Jugopetrol 4 2 2 301 284 +176 3. Inter Slovnaft 4 1 3 235 298 −635 4. Sport-Akademklub Moscow 0 0 0 0 0 00Group B Team Pld W L PF PA PDPts 1. Norrköping Dolphins 6 4 2 532 488 +4410 2. Alita-Savy 6 4 2 477 466 +1110 3. Spartak Saint Petersburg 6 3 3 516 508 +89 4. Komfort Stargard Szczecinski 6 1 5 431 494 −637
Group C Team Pld W L PF PA PDPts 1. Sunair Ostende 6 4 2 509 459 +5010 2. Zucchetti Reggiana 6 3 3 441 475 −349 3. Tatami Rhöndorf 6 3 3 489 461 +289 4. Unicaja 6 2 4 420 464 −448 Group D Team Pld W L PF PA PDPts 1. Panionios Nutella 6 5 1 458 420 +3811 2. Keravnos Keo 6 3 3 405 405 09 3. FMP Železnik 6 3 3 421 441 −209 4. Fribourg Olympic 6 1 5 402 420 −187
Group E Team Pld W L PF PA PDPts 1. Beşiktaş 6 5 1 480 455 +2511 2. Ericsson Bobry Bytom 6 3 3 462 445 +179 3. Pepsi Rimini 6 2 4 433 453 −208 4. Falco Szombathely 6 2 4 458 480 −228 Group F Team Pld W L PF PA PDPts 1. JDA Dijon 6 4 2 502 477 +2510 2. Forum Valladolid 6 4 2 459 422 +3710 3. Union Mons-Hainaut 6 3 3 446 451 −59 4. Nova Hut Ostrava 6 1 5 447 504 −577
Group G Team Pld W L PF PA PDPts 1. Brotnjo 6 4 2 409 375 +3410 2. Apollon Achaia Clauss 6 4 2 442 411 +3110 3. Maccabi Ironi Ra'anana 6 4 2 450 409 +4110 4. Sparta Praha 6 0 6 352 458 −1066 Group H Team Pld W L PF PA PDPts 1. Maccabi Rishon LeZion 6 4 2 490 454 +3610 2. UniVersa Bamberg 6 4 2 424 416 +810 3. Le Mans Sarthe 6 3 3 475 480 −59 4. Benfica 6 1 5 429 468 −397
Group I Team Pld W L PF PA PDPts 1. Adecco Estudiantes 6 5 1 496 449 +4711 2. Porto 6 4 2 493 463 +3010 3. Besancon BCD 6 2 4 437 418 +198 4. Atomics Brussels 6 1 5 411 507 −967 Group J Team Pld W L PF PA PDPts 1. Ducato Siena 6 4 2 449 359 +9010 2. Benston Zagreb 6 4 2 396 417 −2110 3. Borac Nektar 6 3 3 392 401 −99 4. Tuborg Pilsner 6 1 5 398 458 −607
Group K Team Pld W L PF PA PDPts 1. Telekom Baskets Bonn 6 4 2 469 439 +3010 2. Papagou Katselis 6 4 2 456 433 +2310 3. Sloboda Dita 6 3 3 368 395 −279 4. Zrinjevac 6 1 5 413 439 −267 Group L Team Pld W L PF PA PDPts 1. Šiauliai 6 4 2 538 484 +5410 2. Pogoń Ruda Śląska 6 4 2 494 453 +4110 3. Lokomotiv Mineralnye Vody 6 3 3 503 531 −289 4. Shakhtar Donetsk 6 1 5 495 562 −677
Group M Team Pld W L PF PA PDPts 1. Aeroporti di Roma Virtus 6 5 1 477 424 +5311 2. Krka 6 5 1 465 426 +3911 3. Lovćen 6 1 5 414 466 −527 4. Hapoel Galil Elyon 6 1 5 444 484 −407 Group N Team Pld W L PF PA PDPts 1. FC Barcelona 6 6 0 515 411 +10412 2. Okapi Aalstar 6 3 3 498 524 −269 3. PSG Racing Basket 6 3 3 466 451 +159 4. Bayer 04 Leverkusen 6 0 6 409 502 −936
Group O Team Pld W L PF PA PDPts 1. Arsenal Tula 6 5 1 487 398 +8911 2. Neptunas 6 4 2 522 485 +3710 3. Tapiolan Honka 6 3 3 449 457 −89 4. Azovbasket 6 0 6 428 546 −1186 Group P Team Pld W L PF PA PDPts 1. Darüșșafaka 6 5 1 523 429 +9411 2. Iraklio Minoan Lines 6 4 2 472 464 +810 3. Beobanka 6 3 3 482 463 +199 4. Chemosvit 6 0 6 397 518 −1216Sources:
Round of 32
Round of 16
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Finals
Rosters Estudiantes: Nacho Azofra (C), Carlos Jimenez, Enrique Barcenas, Alfonso Reyes, Shaun Vandiver; Ignacio De Miguel, Gonzalo Martinez, Felipe Reyes, Pedro Robles, Carlos Brana. Coach: Pepu Hernandez Barcelona : Aleksandar Djordjevic, Roger Esteller (C), Milan Gurovic, Derrick Alston, Efthimios Rentzias; Nacho Rodriguez, Roberto Dueñas, Xavier Fernandez, Oriol Junyent, Juan Carlos Navarro. Coach: Aito Garcia Reneses
1998–99 FIBA Korać Cup Champions FC Barcelona 2nd title
See also
1998–99 FIBA Euroleague 1998–99 Saporta Cup
References
External links Le formazioni delle finaliste in Europa dal 1996 al 2000 batsweb.org