Season 1998–99 Runners-up Kinder Bologna Fourth place Teamsystem Bologna Champion BC Žalgiris Finals champion BC Žalgiris | Champions Žalgiris(1st title) Teams 24 Dates 23 Sep 1998 – 22 Apr 1999 | |
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Top scorer İbrahim Kutluay (Fenerbahçe Men's Basketball Team) Similar 2001–02 Euroleague, 2003–04 Euroleague, 2002–03 Euroleague, 2006–07 Euroleague, 2009–10 Euroleague | ||
The 1998–99 FIBA EuroLeague was the 42nd installment of the top club competition for European basketball clubs (now called simply EuroLeague). It began on September 23, 1998, and ended on April 22, 1999. The Final Four was held at Olympiahalle, Munich, with Žalgiris defeating Kinder Bologna in the EuroLeague Final, in front of 9,000 spectators.
Contents
Competition system
Second round
(The individual scores and standings of the First round are accumulated in the Second round)
If one or more clubs are level on won-lost record, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:
- Head-to-head record in matches between the tied clubs
- Overall point difference in games between the tied clubs
- Overall point difference in all group matches (first tiebreaker if tied clubs are not in the same group)
- Points scored in all group matches
- Sum of quotients of points scored and points allowed in each group match
Semifinals
April 20, Olympiahalle, Munich
3rd place game
April 22, Olympiahalle, Munich
Final
April 22, Olympiahalle, Munich
Final Four 1999 MVP
Tyus Edney (Žalgiris)
References
1998–99 FIBA EuroLeague Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA