1998 FIBA EuroLeague Final Four

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1998 FIBA EuroLeague Final Four
Tournament details
ArenaPalau Sant Jordi
Barcelona, File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
DatesApril 1998
Final positions
ChampionsFile:Flag of Italy.svg Kinder Bologna (1st title)
Runners-upFile:Flag of Greece.svg AEK
Third placeFile:Flag of Italy.svg Benetton Treviso
Fourth placeFile:Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992–2006).svg Partizan Zepter
Awards and statistics
MVPFile:Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992–2006).svg Zoran Savić
1997
1999

The 1998 FIBA EuroLeague Final Four was the 1997–98 season's FIBA EuroLeague Final Four tournament, organized by FIBA Europe. Kinder Bologna won its first title, after defeating AEK in the EuroLeague Finals, in the lowest scoring final ever.

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
File:Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992–2006).svg Partizan Zepter 61
 
 
 
File:Flag of Italy.svg Kinder Bologna 83
 
File:Flag of Italy.svg Kinder Bologna 58
 
 
 
File:Flag of Greece.svg AEK 44
 
File:Flag of Italy.svg Benetton Treviso 66
 
 
File:Flag of Greece.svg AEK69
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
File:Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992–2006).svg Partizan Zepter 89
 
 
File:Flag of Italy.svg Benetton Treviso 96

Semifinals

Partizan Zepter – Kinder Bologna

April 21
18:15
Partizan Zepter File:Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992–2006).svg 61–83 File:Flag of Italy.svg Kinder Bologna
Scoring by half: 25–45, 36–38
Pts: Brkić 17
Rebs: Lukovski 10
Asts: Brkić 2
Pts: Savić 23
Rebs: Abbio 5
Asts: Danilović 6
Palau Sant Jordi, Barcelona
Attendance: 9,000
Referees: Miguel Ángel Betancor (ESP), Armand De Keyser (BEL)

Benetton Treviso – AEK

April 21
20:30
Benetton Treviso File:Flag of Italy.svg 66–69 File:Flag of Greece.svg AEK
Scoring by half: 36–37, 30–32
Pts: Williams 19
Rebs: Rebrača, Rusconi 5
Asts: Bonora 5
Pts: Anderson 21
Rebs: Andersen 7
Asts: three players 2
Palau Sant Jordi, Barcelona
Attendance: 10,500
Referees: Iztok Rems (SLO), Romualdas Brazauskas (LTU)

Third Place Game

April 23
18:15
Partizan Zepter File:Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992–2006).svg 89–96 File:Flag of Italy.svg Benetton Treviso
Scoring by half: 46–54, 43–42
Pts: Drobnjak 22
Rebs: Tomašević 12
Asts: Lukovski 3
Pts: Williams 24
Rebs: Sciarra 7
Asts: four players 2
Palau Sant Jordi, Barcelona
Attendance: 11,900
Referees: Romualdas Brazauskas (LTU), Armand De Keyser (BEL)

Final

April 23
20:30
Kinder Bologna File:Flag of Italy.svg 58–44 File:Flag of Greece.svg AEK
Scoring by half: 28–20, 30–24
Pts: Rigaudeau 14
Rebs: Nesterović 9
Asts: Abbio, Sconochini 2
Pts: Lasa 7
Rebs: Tsakalidis 6
Asts: Lasa, Prelević 3
Palau Sant Jordi, Barcelona
Attendance: 11,900
Referees: Miguel Ángel Betancor (ESP), Iztok Rems (SLO)
Starters: P R A
PG
14
File:Flag of France.svg Antoine Rigaudeau 14 2 0
SG
5
File:Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992–2006).svg Saša Danilović 13 5 1
SF
10
File:Flag of Argentina.svg Hugo Sconochini 10 8 2
PF
12
File:Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992–2006).svg Zoran Savić 7 6 0
C
8
File:Flag of Slovenia.svg Rašo Nesterović 6 9 0
Reserves: P R A
SG
6
File:Flag of Italy.svg Claudio Crippa DNP
SG
7
File:Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Abbio 6 1 2
C
11
File:Flag of Italy.svg Augusto Binelli 2 1 0
PF
12
File:Flag of Italy.svg Riccardo Morandotti DNP
PF
15
File:Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Frosini 0 0 0
Head coach:
File:Flag of Italy.svg Ettore Messina
1997–98 FIBA EuroLeague
Champions
File:Flag of Italy.svg
Kinder Bologna
First Title
Starters: P R A
PG
4
File:Flag of Italy.svg Claudio Coldebella 3 1 0
SG
7
File:Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992–2006).svg Bane Prelević 6 0 3
SF
8
File:Flag of the United States.svg Willie Anderson 4 4 1
PF
15
File:Flag of the United States.svg Victor Alexander 5 5 0
C
12
File:Flag of Greece.svg Jake Tsakalidis 4 6 1
Reserves: P R A
PG
5
File:Flag of Spain.svg José Lasa 7 1 3
SG
9
File:Flag of Greece.svg Nikos Chatzis 4 2 1
C
10
File:Flag of Denmark.svg Mikkel Larsen 2 0 0
PF
11
File:Flag of Greece.svg Michalis Kakiouzis 5 2 0
C
14
File:Flag of Denmark.svg Michael Andersen 4 4 0
Head coach:
File:Flag of Greece.svg Giannis Ioannidis

Awards

FIBA EuroLeague Final Four MVP

FIBA EuroLeague Finals Top Scorer

FIBA EuroLeague All-Final Four Team

FIBA EuroLeague All-Final Four Team
Player Team Ref.
File:Flag of France.svg Antoine Rigaudeau Kinder Bologna [1]
File:Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992–2006).svg Saša Danilović Kinder Bologna
File:Flag of the United States.svg Henry Williams Benetton Treviso
File:Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992–2006).svg Dejan Tomašević Partizan Zepter
File:Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992–2006).svg Zoran Savić (MVP) Kinder Bologna

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