Korać Cup 1998-99

(From 16-09-1998 to 31-03-1999)

GAME DETAILS (SPANISH CLUBS)

(The first five players in each team are the starting line-up, ordered according to their basic position: PG-F-C; the players in blue are the used substitutes)

1/32 FINAL — GROUP STAGE
	CB Unicaja Málaga - BC Sunair Oostende 78-71 (40-35)
VENUE: Pabellón “Ciudad Jardín” (Málaga) DATE: 7-10-1998 (21:00 h) ATTENDANCE: 5.000 REFEREES: António Pimentel (POR), Gilles Bretagne (FRA) FOULED OUT: - TOP SCORER: Juan Antonio Orenga (17)
CB Unicaja Málaga (coach: Pedro Ramírez) Ernesto Serrano (7) Curro Ávalos (7) Sergej Babkov (15) Kenny Miller (15) Juan Antonio Orenga (17) Jesús Lázaro (9) Giancarlo Marcaccini (6) Germán Gabriel (2)		BC Sunair Oostende (coach: Dirk Bauermann) Jean-Marc Jaumin (13) Ronny Bayer (2) Barry Mitchell (12) Quadre Lollis (13) Daniel Goethals (10) Dimitri Lauwers (-) Matthias Desaever (5) John Jerome (16)

1/32 FINAL — GROUP STAGE
	CB Fórum Valladolid - BK Nová Huť Ostrava 73-66 (41-41)
VENUE: Pabellón Polideportivo “Pisuerga” (Valladolid) DATE: 7-10-1998 (20:30 h) ATTENDANCE: 3.000 REFEREES: António Coelho (POR), Paolo Taurino (ITA) FOULED OUT: Gulin TOP SCORER: Raúl Pérez (25)
CB Fórum Valladolid (coach: Gustavo Aranzana) Carles Marco (-) Raúl Pérez (25) Miguel Ángel Reyes (7) Ed O’Bannon (10) Adrian Caldwell (6) Toñín Llorente (12) Lalo García (2) Jordi Llorens (8) Alberto Carreras (-) Óscar del Pozo (3)		NH Ostrava (coach.: Jaroslav Prokš / Jiří Pršala) Ladislav Kudela (1) Marek Stuchlý (8) Jan Sitař (9) Kamil Novák (10) Tomáš Kneifl (9) Ivica Gulin (16) Jiří Šebek (13) Petr Schmida (-) Ludvík Magnusek (-)

1/32 FINAL — GROUP STAGE
	Besançon Basket Comté - CB Estudiantes 59-64 (33-30)
VENUE: Palais des Sports (Besançon) DATE: 7-10-1998 (20:00 h) ATTENDANCE: 3.632 REFEREES: Hermann Latz (GER), Michael Howell (ENG) FOULED OUT: Meeks, Setier TOP SCORER: Alfonso Reyes (17)
Besançon Basket Comté (coach: Erik Lehmann) Germain Castano (5) Christophe Dumas (10) Eric Nordmann (9) Michael Meeks (11) Darius Hall (16) Vincent Krieger (2) Abbas Sy (-) Mike Gizzi (2) Jean-Marc Setier (4)		CB Estudiantes (coach: Pepu Hernández) Nacho Azofra (2) Chandler Thompson (3) Iñaki de Miguel (14) Alfonso Reyes (17) Felipe Reyes (3) Gonzalo Martínez (1) Pedro Robles (9) Shaun Vandiver (15) Quique Bárcenas (-)

1/32 FINAL — GROUP STAGE
	FC Barcelona - PSG Racing Basket 70-55 (32-21)
VENUE: Palau Blaugrana (Barcelona) DATE: 7-10-1998 (20:30 h) ATTENDANCE: 3.850 REFEREES: Tiziano Zancanella (ITA), Nikolaos Zavlanos (GRE) FOULED OUT: Kraidy (33’) TOP SCORER: Derrick Alston (23)
FC Barcelona (coach: Aíto García Reneses) Nacho Rodríguez (2) Roger Esteller (10) Milan Gurović (11) Derrick Alston (23) Roberto Dueñas (12) Rodrigo de la Fuente (3) Efthymis Rentzias (7) Chema Marcos (2)		PSG Racing Basket (coach: Didier Dobbels) Laurent Sciarra (8) A.J. English (13) Stéphane Risacher (6) Rémi Rippert (8) Jerrod Mustaf (10) Jean-Marc Kraidy (5) Thierry Zig (-) Nedeljko Ašćerić (5)

1/32 FINAL — GROUP STAGE
	TV Tatami Rhöndorf - CB Unicaja Málaga 80-61 (33-30)
VENUE: Menzenberger Sporthalle (Bad Honnef) DATE: 14-10-1998 (19:30 h) ATTENDANCE: 1.100 REFEREES: Eric de Neve (BEL), Daniel Boulanger (FRA) FOULED OUT: Mehrens (36’) TOP SCORER: Gary Collier (22)
TV Tatami Rhöndorf (coach: Joe Whelton) Matthew Alosa (19) Gary Collier (22) Steven Key (11) Alexander Frisch (5) Detlef Musch (12) Mike Mitchell (7) Christian Mehrens (4) Stephen Johnson (-)		CB Unicaja Málaga (coach: Pedro Ramírez) Ernesto Serrano (1) Dani Romero (4) Sergej Babkov (13) Kenny Miller (13) Juan Antonio Orenga (11) Jesús Lázaro (4) Curro Ávalos (3) Gaby Ruiz (9) Manolo Pérez (3)

1/32 FINAL — GROUP STAGE
	JDA Dijon - CB Fórum Valladolid 85-75 (36-31)
VENUE: Palais des Sport “Jean-Michel Geoffroy” (Dijon) DATE: 14-10-1998 (18:30 h) ATTENDANCE: 3.500 REFEREES: André de Wispelaere (BEL), Roger Schwarz (GER) FOULED OUT: - TOP SCORER: Ed O’Bannon (24)
JDA Dijon (coach: Chris Singleton) Paccelis Morlende (12) Jonas Larsson (13) Dante Calabria (18) Geoff Lear (14) Nkechi Ezugwu (8) Laurent Bernard (4) Mohamed Kanté (-) Willem Laure (16)		CB Fórum Valladolid (coach: Gustavo Aranzana) Toñín Llorente (-) Lalo García (2) Miguel Ángel Reyes (10) Ed O’Bannon (24) Adrian Caldwell (15) Carles Marco (11) Raúl Pérez (9) Jordi Llorens (4) Alberto Carreras (-)

1/32 FINAL — GROUP STAGE
	BC Atomics - CB Estudiantes 81-85 (40-43)
VENUE: Palais du Midi (Bruxelles) DATE: 14-10-1998 (20:00 h) ATTENDANCE: 1.000 REFEREES: Christophe Vauthier (FRA), Martin Hehir (IRL) FOULED OUT: De Miguel (35’) TOP SCORER: Mark McSwain (27), Alfonso Reyes (27)
BC Atomics (coach: Philippe Hornaert) Martin Lattibeaudière (9) Maxime Dandoy (-) Jürgen van Meerbeeck (11) Mark McSwain (27) Terrence Brandon (17) Vincent Arrendell (5) Marc Schiltz (3) Boualem Chekaba (2) Werner van Nimmen (7)		CB Estudiantes (coach: Pepu Hernández) Nacho Azofra (2) Pedro Robles (9) Chandler Thompson (12) Shaun Vandiver (21) Iñaki de Miguel (6) Gonzalo Martínez (5) Carlos Jiménez (3) Alfonso Reyes (27)

1/32 FINAL — GROUP STAGE
	FC Barcelona - TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen 92-66 (49-28)
VENUE: Palau Blaugrana (Barcelona) DATE: 14-10-1998 (20:30 h) ATTENDANCE: 2.950 REFEREES: Luciano Tola (ITA), Danko Radić (CRO) FOULED OUT: Wilson (39’) TOP SCORER: Walter Bond (20)
FC Barcelona (coach: Aíto García Reneses) Nacho Rodríguez (4) Roger Esteller (12) Rodrigo de la Fuente (13) Derrick Alston (12) Oriol Junyent (12) Saša Ðorđević (3) Milan Gurović (16) Efthymis Rentzias (12) Roberto Dueñas (6) Xavi Fernández (2)		TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen (coach: Calvin Oldham) Derrick Taylor (8) Maurizio Pratesi (6) Walter Bond (20) Gerrit Terdenge (2) Le Shell Wilson (10) Jürgen Malbeck (5) Paul Deppisch (11) Goran Kovačev (2) Axel Pleuger (2) Matthias Weber (-)

1/32 FINAL — GROUP STAGE
	CB Unicaja Málaga - Zucchetti Pallacanestro Reggiana 59-65 (33-27)
VENUE: Pabellón “Ciudad Jardín” (Málaga) DATE: 21-10-1998 (21:00 h) ATTENDANCE: 5.000 REFEREES: Joël Danielou (FRA), Richard Stokes (ENG) FOULED OUT: Orenga TOP SCORER: Sergej Babkov (19)
CB Unicaja Málaga (coach: Pedro Ramírez) Ernesto Serrano (-) Sergej Babkov (19) Dani Romero (2) Kenny Miller (10) Juan Antonio Orenga (12) Jesús Lázaro (-) Curro Ávalos (4) Gaby Ruiz (-) Ricardo Guillén (6) Giancarlo Marcaccini (6)		Zucchetti Reggiana (co.: Gianfranco Lombardi) Gianluca Basile (4) Tracy Moore (18) Mike Mitchell (9) Yann Bonato (16) Flavio Carera (8) Alessandro Davolio (4) Diego Pastori (6)

1/32 FINAL — GROUP STAGE
	Union Mons-Hainaut - CB Fórum Valladolid 59-71 (22-38)
VENUE: Les Halles de Jemappes (Mons) DATE: 21-10-1998 (20:00 h) ATTENDANCE: 1.700 REFEREES: Hermann Latz (GER), Fernand Hengel (LUX) FOULED OUT: - TOP SCORER: Ed O’Bannon (20)
Union Mons-Hainaut (coach: Julien Marnegrave) Frank van Impe (7) Paul Bayer (8) Larry Terry (19) Jean-Jacques Deheneffe (2) Jim Potter (16) Yves Defraigne (-) Rolf van Rijn (7)		CB Fórum Valladolid (coach: Gustavo Aranzana) Toñín Llorente (3) Lalo García (8) Miguel Ángel Reyes (2) Ed O’Bannon (20) Adrian Caldwell (9) Carles Marco (5) Raúl Pérez (18) Jordi Llorens (2) Óscar del Pozo (4)

1/32 FINAL — GROUP STAGE
	CB Estudiantes - FC Porto 98-77 (43-44)
VENUE: Polideportivo “Antonio Magariños” (Madrid) DATE: 21-10-1998 (20:30 h) ATTENDANCE: 1.500 REFEREES: Kostas Koromilas (GRE), Luigi Lamonica (ITA) FOULED OUT: Miller TOP SCORER: Chandler Thompson (26)
CB Estudiantes (coach: Pepu Hernández) Nacho Azofra (4) Chandler Thompson (26) Carlos Jiménez (5) Iñaki de Miguel (12) Alfonso Reyes (15) Gonzalo Martínez (6) Pedro Robles (5) Shaun Vandiver (17) Quique Bárcenas (5) Javier Velázquez (3)		FC Porto (coach: xxx) Ricardo Santos (5) Nuno Marçal (15) Jared Miller (8) Paulo Pinto (15) Rogelio Legasa (17) Nuno Quidiongo (-) Wayne Engelstad (17) Nuno Perdigão (-) Raul Santos (-) Fernando Sá (-)

1/32 FINAL — GROUP STAGE
	BBC Okapi Aalst - FC Barcelona 82-98 (42-50)
VENUE: Het Forum (Aalst) DATE: 21-10-1998 (20:30 h) ATTENDANCE: 2.500 REFEREES: Bruno Vauthier (FRA), Andrew Thackray (NZL) FOULED OUT: Brougos (38’) TOP SCORER: Derrick Alston (31)
BBC Okapi Aalst (coach: Vlade Đurović) Darko Rallis (-) Daren Queenan (23) Borislav Vučević (18) John Brougos (6) Daren Engellant (6) Steve Ibens (5) Kris Sergeant (12) Thomas van de Vondel (-) Milan Jeremić (12)		FC Barcelona (coach: Aíto García Reneses) Nacho Rodríguez (6) Roger Esteller (19) Rodrigo de la Fuente (16) Derrick Alston (31) Roberto Dueñas (6) Saša Ðorđević (2) Milan Gurović (6) Efthymis Rentzias (8) Oriol Junyent (4)

1/32 FINAL — GROUP STAGE
	BC Sunair Oostende - CB Unicaja Málaga 89-70 (44-42)
VENUE: Mr. V-Arena (Oostende) DATE: 3-11-1998 (20:30 h) ATTENDANCE: 1.500 REFEREES: Hermann Latz (GER), Daniel Boulanger (FRA) FOULED OUT: Orenga (34’) TOP SCORER: Sergej Babkov (24)
BC Sunair Oostende (coach: Dirk Bauermann) Jean-Marc Jaumin (6) Matthias Desaever (16) Barry Mitchell (8) Quadre Lollis (18) Daniel Goethals (11) Dimitri Lauwers (-) Ronny Bayer (12) John Jerome (14) Tomas van den Spiegel (4) Piet de Bel (-)		CB Unicaja Málaga (coach: Pedro Ramírez) Jesús Lázaro (6) Dani Romero (-) Sergej Babkov (24) Kenny Miller (17) Juan Antonio Orenga (7) Curro Ávalos (-) Ernesto Serrano (-) Gaby Ruiz (2) Ricardo Guillén (10) Giancarlo Marcaccini (4)

1/32 FINAL — GROUP STAGE
	BK Nová Huť Ostrava - CB Fórum Valladolid 70-78 (34-43)
VENUE: Hala Tatran (Ostrava) DATE: 4-11-1998 (18:00 h) ATTENDANCE: 800 REFEREES: Peter Poiger (AUT), József Szamos (HUN) FOULED OUT: - TOP SCORER: Ed O’Bannon (18)
NH Ostrava (coach.: Jaroslav Prokš / Jiří Pršala) Ludvík Magnusek (3) Marek Stuchlý (10) Ivica Gulin (2) Jan Sitař (9) Kamil Novák (15) Ladislav Kudela (7) Jiří Šebek (8) Tomáš Kneifl (10) Lubomír Volný (6)		CB Fórum Valladolid (coach: Gustavo Aranzana) Carles Marco (12) Lalo García (11) Miguel Ángel Reyes (8) Ed O’Bannon (18) Adrian Caldwell (14) Raúl Pérez (4) Jordi Llorens (7) Óscar del Pozo (2) Alberto Carreras (2) Jesús del Río (-)

1/32 FINAL — GROUP STAGE
	CB Estudiantes - Besançon Basket Comté 82-75 (44-42)
VENUE: Polideportivo “Antonio Magariños” (Madrid) DATE: 4-11-1998 (20:30 h) ATTENDANCE: 2.500 REFEREES: Petr Sudek (SVK), Alessandro Teofili (ITA) FOULED OUT: De Miguel, Velázquez / Meeks, Dumas TOP SCORER: Darius Hall (20)
CB Estudiantes (coach: Pepu Hernández) Nacho Azofra (14) Carlos Jiménez (6) Quique Bárcenas (13) Shaun Vandiver (8) Alfonso Reyes (15) Iñaki de Miguel (11) Pedro Robles (3) Chandler Thompson (6) Javier Velázquez (4) Carlos Braña (2)		Besançon Basket Comté (coach: Erik Lehmann) Germain Castano (8) Abbas Sy (15) Christophe Dumas (9) Michael Meeks (18) Darius Hall (20) Vincent Krieger (3) Mike Gizzi (-) Jean-Marc Setier (-) Mickaël Bole (-) Mehdi Hafsi (2)

1/32 FINAL — GROUP STAGE
	PSG Racing Basket - FC Barcelona 95-96 (28-47;84-84)
VENUE: Palais des Sports “Pierre de Coubertin” (Paris) DATE: 4-11-1998 (20:30 h) ATTENDANCE: 2.927 REFEREES: Danko Radić (CRO), Richard Stokes (ENG) FOULED OUT: Risacher, Zig TOP SCORER: Jerrod Mustaf (24)
PSG Racing Basket (coach: Didier Dobbels) Laurent Sciarra (2) A.J. English (22) Stéphane Risacher (8) Jerrod Mustaf (24) Cyril Julian (8) Jean-Marc Kraidy (2) Rémi Rippert (8) Thierry Zig (16) Nedeljko Ašćerić (5)		FC Barcelona (coach: Aíto García Reneses) Nacho Rodríguez (11) Roger Esteller (11) Milan Gurović (17) Derrick Alston (21) Roberto Dueñas (14) Saša Ðorđević (6) Rodrigo de la Fuente (6) Efthymis Rentzias (6) Oriol Junyent (2) Xavi Fernández (2)

1/32 FINAL — GROUP STAGE
	CB Unicaja Málaga - TV Tatami Rhöndorf 80-74 (32-38)
VENUE: Pabellón “Ciudad Jardín” (Málaga) DATE: 11-11-1998 (21:00 h) ATTENDANCE: 5.000 REFEREES: William Jones (WAL), Fabio Facchini (ITA) FOULED OUT: Johnson (38’) TOP SCORER: Detlef Musch (18) [Incidents: Unicaja’s head coach, Pedro Ramírez, missed this game because he was in hospital, and was replaced at the bench by his assistant coach, Paco Alonso.]
CB Unicaja Málaga (coach: Paco Alonso) Jesús Lázaro (17) Dani Romero (6) Sergej Babkov (17) Kenny Miller (16) Juan Antonio Orenga (15) Curro Ávalos (-) Gaby Ruiz (-) Ricardo Guillén (7) Giancarlo Marcaccini (2)		TV Tatami Rhöndorf (coach: Joe Whelton) Matthew Alosa (12) Gary Collier (11) Steven Key (11) Stephen Johnson (5) Detlef Musch (18) Mike Mitchell (13) Christian Mehrens (-) Alexander Frisch (4)

1/32 FINAL — GROUP STAGE
	CB Fórum Valladolid - JDA Dijon 79-85 (39-33;70-70)
VENUE: Pabellón Polideportivo “Pisuerga” (Valladolid) DATE: 11-11-1998 (20:30 h) ATTENDANCE: 2.000 REFEREES: José Araújo (POR), Gennaro Colucci (ITA) FOULED OUT: Marco / Hamm TOP SCORER: Dante Calabria (26)
CB Fórum Valladolid (coach: Gustavo Aranzana) Carles Marco (16) Lalo García (4) Raúl Pérez (24) Ed O’Bannon (13) Adrian Caldwell (10) Miguel Ángel Reyes (-) Jordi Llorens (4) Óscar del Pozo (3) Alberto Carreras (5) Jesús del Río (-)		JDA Dijon (coach: Chris Singleton) Bruno Hamm (15) Dante Calabria (26) Laurent Bernard (5) Geoff Lear (17) Mohamed Kanté (6) Jonas Larsson (14) Willem Laure (2) Nkechi Ezugwu (-)

1/32 FINAL — GROUP STAGE
	CB Estudiantes - BC Atomics 79-62 (37-24)
VENUE: Polideportivo “Antonio Magariños” (Madrid) DATE: 11-11-1998 (20:30 h) ATTENDANCE: 2.200 REFEREES: Ladislav Janáč (SVK), Stelios Koukoulekidis (GRE) FOULED OUT: - TOP SCORER: Martin Lattibeaudière (20)
CB Estudiantes (coach: Pepu Hernández) Nacho Azofra (5) Carlos Jiménez (12) Quique Bárcenas (6) Iñaki de Miguel (10) Shaun Vandiver (16) Gonzalo Martínez (5) Chandler Thompson (16) Alfonso Reyes (6) Javier Velázquez (3) Carlos Braña (-)		BC Atomics (coach: Philippe Hornaert) Vincent Arrendell (8) Martin Lattibeaudière (20) Jürgen van Meerbeeck (6) Terrence Brandon (10) Werner van Nimmen (10) Marc Schiltz (8) Maxime Dandoy (-) Freddy Diakanua (-)

1/32 FINAL — GROUP STAGE
	TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen - FC Barcelona 53-72 (25-36)
VENUE: Wilhelm-Dopatka-Halle (Leverkusen) DATE: 11-11-1998 (20:00 h) ATTENDANCE: 1.500 REFEREES: Goran Radonjić (FRA), Trevor Pountain (ENG) FOULED OUT: - TOP SCORER: Efthymis Rentzias (17)
TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen (coach: Calvin Oldham) Derrick Taylor (16) Walter Bond (10) Matthias Weber (-) Gerrit Terdenge (8) Jürgen Malbeck (4) Paul Deppisch (8) Goran Kovačev (5) Axel Pleuger (2) Ingmar Janke (-)		FC Barcelona (coach: Aíto García Reneses) Nacho Rodríguez (6) Roger Esteller (-) Milan Gurović (10) Derrick Alston (10) Roberto Dueñas (7) Saša Ðorđević (14) Rodrigo de la Fuente (2) Efthymis Rentzias (17) Oriol Junyent (-) Xavi Fernández (6)

1/32 FINAL — GROUP STAGE
	Zucchetti Pallacanestro Reggiana - CB Unicaja Málaga 85-72 (43-37)
VENUE: PalaBigi (Reggio Emilia) DATE: 18-11-1998 (20:30 h) ATTENDANCE: 2.746 REFEREES: Bruno Gasperin (FRA), Stojan Fišer (SVN) FOULED OUT: - TOP SCORER: Tracy Moore (23) [Incidents: Unicaja’s head coach, Pedro Ramírez, missed this game because he was in hospital, and was replaced at the bench by his assistant coach, Paco Alonso.]
Zucchetti Reggiana (co.: Gianfranco Lombardi) Alessandro Davolio (10) Gianluca Basile (19) Tracy Moore (23) Mike Mitchell (21) Diego Pastori (2) Yann Bonato (8) Flavio Carera (2)		CB Unicaja Málaga (coach: Paco Alonso) Jesús Lázaro (5) Dani Romero (12) Sergej Babkov (7) Kenny Miller (14) Juan Antonio Orenga (4) Curro Ávalos (7) Gaby Ruiz (-) Ricardo Guillén (6) Giancarlo Marcaccini (15) Germán Gabriel (2)

1/32 FINAL — GROUP STAGE
	CB Fórum Valladolid - Union Mons-Hainaut 83-57 (39-31)
VENUE: Pabellón Polideportivo “Pisuerga” (Valladolid) DATE: 18-11-1998 (20:30 h) ATTENDANCE: 2.000 REFEREES: Efim Resser (GER), Milivoje Jovčić (YUG) FOULED OUT: - TOP SCORER: Paul Bayer (24)
CB Fórum Valladolid (coach: Gustavo Aranzana) Carles Marco (17) Lalo García (7) Raúl Pérez (11) Ed O’Bannon (11) Adrian Caldwell (5) Miguel Ángel Reyes (13) Jordi Llorens (8) Óscar del Pozo (4) Alberto Carreras (6) Jesús del Río (1)		Union Mons-Hainaut (coach: Julien Marnegrave) Frank van Impe (3) Paul Bayer (24) Larry Terry (10) Jean-Jacques Deheneffe (2) Rolf van Rijn (10) Yves Defraigne (-) Michael Duhoux (1) Francisco Atienza (7)

1/32 FINAL — GROUP STAGE
	FC Porto - CB Estudiantes 95-88 (51-40)
VENUE: Centro de Desportos e Congressos de Matosinhos (Matosinhos) DATE: 18-11-1998 (20:30 h) ATTENDANCE: 1.500 REFEREES: Andrew Thackray (NZL), Daniel Boulanger (FRA) FOULED OUT: Engelstad, Perdigão / Azofra TOP SCORER: Wayne Engelstad (23), Alfonso Reyes (23)
FC Porto (coach: xxx) Rui Santos (10) Wayne Engelstad (23) Nuno Marçal (22) Jared Miller (21) Paulo Pinto (6) Ricardo Santos (-) Rogelio Legasa (13) Nuno Perdigão (-) Raul Santos (-)		CB Estudiantes (coach: Pepu Hernández) Gonzalo Martínez (11) Chandler Thompson (15) Quique Bárcenas (11) Shaun Vandiver (9) Alfonso Reyes (23) Nacho Azofra (-) Pedro Robles (-) Iñaki de Miguel (19) Javier Velázquez (-)

1/32 FINAL — GROUP STAGE
	FC Barcelona - BBC Okapi Aalst 87-60 (41-38)
VENUE: Palau Blaugrana (Barcelona) DATE: 18-11-1998 (20:45 h) ATTENDANCE: 3.800 REFEREES: Fernando Rocha (POR), Chantal Julien (FRA) FOULED OUT: Junyent / Jeremić, Brougos TOP SCORER: Saša Ðorđević (18), Daren Queenan (18) [Incidents: FC Barcelona donated today’s attendance money to the victims of Hurricane Mitch in Central America.]
FC Barcelona (coach: Aíto García Reneses) Saša Ðorđević (18) Roger Esteller (12) Milan Gurović (16) Derrick Alston (12) Roberto Dueñas (17) Nacho Rodríguez (-) Rodrigo de la Fuente (8) Oriol Junyent (-) Xavi Fernández (-) Alfons Alzamora (4)		BBC Okapi Aalst (coach: Vlade Đurović) Steve Ibens (-) Daren Queenan (18) Borislav Vučević (16) Milan Jeremić (10) Daren Engellant (6) Darko Rallis (-) John Brougos (4) Kris Sergeant (5) Christophe Beghin (1)

1/16 FINAL
	CB Fórum Valladolid - Beşiktaş JK 157-159 (76-79 / 81-80)
FIRST LEG
CB Fórum Valladolid - Beşiktaş JK　76-79 (35-36)
VENUE: Pabellón Polideportivo “Pisuerga” (Valladolid) DATE: 9-12-1998 (20:30 h) ATTENDANCE: 2.000 REFEREES: Alberto Grossi (ITA), Bruno Vauthier (FRA) FOULED OUT: - TOP SCORER: Ed O’Bannon (21)
CB Fórum Valladolid (coach: Gustavo Aranzana) Carles Marco (8) Lalo García (-) Raúl Pérez (18) Jordi Llorens (4) Ed O’Bannon (21) Toñín Llorente (-) Miguel Ángel Reyes (5) Zendon Hamilton (17) Óscar del Pozo (3)		Beşiktaş JK (coach: Ahmet Kandemir) Andre Woolridge (16) Rüçhan Tamsöz (12) Faruk Beşok (15) Virginijus Praškevičius (18) Kevin Thompson (13) Turabi Genç (3) Onur Aydın (2)
SECOND LEG
Beşiktaş JK - CB Fórum Valladolid　80-81 (42-40)
VENUE: Ahmet Fetgeri Spor Salonu (İstanbul) DATE: 16-12-1998 (17:00 h) ATTENDANCE: 1.000 REFEREES: Moshe Bitton (ISR), Goran Urukalo (CRO) FOULED OUT: Llorens (39’), Reyes (40’) TOP SCORER: Raúl Pérez (27)
Beşiktaş JK (coach: Ahmet Kandemir) Andre Woolridge (22) Rüçhan Tamsöz (9) Faruk Beşok (11) Virginijus Praškevičius (11) Kevin Thompson (25) Turabi Genç (2) Onur Aydın (-)		CB Fórum Valladolid (coach: Gustavo Aranzana) Carles Marco (5) Raúl Pérez (27) Miguel Ángel Reyes (15) Jordi Llorens (6) Zendon Hamilton (5) Toñín Llorente (2) Lalo García (4) Ed O’Bannon (14) Jesús del Río (3)

1/16 FINAL
	KK Benston - CB Estudiantes 108-133 (49-72 / 59-61)
FIRST LEG
KK Benston - CB Estudiantes　49-72 (23-29)
VENUE: Košarkaški Centar “Dražen Petrović” (Zagreb) DATE: 9-12-1998 (19:30 h) ATTENDANCE: 100 REFEREES: Efim Resser (GER), Andreas Roth (AUT) FOULED OUT: De Miguel TOP SCORER: Alfonso Reyes (29) [Incidents: Quite unfortunately for KK Benston, the team management set a tip-off time coincident with a decisive Champions League’s game NK Croatia-Olympiakós SFP, which left the stands of Dražen Petrović Basketball Center almost empty (less than a hundred people).]
KK Benston (coach: Ivica Burić) Ivan Vujičić (3) Darko Krunić (13) Ivan Meheš (9) Boris Gnjidić (2) Igor Perica (7) Krešimir Novosel (-) Boris Džidić (6) Krešimir Samardžić (-) Milan Pešić (4) Zlatko Papić (5)		CB Estudiantes (coach: Pepu Hernández) Nacho Azofra (2) Chandler Thompson (9) Carlos Jiménez (-) Iñaki de Miguel (6) Alfonso Reyes (29) Gonzalo Martínez (-) Pedro Robles (9) Shaun Vandiver (13) Quique Bárcenas (4)
SECOND LEG
CB Estudiantes - KK Benston　61-59 (30-30)
VENUE: Polideportivo “Antonio Magariños” (Madrid) DATE: 16-12-1998 (20:30 h) ATTENDANCE: 2.300 REFEREES: Philippe Leemann (SWI), Ivan Zachara (CZR) FOULED OUT: De Miguel / Pešić TOP SCORER: Boris Gnjidić (18)
CB Estudiantes (coach: Pepu Hernández) Gonzalo Martínez (6) Chandler Thompson (13) Carlos Jiménez (2) Shaun Vandiver (15) Alfonso Reyes (15) Nacho Azofra (3) Pedro Robles (3) Iñaki de Miguel (4) Quique Bárcenas (-) Javier Velázquez (-)		KK Benston (coach: Ivica Burić) Krešimir Novosel (7) Darko Krunić (10) Ivan Meheš (-) Boris Gnjidić (18) Igor Perica (15) Ivan Vujičić (-) Boris Džidić (7) Milan Pešić (2) Zlatko Papić (-)

1/16 FINAL
	KK Krka - FC Barcelona 119-158 (66-75 / 53-83)
FIRST LEG
KK Krka - FC Barcelona　66-75 (33-38)
VENUE: Športna Dvorana “Leon Štukelj” (Novo Mesto) DATE: 9-12-1998 (18:00 h) ATTENDANCE: 2.000 REFEREES: Stelios Koukoulekidis (GRE), György Váradi (HUN) FOULED OUT: Šćekić TOP SCORER: Matjaž Smodiš (24)
KK Krka (coach: Živko Ljubojević) Simon Petrov (4) Dejan Jevtović (4) Ivo Nakić (24) Matjaž Smodiš (24) Patrik Meluš (4) Samo Grum (2) Mirko Šćekić (4)		FC Barcelona (coach: Aíto García Reneses) Nacho Rodríguez (4) Xavi Fernández (7) Rodrigo de la Fuente (13) Derrick Alston (18) Roberto Dueñas (6) Chema Marcos (-) Milan Gurović (11) Efthymis Rentzias (16)
SECOND LEG
FC Barcelona - KK Krka　83-53 (44-20)
VENUE: Palau Blaugrana (Barcelona) DATE: 16-12-1998 (20:30 h) ATTENDANCE: 2.200 REFEREES: Reuven Virovnik (ISR), Recep Ankaralı (TUR) FOULED OUT: Smodiš TOP SCORER: Ivo Nakić (21)
FC Barcelona (coach: Aíto García Reneses) Nacho Rodríguez (3) Xavi Fernández (10) Milan Gurović (15) Derrick Alston (12) Roberto Dueñas (6) Chema Marcos (4) Roger Esteller (4) Rodrigo de la Fuente (10) Efthymis Rentzias (8) Oriol Junyent (11)		KK Krka (coach: Živko Ljubojević) Samo Grum (3) Dejan Jevtović (2) Ivo Nakić (21) Matjaž Smodiš (7) Patrik Meluš (7) Simon Petrov (6) Mirko Šćekić (5) Primož Samar (2)

1/8 FINAL
	CB Estudiantes - KS Pogoń Ruda Śląska 159-150 (76-71 / 83-79)
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CB Estudiantes - KS Pogoń Ruda Śląska　76-71 (39-47)
VENUE: Polideportivo “Antonio Magariños” (Madrid) DATE: 13-01-1999 (20:30 h) ATTENDANCE: 2.000 REFEREES: Gennaro Colucci (ITA), Jan Herweijer (NED) FOULED OUT: Morris TOP SCORER: Antoine Joubert (32)
CB Estudiantes (coach: Pepu Hernández) Nacho Azofra (-) Chandler Thompson (12) Carlos Jiménez (2) Shaun Vandiver (22) Iñaki de Miguel (12) Gonzalo Martínez (3) Pedro Robles (11) Alfonso Reyes (14)		Pogoń Ruda Śląska (coach: Dariusz Szczubiał) Antoine Joubert (32) Mirosław Frankowski (4) Aleksandar Trifunović (-) Wojciech Żurawski (6) Isaiah Morris (6) Henryk Wardach (14) Krzysztof Morawiec (7) Sławomir Kruk (2) Sebastian Kobiela (-)
SECOND LEG
KS Pogoń Ruda Śląska - CB Estudiantes　79-83 (44-48)
VENUE: Hala Sportowa (Ruda Śląska) DATE: 20-01-1999 (20:00 h) ATTENDANCE: 900 REFEREES: Kęstutis Pilipauskas (LIT), Boris Ryzhik (UKR) FOULED OUT: Wardach TOP SCORER: Antoine Joubert (20)
Pogoń Ruda Śląska (coach: Dariusz Szczubiał) Antoine Joubert (20) Sławomir Kruk (-) Mirosław Frankowski (5) Aleksandar Trifunović (12) Isaiah Morris (18) Henryk Wardach (5) Wojciech Żurawski (6) Krzysztof Morawiec (13)		CB Estudiantes (coach: Pepu Hernández) Nacho Azofra (9) Chandler Thompson (18) Quique Bárcenas (9) Shaun Vandiver (11) Alfonso Reyes (14) Gonzalo Martínez (8) Pedro Robles (2) Iñaki de Miguel (12)

1/8 FINAL
	FC Barcelona - Darüşşafaka SK 157-147 (83-71 / 74-76)
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FC Barcelona - Darüşşafaka SK　83-71 (38-31)
VENUE: Palau Blaugrana (Barcelona) DATE: 13-01-1999 (20:30 h) ATTENDANCE: 5.400 REFEREES: Richard Stokes (ENG), Alexander Faassen (NED) FOULED OUT: Rentzias (38’) / Okuns’kyj (39’) TOP SCORER: Mike Ansley (25)
FC Barcelona (coach: Aíto García Reneses) Nacho Rodríguez (13) Saša Ðorđević (17) Milan Gurović (19) Derrick Alston (14) Roberto Dueñas (-) Roger Esteller (12) Efthymis Rentzias (8)		Darüşşafaka SK (coach: Cihansever Yeşildağ) Orhan Güler (21) Mehmet Kahyaoğlu (3) Sean Green (9) Mike Ansley (25) Oleksandr Okuns’kyj (10) Murat Kösedağ (3) Nihat Mala (-) Ömer Kahyaoğlu (-) Deniz Gökay (-)
SECOND LEG
Darüşşafaka SK - FC Barcelona　76-74 (45-32)
VENUE: Ayhan Şahenk Spor Salonu (İstanbul) DATE: 20-01-1999 (18:00 h) ATTENDANCE: 3.100 REFEREES: Hermann Latz (GER), Bruno Vauthier (FRA) FOULED OUT: - TOP SCORER: Mike Ansley (23)
Darüşşafaka SK (coach: Cihansever Yeşildağ) Orhan Güler (14) Sean Green (12) Mike Ansley (23) Deniz Gökay (-) Oleksandr Okuns’kyj (10) Murat Kösedağ (-) Nihat Mala (15) Ömer Kahyaoğlu (2)		FC Barcelona (coach: Aíto García Reneses) Nacho Rodríguez (3) Xavi Fernández (13) Milan Gurović (12) Derrick Alston (7) Efthymis Rentzias (5) Saša Ðorđević (19) Roger Esteller (9) Roberto Dueñas (6)

1/4 FINAL
	Ducato Mens Sana Basket - FC Barcelona 146-147 (87-71 / 59-76)
FIRST LEG
Ducato Mens Sana Basket - FC Barcelona　87-71 (45-40)
VENUE: PalaSclavo (Siena) DATE: 10-02-1999 (20:30 h) ATTENDANCE: 3.022 REFEREES: Iztok Rems (SVN), Virginijus Dovidavičius (LIT) FOULED OUT: Alston TOP SCORER: Larry Middleton (24) [Incidents: The game started with a delay of 30 minutes over the official tip-off time (the actual starting time was 9 pm) because an intense snowfall collapsed the streets of Siena and the official bus was late to pick up the Barcelona players at the hotel where they were staying. As an emergency solution, the team’s delegate convinced a public bus driver to transport the players to Palasport Mens Sana (in return for his service, the driver received an official FC Barcelona coat).]
Ducato Mens Sana Basket (coach: Dodo Rusconi) Chris Corchiani (14) Larry Middleton (24) Jimmy Oliver (13) Paolo Alberti (6) Ashraf Amaya (18) Massimo Minto (5) Mikkel Larsen (7)		FC Barcelona (coach: Aíto García Reneses) Saša Ðorđević (13) Xavi Fernández (5) Milan Gurović (21) Derrick Alston (15) Roberto Dueñas (-) Nacho Rodríguez (2) Roger Esteller (3) Efthymis Rentzias (12) Oriol Junyent (-)
SECOND LEG
FC Barcelona - Ducato Mens Sana Basket　76-59 (29-31)
VENUE: Palau Blaugrana (Barcelona) DATE: 17-02-1999 (20:30 h) ATTENDANCE: 6.200 REFEREES: Pierre-Yves Bichon (FRA), Ilija Belošević (YUG) FOULED OUT: Amaya (40’) TOP SCORER: Jimmy Oliver (21) [Incidents: Barcelona qualified for the next round thanks to a Rentzias free throw in the last second of the game.]
FC Barcelona (coach: Aíto García Reneses) Saša Ðorđević (17) Xavi Fernández (6) Milan Gurović (20) Derrick Alston (12) Efthymis Rentzias (8) Nacho Rodríguez (-) Roger Esteller (9) Roberto Dueñas (4)		Ducato Mens Sana Basket (coach: Dodo Rusconi) Chris Corchiani (2) Larry Middleton (11) Jimmy Oliver (21) Paolo Alberti (5) Ashraf Amaya (17) Massimo Minto (3) Mikkel Larsen (-)

1/4 FINAL
	CB Estudiantes - BK Arsenal 147-122 (77-59 / 70-63)
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CB Estudiantes - BK Arsenal　77-59 (43-29)
VENUE: Polideportivo “Antonio Magariños” (Madrid) DATE: 10-02-1999 (20:30 h) ATTENDANCE: 2.500 REFEREES: Tomislav Jovančić (YUG), Pascal Dorizon (FRA) FOULED OUT: Jiménez / Petrenko, Solov’jov, Antipov TOP SCORER: Shaun Vandiver (17), Alfonso Reyes (17)
CB Estudiantes (coach: Pepu Hernández) Nacho Azofra (11) Chandler Thompson (13) Carlos Jiménez (7) Shaun Vandiver (17) Alfonso Reyes (17) Gonzalo Martínez (3) Pedro Robles (9) Iñaki de Miguel (-) Quique Bárcenas (-)		BK Arsenal (coach: xxx) Sergej Antipov (12) Anton Yudin (13) Sergej Lavrov (-) Aleksandr Petrenko (4) Mikhail Solov’jov (6) Yaroslav Strelkin (8) Yadgar Karimov (4) Oleg Ten (-) Oleg Pogorelov (5) Aleksej Vadeev (7)
SECOND LEG
BK Arsenal - CB Estudiantes　63-70 (35-31)
VENUE: Central'nyj Stadion (Tula) DATE: 17-02-1999 (19:00 h) ATTENDANCE: 2.000 REFEREES: Lars Klaar (SWE), Jaroslav Janáč (SVK) FOULED OUT: Strelkin TOP SCORER: Alfonso Reyes (18)
BK Arsenal (coach: xxx) Sergej Antipov (15) Anton Yudin (9) Aleksej Vadeev (4) Aleksandr Petrenko (12) Mikhail Solov’jov (14) Yaroslav Strelkin (-) Yadgar Karimov (-) Oleg Ten (2) Oleg Pogorelov (2) Vladislav Konovalov (5)		CB Estudiantes (coach: Pepu Hernández) Nacho Azofra (2) Chandler Thompson (9) Carlos Jiménez (6) Shaun Vandiver (12) Alfonso Reyes (18) Gonzalo Martínez (11) Pedro Robles (2) Iñaki de Miguel (5) Quique Bárcenas (3) Javier Velázquez (2)

1/2 FINAL
	Paniónios BC - FC Barcelona 132-171 (71-80 / 61-91)
FIRST LEG
Paniónios BC - FC Barcelona　71-80 (30-51)
VENUE: Kleistó Néas Smýrnis (Néa Smýrni, Athína) DATE: 3-03-1999 (18:00 h) ATTENDANCE: 2.500 REFEREES: Tomislav Jovančić (YUG), Virginijus Dovidavičius (LIT) FOULED OUT: Karagoutis (28’), Kikilias (39’) TOP SCORER: Georgios Karagoutis (21)
Paniónios BC (coach: Andrea Mazzon) Duane Cooper (7) Alvin Sims (18) Vassilis Kikilias (4) Georgios Karagoutis (21) Dušan Jelić (4) Thanasis Kamariotis (-) Roberto Casoli (12) Prodromos Dreliozis (4) Nikos Michalos (-) Tzanis Stavrakopoulos (1)		FC Barcelona (coach: Aíto García Reneses) Saša Ðorđević (20) Roger Esteller (4) Milan Gurović (18) Derrick Alston (9) Efthymis Rentzias (16) Nacho Rodríguez (-) Roberto Dueñas (5) Oriol Junyent (2) Juan Carlos Navarro (6)
SECOND LEG
FC Barcelona - Paniónios BC　91-61 (43-35)
VENUE: Palau Blaugrana (Barcelona) DATE: 11-03-1999 (20:30 h) ATTENDANCE: 4.600 REFEREES: Fabio Facchini (ITA), Ladislav Janáč (SVK) FOULED OUT: Jelić (37’) TOP SCORER: Roger Esteller (18)
FC Barcelona (coach: Aíto García Reneses) Saša Ðorđević (8) Roger Esteller (18) Milan Gurović (16) Derrick Alston (6) Efthymis Rentzias (15) Nacho Rodríguez (9) Roberto Dueñas (1) Xavi Fernández (11) Oriol Junyent (2) Juan Carlos Navarro (5)		Paniónios BC (coach: Andrea Mazzon) Duane Cooper (2) Alvin Sims (17) Vassilis Kikilias (11) Georgios Karagoutis (8) Dušan Jelić (10) Thanasis Kamariotis (2) Roberto Casoli (3) Prodromos Dreliozis (3) Georgios Limniatis (-) Tzanis Stavrakopoulos (5)

1/2 FINAL
	BC Sunair Oostende - CB Estudiantes 143-159 (82-84 / 61-75)
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BC Sunair Oostende - CB Estudiantes　82-84 (46-40)
VENUE: Mr. V-Arena (Oostende) DATE: 3-03-1999 (19:30 h) ATTENDANCE: 3.000 REFEREES: Karel Bruna (CZR), William Jones (WAL) FOULED OUT: Desaever / Vandiver TOP SCORER: Chandler Thompson (20)
BC Sunair Oostende (coach: Dirk Bauermann) Jean-Marc Jaumin (17) Matthias Desaever (12) Barry Mitchell (11) Quadre Lollis (12) Daniel Goethals (5) Dimitri Lauwers (6) Ronny Bayer (9) John Jerome (10)		CB Estudiantes (coach: Pepu Hernández) Nacho Azofra (2) Chandler Thompson (20) Carlos Jiménez (7) Shaun Vandiver (14) Alfonso Reyes (18) Gonzalo Martínez (15) Pedro Robles (2) Iñaki de Miguel (6)
SECOND LEG
CB Estudiantes - BC Sunair Oostende　75-61 (30-33)
VENUE: Polideportivo “Antonio Magariños” (Madrid) DATE: 10-03-1999 (20:30 h) ATTENDANCE: 2.500 REFEREES: Fabio Facchini (ITA), Ladislav Janáč (SVK) FOULED OUT: Lollis TOP SCORER: Shaun Vandiver (26) [Incidents: In minute 24, Chandler Thompson suffered a serious knee injury which will keep him out of play for an estimated period of 6-8 months.]
CB Estudiantes (coach: Pepu Hernández) Nacho Azofra (6) Carlos Jiménez (2) Quique Bárcenas (2) Shaun Vandiver (26) Alfonso Reyes (12) Gonzalo Martínez (10) Chandler Thompson (10) Pedro Robles (4) Iñaki de Miguel (3)		BC Sunair Oostende (coach: Dirk Bauermann) Jean-Marc Jaumin (11) Matthias Desaever (2) Quadre Lollis (6) John Jerome (12) Daniel Goethals (7) Dimitri Lauwers (9) Ronny Bayer (2) Barry Mitchell (8) Tomas van den Spiegel (4)

FINAL
	CB Estudiantes - FC Barcelona 163-174 (93-77 / 70-97)
FIRST LEG
CB Estudiantes - FC Barcelona　93-77 (39-42)
VENUE: Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid (Madrid) DATE: 24-03-1999 (20:30 h) ATTENDANCE: 12.000 REFEREES: Bruno Gasperin (FRA), Virginijus Dovidavičius (LIT) FOULED OUT: Azofra (38’), A. Reyes (38’), Jiménez (38’), De Miguel (40’) / Dueñas (34’), Rentzias (40’) TOP SCORER: Saša Ðorđević (20)
CB Estudiantes (coach: Pepu Hernández) Nacho Azofra (13) Carlos Jiménez (9) Quique Bárcenas (4) Shaun Vandiver (16) Alfonso Reyes (17) Gonzalo Martínez (6) Pedro Robles (9) Felipe Reyes (4) Carlos Braña (1) Iñaki de Miguel (14)		FC Barcelona (coach: Aíto García Reneses) Saša Ðorđević (20) Roger Esteller (15) Milan Gurović (8) Derrick Alston (16) Efthymis Rentzias (8) Nacho Rodríguez (3) Xavi Fernández (7) Roberto Dueñas (-) Oriol Junyent (-)
SECOND LEG
FC Barcelona - CB Estudiantes　97-70 (43-22)
VENUE: Palau Blaugrana (Barcelona) DATE: 31-03-1999 (20:00 h) ATTENDANCE: 8.000 REFEREES: Gennaro Colucci (ITA), Efim Resser (GER) FOULED OUT: Alston (37’), Dueñas (39’) / Jiménez (38’), Azofra (40’) TOP SCORER: Shaun Vandiver (21) [Incidents: The Serbian point guard Saša Ðorđević, very affected by the recent NATO bombing of Yugoslavia, held a banner reading “Stop the war”.]
FC Barcelona (coach: Aíto García Reneses) Nacho Rodríguez (5) Roger Esteller (12) Milan Gurović (13) Derrick Alston (14) Efthymis Rentzias (18) Juan Carlos Navarro (-) Xavi Fernández (17) Saša Ðorđević (18) Roberto Dueñas (-)		CB Estudiantes (coach: Pepu Hernández) Nacho Azofra (5) Carlos Jiménez (10) Quique Bárcenas (2) Shaun Vandiver (21) Alfonso Reyes (13) Gonzalo Martínez (4) Pedro Robles (3) Felipe Reyes (-) Iñaki de Miguel (12)

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