1998–99 EuroLeague Women

The 1998–99 Euroleague Women was the third edition of the Euroleague era of FIBA's premier international competition for European women's basketball clubs. It ran between 23 September 1998 and 8 April 1999.

MBK Ruzomberok won its first title beating former champion Pool Comense in the final, becoming the first (and only to date) Slovak team to win the competition. Galatasaray and BTV Wuppertal also reached the Final Four, which took place in Brno, while defending champion CJM Bourges was knocked out by Ruzomberok in the quarterfinals.[1]

Group stage

Group A

# Team Pld W L PF PA
1Slovakia Ruzomberok141041104928
2Germany Wuppertal141041063985
3Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Hemofarm141041078980
4Italy Pool Comense14951066966
5France Valenciennes148610481020
6Hungary Pécs145910041000
7Greece Panathinaikos14410961131
8Israel Elitzur Ramla140148731188

Group B

# Team Pld W L PF PA
1Czech Republic Brno141221043798
2Turkey Galatasaray14113928873
3Russia Dynamo Moscow141131084945
4France Bourges1486913814
5Italy Schio1459898932
6Slovenia Ježica144108841040
7Poland Lotos Gdynia143118501003
8Germany Wildcats142129111106

Quarter-finals

Team #1 Agg. Team #2 1st 2nd 3rd
Ruzomberok Slovakia2–1France Bourges44–6551–4265–58
Wuppertal Germany2–1Russia Dynamo Moscow73–8073–6367–58
Brno Czech Republic0–2Italy Pool Comense52–7465–70
Galatasaray Turkey2–1Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Hemofarm76–6178–8573–68

Final four

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
6 April
 
 
Slovakia Ruzomberok54
 
8 April
 
Turkey Galatasaray47
 
Slovakia Ruzomberok 63
 
6 April
 
Italy Pool Comense48
 
Germany Wuppertal53
 
 
Italy Pool Comense70
 
Third place
 
 
8 April
 
 
Turkey Galatasaray62
 
 
Germany Wuppertal53

Individual statistics

Points

Rank Name Team PPG
1.Australia Sandra BrondelloGermany Wuppertal19.5
2.Greece Eleni TrialoniGreece Panathinaikos19.4
3.United States Andrea StinsonTurkey Galatasaray18.7
3.France Isabelle FijalkowskiItaly Pool Comense18.7
5.Israel Victoria SavinIsrael Elitzur Ramla18.4

Rebounds

Rank Name Team PPG
1.Germany Marlies AskampGermany Wuppertal12.3
2.Czech Republic Kamila VodickováCzech Republic Brno11.3
3.Poland Malgorzata DydekPoland Lotos Gdynia9.5
3.Germany Olga PfeiferGermany Wildcats9.4
5.Moldova Natalia SviscevaSlovakia Ruzomberok8.6

Assists

Rank Name Team PPG
1.Spain Ana Belén ÁlvaroFrance Valenciennes4.8
2.Belarus Elena KsendzhikRussia Dynamo Moscow4.1
3.France Yannick SouvréFrance Bourges3.5
4.Canada Shawna MolcakGermany Wildcats2.9
4.Slovakia Iveta BielikováSlovakia Ruzomberok2.9

References

  1. Results in FIBA Europe's website
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