FIBA EuroBasket 1999 qualification

Qualification for the 1999 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 1999 took place between 22 May 1996[1] and 28 February 1999.[2] A total of fourteen teams qualified for the tournament, joining hosts France and World Champions Yugoslavia.

Format

A total of 39 teams participated. Competition consisted of three stages:

  • A Preliminary Round that consisted of six teams that competed in a round robin tournament that took place in Reykjavík, Iceland between 22 May and 26 May 1996.
  • A Qualifying Round where the third, fourth and fifth teams from the Preliminary Round joined another thirteen teams. The sixteen teams where divided in four round robin groups of four teams each and each group competition took place in a different city. This stage was hosted by Cyprus, Ireland, Romania and Slovakia and took place between 23 May and 25 May 1997.
  • A Semi-Final Round where the first and second teams from the Preliminary Round and from each of the four groups from the Qualifying Round joined another twenty teams. All thirty teams where then divided in five round robin groups of six teams each. This stage took place between 26 November 1997 and 27 February 1999 and competition consisted of home and away legs, taking place in each of the participating countries. The top two teams from each group plus the best four third-placed teams qualified for EuroBasket 1999.

Preliminary round
Qualified for the Semi-Final Round
Qualified for the Qualifying Round

Times given below are in Western European Time (UTC±00:00).

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Denmark 5 4 1 476 365+111 9
 Iceland 5 3 2 413 381+32 8
 Ireland 5 3 2 434 407+27 8
 Cyprus 5 3 2 358 366−8 8
 Luxembourg 5 1 4 352 465−113 6
 Albania 5 1 4 361 427−66 6
22 May 1996
16:00
 Albania 65–99  Denmark
Scoring by half: 25–49, 40–50
Pts: Meli 19
Rebs: Mançe, Çapaliku 6
Asts: Kuqo 5		 Pts: Jerichow 24
Rebs: Andersen 8
Asts: Baek 9
22 May 1996
18:00
 Cyprus 84–73  Ireland
Scoring by half: 33–36, 51–37
Pts: Stylianides 19
Rebs: Soleas, Stylianides 6
Asts: Soleas, Stylianides 5		 Pts: Burke 22
Rebs: O'Connell 12
Asts: Fulton, O'Connell, Powell 3
Laugardalshöll, Reykjavík
22 May 1996
20:00
 Iceland 96–63  Luxembourg
Scoring by half: 41–40, 55–23
Pts: Örlygsson 31
Rebs: Bragason 15
Asts: Ingvarsson 7		 Pts: Feyder 16
Rebs: Wohl 10
Asts: Wohl 3
Laugardalshöll, Reykjavík
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Bruno Gasperin (FRA), Tony Colgan(IRL)
23 May 1996
16:00
 Albania 77–96  Ireland
Scoring by half: 40–45, 37–51
Pts: Kuqo 29
Rebs: Mema, Kuqo 4
Asts: Kuqo 6		 Pts: Powell 25
Rebs: O'Connell 12
Asts: Fulton 6
Laugardalshöll, Reykjavík
23 May 1996
18:00
 Denmark 105–72  Luxembourg
Scoring by half: 44–37, 61–35
Pts: Jerichow 18
Rebs: Sinding 11
Asts: Baek 7		 Pts: Feyder 22
Rebs: Wohl 7
Asts: Adam 6
Laugardalshöll, Reykjavík
23 May 1996
20:00
 Iceland 70–61  Cyprus
Scoring by half: 29–29, 41–32
Pts: Örlygsson 16
Rebs: Bragason 9
Asts: Örlygsson 5		 Pts: Stylianides 19
Rebs: Soleas, Karayiannis 7
Asts: Kyriacou 4
Laugardalshöll, Reykjavík
Attendance: 1,800
Referees: Fernand Hengel (LUX), Alexander Faassen (NED)
24 May 1996
16:00
 Luxembourg 74–71  Albania
Scoring by half: 46–40, 28–31
Pts: Feyder 30
Rebs: Gruskovnjak 8
Asts: Gruskovnjak 8		 Pts: Kuqo 24
Rebs: Çapaliku 10
Asts: Selmani 7
Laugardalshöll, Reykjavík
24 May 1996
18:00
 Denmark 98–63  Cyprus
Scoring by half: 39–35, 59–28
Pts: Hjorth 23
Rebs: Jerichow 10
Asts: T. Pedersen 7		 Pts: Soleas, Antoniou 10
Rebs: Stylianides, Ashikalis, Antoniou 4
Asts: Stylianides 4
Laugardalshöll, Reykjavík
24 May 1996
20:00
 Iceland 89–74  Ireland
Scoring by half: 46–46, 43–28
Laugardalshöll, Reykjavík
Attendance: 1,200
Referees: Alexander Faassen (NED), Jan Gjettermann (DEN)
25 May 1996
16:00
 Luxembourg 62–78  Cyprus
Scoring by half: 32–36, 30–42
Pts: Feyder 16
Rebs: Boever 8
Asts: Boever 3		 Pts: Karayiannis 17
Rebs: Kyriacou 9
Asts: Stylianides 8
Laugardalshöll, Reykjavík
25 May 1996
18:00
 Albania 85–71  Iceland
Scoring by half: 44–33, 41–38
Pts: Kuqo 19
Rebs: Kuqo 9
Asts: Mema 5		 Pts: Örlygsson 16
Rebs: Bragason 13
Asts: Bragason, Hardarson, Skúlason 3
Laugardalshöll, Reykjavík
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Alexander Faassen (NED), Tony Colgan (IRL)
25 May 1996
20:00
 Ireland 78–76  Denmark
Scoring by half: 39–39, 39–37
Pts: Powell 27
Rebs: Tomidy 6
Asts: Donnelly, O'Connell 2		 Pts: Jerichow 27
Rebs: Andersen 10
Asts: Baek, Hjorth 3
Laugardalshöll, Reykjavík
26 May 1996
14:00
 Cyprus 72–63  Albania
Scoring by half: 50–30, 22–33
Pts: Kyriacou 20
Rebs: Zachariou 7
Asts: Stylianides 9		 Pts: Selmani 12
Rebs: Mema 7
Asts: Selmani, Kuqo 4
Laugardalshöll, Reykjavík
26 May 1996
16:00
 Iceland 87–98  Denmark
Scoring by half: 40–51, 47–47
Pts: Örlygsson 25
Rebs: Birgisson 9
Asts: Hardarson, Örlygsson, Arnarson 3		 Pts: Jerichow 23
Rebs: Jerichow 11
Asts: T. Pedersen 4
Laugardalshöll, Reykjavík
Attendance: 1,200
Referees: Bruno Gasperin (FRA), Alexander Fassen (NED)
26 May 1996
18:00
 Luxembourg 81–115  Ireland
Scoring by half: 41–66, 40–49
Pts: Feyder 31
Rebs: Boever 6
Asts: Adam 7		 Pts: Lacey 20
Rebs: Callahan 11
Asts: Callahan 6
Laugardalshöll, Reykjavík

Qualifying round
Qualified for the Semi-Final Round

Group A (Nicosia, Cyprus)
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Czech Republic 3 3 0 230 154+76 6
 Georgia 3 2 1 210 208+2 5
 Austria 3 1 2 167 192−25 4
 Cyprus 3 0 3 162 222−60 3
23 May 1997
 Cyprus 57–61  Austria
Scoring by half: 18–29, 39–32
Pts: Stylianides 28
Rebs: Soleas 8
Asts: Stylianides, Michail 1		 Pts: Ašćerić 16
Rebs: Ašćerić 18
Asts: Fritz 2
23 May 1997
 Czech Republic 79–71  Georgia
Scoring by half: 51–29, 28–42
Pts: Vahala 16
Rebs: Trnka 10
Asts: Okáč 3		 Pts: Natsvlishvili 24
Rebs: Natsvlishvili 12
Asts: Chkheidze 2
Nicosia, Cyprus
24 May 1997
 Cyprus 69–72  Georgia
Scoring by half: 25–38, 44–34
Pts: Stylianides 17
Rebs: Soleas 9
Asts: Stylianides 3		 Pts: Natsvlishvili 28
Rebs: Natsvlishvili 10
Asts: Khoshtaria 2
Nicosia, Cyprus
24 May 1997
 Austria 46–68  Czech Republic
Scoring by half: 20–32, 26–36
Pts: Ašćerić 12
Rebs: Ašćerić 6
Asts: Lovrek 2		 Pts: Okáč 22
Rebs: Okáč, Klapetek 7
Asts: Czudek 4
Nicosia, Cyprus
25 May 1997
 Cyprus 37–89  Czech Republic
Scoring by half: 22–44, 15–45
Pts: Zachariou 10
Rebs: Zachariou 6
Asts: Zachariou 1		 Pts: Trnka 16
Rebs: Okáč 14
Asts: Okáč 3
Nicosia, Cyprus
25 May 1997
 Georgia 67–60 (OT)  Austria
Scoring by half: 34–31, 22–25 Overtime: 11–4
Pts: Natsvlishvili 22
Rebs: Natsvlishvili 15
Asts: Tortladze 4		 Pts: Fritz 16
Rebs: Ašćerić, Moschik 7
Asts: Lovrek, Nusterer, Volcic, Ašćerić 2
Nicosia, Cyprus

Group B (Dublin, Ireland)

Times given below are in Western European Summer Time (UTC+01:00).

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Netherlands 3 3 0 239 208+31 6
 Belgium 3 2 1 266 235+31 5
 Ireland 3 1 2 226 225+1 4
 Norway 3 0 3 203 265−62 3
23 May 1997
18:00
 Netherlands 79–63  Norway
Scoring by half: 41–25, 38–38
Pts: Hammink 19
Rebs: Hammink 11
Asts: Hammink 3		 Pts: Bryn 14
Rebs: Bryn 9
Asts: Gjerde 5
23 May 1997
20:00
 Ireland 79–82  Belgium
Scoring by half: 50–44, 29–38
Pts: Tomidy 24
Rebs: Tomidy 11
Asts: O'Connell, Callahan 2		 Pts: Sappenberghs 15
Rebs: Struelens 9
Asts: Jaumin 4
National Basketball Arena, Dublin, Republic of Ireland
24 May 1997
18:00
 Belgium 76–82  Netherlands
Scoring by half: 40–43, 36–39
Pts: Struelens 23
Rebs: Struelens 13
Asts: Desaever 1		 Pts: Huijbens 25
Rebs: Huijbens 8
Asts: Faijdherbe 3
National Basketball Arena, Dublin, Republic of Ireland
24 May 1997
20:00
 Ireland 78–65  Norway
Scoring by half: 36–34, 42–31
Pts: Tomidy 22
Rebs: O'Connell 11
Asts: Fulton, Maguire, O'Connell 1		 Pts: Bryn 17
Rebs: Sønsteby 7
Asts: Bryn 2
National Basketball Arena, Dublin, Republic of Ireland
25 May 1997
15:00
 Belgium 108–75  Norway
Scoring by half: 54–33, 54–42
Pts: Stas 25
Rebs: Struelens 16
Asts: Jaumin, Bayer 3		 Pts: Bryn 27
Rebs: Sønsteby 10
Asts: Sønsteby 4
National Basketball Arena, Dublin, Republic of Ireland
25 May 1997
17:00
 Ireland 69–78  Netherlands
Scoring by half: 29–35, 40–43
Pts: Conlan 13
Rebs: Lacey, Tomidy 9
Asts: Conlan, Tomidy 1		 Pts: Hammink 23
Rebs: Huijbens 11
Asts: de Waard 4
National Basketball Arena, Dublin, Republic of Ireland

Group C (Pezinok, Slovakia)

Times given below are in Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00).

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Slovakia 3 3 0 229 185+44 6
 England 3 2 1 267 208+59 5
  Switzerland 3 1 2 199 223−24 4
 Luxembourg 3 0 3 187 266−79 3
23 May 1997
17:00
 Luxembourg 64–108  England
Scoring by half: 32–51, 32–57
Pts: Horsmans 21
Rebs: Wohl 8
Asts: Adam, Schroeder, Wolter, Feyder 2		 Pts: Whyte 18
Rebs: Huggins 7
Asts: Bucknall 7
Hala Pezinok, Pezinok, Slovakia
23 May 1997
19:00
 Slovakia 68–58   Switzerland
Scoring by half: 30–30, 38–28
Pts: Wimmer 19
Rebs: Petruška 12
Asts: Jakabovič 5		 Pts: Gojanovic 15
Rebs: Valis 6
Asts: Valis 2
Hala Pezinok, Pezinok, Slovakia
24 May 1997
17:00
 England 85–63   Switzerland
Scoring by half: 41–28, 44–35
Pts: Bucknall 25
Rebs: Amaechi 8
Asts: Bucknall 2		 Pts: Gojanovic 15
Rebs: Gojanovic 6
Asts: Lamka 3
Hala Pezinok, Pezinok, Slovakia
24 May 1997
19:00
 Luxembourg 53–80  Slovakia
Scoring by half: 31–43, 22–37
Pts: Feyder 23
Rebs: Boever 5
Asts: Adam 3		 Pts: Jakabovič 16
Rebs: Petruška 8
Asts: Jakabovič 6
Hala Pezinok, Pezinok, Slovakia
25 May 1997
16:00
  Switzerland 78–70  Luxembourg
Scoring by half: 38–36, 40–34
Pts: Gojanovic 21
Rebs: Thévenoz 8
Asts: Koller 4		 Pts: Feyder 31
Rebs: Horsmans 5
Asts: Adam 2
Hala Pezinok, Pezinok, Slovakia
25 May 1997
18:00
 Slovakia 81–74 (OT)  England
Scoring by half: 27–35, 40–32 Overtime: 14–7
Pts: Michail 30
Rebs: Petruška 11
Asts: Petruška 4		 Pts: Amaechi 17
Rebs: Amaechi 12
Asts: Baker, Bucknall 2
Hala Pezinok, Pezinok, Slovakia
Attendance: 1,000

Group D (Dej, Romania)

Times given below are in Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+03:00).

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Portugal 3 2 1 293 229+64 5
 Romania 3 2 1 264 217+47 5
 Finland 3 2 1 239 223+16 5
 Wales 3 0 3 192 223−31 3
23 May 1997
15:30
 Portugal 101–75  Finland
Scoring by half: 43–30, 58–45
Pts: Gómez Marques Pinto 30
Rebs: Gómez Marques Pinto 5
Asts: A. Selores Ramos, Rodrigues Neves, Oliveira Marçal 1		 Pts: Pehkonen 13
Rebs: Möttölä 2
Asts: Riihelä 1
Arena of Somes S.A., Dej, Romania
23 May 1997
18:00
 Romania 113–68  Wales
Scoring by half: 47–21, 66–47
Pts: Popescu 22
Rebs: Popescu 11
Asts: Alexe 4		 Pts: Horrocks 22
Rebs: Stone 9
Asts: Hall 4
Arena of Somes S.A., Dej, Romania
24 May 1997
16:00
 Wales 64–107  Portugal
Scoring by half: 33–58, 31–49
Pts: Walker 16
Rebs: Robbins 14
Asts: Horrocks 3		 Pts: Machado Gomes 17
Rebs: Oliveira Marçal 16
Asts: Dias da Silva 7
Arena of Somes S.A., Dej, Romania
24 May 1997
18:00
 Finland 64–62  Romania
Scoring by half: 32–34, 32–28
Pts: Lehtonen 17
Rebs: Luhtanen 9
Asts: Luhtanen 5		 Pts: Palii 14
Rebs: Palii 13
Asts: Alecu 4
Arena of Somes S.A., Dej, Romania
25 May 1997
16:00
 Finland 100–60  Wales
Scoring by half: 51–25, 49–35
Pts: Möttölä 22
Rebs: Riihelä 13
Asts: Lehtonen 4		 Pts: Stone 11
Rebs: Stone 5
Arena of Somes S.A., Dej, Romania
25 May 1997
18:00
 Romania 89–85  Portugal
Scoring by half: 50–36, 39–49
Pts: Voinescu 23
Rebs: Ardelean 8
Asts: Stefan, Alexe 1		 Pts: Gómez Marques Pinto 25
Rebs: Dias da Silva, Rodrigues Neves 3
Asts: Amorim dos Santos, Rodrigues Neves, Machado Gomes 1
Arena of Somes S.A., Dej, Romania

Semi-final round
Qualified for EuroBasket 1999

Group A
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tie
 Slovenia 10 9 1 810 695+115 19  
 Greece 10 7 3 853 704+149 17 1–1, +2
 Germany 10 7 3 731 688+43 17 1–1, -2
 Bulgaria 10 3 7 744 831−87 13  
 Slovakia 10 2 8 690 792−102 12 1–1, +5
 Belgium 10 2 8 728 775−47 12 1–1, -5
26 November 1997
18:45
 Greece 76–79  Slovenia
Scoring by half: 39–35, 37–44
Pts: Alvertis 21
Rebs: Alvertis 8
Asts: Sigalas, Kalaitzis, Koronios, Oikonomou 2		 Pts: Tovornik 32
Rebs: Tušek 10
Asts: Gorenc 3
Athens
Attendance: 5,000
Referees: Fabio Facchini (ITA), Moise Bitton (ISR)
26 November 1997
19:30
 Germany 76–73  Bulgaria
Scoring by half: 36–33, 40–40
Pts: Rödl 21
Rebs: Welp 15
Asts: Rödl 4		 Pts: Natov, Minchev 19
Rebs: Petrov 9
Asts: Ravutsov 9
Duisburg
Attendance: 1,200
Referees: Ivan Zachara (CZE), Kestutis Pilipauskas (LTU)
26 November 1997
20:00
 Belgium 75–68  Slovakia
Scoring by half: 36–34, 39–34
Pts: Desaever 27
Rebs: Struelens 14
Asts: Struelens 5		 Pts: Michalík 20
Rebs: Melus 9
Asts: Micuda 1
Arena of BBC Okapi Maes, Aalst
Attendance: 1,500
Referees: Keith Bruce (ENG), Michel Zegwaard (NED)
29 November 1997
17:30
 Slovakia 73–76  Greece
Scoring by half: 33–43, 40–33
Pts: Toya 24
Rebs: Andruska 7
Asts: Wimmer, Timko 3		 Pts: Alvertis 21
Rebs: Alvertis 11
Asts: Koronios, Sigalas, Alvertis, Oikonomou 1
Košice
Attendance: 1,500
Referees: Konrad Tomczyk (POL), Dubravko Muhvic (CRO)
29 November 1997
17:30
 Bulgaria 86–82 (OT)  Belgium
Scoring by half: 37–32, 26–31 Overtime: 23-19
Pts: Minchev 24
Rebs: Natov, Minchev 9
Asts: Ravutsov, Minchev 2		 Pts: Ibens 21
Rebs: Struelens 9
Asts: Desaever 3
Stara Zagora
Attendance: 1,500
Referees: Murat Biricik (TUR), Mikhail Davydov (RUS)
29 November 1997
18:00
 Slovenia 75–71  Germany
Scoring by half: 35–38, 40–33
Pts: Tušek 23
Rebs: Tušek 10
Asts: Daneu, Alibegović, Tušek, Jagodnik, Gorenc 1		 Pts: Harnisch 16
Rebs: Harnisch, Rödl, Welp 5
Asts: Nürnberger, Rödl, Wucherer, Nees 1
Polzela
Attendance: 2,200
Referees: Alberto Grossi (ITA), Romualdas Brazauskas (LTU)
3 Dec 1997
18:00
 Slovakia 70–101  Slovenia
Scoring by half: 35–51, 35–50
Pts: Andruska 24
Rebs: Andruska, Timko 6
Asts: Micuda 4		 Pts: Tovornik 28
Rebs: Tušek 11
Asts: Gorenc 3
Košice
Attendance: 1,600
Referees: Mauro Pozzana (ITA), Jozsef Harsanyi (HUN)
3 Dec 1997
18:45
 Greece 92–62  Bulgaria
Scoring by half: 45–24, 47–38
Pts: Alvertis 23
Rebs: Rentzias 10
Asts: Chatzis 4		 Pts: Stoyanov 13
Rebs: Natov 7
Asts: Natov 4
Lamia
Attendance: 3,500
Referees: Tihomir Bubalo (SRB), Andrei Bostan (MDA)
3 Dec 1997
20:00
 Belgium 70–72  Germany
Scoring by half: 37–29, 33–43
Pts: Struelens 21
Rebs: Struelens 12
Asts: Desaever 4		 Pts: Harnisch 19
Rebs: Rödl 6
Asts: Rödl 3
Arena of BBC Okapi Maes, Aalst
Attendance: 1,800
Referees: Eduardo Sancha (ESP), Pascal Dorizon (FRA)
25 February 1998
17:00
 Bulgaria 86–70  Slovakia
Scoring by half: 39–30, 47–40
Pts: Stoykov 21
Rebs: Natov 14
Asts: Ravutsov 6		 Pts: Micuda 18
Rebs: Micuda 6
Asts: Toya 3
Burgas
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Goran Urukalo (CRO), Milivoje Jovcic (SRB)
25 February 1998
19:30
 Germany 74–71  Greece
Scoring by half: 29–37, 45–34
Pts: Koch, Nees 12
Rebs: Rödl 8
Asts: Rödl, Koch 6		 Pts: Oikonomou, Koronios 14
Rebs: Oikonomou 5
Asts: Koronios 6
Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle, Stuttgart
Attendance: 8,900
Referees: Miguel Betancor (ESP), Pierre-Yves Bichon (FRA)
25 February 1998
20:00
 Slovenia 72–61  Belgium
Scoring by half: 39–27, 33–34
Pts: Tovornik 20
Rebs: Jurković 11
Asts: Gorenc 4		 Pts: Cleymans, Desy 14
Rebs: Cleymans 14
Asts: Desaever 6
Kranj
Attendance: 1,600
Referees: Tiziano Zancanella (ITA), Gábor Missura (HUN)
28 February 1998
16:00
 Slovakia 66–68  Germany
Scoring by half: 42–38, 24–30
Pts: Petruška 22
Rebs: Petruška 10
Asts: Wimmer 3		 Pts: Rödl 25
Rebs: Gnad, Nees 4
Asts: Terdenge 4
Ruzomberok
Attendance: 1,800
Referees: Peter Poiger (AUT), Almir Aksamija (BIH)
28 February 1998
17:30
 Bulgaria 79–71  Slovenia
Scoring by half: 34–41, 45–30
Pts: Stoykov 30
Rebs: Natov 8
Asts: Natov, Stoykov 4		 Pts: Tušek 14
Rebs: Tovornik 9
Asts: Kraljević, Horvat, Daneu, Tovornik, Duščak 1
Burgas
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Recep Ankarali (TUR), Volodymyr Drabikovskyi (UKR)
28 February 1998
21:00
 Greece 77–56  Belgium
Scoring by half: 50–25, 27–31
Pts: Oikonomou 14
Rebs: Sigalas 8
Asts: Oikonomou 6		 Pts: Cleymans 15
Rebs: Cleymans 6
Asts: Cleymans 2
Drama
Attendance: 3,200
Referees: Andrej Jelen (SLO), Reuven Virovnik (ISR)
25 November 1998
17:30
 Slovenia 79–66  Greece
Scoring by half: 35–32, 44–34
Pts: Nesterović 20
Rebs: Tušek, Jurković 5
Asts: Daneu 3		 Pts: Alvertis 18
Rebs: Alvertis, Tsakalidis, Rentzias 3
Asts: Bountouris, Sigalas, Oikonomou 1
Maribor
Attendance: 5,000
Referees: Juan Mitjana (ESP), Pierluigi D'Este (ITA)
25 November 1998
17:30
 Bulgaria 61–83  Germany
Scoring by half: 28–39, 33–44
Pts: Stoykov 24
Rebs: Natov 10
Asts: Natov, Ravutsov 4		 Pts: Nowitzki 21
Rebs: Nowitzki 5
Asts: Nürnberger4
Burgas
Attendance: 1,500
Referees: Branko Jovanovic (SRB), Fabio Facchini (ITA)
25 November 1998
17:30
 Slovakia 88–76  Belgium
Scoring by half: 41–33, 47–43
Pts: Petruška 29
Rebs: Petruška 14
Asts: Lovik 4		 Pts: Struelens 16
Rebs: Goethals 8
Asts: Jaumin 6
Handlova
Attendance: 1,200
Referees: Danko Radic (CRO), Leszek Rakoczy (POL)
28 November 1998
14:00
 Germany 76–91  Slovenia
Scoring by half: 35–44, 41–47
Pts: Rödl, Femerling 13
Rebs: Musch 6
Asts: Machowski 3		 Pts: Daneu, Jurković 19
Rebs: Nesterović, Jurković 6
Asts: Duščak 3
Hardtberghalle, Bonn
Attendance: 1,200
Referees: Jan Herweijer (NED), Romualdas Brazauskas (LTU)
28 November 1998
18:15
 Greece 79–72  Slovakia
Scoring by half: 37–21, 42–51
Pts: Papanikolaou 23
Rebs: Sigalas 5
Asts: Oikonomou 4		 Pts: Lovik 28
Rebs: Petruška 9
Asts: Michalík 3
Chalkida
Attendance: 2,500
Referees: Stelian Banica (ROU), Volodymyr Drabikovskyi (UKR)
29 November 1998
15:30
 Belgium 93–75  Bulgaria
Scoring by half: 48–36, 45–39
Pts: Struelens 27
Rebs: Struelens 14
Asts: Struelens, Cleymans 5		 Pts: Koeshinov 22
Rebs: Balev 9
Asts: Ravutsov, Veltchev 1
Spiroudome, Charleroi
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Jan Herweijer (NED), Romualdas Brazauskas (LTU)
2 Dec 1998
19:00
 Bulgaria 83–105  Greece
Scoring by half: 43–56, 40–49
Pts: Stoykov 18
Rebs: Balev 7
Asts: Dimitrov, Minchev, Ravutsov, Balev, Stoykov 2		 Pts: Alvertis 25
Rebs: Papanikolaou 8
Asts: Alvertis 4
Burgas
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Karel Bruna (CZE), Gennaro Colucci (ITA)
2 Dec 1998
19:30
 Germany 79–70  Belgium
Scoring by half: 37–37, 42–33
Pts: Nowitzki 18
Rebs: Femerling 8
Asts: Rödl 5		 Pts: Goethals 15
Rebs: Struelens 5
Asts: Jaumin 5
Hardtberghalle, Bonn
Attendance: 3,100
Referees: Fernand Hengel (LUX), Pascal Dorizon (FRA)
2 Dec 1998
20:00
 Slovenia 80–57  Slovakia
Scoring by half: 45–31, 35–26
Pts: Zdovc 14
Rebs: Tušek 6
Asts: Zdovc, Nesterović 3		 Pts: Michalík, Micuda 18
Rebs: Michalík 9
Asts: Michalík, Micuda 2
Murska Sobota Sports Hall, Murska Sobota
Attendance: 1,600
Referees: György Varadi (HUN), Andreas Roth (AUT)
24 February 1999
17:30
 Slovakia 73–72  Bulgaria
Scoring by half: 41–29, 32–43
Pts: Jakabovic 17
Rebs: Micuda 6
Asts: Toya 3		 Pts: Droumev 21
Rebs: Natov 12
Asts: Petrov, Veltchev 3
Handlova
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Virginijus Dovidavicius (LTU), Grzegorz Ziemblicki (POL)
24 February 1999
20:00
 Belgium 72–76  Slovenia
Scoring by half: 39–39, 33–37
Pts: Struelens 16
Rebs: Struelens 14
Asts: Stas 6		 Pts: Smodiš 21
Rebs: Jagodnik 9
Asts: Trifunović, Jagodnik, Jeklin 2
Charleroi
Attendance: 1,800
Referees: Antonio Coelho (POR), Gennaro Colucci (ITA)
24 February 1999
21:00
 Greece 58–53  Germany
Scoring by half: 29–26, 29–27
Pts: Papanikolaou 14
Rebs: Papanikolaou 10
Asts: Alvertis, Bountouris, Papanikolaou, Sigalas 2		 Pts: Rödl 19
Rebs: Femerling 11
Asts: Pešić 3
Drama
Attendance: 3,200
Referees: Romualdas Brazauskas (LTU), Ivan Zachara (CZE)
27 February 1999
14:00
 Germany 79–53  Slovakia
Scoring by half: 37–24, 42–29
Pts: Femerling 16
Rebs: Nees 7
Asts: Rödl 4		 Pts: Micuda, Toya 13
Rebs: Micuda 11
Asts: Wimmer, Toya 2
ZAB Halle, Dessau
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Marek Nowicki (POL), Aliaksandr Yarotski (BLR)
27 February 1999
17:15
 Belgium 73–82  Greece
Scoring by half: 35–39, 38–43
Pts: Cleymans 18
Rebs: Struelens 7
Asts: Stas 6		 Pts: Alvertis 24
Rebs: Papanikolaou 8
Asts: Alvertis, Nikolaidis 2
Brussels
Attendance: 2,100
Referees: Pascal Dorizon (FRA), Mika Moberg (FIN)
27 February 1999
20:00
 Slovenia 86–67  Bulgaria
Scoring by half: 41–38, 45–29
Pts: Smodiš 26
Rebs: Smodiš 9
Asts: Tovornik, Trifunović 4		 Pts: Stoykov 28
Rebs: Stoykov 5
Asts: Veltchev 2
Sežana
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Ivo Dolinek (CZE), Stelian Banica (ROU)

Group B
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Russia 10 9 1 942 723+219 19
 Macedonia 10 8 2 747 677+70 18
 Hungary 10 6 4 693 664+29 16
 Poland 10 4 6 758 768−10 14
 Portugal 10 3 7 709 813−104 13
 Romania 10 0 10 615 846−231 10
26 November 1997
17:00
 Russia 116–73  Macedonia
Scoring by half: 56–36, 60–37
Pts: Morgunov 20
Rebs: Morgunov 10
Asts: Karasev, Pashutin 7		 Pts: Jovanovski 25
Rebs: Stankovik 7
Asts: Stefanov 6
Moscow
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Jaroslav Janac (SVK), Juris Kokainis (LAT)
26 November 1997
17:30
 Poland 60–69  Hungary
Scoring by half: 30–26, 30–43
Pts: Bacik, Tomczyk 11
Rebs: Dryja 10
Asts: Tomczyk 3		 Pts: Boros 18
Rebs: Gulyas 7
Asts: Boros 7
Tarnów
Attendance: 3,500
Referees: Peter Klingbiel (GER), Pavel Volejnik (CZE)
26 November 1997
18:00
 Romania 70–71  Portugal
Scoring by half: 34–39, 36–32
Pts: Palii 18
Rebs: Stefan 10
Asts: Alexe, Voinescu 3		 Pts: Gómez Marques Pinto 19
Rebs: Gómez Marques Pinto 12
Asts: Rodrigues Neves 5
Bucharest
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Memduh Öget (TUR), Milivoje Jovcic (SRB)
29 November 1997
14:35
 Portugal 76–91  Russia
Scoring by half: 40–47, 36–44
Pts: Oliveira Marçal 31
Rebs: Gómez Marques Pinto 8
Asts: Rodrigues Neves, Oliveira Marçal 2		 Pts: Karasev 22
Rebs: Panov 10
Asts: Karasev 4
Povoa do Varzim
Attendance: 1,200
Referees: Michael Howell (ENG), Vicente Sanchis (ESP)
29 November 1997
17:15
 Hungary 86–56  Romania
Scoring by half: 41–30, 45–26
Pts: Gulyas 16
Rebs: Czigler 6
Asts: Mészáros 5		 Pts: Alexe, Stanescu 15
Rebs: Alexe 6
Asts: Alexe 3
Arena of Albacomp-UPC, Székesfehérvar
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Andrej Lovsin (SLO), Miodrag Licina (SRB)
29 November 1997
20:30
 Macedonia 79–72  Poland
Scoring by half: 37–30, 42–42
Pts: Naumoski 49
Rebs: Naumoski, Blazevski 4
Asts: Naumoski 4		 Pts: Zielinski 25
Rebs: Szybilski, Jankowski, Bacik 4
Asts: Zielinski 6
Skopje
Attendance: 2,500
Referees: Ladislav Janac (SVK), Recep Ankarali (TUR)
3 Dec 1997
17:00
 Russia 87–78  Hungary
Scoring by half: 52–41, 35–37
Pts: Karasev 30
Rebs: Mikhailov 15
Asts: Karasev 7		 Pts: Gulyas 23
Rebs: Gulyas 10
Asts: Mészáros, Boros 6
Moscow
Attendance: 2,300
Referees: Zdenek Sedivy (CZE), Virginijus Dovidavicius (LTU)
3 Dec 1997
18:00
 Romania 70–81  Poland
Scoring by half: 34–44, 36–37
Pts: Stefan 17
Rebs: Alexe, Carutasu 6
Asts: Alexe 7		 Pts: Tomczyk 23
Rebs: Szybilski 10
Asts: Bacik 5
Bucharest
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Stavros Tsanidis (GRE), Stojan Fiser (SLO)
3 Dec 1997
19:30
 Portugal 64–87  Macedonia
Scoring by half: 27–41, 37–46
Pts: Gómez Marques Pinto 23
Rebs: Gómez Marques Pinto 7
Asts: Rodrigues Neves 4		 Pts: Naumoski 32
Rebs: Gečevski 7
Asts: Bocevski 3
Mafra
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Bruno Vauthier (FRA), Luigi Lamonica (ITA)
25 February 1998
17:50
 Poland 75–82  Russia
Scoring by half: 44–45, 31–37
Pts: Tomczyk 16
Rebs: Szybilski 10
Asts: Zielinski 3		 Pts: Karasev 20
Rebs: Nosov 8
Asts: Panov, Babkov 2
Wrocław
Attendance: 4,000
Referees: Ivan Zachara (CZE), Ladislav Janac (SVK)
25 February 1998
18:00
 Hungary 85–69  Portugal
Scoring by half: 51–42, 34–27
Pts: Gulyas 18
Rebs: Gulyas 7
Asts: Bencze, Halm 5		 Pts: Gómez Marques Pinto 22
Rebs: Dias da Silva, Gómez Marques Pinto 7
Asts: Rodrigues Neves 6
Pécs
Attendance: 3,500
Referees: Tomislav Jovancic (SRB), Karel Bruna (CZE)
25 February 1998
20:30
 Macedonia 80–52  Romania
Scoring by half: 39–18, 41–34
Pts: Naumoski 23
Rebs: Bocevski, Blazevski 6
Asts: Blazevski 5		 Pts: Stanescu 20
Rebs: Stanescu 10
Asts: Constantinescu 2
Skopje
Attendance: 3,500
Referees: Kamen Toshev (BUL), Zdenek Sedivy (CZE)
28 February 1998
16:30
 Portugal 81–86  Poland
Scoring by half: 48–55, 33–31
Pts: A. Selores Ramos 17
Rebs: Rodrigues Neves 5
Asts: Rodrigues Neves 5		 Pts: Zielinski 24
Rebs: Szybilski, Tomczyk 6
Asts: Kosciuk 4
Mafra
Attendance: 2,500
Referees: Juan Redondo (ESP), Alan Richardson (ENG)
28 February 1998
17:00
 Hungary 49–68  Macedonia
Scoring by half: 26–38, 23–30
Pts: Sitku 13
Rebs: Czigler 6
Asts: Bencze 4		 Pts: Naumoski 23
Rebs: Mihajlovski, Bocevski 5
Asts: Mihajlovski, Gechevski 4
Pécs
Attendance: 3,500
Referees: Peter Klingbiel (GER), Andreas Roth (AUT)
28 February 1998
18:00
 Russia 115–45  Romania
Scoring by half: 52–30, 63–15
Pts: Babkov 33
Rebs: Kurashov 15
Asts: Pashutin 20		 Pts: Palii 12
Rebs: Mircea 9
Asts: Palii, Păun 3
Moscow
Attendance: 1,200
Referees: Roman Ryzhyk (UKR), Andrei Bostan (MDA)
24 November 1998
19:30
 Portugal 81–64  Romania
Scoring by half: 43–32, 38–32
Pts: Gómez Marques Pinto 16
Rebs: Dias da Silva, Gómez Marques Pinto 9
Asts: Tavares, A. Selores Ramos, Azevedo de Seixas 2		 Pts: Tenter, Lapuste 20
Rebs: Lapuste 6
Asts: Tenter 3
Tondela
Attendance: 3,500
Referees: Andrew Thackray (NZL), Victor Mas (ESP)
25 November 1998
18:00
 Hungary 78–68 (OT)  Poland
Scoring by half: 32–35, 33–30 Overtime: 13-3
Pts: Gulyas 24
Rebs: Sitku 7
Asts: Boros 5		 Pts: Dryja 12
Rebs: Jankowski 5
Asts: Wojcik 3
Paks
Attendance: 1,500
Referees: Ladislav Janac (SVK), Milivoje Jovcic (SRB)
25 November 1998
20:00
 Macedonia 89–94  Russia
Scoring by half: 34–50, 55–44
Pts: Naumoski 36
Rebs: Stankovik 7
Asts: Stefanov 5		 Pts: Karasev 24
Rebs: Nosov 13
Asts: Panov 5
Skopje
Attendance: 1,200
Referees: Memduh Öget (TUR), Ivan Zachara (CZE)
28 November 1998
16:25
 Poland 50–61  Macedonia
Scoring by half: 28–32, 22–29
Pts: Zielinski 12
Rebs: Zielinski 11
Asts: Suski 5		 Pts: Naumoski 29
Rebs: Stankovik 7
Asts: Blazevski, Stefanov 2
Pruszkow
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Efim Resser (GER), Lars Klaar (SWE)
28 November 1998
17:00
 Russia 108–60  Portugal
Scoring by half: 54–25, 54–35
Pts: Petrenko 18
Rebs: Petrenko 14
Asts: Pashutin 8		 Pts: Gouveia Simão 11
Rebs: Gómez Marques Pinto 4
Asts: Oliveira Marçal 4
Moscow
Attendance: 4,000
Referees: Kestutis Pilipauskas (LTU), Borys Shulga (UKR)
28 November 1998
18:00
 Romania 54–72  Hungary
Scoring by half: 24–37, 30–35
Pts: Bicov 14
Rebs: Apostol, Lapuste 5
Asts: Tenter 5		 Pts: Sitku 22
Rebs: Gulyas 6
Asts: Kálmán, Boros 4
Sibiu
Attendance: 2,500
Referees: Tihomir Bubalo (SRB), Tonci Anzulovic (CRO)
2 Dec 1998
17:20
 Poland 91–64  Romania
Scoring by half: 44–30, 47–34
Pts: Jankowski 30
Rebs: Jankowski 11
Asts: Zielinski 7		 Pts: Lapuste 22
Rebs: Lapuste 10
Asts: Apostol 4
Tarnów
Attendance: 2,500
Referees: Juris Kokainis (LAT), Miroslav Macela (CZE)
2 Dec 1998
18:00
 Hungary 60–59  Russia
Scoring by half: 32–25, 28–34
Pts: Dávid 24
Rebs: Dávid 9
Asts: Halm 5		 Pts: Mikhailov 11
Rebs: Goutorov 6
Asts: Domani, Petrenko 2
Salgotarjan
Attendance: 1,200
Referees: Nikolaos Zavlanos (GRE), Sasa Pukl (SLO)
2 Dec 1998
20:00
 Macedonia 75–63  Portugal
Scoring by half: 42–26, 33–37
Pts: Naumoski 20
Rebs: Bocevski 6
Asts: Naumoski 5		 Pts: Oliveira Marçal 11
Rebs: Bento dos Reis Pires, Dias da Silva, Oliveira Marçal 4
Asts: Bento dos Reis Pires, Azevedo de Seixas 3
Skopje
Attendance: 1,200
Referees: Vladimir Atanasov (BUL), Tiziano Zancanella (ITA)
24 February 1999
18:00
 Romania 59–71  Macedonia
Scoring by half: 34–29, 25–42
Pts: Torday 18
Rebs: Torday, Alecu 9
Asts: Alecu, Bicov, Fometescu, Popa 1		 Pts: Stefanov 25
Rebs: Stankovik 8
Asts: Stefanov, Ilievski 2
Iași
Attendance: 2,500
Referees: Ladislav Janac (SVK), Recep Ankarali (TUR)
24 February 1999
19:00
 Russia 92–86  Poland
Scoring by half: 48–40, 44–46
Pts: Z. Pashutin 27
Rebs: E. Pashutin, Yudin, Sevastianov 3
Asts: E. Pashutin 6		 Pts: Zielinski 17
Rebs: Tomczyk 7
Asts: Tomczyk 4
Tula
Referees: Tihomir Bubalo (SRB), Pavel Volejnik (CZE)
24 February 1999
19:30
 Portugal 79–58  Hungary
Scoring by half: 39–23, 40–35
Pts: Gómez Marques Pinto 14
Rebs: Oliveira Marçal 9
Asts: Machado Gomes 4		 Pts: Sitku 17
Rebs: Sitku 8
Asts: Mészáros, Sitku 2
Santo André
Attendance: 2,500
Referees: Juan Mitjana (ESP), Serge De Coster (BEL)
27 February 1999
17:30
 Macedonia 64–58  Hungary
Scoring by half: 43–29, 21–29
Pts: Naumoski 32
Rebs: Bocevski 8
Asts: Naumoski, Bocevski 2		 Pts: Sitku 15
Rebs: Mészáros 5
Asts: Halm 4
Kumanovo
Attendance: 5,500
Referees: Efim Resser (GER), Haluk Yesiloglu (TUR)
27 February 1999
17:30
 Poland 89–65  Portugal
Scoring by half: 47–31, 42–34
Pts: Zielinski 18
Rebs: Jankowski, Tomczyk 7
Asts: Zielinski, Kosciuk 3		 Pts: A. Selores Ramos 14
Rebs: De Sousa Moreira N.S. 6
Asts: Machado Gomes, Costa, A. Selores Ramos 2
Pruszkow
Attendance: 2,500
Referees: Mats Bjarnemar (SWE), Volodymyr Drabikovskyi (UKR)
27 February 1999
18:00
 Romania 81–98  Russia
Scoring by half: 43–53, 38–45
Pts: Torday 23
Rebs: Alecu, Lapuste 5
Asts: Lapuste 4		 Pts: Petrenko 25
Rebs: Pashutin 12
Asts: Pashutin 9
Iași
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Srdan Dozai (CRO), Sasa Pukl (SLO)

Group C
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Spain 10 10 0 827 643+184 20
 Israel 10 7 3 749 688+61 17
 Ukraine 10 5 5 733 692+41 15
 England 10 4 6 679 726−47 14
 Belarus 10 3 7 652 774−122 13
 Denmark 10 1 9 639 771−132 11
26 November 1997
19:00
 Ukraine 66–83  Spain
Scoring by half: 38–36, 28–47
Pts: Iailo 19
Rebs: Iailo 9
Asts: Zhuravlov, Pudzyrey 3		 Pts: Paraiso Gonzalez 22
Rebs: Paraiso Gonzalez 10
Asts: Azofra de la Cuesta 4
Arena of BC Kyiv, Kyiv
Attendance: 5,000
Referees: Grzegorz Ziemblicki (POL), Viliam Koller (SVK)
26 November 1997
19:00
 Denmark 64–72  England
Scoring by half: 36–35, 28–37
Pts: Jerichow 23
Rebs: Andersen 8
Asts: Hansen 9		 Pts: Amaechi 15
Rebs: Amaechi 6
Asts: Baker 4
K.B. Hallen, Frederiksberg
Attendance: 1,500
Referees: Ryszard Jablonski (POL), Lars Klaar (SWE)
26 November 1997
20:45
 Israel 95–64  Belarus
Scoring by half: 51–27, 44–37
Pts: Katz 15
Rebs: Steinhauer 5
Asts: Sheffer 8		 Pts: Pyntsikau 20
Rebs: Pyntsikau 4
Asts: Buzliakou 6
Sport Palace, Tel Aviv
Attendance: 9,000
Referees: Fatih Dalay (TUR), Konstantinos Mouzakis (GRE)
29 November 1997
18:00
 Ukraine 62–65  Israel
Scoring by half: 33–33, 29–32
Pts: Okunskyy, Kholopov 12
Rebs: Okunskyy, Molchanov, Iailo, Bazelevskyy 4
Asts: Bazelevskyy, Iailo 2		 Pts: Henefeld 15
Rebs: Henefeld 6
Asts: Kattache, Goodes, Shelef, Shteinhaur 3
Arena of BC Kyiv, Kyiv
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Karel Bruna (CZE), Nikolaos Zavlanos (GRE)
29 November 1997
18:00
 Belarus 66–60  Denmark
Scoring by half: 24–26, 42–34
Pts: Baidakou 21
Rebs: Jeloudok 8
Asts: Buzliakou 5		 Pts: Jerichow 16
Rebs: Larsen 15
Asts: Hauge 3
Minsk
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Marek Cmikiewicz (POL), Zsolt Hartyani (HUN)
29 November 1997
19:30
 England 76–92  Spain
Scoring by half: 38–51, 38–41
Pts: Bucknall 23
Rebs: Amaechi, Huggins 8
Asts: Amoo-Gottfried 3		 Pts: Herreros Ros 21
Rebs: Reyes Cabanas 7
Asts: Rodriguez Marín 9
Plymouth Pavilions, Plymouth
Attendance: 1,300
Referees: Kristinn Albertsson (ISL), Efim Resser (GER)
3 Dec 1997
19:00
 Denmark 76–95  Israel
Scoring by half: 36–48, 40–47
Pts: Hjorth, H. Pedersen 19
Rebs: Bjerregaard 8
Asts: Hansen 9		 Pts: Sheffer, Shteinhaur 16
Rebs: Steinhauer 6
Asts: Goodes 11
K.B. Hallen, Frederiksberg
Attendance: 1,800
Referees: Alexander Faassen (NED), Ainars Poga (LAT)
3 Dec 1997
20:00
 England 61–88  Ukraine
Scoring by half: 24–40, 37–48
Pts: Amaechi 17
Rebs: Amaechi 8
Asts: Baker 4		 Pts: Okunskyy 18
Rebs: Okunskyy 14
Asts: Prikhodko 6
Spectrum Arena, Guildford
Attendance: 1,500
Referees: Jan Herweijer (NED), Armand De Keyser (BEL)
3 Dec 1997
20:30
 Spain 101–53  Belarus
Scoring by half: 52–22, 49–31
Pts: Reyes Cabanas, Paraiso Gonzalez 19
Rebs: Reyes Cabanas 9
Asts: Paraiso Gonzalez, Rodilla Gil 4		 Pts: Pyntsikau, Bykau 14
Rebs: Baidakou 5
Asts: Baidakou 2
Alcoy
Attendance: 1,400
Referees: Christophe Vauthier (FRA), Carlos Araujo (POR)
25 February 1998
19:00
 Ukraine 66–67  Denmark
Scoring by half: 42–32, 24–35
Pts: Bazelevskyy 15
Rebs: Molchanov, Iailo 4
Asts: Okunskyy 4		 Pts: Larsen 18
Rebs: Larsen 8
Asts: Hansen 4
Arena of BC Kyiv, Kyiv
Attendance: 2,300
Referees: Georgiy Valtchev (BUL), Nikolaos Agadakos (GRE)
25 February 1998
19:00
 Belarus 55–60  England
Scoring by half: 25–29, 30–31
Pts: Jeloudok, Klemez 10
Rebs: Baidakou 9
Asts: Jeloudok 4		 Pts: Bucknall 19
Rebs: Amaechi 12
Asts: Cheung 2
Minsk
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Plamen Simeonov (BUL), Grzegorz Ziemblicki (POL)
25 February 1998
20:55
 Israel 61–67  Spain
Scoring by half: 29–33, 32–34
Pts: Steinhauer 13
Rebs: Steinhauer 6
Asts: Henefeld 6		 Pts: Angulo Espinosa 15
Rebs: De Miguel 7
Asts: Herreros Ros, Rodriguez Marín 3
Sport Palace, Tel Aviv
Attendance: 10,000
Referees: Danko Radic (CRO), Nikolaos Zavlanos (GRE)
28 February 1998
13:00
 Spain 86–57  Denmark
Scoring by half: 45–26, 41–31
Pts: Angulo Espinosa 15
Rebs: Reyes Cabanas 8
Asts: Rodilla Gil 3		 Pts: Jerichow 14
Rebs: Andersen 9
Asts: Hjorth 3
Torrelavega
Attendance: 5,200
Referees: Eric De Neve (BEL), Fernando Rocha (POR)
28 February 1998
18:00
 Belarus 72–102  Ukraine
Scoring by half: 30–52, 42–50
Pts: Baidakou 24
Rebs: Jeloudok, Bykau 7
Asts: Kuzmin 7		 Pts: Okunskyy 23
Rebs: Okunskyy 12
Asts: Ievstratenko 4
Minsk
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Sergey Bulanov (RUS), Yuri Yakovlev (MDA)
28 February 1998
20:00
 England 68–82  Israel
Scoring by half: 36–37, 32–45
Pts: Amaechi 18
Rebs: Bucknall 8
Asts: Bucknall, Baker 4		 Pts: Katz 25
Rebs: Steinhauer 8
Asts: Sheffer, Henefeld, Kattache 2
Arena of Exide Manchester, Manchester
Attendance: 6,000
Referees: Romualdas Brazauskas (LTU), Michel Zegwaard (NED)
25 November 1998
18:00
 Belarus 71–65  Israel
Scoring by half: 36–41, 35–24
Pts: Meshcharakou 23
Rebs: Baidakou 8
Asts: Meshcharakou 2		 Pts: Steinhauer 23
Rebs: Sheffer, Shteinhaur 9
Asts: Henefeld, Turgeman 3
Minsk
Attendance: 5,000
Referees: Petr Sudek (SVK), Georgiy Valtchev (BUL)
25 November 1998
19:30
 Spain 80–51  Ukraine
Scoring by half: 32–34, 48–17
Pts: Reyes Cabanas 20
Rebs: De La Fuente 7
Asts: Corrales Gordo 5		 Pts: Volkov, Bazelevskyy 14
Rebs: Volkov 8
Asts: Murzin 2
Leon
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Antonio Pimentel (POR), Michel Zegwaard (NED)
25 November 1998
19:30
 England 87–70  Denmark
Scoring by half: 39–36, 48–34
Pts: Amaechi 21
Rebs: Huggins 7
Asts: Bucknall 6		 Pts: Andersen 17
Rebs: Andersen 11
Asts: Jerichow 6
NIA Birmingham, Birmingham
Attendance: 1,200
Referees: Bruno Gasperin (FRA), Leifur Gardarsson (ISL)
28 November 1998
14:35
 Denmark 58–69  Belarus
Scoring by half: 25–40, 33–29
Pts: Larsen 14
Rebs: Andersen 12
Asts: Hjorth, Jensen, Andersen 3		 Pts: Koul 18
Rebs: Koul 9
Asts: Charko 4
K.B. Hallen, Frederiksberg
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Goran Radonjic (FRA), Boris Schmidt (GER)
28 November 1998
18:15
 Spain 74–58  England
Scoring by half: 45–19, 29–39
Pts: Herreros Ros 20
Rebs: Reyes Cabanas 10
Asts: López Torras, Dueñas Hernandez 2		 Pts: Amaechi 21
Rebs: Amaechi 10
Asts: Bucknall, Haslam 1
Leon
Attendance: 5,000
Referees: Serge De Coster (BEL), Bruno Vauthier (FRA)
28 November 1998
21:00
 Israel 77–70  Ukraine
Scoring by half: 44–25, 33–45
Pts: Goodes 21
Rebs: Sheffer 7
Asts: Sheffer 7		 Pts: Lokhmanchuk 21
Rebs: Lokhmanchuk 9
Asts: Ievstratenko 5
Sport Palace, Tel Aviv
Attendance: 7,000
Referees: Fatih Dalay (TUR), Dubravko Muhvic (CRO)
2 Dec 1998
19:00
 Ukraine 66–60  England
Scoring by half: 36–25, 30–35
Pts: Murzin 15
Rebs: Lokhmanchuk 10
Asts: Volkov, Bazelevskyy 3		 Pts: Amaechi 15
Rebs: Huggins 9
Asts: Hansell 2
Arena of BC Kyiv, Kyiv
Attendance: 2,700
Referees: Jaroslav Janac (SVK), Goran Urukalo (CRO)
2 Dec 1998
19:00
 Belarus 79–93  Spain
Scoring by half: 43–50, 36–43
Pts: Krivonos 16
Rebs: Koul, Kuzmin 4
Asts: Krivonos, Svetnik 1		 Pts: Corrales Gordo 19
Rebs: Reyes Cabanas 8
Asts: Angulo Espinosa, Corrales Gordo 4
Minsk
Attendance: 5,000
Referees: Leszek Rakoczy (POL), Ivan Zachara (CZE)
2 Dec 1998
20:50
 Israel 67–63  Denmark
Scoring by half: 35–31, 32–32
Pts: Sheffer 19
Rebs: Steinhauer 7
Asts: Shelef 5		 Pts: Larsen 24
Rebs: Andersen 9
Asts: Jensen 6
Sport Palace, Tel Aviv
Attendance: 7,500
Referees: Stylianos Koukoulekidis (GRE), Christakis Papadamou (CYP)
24 February 1999
19:00
 Denmark 61–83  Ukraine
Scoring by half: 33–46, 28–37
Pts: Larsen 19
Rebs: Larsen 7
Asts: Jensen 5		 Pts: Lokhmanchuk 24
Rebs: Lokhmanchuk 6
Asts: Kharchenko, Iailo 3
KB Hallen, Frederiksberg
Referees: Hermann Latz (GER), Marek Cmikiewicz (POL)
24 February 1999
19:30
 England 61–56  Belarus
Scoring by half: 31–31, 30–25
Pts: Huggins 18
Rebs: Amaechi 9
Asts: Bucknall, Hansell 3		 Pts: Krivonos, Baidakou, Jeloudok 11
Rebs: Koul 10
Asts: Baidakou 3
Arena of Crystal Palace, London
Referees: José Araujo (POR), Goran Radonjic (FRA)
24 February 1999
20:30
 Spain 71–63  Israel
Scoring by half: 36–28, 35–35
Pts: Dueñas Hernandez 16
Rebs: Rodriguez Marín 10
Asts: Rodriguez Marín 4		 Pts: Steinhauer 18
Rebs: Goodes 5
Asts: Katz, Tapiro 3
Torrejon de Ardoz
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Bruno Gasperin (FRA), Pierluigi D'Este (ITA)
27 February 1999
14:00
 Ukraine 79–67  Belarus
Scoring by half: 40–35, 39–32
Pts: Iailo 26
Rebs: Lokhmanchuk 13
Asts: Kharchenko 5		 Pts: Baidakou 20
Rebs: Koul 12
Asts: Radzionau 3
Arena of BC Kyiv, Kyiv
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Vladimir Okhrimenko (RUS), Andrei Bostan (MDA)
27 February 1999
14:00
 Denmark 63–80  Spain
Scoring by half: 31–40, 32–40
Pts: Larsen 15
Rebs: Bjerregaard 6
Asts: Hauge 6		 Pts: Reyes Cabanas 12
Rebs: Paraiso Gonzalez 9
Asts: Angulo Espinosa 7
Vejle Idrætscenter, Vejle
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Kestutis Pilipauskas (LTU), Nikolaos Mpotitsis (SWE)
27 February 1999
20:50
 Israel 79–76  England
Scoring by half: 34–35, 45–41
Pts: Kattache 25
Rebs: Steinhauer 12
Asts: Henefeld 5		 Pts: Bucknall 26
Rebs: Huggins 15
Asts: Bucknall 5
Sport Palace, Tel Aviv
Attendance: 5,000
Referees: Konstantinos Koromilas (GRE), György Varadi (HUN)

Group D
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tie
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 10 9 1 787 717+70 19  
 Lithuania 10 8 2 829 637+192 18  
 Croatia 10 7 3 813 711+102 17  
 Estonia 10 3 7 817 864−47 13 1–1, +15
 Netherlands 10 3 7 737 841−104 13 1–1, -15
 Iceland 10 0 10 714 927−213 10  
26 November 1997
18:00
 Croatia 88–63  Estonia
Scoring by half: 43–31, 45–32
Pts: Mršić 20
Rebs: Radja 11
Asts: Mršić, Kelecevic 2		 Pts: Metstak 24
Rebs: Kullamäe 3
Asts: Rumma, Pärn, Kullamäe 3
Brod Sports Hall, Slavonski Brod
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Pierluigi D'Este (ITA), Miroslav Macela (CZE)
26 November 1997
18:00
 Iceland 83–87  Netherlands
Scoring by half: 44–43, 39–44
Pts: Arnarson 19
Rebs: Bragason 6
Asts: Hardarson 4		 Pts: Hammink 33
Rebs: Hammink 9
Asts: Van Rootselaar 9
Reykjavik
Referees: Fernand Hengel (LUX), Goran Radonjic (FRA)
26 November 1997
18:15
 Lithuania 66–69  Bosnia and Herzegovina
Scoring by half: 39–37, 27–32
Pts: Stombergas 19
Rebs: Karnisovas, Stombergas 9
Asts: Lukminas 2		 Pts: Markovic Zoric 19
Rebs: Alihodzic, Bekir, Mujezinovic 4
Asts: Firic 3
Vilnius
Attendance: 4,500
Referees: Carl Jungebrand (FIBA), Ivo Dolinek (CZE)
29 November 1997
19:00
 Estonia 88–79  Iceland
Scoring by half: 51–38, 37–41
Pts: Metstak 18
Rebs: Rumma, Pärn, Pehka 8
Asts: Pehka 6		 Pts: Örlygsson 27
Rebs: Bragason 7
Asts: Arnarson 2
Tallinn
Attendance: 1,960
Referees: Claes Ahammar (SWE), Boris Schmidt (GER)
29 November 1997
20:00
 Netherlands 57–88  Lithuania
Scoring by half: 33–46, 24–42
Pts: Nahar 24
Rebs: Hammink 10
Asts: Hammink 6		 Pts: Einikis 21
Rebs: Karnisovas 7
Asts: Timinskas 5
Topsportcentrum, Rotterdam
Attendance: 1,500
Referees: Antonio Coelho (POR), Alan Richardson (ENG)
29 November 1997
20:30
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 74–67  Croatia
Scoring by half: 35–33, 39–34
Pts: Markovic Zoric 30
Rebs: Alihodzic 13
Asts: Markovic Zoric 3		 Pts: Mršić 27
Rebs: Radja 10
Asts: Radja 2
Sarajevo
Attendance: 6,500
Referees: Peter Poiger (AUT), Giampaolo Cicoria (ITA)
3 Dec 1997
18:00
 Iceland 74–82  Croatia
Scoring by half: 29–41, 45–41
Pts: Gudfinnsson 21
Rebs: Gudfinnsson 8
Asts: Örlygsson 7		 Pts: Mulaomerovic 19
Rebs: Zadravec 9
Asts: Mulaomerovic 7
Reykjavik
Referees: Jan Harald Korshavn (NOR), Richard Stokes (ENG)
3 Dec 1997
18:15
 Lithuania 87–77  Estonia
Scoring by half: 43–39, 44–38
Pts: Karnisovas 31
Rebs: Einikis 10
Asts: Karnisovas 5		 Pts: Kullamäe 21
Rebs: Pärn 5
Asts: Liivak 4
Vilnius
Attendance: 3,500
Referees: Volodymyr Drabikovskyi (UKR), Aleksander Gorshkov (RUS)
3 Dec 1997
20:00
 Netherlands 76–81  Bosnia and Herzegovina
Scoring by half: 36–38, 40–43
Pts: Hammink 27
Rebs: Hammink 7
Asts: Van Rootselaar, Bennes 5		 Pts: Markovic Zoric 17
Rebs: Alihodzic 6
Asts: Bekir 11
Topsportcentrum, Rotterdam
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Bruno Gasperin (FRA), Roger Schwarz (GER)
25 February 1998
19:00
 Estonia 90–99  Netherlands
Scoring by half: 26–44, 64–55
Pts: Kullamäe 22
Rebs: Ilver 6
Asts: Pehka 3		 Pts: Hammink 30
Rebs: Hammink 10
Asts: Van Rootselaar 6
Tallinn
Attendance: 1,200
Referees: Mika Moberg (FIN), Markus Hesse (GER)
25 February 1998
20:00
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 109–84  Iceland
Scoring by half: 57–38, 52–46
Pts: Markovic Zoric 37
Rebs: Leric 10
Asts: Markovic Zoric 5		 Pts: Örlygsson 23
Rebs: Bragason 5
Asts: Bragason 2
Sarajevo
Attendance: 6,500
Referees: Pavel Volejnik (CZE), Richard Führer (AUT)
25 February 1998
20:30
 Croatia 72–64  Lithuania
Scoring by half: 40–37, 32–27
Pts: Radja 25
Rebs: Radja 12
Asts: Komazec 4		 Pts: Praskevicius 16
Rebs: Praskevicius 6
Asts: Maskoliunas 3
Split
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Mauro Pozzana (ITA), Viliam Koller (SVK)
28 February 1998
18:15
 Lithuania 96–71  Iceland
Scoring by half: 47–34, 49–37
Pts: Praskevicius 25
Rebs: Praskevicius 10
Asts: Pacesas 5		 Pts: Bragason 15
Rebs: Bragason 10
Asts: Ingvarsson 4
Vilnius
Attendance: 3,700
Referees: Konrad Tomczyk (POL), Vladimir Okhrimenko (RUS)
28 February 1998
19:00
 Estonia 90–96  Bosnia and Herzegovina
Scoring by half: 39–56, 51–40
Pts: Pehka 25
Rebs: Metstak 6
Asts: Pehka 5		 Pts: Markovic Zoric 21
Rebs: Alihodzic, Markovic Zoric, Firic 6
Asts: Firic 5
Tallinn
Attendance: 1,300
Referees: Lars Klaar (SWE), Krzysztof Koralewski (POL)
28 February 1998
19:30
 Netherlands 67–79  Croatia
Scoring by half: 35–48, 32–31
Pts: Nahar 22
Rebs: Nahar 9
Asts: Van Rootselaar 6		 Pts: Radja 25
Rebs: Radja 15
Asts: Komazec 3
Maaspoort, 's-Hertogenbosch
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Hermann Latz (GER), Petr Sudek (SVK)
25 November 1998
18:00
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 57–87  Lithuania
Scoring by half: 25–43, 32–44
Pts: Mujezinovic 18
Rebs: Alihodzic 7
Asts: Aydin, Markovic Zoric, Korlatović, Mirkovic 1		 Pts: Sabonis 23
Rebs: Sabonis 10
Asts: Sabonis 2
Sarajevo
Attendance: 7,000
Referees: Tiziano Zancanella (ITA), Recep Ankarali (TUR)
25 November 1998
19:00
 Estonia 76–82  Croatia
Scoring by half: 38–38, 38–44
Pts: Müürsepp 26
Rebs: Müürsepp 9
Asts: Kuusmaa 4		 Pts: Komazec 33
Rebs: Tabak 8
Asts: Mršić 6
Tallinn
Attendance: 1,500
Referees: György Varadi (HUN), Nikolaos Mpotitsis (SWE)
25 November 1998
20:00
 Netherlands 77–65  Iceland
Scoring by half: 41–30, 36–35
Pts: Van der Sluis 18
Rebs: Nahar 15
Asts: Heinen 6		 Pts: Hauksson 21
Rebs: Örlygsson 6
Asts: Örlygsson 6
Topsportcentrum, Almere
Attendance: 1,100
Referees: Eric De Neve (BEL), Markus Hesse (GER)
28 November 1998
17:00
 Lithuania 80–61  Netherlands
Scoring by half: 41–29, 39–32
Pts: Sabonis 17
Rebs: Sabonis 12
Asts: Jasikevicius 6		 Pts: Hammink 20
Rebs: Heinen 7
Asts: Krieger, Heinen, Hammink 3
Vilnius
Attendance: 4,500
Referees: György Varadi (HUN), Mika Moberg (FIN)
28 November 1998
17:00
 Iceland 79–100  Estonia
Scoring by half: 43–46, 36–54
Pts: Örlygsson, Arnarson 16
Rebs: Bragason 7
Asts: Bragason, F. Hardarson 4		 Pts: Müürsepp 41
Rebs: Müürsepp 10
Asts: Kullamäe 12
Reykjavik
Referees: Geir Matthiasen (NOR), Roger Schwarz (GER)
28 November 1998
20:30
 Croatia 64–67  Bosnia and Herzegovina
Scoring by half: 36–33, 28–34
Pts: Radja 27
Rebs: Radja 11
Asts: Mulaomerovic 2		 Pts: Markovic Zoric 19
Rebs: Firic, Alihodzic, Mujezinovic 7
Asts: Markovic Zoric, Mujezinovic 2
Split
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Karel Bruna (CZE), Petr Sudek (SVK)
2 Dec 1998
18:00
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 68–60  Netherlands
Scoring by half: 36–38, 32–22
Pts: Markovic Zoric 25
Rebs: Firic 10
Asts: Bekir 4		 Pts: Van der Sluis 16
Rebs: Van Rijn 4
Asts: Bennes 1
Sarajevo
Attendance: 7,000
Referees: Nikolai Nedeltchev (BUL), Nikolaos Pitsilkas (GRE)
2 Dec 1998
18:00
 Croatia 111–77  Iceland
Scoring by half: 62–44, 49–33
Pts: Mršić 26
Rebs: Grgat 10
Asts: Mršić 5		 Pts: F. Hardarson 21
Rebs: Bragason 6
Asts: Örlygsson, F. Hardarson, Stefánsson, H. Harðarson 1
Šibenik
Attendance: 1,500
Referees: Gábor Missura (HUN), Andrej Lovsin (SLO)
2 Dec 1998
19:00
 Estonia 60–91  Lithuania
Scoring by half: 33–45, 27–46
Pts: Pehka 11
Rebs: Noormets 6
Asts: Kuusmaa, Pehka 3		 Pts: Stombergas 26
Rebs: Sabonis 8
Asts: Sabonis, Jasikevicius, Stombergas, Žukauskas, Maskoliunas 2
Tallinn
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Igor Lebedev (RUS), Andrei Bostan (MDA)
24 February 1999
17:00
 Iceland 54–83  Bosnia and Herzegovina
Scoring by half: 25–45, 29–38
Pts: Arnarson 16
Rebs: Bragason 6
Asts: Hardarson 3		 Pts: Firic, Leric 15
Rebs: Mujezinovic 10
Asts: Bekir 7
Reykjavik
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: William Jones (WAL), Martin Hehir (IRL)
24 February 1999
19:30
 Netherlands 80–104  Estonia
Scoring by half: 37–55, 43–49
Pts: Huijbens 21
Rebs: Huijbens 12
Asts: Bennes, Krieger 6		 Pts: Kuusmaa 27
Rebs: Metstak 10
Asts: Kullamäe 7
Topsportcentrum, Almere
Attendance: 1,200
Referees: Armand De Keyser (BEL), Rikard Johansson (SWE)
24 February 1999
20:00
 Lithuania 76–65  Croatia
Scoring by half: 40–35, 36–30
Pts: Karnisovas 15
Rebs: Einikis, Masiulis 5
Asts: Jasikevicius 6		 Pts: Mršić 17
Rebs: Zadravec 8
Asts: Rimac 5
Kaunas
Attendance: 2,500
Referees: Kamen Toshev (BUL), Carl Jungebrand (FIBA)
27 February 1999
17:00
 Iceland 48–94  Lithuania
Scoring by half: 29–49, 19–45
Pts: Arnarson 17
Rebs: Hauksson 5
Asts: Arnarson 3		 Pts: Praskevicius 15
Rebs: Sestokas 8
Asts: Jasikevicius 5
Reykjavik
Referees: William Jones (WAL), Martin Hehir (IRL)
27 February 1999
20:30
 Croatia 103–73  Netherlands
Scoring by half: 61–27, 42–46
Pts: Zadravec 20
Rebs: Vujcic 7
Asts: Zadravec, Kalamiza 5		 Pts: Huijbens, Van der Sluis 20
Rebs: Zwikker 9
Asts: Van Rootselaar, Krieger, Van der Sluis 3
Rijeka
Attendance: 2,200
Referees: Fatih Dalay (TUR), Fabio Facchini (ITA)
28 February 1999
17:30
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 83–69  Estonia
Scoring by half: 46–37, 37–32
Pts: Aydin 17
Rebs: Alihodzic, Mujezinovic 6
Asts: Markovic Zoric 7		 Pts: Pehka 19
Rebs: Metstak 5
Asts: Kuusmaa 1
Sarajevo
Attendance: 7,000
Referees: Alberto Grossi (ITA), Memduh Öget (TUR)

Group E
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Italy 10 8 2 823 659+164 18
 Turkey 10 8 2 774 658+116 18
 Czech Republic 10 6 4 757 770−13 16
 Sweden 10 5 5 793 830−37 15
 Latvia 10 3 7 778 800−22 13
 Georgia 10 0 10 685 893−208 10
26 November 1997
15:30
 Italy 96–84  Latvia
Scoring by half: 50–38, 46–46
Pts: Myers 28
Rebs: Chiacig 8
Asts: Bonora 3		 Pts: Bagatskis 22
Rebs: Bondarenko, Grafs 3
Asts: Stelmahers 2
Catania
Attendance: 4,000
Referees: Serge De Coster (BEL), Dragan Neskovic (SRB)
26 November 1997
17:30
 Turkey 65–48  Sweden
Scoring by half: 38–20, 27–28
Pts: Oyguç 14
Rebs: Türkcan 15
Asts: Ene 5		 Pts: P. Larsson 14
Rebs: Sahlström 9
Asts: P. Larsson 3
Arena of Türk Telekom SC, Ankara
Attendance: 4,500
Referees: Goran Urukalo (CRO), Borys Shulga (UKR)
26 November 1997
18:00
 Georgia 68–70  Czech Republic
Scoring by half: 32–34, 36–36
Pts: Natsvlishvili 24
Rebs: Stepania 14
Asts: Vashakidze, Sanadze, Chkheidze 1		 Pts: Okác 32
Rebs: Becka 5
Asts: Czudek 3
Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 7,000
Referees: Ryszard Glogowski (POL), Stylianos Koukoulekidis (GRE)
29 November 1997
16:00
 Italy 84–60  Czech Republic
Scoring by half: 45–32, 39–28
Pts: Fucka 21
Rebs: Fucka 9
Asts: Pozzecco 4		 Pts: Becka 21
Rebs: Becka 12
Asts: Becka, Czudek 2
Ferrara
Attendance: 4,500
Referees: Mateo Ramos (ESP), Almir Aksamija (BIH)
29 November 1997
16:00
 Sweden 89–85  Georgia
Scoring by half: 46–54, 43–31
Pts: Aulander 23
Rebs: Blom 9
Asts: L. Larsson 11		 Pts: Stepania 28
Rebs: Stepania 10
Asts: Vashakidze 6
Fyrishov Arena, Uppsala
Attendance: 1,200
Referees: Mika Moberg (FIN), Krzysztof Koralewski (POL)
29 November 1997
18:00
 Latvia 74–84  Turkey
Scoring by half: 34–50, 40–34
Pts: Bagatskis 24
Rebs: Bagatskis 9
Asts: Sneps 4		 Pts: Kutluay 24
Rebs: Türkcan 14
Asts: Sarica 4
Riga
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Jozef Jancovic (SVK), Marek Nowicki(POL)
3 Dec 1997
15:30
 Italy 92–81  Sweden
Scoring by half: 50–39, 42–42
Pts: Myers 36
Rebs: Galanda, Marconato 7
Asts: Galanda 3		 Pts: P. Larsson 28
Rebs: Sahlström 9
Asts: Sahlström 4
Avellino
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Srdan Dozai (CRO), Sasa Pukl (SLO)
3 Dec 1997
16:30
 Czech Republic 77–69  Latvia
Scoring by half: 37–39, 40–30
Pts: Okác 28
Rebs: Becka, Okác 7
Asts: Becka, Czudek 2		 Pts: Bagatskis 19
Rebs: Bondarenko, Helmanis, Vitols, Bagatskis 4
Asts: Valeiko 1
Opava
Attendance: 1,100
Referees: Leszek Rakoczy (POL), Andrej Jelen (SLO)
3 Dec 1997
18:00
 Georgia 73–76  Turkey
Scoring by half: 38–45, 35–31
Pts: Natsvlishvili 33
Rebs: Stepania 10
Asts: Vashakidze, Sanadze 2		 Pts: Kutluay 19
Rebs: Türkcan 18
Asts: Türkcan 4
Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 6,000
Referees: Ion Olaru (ROU), Petr Sudek (SVK)
25 February 1998
18:00
 Latvia 99–63  Georgia
Scoring by half: 58–35, 41–28
Pts: Bagatskis 24
Rebs: Bernats, Buskevics 6
Asts: Stelmahers 9		 Pts: Shengelia 18
Rebs: Shengelia 8
Asts: Bezhanishvili 5
Arena of BK Ventspils, Ventspils
Attendance: 1,500
Referees: Andres Tobi (EST), Aleksander Gorshkov (RUS)
25 February 1998
18:00
 Turkey 64–72  Italy
Scoring by half: 39–40, 25–32
Pts: Besok 17
Rebs: Türkcan 15
Asts: Ene 4		 Pts: Myers 23
Rebs: Bonora, Marconato, Frosini 5
Asts: Bonora 8
Arena of Türk Telekom SC, Ankara
Attendance: 4,500
Referees: Dubravko Muhvic (CRO), Mikhail Davydov(RUS)
25 February 1998
19:00
 Sweden 93–97 (OT)  Czech Republic
Scoring by half: 44–29, 31–46 Overtime: 9–9, 9–13
Pts: Sahlström 24
Rebs: Sahlström, Aulander, Stümer 7
Asts: Sahlström, L. Larsson, P. Larsson 3		 Pts: Vahala 27
Rebs: Trnka 9
Asts: Klapetek 3
Lisebergshallen, Göteborg
Referees: Kestutis Pilipauskas (LTU), Kurt Gjettermann (DEN)
28 February 1998
15:45
 Italy 90–43  Georgia
Scoring by half: 47–21, 43–22
Pts: Sambugaro 14
Rebs: Marconato 11
Asts: Meneghin, Galanda 3		 Pts: Shengelia 12
Rebs: Shengelia 10
Asts: Bezhanishvili 2
Siena
Attendance: 4,500
Referees: György Varadi (HUN), Marjan Stojovski (MKD)
28 February 1998
16:00
 Sweden 87–82  Latvia
Scoring by half: 45–38, 42–44
Pts: Aulander 23
Rebs: Blom 5
Asts: L. Larsson 4		 Pts: Bagatskis 21
Rebs: Helmanis, Bernats 5
Asts: Bernats 3
Arena of Magic M7, Borås
Attendance: 1,632
Referees: Leszek Rakoczy (POL), Armand DE Keyser (BEL)
28 February 1998
16:30
 Czech Republic 67–74  Turkey
Scoring by half: 37–28, 30–46
Pts: Becka 16
Rebs: Becka 7
Asts: Czudek 4		 Pts: Türkcan 28
Rebs: Türkcan 12
Asts: Sarica 1
Opava
Attendance: 1,200
Referees: Marek Nowicki (POL), Efim Resser (GER)
25 November 1998
17:00
 Czech Republic 81–74  Georgia
Scoring by half: 32–42, 49–32
Pts: Zídek 34
Rebs: Zídek 17
Asts: Okác 4		 Pts: Japaridze 22
Rebs: Natsvlishvili 7
Asts: Abramidze 2
Opava
Attendance: 1,200
Referees: Peter Poiger (AUT), Davorin Nakic (CRO)
25 November 1998
18:00
 Latvia 64–62  Italy
Scoring by half: 42–31, 22–31
Pts: Bagatskis 16
Rebs: Bondarenko 7
Asts: Valeiko 4		 Pts: De Pol 17
Rebs: Chiacig 11
Asts: Basile 5
Arena of BK Ventspils, Ventspils
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Mika Moberg (FIN), Grzegorz Ziemblicki (POL)
25 November 1998
19:00
 Sweden 64–90  Turkey
Scoring by half: 27–39, 37–51
Pts: Stümer 22
Rebs: Blom 9
Asts: Hakanson 4		 Pts: Ene 25
Rebs: Türkcan, Besok 7
Asts: Türkcan 4
Pontushallen, Luleå
Attendance: 4,962
Referees: Carl Jungebrand (FIBA), Vladimir Okhrimenko (RUS)
28 November 1998
17:30
 Turkey 78–65  Latvia
Scoring by half: 38–30, 40–35
Pts: Sarica 22
Rebs: Besok 24
Asts: Türkcan 3		 Pts: Stelmahers 15
Rebs: Bernats 7
Asts: Stelmahers, Valeiko 2
Arena of Türk Telekom SC, Ankara
Attendance: 4,500
Referees: Tomislav Jovancic (SRB), Ido Bergman (ISR)
28 November 1998
18:00
 Georgia 59–82  Sweden
Scoring by half: 43–37, 16–45
Pts: Japaridze 16
Rebs: Natsvlishvili 15
Asts: Natsvlishvili, Abramidze 2		 Pts: Gehrke 26
Rebs: Blom 7
Asts: Bergström 3
Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Kamen Toshev (BUL), Marek Cmikiewicz (POL)
29 November 1998
14:00
 Czech Republic 63–79  Italy
Scoring by half: 28–35, 35–44
Pts: Zídek 15
Rebs: Zídek 9
Asts: Czudek 1		 Pts: Abbio 19
Rebs: Abbio 5
Asts: Abbio 1
Prague
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Peter Klingbiel (GER), Stojan Fiser (SLO)
2 Dec 1998
17:30
 Turkey 103–60  Georgia
Scoring by half: 43–26, 60–34
Pts: Türkcan 19
Rebs: Türkcan, Besok 9
Asts: Tunçeri 5		 Pts: Chkheidze 18
Rebs: V. Natsvlishvili, Japaridze, Boisa 5
Asts: Jgenti 3
Atatürk Spor Salonu, Bursa
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Moise Bitton (ISR), Nikola Lepetic (MNE)
2 Dec 1998
18:00
 Latvia 60–73  Czech Republic
Scoring by half: 30–41, 30–32
Pts: Laksa 19
Rebs: Bernats 7
Asts: Miglinieks, Valeiko 5		 Pts: Zídek 17
Rebs: Zídek 11
Asts: Zídek 5
Arena of BK Ventspils, Ventspils
Attendance: 1,800
Referees: Carl Jungebrand (FIBA), Nikolaos Agadakos (GRE)
2 Dec 1998
19:00
 Sweden 82–75  Italy
Scoring by half: 39–46, 43–29
Pts: Gehrke 19
Rebs: Stümer 8
Asts: L. Larsson 5		 Pts: Meneghin 18
Rebs: De Pol 6
Asts: Meneghin 5
Arena of Sundsvall Dragons, Sundsvall
Attendance: 2,036
Referees: Marek Nowicki (POL), Michel Zegwaard (NED)
24 February 1999
15:20
 Italy 68–54  Turkey
Scoring by half: 37–26, 31–28
Pts: Chiacig 14
Rebs: Chiacig 10
Asts: Pozzecco 6		 Pts: Kutluay 13
Rebs: Besok, Türkoglu 9
Asts: Türkoglu 4
Reggio Calabria
Attendance: 7,000
Referees: Petr Sudek (SVK), Milivoje Jovcic (SRB)
24 February 1999
16:00
 Czech Republic 102–83  Sweden
Scoring by half: 49–38, 53–45
Pts: Zídek 36
Rebs: Zídek 9
Asts: Czudek 8		 Pts: P. Larsson 17
Rebs: Sahlström 7
Asts: L. Larsson 4
Opava
Attendance: 1,200
Referees: Nikolaos Pitsilkas (GRE), Andreas Roth (AUT)
24 February 1999
18:00
 Georgia 96–98  Latvia
Scoring by half: 38–50, 58–48
Pts: Chkheidze, Berdzenishvili 18
Rebs: Berdzenishvili, Karabaki 7
Asts: Abramidze 2		 Pts: Bagatskis 27
Rebs: Laksa 6
Asts: Miglinieks 3
Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 2,500
Referees: Roman Ryzhyk (UKR), Igor Lebedev (RUS)
27 February 1999
17:30
 Turkey 86–67  Czech Republic
Scoring by half: 36–31, 50–36
Pts: Kutluay 21
Rebs: Besok 15
Asts: Besok 4		 Pts: Becka 27
Rebs: Becka 5
Asts: Frana 4
Abdi ipekçi, Istanbul
Attendance: 6,500
Referees: Zoran Zlatevski (MKD), Reuven Virovnik (ISR)
27 February 1999
18:00
 Latvia 83–84  Sweden
Scoring by half: 41–35, 42–49
Pts: Bagatskis 29
Rebs: Helmanis 8
Asts: Miglinieks 7		 Pts: Sahlström 17
Rebs: Sahlström 8
Asts: P. Larsson 4
Arena of BK Ventspils, Ventspils
Attendance: 1,500
Referees: Tomislav Jovancic (SRB), Dubravko Muhvic (CRO)
27 February 1999
18:00
 Georgia 64–105  Italy
Scoring by half: 31–54, 33–51
Pts: Boisa 17
Rebs: Karabaki, Abramidze, Japaridze, Boisa, Chkheidze 2
Asts: Chkheidze, Abramidze, Berdzenishvili, Karabaki 2		 Pts: Chiacig 18
Rebs: Fucka 7
Asts: Pozzecco 3
Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 5,220
Referees: Georgiy Valtchev (BUL), Miodrag Licina (SRB)

References
  1. 1999 European Championship for Men: Preliminary Round, FIBA.com.
  2. 1999 European Championship for Men: Semi-Final Round, FIBA.com
  • "XXXI European Championship (Paris 1999) Qualifying Stage". linguasport.com. Retrieved 19 July 2013.
  • "1999 European Championship for Men". FIBA.com. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
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