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1999 FIBA EuroLeague Final Four

The 1999 FIBA EuroLeague Final Four was the 1998–99 season's FIBA EuroLeague Final Four tournament, organized by FIBA Europe.

1999 FIBA EuroLeague Final Four
Tournament details
ArenaOlympiahalle
Munich,  Germany
DatesApril 1999
Final positions
ChampionsLithuania Žalgiris (1st title)
Runners-upItaly Kinder Bologna
Third placeGreece Olympiacos
Fourth placeItaly Teamsystem Bologna
Awards and statistics
MVPUnited States Tyus Edney
1998
2000

Žalgiris won its first title after defeating Kinder Bologna in the final game.

Bracket

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
Italy  Teamsystem Bologna 57
 
 
 
Italy  Kinder Bologna 62
 
Italy  Kinder Bologna 74
 
 
 
Lithuania  Žalgiris 82
 
Lithuania  Žalgiris 87
 
 
Greece  Olympiacos71
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
Italy  Teamsystem Bologna 63
 
 
Greece  Olympiacos 74

Semifinals

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Teamsystem Bologna – Kinder Bologna

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April 20
18:30
Teamsystem Bologna Italy  57–62 Italy  Kinder Bologna
Scoring by half: 32–34, 25–28
Pts: Myers 18
Rebs: Betts 5
Asts: none
Pts: Nesterović 16
Rebs: Frosini 10
Asts: Danilović, Sconochini 3
Olympiahalle, Munich
Attendance: 11,500
Referees: Miguel Ángel Betancor (ESP), Iztok Rems (SLO)

Žalgiris – Olympiacos

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April 20
21:00
Žalgiris Lithuania  87–71 Greece  Olympiacos
Scoring by half: 48–33, 39–38
Pts: Bowie 19
Rebs: Zídek 5
Asts: Edney 6
Pts: Tarlać 15
Rebs: Tarlać 9
Asts: Tarlać 2
Olympiahalle, Munich
Attendance: 11,500
Referees: Reuven Virovnik (ISR), Carl Jungebrand (FIN)

Third Place Game

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April 22
18:30
Teamsystem Bologna Italy  63–74 Greece  Olympiacos
Scoring by half: 28–43, 35–31
Pts: Jarić 17
Rebs: three players 4
Asts: Karnišovas, Pilutti 4
Pts: Komazec 13
Rebs: Oberto 8
Asts: Tomić 4
Olympiahalle, Munich
Referees: Reuven Virovnik (ISR), Miguel Ángel Betancor (ESP)

Final

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April 22
21:00
Kinder Bologna Italy  74–82 Lithuania  Žalgiris
Scoring by half: 30–45, 44–37
Pts: Rigaudeau 27
Rebs: Nesterović 13
Asts: Nesterović, Sconochini 3
Pts: Bowie 17
Rebs: Edney, Zídek 6
Asts: Edney 6
Olympiahalle, Munich
Attendance: 9,000
Referees: Iztok Rems (SLO), Carl Jungebrand (FIN)
 
Kinder Bologna jersey 
Team colours 
Team colours 
 
Žalgiris jersey 
Team colours 
Team colours 
Starters: P R A
PG
14
France  Antoine Rigaudeau 27 2 1
SG
7
Italy  Alessandro Abbio 8 5 2
SF
5
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia  Saša Danilović 7 1 1
PF
12
Italy  Alessandro Frosini 5 3 0
C
8
Slovenia  Rašo Nesterović 12 13 3
Reserves: P R A
SG
6
Italy  Claudio Crippa 0 0 0
SF
10
Argentina  Hugo Sconochini 15 2 3
C
11
Italy  Augusto Binelli 0 0 0
PF
13
Republic of Ireland  Dan O'Sullivan 0 1 0
SF
15
Italy  Matteo Panichi DNP
Head coach:
Italy  Ettore Messina
1998–99 FIBA EuroLeague
Champions
Lithuania 
Žalgiris
1st Title
Starters: P R A
PG
4
United States  Tyus Edney 14 6 6
SG
14
United States  Anthony Bowie 17 1 0
SF
7
Lithuania  Saulius Štombergas 12 2 3
PF
12
Lithuania  Tomas Masiulis 4 4 1
C
9
Lithuania  Eurelijus Žukauskas 4 1 1
Reserves: P R A
PF
5
Lithuania  Mindaugas Žukauskas 11 2 1
C
8
Czech Republic  Jiří Zídek 12 6 1
SG
10
Lithuania  Dainius Adomaitis 8 1 2
PG
13
Lithuania  Darius Maskoliūnas 0 0 0
SF
15
Lithuania  Kęstutis Šeštokas DNP
Head coach:
Lithuania  Jonas Kazlauskas

Awards

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FIBA EuroLeague All-Final Four Team
Player Team Ref.
United States  Tyus Edney (MVP) Žalgiris Kaunas [1]
United States  Anthony Bowie Žalgiris Kaunas
Lithuania  Saulius Štombergas Žalgiris Kaunas
Slovenia /Greece  Rašho Nesterović Virtus Bologna
Lithuania  Eurelijus Žukauskas Žalgiris Kaunas

References

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