1988–89 FIBA Women's European Champions Cup

The 1988–89 FIBA Women's European Champions Cup[1] was the 31st edition of FIBA Europe's competition for national champions women's basketball clubs, running from September 1988 to 22 March 1989. The final featured clash between earlier 1987–88 season reigning champion Primigi Vicenza from Vicenza (Italy) and third place Jedinstvo Aida from Tuzla (then Yugoslav champion from Bosnia and Herzegovina). Jedinstvo Aida won a final game played in Florence for the first time in club's history, to become the second YU club to win the competition. Dynamo Novosibirsk and Astarac Mirande came third and fourth respectively.[2][3][4]

Finals edit

Final game took place in Florence on 22 March 1989.[5]

Team #1 Team #2
Jedinstvo Aida   74–70   Primigi Vicenza

Road to finals edit

Schedule and Results – 1988–1989 European Cup for Women's Champion Clubs, per FIBA Europe website[a][6]

Qualifying round edit

Team #1 1st 2nd Team #2 Agg.
Primigi Vicenza   bye as reigning champion 1988.
DBB Wien   79–87 53–73   Caixa Tarragona
Elitzur Holon   53–70 57–84   Jedinstvo Aida
BCS Sporting Luxembourg   48–63 58–71   CVJM Birsfelden
Dynamo Novosibirsk   133–67 113–61   Sampo Basket
Galatasaray Istanbul   73–58 64–77   Universitatea Cluj
CIF Lisboa   50–83 52–85   Astarac Mirande
Hoybraten BK   72–84 61–108   Solna IF
CS 17 Nentori Tirana   73–103 70–112   Levski-Spartak Sofia
HOI Den Helder   81–75 70–72   Agon 08 Dusseldorf
Vysoke Školy   99–42 88–58   Avon BC Northampton
AO Sporting Athens   47–71 56–73   BSE Budapest

Round of 12 edit

Team #1 1st 2nd Team #2 Agg.
Caixa Tarragona   59–77 61–73   Primigi Vicenza
CVJM Birsfelden   49–109 58–113   Jedinstvo Aida
Galatasaray Istanbul   58–110 62–82   Dynamo Novosibirsk
Solna IF   79–76 57–69   Astarac Mirande
Levski-Spartak Sofia   87–47 75–69   HOI Den Helder
Vysoke Školy   88–72 73–65   BSE Budapest

Round of 6 edit

Team #1 1st 2nd Team #2 Agg.
Jedinstvo Aida   84–56 80–68   Astarac Mirande
Dynamo Novosibirsk   89–78 85–73   Levski-Spartak Sofia
Vysoke Školy   64–72 59–65   Primigi Vicenza
Primigi Vicenza   64–50 93–67   Dynamo Novosibirsk
Jedinstvo Tuzla   73–66 64–58   Levski-Spartak Sofia
Astarac Mirande   73–76 68–62   Visoke Školy
Dynamo Novosibirsk   101–88 77–73   Jedinstvo Aida
Primigi Vicenza   58–54 66–79   Astarac Mirande
Levski-Spartak Sofia   77–55 83–71   Visoke Školy
Astarac Mirande   99–67 73–87   Dynamo Novosibirsk
Visoke Školy   58–67 61–65   Jedinstvo Aida
Levski-Spartak Sofia   50–64 52–74   Primigi Vicenza
Dynamo Novosibirsk   112–64 69–70   Visoke Školy
Astarac Mirande   90–74 65–69   Levski-Spartak Sofia
Jedinstvo Tuzla   75–70 52–77   Primigi Vicenza

Group stage standings edit

Team Pld W L PF PA
  Primigi Vicenza 10 8 2 703 602
  Jedinstvo Aida 10 7 3 721 692
  Dynamo Novosibirsk 10 6 4 804 746
  Astarac Mirande 10 4 6 725 723
  Levski-Spartak Sofia 10 3 7 680 730
  Vysoke Školy 10 2 8 640 751

Notes edit

  1. ^ Schedule & Results – 1988/89 European Cup for Women's Champion Clubs – Data per FIBA Europe website.

References edit

  1. ^ 1988–89 FIBA Women's European Champions Cup
  2. ^ "Women Basketball European Champions Cup 1989 - Jedinstvo Tuzla (YUG)". todor66.com. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  3. ^ "European Cup for Women's Champion Clubs (1989) | FIBA Europe". fibaeurope.com. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  4. ^ FIBA Women's European Champions Cup / Euroleague Women history and list of finals, 1959-2016 with links and websites, at FIBA Europe's website
  5. ^ "Schedule & Results - Final - European Cup for Women's Champion Clubs (1988/89) - FIBA Europe". fibaeurope.com. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  6. ^ "Schedule & Results - European Cup for Women's Champion Clubs (1988/89) - FIBA Europe". fibaeurope.com. Retrieved 14 January 2019.