1999–2000 FIBA Korać Cup

1999–2000 FIBA Korać Cup
1999–2000 FIBA Korać Cup
League	FIBA Korać Cup
Sport	Basketball
Finals
Champions	Limoges CSP
Runners-up	Unicaja
FIBA Korać Cup seasons
	← 1998–99 2000–01 →

The 1999–2000 FIBA Korać Cup was the 29th edition of FIBA's Korać Cup basketball competition. The French Limoges CSP defeated the Spanish Unicaja in the final. This was Limoges' third time winning the title following victories in 1982 and 1983.

Country ranking

For the 1999–2000 FIBA Korać Cup, the countries are allocated places according to their place on the FIBA country rankings, which takes into account their performance in European competitions from 1996–97 to 1998–99.^[1]

Country ranking for 1999–2000 FIBA Korać Cup

Rank	Country	Points	Teams
1	Italy	237.667	4
2	Greece	179.167
3	Spain	150.167
4	Turkey	70.500
5	France	68.833
6	Lithuania	55.556
7	Yugoslavia	54.500
8	Russia	35.695
9	Slovenia	30.622
10	Germany	27.833
11	Croatia	25.542
12	Israel	22.108
13	Poland	20.714
14	Belgium	13.817
15	Portugal	13.762
16	Ukraine	6.143
17	Austria	4.559
18	Hungary	4.429
19	Macedonia	4.375

Rank	Country	Points	Teams
20	Cyprus	3.528	4
21	Czech Republic	3.187	3
22	Bosnia and Herzegovina	3.008
23	Finland	2.917
24	Slovakia	2.583
25	Latvia	2.302	2
26	Bulgaria	1.917
27	Netherlands	1.722
28	Sweden	1.667
29	Estonia	0.667	1
30	Romania	0.611
31	Luxembourg	0.472
32	Switzerland	0.389
33	Georgia	0.333
34	England	0.278
35	Belarus	0.111
36	Albania	0.055
37	Denmark	0.000
38	Ireland	0.000

Team allocation

The labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round:

1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc.: League position after Playoffs
WC: Wild card

Regular season
Aeroporti di Roma Virtus (6th)	Jabones Pardo Fuenlabrada (7th)	Neptunas (6th)	Ericsson Bobry Bytom (3rd)
Lineltex Imola (7th)	Casademont Girona (8th)	Sema Panevezys (7th)	Pogon Ruda Ślaska (5th)
Pepsi Basket Rimini (8th)	Unicaja (9th)	~~Beopetrol~~ (6th)	Galatasaray (6th)
Bipop-Carire Reggiana (9th)	Le Mans (6th)	~~FMP Železnik~~ (7th)	Turk Telekom (7th)
Aris (4th)	Limoges CSP (7th)	~~Spartak Subotica~~ (8th)	Kouvot (1st)
Maroussi (7th)	SLUC Nancy (8th)	Ural Great (4th)	Magic M7 (WC)
Nikas Peristeri (8th)	Olympique Antibes (9th)	UNICS (5th)
Near East (9th)	Šiauliai (4th)	Lokomotiv Mineralnye Vody (9th)
Adecco Estudiantes (4th)	Alita (5th)	Anwil Wloclawek (2nd)
Qualifying round
Sloboda Dita (2nd)	Telindus Union Mons-Hainaut (6th)	UBM Arkadia Traiskirchen (6th)	Yambolgaz-92 (4th)
Brotnjo (3rd)	CAB Madeira (3rd)	UBC Stahlbau Oberwart (5th)	Den Helder (2nd)
Feal Široki (4th)	Seixal FC (5th)	Piloset Turku (3rd)	MPC-Donar Groningen (6th)
Posušje (5th)	Ovarense Aerosoles (9th)	Äänekosken Huima (4th)	Grodno-93 (1st)
Borac Nektar (1st)^{[Note RS]}	CA Queluz (13th)	Namika Lahti (6th)	Gomel' Wildcats (4th)
Loka Kava (6th)	Apollon Limassol (3rd)	Etzella (1st)	Azoty Unia Tarnów (7th)
Slovan (7th)	AEL Limassol (4th)	Racing Club Luxembourg	Atomerömü (4th)
Zagorje (WC)^{[Note SLO]}	Keravnos Keo (6th)	Sparta Bertrange	Nikol-Fert (4th)
Rogla Atras (WC)^{[Note SLO]}	Panathinaikos Limassol (7th)	Fribourg Olympic (1st)	Sparta Praha (7th)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen (4th)	Benston Zagreb (4th)	Vacallo Win (2nd)	AŠK Inter Slovnaft (2nd)
Herzogtel Trier (5th)	Zrinjevac (6th)	Lugano Snakes (4th)	CSU Atlassib Sibiu (1st)
Ratiopharm Ulm (7th)	Zagreb (8th)	Beşiktaş (8th)	Azot Rustavi
SG Braunschweig (11th)	Maccabi Ramat-Gan (4th)	Pinar Karşiyaka (9th)	London Leopards (WC)
Telindus Racing Antwerpen (2nd)	Hapoel Galil Elyon (6th)	CSKA Kyiv (1st)	IRB (WC)
Sunair Ostende (4th)	Maccabi Haifa (7th)	Kyiv (WC)
Brother Gent (5th)	Goldene Seiten Kapfenberg (2nd)	Levski Sofia (2nd)

Notes

^
Note RS: Champions of the league of Republika Srpska.
^
Note SLO: Slovenian Basketball Federation decided that two teams from the Second Slovenian Basketball League replace KK ZM Maribor Lumar (rejected) and KK Postojna (hadn't applied for the competition).

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First Round

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
IRB	189–155	London Leopards	111–75	78–80
Bayer 04 Leverkusen	198–135	Racing Club Luxembourg	109–65	89–70
Äänekosken Huima	184–173	Ratiopharm Ulm	100–87	84–86
Piloset Turku	177–166	Azoty Unia Tarnów	92–86	85–80
Grodno-93	147–144	Namika Lahti	73–63	74–81
Gomel' Wildcats	137–188	CSKA Kyiv	67–73	70–115
Azot Rustavi	146–190	Kyiv	74–100	72–90
Rogla Atras	122–157	Inter Slovnaft	58–70	64–87
Atomerömü	150–156	Slovan	85–86	65–70
Goldene Seiten Kapfenberg	127–130	Zrinjevac	69–67	58–63
Sparta Praha	141–137	Arkadia Traiskirchen	63–70	78–67
Stahlbau Oberwart	115–127	Brother Gent	58–66	57–61
Etzella	112–204	Sunair Ostende	63–99	49–105
Sparta Bertrange	105–180	Telindus Racing Antwerpen	57–95	48–85
Queluz	139–164	Telindus Union Mons-Hainaut	79–89	60–75
Ovarense Aerosoles	156–129	SG Braunschweig	94–55	62–74
Den Helder	121–152	CAB Madeira	68–80	53–72
Vacallo Win	164–134	Donar	86–73	78–61
Lugano Snakes	155–147	Seixal FC	83–71	72–76
Fribourg Olympic	143–159	Apollon Limassol	81–88	62–71
Panathinaikos Limassol	140–180	Herzogtel Trier	65–63	75–97
AEL Limassol	137–205	Maccabi Ramat-Gan	66–102	71–103
Keravnos Keo	124–133	Maccabi Haifa	67–67	57–66
Atlassib Sibiu	114–181	Hapoel Galil Elyon	61–74	53–107
Nikol-Fert	179–167	Zagorje	82–87	97–80
Feal Široki	155–157	Loka Kava	75–67	80–91
Brotnjo	134–133	Benston Zagreb	67–59	67–74
Sloboda Dita	113–124	Zagreb	54–60	59–64
Posušje	107–142	Beşiktaş	42–63	65–79
Yambolgaz-92	121–135	Pinar Karşiyaka	62–54	59–81
Levski Sofia	153–143	Borac Nektar	72–57	81–86

Second round

Key to colors
	Top two places in each group advance to round of 32

Group A

	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
1	Casademont Girona	6	6	0	516	444	12
2	Vacallo Win	6	4	2	456	444	10
3	Olympique Antibes	6	2	4	423	447	8
4	Brother Gent	6	0	6	414	474	6

Group B

	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
1	Galatasaray	6	6	0	501	403	12
2	Lineltex Imola	6	4	2	466	424	10
3	Zrinjevac	6	2	4	432	451	8
4	Loka Kava	6	0	6	342	463	6

Group C

	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
1	Maccabi Haifa	4	3	1	318	261	7
2	Bipop-Carire Reggiana	4	2	2	297	300	6
3	Nikol-Fert	4	1	2	277	331	5
4	Beopetrol^{[Note YUG]}	0	0	0	–	-	0

Group D

	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
1	Unicaja	6	4	2	460	389	10
2	Pepsi Rimini	6	4	2	439	430	10
3	Telindus Union Mons Hainaut	6	3	3	420	499	9
4	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	6	1	5	436	437	7

Group E

	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
1	Aeroporti di Roma Virtus	6	6	0	451	381	12
2	Hapoel Galil Elyon	6	4	2	455	445	10
3	Beşiktaş	6	2	4	397	410	8
4	Inter Slovnaft	6	0	6	407	474	6

Group F

	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
1	Alita	6	4	2	496	485	10
2	Lokomotiv Mineralnye Vody	6	4	2	489	483	10
3	Piloset Turku	6	2	4	504	516	8
4	Kyiv	6	2	4	528	533	8

Group G

	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
1	Maccabi Ramat Gan	6	5	1	493	433	11
2	Maroussi	6	4	2	487	450	10
3	Zagreb	6	3	3	427	419	9
4	Sparta Praha	6	0	6	397	502	6

Group H

	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
1	Magic M7	6	5	1	539	472	11
2	Pogon Ruda Ślaska	6	5	1	489	451	11
3	Neptunas	6	1	5	437	481	7
4	Kouvot	6	1	5	427	488	7

Group I

	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
1	Limoges CSP	6	5	1	473	424	11
2	Telindus Racing Antwerpen	6	3	3	414	397	9
3	Jabones Pardo Fuenlabrada	6	3	3	429	433	9
4	Ovarense Aerosoles	6	1	5	406	468	7

Group J

	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
1	Šiauliai	6	5	1	435	368	11
2	UNICS	6	4	2	469	409	10
3	Ericsson Bobry Bytom	6	2	4	419	436	8
4	Grodno-93	6	1	5	376	486	7

Group K

	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
1	SLUC Nancy	6	6	0	494	423	12
2	Lugano Snakes	6	4	2	506	449	10
3	IRB	6	2	4	472	518	8
4	Äänekosken Huima	6	0	6	440	522	6

Group L

	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
1	Anwil Wloclawek	6	4	2	488	427	10
2	CSKA Kyiv	6	4	2	493	470	10
3	Ural Great	6	4	2	481	437	10
4	Sema Panevezys	6	0	6	356	484	6

Group M

	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
1	Pinar Karşiyaka	4	3	1	302	291	7
2	Near East	4	2	2	293	311	6
3	Slovan	4	1	3	301	294	5
4	Spartak Subotica^{[Note YUG]}	0	0	0	–	-	0

Group N

	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
1	Nikas Peristeri	6	4	2	481	411	10
2	Turk Telekom	6	4	2	477	451	10
3	Brotnjo	6	4	2	526	545	10
4	Herzogtel Trier	6	0	6	501	578	6

Group O

	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
1	Aris	4	3	1	331	305	7
2	Apollon Limassol	4	2	2	313	357	6
3	Levski Sofia	4	1	3	343	325	5
4	FMP Železnik^{[Note YUG]}	0	0	0	–	-	0

Group P

	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
1	Adecco Estudiantes	6	5	1	543	485	11
2	Sunair Oostende	6	3	3	442	468	9
3	CAB Madeira	6	2	4	470	497	8
4	Le Mans	6	2	4	472	477	8

Notes

^
Note YUG: KK Beopetrol, KK Spartak Subotica and KK FMP Železnik withdrew from the competition because FIBA did not approve Yugoslavian courts for playing domestic games (after NATO air strikes on Yugoslavia) and Yugoslavian teams refused to play their home games abroad.^[3]

Sources:^[4]^[5]

Playoffs

Bracket

Third round				Top 16				Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Finals



Lineltex Imola	72	78	150

Casademont Girona	83	85	168
				Casademont Girona	67	79	146

				Pepsi Rimini	65	72	137
Pepsi Rimini	81	58	139

Maccabi Haifa	61	66	127
								Casademont Girona	61	78	139

								Aeroporti di Roma Virtus	67	66	133
Lokomotiv Mineralnye Vody	72	59	131

Aeroporti di Roma Virtus	69	86	155
				Aeroporti di Roma Virtus	66	77	143

				Pogoń Ruda Śląska	64	75	139
Pogoń Ruda Śląska	100	70	170

Maccabi Ramat Gan	68	91	159
												Casademont Girona	77	57	134

												Limoges CSP	77	69	146
UNICS	64	69	133

Limoges CSP	86	93	179
				Limoges CSP	86	100	186

				CSKA Kyiv	73	71	144
CSKA Kyiv	74	73	147

Nancy	73	68	141
								Limoges CSP	71	67	138

								Türk Telekom	57	75	132
Türk Telekom	78	65	143

Pinar Karşıyaka	72	66	138
				Türk Telekom	82	73	155

				Aris	59	62	121
Sunair Oostende	75	71	146

Aris	65	87	152
																Limoges CSP	80	51	131

																Unicaja	58	60	118
Vacallo Win	58	66	124

Galatasaray	69	82	151
				Galatasaray	67	68	135

				Unicaja	64	86	150
Bipop Carire Reggiana	67	55	122

Unicaja	74	61	135
								Unicaja	77	63	140

								Maroussi	58	60	118
Hapoel Galil Elyon	88	65	153

Alita	61	81	142
				Hapoel Galil Elyon	80	54	134

				Maroussi	77	70	147
Maroussi	89	75	164

Magic M7	74	81	155
												Unicaja	85	47	132

												Adecco Estudiantes	72	53	125
Telindus Racing Antwerpen	69	71	140

Šiauliai	66	69	135
				Telindus Racing Antwerpen	71	56	127

				Anwil Włocławek	65	75	140
Lugano	60	67	127

Anwil Włocławek	71	72	143
								Anwil Włocławek	74	55	129

								Adecco Estudiantes	69	84	153
Near East	73	63	136

Nikas Peristeri	80	66	146
				Nikas Peristeri	75	71	146

				Adecco Estudiantes	85	79	164
Apollon Limassol	56	79	135

Adecco Estudiantes	91	114	205

Third round

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Vacallo Win	124–151	Galatasaray	58–69	66–82
Lineltex Imola	150–168	Casademont Girona	72–83	78–85
Bipop Carire Reggiana	122–135	Unicaja	67–74	55–61
Pepsi Rimini	139–127	Maccabi Haifa	81–61	58–66
Hapoel Galil Elyon	153–142	Alita	88–61	65–81
Lokomotiv Mineralnye Vody	131–155	Aeroporti di Roma Virtus	72–69	59–86
Maroussi	164–155	Magic M7	89–74	75–81
Pogoń Ruda Śląska	170–159	Maccabi Ramat Gan	100–68	70–91
Telindus Racing Antwerpen	140–135	Šiauliai	69–66	71–69
UNICS	133–179	Limoges CSP	64–86	69–93
Lugano	127–143	Anwil Włocławek	60–71	67–72
CSKA Kyiv	147–141	Nancy	74–73	73–68
Near East	136–146	Nikas Peristeri	73–80	63–66
Türk Telekom	143–138	Pinar Karşıyaka	78–72	65–66
Apollon Limassol	135–205	Adecco Estudiantes	56–91	79–114
Sunair Oostende	146–152	Aris	75–65	71–87

Top 16

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Galatasaray	135–150	Unicaja	67–64	68–86
Casademont Girona	146–137	Pepsi Rimini	67–65	79–72
Hapoel Galil Elyon	134–144	Maroussi	80–77	54–70
Aeroporti di Roma Virtus	143–139	Pogoń Ruda Śląska	66–64	77–75
Telindus Racing Antwerpen	127–140	Anwil Włocławek	71–65	56–75
Limoges CSP	186–144	CSKA Kyiv	86–73	100–71
Nikas Peristeri	146–164	Adecco Estudiantes	75–85	71–79
Türk Telekom	155–121	Aris	82–59	73–62

Quarter finals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Unicaja	140–118	Maroussi	77–58	63–60
Casademont Girona	139–133	Aeroporti di Roma Virtus	61–67	78–66
Anwil Włocławek	129–153	Adecco Estudiantes	74–69	55–84
Limoges CSP	138–132	Türk Telekom	71–57	67–75

Semi finals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Unicaja	132–125	Adecco Estudiantes	85–72	47–53
Casademont Girona	134–146	Limoges CSP	77–77	57–69

Finals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Limoges CSP	131–118	Unicaja	80–58	51–60

1999–00 FIBA Korać Cup Champions
Limoges CSP 3rd title

References

^ "Linguasport - FIBA Country Ranking (B)". www.linguasport.com. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
^ "DELO Ljubljana flipbook". www.dLib.si. Retrieved 2024-06-23.
^ "Korac Cup (2000) | Eurobasket". www.eurobasket.com. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
^ "Korac Cup 1999–2000". www.linguasport.com. Retrieved 2018-07-16.
^ "Korac Cup (2000) | FIBA Europe". www.fibaeurope.com. Retrieved 2018-07-16.

External links

1999–2000 FIBA Korać Cup @ linguasport.com

[cnote_Note_RS] 
Note RS: Champions of the league of Republika Srpska.

[cnote_Note_SLO] 
Note SLO: Slovenian Basketball Federation decided that two teams from the Second Slovenian Basketball League replace KK ZM Maribor Lumar (rejected) and KK Postojna (hadn't applied for the competition).

[cnote_Note_YUG] 
Note YUG: KK Beopetrol, KK Spartak Subotica and KK FMP Železnik withdrew from the competition because FIBA did not approve Yugoslavian courts for playing domestic games (after NATO air strikes on Yugoslavia) and Yugoslavian teams refused to play their home games abroad.^[3]

[1] "Linguasport - FIBA Country Ranking (B)". www.linguasport.com. Retrieved 2020-05-31.

[2] "DELO Ljubljana flipbook". www.dLib.si. Retrieved 2024-06-23.

[3] "Korac Cup (2000) | Eurobasket". www.eurobasket.com. Retrieved 2024-02-29.

[4] "Korac Cup 1999–2000". www.linguasport.com. Retrieved 2018-07-16.

[5] "Korac Cup (2000) | FIBA Europe". www.fibaeurope.com. Retrieved 2018-07-16.

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