1988–89 FIBA Korać Cup

1988–89 FIBA Korać Cup
LeagueFIBA Korać Cup
SportBasketball
Finals
ChampionsSocialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan
  Runners-upItaly Wiwa Vismara Cantù
FIBA Korać Cup seasons

The 1988–89 FIBA Korać Cup was the 18th edition of FIBA's Korać Cup basketball competition. The Yugoslav Partizan defeated the Italian Wiwa Vismara Cantù in the final. This was the third time Partizan won the title, following victories in 1978 and 1979.

First round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Trane Castors Braine Belgium 174–175 West Germany Charlottenburg 96–100 78–75
Olympiacos Greece 189–131 Poland Górnik Wałbrzych 91–76 98–55
TTL Bamberg West Germany 212–166 Switzerland Massagno 118–87 94–79
Galatasaray Turkey 173–171 Switzerland Nyon 98–87 75–84
Allibert Livorno Italy 155–161 Czechoslovakia Inter Slovnaft 74–75 81–86
Panathinaikos Greece 161–158 Israel Hapoel Holon 85–65 76–93
Regenerin Klagenfurt Austria 145–231 Turkey Efes Pilsen 96–130 49–101
Levski-Spartak Bulgaria 201–163 Hungary Bajai 113–76 88–87
Cuva Houthalen Belgium 188–190 Finland Torpan Pojat 93–87 95–103
Sparta Bertrange Luxembourg 140–196 England Manchester Eagles 68–93 72–103
Assubel Mariembourg Belgium 158–157 France Nantes 88–81 70–76
Tofaş Turkey 127–126 Hungary Szolnoki Honvéd 72–62 55–64
VŠ Praha Czechoslovakia 170–199 Italy Wiwa Vismara Cantù 79–93 91–106
MIM Livingston Scotland 164–166 Netherlands Direktbank Den Helder 87–93 77–73
Racing Club de Paris France 172–166 West Germany Bayer 04 Leverkusen 83–80 89–86
Birmingham Bullets England 156–192 Spain CajaCanarias 84–96 72–96
Maes Pils Belgium 171–170 Portugal Benfica 83–75 88–95
ASVEL France 161–218 Greece PAOK 83–93 78–125
Crvena zvezda Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 188–143 Turkey Fenerbahçe 101–64 87–79
APOEL Cyprus 0–4* Bulgaria Spartak Pleven 0–2 0–2
Bellinzona Switzerland 195–217 France Orthez 105–109 90–108
Panionios Greece 166–170 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Smelt Olimpija 88–73 78–97
Estudiantes Bosé Spain 193–146 Portugal Estrelas Avenida 100–71 93–75

*APOEL withdrew before the first leg and Spartak Pleven received a forfeit (2–0) in both games.

Round of 32

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Stroitel Kyiv Soviet Union 188–178 West Germany Charlottenburg 106–93 82–85
Dinamo Tbilisi Soviet Union 188–189 Greece Olympiacos 75–96 113–93
TTL Bamberg West Germany 152–177 Spain Ram Joventut 73–94 79–83
Galatasaray Turkey 131–167 Spain CAI Zaragoza 68–72 63–95
Inter Slovnaft Czechoslovakia 172–195 Israel Hapoel Tel Aviv 80–91 92–104
Panathinaikos Greece 152–167 Italy Divarese Varese 79–76 73–91
Efes Pilsen Turkey 180–208 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Zadar 84–123 96–85
Levski-Spartak Bulgaria 175–218 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan 96–90 79–128
Torpan Pojat Finland 171–220 Italy Philips Milano 88–90 83–130
Manchester Eagles England 157–166 Belgium Assubel Mariembourg 89–73 68–93
Tofaş Turkey 159–170 Italy Wiwa Vismara Cantù 87–84 72–86
Direktbank Den Helder Netherlands 168–161 France Racing Club de Paris 83–85 85–76
CajaCanarias Spain 165–169 Belgium Maes Pils 81–72 84–97
PAOK Greece 171–171* Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Crvena zvezda 95–85 76–86
Spartak Pleven Bulgaria 178–212 France Orthez 95–106 83–106
Smelt Olimpija Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 161–162 Spain Estudiantes Bosé 96–70 65–92

*The game interrupted against PAOK B.C at the beginning of the extra time. PAOK'S American coach Johnny Neumann push the Italian referee Grosi, when he impute breach at jump all .

Round of 16

Key to colors
     Top place in each group advance to semifinals

Group A

Team Pld Pts W L PF PA PD
1. Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan 6 12 6 0 536 498 +38
2. Italy Divarese Varese 6 9 3 3 504 480 +24
3. Belgium Assubel Mariembourg 6 8 2 4 536 575 −39
4. Spain Estudiantes Bosé 6 7 1 5 505 528 −13

Group B

Team Pld Pts W L PF PA PD
1. Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Zadar 6 11 5 1 544 493 +51
2. Spain Ram Joventut 6 10 4 2 546 489 +57
3. Israel Hapoel Tel Aviv 6 8 2 4 512 538 −26
4. Greece Olympiacos 6 7 1 5 498 580 −82

Group C

Team Pld Pts W L PF PA PD
1. Italy Philips Milano 6 12 6 0 577 479 +98
2. Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Crvena zvezda 6 9 3 3 498 541 −43
3. Spain CAI Zaragoza 6 8 2 4 506 528 −22
4. Belgium Maes Pils 6 7 1 5 499 532 −33

Group D

Team Pld Pts W L PF PA PD
1. Italy Wiwa Vismara Cantù 6 11 5 1 597 530 +67
2. Soviet Union Stroitel Kyiv 6 10 4 2 616 554 +62
3. France Orthez 6 9 3 3 569 569 0
4. Netherlands Direktbank Den Helder 6 6 0 6 470 599 −129

Semi finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Partizan Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 163–147 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Zadar 75–63 88–84
Wiwa Vismara Cantù Italy 160–151 Italy Philips Milano 95–81 65–70

Finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Wiwa Vismara Cantù Italy 171–177 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan 89–76 82–101
1988–89 FIBA Korać Cup Champions
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Partizan
3rd title