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More Basketball News... September 25, 1999
December 17 - International basketball federation (FIBA) finally decided to allow Yugoslav teams (Red Star and Buducnost in European league and Radnicki in Saport Cup) to organize matches in European championships as hosts in Yugoslavia. So, on January 6, Belgrade Red Star will play in "Pionir" hall as a host to Greek team Panathinaikos, while Buducnost is going to play in Podgorica in "Moraca" hall versus Israeli Maccabi.
Kiev, Ukraine, December 1, European Championship for Women Semi-Final Round 2001, Group E, Day 3 UKRAINE - YUGOSLAVIA 83-66 (44-31)
All results in Group E
Day 1: YUGOSLAVIA - Turkey 79-56, Ukraine - Croatia 86-46.
Standings in Group E
Slavonska Pozega, Croatia, November 27, European Championship for Women Semi-Final Round 2001, Group E, Day 2
CROATIA - YUGOSLAVIA 59-80 (38-38) Attendance: 1,500. CROATIA: Kovac, Pretreger 7, Popovic 6, Djapo 5, Maloca 2, Lelas 20, Puzar, Podrug, Longin 19, Kireta. YUGOSLAVIA: Bogojevic 19, Lazic, Mandic 24, Drljaca 2, Stankovic 7, Grubin 10, Perovic, Tuvic 6, Vilipic 10, Vukovic 2. Free Throws (Attempted/Made): Croatia 23/14 (69%), YUGOSLAVIA 9/7 (78%). 2 Points Field Goals (Attempted/Made): Croatia 41/20 (49%), YUGOSLAVIA 68/34 (50%). 3 Points Field Goals (Attempted/Made): Croatia 9/5 (56%), YUGOSLAVIA 10/5 (50%). Rebounds (Defensive/Offensive): Croatia 22 (17+5), YUGOSLAVIA 34 (20+14).
The first half was interesting with several lead changes. But in the second-half Yugoslavia was far superior in every department. Yugoslav guards, Lara Mandic (7/11 2PFG, 3/3 3PFG), Gordana Bogojevic, and Gordana Grubin were the key players in convincing victory over Croatia.
Zdravlje Leskovac surprisingly beat Yugoslav champion Buducnost Podgorica 88-86 (37-37) on the first day of the quarter-finals tournament in Cacak. Buducnost had a 86-85 lead, but Cvetkovic made a three-pointer with two seconds left and secured the triumph for his team. Belgrade, November 6
Kraljevo, November 6
Cacak, November 7
Budva, November 7
Partizan, Radnicki, Zdravlje and FMP Zeleznik qualified for the final-four tournament of the Yugoslav Basketball Cup
Teams: PANATHINAIKOS (Athens, Greece), AEK (Athens, Greece), OLIMPIA (Milano, Italy), RED STAR, PARTIZAN and RADNICKI (all from Belgrade, Yugoslavia).
Day 1, August 25
RADNICKI - PARTIZAN 83-73 (35-28)
Day 2, August 26
RADNICKI - PANATHINAIKOS 56-77 (28-44)
Day 3, August 27
PARTIZAN - PANATHINAIKOS 61-70 (29-33)
Day 4, August 28
5th Place Match: PARTIZAN - OLIMPIA 63-72 (28-34)
Final PANATHINAIKOS - AEK 72-65 (40-43) Pionir Hall. Attendance: 4,000. Referees: Jovcic and Belosevic (all from Belgrade). Panathinaikos: Glyniadakis, Koch 5, Rogers 7, Fotsis 5, Bodiroga 17, Boudouris 7, Rebraca 14 (10 rebounds), Berk 4, Katash 13, Karagoutis, Maglos. Coach: Zeljko Obradovic. Aris: Papanikolopoulos, Donovan, Hansell 6, Misiakos, O' Sullivan 8, Chatzis 11, Koronios 5, Nikoudis 7, Tsakalidis 2, Moschou, Bowie 10, Kakiouzis 16. Coach: Dusan Ivkovic.
MVP of the tournament: Zeljko Rebraca (Panathinaikos) FINAL STANDINGS: 1. Panathinaikos, 2. Aris, 3. Red Star, 4. Radnicki, 5. Olimpia, 6. Partizan.
YUGOSLAVIA - Spain 58-66 (31-31) YUGOSLAVIA: Spiric 4, Stojanovic, Pesovic 14, Jankovic 4, Andjelkovic, Pericin 10, Ranisavljevic 2, Perovanovic 2, Beljanski 6, Matovic 10, Kovacevic 6, Radmilovic. YUGOSLAVIA won silver medal.
YUGOSLAVIA - Greece 59-48 (25-26) YUGOSLAVIA - Player Statistics
Legend
G - Guard
MVP: Aleksandar Gajic (YUGOSLAVIA) "The Best Five" of Championship: Aleksandar Gajic (YUGOSLAVIA), Nicolaos Zisis (GRE), Kristaps Janicenoks (LAT), Julien Dorreau (FRA), Nemanja Matovic (YUGOSLAVIA)
Final Standings
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