1997–98 EuroLeague Women
Appearance
The 1997–98 Euroleague Women was the second edition of the Euroleague era of FIBA's premier international competition for European women's basketball clubs. It ran between 1 October 1997 and 9 April 1998.
Defending champion and Final Four host Bourges Basket won its second title beating Pool Getafe in the final. Pool Comense and US Valenciennes Olympic also reached the Final Four, with the Italians attaining the bronze.[1]
Group stage
[edit]Group A
[edit]# | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Pool Getafe | 14 | 11 | 3 | 1052 | 897 |
2 | Bourges | 14 | 10 | 4 | 997 | 807 |
3 | Pool Comense | 14 | 10 | 4 | 961 | 869 |
4 | Ružomberok | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1040 | 975 |
5 | CSKA Moscow | 14 | 8 | 6 | 917 | 911 |
6 | Ježica | 14 | 7 | 7 | 908 | 993 |
7 | Sporting Athens | 14 | 1 | 13 | 811 | 1043 |
8 | Ferencváros | 14 | 1 | 13 | 905 | 1096 |
Group B
[edit]# | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Valenciennes | 14 | 11 | 3 | 1029 | 871 |
2 | Brno | 14 | 10 | 4 | 1091 | 965 |
3 | Wuppertal | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1078 | 1044 |
4 | Hemofarm | 14 | 8 | 6 | 980 | 974 |
5 | Galatasaray | 14 | 7 | 7 | 929 | 946 |
6 | Parma | 14 | 6 | 8 | 937 | 975 |
7 | Pécs | 14 | 5 | 9 | 1020 | 1066 |
8 | Kozachka | 14 | 1 | 13 | 958 | 1181 |
Quarter-finals
[edit]Team #1 | Agg. | Team #2 | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bourges | 2–1 | Wuppertal | 58–46 | 51–57 | 65–56 |
Valenciennes | 2–1 | Ružomberok | 94–81 | 56–61 | 75–73 |
Pool Getafe | 2–0 | Hemofarm | 80–60 | 65–61 | |
Brno | 0–2 | Pool Comense | 67–75 | 67–74 |
Final four
[edit]Semi-finals | Final | |||||
7 April | ||||||
Bourges | 69 | |||||
9 April | ||||||
Valenciennes | 48 | |||||
Bourges | 76 | |||||
7 April | ||||||
Pool Getafe | 64 | |||||
Pool Getafe | 73 | |||||
Pool Comense | 69 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
9 April | ||||||
Pool Comense | 74 | |||||
Valenciennes | 69 |
Individual statistics
[edit]Points
[edit]Rank | Name | Team | PPG |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Jennifer Gillom | Galatasaray | 21.8 |
2. | Sandra Brondello | Wuppertal | 19.1 |
2. | Marlies Askamp | Wuppertal | 19.1 |
4. | Eva Nemcová | Brno | 18.7 |
5. | Isabelle Fijalkowski | Pool Comense | 18.4 |
Rebounds
[edit]Rank | Name | Team | PPG |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Maria Stepanova | CSKA Moscow | 12.4 |
2. | Marlies Askamp | Wuppertal | 11.1 |
2. | Cindy Brown | Valenciennes | 9.9 |
4. | Janice Braxton | Parma | 9.4 |
5. | Elena Baranova | CSKA Moscow | 8.6 |
Assists
[edit]Rank | Name | Team | PPG |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Ludmila Konovalova | CSKA Moscow | 5.9 |
2. | Danijela Ilić | Ježica | 5.4 |
2. | Audrey Sauret | Valenciennes | 5.3 |
4. | Yannick Souvré | Bourges | 4.1 |
5. | Svetlana Antipova | CSKA Moscow | 3.6 |
References
[edit]- ^ Results in FIBA Europe's website