1999 FIBA EuroLeague Final Four

1999 FIBA EuroLeague Final Four
Tournament details
Arena	Olympiahalle ; Munich, Germany
Dates	April 1999
Final positions
Champions	Žalgiris (1st title)
Runners-up	Kinder Bologna
Third place	Olympiacos
Fourth place	Teamsystem Bologna
Awards and statistics
MVP	Tyus Edney

The 1999 FIBA EuroLeague Final Four was the 1998–99 season's FIBA EuroLeague Final Four tournament, organized by FIBA Europe.

Žalgiris won its first title after defeating Kinder Bologna in the final game.

Bracket

April 20
18:30

Teamsystem Bologna	57–62	Kinder Bologna
Scoring by half: 32–34, 25–28
Pts: Myers 18 Rebs: Betts 5 Asts: none		Pts: Nesterović 16 Rebs: Frosini 10 Asts: Danilović, Sconochini 3

Olympiahalle, Munich
Attendance: 11,500
Referees: Miguel Ángel Betancor (ESP), Iztok Rems (SLO)

April 20
21:00

Žalgiris	87–71	Olympiacos
Scoring by half: 48–33, 39–38
Pts: Bowie 19 Rebs: Zídek 5 Asts: Edney 6		Pts: Tarlać 15 Rebs: Tarlać 9 Asts: Tarlać 2

Olympiahalle, Munich
Attendance: 11,500
Referees: Reuven Virovnik (ISR), Carl Jungebrand (FIN)

April 22
18:30

Teamsystem Bologna	63–74	Olympiacos
Scoring by half: 28–43, 35–31
Pts: Jarić 17 Rebs: three players 4 Asts: Karnišovas, Pilutti 4		Pts: Komazec 13 Rebs: Oberto 8 Asts: Tomić 4

Olympiahalle, Munich
Referees: Reuven Virovnik (ISR), Miguel Ángel Betancor (ESP)

April 22
21:00

Kinder Bologna	74–82	Žalgiris
Scoring by half: 30–45, 44–37
Pts: Rigaudeau 27 Rebs: Nesterović 13 Asts: Nesterović, Sconochini 3		Pts: Bowie 17 Rebs: Edney, Zídek 6 Asts: Edney 6

Olympiahalle, Munich
Attendance: 9,000
Referees: Iztok Rems (SLO), Carl Jungebrand (FIN)

Kinder Bologna

Žalgiris

Starters:			P	R	A

PG	14	Antoine Rigaudeau	27	2	1
SG	7	Alessandro Abbio	8	5	2
SF	5	Saša Danilović	7	1	1
PF	12	Alessandro Frosini	5	3	0
C	8	Rašo Nesterović	12	13	3
Reserves:			P	R	A
SG	6	Claudio Crippa	0	0	0
SF	10	Hugo Sconochini	15	2	3
C	11	Augusto Binelli	0	0	0
PF	13	Dan O'Sullivan	0	1	0
SF	15	Matteo Panichi	DNP
Head coach:
Ettore Messina

1998–99 FIBA EuroLeague Champions
Žalgiris 1st Title

Starters:			P	R	A

PG	4	Tyus Edney	14	6	6
SG	14	Anthony Bowie	17	1	0
SF	7	Saulius Štombergas	12	2	3
PF	12	Tomas Masiulis	4	4	1
C	9	Eurelijus Žukauskas	4	1	1
Reserves:			P	R	A
PF	5	Mindaugas Žukauskas	11	2	1
C	8	Jiří Zídek	12	6	1
SG	10	Dainius Adomaitis	8	1	2
PG	13	Darius Maskoliūnas	0	0	0
SF	15	Kęstutis Šeštokas	DNP
Head coach:
Jonas Kazlauskas

Player	Team	Ref.
FIBA EuroLeague All-Final Four Team
Tyus Edney (MVP)	Žalgiris Kaunas	^[1]
Anthony Bowie	Žalgiris Kaunas
Saulius Štombergas	Žalgiris Kaunas
/ Rašho Nesterović	Virtus Bologna
Eurelijus Žukauskas	Žalgiris Kaunas

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