The 1988–89 FIBA European Champions Cup was the 32nd season of the European top-tier level professional

FIBA The International Basketball Federation (FIBA ; French: ) is an association of national organizations which governs the sport of basketball worldwide. Originally known as the (hence FIBA), in 1989 it dropped the word ''amateur'' from its na ...

European Champions Cup (now called EuroLeague), which was won by Jugoplastika, after they beat Maccabi Elite Tel Aviv 75-69. The culminating

1989 EuroLeague Final Four The 1989 FIBA European Champions Cup Final Four was the 1988–89 season's FIBA European Champions Cup Final Four tournament, organized by FIBA Europe. Jugoplastika won its first title, after defeating Maccabi Elite Tel Aviv in the final game ...

was held at

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, on 4–6 April 1989.

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was named Final Four MVP.

Competition system

*27 teams (European national domestic league champions only), playing in a tournament system, played knock-out rounds on a home and away basis. The aggregate score of both games decided the winner. *The eight remaining teams after the knock-out rounds entered a 1/4 Final Group Stage, which was played as a round-robin. The final standing was based on individual wins and defeats. In the case of a tie between two or more teams after the group stage, the following criteria were used to decide the final classification: 1) number of wins in one-to-one games between the teams; 2) basket average between the teams; 3) general basket average within the group. *The top four teams after the 1/4 Final Group Stage qualified for the Final Stage (Final Four), which was played at a predetermined venue.

First round

Round of 16

Quarterfinal round

Final four

Semifinals

April 4,

3rd place game

April 6,

Final

April 6,

Final standings

Awards

FIBA European Champions Cup Final Four MVP

Dino Rađa Dino Rađa (Anglicized: Dino Radja, ; born April 24, 1967) is a Croatian former professional basketball player. He was a member of the Jugoplastika team of the late 1980s and early 1990s, which he helped to win two FIBA European Champions Cup ...

( Jugoplastika)

FIBA European Champions Cup Finals Top Scorer

Doron Jamchi Doron Jamchi, also spelled Jamchy ( he, דורון ג'מצ'י; born July 1, 1961), is an Israeli former professional basketball player. At a height of , he played at the shooting guard and small forward positions. He was the Israeli Basketball Pr ...

( Maccabi Elite Tel Aviv)

References

External links

1988–89 FIBA European Champions Cup
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EuroLeague seasons