The 1997–98 Bikarkeppni karla, named Reunault-bikarinn for sponsorship reasons, was the 32nd edition of the

Icelandic Men's Basketball Cup The Icelandic Men's Basketball Cup (Icelandic: Bikarkeppni KKÍ), also known as VÍS bikarinn for sponsorship reasons, is an annual professional basketball competition between clubs in Iceland. It is Iceland's first-tier cup competition, and is n ...

, won by

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against

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. The competition was managed by the

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and the final was held in

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, in the

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on 14 February 1998, and was broadcast live on

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Participating teams

Thirty-four teams signed up for the Cup tournament.

Bracket

References

External links

1997–98 Tournament results
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