Elimination
Round (16/9/98 and 23/9/98)
Borac Nektar Banja Luka (BIH) -
Montan Kapfenberg (AUT) 92-56
Goldene Seiten Kapfenberg (AUT) - Borac Banja Luka (BIH) 65:64 (Coffin
17, Allen 11 -)
Attendance: 600
After the debacle of the first game (56:92), Kapfenberg won the game
at home. The guests were always in lead, but Robinson was the match
winner with his free-throw few seconds before the end.
1st round (7/10/98)
Benston Zagreb - Borac Nektar Banja Luka 58-56
Tuborg Izmir - Ducato Siena 63-70 (Tunckol 7, Zog 5, Ozakpici 8,
Mrsic 21, Avdic 11, Duraklar 11, Demirci, Gorur - Corchiani 7, Turner 7,
Middleton 18, Larsen 12, Owes 15, Bryant 3, Minto 6, Missounov 2,
Rossetti)
2nd round (14/10/98)
Borac Nektar Banja Luka - Siena 55-52 (Kukic 13, Sevo
10, Vujasinovic 6, Vuleta 4, Zirojevic 10, Babic 17, Blagojevic 5 -
Bonelli 8, Larsen 14, Minto 14, Misounov 4, Rossetti 7, Wright 5)
The Italian team did not play in their best squad, because all the
players from USA (Middleton, Owes, Corchiani, Turner, Bryant) asked to
remain in Italy, to avoid personal risks.
Benston Zagreb - Tuborg Izmir 66-59 (Pesic 18, Mehes
12, Gnjidic 11, Papic 10, Vujicic 6, Samardzic 6, Novosel 3 - Mrsic 17,
Avdic 13, Ozkapici 13, Duraklar 9, Tunockol 7). FT: 10/12 - 6/8. 2P:
16/28 - 13/21, 3P: 8/25 - 9/29.
Both teams often shooted for 3P (in first half-time Benston 6x3P,
Tuborg 8x3P). In last minutes home center Milan Pesic scored for second
Benston's victory in Korac Cup.
3rd round
(21/10/98)
Tuborg Izmir - Borac Nektar Banja Luka 85-75
Siena - Benston Zagreb 95-63 (Corchiani 12, Turner 22,
Middleton 23, Larsen 5, Owes 8, Wright 11, Bryant 6, Minto 8, Misunov 0,
Rossetti DNP - Vujicic 8, Gnjidic 10, Mehes 6, Krunic 15, Pesic 14,
Novosel 4, Dzidic 3, Papic 2, Samadzic 0, Barac 0)
4th round (4/11/98)
Borac Nektar Banja Luka - Benston Zagreb 77-60
Fantastic atmosphere with 6000 spectateurs in first match between
Serbs and Croatian team in Republic of Srpska.
Siena - Tuborg Izmir 91-56 (Corchiani 3, Turner 30,
Middleton 13, Larsen 8, Owes 10, Wright 5, Bryant 16, Bonelli 4, Minto 2
- Koc 2, Duraklar 9, Kaan 19, Aydin 16, Ozkapici 0, Demirel 3,
Gokcepinar 4, Gorur 3, Ruhcan 0)
5th round
(11/11/98)
Siena - Borac Nektar Banja Luka 77-56 (Corchiani 4,
Turner 13, Middleton 19, Larsen 17, Owes 10, Rossetti 5, Bryant 2,
Bonelli 3, Minto 4, Wright 0 - Sevo 4, Vujasinovic 0, Kukic 10,
Zirojevic 20, Vuleta 10, Babic 4, Blgojevic 8, Radosjicic 0)
Tuborg Izmir - Benston Zagreb 66-83
6th round (18/11/98)
Borac Nektar - Tuborg SK Izmir 73:69
(Sevo 19,Vujasinovic 3,Kukic 16,Babic 7,Zirojevic 9,Vuleta 16 and
Blagojevic 3 - Tunckol 12,Koc 13,Kaan 14,Aydin 24 and Gorur 6)
Attn: 4,000. Wonderful atmosphere and wictory of "Borac Nektar". Borac
lead all game,sometimes with 20 points(54:34).
Benston Zagreb - Ducato Siena 66-64 (Vjicic 3, Gnjidic 8, Nehes
11, Krunic 22, Pesic 15, Papic 3,. Perica 4, Novosel 0 - Corchiani 13,
Turner 18, Middleton 7, Larsen 13, Owes 6, Wright 4, Minto 3, Rossetti
0, Bryant 0)
