1992 FIBA European League Final Four

1992 FIBA European League Final Four
Tournament details
Host city Istanbul
Host country  Turkey
Arena Abdi İpekçi Arena
Dates April 1992
Final positions
Champions Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan (1st title)
Runners-up Spain Joventut Badalona
Third place Italy Philips Olimpia Milano
Fourth place Spain Estudiantes
Tournament statistics
MVP Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Predrag Danilović

The 1992 FIBA European League Final Four was the 1991–92 season's European League Final Four tournament, organized by FIBA Europe.

Partizan won its first title after defeating Joventut Badalona in the final match, with a buzzerbeater of Aleksandar Đorđević.

Bracket

Semi-finals Final
 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan  82  
 Italy Philips Olimpia Milano  75  
 
     Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan  71
   Spain Joventut Badalona  70
Third place
 Spain Joventut Badalona  91  Italy Philips Olimpia Milano  99
 Spain Estudiantes  69    Spain Estudiantes  81

Semifinals

Partizan – Philips Olimpia

14 April 1992
19:00
Partizan Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 8275 Italy Philips Olimpia Milano
Scoring by half: 31–35, 51–40
Pts: Danilović 22
Rebs: Danilović 10
Asts: Danilović 3
Pts: Dawkins 21
Rebs: Dawkins 19
Asts: Montecchi 6
Abdi İpekçi Arena, Istanbul
Attendance: 8,000
Referees: Costas Rigas (GRE), Philippe Leemann (SUI)

Joventut Badalona – Estudiantes

14 April 1992
21:00
Montigalà Joventut Spain 9169 Spain Estudiantes
Scoring by half: 51–36, 40–33
Pts: Villacampa 28
Rebs: Ruf 10
Asts: Pressley 3
Pts: Pinone 18
Rebs: Winslow 10
Asts: Azofra 3
Abdi İpekçi Arena, Istanbul
Attendance: 8,000
Referees: Wieslaw Zych (POL), Reuven Virovnik (ISR)

Third place game

16 April 1992
19:00
Philips Olimpia Milano Italy 9981 Spain Estudiantes
Scoring by half: 57–41, 42–40
Pts: Rogers 20
Rebs: Dawkins 9
Asts: Pittis 7
Pts: Winslow 21
Rebs: Winslow 219
Asts: three players 4
Abdi İpekçi Arena, Istanbul
Referees: Costas Rigas (GRE), Wieslaw Zych (POL)

Final

16 April 1992
21:00
Partizan Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 7170 Spain Joventut Badalona
Scoring by half: 34–40, 36–31
Pts: Danilović 25
Rebs: Danilović, Dragutinović 5
Asts: Đorđević 3
Pts: Harold Pressley 20
Rebs: Morales, Pressley 9
Asts: R. Jofresa, Thompson 2
Abdi İpekçi Arena, Istanbul
Attendance: 12,000
Referees: Reuven Virovnik (ISR), Philippe Leemann (SUI)
Partizan
Joventut
Starters: P R A
PG
4
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Aleksandar Đorđević 23 2 3
SG
5
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Predrag Danilović 25 5 0
SF
15
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ivo Nakić 5 1 0
PF
8
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Zoran Stevanović 6 4 1
C
13
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Slaviša Koprivica 4 4 1
Reserves: P R A
SF
6
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Nikola Lončar 2 1 0
C
7
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Mlađan Šilobad 4 3 1
C
11
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Željko Rebrača 0 2 0
PG
14
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Vladimir Dragutinović 2 5 2
Head coach:
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Željko Obradović
1992 European champions
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Partizan
First title
Starters: P R A
PG
5
Spain Rafa Jofresa 8 1 2
SG
8
Spain Jordi Villacampa 13 4 1
SF
11
United States Harold Pressley 20 9 1
PF
10
United States Corny Thompson 5 8 2
C
12
Spain Juan Antonio Morales 6 9 1
Reserves: P R A
C
6
Spain Carlos Ruf 0 1 0
PG
6
Spain Tomàs Jofresa 18 6 1
SF
9
Spain Jordi Pardo 0 0 0
Head coach:
Spain Lolo Sainz

Final Four 1992 MVP: Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Predrag Danilović

Final standings

Team
1. Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan
2. Spain Joventut Badalona
3. Italy Philips Olimpia Milano
4. Spain Estudiantes

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