Korać Cup 1983/84

Korać Cup 1983/84
Duration		September 28, 1983 to March 15, 1984
Order of execution		13th season
organizer		FIBA
Number of teams		26th
Play-offs
master		Élan Béarnais Orthez
Runner-up		KK Red Star Belgrade
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↑ FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup 1983/84

The 1983/84 season was the 13th season of the Korać Cup held by FIBA Europe .

The title won Élan Béarnais Orthez from France .

mode

26 teams from 14 nations took part. After the qualifying round, 22 teams played an elimination round. The winners of these games qualified for the group stage, which consisted of four groups of four teams each. The first in each group reached the semi-finals, followed by the final. The winners of the pairings in the qualifying round, the first round and in the semifinals were determined in the first and second leg. The final was played in one game at a neutral location.

1st round (qualification)

	total		First leg	Return leg
BC Giants Osnabrück	187 : 158	Iraklis Thessaloniki	90 : 63	87: 95
AEK Athens	220 : 153	AS Soleuvre	114 : 72	106 : 81
Csepel SC Budapest	167: 194	Eczacıbaşı SK Istanbul	90: 95	77: 99
Spartak Pleven	164 : 158	Beşiktaş JK Istanbul	99 : 80	65: 78
Indesit Juventus Caserta	245 : 142	Sonex Team Falkirk Edinburgh	138 : 62	107 : 80

Attendees

Attendees
country	number	Teams
Belgium	4th	BBC Top Tours Aarschot	Standard Liege BC	RBC Verviers-Pepinster	Assubel Mariembourg
Italy	4th	Pallacanestro Trieste	Carrera Venezia Mestre	Indesit Juventus Caserta	Star Pallacanestro Varese
Yugoslavia	4th	KK Partizan Belgrade	KK Red Star Belgrade	KK Šibenka Šibenik	KK Zadar
France	4th	Élan Béarnais Orthez	Olympique d'Antibes	Tours BC	SC Modern Le Mans
Greece	2	AEK Athens	PAOK Thessaloniki
Israel	2	Hapoel Ramat Gan	Maccabi Ramat Gan
Bulgaria	1	Spartak Pleven
BR Germany	1	BC Giants Osnabrück
England	1	Sutton & Crystal Palace
Romania	1	Rapid Bucharest
Spain	1	CB CAI Saragossa
Turkey	1	Eczacıbaşı SK Istanbul
Cyprus	1	Keravnos Strovolou

2nd round

	total		First leg	Return leg
BC Giants Osnabrück	136: 159	Sutton & Crystal Palaca	76: 101	60 : 58
AEK Athens	144: 158	Élan Béarnais Orthez	83 : 77	61: 81
Eczacıbaşı SK Istanbul	155 : 151	KK Partizan Belgrade	93 : 72	62: 79
Assubel Mariembourg	151: 189	Olympique d'Antibes	82: 83	69: 76
Spartak Pleven	136: 158	Bic Pallacanestro Trieste	71: 74	65: 83
RBC Verviers-Pepinster	162: 184	KK Red Star Belgrade	89: 95	73: 89
KK Zadar	199 : 159	Standard Liege BC	104 : 81	95 : 78
BBC Top Tours Aarschot	184: 187	PAOK Thessaloniki	87 : 74	97: 113
Hapoel Ramat Gan	169: 180	Indesit Juventus Caserta	103 : 72	66: 108
Rapid Bucharest	145: 171	Maccabi Ramat Gan	71: 79	74: 92
Keravnos Strovolou	111: 214	Carrera Venezia Mestre	48: 108	63: 106

• In addition to the group stage qualified by walkover : KK Sibenka Sibenik , Star Pallacanestro Varese , SC Modern Le Mans
• Qualified by withdrawal of the opponent in round 2: Tours BC , CB CAI Saragossa

Group stage

Group A

team	Sp	S.	N	P +	P-
1. Olympique d'Antibes	6th	5	1	466	452
2. Maccabi Ramat Gan	6th	4th	2	502	498
3. Carrera Venezia Mestre	6th	3	3	497	482
4. Sutton & Crystal Palace	6th	0	6th	444	477

	Antibes	Ramat Gan	Mestre	Crystal
Antibes	*	80 : 79	77 : 71	78 : 70
Ramat Gan	95 : 84	*	95 : 81	75 : 73
Mestre	71: 72	103 : 77	*	86 : 74
Crystal	66: 75	77: 78	84: 85	*

Group B

team	Sp	S.	N	P +	P-
1. CB CAI Saragossa	6th	6th	0	574	474
2. Tours BC	6th	3	3	504	511
3. Bic Pallacanestro Trieste	6th	2	4th	444	473
4. KK Šibenka Šibenik	6th	1	5	493	557

	Zaragoza	Tours	Trieste	Šibenik
Zaragoza	*	102 : 84	90 : 62	106 : 60
Tours	87: 88	*	81 : 72	99 : 93
Trieste	80: 86	73 : 60	*	79 : 62
Šibenik	101: 102	83: 93	94 : 78	*

Group C

team	Sp	S.	N	P +	P-
1. Élan Béarnais Orthez	6th	4th	2	503	481
2. KK Zadar	6th	4th	2	541	524
3. Star Pallacanestro Varese	6th	2	4th	524	527
4. PAOK Thessaloniki	6th	2	4th	449	485

	Orthez	Zadar	Varese	Thessaloniki
Orthez	*	90 : 77	92 : 82	73 : 58
Zadar	106 : 93	*	97 : 83	89 : 80 a.d.
Varese	75: 77	111: 100	*	93 : 80
Thessaloniki	83 : 78	67: 72	81 : 80 a.d.	*

Group D

team	Sp	S.	N	P +	P-
1. KK Red Star Belgrade	6th	5	1	553	527
2. SC Modern Le Mans	6th	3	3	530	532
3. Eczacıbaşı SK Istanbul	6th	2	4th	530	546
4. Indesit Juventus Caserta	6th	2	4th	524	532

	Belgrade	Le Mans	Istanbul	Caserta
Belgrade	*	93 : 84	104 : 94	99 : 89
Le Mans	79: 82	*	104 : 86	96 : 86
Istanbul	84: 92	99 : 80	*	85 : 72
Caserta	97 : 83	86: 87	94 : 82	*

Semifinals

	total		First leg	Return leg
Élan Béarnais Orthez	144 : 139	Olympique d'Antibes Basket	75 : 68	69: 71
Red Star Belgrade	217 : 208	CB CAI Saragossa	130 : 100	87: 108

final

The final took place in Paris .

	Result
Élan Béarnais Orthez	97 : 73	KK Red Star Belgrade

Web links

• History of the Korać Cup on fibaeurope.com
• Statistics for the 1983–84 season on linguasport.com