EuroBasket Final 1999: Italy beats a happy Spain for its silver
In the summer of 1999, the EuroBasket was held in Paris, where in the grand final, the Italian trade beat a Spain that was not yet believed to be in a final after so many years of...
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NBA Final 1999: Spurs twin towers take advantage of Ewing's downfall
The NBA of 99 began very convulsed by the strike of players, which kept the league a few months blocked. When the differences were settled began a regular phase with fewer games,...
ACB Final 1999: Barcelona clearly outperforms Caja San Fernando
In the ACB of 99 Barcelona wins the league by winning in the final against Caja San Fernando of Sevilla by a resounding 3-0. Such was the dominance of the Catalans who did not...
EuroLeague Final 1999: Zalgiris embroidered basketball and was just champion
The first phase is made up of four groups with six teams. Of which after ten rounds the first three will pass to a group and the last three to another group. The results will...
Cup 1999 Final: Three years later Baskonia wins again
In 1999, the cup was held in Valencia, where Baskonia, after three years of waiting, won the cup again. The Basques beat Caja San Fernando Sevilla in the final 70-61, with Beric...
Winners' Cup 1999 Final: Valencia accuse Benetton of pressure
In 1999, the Cup Winners' Cup final was held in Zaragoza, where in a match just a few points behind, Valencia, always in tow, could not beat Benetton Treviso 64-60 Quarterfinals...
Korac 1999 Final: Barcelona come back and take the title
In 1999 we had a Spanish Korac final between Barcelona and Estudiantes. It had two very different matches, the first one held in Madrid, Estudiantes won by 16 points, so it seemed...
World Champion Final 1998: Yugoslavia beat Russia on a head or tail
In the summer of 1998, the World Cup was held in Athens. The news that monopolized the competition was that because of the strike of NBA players, the U.S. team was fed by players...
NBA Final 1998: Michael Jordan leaves with a movie final
In the NBA of 1998, the final of the previous year was repeated. The Chicago Bulls and the Utah Jazz met again for the title, with a 4-2 victory for the Chicago Bulls. A final...
ACB Final 1998: TDK Manresa goes down in history
In the ACB of 1998, the biggest surprise in the history of the ACB occurred. TAU Baskonia reached its first final and was the clear favorite, but a TDK Manresa, which did not...
EuroLeague Final 1998: Virtus Bologna pulls its stars in a poor final
The first phase is made up of four groups with six teams. Of which after ten rounds the first three will pass to a group and the last three to another group. The results will...
Cup 1998 Final: Valencia Basket meets the cup
In 1998 the cup was held in Valladolid. A city that will be marked forever in the history of Valencia, as the Taronja won their first cup after beating Joventut in the final by...
Winners' Cup Final 1998: Stombergas executes Stefanel Milan
In 1998, the Cup Winners' Cup final was held in Belgrade, where Zalgiris Kaunas, after a long journey, once again won a continental title, clearly beating Stefanel Milan 82-67,...
Korac 1998 Final: Iuzzolino leads Verona to Red Star
In 1998 the Korac final was played between Verona and Red Star. Curiously, neither side were able to win their away game, and the Italians, led by a great Iuzzolino, took the...
EuroBasket Final 1997: Yugoslavia maintains its dominance
In the summer of 1997, the EuroBasket held in Barcelona was played, where in the final Yugoslavia won again the Gold after his victory in the final against Italy by 61-49 in a...
NBA Final 1997: Los Bulls chain their second ring after defeating the Jazz
In the 97 NBA the Chicago Bulls won their second consecutive title, this time beating the Utah Jazz in the final in a tough and highly competitive series. The Bulls, with their...
ACB Final 1997: Barcelona breaks the myth of the field factor
In the ACB of 1.997 the final was disputed by Real Madrid with factor court in favor, and Barcelona. It was an exciting final, where it happened what had never happened before,...
EuroLeague Final 1997: Rivers wins against Djordjevic
This year the format changes again, forcing teams to play more matches. They eliminate the previous round-trip format and from the beginning different leagues will be played. In...
Cup 1997 Final: Joventut beats surprise package Caceres
In 1997 the cup was played in Leon, where the champion was Joventut, the Black Greens had to wait 21 years to win a cup again, beating Caceres 79-71 in the final, which was very...
Winners' Cup 1997 Final: Real Madrid far superior to Verona
In 1997, the Cup Winners' Cup final was held in Nikosia, where Real Madrid had no trouble overcoming Verona 78-64 to the sound of their trident Herreros, Bodiroga and Arlauckas...
Korac 1997 Final: Aris Thessaloniki beats Tofas Bursa in a hostile final
In 1997 the Korac final was played between two historic rivals, who offered us two matches full of passion, tension and at times hostility. Interestingly, the home team did not...
Olympic Games Final 1996: United States wins Gold without any pressure
In the summer of 1996, the Olympic Games were played in Atlanta, where the United States with a strong NBA team won the Olympic Gold without too much trouble to beat Yugoslavia in...
NBA Final 1996: The Sonics are not able to stop the best Bulls
In the NBA, in 1996, Michael Jordan would return full time, and with him, the dominance of the Chicago Bulls. The bulls achieved the most historic regular phase of all time at...
ACB Final 1996: Barcelona beat the surprising Caja San Fernando
In the 1.996 ACB, Barcelona won its second consecutive league, this time beating Caja San Fernando de Sevilla 3-0, which eliminated against Real Madrid in the quarterfinals and...
EuroLeague Final 1996: Vrankovic's illegal stopper gives Panathinaikos first title
The elimination of Zalgiris Kaunas and other historic teams such as Partizan and Union Olimpija should be highlighted again in the preliminary stages before the group stage. For...
EuroBasket Final 1995: Yugoslavia wins a grand final against Lithuania
In the EuroBasket of 95, held in Athens, recovered one of the best teams in history, after three years of boycott war, Yugoslavia returns to the sports scene, not being able to do...
Cup 1996 Final: Manresa enters the history of the cup
In 1996 the cup was held in Murcia, and they witnessed a final for history, with Manresa winning their first cup title, beating Barcelona in the final by 94-92, after an extra...
NBA Final 1995: The Rockets forcefully beat some young Magic
In the 1995 NBA, the Houston Rockets won their second consecutive title. Despite not doing a good regular phase and not being a favorite to win the ring, in the playoffs showed...
Winners' Cup 1996 Final: Third time lucky for Baskonia
After losing in 1994 and 1995, Baskonia finally won the 1996 Cup Winners' Cup title, beating PAOK Thessaloniki Stojakovic and Prelevic in the final in front of their own fans...
Korac 1996 Final: The Efes Pilsen beat Stefanel Milan by a single goal
In 1996, the Korac final was held between Stefanel Milan and Anadolu Efes, with the Turks winning after two matches by a single point. Naumoski made the difference against the...
ACB Final 1995: Ansley's "non-triple" league
The 1995 ACB final will always be remembered for being the final of Mike Ansley's "non-triple". The power forward missed the triple that would give the league to Unicaja, which...
EuroLeague Final 1995: Sabonis crowned king of Europe with Real Madrid
After the preliminary phase where finally after several years without achieving it, CSKA could pass to the round of sixteen, none of the greats with the exception of Zalgiris,...
Cup 1995 Final: Led by Laso, Baskonia wins its first cup
In 1995 the cup was held in Granada, where they lived the first title of the competition for the Basque team, which beat Zaragoza in the final by 88-80, in a tournament where the...
Winners' Cup 1995 Final: Benetton's first European success at the expense of Baskonia
In 1995, Baskonia were again defeated, as they had been a year earlier, in the Cup Winners' Cup final in Istanbul. This time the Basques were defeated against Benetton Treviso,...
Korac 1995 Final: The ALBA Berlin opens its European palmares
In 1995, the final of the Korac was held between ALBA Berlin and Stefanel Milan, where the Germans were crowned champions thanks to a draw in their first match on Alpine soil and...
World Champion Final 1994: The United States Campaigns to Gold
In the summer of 1994, the World Cup in Toronto was held, where the United States, with its so-called "Dream Team II", swept from beginning to end to win the Gold medal. In the...
NBA Final 1994: The Rockets overcome an exciting final against the Knicks
In the NBA of 1994, after Jordan's retirement, the NBA was looking for a champion after three years of Bulls dominance. In the grand final the Houston Rockets faced the New York...
ACB Final 1994: Real Madrid overthrows Barcelona
In the ACB league of 1994, the white domain ran its course. A powerful Real Madrid, the best Sabonis european center, was joined by one of the best power forward of the moment,...
EuroLeague Final 1994: History was fair with Joventut
In the preliminary phase CSKA was eliminated again in the first change, the rest of the greats do not lose their annual appointment with the European Cup. The Cantú after several...
Cup 1994 Final: Barcelona win an aggressive final against Baskonia
In 1994 the cup was held in Seville, where the final was marked by Tony Massebunrg being disqualified in the first minute of the game after hitting Ramon Rivas, who committed five...
Winners' Cup 1994 Final: Olimpija's shot beats Baskonia
In 1994, the Cup Winners' Cup final was held in Lausanne between the Smelt Olimpija and Baskonia. The Basques started as favourites, but found themselves facing a lethal team from...
Korac 1994 Final: PAOK Thessaloniki win the title
In 1994 the Korac final was played by Stefanel Milan and PAOK Thessaloniki, where the Greeks were clearly superior, winning both matches, with Prelevic on the outside and the...
EuroBasket Final 1993: Germany seizes chance to win Gold
In the summer of 1993 the EuroBasket was held in Munich. Germany, taking advantage of a series of circumstances was the surprising champion. He played at home and the...
NBA Final 1993: Jordan beats Barkley, Bulls clinch third title
In the NBA of 93 continues the tyranny of the Bulls of His Majesty Micheal Jordan, with his third consecutive title, this time defeating the Phoenix Suns of Charles Barkley by...
ACB Final 1993: Sabonis ends Real Madrid's drought
In the ACB of 1.993 the final of the previous year was repeated, but this time with a different champion. Real Madrid to the great team that already had, added the cherry Sabonis,...
EuroLeague Final 1993: Maljkovic's Limoges jump the bench
Only CSKA Moscow could not be in the regular league in the qualifiers. The rest did not fail to his appointment to assault the most open European Cup title in recent years In the...
Cup 1993 Final: Sabonis and Biriukov lead Real Madrid to a new cup
In 1993 the cup was held in A Coruña, where Real Madrid returned after four years of drought to win the cup, beating Joventut in the final by a tight score 74-71, with Sabonis and...
Winners' Cup 1993 Final: Aris Thessaloniki beats Efes in a pitched battle
In 1993, the Cup Winners' Cup final was held in Turin, where Aris and Ephes offered us anything but a basketball game. In the midst of a pitched battle the Greeks won 50-48,...
Korac 1993 Final: Philips Milan takes the transalpine duel
In 1993, the Korac final was played between the two Italian teams Philips Milan and Virtus Roma, with the former winning both matches, and the latter winning the home match in a...
Olympic Games Final 1992: Time to enjoy the best team in history, the "Dream Team"
In the summer of 1992, the Barcelona Olympic Games were held. In Catalan lands, in the Palau Sant Jordi, was seen the best team ever, the United States of America, with Magic,...
NBA Final 1992: Jordan and Bulls maintain dominance
In the 92 NBA the Chicago Bulls continued with their dominance, this time defeating the Portland Trail Blazers of Drexler and company, with solvency by 4-2. Jordan and the Bulls...
ACB Final 1992: The Joventut repeats as champion
En la ACB del 92 el Joventut de Badalona vuelve a ganar el título, esta vez venciendo al Real Madrid en una final muy disputada. Los blancos pelearon hasta el quinto partido 3-2,...
EuroLeague Final 1992: Djordjevic and Danilovic crown Partizan
In 1991 the new format of the European League began, the germ of what is today the Euroleague. For the first time we tried to make a big league, with several teams by country and...
Cup 1992 Final: Estudiantes get a doctor
In 1992 the cup was held in Granada, where Estudiantes won again after almost three decades. In the final, the Madrid team beat Zaragoza 61-56 in a final with more defence than...
Winners' Cup 1992 Final: Ricky Brown unleashes delirium for Real Madrid
In 1992, the Cup Winners' Cup final was held in Nantes, where Real Madrid beat PAOK Thessaloniki 65-63, with a Ricky Brown's final basket that has remained in the memory of the...
Korac 1992 Final: Rome proves superior on the Scavolini court
In 1992, another Italian final was held in the Korac Cup, where Roma were able, after the first match had ended in a draw, to win on the opposing side against Scavolini. Radja and...
EuroBasket Final 1991: The last unified Yugoslavia bids farewell with Gold
In the summer of 1991, the EuroBasket is held in Rome, an event that would show us for the last time Yugoslavia as a unified country. The last competition in which Croats, Serbs,...
NBA Final 1991: Michael Jordan's reign begins
In the NBA of '91 the Chicago Bulls began their reign. Michael Jordan was finally crowned, after losing several years in the conference finals to the Pistons. They would just take...
ACB Final 1991: The Joventut touches the glory
In the 1.991 ACB, and after seven years in which the champions alternated between Barcelona and Real Madrid, the Joventut de Badalona basketball city par excellence, wins the...
EuroLeague Final 1991: Jugoplastika with a superlative Savic, win for the third consecutive time
In the previous round all the important ones do not miss their appointment with the regular league. Kingston have to be highlighted by beating first Den Helder and then CSKA...
Cup 1991 Final: Barcelona beat Estudiantes in the final
In 1991 the cup was held in Zaragoza, where Barcelona, after three years of waiting, won the cup again, beating in the final a Estudiantes who would still have to wait one more...
Winners' Cup 1991 Final: Environmental hostility deprived Zaragoza of the title
In 1991, the Cup Winners' Cup final was held in Geneva, where Zaragoza, who were on the right track in the final, lost to PAOK 76-72, in a match where they were heavily influenced...
Korac 1991 Final: Cantú wins after extra time against Real Madrid
The 1991 Korac was a final marked by the heart attack that took the life of coach Ignacio Pinedo in the first half of the first game. In sporting terms it was a very tight final,...
World Champion Final 1990: No one can stop powerful Yugoslavia
In the summer of 1990, the World Cup was held in Argentina, where Yugoslavia won the Gold medal by defeating the Soviet Union by a clear 92-75 in the final. At that time the...
NBA Final 1990: Detroit Pistons repeat ring
In the 1.990 NBA the Detroit Pistons won the championship, beating the Portland Trail Blazers 4-1 in the final. Thomas, Dumars and company win their second consecutive league, the...
ACB ACB 1990: Barcelona maintain their overwhelming dominance
In the ACB league in 1990, Barcelona won the league again, this time beating Joventut in the final by 3-0. In spite of the great difference in the balance, all the matches were...
EuroLeague Final 1990: Jugoplastika surpasses Barcelona and wins its second title
After the first two-legged sieve in the Round of 16, the team moved on to the regular league. This year none of the greats missed their appointment to try to qualify for the final...
Cup 1990 Final: Mark Davis leads Zaragoza to their second cup
In 1990 the cup was held in Gran Canaria, and lived closely the exhibition of Davis, who led his Zaragoza to beat Joventut in the final 76-69, with one of the best exhibitions in...
Winners' Cup 1990 Final: Ray Richardson runs Real Madrid
In 1990 the final of the Recopa was played in Florence, where the Virtus Bologna was proclaimed champion after beating Real Madrid by 79-74, with a great Richardson leading the...
Korac 1990 Final: Joventut wins its second Korac
In 1990 the final of the Korac was played by the Joventut and the Scavolini, with victory for the Catalans after being able to win by a single goal in Pesaro and then finish the...