1997–98 EuroLeague Women

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The 1997–98 Euroleague Women was the second edition of the Euroleague era of FIBA's premier international competition for European women's basketball clubs. It ran between 1 October 1997 and 9 April 1998.

Defending champion and Final Four host Bourges Basket won its second title beating Pool Getafe in the final. Pool Comense and US Valenciennes Olympic also reached the Final Four, with the Italians attaining the bronze.[1]

Group stage

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Group A

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# Team Pld W L PF PA
1   Pool Getafe 14 11 3 1052 897
2   Bourges 14 10 4 997 807
3   Pool Comense 14 10 4 961 869
4   Ružomberok 14 8 6 1040 975
5   CSKA Moscow 14 8 6 917 911
6   Ježica 14 7 7 908 993
7   Sporting Athens 14 1 13 811 1043
8   Ferencváros 14 1 13 905 1096

Group B

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# Team Pld W L PF PA
1   Valenciennes 14 11 3 1029 871
2   Brno 14 10 4 1091 965
3   Wuppertal 14 8 6 1078 1044
4   Hemofarm 14 8 6 980 974
5   Galatasaray 14 7 7 929 946
6   Parma 14 6 8 937 975
7   Pécs 14 5 9 1020 1066
8   Kozachka 14 1 13 958 1181

Quarter-finals

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Team #1 Agg. Team #2 1st 2nd 3rd
Bourges   2–1   Wuppertal 58–46 51–57 65–56
Valenciennes   2–1   Ružomberok 94–81 56–61 75–73
Pool Getafe   2–0   Hemofarm 80–60 65–61
Brno   0–2   Pool Comense 67–75 67–74

Final four

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
7 April
 
 
  Bourges69
 
9 April
 
  Valenciennes48
 
  Bourges 76
 
7 April
 
  Pool Getafe64
 
  Pool Getafe73
 
 
  Pool Comense69
 
Third place
 
 
9 April
 
 
  Pool Comense74
 
 
  Valenciennes69

Individual statistics

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Points

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Rank Name Team PPG
1.   Jennifer Gillom   Galatasaray 21.8
2.   Sandra Brondello   Wuppertal 19.1
2.   Marlies Askamp   Wuppertal 19.1
4.   Eva Nemcová   Brno 18.7
5.   Isabelle Fijalkowski   Pool Comense 18.4

Rebounds

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Rank Name Team PPG
1.   Maria Stepanova   CSKA Moscow 12.4
2.   Marlies Askamp   Wuppertal 11.1
2.   Cindy Brown   Valenciennes 9.9
4.   Janice Braxton   Parma 9.4
5.   Elena Baranova   CSKA Moscow 8.6

Assists

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Rank Name Team PPG
1.   Ludmila Konovalova   CSKA Moscow 5.9
2.   Danijela Ilić   Ježica 5.4
2.   Audrey Sauret   Valenciennes 5.3
4.   Yannick Souvré   Bourges 4.1
5.   Svetlana Antipova   CSKA Moscow 3.6

References

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  1. ^ Results in FIBA Europe's website