| 1998–99 Winston YUBA League | |
|---|---|
| League | YUBA League |
| Season | 1998–99 |
| Number of games | 22 each |
| Number of teams | 12 |
| Finals | |
| Champions | Budućnost |
| Runners-up | Crvena zvezda |
The 1998–99 Winston YUBA League (Serbian Cyrillic: Винстон ЈУБА лига 1998/99.) was the 7th season of the YUBA League, the top-tier professional basketball league in Yugoslavia (later renamed to Serbia and Montenegro).
Teams
A total of 12 teams participated in the 1998–99 Winston YUBA League.
Distribution
The following is the access list for this season.
| Teams entering in this round | Teams advancing from the previous round | |
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| Regular season (12 teams) |
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| Playoffs (8 teams) |
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Promotion and relegation
- Teams promoted from the YUBA B League
- Teams relegated to the YUBA B League
Venues and locations
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Belgrade
Belgrade clubs:
Location of clubs in the 1998–99 season
| Club | Home city | Arena | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beobanka | Belgrade | New Belgrade Sports Hall | 5,000 |
| Beopetrol | Belgrade | New Belgrade Sports Hall | 5,000 |
| Budućnost | Podgorica | Morača Hall | 4,300 |
| Crvena zvezda | Belgrade | Pionir Hall | 5,878 |
| FMP Železnik | Belgrade | Železnik Hall | 3,000 |
| Hemofarm | Vršac | Millennium Centar | 5,000 |
| Iva Zorka | Šabac | Zorka Hall | 2,300 |
| Lovćen | Cetinje | Lovćen Sports Center | 1,500 |
| Partizan | Belgrade | Pionir Hall | 5,878 |
| Radnički Beograd | Belgrade | SC Šumice | 2,000 |
| Spartak | Subotica | Dudova Šuma Hall | 3,000 |
| Zdravlje | Leskovac | SRC Dubočica | 3,600 |
Personnel and sponsorship
| Club | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beobanka | Darko Ruso | Ivan Cimbaljević | Sportstar | Beobanka |
| Beopetrol | Zoran Krečković | Champion | Beopetrol | |
| Budućnost | Miroslav Nikolić | Nike | ||
| Crvena zvezda | Borislav Džaković / Jovica Antonić | Milenko Topić | Nike | Delta Banka |
| FMP Železnik | Boško Đokić / Aleksandar Petrović | |||
| Hemofarm | Željko Lukajić | Hemofarm | ||
| Iva Zorka | ||||
| Lovćen | Miodrag Kadija | |||
| Partizan | Vladislav Lučić | Nike | ||
| Radnički Beograd | Rajko Toroman | NAAI | Jugopetrol | |
| Spartak | Srećko Sekulović | |||
| Zdravlje | Jovica Arsić | |||
Regular season
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Budućnost | 22 | 20 | 2 | 1762 | 1523 | +239 | 42 | Champions |
| 2 | Crvena zvezda | 22 | 19 | 3 | 1794 | 1562 | +232 | 41 | Runners-up |
| 3 | Partizan | 22 | 16 | 6 | 1926 | 1694 | +232 | 38 | |
| 4 | Radnički Beograd | 22 | 13 | 9 | 1778 | 1762 | +16 | 35 | |
| 5 | Beobanka | 22 | 11 | 11 | 1632 | 1573 | +59 | 33 | |
| 6 | Beopetrol | 22 | 11 | 11 | 1709 | 1684 | +25 | 33 | |
| 7 | FMP Železnik | 22 | 11 | 11 | 1646 | 1569 | +77 | 33 | |
| 8 | Spartak | 22 | 9 | 13 | 1645 | 1686 | −41 | 31 | |
| 9 | Lovćen | 22 | 9 | 13 | 1455 | 1555 | −100 | 31 | |
| 10 | Hemofarm | 22 | 7 | 15 | 1561 | 1628 | −67 | 29 | |
| 11 | Zdravlje | 22 | 5 | 17 | 1512 | 1689 | −177 | 27 | Relegation to YUBA B League |
| 12 | Iva Zorka | 22 | 1 | 21 | 1678 | 2175 | −497 | 23 |
Source: kosarka.co.yu
Playoffs
The playoffs were not played due to the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia (March–June 1999) and then top-seeded Budućnost was awarded with the championships title.[1]
Clubs in European competitions
| Competition | Team | Progress | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIBA EuroLeague | Crvena zvezda | Second round – Group E | 6th (4–12) |
| FIBA Saporta Cup | Partizan | Quarterfinals | Eliminated by  Benetton Treviso, 150–163 (0-1–1) |
| Budućnost | Semifinals | Eliminated by Benetton Treviso, 96–60 (0–2) | |
| FIBA Korać Cup | FMP Železnik | Regular season – Group D | 3rd (3–3) |
| Lovćen | Regular season – Group M | 3rd (1–5) | |
| Beobanka | Regular season – Group P | 3rd (3–3) | |
| Radnički Beograd | Round of 16 | Eliminated by  Panionios Nutella, 145–169 (0–2) |
See also
References
- ↑ "NA SR JUGOSLAVIJU PADALE BOMBE, A U PIONIRU SE IGRALO ZA TROFEJ: Kup 1999. koji ne pamtite - u vreme vazdušne opasnosti!". mondo.rs. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
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