 Back on the domestic league front, in the playoff semifinal, Partizan easily eliminated crosstown rivals Crvena Zvezda, setting up the final rematch with Jugoplastika that had won that season's EuroLeague in the meantime.The best-of-three final series started in Belgrade, but right away Partizan lost the home court advantage by dropping the opening game 73-74.The series shifted to Split where Jugoplastika won 75-70, beating Partizan to the league championship for the second straight season.