EuroBasket 1975

The 1975 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 1975, was the nineteenth FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship, held by FIBA Europe.

EuroBasket 1975
Tournament details
Host countryYugoslavia
Dates7–15 June
Teams12
Venue(s)4 (in 4 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Yugoslavia (2nd title)
Runners-up Soviet Union
Third place Italy
Fourth place Spain
Tournament statistics
MVPSocialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Krešimir Ćosić
Top scorerBulgaria Atanas Golomeev
(22.9 points per game)

Venues
Belgrade Split Karlovac Rijeka
Hala Pionir
Capacity 7 000		 Mala dvorana Gripe Sportska Dvorana Mladost
Capacity 4 000		 Dvorana Dinko Lukarić
Capacity 2 000

First round

Group A – Split
 Italy Turkey83–65
 Yugoslavia Netherlands102–76
 Netherlands Italy64–69
 Yugoslavia Turkey92–65
 Turkey Netherlands71–64
 Yugoslavia Italy83–69
Pos.TeamMatchesWinsLossesResultsPointsDiff.
1. Yugoslavia330277:2106+67
2. Italy321221:2124+9
3. Turkey312201:2392−38
4. Netherlands303204:2420−38

Group B – Karlovac
 Czechoslovakia Israel86–85
 Soviet Union Poland79–72
 Soviet Union Czechoslovakia91–81
 Israel Poland90–84
 Soviet Union Israel85–71
 Czechoslovakia Poland94–76
Pos.TeamMatchesWinsLossesResultsPointsDiff.
1. Soviet Union330255:2246+31
2. Czechoslovakia321261:2524+9
3. Israel312246:2552−9
4. Poland303232:2630−31

Group C – Rijeka
 Greece Romania61–71
 Spain Bulgaria85–74
 Bulgaria Greece81–71
 Spain Romania96–66
 Spain Greece89–63
 Romania Bulgaria62–80
Pos.TeamMatchesWinsLossesResultsPointsDiff.
1. Spain330270:2036+67
2. Bulgaria321235:2184+17
3. Romania312199:2372−38
4. Greece303195:2410−46

Second round

Places 7 – 12
 Netherlands Israel80–81
 Turkey Romania86–77
 Greece Poland79–74
 Turkey Israel77–101
 Netherlands Greece66–65
 Romania Poland81–82
 Romania Netherlands74–80
 Israel Greece87–76
 Turkey Poland71–90
 Turkey Greece74–64
 Poland Netherlands86–66
 Israel Romania119–105
Pos.TeamMatchesWinsLossesResultsPointsDiff.
7. Israel550388:33810+50
8. Poland541332:2976+35
9. Turkey532308:3326−24
10. Netherlands523292:3064−14
11. Romania514337:3672−30
12. Greece514284:3012−17

Places 1 – 6 in Belgrade
 Czechoslovakia Bulgaria70–86
 Yugoslavia Spain98–76
 Soviet Union Italy69–65
 Yugoslavia Czechoslovakia84–68
 Soviet Union Bulgaria94–79
 Italy Spain89–69
 Italy Czechoslovakia68–72
 Soviet Union Spain94–80
 Bulgaria Yugoslavia76–105
 Spain Czechoslovakia87–67
 Bulgaria Italy71–90
 Yugoslavia Soviet Union90–84
Pos.TeamMatchesWinsLossesResultsPointsDiff.
1. Yugoslavia550377:30410+73
2. Soviet Union541341:3148+27
3. Italy523312:2814+31
4. Spain523312:3484−36
5. Bulgaria514312:3592−47
6. Czechoslovakia514277:3252−48
 1975 FIBA EuroBasket champions 

Yugoslavia
2nd title

Final standings
  1.  Yugoslavia
  2.  Soviet Union
  3.  Italy
  4.  Spain
  5.  Bulgaria
  6.  Czechoslovakia
  7.  Israel
  8.  Poland
  9.  Turkey
  10.  Netherlands
  11.  Romania
  12.  Greece

Awards
1975 FIBA EuroBasket MVP: Krešimir Ćosić (Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia)
All-Tournament Team[1]
Soviet Union Sergei Belov
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dražen Dalipagić
Spain Wayne Brabender
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Krešimir Ćosić (MVP)
Bulgaria Atanas Golomeev

Team rosters

1. Yugoslavia: Krešimir Ćosić, Dražen Dalipagić, Mirza Delibašić, Dragan Kićanović, Zoran Slavnić, Nikola Plećaš, Željko Jerkov, Vinko Jelovac, Damir Šolman, Rato Tvrdić, Rajko Žižić, Dragan Kapičić (Coach: Mirko Novosel)

2. Soviet Union: Sergei Belov, Alexander Belov, Ivan Edeshko, Alzhan Zharmukhamedov, Mikheil Korkia, Aleksander Sidjakin, Valeri Miloserdov, Yuri Pavlov, Aleksander Boloshev, Aleksander Salnikov, Vladimir Zhigili, Aleksander Bolshakov (Coach: Vladimir Kondrashin)

3. Italy: Dino Meneghin, Pierluigi Marzorati, Carlo Recalcati, Renzo Bariviera, Renato Villalta, Ivan Bisson, Lorenzo Carraro, Fabrizio della Fiori, Marino Zanatta, Gianni Bertolotti, Giulio Iellini, Vittorio Ferracini (Coach: Giancarlo Primo)

4. Spain: Juan Antonio Corbalán, Wayne Brabender, Clifford Luyk, Rafael Rullan, Luis Miguel Santillana, Manuel Flores, Carmelo Cabrera, Cristóbal Rodríguez, Jesus Iradier, Miguel Angel Lopez Abril, Juan Filba, Miguel Angel Estrada (Coach: Antonio Díaz-Miguel)

References
  1. Linguasport.com Tournament Team.
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