EuroBasket 1983

{{Short description|International basketball event}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2022}} {{Infobox international basketball competition | tourney_name = | year = | other_titles = XXIIIe Championnat d'Europe | image = EuroBasket 1983 logo.jpg | size = | alt = | caption = | city = | country = France | dates = 26 May – 4 June | num_teams = 12 | venues = 3 | cities = 3 | champion = Italy | count = 1 | second = Spain | third = Soviet Union | fourth = Netherlands | games = 42 | attendance = | mvp = {{flagicon|ESP}} Juan Antonio Corbalán | top_scorer = {{flagicon|GRE}} Nikos Galis (33.6 points per game) | prevseason = 1981 | nextseason = 1985 | updated = }} The '''1983 FIBA European Championship''', commonly called '''FIBA EuroBasket 1983''', was the 23rd FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship, held by FIBA Europe. It took place from 26 May to 4 June 1983 in France. Italy defeated Spain in the final to win their first title.

==Venues== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Location ! Picture ! City ! Arena ! style="text-align:right;"| Capacity ! Status ! Round |- |{{Location map+ |France |border = |caption = |float = center |width = 150 |places = {{Location map~|France|lat_deg=49|lat_min=11|lon_deg=0|lon_min=22|position = top |label=Caen}} }} | | Caen | Palais de Sports | style="text-align:right;"| 2,590 | Opened in 1968 | Group B |- |{{Location map+ |France |border = |caption = |float = center |width = 150 |places = {{Location map~|France|lat_deg=45|lat_min=50|lon_deg=1|lon_min=15|position = top |label=Limoges}} }} | 150px | Limoges | Palais des Sports de Beaublanc | style="text-align:right;"| 6,500 | Opened in 1981 | Group A |- |{{Location map+ |France |border = |caption = |float = center |width = 150 |places = {{Location map~|France|lat_deg=47|lat_min=13|lon_deg=1|lon_min=33|position = top |label=Nantes}} }} | 150px | Nantes | Palais des Sports de Beaulieu | style="text-align:right;"| 5,500 | Opened in 1973 | Knockout rounds and qualification rounds |}

==Qualification== A total of twelve teams qualified for the tournament. To the top eight teams from the previous tournament, four more teams were granted berths via a qualifying tournament.

*Top eight teams from Eurobasket 1981: **{{Bk|TCH}} **{{Bk|FRA|1974}} **{{Bk|ISR}} **{{Bk|ITA}} **{{Bk|POL}} **{{Bk|URS}} **{{Bk|ESP}} **{{Bk|YUG}} *Top four teams from the qualifying stage: **{{Bk|GRE}} **{{Bk|NED}} **{{Bk|SWE}} **{{Bk|FRG}}

== Squads == {{Main|EuroBasket 1983 squads}}

==Format== *The teams were split in two groups of six teams each. The top two teams from each group advance to the semifinals (A1 vs. B2, A2 vs. B1). The winners in the knockout semifinals advance to the Final, and the losers figure in a third-place playoff. *The third and fourth teams from each group competed in the same manner in a separate bracket to define places 5th through 8th in the final standings. The same was done with the last two teams from each group to define 9th through 12th place.

==Preliminary round== {| class="wikitable" |- |width=10px bgcolor="#98fb98"| ||Qualified for the semifinals |}

===Group A=== :''Times given below are in Central European Summer Time (UTC+2).'' {{Bs cl2 header navbar}} {{Bs cl2 team|t={{bk|Italy}} |w=5 |l=0 |pf=468 |pa=387 |bc= #ccffcc}} {{Bs cl2 team|t={{bk|Spain}} |w=4 |l=1 |pf=421 |pa=393 |bc= #ccffcc}} {{Bs cl2 team|t={{bk|Yugoslavia}} |w=3 |l=2 |pf=426 |pa=418}} {{Bs cl2 team|t={{bk|France|1974}} |w=2 |l=3 |pf=399 |pa=408}} {{Bs cl2 team|t={{bk|Greece}} |w=1 |l=4 |pf=384 |pa=430}} {{Bs cl2 team|t={{bk|Sweden}} |w=0 |l=5 |pf=371 |pa=433}} |}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee | date = 26 May | time = 14:30 | report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20141029210025/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/1/grid/A/rid/788/sid/2259/_/1983_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore] | teamA = {{Bk|SWE}} | scoreA = 66 | scoreB = '''69''' | H1 = 26–'''32''' || H2 = '''40'''–37 | OT = | teamB = '''{{Bk|GRE}}''' | points1 = Magarity 23 | rebounds1 = || assist1 = | points2 = Galis 20 | rebounds2 = || assist2 = | place = Palais des Sports de Beaublanc, Limoges | attendance = || referee = }} {{basketballbox|bg= | date = 26 May | time = 17:30 | report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20141029213311/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/2/grid/A/rid/788/sid/2259/_/1983_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore] | teamA = '''{{Bk|ITA}}''' | scoreA = '''75''' | scoreB = 74 | H1 = 28–'''37''' || H2 = '''47'''–37 | OT = | teamB = {{Bk|ESP}} | points1 = Riva 18 | rebounds1 = || assist1 = | points2 = San Epifanio 24 | rebounds2 = || assist2 = | place = Palais des Sports de Beaublanc, Limoges | attendance = 4,000 || referee = Georgi Avalishvili (URS), Marek Paszucha (POL) }} {{basketballbox|bg=#eee | date = 26 May | time = 20:45 | report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20141029215131/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/3/grid/A/rid/788/sid/2259/_/1983_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore] | teamA = {{Bk|FRA|1974}} | scoreA = 76 | scoreB = '''80''' | H1 = 42–'''46''' || H2 = 34–34 | OT = | teamB = '''{{Bk|YUG}}''' | points1 = Dacoury 17 | rebounds1 = || assist1 = | points2 = Radovanović 24 | rebounds2 = || assist2 = | place = Palais des Sports de Beaublanc, Limoges | attendance = || referee = }} {{basketballbox|bg= | date = 27 May | time = 14:30 | report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20141029210049/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/4/grid/A/rid/788/sid/2259/_/1983_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore] | teamA = {{Bk|SWE}} | scoreA = 74 | scoreB = '''89''' | H1 = '''42'''–40 || H2 = 32–'''49''' | OT = | teamB = '''{{Bk|ITA}}''' | points1 = Feldreich 18 | rebounds1 = || assist1 = | points2 = Riva 22 | rebounds2 = || assist2 = | place = Palais des Sports de Beaublanc, Limoges | attendance = || referee = Hank Nichols (USA), David Dagan (ISR) }} {{basketballbox|bg=#eee | date = 27 May | time = 18:00 | report = [https://archive.today/20141029164637/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/5/grid/A/rid/788/sid/2259/_/1983_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore] | teamA = '''{{Bk|FRA|1974}}''' | scoreA = '''79''' | scoreB = 77 | H1 = 39–'''45''' || H2 = '''40'''–32 | OT = | teamB = {{Bk|GRE}} | points1 = Szanyiel 29 | rebounds1 = || assist1 = | points2 = Galis 38 | rebounds2 = || assist2 = | place = Palais des Sports de Beaublanc, Limoges | attendance = || referee = }} {{basketballbox|bg= | date = 27 May | time = 20:30 | report = 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rebounds2 = || assist2 = | place = Palais des Sports de Beaublanc, Limoges | attendance = || referee = Milan Jahoda (TCH), Géza Horváth (HUN) }} {{basketballbox|bg= | date = 28 May | time = 18:00 | report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20141029213235/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/8/grid/A/rid/788/sid/2259/_/1983_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore] | teamA = '''{{Bk|YUG}}''' | scoreA = '''103''' | scoreB = 84 | H1 = '''53'''–40 || H2 = '''50'''–44 | OT = | teamB = {{Bk|SWE}} | points1 = Dalipagić 21 | rebounds1 = || assist1 = | points2 = Feldreich 23 | rebounds2 = || assist2 = | place = Palais des Sports de Beaublanc, Limoges | attendance = || referee = }} {{basketballbox|bg=#eee | date = 28 May | time = 20:30 | report = [https://archive.today/20141029164720/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/9/grid/A/rid/788/sid/2259/_/1983_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore] | teamA = {{Bk|FRA|1974}} | scoreA = 73 | scoreB = '''75''' | H1 = 34–'''37''' || H2 = '''39'''–38 | OT = | teamB = '''{{Bk|ESP}}''' | points1 = Szanyiel 16 | rebounds1 = || assist1 = | points2 = Sibilio 24 | rebounds2 = || assist2 = | place = Palais des Sports de Beaublanc, Limoges | attendance = || referee = Hank Nichols (USA), Georgi Avalishvili (URS) }} {{basketballbox|bg= | date = 29 May | time = 14:30 | report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20141029215011/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/10/grid/A/rid/788/sid/2259/_/1983_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore] | teamA = '''{{Bk|YUG}}''' | scoreA = '''77''' | scoreB = 76 | H1 = '''46'''–37 || H2 = 31–'''39''' | OT = | teamB = {{Bk|GRE}} | points1 = Dalipagić, Kićanović 19 | rebounds1 = || assist1 = | points2 = Galis 25 | rebounds2 = || assist2 = | place = Palais des Sports de Beaublanc, Limoges | attendance = || referee = }} {{basketballbox|bg=#eee | date = 29 May | time = 17:00 | report = 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assist2 = | place = Palais des Sports de Beaublanc, Limoges | attendance = 6,000 || referee = Géza Horváth (HUN), Klaus Metzger (FRG) }} {{basketballbox|bg=#eee | date = 30 May | time = 14:30 | report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20141029205817/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/13/grid/A/rid/788/sid/2259/_/1983_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore] | teamA = '''{{Bk|FRA|1974}}''' | scoreA = '''91''' | scoreB = 71 | H1 = '''41'''–28 || H2 = '''50'''–43 | OT = | teamB = {{Bk|SWE}} | points1 = Szanyiel 30 | rebounds1 = || assist1 = | points2 = Rahm 18 | rebounds2 = || assist2 = | place = Palais des Sports de Beaublanc, Limoges | attendance = || referee = }} {{basketballbox|bg= | date = 30 May | time = 18:00 | report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20141029214905/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/14/grid/A/rid/788/sid/2259/_/1983_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore] | teamA = '''{{Bk|ITA}}''' | scoreA = '''91''' | scoreB = 76 | H1 = 36–'''42''' || H2 = '''55'''–34 | OT = | teamB = {{Bk|YUG}} | points1 = Gilardi 26 | rebounds1 = || assist1 = | points2 = Dalipagić 21 | rebounds2 = || assist2 = | place = Palais des Sports de Beaublanc, Limoges | attendance = || referee = Hank Nichols (USA), Milan Jahoda (TCH) }} {{basketballbox|bg=#eee | date = 30 May | time = 20:30 | report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20141029215054/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/15/grid/A/rid/788/sid/2259/_/1983_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore] | teamA = '''{{Bk|ESP}}''' | scoreA = '''100''' | scoreB = 79 | H1 = '''52'''–41 || H2 = '''48'''–38 | OT = | teamB = {{Bk|GRE}} | points1 = San Epifanio 20 | rebounds1 = || assist1 = | points2 = Galis 34 | rebounds2 = || assist2 = | place = Palais des Sports de Beaublanc, Limoges | attendance = 2,500 || referee = Géza Horváth (HUN), Klaus Metzger (FRG) }}

===Group B=== {{Bs cl2 header navbar}} {{Bs cl2 team|t={{bk|Soviet Union}} |w=5 |l=0 |pf=482 |pa=375 |bc= #ccffcc}} {{Bs cl2 team|t={{bk|Netherlands}} |w=3 |l=2 |pf=356 |pa=403 |bc= #ccffcc}} {{Bs cl2 team|t={{bk|West Germany}} |w=3 |l=2 |pf=384 |pa=395}} {{Bs cl2 team|t={{bk|Israel}} |w=2 |l=3 |pf=386 |pa=398}} {{Bs cl2 team|t={{bk|Poland}} |w=1 |l=4 |pf=357 |pa=382}} {{Bs cl2 team|t={{bk|Czechoslovakia}} |w=1 |l=4 |pf=405|pa=417}} |}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee | date = 26 May | time = 14:30 | report = [https://archive.today/20141029164739/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/1/grid/B/rid/788/sid/2259/_/1983_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore] | teamA = {{Bk|ISR}} | scoreA = 72 | scoreB = '''78''' | H1 = 31–'''43''' || H2 = '''41'''–35 | OT = | teamB = '''{{Bk|NED}}''' | points1 = Berkowitz 24 | rebounds1 = || assist1 = | points2 = Cramer 16 | rebounds2 = || assist2 = | place = Palais de Sports, Caen | attendance = || referee = Giancarlo Vitolo (ITA), Zdravko Kurilić (YUG) }} {{basketballbox|bg= | date = 26 May | time = 18:00 | report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20141029213247/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/2/grid/B/rid/788/sid/2259/_/1983_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore] | teamA = {{Bk|TCH}} | scoreA = 74 | scoreB = '''86''' | H1 = 36–'''44''' || H2 = 38–'''42''' | OT = | teamB = '''{{Bk|FRG}}''' | points1 = Hraška 15 | rebounds1 = || assist1 = | points2 = Pappert 29 | rebounds2 = || assist2 = | place = Palais de Sports, Caen | attendance = || referee = }} {{basketballbox|bg=#eee | date = 26 May | time = 20:30 | report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20141029205910/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/3/grid/B/rid/788/sid/2259/_/1983_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore] | teamA = '''{{Bk|URS}}''' | scoreA = '''88''' | scoreB = 76 | H1 = '''46'''–40 || H2 = '''42'''–36 | OT = | teamB = {{Bk|POL}} | points1 = Chomičius, Sabonis 17 | rebounds1 = || assist1 = | points2 = Bogucki 15 | rebounds2 = || assist2 = | place = Palais de Sports, Caen | attendance = || referee = }} {{basketballbox|bg=#eee | date = 27 May | time = 14:30 | report = [https://archive.today/20141029164707/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/4/grid/B/rid/788/sid/2259/_/1983_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore] | teamA = {{Bk|FRG}} | scoreA = 67 | scoreB = '''79''' | H1 = 34–'''36''' || H2 = 33–'''43''' | OT = | teamB = '''{{Bk|NED}}''' | points1 = Blab 22 | rebounds1 = || assist1 = | points2 = Plaat 24 | rebounds2 = || assist2 = | place = Palais de Sports, Caen | attendance = || referee = }} {{basketballbox|bg= | date = 27 May | time = 20:30 | report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20141029215119/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/5/grid/B/rid/788/sid/2259/_/1983_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore] | teamA = {{Bk|TCH}} | scoreA = 72 | scoreB = '''75''' | H1 = 31–'''33''' || H2 = '''35'''–33 | OT = 6–'''9''' | teamB = '''{{Bk|POL}}''' | points1 = Hraška, Kropilák 19 | rebounds1 = || assist1 = | points2 = Młynarski 26 | rebounds2 = || assist2 = | place = Palais de Sports, Caen | attendance = || referee = Giancarlo Vitolo (ITA), Ulf Öhrman (SWE) }} {{basketballbox|bg=#eee | date = 27 May | time = 20:30 | report = 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attendance = || referee = }} {{basketballbox|bg= | date = 28 May | time = 16:30 | report = [https://archive.today/20141029164735/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/8/grid/B/rid/788/sid/2259/_/1983_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore] | teamA = '''{{Bk|URS}}''' | scoreA = '''90''' | scoreB = 69 | H1 = '''43'''–33 || H2 = '''47'''–36 | OT = | teamB = {{Bk|FRG}} | points1 = Myškin, Sabonis 17 | rebounds1 = || assist1 = | points2 = Behnke 22 | rebounds2 = || assist2 = | place = Palais de Sports, Caen | attendance = || referee = }} {{basketballbox|bg=#eee | date = 28 May | time = 20:30 | report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20141029215157/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/9/grid/B/rid/788/sid/2259/_/1983_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore] | teamA = '''{{Bk|TCH}}''' | scoreA = '''90''' | scoreB = 63 | H1 = '''54'''–27 || H2 = 36–36 | OT = | teamB = {{Bk|NED}} | points1 = Kropilák 32 | rebounds1 = || assist1 = | points2 = Wiel 14 | rebounds2 = || assist2 = | place = Palais de Sports, Caen | attendance = || referee = }} {{basketballbox|bg=#eee | date = 29 May | time = 14:30 | report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20141029210102/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/10/grid/B/rid/788/sid/2259/_/1983_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore] | teamA = '''{{Bk|FRG}}''' | scoreA = '''85''' | scoreB = 82 | H1 = '''46'''–44 || H2 = '''39'''–38 | OT = | teamB = {{Bk|POL}} | points1 = Zander 24 | rebounds1 = || assist1 = | points2 = Młynarski 30 | rebounds2 = || assist2 = | place = Palais de Sports, Caen | attendance = || referee = }} {{basketballbox|bg= | date = 29 May | time = 16:30 | report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20141029205959/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/11/grid/B/rid/788/sid/2259/_/1983_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore] | teamA = '''{{Bk|URS}}''' | scoreA = '''112''' | scoreB = 63 | H1 = '''54'''–37 || H2 = '''58'''–26 | OT = | teamB = {{Bk|NED}} | points1 = Tarakanov 24 | rebounds1 = || assist1 = | points2 = Plaat 12 | rebounds2 = || assist2 = | place = Palais de Sports, Caen | attendance = || referee = Kostas Rigas (GRE), Giancarlo Vitolo (ITA) }} {{basketballbox|bg=#eee | date = 29 May | time = 20:30 | report = [https://archive.today/20141029164708/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/12/grid/B/rid/788/sid/2259/_/1983_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore] | teamA = {{Bk|TCH}} | scoreA = 89 | scoreB = '''93''' | H1 = 41–'''45''' || H2 = '''40'''–36 | OT = 8–'''12''' | teamB = '''{{Bk|ISR}}''' | points1 = Rajniak 25 | rebounds1 = || assist1 = | points2 = Jamchi 27 | rebounds2 = || assist2 = | place = Palais de Sports, Caen | attendance = || referee = }} {{basketballbox|bg=#eee | date = 30 May | time = 14:30 | report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20141029220723/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/13/grid/B/rid/788/sid/2259/_/1983_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore] | teamA = '''{{Bk|NED}}''' | scoreA = '''73''' | scoreB = 62 | H1 = '''37'''–32 || H2 = '''36'''–30 | OT = | teamB = {{Bk|POL}} | points1 = van den Bergh 15 | rebounds1 = || assist1 = | points2 = Mulak 12 | rebounds2 = || assist2 = | place = Palais de Sports, Caen | attendance = || referee = }} {{basketballbox|bg= | date = 30 May | time = 18:00 | report = [https://archive.today/20141029164659/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/14/grid/B/rid/788/sid/2259/_/1983_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore] | teamA = {{Bk|TCH}} | scoreA = 80 | scoreB = '''100''' | H1 = 39–'''53''' || H2 = 41–'''47''' | OT = | teamB = '''{{Bk|URS}}''' | points1 = Kropilák 25 | rebounds1 = || assist1 = | points2 = Valters 19 | rebounds2 = || assist2 = | place = Palais de Sports, Caen | attendance = || referee = }} {{basketballbox|bg=#eee | date = 30 May | time = 20:30 | report = 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==Knockout stage== ===Classification rounds=== ====9th to 12th place==== {{Round4-with third|RD1=Classification round|RD2=Ninth place|Consol=Eleventh place   |1 June – 14:30|{{Bk|GRE}}|85|'''{{Bk|TCH}}'''|88 |2 June – 15:30|'''{{Bk|POL}}'''|82|{{Bk|SWE}}|70  |4 June – 18:00|{{Bk|TCH}}|73|'''{{Bk|POL}}'''|77  |3 June – 15:30|'''{{Bk|GRE}}'''|102|{{Bk|SWE}}|97 }}

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====5th to 8th place==== {{Round4-with third|RD1=Classification round|RD2=Fifth place|Consol=Seventh place   |1 June – 18:00|{{Bk|YUG}}|88|'''{{Bk|ISR}}'''|99 |2 June – 18:00|{{Bk|FRG}}|82|'''{{Bk|FRA|1974}}'''|90  |4 June – 15:30|{{Bk|ISR}}|88|'''{{Bk|FRA|1974}}'''|92  |3 June – 18:00|'''{{Bk|YUG}}'''|104|{{Bk|FRG}}|88 }}

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===Championship bracket=== {{Round4-with third   |1 June – 20:30|{{Bk|URS}}|94|'''{{Bk|ESP}}'''|95 |2 June – 20:30|'''{{Bk|ITA}}'''|88|{{Bk|NED}}|69  |4 June – 20:30|{{Bk|ESP}}|96|'''{{Bk|ITA}}'''|105  |3 June – 20:30|'''{{Bk|URS}}'''|105|{{Bk|NED}}|70 }}

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==Awards== {{winners|bk|1983 FIBA EuroBasket champions|Italy|1st}} {| width=95% |- align=center |'''1983 FIBA EuroBasket MVP''': '''Juan Antonio Corbalán''' ({{flagicon|Spain}} '''Spain''') |}

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; width: 100%" |- ! All-Tournament Team<ref>{{usurped|1=[https://archive.today/20121204164036/http://www.linguasport.com/baloncesto/internacional/eurobasket/eurobasket_e.htm Linguasport.com Tournament Team.]}}</ref> |- |{{flagicon|Spain}} Juan Antonio Corbalán (MVP) |- |{{flagicon|Greece}} Nikos Galis |- |{{flagicon|Spain}} Juan Antonio San Epifanio |- |{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}} Stanislav Kropilák |- |{{flagicon|Soviet Union}} Arvydas Sabonis |}

==Final standings== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Rank ! Team ! Record |- |align=center| {{Gold1}} |{{Bk|ITA}} |align=center| 7–0 |- |align=center| {{Silver2}} |{{Bk|ESP}} |align=center| 5–2 |- |align=center| {{Bronze3}} |{{Bk|URS}} |align=center| 6–1 |- |align=center| 4 |{{Bk|NED}} |align=center| 3–4 |- |align=center| 5 |{{Bk|FRA|1974}} |align=center| 4–3 |- |align=center| 6 |{{Bk|ISR}} |align=center| 3–4 |- |align=center| 7 |{{Bk|YUG}} |align=center| 4–3 |- |align=center| 8 |{{Bk|FRG}} |align=center| 3–4 |- |align=center| 9 |{{Bk|POL}} |align=center| 3–4 |- |align=center| 10 |{{Bk|TCH}} |align=center| 2–5 |- |align=center| 11 |{{Bk|GRE}} |align=center| 2–5 |- |align=center| 12 |{{Bk|SWE}} |align=center| 0–7 |}

{| border="1" cellpadding="2" width="800" class="wikitable" |!align="center" width="200" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"|{{center|'''20px|1st'''}} |!align="center" width="200" bgcolor="#DCE5E5"|{{center|'''20px|2nd'''}} |!align="center" width="200" bgcolor="#FFDAB9"|{{center|'''20px|3rd'''}} |!align="center" width="200" bgcolor="#EBDDE2"|{{center|'''4th'''}} |- valign=top |'''{{Bk|ITA}} <hr> Carlo Caglieris Alberto Tonut Marco Bonamico Enrico Gilardi Ario Costa Roberto Brunamonti Renato Villalta Dino Meneghin Antonello Riva Renzo Vecchiato Pierluigi Marzorati Romeo Sacchetti''' |{{Bk|ESP}} <hr> Fernando Arcega Joan Creus Chicho Sibilio Josep Maria Margall Andrés Jiménez Fernando Romay Fernando Martín Juan Antonio Corbalán Ignacio Solozábal Juan Domingo de la Cruz Juan Manuel López Iturriaga Juan Antonio San Epifanio |{{Bk|URS}} <hr> Stanislav Erëmin Heino Enden Sergei Tarakanov Arvydas Sabonis Andrey Lopatov Nik'oloz Deriugini Valdis Valters Viktor Pankraškin Anatolij Myškin Sergejus Jovaiša Oleksandr Bjelostjennyj Valdemaras Chomičius |{{Bk|NED}} <hr> René Ridderhof Ronald Schilp Randy Wiel Mitchell Plaat Jelle Esveldt Al Faber Jos Kuipers Dan Cramer Cock van de Lagemaat Henk Pieterse Roland van den Bergh Rob van Essen |}

==References== {{reflist}}

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