Alexander Yakovlevich Gomelsky was a Russian professional basketball player and coach. The father of Soviet and Russian basketball, he was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1995 and the FIBA Hall of Fame in 2007.
The Estonia men's national basketball team represents Estonia in international basketball matches. They are controlled by the Estonian Basketball Association. The team competed in their first international tournament at the 1936 Olympic Games. Estonia has also qualified for the EuroBasket five times overall, with their best results coming in 1937 and 1939. However, after 1939, Estonia halted national team activities due to the occupation of the Baltic states during World War II. Estonia would later rejoin FIBA in 1991, after regaining independence from the Soviet Union.
Saulius Štombergas is a retired Lithuanian professional basketball player, basketball coach and businessman. Štombergas is one of the greatest Lithuanian basketball players of all time, and he was also considered to be a great team leader, as he managed to play very well under pressure, and at the end of games. He was also known for his 3-point shooting ability.
Rimas Kurtinaitis is a Lithuanian professional basketball coach, and a retired professional basketball player, who was a member of the senior Soviet and Lithuanian national basketball teams during his playing career. He won a gold medal at 1988 Olympics in South Korea. He recently worked as the head coach for Khimki. At a height of 1.96 m (6'5") tall, during his playing career, he played at the shooting guard position. He is the only non-NBA player to ever participate at the NBA All-Star Weekend's Three-Point Contest, doing so in 1989, where he scored 9 points.
The Austria men's national basketball team represents Austria in international basketball competition. The team is controlled and organized by Basketball Austria.
Sergei Valerianovich Bazarevich is a Russian former professional basketball player and coach. At 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) and 175 lb (79 kg), he played at the point guard and shooting guard positions.
Darjuš Lavrinovič is a Lithuanian professional basketball player for the BC Vytis of the National Basketball League. He is 2.12m in height. He plays the center position. He is also a member of the Lithuanian national basketball team. Lavrinovič was an All-EuroLeague Second Team selection in 2006.
The Georgia men's national basketball team represents the country of Georgia in international basketball matches, and is controlled by the Georgian Basketball Federation. Georgia became a member of FIBA in 1992, after they gained independence from the Soviet Union. The national team played their first official match against Poland in 1995.
The Ukraine men's national basketball team represents Ukraine in international basketball matches. They are controlled by the Basketball Federation of Ukraine.
Armands Šķēle is a former Latvian professional basketball player. He was a member of Latvian National Team. He earned praise from fans for his artistic style of play that thrived on creativity and unorthodox moves. During his career Šķēle was nicknamed "Big Time", mainly due to his skills and personality.
Eugene "Pooh" Jeter III is an American-born naturalized Ukrainian professional basketball player for the NBA G League Ignite of the NBA G League. A 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) tall point guard, he is a naturalized player for the Ukraine national basketball team with his naturalized name being Yudzhin Dzheter.
Jānis Strēlnieks is a Latvian professional basketball player for Žalgiris Kaunas of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL) and the EuroLeague. He also represents the senior National Team of Latvia. Standing at 1.91 m tall, he mainly plays at the shooting guard position.
The Israel national women's basketball team represents Israel in international basketball matches and is controlled by the Israel Basketball Association.
EuroBasket 2017 was the 40th edition of the EuroBasket championship that was organized by FIBA Europe and held between 31 August and 17 September 2017. Beginning from 2017, the continental championships take place every four years with a similar system of qualification as for the FIBA Basketball World Cup.
Jiří Baumruk was a Czech professional basketball player and coach.
Dimitrios Priftis is a Greek professional basketball coach who currently serves as the head coach for Panathinaikos of the Greek Basket League and the EuroLeague.
Artem Pustovyi is a Ukrainian professional basketball player for Gran Canaria of the Spanish Liga ACB. He also represents the Ukrainian national team.
Anna Olkhovyk is a Ukrainian basketball player for BC TIM-SKUF Kyiv and the Ukrainian national team. She was born in Kiev, Ukraine.
Oleksandr Kolchenko is a Ukrainian basketball player for BC Ternopil and the Ukrainian national team.
This article displays the rosters for the teams competing at the EuroBasket Women 2019. Each team had to submit 12 players.
