EuroBasket 1989

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EuroBasket 1989
Европско првенство у кошарци 1989.
Europsko prvenstvo u košarci 1989.
EuroBasket 1989 logo.png
Tournament details
Host countryYugoslavia
City Zagreb
Dates20–25 June
Teams8
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia (4th title)
Runners-upFlag of Greece.svg  Greece
Third placeFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Fourth placeFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
Tournament statistics
Games played20
MVP Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Dražen Petrović
Top scorer Flag of Greece.svg Nikos Galis
(35.6 points per game)
1987
1991

The 1989 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 1989, was the 26th FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship, held by FIBA Europe. It was held in Yugoslavia between 20 and 25 June 1989. Eight national teams entered the event under the auspices of FIBA Europe, the sport's regional governing body. The Dom Sportova in Zagreb was the hosting venue of the tournament. The host, Yugoslavia, won its fourth FIBA European title by defeating the defending champions Greece, with a 98–77 score in the final. Yugoslavia's Dražen Petrović was voted the tournament's MVP. The five best teams in the final standings were given berths to the 1990 FIBA World Championship.

Contents

Venues

All games were played at the Dom Sportova in Zagreb.

Dom Sportova
Opened in 1972
Dom sportova (Zagreb).jpg

Qualification

CompetitionDateVacanciesQualified
Qualified through Qualifying Round 3 September 1987 – 1 December 19888Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia

Squads

Format

Preliminary round

Qualified for the semifinals

Group A

Times given below are in Central European Summer Time (UTC+2).
TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 330304236+686
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 321270229+415
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 312250281314
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 303198276783
20 June
16:30
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 7678Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Scoring by half:49–29, 27–49
Pts: Kuipers 19Pts: Jiménez 19
Dom Sportova, Zagreb
Referees: Lubomir Kotleba (TCH), Philippe Mailhabiau (FRA)
20 June
19:30
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 8487Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Scoring by half: 34–54, 50–33
Pts: Riva 31Pts: Marčiulionis 23
Dom Sportova, Zagreb
Attendance: 10,000
Referees: Lubomir Kotleba (TCH), Peter George (FRG)
21 June
14:00
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 10956Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Scoring by half:46–32, 63–24
Pts: Berežnyj, Sokk, Vētra 14Pts: van Poelgeest 15
Dom Sportova, Zagreb
Referees: Danko Radić (YUG), Kamen Toshev (BUL)
21 June
21:00
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 7697Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Scoring by half: 39–41, 37–56
Pts: Martínez 20Pts: Riva 33
Dom Sportova, Zagreb
Attendance: 4,000
Referees: David Dodge (USA), Costas Rigas (GRE)
22 June
16:00
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 6689Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Scoring by half: 23–36, 43–53
Pts: te Velde 25Pts: Riva 21
Dom Sportova, Zagreb
Referees: Mickey Crowley (USA), Danko Radić (YUG)
22 June
21:00
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 10896Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Scoring by half: 47–55, 61–41
Pts: Sabonis 27Pts: San Epifanio 26
Dom Sportova, Zagreb
Referees: Lubomir Kotleba (TCH), Philippe Mailhabiau (FRA)

Group B

TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 330307235+726
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 321251250+15
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France 312272264+84
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 303229310813
20 June
14:20
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France 10978Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
Scoring by half:59–30, 50–48
Pts: Dacoury 32Pts: Antov 19
Dom Sportova, Zagreb
Referees: Mikhail Davydov (URS), Vittorio Fiorito (ITA)
20 June
21:30
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 10368Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Scoring by half:49–35, 54–33
Pts: Petrović 35Pts: Galis 30
Dom Sportova, Zagreb
Referees: David Dodge (USA), Vicente Sanchís (ESP)
21 June
16:00
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 8074Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France
Scoring by half:42–33, 38–41
Pts: Galis 30Pts: Ostrowski 29
Dom Sportova, Zagreb
Referees: Mickey Crowley (USA), Carl Jungebrand (FIN)
21 June
19:00
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 7898Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
Scoring by half: 42–54, 36–44
Pts: Mladenov 23Pts: Petrović 33
Dom Sportova, Zagreb
Referees: Lubomir Kotleba (TCH), Henk Kleersnyder (NED)
22 June
14:00
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 10373Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
Scoring by half:58–35, 45–38
Pts: Galis 43Pts: Mladenov 29
Dom Sportova, Zagreb
Referees: Vicente Sanchís (ESP), Vittorio Fiorito (ITA)
22 June
19:00
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France 89106Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
Scoring by half:48–41, 41–65
Pts: Dacoury 28Pts: Petrović 30
Dom Sportova, Zagreb
Referees: Mikhail Davydov (URS), Henk Kleersnyder (NED)

Knockout stage

Championship bracket

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
24 June – 19:00
 
 
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 97
 
25 June – 21:00
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 80
 
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 98
 
24 June – 21:00
 
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 77
 
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 81
 
 
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 80
 
Third place
 
 
25 June – 19:00
 
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 76
 
 
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 104

Semifinals

24 June
19:00
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 9780Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Scoring by half:52–43, 45–37
Pts: Petrović 24Pts: Dell'Agnello 13
Dom Sportova, Zagreb
Attendance: 10,000
Referees: Vicente Sanchís (ESP), Mickey Crowley (USA)
24 June
21:00
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 8180Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Scoring by half:45–44, 36–36
Pts: Galis 45Pts: Tikhonenko 22
Dom Sportova, Zagreb
Attendance: 10,000
Referees: Carl Jungenbrand (FIN), David Dodge (USA)

Third place

25 June
19:00
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 76104Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Scoring by half: 31–47, 45–57
Pts: Magnifico 27Pts: Marčiulionis 23
Dom Sportova, Zagreb
Attendance: 10,000
Referees: Lubomir Kotleba (TCH), Costas Rigas (GRE)

Final

25 June
21:00
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 9877Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Scoring by half:54–35, 44–42
Pts: Petrović 28Pts: Galis 30
Dom Sportova, Zagreb
Attendance: 10,000
Referees: Mickey Crowley (USA), Carl Jungenbrand (FIN)

5th to 8th place

 
Classification roundFifth place
 
      
 
24 June – 14:00
 
 
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France 107
 
25 June – 16:00
 
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 100
 
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France 87
 
24 June – 16:00
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 95
 
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 85
 
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 108
 
Seventh place
 
 
25 June – 14:00
 
 
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 86
 
 
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 91
24 June
14:00
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France 107100 (OT)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Scoring by half:53–41, 38–50  Overtime:16–9
Pts: Ostrowski 31Pts: de Waard 20
Dom Sportova, Zagreb
Attendance: 3,200
Referees: Vittorio Fiorito (ITA), Kamen Toshev (BUL)
24 June
16:00
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 85108Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Scoring by half: 47–60, 38–48
Pts: Antov 30Pts: Martínez 27
Dom Sportova, Zagreb
Attendance: 4,000
Referees: Costas Rigas (GRE), Danko Radić (YUG)
25 June
14:00
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 8691Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
Scoring by half: 34–40, 52–51
Pts: de Waard 24Pts: Antov 22
Dom Sportova, Zagreb
Attendance: 3,200
Referees: Philippe Mailhabiau (FRA), Vicente Sanchís (ESP)
25 June
16:00
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France 8795Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Scoring by half: 40–45, 47–50
Pts: Dacoury 20Pts: San Epifanio 22
Dom Sportova, Zagreb
Referees: Mikhail Davydov (URS), Vittorio Fiorito (ITA)

Awards

 1989 FIBA EuroBasket champions 
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Yugoslavia
4th title
1989 FIBA EuroBasket MVP : Dražen Petrović ( Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia)
All-Tournament Team [1]
Flag of Greece.svg Nikos Galis
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Dražen Petrović (MVP)
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Žarko Paspalj
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Stéphane Ostrowski
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Dino Rađa

Final standings

Yugoslavia, champions Yugoslavia 1990 basketball.jpg
Yugoslavia, champions
Qualified for the 1990 FIBA World Championship
RankTeamRecord
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 5–0
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Greece.svg  Greece 3–2
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 4–1
4Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2–3
5Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 3–2
6Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France 2–3
7Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 1–4
8Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 0–5
1st Gold medal icon.svg
1st
2nd Silver medal icon.svg
2nd
3rd Bronze medal icon.svg
3rd
4th
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
Dražen Petrović
Zdravko Radulović
Zoran Čutura
Toni Kukoč
Žarko Paspalj
Jure Zdovc
Zoran Radović
Stojko Vranković
Vlade Divac
Predrag Danilović
Dino Rađa
Mario Primorac
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Nikos Galis
Kostas Patavoukas
Panagiotis Giannakis
Argiris Kambouris
David Stergakos
Dinos Angelidis
John Korfas
Nikos Filippou
Liveris Andritsos
Panagiotis Fasoulas
Dimitris Papadopoulos
Fanis Christodoulou
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Gundars Vētra
Tiit Sokk
Viktor Berežnyj
Šarūnas Marčiulionis
Alexander Volkov
Valeri Tikhonenko
Rimas Kurtinaitis
Arvydas Sabonis
El'šad Gadašev
Valdemaras Chomičius
Alexander Belostenny
Valery Goborov
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Andrea Gracis
Mike D'Antoni
Walter Magnifico
Sandro Dell'Agnello
Beppe Bosa
Roberto Brunamonti
Massimo Iacopini
Gus Binelli
Antonello Riva
Riccardo Morandotti
Ario Costa
Flavio Carera

References