EuroBasket 1991
Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Infobox international basketball competition The 1991 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 1991, was the 27th FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship, held by FIBA Europe. It was held in Italy between 24 and 29 June 1991. Eight national teams entered the event under the auspices of FIBA Europe, the sport's regional governing body. The Palazzo dello Sport in Rome was the hosting venue of the tournament. Yugoslavia won its fifth FIBA European title by defeating hosts Italy with an 88–73 score in the final. Yugoslavia's Toni Kukoč was voted the tournament's MVP.
This was the first EuroBasket tournament in which currently active NBA players, that had also already played in an official NBA regular season game were allowed to participate, with Vlade Divac being the only NBA player in the tournament.
Venues
All games were played at the Palazzo dello Sport in Rome.
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Qualification
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| Competition | Date | Vacancies | Qualified |
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| Qualified through Qualifying Round | 9 May 1989 – 5 December 1990 | 8 | File:Flag of Bulgaria (1971–1990).svg Bulgaria File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia File:Flag of France (lighter variant).svg France File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia |
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Squads
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Format
- The teams were split in two groups of four teams each. The top two teams from each group advance to the semifinals. 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 another bracket to define 5th through 8th place in the final standings.
Preliminary round
| Qualified for the semifinals |
Group A
- Times given below are in Central European Summer Time (UTC+2).
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24 June
14:30 |
| File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria | 75–83 | File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland |
| Scoring by half: 43–46, 32–37 | ||
| Pts: Mladenov 18 | Pts: Zelig 24 | |
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24 June
18:30 |
| File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia | 76–67 | File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain |
| Scoring by half: 37–22, 39–45 | ||
| Pts: Rađa 17 | Pts: Martín Espina 18 | |
Palazzo dello Sport, Rome
Referees: Costas Rigas (GRE), Viliam Koller (TCH) |
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25 June
14:30 |
| File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain | 94–93 | File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria |
| Scoring by half: 43–51, 51–42 | ||
| Pts: Villacampa 32 | Pts: Mladenov 26 | |
Palazzo dello Sport, Rome
Referees: Vittorio Fiorito (ITA), Philippe Mailhabiau (FRA) |
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25 June
16:30 |
| File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia | 103–61 | File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland |
| Scoring by half: 49–29, 54–32 | ||
| Pts: Paspalj 21 | Pts: Zelig 12 | |
Palazzo dello Sport, Rome
Referees: Viliam Koller (TCH), Colin Gerrard (ENG) |
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26 June
14:30 |
| File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland | 67–73 | File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain |
| Scoring by half: 40–36, 27–37 | ||
| Pts: Zelig 19 | Pts: Martín Espina 23 | |
Palazzo dello Sport, Rome
Referees: Colin Gerrard (ENG), James Burr (USA) |
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26 June
18:30 |
| File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria | 68–89 | File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia |
| Scoring by half: 37–50, 31–39 | ||
| Pts: Mladenov 15 | Pts: Divac 20 | |
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Referees: Costas Rigas (GRE), Philippe Mailhabiau (FRA) |
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Group B
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24 June
16:30 |
| File:Flag of France (lighter variant).svg France | 104–80 | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia |
| Scoring by half: 56–45, 48–35 | ||
| Pts: Dacoury 25 | Pts: Petruška 14 | |
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24 June
20:45 |
| File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece | 72–82 | File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy |
| Scoring by half: 45–31, 27–51 | ||
| Pts: Galis 19 | Pts: Pittis 16 | |
Palazzo dello Sport, Rome
Referees: Mikhail Davydov (URS), Vicente Sanchís (ESP) |
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25 June
18:30 |
| File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece | 113–123 (OT) | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia |
| Scoring by half: 57–48, 48–57 Overtime: 8–18 | ||
| Pts: Galis 32 | Pts: Svoboda 30 | |
Palazzo dello Sport, Rome
Referees: Richard Steeves (CAN), Danko Radić (YUG) |
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25 June
20:45 |
| File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy | 75–72 | File:Flag of France (lighter variant).svg France |
| Scoring by half: 34–39, 41–33 | ||
| Pts: Riva 18 | Pts: Ostrowski 15 | |
Palazzo dello Sport, Rome
Referees: James Burr (USA), Wieslaw Zych (POL) |
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26 June
16:30 |
| File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece | 93–81 | File:Flag of France (lighter variant).svg France |
| Scoring by half: 42–32, 51–49 | ||
| Pts: Galis 39 | Pts: Ostrowski 22 | |
Palazzo dello Sport, Rome
Referees: Wieslaw Zych (POL), Richard Steeves (CAN) |
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25 June
20:30 |
| File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy | 102–80 | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia |
| Scoring by half: 59–40, 43–40 | ||
| Pts: Riva 21 | Pts: Ježdík, Michalík 16 | |
Palazzo dello Sport, Rome
Referees: Danko Radić (YUG), Kamen Toshev (BUL) |
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Knockout stage
Championship bracket
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Semifinals
28 June
18:30 |
| File:Flag of France (lighter variant).svg France | 76–97 | File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia |
| Scoring by half: 44–50, 32–47 | ||
| Pts: Dacoury 17 | Pts: Kukoč 24 | |
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28 June
20:45 |
| File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy | 93–90 | File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain |
| Scoring by half: 50–51, 43–39 | ||
| Pts: Gentile 23 | Pts: San Epifanio 25 | |
Palazzo dello Sport, Rome
Attendance: 12,000 Referees: James Burr (USA), Wieslaw Zych (POL) |
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Third place
29 June
19:00 |
| File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain | 101–83 | File:Flag of France (lighter variant).svg France |
| Scoring by half: 51–38, 50–45 | ||
| Pts: Martín Espina 26 | Pts: Ostrowski 19 | |
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Final
29 June
20:45 |
| File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy | 73–88 | File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia |
| Scoring by half: 41–48, 32–40 | ||
| Pts: Pessina 14 | Pts: Rađa 23 | |
Palazzo dello Sport, Rome
Attendance: 12,000 Referees: udc: Taroni, Santambrogio, Calli; Arbitri: Costas Rigas (GRE), Richard Steeves (CAN) |
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5th to 8th place
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28 June
14:30 |
| File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece | 110–83 | File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria |
| Scoring by half: 52–41, 58–42 | ||
| Pts: Galis 35 | Pts: Mladenov 20 | |
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28 June
16:30 |
| File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia | 85–72 | File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland |
| Scoring by half: 29–39, 56–33 | ||
| Pts: Hrubý 24 | Pts: Duda 21 | |
Palazzo dello Sport, Rome
Referees: Philippe Mailhabiau (FRA), Vittorio Fiorito (ITA) |
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29 June
14:30 |
| File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria | 86–90 | File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland |
| Scoring by half: 42–42, 44–48 | ||
| Pts: Amiorkov 25 | Pts: Zieliński 25 | |
Palazzo dello Sport, Rome
Referees: Vicente Sanchís (ESP), Mikhail Davydov (URS) |
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29 June
16:30 |
| File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece | 95–79 | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia |
| Scoring by half: 53–39, 42–40 | ||
| Pts: Galis 37 | Pts: Okáč 15 | |
Palazzo dello Sport, Rome
Referees: James Burr (USA), Kamen Toshev (BUL) |
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Awards
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5th title
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| 1991 FIBA EuroBasket MVP: Toni Kukoč (Template:Flagicon Yugoslavia) |
| All-Tournament Team[1] |
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| Template:Flagicon Nando Gentile |
| Template:Flagicon Nikos Galis |
| Template:Flagicon Toni Kukoč (MVP) |
| Template:Flagicon Antonio Martín Espina |
| Template:Flagicon Vlade Divac |
Final standings
| Rank | Team | Record |
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| Script error: No such module "sort". | File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia | 5–0 |
| Script error: No such module "sort". | File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy | 4–1 |
| Script error: No such module "sort". | File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain | 3–2 |
| 4 | File:Flag of France (lighter variant).svg France | 1–4 |
| 5 | File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece | 3–2 |
| 6 | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia | 2–3 |
| 7 | File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland | 2–3 |
| 8 | File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria | 0–5 |
References
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External links
- 1991 European Championship for Men archive.FIBA.com