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1967–68 Yugoslav First Basketball League

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Zadar

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Yugoslav First Basketball League

The 1967–68 Yugoslav First Basketball League season was the 37th season of the Yugoslav First Basketball League. The season ended with KK Zadar winning the league championship, ahead of KK Olimpija.

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The season represented a milestone in the history of basketball in Yugoslavia as it was the very first time that league basketball in the country began to be played entirely indoors on hardwood floor surfaces as opposed to outdoors on a variety of surfaces as was the practice until then.

Classification

The winning roster of Zadar:

  • Miljenko Valčić
  • Đuro Stipčević
  • Milan Komazec
  • Bruno Marcelić
  • Mile Marcelić
  • Josip Đerđa
  • Krešimir Ćosić
  • Ratko Laura
  • Petar Anić
  • Jure Košta
  • Goran Brajković
  • Petar Jelić
  • Željko Troskot
  • Nikola Olujić
  • Coach: Đorđo Zdrilić

    Qualification in 1968-69 season European competitions

    FIBA European Champions Cup

  • Zadar (Champions)
  • FIBA Cup Winner's Cup

  • Olimpija (2nd)
  • References

    1967–68 Yugoslav First Basketball League Wikipedia