Host nation Soviet Union MVP Modestas Paulauskas | Dates May 30 – June 10 | |
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Teams 16 (from 30 federations) Venues 2 Moscow, Tbilisi (in 2 host cities) Champions Soviet Union (8th title) | ||
The 1965 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 1965, was the 14th FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship, held by FIBA Europe.
Contents
Results
First round
Group A – Moscow
Group B – Tbilisi
Final rankings
- Soviet Union
- Yugoslavia
- Poland
- Italy
- Bulgaria
- Israel
- Czechoslovakia
- Greece
- France
- East Germany
- Spain
- Finland
- Romania
- West Germany
- Hungary
- Sweden
Team rosters
- Soviet Union: Gennadi Volnov, Modestas Paulauskas, Jaak Lipso, Armenak Alachachian, Aleksander Travin, Aleksander Petrov, Zurab Sakandelidze, Viacheslav Khrinin, Visvaldis Eglitis, Nikolai Baglei, Nikolai Sushak, Amiran Skhiereli (Coach: Alexander Gomelsky)
- Yugoslavia: Radivoj Korać, Ivo Daneu, Petar Skansi, Slobodan Gordić, Trajko Rajković, Josip Đerđa, Nemanja Đurić, Vital Eiselt, Miloš Bojović, Dragan Kovačić, Zvonko Petričević, Dragoslav Ražnatović (Coach: Aleksandar Nikolić)
- Poland: Mieczyslaw Lopatka, Bohdan Likszo, Andrzej Pstrokonski, Janusz Wichowski, Zbigniew Dregier, Kazimierz Frelkiewicz, Edward Grzywna, Wieslaw Langiewicz, Czeslaw Malec, Stanislaw Olejniczak, Andrzej Perka, Jerzy Piskun (Coach: Witold Zagórski)
- Italy: Massimo Masini, Giambattista Cescutti, Ottorino Flaborea, Gabriele Vianello, Sauro Bufalini, Gianfranco Lombardi, Giusto Pellanera, Massimo Cosmelli, Franco Bertini, Guido Carlo Gatti, Sandro Spinetti (Coach: Carmine "Nello" Paratore)
References
EuroBasket 1965 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA