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EuroBasket 1989
International basketball event
International basketball event
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| tourney_name | EuroBasket 1989 |
| other_titles | Европско првенство у кошарци 1989. |
| Europsko prvenstvo u košarci 1989. | |
| image | EuroBasket 1989 logo.png |
| size | 140 |
| city | Zagreb |
| country | Yugoslavia |
| dates | 20–25 June |
| num_teams | 8 |
| venues | 1 |
| cities | 1 |
| champion | Yugoslavia |
| count | 4 |
| second | Greece |
| third | Soviet Union |
| fourth | Italy |
| games | 20 |
| mvp | YUG Dražen Petrović |
| top_scorer | GRE Nikos Galis |
| (35.6 points per game) | |
| prevseason | 1987 |
| nextseason | 1991 |
Europsko prvenstvo u košarci 1989. (35.6 points per game) 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.
Venues
All games were played at the Dom Sportova in Zagreb.
| {{Location map+ | Yugoslavia | border = | caption = | float = center | width = 300 | Yugoslavia | lat_deg=45 | lat_min=49 | lon_deg=15 | lon_min=59 | position = top | label=Zagreb}} | Dom Sportova |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opened in 1972 | [[File:Dom sportova (Zagreb).jpg | 300px]] |
Qualification
| Competition | Date | Vacancies | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qualified through Qualifying Round | 3 September 1987 – 1 December 1988 | 8 | |
Squads
Main article: EuroBasket 1989 squads
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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Group B
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Knockout stage
Championship bracket
|24 June – 19:00||97||80 |24 June – 21:00||81||80 |25 June – 21:00||98||77 |25 June – 19:00||76||104
Semifinals
Third place
Final
5th to 8th place
|24 June – 14:00||107||100 |24 June – 16:00||85||108 |25 June – 16:00||87||95 |25 June – 14:00||86||91
Awards
| 1989 FIBA EuroBasket MVP: Dražen Petrović (YUG Yugoslavia) |
|---|
| All-Tournament Team |
|---|
| GRE Nikos Galis |
| YUG Dražen Petrović (MVP) |
| YUG Žarko Paspalj |
| FRA Stéphane Ostrowski |
| YUG Dino Rađa |
Final standings

| Qualified for the 1990 FIBA World Championship |
|---|
| Rank | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
| 5–0 | ||
| 3–2 | ||
| 4–1 | ||
| 4 | 2–3 | |
| 5 | 3–2 | |
| 6 | 2–3 | |
| 7 | 1–4 | |
| 8 | 0–5 |
| ** Dražen Petrović | |
|---|---|
| Zdravko Radulović | |
| Zoran Čutura | |
| Toni Kukoč | |
| Žarko Paspalj | |
| Jure Zdovc | |
| Zoran Radović | |
| Stojko Vranković | |
| Vlade Divac | |
| Predrag Danilović | |
| Dino Rađa | |
| Mario Primorac** | Nikos Galis |
| Kostas Patavoukas | |
| Panagiotis Giannakis | |
| Argiris Kambouris | |
| David Stergakos | |
| Dinos Angelidis | |
| John Korfas | |
| Nikos Filippou | |
| Liveris Andritsos | |
| Panagiotis Fasoulas | |
| Dimitris Papadopoulos | |
| Fanis Christodoulou | 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 | 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
References
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