EuroBasket 1967
| Koripallon Euroopan-mestaruuskilpailut 1967 Europamästerskapet i basket för herrar 1967 | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Finland | 
| Dates | 28 September – 8 October | 
| Teams | 16 | 
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) | 
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Soviet Union (9th title) | 
| Runners-up |  Czechoslovakia | 
| Third place | .svg.png) Poland | 
| Fourth place | .svg.png) Bulgaria | 
| Tournament statistics | |
| MVP |  Jiří Zedníček | 
| Top scorer | .svg.png) Giorgos Kolokithas (26.7 points per game) | 
The 1967 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 1967, was the fifteenth FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship, held by FIBA Europe.
Venues
| Helsinki | Tampere | 
|---|---|
| Helsingin jäähalli Capacity 8 200 | Tampereen jäähalli Capacity 10 200 | 
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First round
Group A – Helsinki


| .svg.png) Spain | .svg.png) Romania | 85–88 | 
| .svg.png) Belgium | .svg.png) Yugoslavia | 66–73 | 
|  Finland |  Netherlands | 83–70 | 
| .svg.png) Poland |  Czechoslovakia | 75–90 | 
| .svg.png) Belgium |  Netherlands | 82–70 | 
| .svg.png) Spain | .svg.png) Poland | 71–88 | 
| .svg.png) Yugoslavia |  Czechoslovakia | 66–74 | 
|  Finland | .svg.png) Romania | 57–51 | 
|  Netherlands | .svg.png) Yugoslavia | 46–96 | 
| .svg.png) Belgium | .svg.png) Romania | 74–77 | 
| .svg.png) Spain |  Czechoslovakia | 65–98 | 
|  Finland | .svg.png) Poland | 68–80 | 
|  Netherlands | .svg.png) Romania | 64–83 | 
| .svg.png) Belgium | .svg.png) Poland | 68–98 | 
| .svg.png) Spain | .svg.png) Yugoslavia | 68–82 | 
|  Finland |  Czechoslovakia | 54–49 | 
|  Netherlands | .svg.png) Poland | 65–69 | 
| .svg.png) Belgium |  Czechoslovakia | 72–92 | 
|  Finland | .svg.png) Spain | 76–69 | 
| .svg.png) Yugoslavia | .svg.png) Romania | 73–75 | 
|  Netherlands |  Czechoslovakia | 68–78 | 
| .svg.png) Belgium | .svg.png) Spain | 76–89 | 
| .svg.png) Poland | .svg.png) Romania | 75–58 | 
|  Finland | .svg.png) Yugoslavia | 59–68 | 
| .svg.png) Romania |  Czechoslovakia | 51–69 | 
| .svg.png) Spain |  Netherlands | 79–71 | 
|  Finland | .svg.png) Belgium | 82–62 | 
| .svg.png) Yugoslavia | .svg.png) Poland | 65–69 | 
| Pos. | Team | Matches | Wins | Losses | Results | Points | Diff. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Czechoslovakia | 7 | 6 | 1 | 550:451 | 12 | +89 | 
| 2. | .svg.png) Poland | 7 | 6 | 1 | 554:485 | 12 | +69 | 
| 3. |  Finland | 7 | 5 | 2 | 479:449 | 10 | +30 | 
| 4. | .svg.png) Romania | 7 | 4 | 3 | 483:497 | 8 | −4 | 
| 5. | .svg.png) Yugoslavia | 7 | 4 | 3 | 523:457 | 8 | +16 | 
| 6. | .svg.png) Spain | 7 | 2 | 5 | 526:579 | 4 | −53 | 
| 7. | .svg.png) Belgium | 7 | 1 | 6 | 500:581 | 2 | −81 | 
| 8. |  Netherlands | 7 | 0 | 7 | 454:570 | 0 | −116 | 
Group B – Tampere
| .svg.png) Bulgaria |  Hungary | 66–58 | 
|  Israel |  Soviet Union | 65–93 | 
|  Italy |  East Germany | 65–55 | 
| .svg.png) Greece |  France | 78–69 | 
| .svg.png) Bulgaria | .svg.png) Greece | 64–66 | 
|  Israel |  Hungary | 60–56 | 
|  East Germany |  Soviet Union | 67–83 | 
|  Italy |  France | 47–42 | 
|  East Germany |  France | 56–68 | 
|  Soviet Union |  Hungary | 85–54 | 
|  Israel | .svg.png) Greece | 75–75 aet. 91–81 | 
| .svg.png) Bulgaria |  Italy | 73–71 | 
| .svg.png) Greece |  Hungary | 69–60 | 
|  Soviet Union |  France | 108–52 | 
|  Israel |  Italy | 67–70 | 
| .svg.png) Bulgaria |  East Germany | 68–66 | 
| .svg.png) Bulgaria |  France | 65–67 | 
|  Italy |  Hungary | 73–80 | 
|  Israel |  East Germany | 74–67 | 
| .svg.png) Greece |  Soviet Union | 41–82 | 
|  Israel |  France | 75–68 | 
|  East Germany |  Hungary | 55–59 | 
| .svg.png) Bulgaria |  Soviet Union | 61–84 | 
|  Italy | .svg.png) Greece | 74–58 | 
|  France |  Hungary | 56–51 | 
| .svg.png) Bulgaria |  Israel | 78–61 | 
|  East Germany | .svg.png) Greece | 69–56 | 
|  Italy |  Soviet Union | 91–105 | 
| Pos. | Team | Matches | Wins | Losses | Results | Points | Diff. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Soviet Union | 7 | 7 | 0 | 640:431 | 14 | +209 | 
| 2. | .svg.png) Bulgaria | 7 | 4 | 3 | 475:473 | 8 | +2 | 
| 3. |  Italy | 7 | 4 | 3 | 490:480 | 8 | +10 | 
| 4. |  Israel | 7 | 4 | 3 | 493:513 | 8 | −20 | 
| 5. | .svg.png) Greece | 7 | 3 | 4 | 449:509 | 6 | −60 | 
| 6. |  France | 7 | 3 | 4 | 422:480 | 6 | −58 | 
| 7. |  Hungary | 7 | 2 | 5 | 418:464 | 4 | −46 | 
| 8. |  East Germany | 7 | 1 | 6 | 435:472 | 2 | −37 | 
Knockout stage
Places 13 – 16 in Tampere
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Res. | 
|---|---|---|
|  Hungary |  Netherlands | 76–71 | 
| .svg.png) Belgium |  East Germany | 63–78 | 
Places 9 – 12 in Helsinki
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Res. | 
|---|---|---|
| .svg.png) Yugoslavia |  France | 75–69 | 
| .svg.png) Greece | .svg.png) Spain | 85–85 aet. 95–99 | 
Places 5 – 8 in Tampere
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Res. | 
|---|---|---|
|  Italy | .svg.png) Romania | 57–63 | 
|  Finland |  Israel | 73–60 | 
Places 1 – 4 in Helsinki
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Res. | 
|---|---|---|
|  Czechoslovakia | .svg.png) Bulgaria | 82–79 | 
|  Soviet Union | .svg.png) Poland | 108–68 | 
Finals
| Placement | Team 1 | Team 2 | Res. | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 15th place |  Netherlands | .svg.png) Belgium | 77–92 | 
| 13th place |  Hungary |  East Germany | 78–62 | 
| 11th place |  France | .svg.png) Greece | 74–69 | 
| 9th place | .svg.png) Yugoslavia | .svg.png) Spain | 101–73 | 
| 7th place |  Italy |  Israel | 74–72 | 
| 5th place | .svg.png) Romania |  Finland | 71–64 | 
| 3rd place | .svg.png) Bulgaria | .svg.png) Poland | 76–80 | 
| Final |  Czechoslovakia |  Soviet Union | 77–89 | 
| 1967 FIBA EuroBasket champions | 
|---|
|  Soviet Union Ninth title | 
Final standings
 Soviet Union Soviet Union
 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
.svg.png) Poland Poland
.svg.png) Bulgaria Bulgaria
.svg.png) Romania Romania
 Finland Finland
 Italy Italy
 Israel Israel
.svg.png) Yugoslavia Yugoslavia
.svg.png) Spain Spain
 France France
.svg.png) Greece Greece
 Hungary Hungary
 East Germany East Germany
.svg.png) Belgium Belgium
 Netherlands Netherlands
Awards
| 1967 FIBA EuroBasket MVP: Jiří Zedníček (  Czechoslovakia) | 
| All-Tournament Team[1] | 
|---|
|  Sergei Belov | 
|  Modestas Paulauskas | 
|  Jiří Zedníček (MVP) | 
|  Jiří Zídek | 
|  Veikko Vainio | 
Team rosters
1. Soviet Union: Sergei Belov, Modestas Paulauskas, Gennadi Volnov, Jaak Lipso, Anatoly Polivoda, Priit Tomson, Tõnno Lepmets, Alzhan Zharmukhamedov, Vladimir Andreev, Zurab Sakandelidze, Yuri Selikhov, Anatoli Krikun (Coach: Alexander Gomelsky)
2. Czechoslovakia: Jiří Zídek Sr., Jiří Zedníček, Jir i Ammer, Vladimir Pistelak, Frantisek Konvicka, Bohumil Tomasek, Robert Mifka, Jiri Ruzicka, Jan Bobrovsky, Karel Baroch, Jiří Marek, Celestyn Mrazek (Coach: Vladimir Heger)
3. Poland: Mieczysław Łopatka, Bohdan Likszo, Włodzimierz Trams, Grzegorz Korcz, Bolesław Kwiatkowski, Mirosław Kuczyński, Czesław Malec, Henryk Cegielski, Maciej Chojnacki, Waldemar Kozak, Kazimierz Frelkiewicz, Zbigniew Dregier (Coach: Witold Zagórski)
4. Bulgaria: Mincho Dimov, Ivan Vodenicharski, Cvjatko Barchovski, Georgi Khristov, Emil Mikhajlov, Slavejko Rajchev, Pando Pandov, Khristo Dojchinov, Georgi Genev, Boris Krastev, Temelaki Dimitrov, Bojcho Branzov (Coach: Kiril Khajtov)
9. Yugoslavia: Borut Basin, Ljubodrag Simonović, Zoran Marojević, Dragan Kapičić, Vladimir Cvetković, Dragoslav Ražnatović, Ratomir Tvrdić, Krešimir Ćosić, Damir Šolman, Goran Brajković, Aljoša Žorga, Petar Skansi (Coach: Ranko Žeravica)
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