In 1947 the Czechoslovakia EuroBasket was held, where the locals were seen in the final with the Soviet Union, who took advantage of the union of Russians, Lithuanians, Georgians and other countries to put together a great team that was justly champion of Europe. Egypt took the Bronze

The Soviets beat the Czechs in the final (56-37), but the hosts never had a chance to win in every minute. For the Bronze, Egypt beat Belgium (50-48).

Soviet Union 56
*Korkia – 23p
*Alekseev – 12p
*Lyssov – 9p
*Georgiki – 8p
*Konev – 4p
Uchakov – 0p
Kolpakov – 0p
Butautas – 0p
Kullam – 0p
Kulakauskas – 0p
Moisseev – 0p
Tarassov – 0p

Czechoslovakia 37
*Mrazek – 12p
*Velensky – 11p
*Klasa – 7p
*Belohradsky – 6p
*Trpkos – 1p
Drvota – 0p
Bobocky – 0p
Kozak – 0p
Toms – 0p
Ezr – 0p
Dostal – 0p
Frana – 0p