In 1976, the Montreal Olympics were held in Canada, where the United States, who wanted to regain their Olympic scepter after what had happened four years earlier in Munich, took gold with absolute superiority. In the grand final, the Americans beat Yugoslavia by a clear margin (95-74). This was a key moment in the whole tournament, where the USA, led by a great Dantley, won all the matches with great confidence
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NBA Final 1976: After a year of hiatus the Celtics win again
The 76 NBA was again for the Boston Celtics, beating the Phoenix Suns 4-2 in the final. The Celtics began by winning the first two games, but were left to tie the final. Key was the (126-128) in game five after three overtimes, which tipped the scales for the Greens to settle in game six, led by duo Jo Jo White, MVP of the final, and Cowens
EuroLeague Final 1976: Real Madrid again, can’t handle the power of Varese
The competition starts with 23 teams, there were two qualifying rounds from which VARESE, ZADAR, ASVEL BASKET, MAES PILS and MACCABI were exempted