In 1.986 the World-wide celebrated in Spain was disputed, in its decisive phase results in Madrid. The great final was disputed by the two world powers of the moment, the United States and the Soviet Union, with victory for the North Americans by 87-85
In the 86 NBA the final was won by the fearsome Boston Celtics to the rhythm of a great Bird, excellently seconded by McHale, surpassing Houston Rockets led by their twin towers Olajuwon & Sampson, by 4-2
In the ACB of 86 the two eternal rivals, Real Madrid against Barcelona, came face to face and the whites won their third consecutive league 2-0. The ACB in its third year of life only knew one champion, Real Madrid
After the first two rounds were classified the same as the previous year with the exception of a Zalgiris Kaunas led by the great Arvidas Sabonis. In addition the Lithuanians entered the competition with strength because they were able to reach the grand final but this is later
In 1986, the cup was held in Barcelona, at the Palau, where Real Madrid held their second consecutive cup, beating Joventut (87-79) in the final, which had just beaten Barcelona in the semi-finals
In 1986 the Cup Winners’ Cup final was played by Barcelona and Scavolini in the city of Caserta. The Italians were playing in their country, but they could do little against a Barcelona team that proved to be superior (101-86)
In 1986 the Korac was an Italian thing. It was a very evenly matched final, where Roma won both games by a narrow margin, where the chorus of the Romans overcame the attack of a more ill-advised Oscar Schmidt
