In the summer of 1987 the EuroBasket was held in Athens, where the Greek ords led by the Greek god Nikos Gallis won the gold medal beating in the final to the power of the moment, the Soviet Union by 103-101 with extra time included in one of the most historic games of basketball
In the NBA of 87 the Angels Lakers and the Boston Celtics face each other again in the final, this time with a 4-2 victory for the Lakers. Magic Johnson was the man of the final, well seconded by Worthy and Abdul-Jabbar
In the ACB of 1987 a stage of absolute dominance of Barcelona began in the ACB, where they were able to win four consecutive titles. This year they beat Joventut de Badalona by 3-1, led by the duo Epi & Jimenez, and Bryant’s strong
In this season it is the last one that is played with format of direct end, next year the format will be released still today in force, of the final four. In the two previous phases everything went with a certain normality and the first swords of Europe did not miss the league. Zadar and French Orthez are the new tenants
In 1987 the cup was celebrated in Tenerife, where Barcelona was proclaimed champion, in which it was his first cup in the ACB era and in the first edition in the format to final to 8. The final game was played to many points, and in this basketball at the end Barcelona won (110-102) thanks mainly to the great performance of Wallace Bryant, perfectly supported by his exteriors
In 1987 the Cup Winners’ Cup final was held in Novi Sad, where La Cibona, led by Drazen Petrovic, left Scavolini (89-74) with few options, despite the fact that the Italians dominated throughout the second half
In 1987 Barcelona and Limoges played the final of the Korac, where the Gauls could do little against the power of the Blaugranas. The Catalans won the first match by 21 and the second on French soil by 11
