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EuroBasket Final 1975: Yugoslavia is strong at home

1975 • Decade 70 • EuroBasket • Soviet Union • Yugoslavia
mayo 1, 2019
Roberto Anidos

In 1975 the EuroBasket was held in Yugoslavia, with the grand final being held in Belgrade. After passing the previous rounds, the fight for the medals was, for Gold, between the local Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union, and for Bronze, between Italy and Bulgaria. The final was won by the Yugoslavs by a tight score (90-84), with Kikanovic (22 points) and Belov (29 points) as the best players on each side

EuroBasket 1973 Final: Yugoslavia beat hosts Spain

1973 • Decade 70 • EuroBasket • Spain • Yugoslavia
abril 30, 2019
Roberto Anidos

In 1973 the EuroBasket was held in Spain, with the final being held in Barcelona. After passing the previous rounds the battles for the medals were, for Gold, between the local Spain and Yugoslavia, and for Bronze, between the Soviet Union and Czechoslovakia. The final was won by the Yugoslavs over the Spanish (67-78), where Cosic’s inner power was worth more than Brabender’s goalscoring inspiration, and the Bronze went to the Soviet Union, after beating Czechoslovakia by a clear-cut (90-58)