EuroBasket 1987
{{Short description|1987 edition of the FIBA EuroBasket}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2022}}
{{Infobox international basketball competition
| tourney_name = EuroBasket 1987
| other_titles = Ευρωμπάσκετ 1987
| image = EuroBasket 1987.png
| size =
| caption =
| city = Piraeus
| country = Greece
| dates = 3–14 June
| num_teams = 12
| venues = 1
| cities = 1
| champion = Greece
| count = 1
| second = Soviet Union
| third = Yugoslavia
| fourth = Spain
| games = 46
| attendance =
| mvp = {{flagicon|GRE}} Nikos Galis
| top_scorer = {{flagicon|GRE}} Nikos Galis
(37.0 points per game)
| prevseason = 1985
| nextseason = 1989
| updated =
}}
The 1987 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 1987, was the 25th FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship, held by FIBA Europe. It was held in Greece between 3 and 14 June 1987. Twelve national teams entered the event under the auspices of FIBA Europe, the sport's regional governing body. The Peace and Friendship Stadium, located in the Neo Faliron in Piraeus, Attica,{{cite web | url=http://www.geocities.ws/eurobasket_1987/ | title=Eurobasket 1987 in Greece }}{{cite web | url=https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/eurocup/news/ | title=Latest News | Eurocup }}{{cite web | url=https://www.athens2020.org/venues/peace-and-friendship-stadium | title=Peace and friendship Stadium | Athens World Company Sports Games 2021 }} was the hosting venue of the tournament. The host, Greece, won its first FIBA European title by defeating the defending champions and heavily favored Soviet Union, with a 103–101 score in a gripping final decided in overtime. Greece's Nikos Galis was voted the tournament's MVP.{{Cite web|url=https://www.fiba.basketball/hall-of-fame/Nikos-Galis|title = FIBA.basketball}}
Venues
All games were played at the Peace and Friendship Stadium in Piraeus, Attica.
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Qualification
A total of twelve teams qualified for the tournament. To the top seven teams from the previous tournament, four more teams were granted berths via a qualifying tournament. Greece qualified as hosts of the tournament.
- Hosts:
- {{Bk|GRE}}
- Top seven teams from Eurobasket 1985:
- {{Bk|TCH}}
- {{Bk|FRA|1974}}
- {{Bk|ITA}}
- {{Bk|URS}}
- {{Bk|ESP}}
- {{Bk|FRG}}
- {{Bk|YUG}}
- Top four teams from the qualifying stage:
- {{Bk|ISR}}
- {{Bk|NED}}
- {{Bk|POL}}
- {{Bk|ROU|1965}}
Squads
{{main|EuroBasket 1987 squads}}
Format
- The teams were split in two groups of six teams each. The top four teams from each group advance to the quarterfinals. The winners in the knockout semifinals advance to the Final, and the losers figure in a third-place playoff.
- The losers from the quarterfinals stage compete in a separate bracket to define places 5th through 8th in the final standings.
- The fifth and sixth teams from each group competed in another bracket to define places 9th through 12th in the final standings.
Preliminary round
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| width=10px bgcolor="#98fb98"| | Qualified for the semifinals |
=Group A=
:Times given below are in Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+3).
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{{Bs cl2 team|t={{bk|Yugoslavia}} |w=3 |l=2 |pf=473 |pa=421 |bc= #ccffcc}}
{{Bs cl2 team|t={{bk|Spain}} |w=3 |l=2 |pf=497 |pa=455 |bc= #ccffcc}}
{{Bs cl2 team|t={{bk|Greece}} |w=3 |l=2 |pf=430 |pa=399 |bc= #ccffcc}}
{{Bs cl2 team|t={{bk|France|1974}} |w=1 |l=4 |pf=395 |pa=471}}
{{Bs cl2 team|t={{bk|Romania|1965}} |w=0 |l=5 |pf=410 |pa=561}}
|}
{{basketballbox|bg=#eee
| date = 3 June
| time = 14:30
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/1/grid/A/rid/888/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|ESP}}
| scoreA = 111
| scoreB = 70
| H1 = 48–34 || H2 = 63–36
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|FRA|1974}}
| points1 = San Epifanio 34
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Dubuisson 17
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Paul Housman (USA), Wieslaw Zych (POL)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=#eee
| date = 3 June
| time = 20:00
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/2/grid/A/rid/888/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|ROU|1965}}
| scoreA = 77
| scoreB = 109
| H1 = 46–60 || H2 = 28–49
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|GRE}}
| points1 = Brănișteanu 14
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Galis 44
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = 8,000 || referee = Lubomir Kotleba (TCH), Peter George (FRG)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=#eee
| date = 3 June
| time = 22:00
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/3/grid/A/rid/888/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|YUG}}
| scoreA = 93
| scoreB = 100
| H1 = 41–44 || H2 = 52–56
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|URS}}
| points1 = D. Petrović 26
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Marčiulionis 18
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Stavros Douvis (GRE), Todd Warnick (ISR)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=
| date = 4 June
| time = 12:00
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/4/grid/A/rid/888/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|ROU|1965}}
| scoreA = 98
| scoreB = 116
| H1 = 51–70 || H2 = 47–46
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|ESP}}
| points1 = Niculescu 19
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Jiménez 24
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Alan Richardson (ENG), Richard Steeves (CAN)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=
| date = 4 June
| time = 17:00
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/5/grid/A/rid/888/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|URS}}
| scoreA = 107
| scoreB = 78
| H1 = 55–37 || H2 = 52–41
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|FRA|1974}}
| points1 = Valters 22
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Hufnagel, Ostrowski 18
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Maurizio Martolini (ITA), Jan Van Rennen (NED)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=
| date = 4 June
| time = 22:00
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/6/grid/A/rid/888/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|YUG}}
| scoreA = 78
| scoreB = 84
| H1 = 49–42 || H2 = 29–42
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|GRE}}
| points1 = Paspalj 24
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Galis 44
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = 17,000 || referee = Wieslaw Zych (POL), Paul Housman (USA)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=#eee
| date = 5 June
| time = 10:00
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/7/grid/A/rid/888/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|URS}}
| scoreA = 121
| scoreB = 74
| H1 = 66–29 || H2 = 55–45
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|ROU|1965}}
| points1 = Valters 23
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Brănișteanu 20
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Jan Van Rennen (NED), Peter George (FRG)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=#eee
| date = 5 June
| time = 20:00
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/8/grid/A/rid/888/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|GRE}}
| scoreA = 89
| scoreB = 106
| H1 = 38–55 || H2 = 51–51
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|ESP}}
| points1 = Galis 35
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Jiménez 28
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = 16,000 || referee = Richard Steeves (CAN), Todd Warnick (ISR)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=#eee
| date = 5 June
| time = 22:00
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/9/grid/A/rid/888/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|YUG}}
| scoreA = 88
| scoreB = 83
| H1 = 50–46 || H2 = 38–37
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|FRA|1974}}
| points1 = D. Petrović 34
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Ostrowski 20
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Lubomir Kotleba (TCH), Alan Richardson (ENG)
}}
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| date = 6 June
| time = 15:00
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/10/grid/A/rid/888/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|FRA|1974}}
| scoreA = 95
| scoreB = 83
| H1 = 46–47 || H2 = 49–36
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|ROU|1965}}
| points1 = Ostrowski 25
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Ermurache 30
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Wieslaw Zych (POL), Todd Warnick (ISR)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=
| date = 6 June
| time = 17:00
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/11/grid/A/rid/888/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|YUG}}
| scoreA = 94
| scoreB = 76
| H1 = 54–36 || H2 = 40–40
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|ESP}}
| points1 = D. Petrović 26
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = San Epifanio, Solozábal 20
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Maurizio Martolini (ITA), Paul Housman (USA)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=
| date = 6 June
| time = 22:00
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/12/grid/A/rid/888/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|GRE}}
| scoreA = 66
| scoreB = 69
| H1 = 37–30 || H2 = 29–39
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|URS}}
| points1 = Galis 31
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Marčiulionis 22
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Lubomir Kotleba (TCH), Alan Richardson (ENG)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=#eee
| date = 7 June
| time = 10:00
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/13/grid/A/rid/888/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|YUG}}
| scoreA = 120
| scoreB = 78
| H1 = 69–43 || H2 = 51–35
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|ROU|1965}}
| points1 = Divac 25
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Cernat 19
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Peter George (FRG), Jan Van Rennen (NED)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=#eee
| date = 7 June
| time = 17:00
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/14/grid/A/rid/888/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|ESP}}
| scoreA = 88
| scoreB = 104
| H1 = 51–45 || H2 = 37–59
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|URS}}
| points1 = Jiménez 20
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Marčiulionis, Tikhonenko 22
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Wieslaw Zych (POL), Richard Steeves (CAN)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=#eee
| date = 7 June
| time = 22:00
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/15/grid/A/rid/888/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|FRA|1974}}
| scoreA = 69
| scoreB = 82
| H1 = 38–38 || H2 = 31–44
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|GRE}}
| points1 = Dacoury 15
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Galis 34
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Paul Housman (USA), Georgy Avalishvili (URS)
}}
=Group B=
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{{Bs cl2 team|t={{bk|FRG}} |w=3 |l=2 |pf=428 |pa=447 |bc= #ccffcc}}
{{Bs cl2 team|t={{bk|POL}} |w=3 |l=2 |pf=432 |pa=434 |bc= #ccffcc}}
{{Bs cl2 team|t={{bk|TCH}} |w=2 |l=3 |pf=436 |pa=437 |bc= #ccffcc}}
{{Bs cl2 team|t={{bk|NED}} |w=1 |l=4 |pf=380 |pa=430}}
{{Bs cl2 team|t={{bk|ISR}} |w=1 |l=4 |pf=422 |pa=438}}
|}
{{basketballbox|bg=#eee
| date = 3 June
| time = 10:00
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/1/grid/B/rid/888/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|ISR}}
| scoreA = 99
| scoreB = 83
| H1 = 44–40 || H2 = 55–43
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|TCH}}
| points1 = Jamchi 37
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Kropilák 20
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = 1,000 || referee = Yvan Mainini (FRA), Philippe Leemann (SUI)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=#eee
| date = 3 June
| time = 12:00
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/2/grid/B/rid/888/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|POL}}
| scoreA = 91
| scoreB = 84
| H1 = 41–45 || H2 = 50–39
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|NED}}
| points1 = Zelig 29
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Smits 31
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Richard Steeves (CAN), Vicente Sanchís (ESP)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=#eee
| date = 3 June
| time = 16:30
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/3/grid/B/rid/888/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|ITA}}
| scoreA = 84
| scoreB = 78
| H1 = 46–38 || H2 = 38–40
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|FRG}}
| points1 = Riva 28
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Jackel 31
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Kostas Rigas (GRE), Alan Richardson (ENG)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=
| date = 4 June
| time = 10:00
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/4/grid/B/rid/888/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|ISR}}
| scoreA = 60
| scoreB = 61
| H1 = 24–43 || H2 = 36–18
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|NED}}
| points1 = Jamchi 36
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Smits 20
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Kostas Rigas (GRE), George Chiraleu (ROU)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=
| date = 4 June
| time = 15:00
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/5/grid/B/rid/888/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|POL}}
| scoreA = 85
| scoreB = 99
| H1 = 44–54 || H2 = 41–48
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|ITA}}
| points1 = Zelig 26
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Riva 29
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Radoslav Petrović (YUG), Philippe Leemann (SUI)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=
| date = 4 June
| time = 20:00
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/6/grid/B/rid/888/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|TCH}}
| scoreA = 95
| scoreB = 72
| H1 = 48–31 || H2 = 47–41
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|FRG}}
| points1 = Kropilák 24
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Yvan Mainini (FRA), Georgy Avalishvili (URS)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=#eee
| date = 5 June
| time = 12:00
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/7/grid/B/rid/888/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|NED}}
| scoreA = 71
| scoreB = 95
| H1 = 33–43 || H2 = 38–52
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|ITA}}
| points1 = te Velde 16
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Riva 18
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Yvan Mainini (FRA), Georgy Avalishvili (URS)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=#eee
| date = 5 June
| time = 14:00
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/8/grid/B/rid/888/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|ISR}}
| scoreA = 107
| scoreB = 112
| H1 = 40–49 || H2 = 58–49
| OT = 9–14
| teamB = {{Bk|FRG}}
| points1 = LaVon Mercer 28
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Jackel 40
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus
| attendance = || referee = Radoslav Petrović (YUG), Vicente Sanchís (ESP)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=#eee
| date = 5 June
| time = 17:00
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/9/grid/B/rid/888/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|TCH}}
| scoreA = 84
| scoreB = 87
| H1 = 46–49 || H2 = 38–38
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|POL}}
| points1 = Kropilák 20
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Zelig 30
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Stavros Douvis (GRE), Paul Housman (USA)
}}
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| date = 6 June
| time = 10:00
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/10/grid/B/rid/888/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|FRG}}
| scoreA = 90
| scoreB = 86
| H1 = 43–48 || H2 = 47–38
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|POL}}
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Zelig 27
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Kostas Rigas (GRE), Richard Steeves (CAN)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=
| date = 6 June
| time = 12:00
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/11/grid/B/rid/888/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|NED}}
| scoreA = 89
| scoreB = 108
| H1 = 40–48 || H2 = 49–60
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|TCH}}
| points1 = Smits 30
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Jelínek 26
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Radoslav Petrović (YUG), Vicente Sanchís (ESP)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=
| date = 6 June
| time = 20:00
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/12/grid/B/rid/888/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|ISR}}
| scoreA = 79
| scoreB = 99
| H1 = 41–56 || H2 = 38–43
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|ITA}}
| points1 = Jamchi 34
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Riva 20
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Stavros Douvis (GRE), Philippe Leemann (SUI)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=#eee
| date = 7 June
| time = 12:00
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/13/grid/B/rid/888/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|FRG}}
| scoreA = 76
| scoreB = 75
| H1 = 36–45 || H2 = 40–30
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|NED}}
| points1 = Jackel 27
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Smits 23
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Stavros Douvis (GRE), Philippe Leemann (SUI)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=#eee
| date = 7 June
| time = 15:00
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/14/grid/B/rid/888/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|ISR}}
| scoreA = 77
| scoreB = 83
| H1 = 45–43 || H2 = 32–40
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|POL}}
| points1 = Jamchi 24
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Zelig 31
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Alan Richardson (ENG), Vicente Sanchís (ESP)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=#eee
| date = 7 June
| time = 20:00
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/15/grid/B/rid/888/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|ITA}}
| scoreA = 90
| scoreB = 66
| H1 = 48–40 || H2 = 42–26
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|TCH}}
| points1 = Riva 32
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Okáč 14
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Kostas Rigas (GRE), Yvan Mainini (FRA)
}}
Knockout stage
=Championship bracket=
{{Round8-with third
|9 June – 19:30|{{Bk|URS}}|110|{{Bk|TCH}}|91
|9 June – 21:30|{{Bk|ESP}}|107|{{Bk|FRG}}|77
|10 June – 19:30|{{Bk|ITA}}|78|{{Bk|GRE}}|90
|10 June – 21:30|{{Bk|POL}}|81|{{Bk|YUG}}|128
|12 June – 19:30|{{Bk|URS}}|113|{{Bk|ESP}}|96
|12 June – 21:30|{{Bk|GRE}}|81|{{Bk|YUG}}|77
|14 June – 20:00|{{Bk|URS}}|101|{{Bk|GRE}}|103
|13 June – 21:30|{{Bk|ESP}}|87|{{Bk|YUG}}|98
}}
==Quarterfinals==
{{basketballbox|bg=#eee
| date = 9 June
| time = 19:30
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/A/grid/1/rid/889/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|URS}}
| scoreA = 110
| scoreB = 91
| H1 = 55–51 || H2 = 55–40
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|TCH}}
| points1 = Volkov 25
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Havlík 26
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens.
| attendance = || referee = Todd Warnick (ISR), Philippe Leemann (SUI)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=#eee
| date = 9 June
| time = 21:30
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/A/grid/2/rid/889/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|ESP}}
| scoreA = 107
| scoreB = 77
| H1 = 56–34 || H2 = 51–43
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|FRG}}
| points1 = San Epifanio 33
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Jackel 14
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Wieslaw Zych (POL), Alan Richardson (ENG)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=
| date = 10 June
| time = 19:30
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/A/grid/3/rid/889/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|ITA}}
| scoreA = 78
| scoreB = 90
| H1 = 35–49 || H2 = 43–41
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|GRE}}
| points1 = Riva 23
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Galis 38
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = 16,000 || referee = Richard Steeves (CAN), Yvan Mainini (FRA)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=
| date = 10 June
| time = 21:30
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/A/grid/4/rid/889/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|POL}}
| scoreA = 81
| scoreB = 128
| H1 = 33–58 || H2 = 48–70
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|YUG}}
| points1 = Zelig 15
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Grbović 24
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Lubomir Kotleba (TCH), Paul Housman (USA)
}}
==Semifinals==
{{basketballbox|bg=#eee
| date = 12 June
| time = 19:30
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/A/grid/5/rid/890/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|URS}}
| scoreA = 113
| scoreB = 96
| H1 = 55–47 || H2 = 58–49
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|ESP}}
| points1 = Marčiulionis 26
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Jiménez 30
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Richard Steeves (CAN), Lubomir Kotleba (TCH)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=
| date = 12 June
| time = 21:30
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/A/grid/6/rid/890/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|GRE}}
| scoreA = 81
| scoreB = 77
| H1 = 35–45 || H2 = 46–32
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|YUG}}
| points1 = Galis 30
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = D. Petrović 22
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = 18,000 || referee = Yvan Mainini (FRA), Todd Warnick (ISR)
}}
==Third place==
{{basketballbox|bg=#eee
| date = 13 June
| time = 21:30
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/A/grid/4/rid/891/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|ESP}}
| scoreA = 87
| scoreB = 98
| H1 = 51–42 || H2 = 36–56
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|YUG}}
| points1 = Romay, San Epifanio 17
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = D. Petrović 31
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Costas Rigas (GRE), Peter George (FRG)
}}
==Final==
{{basketballbox|bg=#ffffd0
| date = 14 June
| time = 20:00
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/A/grid/6/rid/891/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|URS}}
| scoreA = 101
| scoreB = 103
| H1 = 41–42 || H2 = 48–47
| OT = 12–14
| teamB = {{Bk|GRE}}
| points1 = Valters 21
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Galis 40
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = 17,000 || referee = Richard Steeves (CAN), Vicente Sanchís (ESP)
}}
=5th to 8th place=
{{Round4-with third|RD1=Classification round|RD2=Fifth place|Consol=Seventh place
|11 June – 19:30|{{Bk|TCH}}|91|{{Bk|FRG}}|93
|11 June – 21:30|{{Bk|ITA}}|93|{{Bk|POL}}|75
|14 June – 18:00|{{Bk|FRG}}|84|{{Bk|ITA}}|87
|13 June – 19:30|{{Bk|TCH}}|92|{{Bk|POL}}|96
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=#eee
| date = 11 June
| time = 19:30
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/A/grid/3/rid/890/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|TCH}}
| scoreA = 91
| scoreB = 93
| H1 = 44–50 || H2 = 47–43
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|FRG}}
| points1 = Kropilák 19
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Jackel 23
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Georgy Avalishvili (URS), Jan Van Renen (NED)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=#eee
| date = 11 June
| time = 21:30
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/A/grid/4/rid/890/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|ITA}}
| scoreA = 93
| scoreB = 75
| H1 = 44–32 || H2 = 49–43
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|POL}}
| points1 = Morandotti 22
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Zelig 20
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Stavros Douvis (GRE), Vicente Sanchís (ESP)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=
| date = 13 June
| time = 19:30
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/A/grid/3/rid/891/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|TCH}}
| scoreA = 92
| scoreB = 96
| H1 = 52–45 || H2 = 40–51
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|POL}}
| points1 = Matický 18
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Zelig 33
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Stavros Douvis (GRE), Philippe Leemann (SUI)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=
| date = 14 June
| time = 18:00
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/A/grid/5/rid/891/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|FRG}}
| scoreA = 84
| scoreB = 87
| H1 = 44–51 || H2 = 40–36
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|ITA}}
| points1 = Welp 17
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Riva 26
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Stavros Douvis (GRE), Wieslaw Zych (POL)
}}
=9th to 12th place=
{{Round4-with third|RD1=Classification round|RD2=Ninth place|Consol=Eleventh place
|9 June – 17:30|{{Bk|FRA|1974}}|96|{{Bk|ISR}}|93
|10 June – 17:30|{{Bk|ROU}}|87|{{Bk|NED}}|88
|13 June – 17:30|{{Bk|FRA|1974}}|94|{{Bk|NED}}|80
|11 June – 17:30|{{Bk|ISR}}|97|{{Bk|ROU}}|87
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=#eee
| date = 9 June
| time = 17:30
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/A/grid/1/rid/890/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|FRA|1974}}
| scoreA = 96
| scoreB = 93
| H1 = 44–50 || H2 = 52–43
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|ISR}}
| points1 = Dubuisson 36
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = LaVon Mercer 34
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Costas Rigas (GRE), George Chiraleu (ROU)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=#eee
| date = 10 June
| time = 17:30
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/A/grid/2/rid/890/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|ROU}}
| scoreA = 87
| scoreB = 88
| H1 = 35–55 || H2 = 52–33
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|NED}}
| points1 = Niculescu 29
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Smits 36
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Alan Richardson (ENG), Radoslav Petrović (YUG)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=
| date = 11 June
| time = 17:30
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/A/grid/1/rid/891/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|ISR}}
| scoreA = 97
| scoreB = 87
| H1 = 49–43 || H2 = 48–44
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|ROU}}
| points1 = Jamchi 44
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Niculescu 20
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Maurizio Martolini (ITA), Peter George (FRG)
}}
{{basketballbox|bg=
| date = 13 June
| time = 17:30
| report = [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/game/p/gid/A/grid/2/rid/891/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/statistic.html Boxscore]
| teamA = {{Bk|FRA|1974}}
| scoreA = 94
| scoreB = 80
| H1 = 43–53 || H2 = 51–27
| OT =
| teamB = {{Bk|NED}}
| points1 = Ostrowski 25
| rebounds1 = || assist1 =
| points2 = Kuipers 27
| rebounds2 = || assist2 =
| place = Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens
| attendance = || referee = Paul Housman (USA), Maurizio Martolini (ITA)
}}
Awards
{{winners|bk|1987 FIBA EuroBasket champions|Greece|1st}}
| width=95% |
| align=center
|1987 FIBA EuroBasket MVP: Nikos Galis ({{flagicon|GRE}} Greece) |
| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; width: 100%" |
| All-Tournament Team{{usurped|1=[https://archive.today/20121204164036/http://www.linguasport.com/baloncesto/internacional/eurobasket/eurobasket_e.htm Linguasport.com Tournament Team.]}} |
|---|
| {{flagicon|URS}} Šarūnas Marčiulionis |
| {{flagicon|GRE}} Nikos Galis (MVP) |
| {{flagicon|URS}} Alexander Volkov |
| {{flagicon|ESP}} Andrés Jiménez |
| {{flagicon|GRE}} Panagiotis Fasoulas |
Final standings
| class="wikitable" | |
| width=10px bgcolor="#aaffaa"| | Qualified for the 1988 European Olympic Qualifying Tournament |
| class="wikitable" |
| Rank
! Team ! Record |
|---|
| bgcolor=aaffaa
|align=center| {{Gold1}} |{{Bk|GRE}} |align=center| 6–2 |
| bgcolor=aaffaa
|align=center| {{Silver2}} |{{Bk|URS}} |align=center| 7–1 |
| bgcolor=aaffaa
|align=center| {{Bronze3}} |{{Bk|YUG}} |align=center| 5–3 |
| bgcolor=aaffaa
|align=center| 4 |{{Bk|ESP}} |align=center| 4–4 |
| bgcolor=aaffaa
|align=center| 5 |{{Bk|ITA}} |align=center| 7–1 |
| bgcolor=aaffaa
|align=center| 6 |{{Bk|FRG}} |align=center| 4–4 |
| align=center| 7
|{{Bk|POL}} |align=center| 4–4 |
| align=center| 8
|{{Bk|TCH}} |align=center| 2–6 |
| bgcolor=aaffaa
|align=center| 9 |{{Bk|FRA|1974}} |align=center| 3–4 |
| align=center| 10
|{{Bk|NED}} |align=center| 2–5 |
| align=center| 11
|{{Bk|ISR}} |align=center| 2–5 |
| align=center| 12
|{{Bk|ROU}} |align=center| 0–7 |
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/event/p/sid/2261/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Men/index.html 1987 European Championship for Men] archive.FIBA.com
{{Eurobasket}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:EuroBasket}}
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Category:1986–87 in Greek basketball