| Campionato europeo maschile di pallacanestro 1991 | |
|---|---|
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| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Italy |
| City | Rome |
| Dates | 24–29 June |
| Teams | 8 |
| Venue | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Yugoslavia (5th title) |
| Runners-up |  Italy |
| Third place |  Spain |
| Fourth place |  France |
| Tournament statistics | |
| MVP | Toni Kukoč |
| Topscorer |  Nikos Galis(32.6points per game) |
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The1991 FIBA European Championship, commonly calledFIBA EuroBasket 1991, was the 27thFIBA EuroBasket regionalbasketball championship, held byFIBA Europe. It was held in Italy between 24 and 29 June 1991. Eight national teams entered the event under the auspices ofFIBA Europe, the sport's regional governing body. ThePalazzo dello Sport inRome was the hosting venue of the tournament.Yugoslavia won its fifth FIBA European title by defeating hostsItaly with an 88–73 score in the final. Yugoslavia'sToni Kukoč was voted the tournament'sMVP.
This was the firstEuroBasket tournament in which currently activeNBA players, that had also already played in an official NBA regular season game were allowed to participate, with Vlade Divac being the only NBA player in the tournament.
All games were played at thePalazzo dello Sport inRome.
| Palazzo dello Sport Capacity: 12,000 Opened in 1960 |
| Competition | Date | Vacancies | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qualified throughQualifying Round | 9 May 1989 – 5 December 1990 | 8 |  Bulgaria Czechoslovakia France Greece Italy Poland Spain Yugoslavia |
| Qualified for the semifinals |
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yugoslavia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 268 | 196 | +72 | 6 |
| Spain | 3 | 2 | 1 | 234 | 236 | −2 | 5 |
| Poland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 211 | 251 | −40 | 4 |
 Bulgaria | 3 | 0 | 3 | 236 | 266 | −30 | 3 |
24 June 18:30 |
| Yugoslavia | 76–67 | Spain |
| Scoring by half:37–22, 39–45 | ||
| Pts:Rađa 17 | Pts:Martín Espina 18 | |
Palazzo dello Sport, Rome Referees: Costas Rigas (GRE), Viliam Koller (TCH) |
25 June 14:30 |
| Spain | 94–93 | Bulgaria |
| Scoring by half: 43–51,51–42 | ||
| Pts:Villacampa 32 | Pts:Mladenov 26 | |
Palazzo dello Sport, Rome Referees: Vittorio Fiorito (ITA), Philippe Mailhabiau (FRA) |
25 June 16:30 |
| Yugoslavia | 103–61 | Poland |
| Scoring by half:49–29,54–32 | ||
| Pts:Paspalj 21 | Pts:Zelig 12 | |
Palazzo dello Sport, Rome Referees: Viliam Koller (TCH), Colin Gerrard (ENG) |
26 June 14:30 |
| Poland | 67–73 | Spain |
| Scoring by half:40–36, 27–37 | ||
| Pts:Zelig 19 | Pts:Martín Espina 23 | |
Palazzo dello Sport, Rome Referees: Colin Gerrard (ENG), James Burr (USA) |
26 June 18:30 |
| Bulgaria | 68–89 | Yugoslavia |
| Scoring by half: 37–50, 31–39 | ||
| Pts:Mladenov 15 | Pts:Divac 20 | |
Palazzo dello Sport, Rome Referees: Costas Rigas (GRE), Philippe Mailhabiau (FRA) |
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 3 | 3 | 0 | 259 | 224 | +35 | 6 |
| France | 3 | 1 | 2 | 257 | 248 | +9 | 4 |
| Greece | 3 | 1 | 2 | 278 | 286 | −8 | 4 |
| Czechoslovakia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 283 | 319 | −36 | 4 |
24 June 20:45 |
| Greece | 72–82 | Italy |
| Scoring by half:45–31, 27–51 | ||
| Pts:Galis 19 | Pts:Pittis 16 | |
Palazzo dello Sport, Rome Referees: Mikhail Davydov (URS), Vicente Sanchís (ESP) |
25 June 18:30 |
| Greece | 113–123 (OT) | Czechoslovakia |
| Scoring by half:57–48, 48–57 Overtime: 8–18 | ||
| Pts:Galis 32 | Pts:Svoboda 30 | |
Palazzo dello Sport, Rome Referees: Richard Steeves (CAN), Danko Radić (YUG) |
25 June 20:45 |
| Italy | 75–72 | France |
| Scoring by half: 34–39,41–33 | ||
| Pts:Riva 18 | Pts:Ostrowski 15 | |
Palazzo dello Sport, Rome Referees: James Burr (USA), Wieslaw Zych (POL) |
26 June 16:30 |
| Greece | 93–81 | France |
| Scoring by half:42–32,51–49 | ||
| Pts:Galis 39 | Pts:Ostrowski 22 | |
Palazzo dello Sport, Rome Referees: Wieslaw Zych (POL), Richard Steeves (CAN) |
25 June 20:30 |
| Italy | 102–80 | Czechoslovakia |
| Scoring by half:59–40,43–40 | ||
| Pts:Riva 21 | Pts:Ježdík,Michalík 16 | |
Palazzo dello Sport, Rome Referees: Danko Radić (YUG), Kamen Toshev (BUL) |
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 28 June – 18:30 | ||||||
| France | 76 | |||||
| 29 June – 20:45 | ||||||
| Yugoslavia | 97 | |||||
| Yugoslavia | 88 | |||||
| 28 June – 20:45 | ||||||
| Italy | 73 | |||||
| Italy | 93 | |||||
| Spain | 90 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 29 June – 18:30 | ||||||
| France | 83 | |||||
| Spain | 101 | |||||
28 June 20:45 |
| Italy | 93–90 | Spain |
| Scoring by half: 50–51,43–39 | ||
| Pts:Gentile 23 | Pts:San Epifanio 25 | |
Palazzo dello Sport, Rome Attendance: 12,000 Referees: James Burr (USA), Wieslaw Zych (POL) |
29 June 20:45 |
| Italy | 73–88 | Yugoslavia |
| Scoring by half: 41–48, 32–40 | ||
| Pts:Pessina 14 | Pts:Rađa 23 | |
Palazzo dello Sport,Rome Attendance: 12,000 Referees: udc: Taroni, Santambrogio, Calli;Arbitri: Costas Rigas (GRE), Richard Steeves (CAN) |
| Classification round | Fifth place | |||||
| 28 June – 14:30 | ||||||
| Greece | 110 | |||||
| 29 June – 16:30 | ||||||
| Bulgaria | 83 | |||||
| Greece | 95 | |||||
| 28 June – 16:30 | ||||||
| Czechoslovakia | 79 | |||||
| Czechoslovakia | 85 | |||||
| Poland | 72 | |||||
| Seventh place | ||||||
| 29 June – 14:30 | ||||||
| Bulgaria | 86 | |||||
| Poland | 90 | |||||
28 June 16:30 |
| Czechoslovakia | 85–72 | Poland |
| Scoring by half: 29–39,56–33 | ||
| Pts:Hrubý 24 | Pts:Duda 21 | |
Palazzo dello Sport, Rome Referees: Philippe Mailhabiau (FRA), Vittorio Fiorito (ITA) |
29 June 14:30 |
| Bulgaria | 86–90 | Poland |
| Scoring by half: 42–42, 44–48 | ||
| Pts:Amiorkov 25 | Pts:Zieliński 25 | |
Palazzo dello Sport, Rome Referees: Vicente Sanchís (ESP), Mikhail Davydov (URS) |
29 June 16:30 |
| Greece | 95–79 | Czechoslovakia |
| Scoring by half:53–39,42–40 | ||
| Pts:Galis 37 | Pts:Okáč 15 | |
Palazzo dello Sport, Rome Referees: James Burr (USA), Kamen Toshev (BUL) |
| 1991 FIBA EuroBasket champions |
|---|
 Yugoslavia 5th title |
| 1991 FIBA EuroBasketMVP:Toni Kukoč (Yugoslavia) |
| All-Tournament Team[1] |
|---|
| Nando Gentile |
| Nikos Galis |
| Toni Kukoč (MVP) |
| Antonio Martín Espina |
| Vlade Divac |
| Rank | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
 | Yugoslavia | 5–0 |
 | Italy | 4–1 |
 | Spain | 3–2 |
| 4 | France | 1–4 |
| 5 | Greece | 3–2 |
| 6 | Czechoslovakia | 2–3 |
| 7 | Poland | 2–3 |
| 8 | Bulgaria | 0–5 |
