Who won EuroBasket 1989?
Yugoslavia won EuroBasket 1989, defeating defending champions Greece 98-77 in the final. It was Yugoslavia's fourth FIBA European Championship title.
Questions about EuroBasket 1989
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Where was EuroBasket 1989 held?
EuroBasket 1989 was held at the Dom Sportova in Zagreb, Yugoslavia, from the 20th to the 25th of June 1989. All games were played at that single venue.
Who was the MVP of EuroBasket 1989?
Dražen Petrović of Yugoslavia was voted the MVP of EuroBasket 1989. He was also named to the All-Tournament Team alongside Nikos Galis, Žarko Paspalj, Stéphane Ostrowski, and Dino Rađa.
What was the score in the EuroBasket 1989 final?
Yugoslavia defeated Greece 98-77 in the EuroBasket 1989 final. The 21-point margin gave Yugoslavia a commanding victory over the defending champions.
How many teams competed at EuroBasket 1989?
Eight national teams competed at EuroBasket 1989. They were split into two groups of four, with the top two from each group advancing to the knockout semifinals.
Which teams qualified for the 1990 FIBA World Championship from EuroBasket 1989?
The five best-placed teams at EuroBasket 1989 earned berths to the 1990 FIBA World Championship. Yugoslavia finished first with a 5-0 record, followed by Greece, with three further places awarded to the next finishers.