The 1965 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 1965, was the fourteenth FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship, held by FIBA Europe.FIBA EuroBasket 1965

Venues Moscow Tbilisi Palace of Sports of the Central Lenin StadiumCapacity 15 000 Tbilisi Sports PalaceCapacity 11 000

Results First round Group A

56–55 68–40 66–64 62–60 77–53 47–68 89–52 55–59 61–61 aet. 71–69 73–73 aet. 75–81 65–41 67–46 51–52 59–90 64–87 76–45

Group B – Tbilisi

74–57 69–71 80–54 82–57 86–58 113–56 76–68 72–53 63–64 92–64 78–74 89–69 72–49 67–70 74–62 65–113 83–41 56–115 65–59 77–90 47–74 46–91 89–82 75–63 81–72 61–90 79–56 69–78

Pos. Team Matches Wins Losses Results Points Diff. 1. 7 7 0 642:427 14 +215 2. 7 6 1 557:418 12 +129 3. 7 5 2 500:495 10 +5 4. 7 4 3 527:465 8 +62 5. 7 3 4 514:572 6 −58 6. 7 2 5 478:484 4 −6 7. 7 1 6 426:571 2 −145 8. 7 0 7 396:608 0 −212

Knockout Stage Places 13 – 16 Team 1 Team 2 Res. 60–86 53–52

Places 9 – 12 Team 1 Team 2 Res. 52–42 69–69 aet. 76–78

Places 5 – 8 Team 1 Team 2 Res. 77–70 67–69

Places 1 – 4 Team 1 Team 2 Res. 61–75 83–82

Finals Placement Team 1 Team 2 Res. 15th place 66–79 13th place 74–63 11th place 58–65 9th place 66–57 7th place 116–71 5th place 63–51 3rd place 86–70 Final 58–49

Final standings

Awards 1965 FIBA EuroBasket MVP: Modestas Paulauskas ( Soviet Union)

Team rosters Soviet Union: Gennadi Volnov, Modestas Paulauskas, Jaak Lipso, Armenak Alachachian, Aleksander Travin, Aleksander Petrov, Zurab Sakandelidze, Viacheslav Khrinin, Visvaldis Eglitis, Nikolai Baglei, Nikolai Sushak, Amiran Skhiereli (Coach: Alexander Gomelsky) Yugoslavia: Radivoj Korać, Ivo Daneu, Petar Skansi, Slobodan Gordić, Trajko Rajković, Josip Đerđa, Nemanja Đurić, Vital Eiselt, Miloš Bojović, Dragan Kovačić, Zvonko Petričević, Dragoslav Ražnatović (Coach: Aleksandar Nikolić) Poland: Mieczyslaw Lopatka, Bohdan Likszo, Andrzej Pstrokonski, Janusz Wichowski, Zbigniew Dregier, Kazimierz Frelkiewicz, Edward Grzywna, Wieslaw Langiewicz, Czeslaw Malec, Stanislaw Olejniczak, Andrzej Perka, Jerzy Piskun (Coach: Witold Zagórski) Italy: Massimo Masini, Giambattista Cescutti, Ottorino Flaborea, Gabriele Vianello, Sauro Bufalini, Gianfranco Lombardi, Giusto Pellanera, Massimo Cosmelli, Franco Bertini, Guido Carlo Gatti, Sandro Spinetti (Coach: Carmine "Nello" Paratore)

References

External links EuroBasket 1965 archive.fiba.com