The 1977 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 1977, was the twentieth FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship, held by FIBA Europe.
Venues Ostend Liège SportcentrumCapacity 2 000 Country Hall du Sart TilmanCapacity 5 000
Group stage Group A – Liège 101–61 88–86 70–59 96–117 86–81 78–73 76–87 85–70 69–103 87–103 100–81 115–74 85–92 96–82 95–87
Group B – Ostend 73–90 81–81 aet. 107–98 76–79 80–88 114–95 61–67 67–87 73–70 83–111 100–85 111–75 93–94 85–78 103–111 107–86
Knockout stage
5th to 8th place
9th to 12th place
Final standings
Awards 1977 FIBA EuroBasket MVP: Dražen Dalipagić ( Yugoslavia)
All-Tournament Team Zoran Slavnić Miki Berkovich Dražen Dalipagić (MVP) Kees Akerboom Atanas Golomeev
Team rosters 1. Yugoslavia: Krešimir Ćosić, Dražen Dalipagić, Mirza Delibašić, Dragan Kićanović, Zoran Slavnić, Žarko Varajić, Željko Jerkov, Vinko Jelovac, Ratko Radovanović, Duje Krstulović, Ante Đogić, Joško Papič (Coach: Aleksandar Nikolić)
2. Soviet Union: Sergei Belov, Anatoly Myshkin, Vladimir Tkachenko, Aleksander Belostenny, Stanislav Eremin, Mikheil Korkia, Valeri Miloserdov, Vladimir Zhigili, Aleksander Salnikov, Viktor Petrakov, Vladimir Arzamaskov, Aleksander Kharchenkov (Coach: Alexander Gomelsky)
3. Czechoslovakia: Kamil Brabenec, Stanislav Kropilak, Zdenek Kos, Jiri Pospisil, Vojtech Petr, Jiri Konopasek, Vlastibor Klimeš, Zdenek Dousa, Gustav Hraska, Josef Necas, Vladimir Ptacek, Pavol Bojanovsky (Coach: Pavel Petera)
4. Italy: Dino Meneghin, Pierluigi Marzorati, Marco Bonamico, Renzo Bariviera, Carlo Caglieris, Lorenzo Carraro, Fabrizio della Fiori, Gianni Bertolotti, Giulio Iellini, Renzo Vecchiato, Vittorio Ferracini, Luigi Serafini (Coach: Giancarlo Primo)
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