The 1975 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 1975, was the nineteenth FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship, held by FIBA Europe.
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| Tournament details | |
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| Host country | Yugoslavia |
| Dates | 7–15 June |
| Teams | 12 |
| Venue(s) | 4 (in 4 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Yugoslavia (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Soviet Union |
| Third place |  Italy |
| Fourth place |  Spain |
| Tournament statistics | |
| MVP | Krešimir Ćosić |
| Top scorer |  Atanas Golomeev (22.9 points per game) |
Venues
| Belgrade | Split | Karlovac | Rijeka |
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| Hala Pionir Capacity 7 000 | Mala dvorana Gripe | Sportska Dvorana Mladost Capacity 4 000 | Dvorana Dinko Lukarić Capacity 2 000 |
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First round
Group A – Split
| Italy |  Turkey | 83–65 |
| Yugoslavia |  Netherlands | 102–76 |
| Netherlands | Italy | 64–69 |
| Yugoslavia | Turkey | 92–65 |
| Turkey | Netherlands | 71–64 |
| Yugoslavia | Italy | 83–69 |
| Pos. | Team | Matches | Wins | Losses | Results | Points | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Yugoslavia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 277:210 | 6 | +67 |
| 2. | Italy | 3 | 2 | 1 | 221:212 | 4 | +9 |
| 3. | Turkey | 3 | 1 | 2 | 201:239 | 2 | −38 |
| 4. | Netherlands | 3 | 0 | 3 | 204:242 | 0 | −38 |
Group B – Karlovac
 Czechoslovakia |  Israel | 86–85 |
| Soviet Union |  Poland | 79–72 |
| Soviet Union | Czechoslovakia | 91–81 |
| Israel | Poland | 90–84 |
| Soviet Union | Israel | 85–71 |
| Czechoslovakia | Poland | 94–76 |
| Pos. | Team | Matches | Wins | Losses | Results | Points | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Soviet Union | 3 | 3 | 0 | 255:224 | 6 | +31 |
| 2. | Czechoslovakia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 261:252 | 4 | +9 |
| 3. | Israel | 3 | 1 | 2 | 246:255 | 2 | −9 |
| 4. | Poland | 3 | 0 | 3 | 232:263 | 0 | −31 |
Group C – Rijeka
 Greece |  Romania | 61–71 |
| Spain | Bulgaria | 85–74 |
| Bulgaria | Greece | 81–71 |
| Spain | Romania | 96–66 |
| Spain | Greece | 89–63 |
| Romania | Bulgaria | 62–80 |
| Pos. | Team | Matches | Wins | Losses | Results | Points | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Spain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 270:203 | 6 | +67 |
| 2. | Bulgaria | 3 | 2 | 1 | 235:218 | 4 | +17 |
| 3. | Romania | 3 | 1 | 2 | 199:237 | 2 | −38 |
| 4. | Greece | 3 | 0 | 3 | 195:241 | 0 | −46 |
Second round
Places 7 – 12
| Netherlands | Israel | 80–81 |
| Turkey | Romania | 86–77 |
| Greece | Poland | 79–74 |
| Turkey | Israel | 77–101 |
| Netherlands | Greece | 66–65 |
| Romania | Poland | 81–82 |
| Romania | Netherlands | 74–80 |
| Israel | Greece | 87–76 |
| Turkey | Poland | 71–90 |
| Turkey | Greece | 74–64 |
| Poland | Netherlands | 86–66 |
| Israel | Romania | 119–105 |
| Pos. | Team | Matches | Wins | Losses | Results | Points | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7. | Israel | 5 | 5 | 0 | 388:338 | 10 | +50 |
| 8. | Poland | 5 | 4 | 1 | 332:297 | 6 | +35 |
| 9. | Turkey | 5 | 3 | 2 | 308:332 | 6 | −24 |
| 10. | Netherlands | 5 | 2 | 3 | 292:306 | 4 | −14 |
| 11. | Romania | 5 | 1 | 4 | 337:367 | 2 | −30 |
| 12. | Greece | 5 | 1 | 4 | 284:301 | 2 | −17 |
Places 1 – 6 in Belgrade
| Czechoslovakia | Bulgaria | 70–86 |
| Yugoslavia | Spain | 98–76 |
| Soviet Union | Italy | 69–65 |
| Yugoslavia | Czechoslovakia | 84–68 |
| Soviet Union | Bulgaria | 94–79 |
| Italy | Spain | 89–69 |
| Italy | Czechoslovakia | 68–72 |
| Soviet Union | Spain | 94–80 |
| Bulgaria | Yugoslavia | 76–105 |
| Spain | Czechoslovakia | 87–67 |
| Bulgaria | Italy | 71–90 |
| Yugoslavia | Soviet Union | 90–84 |
| Pos. | Team | Matches | Wins | Losses | Results | Points | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Yugoslavia | 5 | 5 | 0 | 377:304 | 10 | +73 |
| 2. | Soviet Union | 5 | 4 | 1 | 341:314 | 8 | +27 |
| 3. | Italy | 5 | 2 | 3 | 312:281 | 4 | +31 |
| 4. | Spain | 5 | 2 | 3 | 312:348 | 4 | −36 |
| 5. | Bulgaria | 5 | 1 | 4 | 312:359 | 2 | −47 |
| 6. | Czechoslovakia | 5 | 1 | 4 | 277:325 | 2 | −48 |
| 1975 FIBA EuroBasket champions |
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 Yugoslavia 2nd title |
Final standings
Awards
| 1975 FIBA EuroBasket MVP: Krešimir Ćosić ( Yugoslavia) |
| All-Tournament Team[1] |
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| Sergei Belov |
| Dražen Dalipagić |
| Wayne Brabender |
| Krešimir Ćosić (MVP) |
| Atanas Golomeev |
Team rosters
1. Yugoslavia: Krešimir Ćosić, Dražen Dalipagić, Mirza Delibašić, Dragan Kićanović, Zoran Slavnić, Nikola Plećaš, Željko Jerkov, Vinko Jelovac, Damir Šolman, Rato Tvrdić, Rajko Žižić, Dragan Kapičić (Coach: Mirko Novosel)
2. Soviet Union: Sergei Belov, Alexander Belov, Ivan Edeshko, Alzhan Zharmukhamedov, Mikheil Korkia, Aleksander Sidjakin, Valeri Miloserdov, Yuri Pavlov, Aleksander Boloshev, Aleksander Salnikov, Vladimir Zhigili, Aleksander Bolshakov (Coach: Vladimir Kondrashin)
3. Italy: Dino Meneghin, Pierluigi Marzorati, Carlo Recalcati, Renzo Bariviera, Renato Villalta, Ivan Bisson, Lorenzo Carraro, Fabrizio della Fiori, Marino Zanatta, Gianni Bertolotti, Giulio Iellini, Vittorio Ferracini (Coach: Giancarlo Primo)
4. Spain: Juan Antonio Corbalán, Wayne Brabender, Clifford Luyk, Rafael Rullan, Luis Miguel Santillana, Manuel Flores, Carmelo Cabrera, Cristóbal Rodríguez, Jesus Iradier, Miguel Angel Lopez Abril, Juan Filba, Miguel Angel Estrada (Coach: Antonio Díaz-Miguel)