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Encyclopedia > Eurobasket 1937

The 1937 European Basketball Championship, commonly called Eurobasket 1937, was the second regional championship held by FIBA Europe. Eight national teams affiliated with the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) took part in the competition. The International Basketball Federation (French Fédération Internationale de Basketball) is an association of national organizations which governs international competitition in the basketball. ...

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Final rankings

  1. Lithuania
  2. Italy
  3. France
  4. Poland
  5. Estonia
  6. Latvia
  7. Czechoslovakia
  8. Egypt

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Results

Preliminary round

The preliminary round consisted of the eight teams being separated into two groups of four. Each group played a round-robin format tournament, with the top two teams in each group advancing to the semifinals and the bottom two playing in the lower classification matches. Wins counted for 2 points, losses for 1 point. Round Robin = A sexual act between two partners. ...


Group A

Rank Team Pts W L PF PA Diff
1 Lithuania Lithuania 6 3 0 63 42 +21
2 Italy Italy 5 2 1 52 42 +10
3 Estonia Estonia 4 1 2 79 65 +14
4 Egypt Egypt 2 0 3 22 67 -45

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Italy 30 - 20 Estonia
Estonia 44 - 15 Egypt
Lithuania 22 - 20 Italy
Lithuania 20 - 15 Estonia
Lithuania 21 - 7 Egypt
Italy 2 - 0 Egypt (withdrew)

Group B

Rank Team Pts W L PF PA Diff
1 Poland Poland 5 2 1 84 73 +11
2 France France 5 2 1 75 69 +6
3 Latvia Latvia 5 2 1 95 63 +32
4 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 2 0 3 49 98 -49
France 26 - 19 Czechoslovakia
France 29 - 24 Poland
Poland 28 - 19 Czechoslovakia
Poland 32 - 25 Latvia
Latvia 44 - 11 Czechoslovakia
Latvia 26 - 20 France

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Classification 5-8

The bottom four teams from the preliminary group faced off in the classification matches.


Classification semifinals

Estonia 30 - 20 Czechoslovakia
Latvia 2 - 0 Egypt (withdrew)

7th/8th playoff

Czechoslovakia 2 - 0 Egypt (withdrew)

5th/6th playoff

Estonia 41 - 19 Latvia

Semifinals

The semifinals pitted the four top teams of the preliminary round against each other. Winners advanced to the final, with the losers playing in a match for 3rd and 4th place.

Italy 36 - 32 France
Lithuania 31 - 25 Poland

Bronze medal match

France 27 - 24 Poland

Final

Lithuania 24 - 23 Italy

External links

  • FIBA Europe Eurobasket 1937

  Results from FactBites:
 
1937 in sports - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (203 words)
See also: 1936 in sports, other events of 1937, 1938 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'.
Eurobasket 1937: Lithuania win the second European basketball championship.
The fifth South American Basketball Championship in Valparaíso and Santiago is won by Chile.
Latvia national basketball team - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (315 words)
The Latvians won the first European basketball championship, the Eurobasket 1935 held by the International Basketball Federation's FIBA Europe continental federation.
Their 32-25 loss to Poland in the preliminary round put them in a three-way tie for the lead of the four-team group; Latvia came out on the bottom of the tie-breaker against Poland and France.
Despite losing two matches, including a rematch of the 1937 playoff against Estonia and the match against eventual champions Lithuania, Latvia's five wins were enough to secure second place, as only Poland had also accumulated a 5-2 record.
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