EuroBasket 1947

The 5th European Basketball Championship of Men ( officially: Euro Basket 1947) took place from 27 April to 3 May 1947 in Prague. Became European Champion in the Championship debutants from the USSR, which benefited as Soviet republics of the Baltic successful basketball tradition after seven years earlier made ​​integration of Lithuania and Latvia. Silver went to the defending champion and host of Czechoslovakia, the only non-European participants from Egypt won the bronze medal.

  • 2.1 Group 1
  • 2.2 Group 2
  • 2.3 Group 3
  • 2.4 Group 4

Preliminary round

The preliminary round was played in four groups of two or four times three teams. The winner of the match was awarded two points, the loser one point. Stand a game at the end of regulation time draw, so there was extension. Play the first two teams in each group were qualified for the intermediate rounds groups 1 and 2 and had already eighth place safely. The remaining teams started in the second round in groups 3 and 4 and played the places 9 to 14 among themselves.

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Second round

The first two parameters respectively of each preliminary round group play in the second round in groups 1 and 2 about the first eight places. The two group winners reached the final and played for the European title, the runners were qualified for the final of Small bronze. The two third-placed teams qualified for the match for 5th place, the bottom-placed for the seventh place play-off

Group 1

Group 2

All teams that had missed in their preliminary round group the top two spots for the next round, played in groups 3 and 4 of the EM places 9 to 14. Here, the group entitled to win the game participation to 9th place, while the second place game participation to 11th place meant. The two latter group, however, had the game to deny Rank 13.

Group 3

Group 4

Final round

Full Time

Statistics

  • Number of Games: 43
  • Number of points: 3536
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