III EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP (KAUNAS 1939)
(From 22-05-1939 to 28-05-1939) |
COMPETITION
SYSTEM · The eight participating teams enter a league stage, played as a round robin with seven competiton days. The group winner becomes European champion. In case that two or more teams finish level on points, their position is decided by their basket average. |
LEAGUE STAGE |
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Competition Day 1 (22-05-1939) |
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France - Finland |
73-11 (46-9) |
Poland - Estonia |
40-36 (28-20) |
Italy - Hungary |
37-21 (12-16) |
Lithuania - Latvia |
37-36 (15-17) |
Competition Day 2 (23-05-1939) |
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Latvia - Hungary |
58-24 (31-7) |
Italy - Finland |
63-13 (32-5) |
Lithuania - Estonia |
33-14 (16-3) |
Poland - France |
38-36 (20-15) |
Competition Day 3 (24-05-1939) |
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Latvia - Finland |
108-7 (61-5) |
Estonia - Hungary |
64-20 (35-8) |
France - Italy |
31-24 (15-13) |
Lithuania - Poland |
46-18 (25-9) |
Competition Day 4 (25-05-1939) |
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Estonia - Finland |
91-1 (47-0) |
Poland - Hungary |
42-20 (22-13) |
Latvia - Italy |
38-23 (17-9) |
Lithuania - France |
47-18 (23-6) |
Competition Day 5 (26-05-1939) |
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Lithuania - Hungary |
79-15 (29-9) |
Poland - Finland |
46-13 (20-6) |
Estonia - Italy |
29-22 (19-11) |
Latvia - France |
45-26 (21-13) |
Competition Day 6 (27-05-1939) |
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France - Hungary |
45-19 (20-9) |
Lithuania - Finland |
112-9 (48-3) |
Estonia - Latvia |
26-25 (6-12;24-24) |
Poland - Italy |
43-27 (21-12) |
Competition Day 7 (28-05-1939) |
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Hungary - Finland |
43-16 (22-8) |
France - Estonia |
33-31 (17-9;28-28) |
Latvia - Poland |
43-20 (10-12) |
Lithuania - Italy |
48-15 (29-7) |
FINAL STANDING |
P |
W |
L |
F |
A |
Pts. |
1. Lithuania |
7 |
7 |
0 |
402 |
125 |
14 |
2. Latvia |
7 |
5 |
2 |
353 |
163 |
10 |
3. Poland |
7 |
5 |
2 |
247 |
221 |
10 |
4. France |
7 |
4 |
3 |
262 |
215 |
8 |
5. Estonia |
7 |
4 |
3 |
291 |
174 |
8 |
6. Italy |
7 |
2 |
5 |
211 |
223 |
4 |
7. Hungary |
7 |
1 |
6 |
162 |
341 |
2 |
8. Finland |
7 |
0 |
7 |
70 |
536 |
0 |
FINAL (DECISIVE GAME) |
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VENUE: Kauno Sporto Halė (Kaunas) DATE: 22-05-1939 (21:30 h) ATTENDANCE: 10.000 REFEREES: Vittorio Ugolini (ITA), Jean Leroy (FRA) FOULED OUT (FOUR FOULS): xxx |
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Lithuania - Latvia |
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37-36 (15-17) |
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Lithuania (coach-player: Pranas Lubinas) Feliksas Kriaučiūnas (4) Artūras Andrulis (1) Zenonas Puzinauskas (6) Pranas Lubinas (10) Mykolas Ruzgys (12) |
Latvia (coach: Valdemārs Baumanis) Jānis Graudiņš (-) Aleksandrs Vanags (3) Voldemārs Šmits (6) Kārlis Ārents (13) Visvaldis Melderis (12) |
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Jurgis Jurgėla (2) Vytautas Budriūnas (2) |
Alfrēds Krauklis (2) |
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FINAL STANDING |
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1. |
Lithuania |
2. |
Latvia |
3. |
Poland |
4. |
France |
5. |
Estonia |
6. |
Italy |
7. |
Hungary |
8. |
Finland |
TOP SCORERS (POINTS PER GAME) |
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Player |
Pts. |
G |
Avg. |
1. Heino Veskila (EST) |
116 |
7 |
16.6 |
2. Voldemārs Šmits (LAT) |
108 |
7 |
15.4 |
3. Pranas Lubinas (LIT) |
97 |
7 |
13.9 |
4. Visvaldis Melderis (LAT) |
89 |
7 |
12.7 |
5. Henri Lesmayoux (FRA) |
74 |
6 |
12.3 |
6. Mykolas Ruzgys (LIT) |
76 |
7 |
10.9 |
7. Vytautas Budriūnas (LIT) |
73 |
7 |
10.4 |
8. Paweł Stok (POL) |
64 |
7 |
9.1 |
9. Florian Grzechowiak (POL) |
62 |
7 |
8.9 |
10. Zenonas Puzinauskas (LIT) |
60 |
7 |
8.6 |
TOURNAMENT MVP: Pranas Lubinas (LIT) |
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