EuroBasket 1961
The 1961 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 1961, was the twelfth FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship, held by FIBA Europe. Eighteen national teams affiliated with the International Basketball Federation entered the competition. The competition was hosted by Yugoslavia. The event was held at the Beograd City Fair.Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Group E
Group F
Second round
Group 1
Group 2
Classification Round
Group 1
Group 2
13th-16th place classification playoffs
| Match | Team 1 | Team 2 | 1.H. | 2.H. | O.T | |
| 55 | | | 40:35 | 39:37 | – | 79:72 |
| 56 | | | 29:23 | 33:26 | – | 62:49 |
| 58 | | | 27:20 | 29:33 | – | 56:53 |
| 59 | | | 36:34 | 25:26 | – | 61:60 |
17th-19th place classification playoffs
| Match | Team 1 | Team 2 | 1.H. | 2.H. | O.T | |
| 54 | | | 20:27 | 21:43 | – | 41:70 |
| 57 | | | 24:42 | 23:18 | – | 47:60 |
5th-8th place playoffs
9th-12th place playoffs
Final rankings
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Team rosters
1. Soviet Union: Jānis Krūmiņš, Gennadi Volnov, Valdis Muižnieks, Maigonis Valdmanis, Viktor Zubkov, Armenak Alachachian, Yuri Korneev, Vladimir Ugrekhelidze, Aleksander Petrov, Aleksander Kandel, Viacheslav Novikov, Albert Valtin
2. Yugoslavia: Radivoj Korać, Ivo Daneu, Slobodan Gordić, Radovan Radović, Nemanja Đurić, Vital Eiselt, Sreten Dragojlović, Marjan Kandus, Miha Lokar, Miodrag Nikolić, Zvonko Petričević, Željko Troskot
3. Bulgaria: Viktor Radev, Mincho Dimov, Ljubomir Panov, Georgi Panov, Atanas Atanasov, Ilija Mirchev, Petko Lazarov, Tsvetko Savov, Khristo Tsvetkov, Khristo Donev, Radko Zlatev, Stefan Stojkov
4. France: Jean-Paul Beugnot, Henri Grange, Christian Baltzer, Bernard Mayeur, Michel Rat, Lucien Sedat, Jerome Christ, Michel House, Michel le Ray, Andre Goisbault, Jean-Claude Vergne, Andre Souvre
