EuroBasket 1985
The 1985 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 1985, was the 24th FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship, held by FIBA Europe. It took place from 5 to 16 June 1985 in West Germany. The Soviet Union defeated Czechoslovakia in the final to win its fourteenth and final title.
Venues
| Location | Picture | City | Arena | Capacity | Status | Round |
| Karlsruhe | Europahalle | 5,000 | 1983 | Group A | ||
| Leverkusen | Wilhelm Dopatka Halle | 3,500 | Opened in 1974 | Group B | ||
| Stuttgart | Schleyerhalle | 15,500 | Opened in 1983 | Knockout rounds and qualification rounds |
Qualification
A total of twelve teams qualified for the tournament. To the top eight teams from the previous tournament, four more teams were granted berths via a qualifying tournament.- Top eight teams from Eurobasket 1983:
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Squads
Format
- The teams were split in two groups of six teams each. The top four teams from each group advance to the quarterfinals. The winners in the knockout semifinals advance to the Final, and the losers figure in a third-place playoff.
- The losers from the quarterfinals stage compete in a separate bracket to define places 5th through 8th in the final standings.
- The fifth and sixth teams from each group competed in another bracket to define places 9th through 12th in the final standings.
Preliminary round
Group A
Group B
Knockout stage
Championship bracket
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Third place
Final
5th to 8th place
9th to 12th place
Awards
| All-Tournament Team |
 Valdis Valters |
 Dražen Petrović |
 Detlef Schrempf |
 Fernando Martín |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
Final standings
| Alexander Volkov Heino Enden Sergei Tarakanov Valdemaras Chomičius Andrei Lopatov Valeri Tikhonenko Valdis Valters Vladimir Tkachenko Rimas Kurtinaitis Sergėjus Jovaiša Alexander Belostenny Arvydas Sabonis | Jaroslav Skála Juraj Žuffa Vlastimil Havlík Peter Rajniak Stano Kropilák Zdeněk Böhm Jiří Okáč Igor Vraniak Vladimír Vyoral Kamil Brabenec Otto Matický Leoš Krejčí | Giampiero Savio Beppe Bosa Ario Costa Enrico Gilardi Walter Magnifico Roberto Brunamonti Renato Villalta Gus Binelli Roberto Premier Renzo Vecchiato Pierlo Marzorati Romeo Sacchetti | Jordi Villacampa José Luis Llorente Cándido Sibilio Josep María Margall Andrés Jiménez Fernando Romay Fernando Martín :es:Vicente_Gil_Sáez|Vicente Gil Joaquim Costa Juan Domingo de la Cruz Juan Manuel López Iturriaga Juan Antonio San Epifanio |