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EuroBasket 1983

FIBA EuroBasket 1983
23rd FIBA European Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation France
Dates 25 May – 4 June
Teams 12 (from 33 federations)
Venues 3 Caen, Limoges, Nantes (in 3 host cities)
Champions  Italy (1st title)
MVP Spain Juan Antonio Corbalán
Tournament leaders
Players Teams
Points Greece Nikos Galis (33.0)  Soviet Union (97.3)
Official website
EuroBasket 1983
1981
1985 >
Qualified for the semifinals

The 1983 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 1983, was the 23rd FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship, held by FIBA Europe. It took place from 26 May to 4 June 1983 in France. Italy defeated Spain in the final to win its first title.

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.


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