Israel at the EuroBasket 1987

Israel at the
EuroBasket
IOC code ISR
NOC Israel Basketball Association
EuroBasket appearances

Israel at the EuroBasket
1935 - 1937 - 1939 - 1946 - 1947 - 1949 - 1951 - 1953 - 1955 - 1957 - 1959 - 1961 - 1963 - 1965 - 1967 - 1969 - 1971 - 1973 - 1975 - 1977 - 1979 2nd, silver medalist(s) - 1981 - 1983 - 1985 - 1987 - 1989 - 1991 - 1993 - 1995 - 1997 - 1999 - 2001 - 2003 - 2005 - 2007 - 2009 - 2011 - 2013 - 2015 - 2017

Israel at the EuroBasket Women
1938 - 1950 - 1952 - 1954 - 1956 - 1958 - 1960 - 1962 - 1964 - 1966 - 1968 - 1970 - 1972 - 1974 - 1981 - 1978 - 1980 - 1993 - 1983 - 1985 - 1987 - 1989 - 1991 - 1993 - 1995 - 1997 - 1999 - 2001 - 2003 - 2005 - 2007 - 2009 - 2011 - 2013 - 2015
Other related appearances
Israel at the FIBA Basketball World Cup (1954, 1986)

Israel competed in the EuroBasket 1987, the 25th FIBA EuroBasket, Israel’s sixteenth time competing, and finished eleventh.[1] Israel qualified for the tournament during the qualification stage.

Israeli referee Todd Warnick also worked several games during the tournament. He was a referee for Group A games: Yugoslavia vs Soviet Union,[2] Greece vs Spain,[3] and France vs Romania.[4] He also was a referee during the Quarterfinals game Soviet Union vs Czechoslovakia,[5] and Semifinals game Greece vs Yugoslavia.[6]

First round – Group B

Standings

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Italy 5 5 0 467 379+88 10
 West Germany 5 3 2 428 447−19 8
 Poland 5 3 2 332 434−102 8
 Czechoslovakia 5 2 3 436 437−1 7
 Netherlands 5 1 4 380 430−50 6
 Israel 5 1 4 422 438−16 6

Games

3 June
10:00
 Israel 99–83  Czechoslovakia
Scoring by half: 44–40, 55–43
Pts: Jamchi 37 Pts: Kropilák 20
Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Yvan Mainini (FRA), Philippe Leemann (SUI)
4 June
10:00
 Israel 60–61  Netherlands
Scoring by half: 24–43, 36–18
Pts: Jamchi 36 Pts: Smits 20
Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens
Referees: Kostas Rigas (GRE), George Chiraleu (ROU)
5 June
14:00
 Israel 107–112 (OT)  West Germany
Scoring by half: 40–49, 58–49 Overtime: 9–14
Pts: Bird-Curtis 28 Pts: Jackel 40
Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens
Referees: Radoslav Petrović (YUG), Vicente Sanchís (ESP)
6 June
20:00
 Israel 79–99  Italy
Scoring by half: 41–56, 38–43
Pts: Jamchi 34 Pts: Riva 20
Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens
Referees: Stavros Douvis (GRE), Philippe Leemann (SUI)
7 June
15:00
 Israel 77–83  Poland
Scoring by half: 45–43, 32–40
Pts: Jamchi 24 Pts: Zelig 31
Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens
Referees: Alan Richardson (ENG), Vicente Sanchís (ESP)

Knockout stage – Places 9-12

Standings

Rank Team Record
1st, gold medalist(s)  Greece 6–2
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Soviet Union 7–1
3rd, bronze medalist(s)  Yugoslavia 5–3
4  Spain 4–4
5  Italy 7–1
6  West Germany 4–4
7  Poland 4–4
8  Czechoslovakia 2–6
9  France 3–4
10  Netherlands 2–5
11  Israel 2–5
12  Romania 0–7

Bracket

Classification round Ninth place
9 June – 17:30
  France  96  
  Israel  93  
 
13 June – 17:30
      France  94
    Netherlands  80
Eleventh place
10 June – 17:30 11 June – 17:30
  Romania  87   Israel  97
  Netherlands  88     Romania  87

Games

9 June
17:30
 France 96–93  Israel
Scoring by half: 44–50, 52–43
Pts: Dubuisson 36 Pts: Bird Curtis 34
Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens
Referees: Costas Rigas (GRE), George Chiraleu (ROU)
11 June
17:30
 Israel 97–87  Romania
Scoring by half: 49–43, 48–44
Pts: Jamchi 44 Pts: Niculescu 20
Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens
Referees: Maurizio Martolini (ITA), Peter George (FRG)

Roster

Israel men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Age Ht. Club
C 4 Lassoff, Howard 31 – (1955-10-15)15 October 1955 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C. Israel
F 5 Daniel, Mordechai 23 – (1963-07-24)24 July 1963
PG 6 Gordon, Adi 21 – (1966-03-04)4 March 1966 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Maccabi Haifa B.C. Israel
F 7 Henefeld, Nadav 18 – (1968-06-19)19 June 1968 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) A.S. Ramat HaSharon Israel
C 8 Fleisher, Ofer 21 – (1966-03-14)14 March 1966
PG 9 Rosenberg, Ariel 18 – (1968-06-19)19 June 1968
PG 10 Lippin, Hen 21 – (1965-11-04)4 November 1965 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C. Israel
F 11 Shefa, Doron 25 – (1961-10-13)13 October 1961 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Maccabi Haifa B.C. Israel
F 12 Jamchi, Doron 25 – (1961-07-01)1 July 1961 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C. Israel
C 13 Mercer, LaVon 28 – (1959-01-13)13 January 1959 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C. Israel
C 14 Steinhauer, Tomer 20 – (1966-10-03)3 October 1966 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) Maccabi Haifa B.C. Israel
C 15 Cohen, Itzhak 18 – (1968-08-10)10 August 1968
Head coach
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 3 June 1987

References

  1. ↑ Event Standings
  2. ↑ YUGOSLAVIA vs SOVIET UNION (Group A)
  3. ↑ GREECE vs SPAIN (Group A)
  4. ↑ FRANCE vs ROMANIA (Group A)
  5. ↑ SOVIET UNION vs CZECHOSLOVAKIA (Group 1)
  6. ↑ GREECE vs YUGOSLAVIA (Group 6)
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