User:Galatz/Israel at the 1986 FIBA World Championship

Israel competed at the 1986 FIBA World Championship, marking the second time Israel competed at the FIBA World Championship, the first time since 1954.[1] The 1986 FIBA Basketball World Cup was the 10th such competition.[2] It consisted of 24 teams,[3] of which Israel finished in 7th place overall.[4]

Group B edit

Group B rankings edit

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tie
  Soviet Union 5 5 0 565 369 +196 10
  Israel 5 3 2 435 444 −9 8
  Cuba 5 2 3 399 418 −19 7 1–1; 1.034
  Australia 5 2 3 405 430 −25 7 1–1; 1.021
  Uruguay 5 2 3 377 437 −60 7 1–1; 0.950
  Angola 5 1 4 334 417 −83 6

Group B results edit

5 July
Uruguay   79–84   Israel
6 July
Angola   75–95   Israel
9 July
Israel   91–98   Australia
10 July
Israel   88–78   Cuba

Semifinals Group 1 edit

Semifinals Group 1 rankings edit

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  Soviet Union 5 5 0 546 441 +105 10
  Brazil 5 4 1 491 435 +56 9
  Spain 5 3 2 414 402 +12 8
  Israel 5 2 3 387 455 −68 7
  Cuba 5 1 4 399 460 −61 6
  Greece 5 0 5 419 463 −44 5

Semifinals Group 1 results edit

5th–8th classification edit

5th–8th classification results edit

 
Semifinals5th place game
 
      
 
 
 
 
  Spain 100
 
 
 
  Canada80
 
  Spain 87
 
 
 
  Italy69
 
  Italy 100
 
 
  Israel78
 
7th place game
 
 
 
 
 
  Canada84
 
 
  Israel97

Semifinals edit

7th place playoff edit

Roster edit

Coach: Zvi Sherf[5]

Number Name
4 Howard Alan Lassoff
5 Motti Daniel
6 Adi Gordon
7 Nir Richlis
8 Ariel Rosenberg
9 Mickey Berkowitz
10 Chen Lippin
11 Doron Shefa
12 Doron Jamchy
13 Larry Bird Cortis
14 Tomer Steinhauer
15 Ofer Yaakobi

References edit