1971 VII FIBA International Christmas Tournament

The 1971 VII FIBA International Christmas Tournament "Trofeo Raimundo Saporta" was the 7th edition of the FIBA International Christmas Tournament. It took place at Sports City of Real Madrid Pavilion, Madrid, Spain, on 24, 25 and 26 December 1971 with the participations of Real Madrid (champions of the 1970–71 Liga Española de Baloncesto), North Carolina Tar Heels, Juventud Schweppes (runners-up of the 1970–71 Copa del Rey de Baloncesto) and Unión Española.

1971 VII FIBA International Christmas Tournament "Trofeo Raimundo Saporta"
SportBasketball
Finals championsUnited States North Carolina Tar Heels
  Runners-upSpain Real Madrid
FIBA International Christmas Tournament seasons

League stage edit

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Day 1, December 24, 1971

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Real Madrid   89–80   Juventud Schweppes
North Carolina Tar Heels   87–65   Unión Española

Day 2, December 25, 1971

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Real Madrid   107–90   Unión Española
North Carolina Tar Heels   87–74   Juventud Schweppes

Day 3, December 26, 1971

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Real Madrid   77–83   North Carolina Tar Heels
Juventud Schweppes   81–61   Unión Española

Final standings edit

Team Pld Pts W L PF PA
1.   North Carolina Tar Heels 3 6 3 0 257 216
2.   Real Madrid 3 5 2 1 273 253
3.   Juventud Schweppes 3 4 1 2 235 237
4.   Unión Española 3 3 0 3 216 275


1971 VII FIBA International Christmas Tournament
"Trofeo Raimundo Saporta" Champions
 
North Carolina Tar Heels
1st title

References edit

  1. ^ "Trofeo Internacional de Navidad". Archived from the original on 2013-10-07. Retrieved 2017-11-26.