1971 VII FIBA International Christmas Tournament

1971 VII FIBA International Christmas Tournament "Trofeo Raimundo Saporta"
Sport Basketball
Finals champions United States North Carolina Tar Heels
  Runners-up Spain Real Madrid

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.

League stage

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Day 1, December 24, 1971

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

Day 2, December 25, 1971

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

Day 3, December 26, 1971

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

Final standings

Team Pld Pts W L PF PA
1.United States North Carolina Tar Heels 3630257216
2.Spain Real Madrid 3521273253
3.Spain Juventud Schweppes 3412235237
4.Chile Unión Española 3303216275


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

References

  1. ↑ http://www.realmadridbasket.galeon.com/navidad.html


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