Langbahn Team – Weltmeisterschaft

EuroBasket 1987 squads

The following is a list of squads for each of the 12 teams competing in EuroBasket 1987, held in Athens, Greece between 3 and 14 June 1987. Each team selected a squad of twelve players for the tournament.

Group A

France

France men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club
PG 4 Frédéric Hufnagel 26 – (1960-08-24)24 August 1960 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Pau-Orthez France
PG 5 Valéry Demory 23 – (1963-09-13)13 September 1963 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Vendée Challans France
F 6 Patrick Cham 28 – (1959-05-18)18 May 1959 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Paris Basket Racing France
F 7 Richard Dacoury 27 – (1959-06-06)6 June 1959 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Limoges CSP France
C 8 Frédéric Monetti 19 – (1968-01-01)1 January 1968 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Nice BC France
C 9 Stéphane Ostrowski 25 – (1962-03-17)17 March 1962 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) Le Mans France
PG 10 Pierre Bressant 27 – (1959-11-08)8 November 1959 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Olympique Antibes France
F 11 Hervé Dubuisson 29 – (1957-08-08)8 August 1957 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Paris Basket Racing France
PF 12 Jean-Louis Hersin 24 – (1962-10-10)10 October 1962 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Olympique Antibes France
PF 13 Jean-Luc Deganis 28 – (1959-03-10)10 March 1959 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Saint-Étienne Basket France
F 14 Éric Beugnot 32 – (1955-03-22)22 March 1955 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) ASVEL Basket France
C 15 Georges Vestris 27 – (1959-06-08)8 June 1959 2.14 m (7 ft 0 in) Limoges CSP France
Head coach
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Greece

Greece men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club
G 4 Nikos Galis 29 – (1957-07-23)23 July 1957 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Aris Greece
F 5 Nikos Stavropoulos 27 – (1959-06-17)17 June 1959 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) P.A.O.K. Greece
PG 6 Panagiotis Giannakis 28 – (1959-01-01)1 January 1959 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Aris Greece
C 7 Argyris Kambouris 25 – (1962-01-24)24 January 1962 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) Olympiacos Greece
PF 8 Nikos Linardos 23 – (1963-08-26)26 August 1963 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Panionios Greece
PF 9 Panagiotis Karatzas 21 – (1965-06-29)29 June 1965 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) Pagrati Greece
F 10 Michalis Romanidis 21 – (1965-06-19)19 June 1965 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) Aris Greece
PF 11 Nikos Filippou 24 – (1962-07-15)15 July 1962 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Aris Greece
PF 12 Liveris Andritsos 27 – (1959-12-31)31 December 1959 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Panathinaikos Greece
C 13 Panagiotis Fasoulas 24 – (1963-05-12)12 May 1963 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) P.A.O.K. Greece
PG 14 Memos Ioannou 29 – (1958-04-15)15 April 1958 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Panathinaikos Greece
F 15 Fanis Christodoulou 22 – (1965-05-22)22 May 1965 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Panionios Greece
Head coach
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Romania

Romania men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club
F 4 Florentin Ermurache 27 – (1960-04-30)30 April 1960
C 5 Sorin Ardeleanu 25 – (1962-04-06)6 April 1962
PF 6 Robert Reisenbuchler
C 7 Ioan Ionescu
PG 8 Petre Brănișteanu 28 – (1959-02-17)17 February 1959
PG 9 Dan Niculescu 34 – (1953-03-14)14 March 1953
G 10 Costel Cernat 34 – (1953-04-02)2 April 1953
F 11 Andrei Constantin 34 – (1953-04-02)2 April 1953
PG 12 Anton Netolitzchi 29 – (1958-03-06)6 March 1958
C 13 Constantin Popa 16 – (1971-02-18)18 February 1971 2.20 m (7 ft 3 in)
F 14 Gabriel David
C 15 Alexandru Vinereanu 27 – (1959-09-19)19 September 1959
Head coach
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Soviet Union

Soviet Union men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club
PF 4 Alexander Volkov 23 – (1964-03-28)28 March 1964 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) PBC CSKA Moscow Soviet Union
G 5 Heino Enden 27 – (1959-12-13)13 December 1959 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) PBC CSKA Moscow Soviet Union
F 6 Sergei Tarakanov 29 – (1958-04-25)25 April 1958 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) PBC CSKA Moscow Soviet Union
PG 7 Valdemaras Chomičius 28 – (1959-05-04)4 May 1959 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) BC Žalgiris Soviet Union
PF 8 Sergei Babenko 25 – (1961-09-19)19 September 1961
F 9 Valeri Tikhonenko 22 – (1964-08-19)19 August 1964 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) SKA Alma Ata Soviet Union
PG 10 Valdis Valters 29 – (1957-08-04)4 August 1957 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) BK VEF Rīga Soviet Union
C 11 Vladimir Tkachenko 29 – (1957-09-20)20 September 1957 2.20 m (7 ft 3 in) PBC CSKA Moscow Soviet Union
G 12 Šarūnas Marčiulionis 22 – (1964-06-13)13 June 1964 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) BC Statyba Soviet Union
F 13 Sergejus Jovaiša 32 – (1954-12-17)17 December 1954 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) BC Žalgiris Soviet Union
C 14 Viktor Pankrashkin 29 – (1957-12-10)10 December 1957 2.20 m (7 ft 3 in) PBC CSKA Moscow Soviet Union
C 15 Valery Goborov 31 – (1956-01-20)20 January 1956 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) PBC CSKA Moscow Soviet Union
Head coach
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Spain

Spain men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club
F 4 Jordi Villacampa 23 – (1963-10-11)11 October 1963 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Joventut Badalona Spain
PF 5 Francisco Zapata 21 – (1966-02-07)7 February 1966 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) CB Zaragoza Spain
F 6 Cándido Sibilio 28 – (1958-10-03)3 October 1958 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) FC Barcelona Spain
F 7 Josep María Margall 32 – (1955-03-17)17 March 1955 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Joventut Badalona Spain
PF 8 Andrés Jiménez 24 – (1962-06-06)6 June 1962 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) FC Barcelona Spain
C 9 Fernando Romay 27 – (1959-09-23)23 September 1959 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) Real Madrid Spain
PG 10 José Antonio Montero 22 – (1965-01-03)3 January 1965 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Joventut Badalona Spain
PF 11 Fernando Arcega 27 – (1960-04-03)3 April 1960 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) CB Zaragoza Spain
PG 12 Ignacio Solozábal 29 – (1958-01-08)8 January 1958 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) FC Barcelona Spain
C 13 Ferran Martínez 19 – (1968-04-25)25 April 1968 2.12 m (6 ft 11 in) FC Barcelona Spain
PG 14 José Ángel Arcega 23 – (1964-05-31)31 May 1964 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) CB Zaragoza Spain
F 15 Juan Antonio San Epifanio 27 – (1959-06-12)12 June 1959 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) FC Barcelona Spain
Head coach
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Yugoslavia

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club
G 4 Dražen Petrović 22 – (1964-10-22)22 October 1964 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) KK Cibona Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
PG 5 Aleksandar Petrović 28 – (1959-02-16)16 February 1959 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) KK Cibona Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
PG 6 Aleksandar Đorđević 19 – (1967-08-26)26 August 1967 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) KK Partizan Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
F 7 Toni Kukoč 18 – (1968-09-18)18 September 1968 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) KK Split Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
F 8 Žarko Paspalj 21 – (1966-03-27)27 March 1966 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) KK Partizan Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
F 9 Goran Grbović 26 – (1961-02-09)9 February 1961 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) KK Partizan Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
PG 10 Zoran Radović 26 – (1961-02-17)17 February 1961 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) KK Crvena zvezda Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
C 11 Stojko Vranković 23 – (1964-01-22)22 January 1964 2.18 m (7 ft 2 in) KK Zadar Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
C 12 Ratko Radovanović 30 – (1956-10-16)16 October 1956 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Reyer Venezia Italy
C 13 Vlade Divac 19 – (1968-02-03)3 February 1968 2.16 m (7 ft 1 in) KK Partizan Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
C 14 Dino Rađa 20 – (1967-04-24)24 April 1967 2.12 m (6 ft 11 in) KK Split Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
F 15 Danko Cvjetićanin 23 – (1963-10-16)16 October 1963 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) KK Cibona Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Head coach
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Group B

Czechoslovakia

Czechoslovakia men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club
C 4 Jaroslav Skála 33 – (1954-05-27)27 May 1954 2.14 m (7 ft 0 in)
G 5 Juraj Žuffa 27 – (1959-09-02)2 September 1959
G 6 Vlastimil Havlík 30 – (1957-01-25)25 January 1957 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
F 7 Peter Rajniak 34 – (1953-05-25)25 May 1953 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
C 8 Stano Kropilák 31 – (1955-06-10)10 June 1955 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)
G 9 Josef Michalko 26 – (1961-05-08)8 May 1961
C 10 Jiří Okáč 23 – (1963-11-03)3 November 1963 2.17 m (7 ft 1 in) BC Brno Czechoslovakia
C 11 Otto Matický 23 – (1963-06-30)30 June 1963
PF 12 Leoš Krejčí 22 – (1965-01-17)17 January 1965
F 13 Kamil Brabenec 36 – (1951-02-04)4 February 1951 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) BC Brno Czechoslovakia
PF 14 Štefan Svitek 20 – (1966-11-20)20 November 1966 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) BK Iskra Svit Czechoslovakia
F 15 Josef Jelínek 20 – (1966-12-30)30 December 1966
Head coach
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Israel

Israel men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club
C 4 Howard Lassoff 31 – (1955-10-15)15 October 1955 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C. Israel
F 5 Mordechai Daniel 23 – (1963-07-24)24 July 1963
PG 6 Adi Gordon 21 – (1966-03-04)4 March 1966 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Maccabi Haifa B.C. Israel
F 7 Nadav Henefeld 18 – (1968-06-19)19 June 1968 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) A.S. Ramat HaSharon Israel
C 8 Ofer Fleisher 21 – (1966-03-14)14 March 1966
PG 9 Ari Rosenberg 18 – (1968-06-19)19 June 1968
PG 10 Hen Lippin 21 – (1965-11-04)4 November 1965 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C. Israel
F 11 Doron Shefa 25 – (1961-10-13)13 October 1961 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Maccabi Haifa B.C. Israel
F 12 Doron Jamchi 25 – (1961-07-01)1 July 1961 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C. Israel
C 13 LaVon Mercer 28 – (1959-01-13)13 January 1959 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C. Israel
C 14 Tomer Steinhauer 20 – (1966-10-03)3 October 1966 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) Maccabi Haifa B.C. Israel
C 15 Itzhak Cohen 18 – (1968-08-10)10 August 1968
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Italy

Italy men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club
PG 4 Piero Montecchi 24 – (1963-03-01)1 March 1963 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) Pallacanestro Reggiana Italy
PG 5 Ferdinando Gentile 20 – (1967-01-01)1 January 1967 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Juvecaserta Basket Italy
C 6 Walter Magnifico 25 – (1961-06-18)18 June 1961 2.09 m (6 ft 10 in) Victoria Libertas Pesaro Italy
F 7 Alberto Tonut 25 – (1962-04-19)19 April 1962 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Libertas Livorno Italy
G 8 Massimo Iacopini 23 – (1964-05-10)10 May 1964 Benetton Treviso Italy
PG 9 Roberto Brunamonti 28 – (1959-04-14)14 April 1959 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Virtus Bologna Italy
PF 10 Renato Villalta 32 – (1955-02-03)3 February 1955 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Virtus Bologna Italy
C 11 Angelo Gilardi 21 – (1966-02-21)21 February 1966 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) Unione Ginnastica Goriziana Italy
F 12 Antonello Riva 25 – (1962-02-28)28 February 1962 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Pallacanestro Cantù Italy
F 13 Riccardo Morandotti 21 – (1965-09-18)18 September 1965 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Auxilium Torino Italy
C 14 Ario Costa 25 – (1961-09-26)26 September 1961 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Victoria Libertas Pesaro Italy
C 15 Flavio Carera 24 – (1963-01-18)18 January 1963 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Libertas Livorno Italy
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Netherlands

Netherlands men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club
PG 4 John Emanuels 24 – (1963-02-25)25 February 1963
F 5 Ronald Schilp 27 – (1959-10-17)17 October 1959
PG 6 Marco de Waard 25 – (1961-11-23)23 November 1961
G 7 Cees van Rootselaar 21 – (1966-04-04)4 April 1966
F 8 Jelle Esveldt 27 – (1960-05-16)16 May 1960
F 9 Okke te Velde 20 – (1966-08-12)12 August 1966
C 10 Rik Smits 20 – (1966-08-23)23 August 1966 2.24 m (7 ft 4 in) Marist College United States
F 11 Chris van Dinten 24 – (1962-09-05)5 September 1962
C 12 Peter van Noord
F 13 Toon van Helfteren 36 – (1951-02-20)20 February 1951 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) DAS Delft Netherlands
C 14 Henk Pieterse 27 – (1959-12-04)4 December 1959
F 15 Jos Kuipers 25 – (1961-12-10)10 December 1961
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Poland

Poland men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club
G 4 Dariusz Zelig 29 – (1957-11-22)22 November 1957 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Śląsk Wrocław Poland
PG 5 Ryszard Prostak 29 – (1957-08-15)15 August 1957 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
F 6 Mirosław Boryca
G 7 Marek Sobczyński 23 – (1963-10-29)29 October 1963
C 8 Jarosław Jęchorek 26 – (1961-05-31)31 May 1961
PF 9 Jerzy Binkowski 27 – (1959-06-12)12 June 1959 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Gwardia Wrocław (basketball) Poland
PG 10 Dariusz Szczubiał 29 – (1957-09-05)5 September 1957 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) SK Oroszlanyi Bányasz Hungary
C 11 Dariusz Kobylański
F 12 Adam Fiedler 21 – (1965-12-19)19 December 1965 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Bobry Bytom Poland
F 13 Jerzy Kołodziejczak 20 – (1967-04-02)2 April 1967
C 14 Henryk Wardach 23 – (1964-02-22)22 February 1964
C 15 Krzysztof Fikiel 29 – (1958-02-03)3 February 1958 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Wisła Kraków Poland
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West Germany

West Germany men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club
PG 4 Armin Andres 28 – (1959-04-05)5 April 1959 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 1.FC 01 Bamberg West Germany
PG 5 Christoph Körner 24 – (1962-12-01)1 December 1962 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) Bayer 04 Leverkusen West Germany
PG 6 Michael Koch 21 – (1966-01-13)13 January 1966 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Medi Bayreuth West Germany
F 7 Henning Harnisch 19 – (1968-04-15)15 April 1968 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Gießen 46ers West Germany
C 8 Jens Kujawa 22 – (1965-01-28)28 January 1965 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign United States
C 9 Chris Welp 23 – (1964-01-02)2 January 1964 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) Philadelphia 76ers United States
PF 10 Sven Meyer 23 – (1963-06-26)26 June 1963
F 11 Michael Pappert 29 – (1957-08-15)15 August 1957 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Bayer 04 Leverkusen West Germany
PF 12 Hansi Gnad 23 – (1963-06-04)4 June 1963 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) University of Alaska Anchorage United States
F 13 Lutz Wadehn 26 – (1961-02-28)28 February 1961 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Bayer 04 Leverkusen West Germany
C 14 Gunther Behnke 24 – (1963-01-19)19 January 1963 2.21 m (7 ft 3 in) Bayer 04 Leverkusen West Germany
F 15 Mike Jackel 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) BSC Saturn Köln West Germany
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