1979–80 Yugoslav First Basketball League

Sports season
1979–80 Yugoslav First Basketball League
LeagueYugoslav First Basketball League
SportBasketball
1979-80
Season championsSocialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosna
Yugoslav First Basketball League seasons

The 1979–80 Yugoslav First Basketball League season was the 36th season of the Yugoslav First Basketball League, the highest professional basketball league in SFR Yugoslavia.

Notable events

Dražen Petrović's league debut

The season saw the pro debut of fifteen-year-old Dražen Petrović. He appeared in 8 games for Šibenka throughout the season, scoring a total of 13 points. His scoring debut occurred on 29 December 1979 at home against OKK Beograd (Beko), a contest fifteen-year-and-two-month-old Petrović entered by coming on for Šibenka's veteran point guard Zoran Slavnić, who in addition to playing also shared the team's head coaching duties with Vojislav Vezović.[1]

Teams

Socialist Republic of Serbia SR Serbia

Socialist Republic of Croatia SR Croatia

Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina SR Bosnia and Herzegovina

Socialist Republic of Macedonia SR Macedonia

Socialist Republic of Slovenia SR Slovenia

Classification

Regular season ranking 1979-80 G V P PF PS Pt
1. Bosna 22 17 5 2020 1904 34
2. Jugoplastika 22 15 7 2001 1846 30
3. Cibona 22 13 9 1973 1901 26
4. Partizan 22 12 10 1984 1949 24
5. Crvena Zvezda 22 11 11 1929 1933 22
6. Zadar 22 10 12 2041 2048 20
7. Iskra Olimpija 22 10 12 1955 2028 20
8. Šibenka 22 9 13 1980 1949 18
9. Rabotnički 22 9 13 1919 2061 18
10. Radnički Belgrade 22 9 13 1881 1913 18
11. Beko Beograd 22 8 14 1892 1930 16
12. Borac Čačak 22 8 14 1992 2035 16


The winning roster of Bosna:[2]

Coach: Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Bogdan Tanjević

Results

Home \ Away BOS JUG CIB PAR CZV ZAD OLI ŠIB RAB RAD OKK BOR
Bosna — 72–79 99–85 106–100 98–88 120–101 103–95 83–82 97–85 72–73 88–85 118–103
Jugoplastika 73–75 — 84–86 89–79 90–77 91–97 92–73 124–93 114–89 101–77 99–85 81–75
Cibona 91–86 101–91 — 104–85 75–71 88–91 105–90 81–77 124–81 91–85 74–76 97–93
Partizan 73–72 72–80 81–82 — 92–90 107–98 107–95 101–99 92–82 91–80 88–89 101–88
Crvena Zvezda 90–93 88–92 102–80 89–80 — 90–88 90–85 106–89 89–88 95–85 97–77 99–87
Zadar 96–98 82–84 92–90 84–78 88–86 — 87–75 106–104 97–80 82–89 93–89 109–97
Olimpija 82–83 89–88 73–72 86–104 84–72 104–94 — 96–95 107–99 83–79 89–87 105–102
Šibenka 92–104 81–70 91–92 83–73 104–68 99–98 87–81 — 93–75 81–72 95–80 94–76
Rabotnički 83–92 90–89 75–73 99–102 100–90 106–97 101–94 89–85 — 88–75 75–72 93–89
Radnički Belgrade 92–90 92–107 100–99 89–104 101–85 87–81 85–86 81–79 80–79 — 89–85 89–97
Beko Beograd 80–86 85–93 81–87 81–94 77–84 88–89 107–96 96–88 100–73 104–90 — 86–85
Borac Čačak 76–87 88–90 97–96 84–80 80–83 98–91 89–87 97–89 110–87 103–91 78–82 —
Source: Pearlbasket
Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.
Matches with lighter background shading were decided after overtime.

Scoring leaders

  1. Branko Skroče (Zadar) - ___ points (31.8ppg)
  2. Dražen Dalipagić (Partizan) - ___ points (31.4ppg)[3]

Qualification in 1980-81 season European competitions

FIBA European Champions Cup

FIBA Cup Winner's Cup

FIBA Korać Cup

Basketball Cup

Bracket

 
EightfinalsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals
 
              
 
 
 
 
Kvarner98
 
 
 
Jugoplastika88
 
Kvarner102
 
 
 
Zadar95
 
Zadar81
 
 
 
Beko Beograd80
 
Kvarner79
 
 
 
Cibona85
 
Cibona123
 
 
 
Libela Celje99
 
Cibona81
 
 
 
Radnički LMK Belgrade79
 
Radnički LMK Belgrade94
 
 
 
Elektrokosovo84
 
Cibona68
 
 
 
Bosna62
 
Bosna98
 
 
 
Rabotnički86
 
Bosna93
 
 
 
Partizan87
 
Partizan100
 
 
 
Budućnost87
 
Bosna
 
 
 
Borac Čačak
 
Borac Čačak112
 
 
 
Slovan105
 
Borac Čačak89
 
 
 
Vojvodina85
 
Vojvodina90
 
 
Drina80
 

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References

  1. ^ Pakrac, Tomislav (29 May 2013). "Sve o prvoj Draženovoj seniorskoj sezoni i kadetskoj bronci". TPortal.hr. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Yugoslav basketball league standings 1945-91". nsl.kosarka.co.yu. Archived from the original on 2 July 2008. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  3. ^ Martinović, Dragan (22 January 2017). "DRAŽEN PETROVIĆ ILI RADIVOJ KORAĆ?". Koš magazin. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
  4. ^ "Bnl viewer". istorijskenovine.unilib.rs. Retrieved 2024-02-25.
  5. ^ "Bnl viewer". istorijskenovine.unilib.rs. Retrieved 2024-02-25.
  6. ^ "Bnl viewer". istorijskenovine.unilib.rs. Retrieved 2024-02-25.
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