EuroBasket 2007 Final

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EuroBasket 2007 Final

Event	EuroBasket 2007
Spain Russia 59 60
1 2 3 4 Total Spain 11 20 15 14 60 Russia 22 12 15 10 59
Date	16 September 2007
Venue	Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid, Madrid
Referees	Nikolaos Zavlanos Ilija Belošević Zoran Šutulović
Attendance	15,500
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The EuroBasket 2007 Final was the championship game of the EuroBasket 2007 tournament. The game was played on 16 September 2007 at the Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid in Madrid, Spain.

Russia won their first title after the Soviet Union dissolution by defeating Spain 60–59. Naturalized J.R. Holden scored the last basket with only 2.1 seconds left and Pau Gasol missed the last shot at the buzzer. Andrei Kirilenko was named MVP of the tournament.^[1]

Final[]

16 September 21:30

Boxscore

Spain	59–60	Russia
Scoring by quarter: 22–11, 12–20, 15–15, 10–14
Pts: Calderón 15 Rebs: P. Gasol 14 Asts: P. Gasol 3		Pts: Kirilenko 17 Rebs: Khryapa 12 Asts: Khryapa 4

Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid, Madrid Attendance: 15,500 Referees: Nikolaos Zavlanos (GRE), Ilija Belošević (SRB), Zoran Šutulović (MNE)

Game Statistics

Legend: PTS = points, FT = free-throws (made/attempts), 2-FG = 2-point field goals (made/attempts), 3-PG = 3-point field goals (made/attempts), Rebs = Rebounds

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