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.
Final
Game Statistics
#PlayerMin playedPtsFT2-FG3-FGRebsAssists 4 Pau Gasol 33 14 5/12 3/12 1/1 14 3 5 Rudy Fernández 24 5 2/2 0/2 1/3 2 1 6 Carlos Cabezas 10 2 - 1/2 0/1 – 1 7 Juan Carlos Navarro 17 – - 0/3 0/2 – 1 8 José Manuel Calderón 28 15 - 0/2 5/7 4 2 9 Felipe Reyes 21 5 1/2 2/9 – 8 – 10 Carlos Jiménez 28 5 2/4 0/2 1/4 5 2 11 Sergio Rodríguez 2 – - – 0/1 – – 12 Berni Rodríguez 1 – – – – – – 13 Marc Gasol 6 5 5/6 0/1 – – – 14 Álex Mumbrú 12 – - 0/1 – 1 – 15 Jorge Garbajosa 18 8 - 1/1 2/5 – – TOTALS (Team) 200 59 15/26 7/35 10/24 43 11 Head coach: Pepu Hernández
#PlayerMin playedPtsFT2-FG3-FGRebsAssists 4 Nikita Shabalkin – – – – – – – 5 Jon Robert Holden 39 8 - 4/9 0/4 1 1 6 Sergei Bykov – – – – – – – 7 Andrei Kirilenko 30 17 6/7 4/6 1/4 5 2 8 Nikita Morgunov 9 4 - 2/5 0/1 2 – 9 Petr Samoylenko 16 – - 0/2 – 2 1 10 Victor Khryapa 35 7 - 2/2 1/6 12 4 11 Zakhar Pashutin 18 3 - 0/2 1/2 3 1 12 Sergei Monia 9 3 - – 1/2 1 1 13 Anton Ponkrashov 18 8 3/4 1/1 1/1 3 2 14 Aleksey Savrasenko 24 10 2/4 4/8 – 1 1 15 Nikolay Padius 4 – – – – – – TOTALS (Team) 200 60 11/15 17/35 5/20 38 13 Head coach: David Blatt
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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