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

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.Bosna221752020190434
2.Jugoplastika221572001184630
3.Cibona221391973190126
4.Partizan2212101984194924
5.Crvena Zvezda2211111929193322
6.Zadar2210122041204820
7.Iskra Olimpija2210121955202820
8.Šibenka229131980194918
9.Rabotnički229131919206118
10.Radnički Belgrade229131881191318
11.Beko Beograd228141892193016
12.Borac Čačak228141992203516


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

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.
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