EuroBasket 1981

EuroBasket 1981
Tournament details
Host countryCzechoslovakia
Dates26 May – 5 June
Teams12
Venue(s)3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Soviet Union (13th title)
Runners-up Yugoslavia
Third place Czechoslovakia
Fourth place Spain
Tournament statistics
MVPSoviet Union Valdis Valters
Top scorerPoland Mieczysław Młynarski
(23.1 points per game)
1979
1983

The 1981 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 1981, was the 22nd FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship, held by FIBA Europe. The competition was hosted by Czechoslovakia and took place from 26 May to 5 June 1981.