EuroBasket 1993

The 1993 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 1993, was the 28th FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship, held by FIBA Europe. It was held in Germany between 22 June and 4 July 1993. Sixteen national teams entered the event under the auspices of FIBA Europe, the sport's regional governing body. The cities of Berlin, Karlsruhe and Munich hosted the tournament. Hosts Germany won their first FIBA European title by defeating Russia with a 71–70 score in the final. Germany's Chris Welp was voted the tournament's MVP. This edition of the FIBA EuroBasket tournament also served as qualification for the 1994 FIBA World Championship, giving a berth to the top five teams in the final standings.

EuroBasket 1993
Tournament details
Host countryGermany
Dates22 June – 4 July
Teams16
Venue(s)3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Germany (1st title)
Runners-up Russia
Third place Croatia
Fourth place Greece
Tournament statistics
MVP Chris Welp
Top scorer Sabahudin Bilalović
(24.6 points per game)
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