1984–85 Yugoslav First Basketball League Explained

1984–85 Yugoslav First Basketball League
League:	Yugoslav First Basketball League
Sport:	Basketball
Season:	Regular season
Season Champs:	Cibona
Playoffs:	Playoffs
Finals Champ:	Cibona
Finals Runner-Up:	Crvena Zvezda
Seasonslistnames:	Yugoslav First Basketball League
Prevseason Link:	1983–84 Yugoslav First Basketball League
Prevseason Year:	1983–84
Nextseason Year:	1985–86
Nextseason Link:	1985–86 Yugoslav First Basketball League

The 1984–85 Yugoslav First Basketball League season was the 41st season of the Yugoslav First Basketball League, the highest professional basketball league in SFR Yugoslavia.

Teams

SR Serbia Borac Čačak Crvena Zvezda IMT Partizan Radnički Belgrade Sloga

SR Croatia Cibona Jugoplastika Šibenka Zadar

SR Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosna

SR Montenegro Budućnost

Regular season

Classification

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1.	Cibona	38	22	19	3	2078	1850	Advance to Playoffs quarterfinal
2.		28	22	14	8	2108	1940
3.		28	22	14	8	1915	1820
4.		28	22	14	8	2004	1945
5.		26	22	13	9	2013	1932	Advance to Play-in round
6.		24	22	12	10	1978	1973
7.		20	22	10	12	1830	1860
8.		18	22	9	13	1901	2065
9.		16	22	8	14	1916	2043
10.		16	22	8	14	1882	1917
11.		16	22	8	14	1895	1971	Relegated
12.		6	22	3	19	1756	1960

Results

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Playoff

Only the top four placed league table teams qualified for the playoffs quarterfinal automatically.

Teams placed fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth, and tenth were joined by the top two Second League teams for an 8-team play-in round. The winner of each best-of-three series advanced to the playoffs quarterfinal round.

E- IB League east division champion

W- IB League west division champion

The winning roster of Cibona:^[23]

• Dražen Petrović
• Mihovil Nakić
• Aleksandar Petrović
  • Andro Knego
• Sven Ušić
• Zoran Čutura
• Franjo Arapović
• Ivo Nakić
• Branko Vukićević
• Igor Lukačić

Coach: Željko Pavličević

Scoring leaders

1. Dražen Petrović (Cibona) – ___ points (32.0ppg)^[24]

Qualification in 1985–86 season European competitions

FIBA European Champions Cup

• Cibona (champions)

FIBA Cup Winners' Cup

• Jugoplastika (Cup finalist)

FIBA Korać Cup

• Crvena Zvezda (2nd)
• Zadar (3rd)
• Bosna (4th)
• Partizan (5th)

Basketball Cup

Bracket

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Notes and References

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