1981 in basketball

The following are the basketball events of the year 1981 throughout the world.

Basketball competitions taking place in 1981

Winners of major team competitions 1980–1981

Men

Europe
Americas
Africa, Asia, Oceania
  • Angola : CD 1° de Agosto
  • Australia : Launceston Casino City
  • FIBA Africa Clubs Champions Cup : AS Forces Armées
  • Tunisia : Étoile sportive du Sahel

Women

Europe
Africa, Asia, Oceania
  • Senegal : ASCC BOPP

Player awards (NBA)

Regular Season MVP

NBA Finals MVP

Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame

Deaths

  • July 25 — Bobby Anet, college All-American and national champion (Oregon) (born 1917)
  • September 4 — Carl Knowles, American Olympic gold medalist (1936) (born 1910)

See also

References

  1. "Hall of Famers". Basketball Hall of Fame. Retrieved 12 Oct 2014.


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