Men Basketball Bulgaria Republican Championship 1972/1973

Men Basketball Bulgaria Republican Championship 1972/1973 - Champion Balkan Botevgrad

	Final Ranking	pt	won	lst	pf	pa
1.	Akademik Sofia	44	21	2	1861:	1610	CC 1974 1/4
2.	CSKA Sept. Zname Sofia	42	19	4	1749:	1519	CWC 1974 1/3
3.	Balkan Botevgrad	41	18	5	1788:	1465
4.	Levski-Spartak Sofia	38	15	8	1654:	1554
5.	Slavia Sofia	32	9	14	1647:	1784
6.	Akademik Varna	30	7	16	1570:	1680
not qualified teams to Final Tournament.
7.	Akademik Plovdiv	28	7	14
8.	Pernik	27	6	15
9.	Nikolay Laskov Yambol	26	5	16
10.	Dimitrovgrad	25	4	17

Best organiser: Hristo Borisov (Akademik Vn) - newspaper "Naroden Sport".

Best Defender Ivaylo Kirov (CSKA) newspaper "Start".

Best Scorer: 1. Atanas Golomeeev (Akademik Sf) 532 pts, 2. Georgi Hristov (Balkan) 369 pts, 3. T. Dimitrov 359 pts.

Best Free Thrower: Georgi Hristov (Balkan) 84%.

Best Coach: Ivan Kolev (Balkan) team with 46% from distance.

Sportsmanship: Niklay Laskov Yambol.

Bulgaria Sports 1972-1973

Women Basketball Bulgaria Republican Chamiponship 1972-1973

Format:

1. Double Round Robin - Home / Away

2. Final Tournament for best 6.

Championship decided after Akademik Sofia won all 5 matches in Final Tournament.

No team was relegated. Initialy A RBG I was to be reduced to 8 teams. Nikolay Laskov Yambol and Dimitrovgrad should be relegated and Pernik should play with Lokomotiv Sofia for 8th place.

New teams for Men 1973-1974 - Lokomotiv Sofia and Dunav Ruse from AII RBG - Level II>.

1973 NR Bulgaria Men Cup Winner: CSKA Septemvriysko Zname Sofia

Akademik: Golomeev, Dimitrov, Filipov, Barzakov, Rayvhev, Doykov, Atanasov, Yankov, Sharkov, Sahanikov, Radoslavov and Paslapanov. Coach: Veselin Temkov.

Double Round Robin - Home / Away

	Ranking Double RR	pt	won	lst	pf	pa
1.	Akademik Sofia	34	16	2	1477:	1246
1.	CSKA Sept. Zname Sofia	34	16	2	1363:	1158
3.	Balkan Botevgrad	33	15	3	1381:	1115
4.	Levski-Spartak Sofia	31	13	5	1375:	1149
5.	Slavia Sofia	26	8	10	1224:	1319
6.	Akademik Varna	24	6	12	1213:	1269
7.	Akademik Plovdiv	23	6	12	1171:	1193
8.	Pernik	23	5	13	1277:	1433
9.	Nikolay Laskov Yambol	22	4	14	1187:	1388
10.	Dimitrovgrad	20	2	16	1095:	1303

Round 1

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
Sun 29.10.72	Pernik	74-86	Akademik Plovdiv
Sun 29.10.72	CSKA Sept. Zname Sofia	76-57	Nikolay Laskov Yambol
Sun 29.10.72	Levski-Spartak Sofia	74-67	Akademik Varna	33-34
Sun 29.10.72	Dimitrovgrad	46-62	Balkan Botevgrad
Sun 29.10.72	Slavia Sofia	64-75	Akademik Sofia

Ranking	pt
1. CSKA	2
1. Balkan	2
1. Levski-Spar	2
1. Akademik Sf	2
1. Akademik Pd	2
6. Akademik Vn	1
6. Nik. Laskov	1
6. Slavia	1
6. Dimitrovgr.	1
6. Pernik	1

Round 2

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
Sun 05.11.72	Nikolay Laskov Yambol	67-84	Levski-Spartak Sofia	32-39
Sun 05.11.72	Balkan Botevgrad	92-58	Pernik	50-33
Sun 05.11.72	CSKA Sept. Zname Sofia	56-48	Akademik Sofia	30-27
CSKA: P. Marinov 8, R. Peychev 13, Iv. Kirov 8, Mikulash, D. Petrov 8 (N. Yankulov 10, Iv. Glavov, B. Branzov 15, Iv. Vodenicharski, E. Mihaylov, T. Bogdanov 2) --- Akademik Sf: N. Atanasov 2, T. Dimitrov 9, St. Filipov 4, G. Barzakov 8, V. Sharkov 8 (T. Doykov 7, Sv. Raychev 4, V. Radoslavov 2, B. Paspalanov, D. Sahanikov 4). Referees: A. Arabadzhyan and As. Popovich.
Sun 05.11.72	SSK Akademik Varna	80-52	Dimitrovgrad	37-28
Akademik Vn: Borisov 22, Vetov 16, Kostov 5, Kolev, Todorov 20 (Vichev 2, Maslev 8, Sidzhimkov 4, Karaonov 3) --- Dimitrovgrad: Lilov 4, Chavdarov 17, Enchev 10, St. Ivanov, Georgiev 4 (Zh. Todorov 8, P. Todorov 5, D. Ivanov 4). Referees: Dimitrov and Yanev.
Sun 05.11.72	Akademik Plovdiv	56-59	Slavia Sofia	25-39

Ranking	pt
1. CSKA	4
1. Balkan	4
1. Levski-Spar	4
4. Akademik Sf	3
4. Akademik Pd	3
4. Dimitrovgr.	3
4. Slavia	3
8. Akademik Vn	2
8. Nik. Laskov	2
8. Pernik	2

Round 3

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
Sun 12.11.72	Levski-Spartak Sofia	72-71	Akademik Sofia	30-39
Sun 12.11.72	Slavia Sofia	70-89	CSKA Sept. Zname Sofia	26-45
Sun 12.11.72	Nikolay Laskov Yambol	57-49	Dimitrovgrad
Sun 12.11.72	Akademik Plovdiv	72-85	Balkan Botevgrad
Sun 12.11.72	Pernik	83-74	Akademik Varna

Ranking	pt
1. CSKA	6
1. Balkan	6
1. Levski-Sp	6
4. Akademik Sf	4
4. Akademik Pd	4
4. Dimitrovgr.	4
4. Slavia	4
8. Nik. Laskov	4
8. Pernik	4
10.Akademik Vn	3

Round 4

date	team 1 _____________	score	team 2 _________	HT
Sun 19.11.25	Akademik Plovdiv	55-76	CSKA Sept. Zname Sofia	33-34
Sun 19.11.25	Slavia Sofia	62-85	Levski-Spartak Sofia	24-39
Sun 19.11.25	Nikolay Laskov Yambol	83-80	Pernik	37-30
Sun 19.11.25	Akademik Varna	64-78	Balkan Botevgrad	33-33
	Akademik Sofia	74-66?	Dimitrovgrad
postponed

Ranking	pt
1. CSKA	8
1. Levski-Sp	8
1. Balkan	8
4. Slavia	5
4. Akademik Pd	5
4. Pernik	5
4. Akademik Vn	5
4. Nik. Laskov	5
9. Akademik Sf	4-1
9. Dimitrovgr.	4-1

Round 5

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
Sun 26.11.72	CSKA Sept. Zname Sofia	66-46	Levski-Spartak Sofia	34-23
CSKA: Yankulov 6, Peychev 17, Petrov 8, Marinov 23, Glavov (Branzov 6, Mikulash 4, Kirov, Mihaylov, Vodenicharov, Bogdanov 2, Krastev) --- Levski-Spartak: Doychinov 12, Sp. Spasov 4, Dimitrov 4, Boyadzhiev 2, Kosev 16 (Iv. spasov 1, Ognyanov 2, Matakiev 3, Genev 2).
Sun 26.11.72	Akademik Varna	65-63	Akademik Plovdiv	30-32
Akademik Vn: Borisov 20, Kostov 15, Ganchev 7, Sidzhimkov 2. Zetov 2 (Velichkov 3, Maslev 10, Todorov 10, Karaulanov) --- Akademik Vn: Eftimov 19, Galabov 8, Tatarov 10, PAnchev 11, Vladimirov 1 (Stanilov 9, Mihaylov 3, Kolev 2, Zaimov).
Sun 26.11.72	Dimitrovgrad	56-60	Slavia Sofia	28-27
Sun 26.11.72	Balkan Botevgrad	84-63	Nikolay Laskov Yambol	39-24
Tue 19.12.72	Pernik	82-93	Akademik Sofia	43-51

	Ranking Round 5	pt	won	lst	pf	pa
1.	Balkan Botevgrad	10	5	0	401:	303
2.	CSKA Sept. Zname Sofia	10	5	0	363:	276
3.	Levski-Spartak Sofia	9	4	1	371:	333
4.	Akademik Varna	7	2	3	350:	350
5.	Slavia Sofia	7	2	3	315:	361
6.	Akademik Sofia	6	2	2	268:	258
7.	Akademik Plovdiv	6	1	4	323:	359
8.	Dimitrovgrad	6	1	4	269:	316
9.	Nikolay Laskov Yambol	6	1	4	310:	373
10.	Pernik	5	1	3	295:	335

Round 6

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
Sofia matches at Festivalna hall.
Sun 03.12.72_18:00	CSKA Sept. Zname Sofia	72-59	Dimitrovgrad	38-26
Sun 03.12.72_19:30	Akademik Sofia	79-68	Balkan Botevgrad	35-27
Akademik Ss: Filipov 16, Paspalanov 2, Atanasov 4, Golomeev 26, Sahanikov 6 (Yankov 5, Doykov 6, Barzakov 4, Raychev 4, Radoslavov 6, Sharkov) --- Balkan: Hristov 18, Romanski 18, Andreev 12, Chanev 12, Petkov 5 (Donovski, Mihaylov, Takev 1, Ivanov 2). Referee: G. Ganchev and G. Labov.
Sun 03.12.72	Levski-Spartak Sofia	78-58	Akademik Plovdiv	39-26
Sun 03.12.72	Nikolay Laskov Yambol	86-54	Akademik Varna
Sun 03.12.72	Slavia Sofia	ppd	Pernik

Ranking	pt
1. CSKA	12
2. Balkan	11
2. Levski-Sp	11
4. Akademik Sf	8-1
4. Akademik Vn	8
4. Laskov	8
7. Slavia	7-1
7. Akademik Pd	7
7. Dimitrovgr.	7
10.Pernik	5-2

Round 7

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
Sun 10.12.72	Akademik Plovdiv	72-63	Nikolay Laskov Yambol	43-37
Akademik Pd: Evtimov 23, Kolev 5, Galabov 16, Tatarev 9, Stanilov 3, (Tsonev 6, PAnchev 4, Devedzhiev 2, Vladimirov 2, Shantov 2) --- N. Laskov: Barchev 7, Hadzhiatanasov 8, Yordanov, Angelov 16, Georgiev 12 (Petkov 6, Dimov 5, Sabev).
Sun 10.12.72	Dimitrovgrad	54-77	Levski-Spartak Sofia	30-39
Sun 10.12.72	Pernik	61-82	CSKA Sept. Zname Sofia	24-46
Sun 10.12.72	Balkan Botevgrad	71-55	Slavia Sofia	26-22
Balkan: Hristov 19, Andreev 19, Petkov 15, Donovski 6, Mihaylov 6, Takev, Ivanov 2, Stoykov, Romanski 2, Vuchev --- Slavia: Dukov 13, Yordanov 11, Rusinov 11, Slavchev 10, Popov (Velchev 4, Boyadzhiev, Tsvetkov).
Wed 27.12.72	Akademik Varna	70-90	Akademik Sofia	33-37
postponed due matches of Akademik in Europecups Men CC 1973.

Ranking	w	l
1. CSKA	7	0
2. Balkan	6	1
2. Levski-Sp	6	1
4. Akademik Sf	4	2
5. Akademik Vn	2	5
5. Laskov	2	5
5. Akademik Pd	2	5
8. Slavia	2	4
8. Dimitrovgr.	1	6
10.Pernik	1	4

Round 8

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
Sun 17.12.72	Dimitrovgrad	69-77	Akademik Plovdiv	28-35
Sofia matches at Festivalna hall.
Mon 18.12.72	Akademik Sofia	111-72	Nikolay Laskov Yambol	62-29
Mon 18.12.72	Levski-Spartak Sofia	105-64	Pernik	47-27
Mon 18.12.72	Slavia Sofia	71-64	Akademik Varna	34-39
Mon 18.12.72	CSKA Sept. Zname Sofia	66-72	Balkan Botevgrad	37-44

Ranking	w	l
1. Balkan	7	1
1. CSKA	7	1
1. Levski-Sp	7	1
4. Akademik Sf	5	2
5. Nik. Laskov	2	6
5. Akademik Pd	2	6
7. Slavia	3	4
8. Akademik Vn	3	5
9. Dimitrovgr.	1	7
10.Pernik	1	5

Round 9

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
Sun 24.12.72	Balkan Botevgrad	68-56	Levski-Spartak Sofia	34-24
Balkan: Petkov 23, Donovski 6, Romanski 2, Andreev 15, Hristov 14 (Chanev 4, Mihaylov, Stoykov 4) --- Levski-Spartak: Doychinov 14, Kosev 5, Stoyanov 10, Sp. Spasov 2, Matakiev (Iv. Spasov 9, Ognyanov 2, Boyadzhiev 14m Shuranov).
Sun 24.12.72	Pernik	67-62	Dimitrovgrad	34-34
Sun 24.12.72	Akademik Sofia	72-69	Akademik Plovdiv	30-41
Sun 24.12.72	Akademik Varna	67-74	CSKA Sept. Zname Sofia	31-41
Sun 24.12.73	Nikolay Laskov Yambol	47-61	Slavia Sofia
Nikolay Laskov: Angelov 13, Hdzhiatanasov 6, Petkov 12, Varchev 3, Georgiev 1 (Sabev 2, Drosev, Yordanov 2, Dimitrov 14, Kolev) --- Slavia: Dikov 1, Slavchev 14, Yordanov 11Popov 8, Rusinov 5 (Velchev, Stankov, Tsvetkov 4, Boyadzhiev 4, Trendafilov, Savov, Stamenov).

Ranking 27.12	w	l
1. Balkan	8	1
1. CSKA s. Zn.	8	1
3. Levski-Spar	7	2
3. Akademik Sf	7	2
5. Akademik Pd	3	6
5. Nik. Laskov	3	6
5. Slavia	3	5-1
8. Akademik Vn	2	7
9. Pernik	2	7-1
10.Dimitrovgr.	1	8

Round Robin 2 - Winter 1973

To finish on 25.03.1973

Round 10

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
Sun 28.01.73	Balkan Botevgrad	86-55	Dimitrovgrad	39-24
Sun 28.01.73	Nikolay Laskov Yambol	58-79	CSKA Sept. Zname Sofia	38-42
Sun 28.01.73	Akademik Varna	54-64	Levski-Spartak Sofia	28-27
15' 22:17 Akademik Vn: Borisov 24, Karaulanov 4, Todorov 11, Vichev 4, Kostov 5 (Vetov 4, Ganchev 2, Velichkov, Sidzhimkov) --- Levski-Spartak: Doychinov 21, Sp. Spasov 4, Boyadzhiev 2, Iv. Spasov 4, Stoyanov, (Kosev 10, Ognyanov 12, Matakiev 7).
Sun 28.01.73	Akademik Sofia	98-91	Slavia Sofia
Slivnitsa Hall Akademik Sf: Golomeev 44, Yankov 10, Barzakov 2, Filipov 12, Doykov 2 (Raychev 4, Sharkov 14, Atanasov 10) --- Slavia: Rusinov 10, Dukov 14, Yordanov 10, Popov 4, Slavchev 16 (Trendafilov 10, Stankov 7, Boyadzhiev 4, Tsvetkov 6).
Sun 28.01.73	Akademik Plovdiv	ppd bt	Pernik
postponed due to Pernik matches in Poland. Played later and Akademik Plovdiv won.

Ranking	w	l
1. Balkan	9	1
1. CSKA S. Zn.	9	1
3. Levski-Spar	8	2
3. Akademik Sf	8	2
5. Slavia	4	6
6. Nik. Laskov	3	7
6. Akademik Vn	3	7
8. Akademik Pd	2	7
8. Pernik	2	7
10.Dimitrovgr.	1	9

Round 11

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
Sofia matches at Slivnitsa hall.
Sun 04.02.73^16:30	Levski-Spartak Sofia	93-67	Nikolay Laskov Yambol	45-32
Sun 04.02.73^18:00	Slavia Sofia	71-60	Akademik Plovdiv	43-27
Sun 04.02.73^19:30	Akademik Sofia	85-72	CSKA Sept. Zname Sofia	38-29
Akademik Sf: Golomeev 22, Filipov 12, Doykov 16, Barzakov 2, Raychev 4, Sharkov 4, Yankov 2, Dimitrov 19, Atanasov 2, Radoslavov 2, Paspalanov) --- CSKA: Peychev 29, Marinov 13, Vodenicharski 4, Glavov 8, Petrov 2 (Kirov 8, Branzov 6, Mikulash 2).
Sun 04.02.73	Pernik	74-90	Balkan Botevgrad	36-42
	Dimitrovgrad		Akademik Varna

Ranking	w	l
1. Balkan	10	1
2. CSKA S. Zna	9	2
2. Levski-Spar	9	2
2. Akademik Sf	9	2
5. Slavia	4	7
6. Akademik Vn	4	7
7. Nik. Laskov	3	8
8. Akademik Pd	3	7
9. Pernik	2	7
10.Dimitrovgr.	1	10

Round 12

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
Sun 11.02.73	CSKA Sept. Zname Sofia	68-61	Slavia Sofia	36-29
Sun 11.02.73	Akademik Sofia	70-64	Levski-Spartak Sofia	35-37
Akademik Sf: Golomeev 25, Filipov, Barzakov 10, Doykov 2, Dimitrov 15 (Raychev 6, Atanasov 8, Sahanikov 2, Yankov 2) --- Levski-Spartak: Boyadzhiev 8, Kosev 7, Doychinov 15, Sp. Spasov 4, G. Dimitrov 18 (Ognyanov 8, Iv. Spasov 4, R. Spasov). Atanasov --- Levski-Spartak: Doychinov, Dimitrov 18
Sun 11.02.73	Balkan Botevgrad	89-47	Akademik Plovdiv
Sun 11.02.73	Nikolay Laskov Yambol	60-61	Dimitrovgrad
Sun 11.02.73	Akademik Varna	81-64	Pernik

Ranking	w	l
1. Balkan	11	1
2. CSKA S. Zna	10	2
2. Akademik Sf	10	2
4. Levski-Spar	9	3
5. Slavia	4	8
5. Akademik Vn	4	8
7. Nik. Laskov	3	9
8. Akademik Pd	3	8
8. Pernik	3	7
10.Dimitrovgr.	2	10

Round 13

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
Sun 18.02.73	Levski-Spartak Sofia	74-53	Slavia Sofia	34-22
Sun 18.02.73	Akademik Plovdiv	68-86	CSKA Sept. Zname Sofia	29-44
Sun 18.02.73	Balkan Botevgrad	66-53	Akademik Varna	28-32
Sun 18.02.73	Dimitrovgrad	72-96	Akademik Sofia	34-50
Sun 18.02.73	Pernik	83-76	Nikolay Laskov Yambol	49-45

Ranking	pt
1. Balkan	25
2. CSKA S. Zna	24
2. Akademik Sf	24
4. Levski-Spar	23
5. Slavia	18
5. Akademik Vn	17
7. Nik. Laskov	16
8. Akademik Pd	15
8. Pernik	15
8. Dimitrovgr.	15

Round 14

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
Sun 25.02.73	Akademik Plovdiv	54-53	Akademik Varna	25-36
Sun 25.02.73	Slavia Sofia	80-68	Dimitrovgrad	41-38
Sun 25.02.73	Levski-Spartak Sofia	71-73	CSKA Sept. Zname Sofia	36-33
Referees: Dimitar Mitev and Asen Popovich.
Sun 25.02.73	Akademik Sofia	97-73	Pernik	55-43
Sun 25.02.73	Nikolay Laskov Yambol	58-83	Balkan Botevgrad

Ranking	pt
1. Balkan	27
2. CSKA S. Zna	26
2. Akademik Sf	26
4. Levski-Spar	24
5. Slavia	20
6. Akademik Pd	19
7. Akademik Vn	18
8. Nik. Laskov	17
9. Pernik	16
9. Dimitrovgr.	16

Round 15

date	team 1 ____________	score	team 2 _________	HT
Sun 04.03.73	Levski-Spartak Sofia	100-54	Akademik Plovdiv
Slivnitsa Hall 19:30
Sun 04.03.73	Akademik Varna	77-57	Nikolay Laskov Yambol	38-24
Sun 04.03.73	Dimitrovgrad	64-84	CSKA Sept. Zname Sofia	30-38
Sun 04.03.73	Pernik	71-79	Slavia Sofia	45-37
Sun 04.03.73	Balkan Botevgrad	70-71	Akademik Sofia	38-44
Balkan: Andreev 16, Petkov 5, Chanev 23, Hristov 18, Romanski 3 (Ivanov 2, Donovski 3) --- Akademik Pd: Golomeev 29, Filipov 10, Dimitrov 16, Barzakov 6, Doykov 2 (Raychev, Atanasov 4, Sharkov 1).

Ranking	pt
1. Balkan	28
1. CSKA S. Zna	28
1. Akademik Sf	28
4. Levski-Spar	26
5. Slavia	22	+2 1
6. Akademik Vn	20	+1 1
6. Akademik Pd	20	+2 1
8. Nik. Laskov	18
8. Pernik	18	-1
8. Dimitrovgr.	18	+2

Round 16

date	team 1 ____________	score	team 2 ______________	HT
Sun 11.03.73	Nikolay Laskov Yambol	67-65	Akademik Plovdiv
Sun 11.03.73	Slavia Sofia	69-81	Balkan Botevgrad
Sun 11.03.73	CSKA Sept. Zname Sofi	98-75	Pernik
Sun 11.03.73	Levski-Spartak Sofia	89-62	Dimitrovgrad
Sun 11.03.73	Akademik Sofia	88-75	Akademik Varna

Ranking	pt
1. Balkan	30
1. CSKA S. Zna	30
1. Akademik Sf	30
2. Levski-Spar	28
5. Slavia	23
6. Akademik Vn	21
7. Nik. Laskov	20
8. Akademik Pd	19
8. Pernik	19
10.Dimitrovgrad	18

Round 17

date	team 1 ____________	score	team 2 ______________	HT
Sun 18.03.73	Akademik Varna	67-55	Slavia Sofia	36-28
Sun 18.03.73	Akademik Plovdiv	60-54	Dimitrovgrad	27-24
Sun 18.03.73	Pernik	69-77	Levski-Spartak Sofia	38-41
Sun 18.03.73	Balkan Botevgrad	66-68	CSKA Sept. Zname Sofia	35-31
Balkan: Donovski 3, Andreev 6, Mihaylov 4, Chanev 16, Hristov 21, Petkov 5, Romanski 11, Stoykov, Ivanov) --- CSKA: Marinov 8, Mikulash 4, Peychev 22, Branzov 10, Kirov 18 (Glavov 6, mihaylov, Bogdanov).
--- --.03.73	Nikolay Laskov Yambol	58-75	Akademik Sofia
played later, because Diana hall was used for boxing tournamnet.

Ranking	pt
1. CSKA S. Zna	32
2. Balkan	31
3. Akademik Sf	30-1
4. Levski-Spar	30
5. Slavia	24
6. Akademik Pd	23
6. Akademik Vn	23
8. Nik. Laskov	2--1
9. Pernik	20
9. Dimitrovgrad	20

Round 18

date	team 1 ____________	score	team 2 ______________	HT
Sun 25.03.73	Akademik Plovdiv	66-83	Akademik Sofia	34-38
Sun 25.03.73	Slavia Sofia	98-92	Nikolay Laskov Yambol	49-48
Sun 25.03.73	CSKA Sept. Zname Sofia	78-75	Akademik Varna	42-41
Sun 25.03.73	Levski-Spartak Sofia	67-70	Balkan Botevgrad	42-48
Levski-Spartak: Doyxhinov 20, Ognyanov 13, Dimitrov 6, Kosev 15, Sp. Spasov 4 (Boyazhiev 9, Iv. Spasov) --- Balkan: Hristov 23, Andreev 3, Chanev 14, Petkov 16, Mihaylov 2 (Takev 6, Romanski 2, Ivanov 4, Donovski, Stoykov).
Sun 25.03.73	Dimitrovgrad	74-66	Pernik

Ranking	pt
1. CSKA S. Zna	34
1. Akademik Sf	34
3. Balkan	33
4. Levski-Spar	31
5. Slavia	26
6. Akademik Vn	24
7. Akademik Pd	24
8. Nik. Laskov	22
9. Pernik	21
10.Dimitrovgrad	21

Final Tournament

Rk	Tournament Ranking	won	lst	pf	pa	p+-	ratio	FR	pt
1.	Akademik Sofia	5	0	388:	325	+63	1.194	1.	44
2.	Balkan Botevgrad	3	2	399:	350	+49	1.140	3.	41
3.	CSKA Sept. Zname Sofia	3	2	380:	373	+7	1.019	2.	42
4.	Levski-Spartak Sofia	2	3	378:	385	-7	0.982	4.	39
5.	Slavia Sofia	1	4	390:	465	-75	0.839	5.	32
6.	Akademik Varna	1	4	368:	405	-37	0.909	6.	30

All matches plated at Universiada Hall, Sofia starting from 17:00 every day.

Team	Akad	CSKA	Balk	Levs	Slav	Akad
Akademik Sofia	-----	64:60	69:66	66:65	111:65	78:69
CSKA Sept. Zname Sofia		-----		80:73	89:80	80:71
Balkan Botevgrad		85:71	-----		95:77	87:65
Levski-Spartak Sofia			68:66	-----	92:88
Slavia Sofia					-----	80:78
Akademik Varna				85:80		-----

Day 1 - Round 19

date	team 1 _______________	score	team 2 _______________	HT
Mon 09.04.73_17:00	Akademik Sofia	78-69	Akademik Varna	46-34
Mon 09.04.73_18:30	Balkan Botevgrad	85-71	CSKA Sept. Zname Sofia	46-25
Balkan: Hristov 40, Chanev 13, Petkov 11, Mihaylov 8, Takev 2 (Romanski 7, Andreev 4, Donovski, Ivanov, Stoykov) --- CSKA: Kirov 8, Marinov 8, Peychev 18, Branzov 24, Mikulash (Glavov, Yankulov 3, Petrov 9, Bogdanov). Referee: Vl. Ganchev and Iv. Gologanov.
Mon 09.04.73_20:00	Levski-Spartak Sofia	92-88	Slavia Sofia	51-40

Ranking	pt
1. Akademik Sf	36
2. Balkan	35
2. CSKA S. Zna	35
4. Levski-Spar	33
5. Slavia	27
6. Akademik Vn	25

Day 2 - Round 20

date	team 1 _______________	score	team 2 _______________	HT
Day 2 - Round 24.
Tue 10.04.73_17:00	Balkan Botevgrad	95-77	Slavia Sofia	49-38
Tue 10.04.73_18:30	Akademik Sofia	66-65	Levski-Spartak Sofia	39-35
Akademik Sf: Golomeev 14, Filipov 14, Dimitrov 11, Barzakov 2, Raychev (Sahanikov 1, Atanasov 6, Sharkov 4, Doykov 12, Radoslavov) --- Levski-Spartak: Doychinov 13, Ognyanov 14, Boyadzhiev 2, G. Dimitrov 10, Kosev 7 (Iv. Spsov 6, MAtakiev 7, Sp. Spasov 4, Shuranov 2).
Tue 10.04.73_20:00	CSKA Sept. Zname Sofia	80-71	Akademik Varna

Ranking	pt
1. Akademik Sf	38
2. Balkan	37
2. CSKA S. Zna	37
4. Levski-Spar	34
5. Slavia	28
6. Akademik Vn	26

Day 3 - Round 21

date	team 1 _______________	score	team 2 _______________	HT
Wed 11.04.73_17:00	Balkan Botevgrad	87-65	Akademik Varna	37-30
Wed 11.04.73_18:30	CSKA Sept. Zname Sofia	80-73	Levski-Spartak Sofia	40-32
CSKA: Branzov 19, Peychev 11, MArinov 23, Kirov 9, Glavov 12 (Petrov 2, Yankulov 2, Mihaylov 2) --- Levski-Spartak: Doychinov 23, Ognyanov 8, Matakiev 1, Dimitrov 17, Sp. Spasov (Boyadzhiev 6, Kosev 4, Iv. Spasov 8, Shoranov 6). Referees: Art. Arabadzhyan and Val. Lazarov.
Wed 11.04.73_20:00	Akademik Sofia	111-65	Slavia Sofia

Ranking	pt
1. Akademik Sf	40
2. Balkan	39
2. CSKA S. Zna	39
4. Levski-Spar	35
5. Slavia	29
6. Akademik Vn	27

Day 4 - Round 22

date	team 1 _______________	score	team 2 _______________	HT
Day 4 - Round 26.
Thu 12.04.73_17:00	Akademik Varna	85-80	Levski-Spartak Sofia	---42
Thu 12.04.73_18:30	Akademik Sofia	69-66	Balkan Botevgrad	34-33
Akademik Sf: Filipov 12, Golomeev 27, Dimitrov 18, Barzakov 6, Sahanikov (Sharkov, Doykov 2, Raychev 2, Yankov 2) --- balkan: Hristov 6, Mihaylov 12, PEtkov 13, Takev 8 (Chanev 12, Andreev 13, Romanski 2, Donovski, Ivanov, Stoykov). Referee: Art. Arabadzhyan and Bor. Stoychev.
Thu 12.04.73_20:00	CSKA Sept. Zname Sofia	89-80	Slavia Sofia

Ranking	pt
1. Akademik Sf	42
2. CSKA S. Zna	41
3. Balkan	40
4. Levski-Spar	36
5. Slavia	30
6. Akademik Vn	29

Day 5 - Round 23

date	team 1 _______________	score	team 2 _______________	HT
Fri 13.04.73_16:30	Slavia Sofia	80-78	Akademik Varna	46-38
Fri 13.04.73_18:00	Levski-Spartak Sofia	68-66	Balkan Botevgrad	32-32
Georgi Hristov (Balkan) was injured. Levski-Spartak secured 2nd place for CSKA Sept. Zname.
Fri 13.04.73_18:30	Akademik Sofia	64-60	CSKA Sept. Zname Sofia	38-33
Virtual Final. Win for CSKA would force Final Match as it happened in Men 1971-1972 season.
Akademik Sf: Golomeev 26, Filipov 12, Barzakov, Yankov, Dimitrov 14 (Raychev 2, Doykov 6, Shrkov 2, Atanasov 2) --- CSKA: Peychev 10, Kirov 6, Glavov 7, Marinov 14, Branzov 18 (Petrov 5). Referees: Art. Arabadzhyan and V. Lazarov.

Ranking	pt
1. Akademik Sf	44
2. CSKA S. Zna	42
3. Balkan	41
4. Levski-Spar	38
5. Slavia	32
6. Akademik Vn	30

Group 7-10

Matches played from 9th to 11th April in Haskovo.

date	team 1 _______________	score	team 2 _______________	HT
--- --.04.73	Pernik	bt	Akademik Plovdiv
--- --.04.73	Pernik	81-78	Nikolay Laskov Yambol
--- --.04.73	Pernik	bt	Dimitrovgrad
--- --.04.73	Akademik Plovdiv	bt	Nikolay Laskov Yambol
--- --.04.73	Nikolat Laskov Yambol	57-49	Dimitrovgrad
--- --.04.73	Dimitrovgrad	bt	Akademik Plovdiv

	Akdemik team	Ag	Height	Work
5.	Stefan Filipov	30	185cm	Prepodavatel VMGI
6.	Botyo Paspalanov	27	192cm	Student VIF
7.	Nikola Atanasov	31	198cm	Student VISI
8.	Slavey Raychev	30	187cm	Sluzhitel Akademik
9.	Iliya Yankov	25	185cm	Student VIF
10.	Valentin Sharkov	23	182cm	Student VISI
11.	Atanas Golomeev	26	202sm	Student VII
12.	Georgi Barzakov	29	183cm	Student VIF
13.	Toncho Doykov	27	194cm	Student VMEI
14.	Temelaki Dimitrov	28	196cm	Student SU
15.	Vladimir Radoslavov	22	201cm	Student VII
16.	Dimitar Sahanikov	31	184cm	Prepodavatel SU
Coach: Veselin Temkov

AII RBG - Level II
Rankings after Round Robin 2 - 19.03.1973. Format Triple Round Robin.
Round Robin 3 in 2 Tournaments: Ruse 19-23.04 and Sofia 16-20.05

	Ranking	pt	won	lst
1.	Lokomotiv Sofia	36	18	0
2.	Dunav Ruse	31	13	5
3.	Spartak Pleven	29	11	7
3.	VMEI Vlad. Lenin Sofia	29	11	7
3.	Beroe Stara Zagora	29	11	7
6.	Chernomorets Burgas	26	8	10
7.	VIF G. Dimitrov Sofia	24	6	12
8.	Himik Vidin	23	5	13
9.	Arda Kardzhali	22	4	14
10.	Poshtenets Sofia	21	3	15

Lokomotiv Sofia with coach G. Kanev finished with 27 wins from 27 matches.

Qual: Pernik 62-92, 66-74 (12.06) Lokomotiv Sofia

After this season AII RBG was abolished.

Qualification Tournament at Slivnitsa Hall, Sofia in June. Pernik, Dimitrovgrad, Metalurg and Dunav Ruse won promotion.

date	team 1 _______________	score	team 2 _______________	HT
Sun 11.12.73	Chernomorets Burgas	78-53	Beroe Stara Zagora

B RBG	- Level III
Rankings after Round Robin 2 - 29.04.1973. Format Triple Round Robin.

	North Group	pt	won	lst
1.	Etar Veliko Tarnovo	31	15	1
2.	Chavdar Troyan	27	11	5
3.	Zlatia Valchedrum	27	11	5
4.	Dorostol Silistra	24	8	8
5.	Metalurgia G. Oryahovitsa	23	7	9
6.	Dobrudzha Tolbuhin	22	6	10
7.	Panayot Volov Shumen	22	6	10
8.	Angel Kanchev Tryavna	21	5	11
9.	Levski g.Levski	19	3	13

	South Group	pt	won	lst
1.	Pirin Blagoevgrad	32	14	4
2.	Sliven	31	13	5
3.	Velbazhd Kyustendil	29	11	7
4.	Dimitar Kanev Hasskovo	29	11	7
5.	Minyor Radnevo	28	10	8
6.	Georgi Dimitrov Parvomay	26	8	10
7.	APK Sliven	23	5	13
8.	PZHi Todor Kableshkov	22	4	14
9.	Petar Bonev Perushtitsa	22	4	14
10.	Viktor Brestovitsa	19	1	17

Home--Table
R1--R2--R3
R4--R5--R6
R7--R8--R9
Round Robin 2
R10--R11--R12
R13--R14--R15
R16--R17--R18

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Basketball index

Bulgaria Sports Archive

index Men
Men 1983-1984 CSKA Sept. Zn.
Men 1982-1983 CSKA Sept. Zn.
Men 1980-1981 Levski-Spartak
Men 1979-1980 CSKA Sept. Zn.
Men 1978-1979 Levski-Spartak
Men 1976-1977 CSKA Sept. Zn.
Men 1974-1975 Akademik Sf
Men 1973-1974 Balkan
Men 1972-1973 Akademik Sf
Men 1971-1972 Akademik Sf
Men 1970-1971 Akademik Sf
Men 1969-1970 Akademik Sf
Men 1968-1969 Akademik Sf
Men 1967-1968 Akademik Sf
Men 1966-1967 CSKA Cher.Zn.
Men 1965-1966 Lokomotiv Sf
Men 1964-1965 CSKA Cher.Zn.
Men 1964 Sp Lokomotiv Sf
Men 1963-1964
Men 1963 Akademik Sf
Men 1962 Spartak Sf
Men 1961 Lokomotiv Sf
Men 1960 Spartak Sf
Men 1959 Akademik Sf
Men 1958 Akademik Sf
Men 1957 Akademik Sf
Men 1956 Spartak Sf
Men 1955 Lokomotiv Sf
Men 1952 Udarnik
Men 1951 CDNV
Men 1950 Narodna Voyska
Men 1949 CDNV Sofia
Men 1948 Lokomotiv Sf
Men 1947 PSK-Levski
Men 1946 PSK-Levski
Men 1945 PSK-Levski
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