1987 McDonald's Open

The 1987 McDonald's Open took place at MECCA Arena in Milwaukee, United States. This was the first edition of the McDonald's Championship and was a round-robin competition between three teams: Milwaukee Bucks, Tracer Milano and the Soviet Union national basketball team. The decider was played between Milwaukee Bucks and the Soviet Union on 25 October 1987.

1987 McDonald's Open
LeagueMcDonald's Open
SportBasketball
Duration23–25 October
Top scorer Bob McAdoo (78 pts)
Finals champions Milwaukee Bucks
  Runners-up Soviet Union
Finals MVP Terry Cummings

Participants

Games

October 23, 1987

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Milwaukee Bucks 123–111 Tracer Milano

October 24, 1987

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Soviet Union 135–108 Tracer Milano

October 25, 1987

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Milwaukee Bucks 127–100 Soviet Union

Rosters

Milwaukee Bucks: Jack Sikma, Randy Breuer, Paul Pressey, Terry Cummings, Jerry Reynolds - Charles Davis, Pace Mannion, JJ Weber, Paul Mokeski, Keith Smith, John Stroeder, Bob McCann, Dudley Bradley, Winston Garland. Coach: Del Harris
Soviet national team: Tiit Sokk, Viktor Pankrashkin, Valery Tikhonenko, Aleksandr Volkov, Sarunas Marciulionis - Alexander Belostenny, Sergei Tarakanov, Valdemaras Chomičius, Rimas Kurtinaitis, Valdis Valters, Sergei Grishaev, Valery Goborov. Coach: Aleksandr Gomelsky
Tracer Milano: Bob McAdoo, Riccardo Pittis, Fausto Bargna, Rickey Brown, Mike D'Antoni, Dino Meneghin, Roberto Premier, Massimiliano Aldi, Pieto Montecchia, Mario Governa. Coach: Franco Casalini

Final standings

Pos.TeamPld.WLPFPAPD
1. Milwaukee Bucks 220250211+39
2. Soviet Union 2112352350
3. Tracer Milano 202219258-39
1987 McDonald's Champions

Milwaukee Bucks

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