ROUND ROBIN MAN ONT SASK ALTA NS Record  
  Winnipeg Nicolett Inn —–  88-85  87-75  92-83 102-88 (4-0)  
  Toronto Estonia  85-88 —–  97-70 122-74 103-89 (3-1)  
  Saskatoon Murray’s  75-87  70-97 —–  92-79 101-95 (2-2)  
  Lethbridge Doug’s Sports  83-92  74-122  79-92 —– 90-101 (0-4)  
  Nova Scotia All-Stars  88-102  89-103  95-101 101-90 —- (1-3)  
                 
  Bronze: Nova Scotia All-Stars 92 Saskatoon Murray’s 87
  Final: Toronto Estonia 67 Winnipeg Nicolett Inn 59
   

        In the Saskatchewan finals, Saskatoon Murrays defeated the Regina Budweiser Bullets 79-83; 89-75; 91-71 (2g-1). …………………………………………………… In game one, Regina edged Saskatoon 83-79. Stu Bauch led the Murrays with 26. …………………………………………………… In game two, Saskatoon evened the series with an 89-75 win as Murray Redekopp scored 27. …………………………………………………… In the decisive contest, Saskatoon took the series with a 91-71 win as Guy Vetrie scored 29 and Stu Bauck 28. The Bullets also included Terry Burns, Ken Murray, Wes Stevenson.

In national round robin play: …………………………………………………… Toronto Estonia beat Lethbridge Doug’s Sports 122-74 as Varouj Gurunlian, a national team member since 1977, scored 16. …………………………………………………… Winnipeg Nicolett Inn defeated Saskatoon Murray’s 87-75 as Martin Riley pitched in 26. …………………………………………………… Saskatoon Murray’s nipped the Nova Scotia All-Stars 101-95 in overtime despite 30 points from Mickey Fox. …………………………………………………… Winnipeg Nicolett Inn knocked off the Nova Scotia All-Stars 102-88 as Rick Watts and Martin Riley each pitched in 21. Mickey Fox was held to 12. Fox noted after the game that while his team “came in as one of the favorites” they’d only played three games all year. …………………………………………………… Winnipeg Nicolett Inn dumped Toronto Estonia 88-85 as Dan Snidal scored 18, Martin Riley 17, Rick Watts 16 and Brian Twomey 16. Estonia, which was ahead 55-46 at the half, was paced by Gurunlian’s 27 points. …………………………………………………… Winnipeg Nicolett Inn dumped Lethbridge Doug’s Sports 92-83 after leading 47-41 at the half. Martin Riley topped Nicolett Inn with 18. Al Chapple paced Doug’s with 29. Ken Olynyk added 13. “We took a good run at them in the second half and closed to three points,” said co-coach Gary Bowie said. “But we just couldn’t pull it out. We just haven’t played enough games together compared to the other teams here.” …………………………………………………… Saskatoon Murray’s dumped Lethbridge Doug’s Sports 92-79. Saskatchewan led 47-34 at the half. Mark Redekop led Saskatchewan with 18. Murray Redekop added 15. Dave Adams paced Lethbridge with 20. Al Chapple added 17. …………………………………………………… The Nova Scotia All-Stars clipped Lethbridge Doug’s Sports 101-90. Lethbridge led 54-50 at the half and by as many as 13 in the second half. But Doug Baker, Ken Olynyk and Ernie Hill fouled out, which turned the tide in Nova Scotia’s favour. “We had a good chance tonight but we just couldn’t finish it off,” said Lethbridge co-coach Gary Bowie. Ron Blommers paced Nova Scotia with 35. Dave Adams led Lethbridge with 21. Al Chapple added 20.

        In the bronze medal match, the Nova Scotia All-Stars defeated Saskatoon Murrays 92-87. The Murrays included Mark Redekopp, Murray Redekopp, Guy Vetrie, Murray Douglas, Stu Bauck.

        In the final, Toronto Estonia beat Winnipeg Nicolett Inn 67-59 after leading 37-26 at the half. Mike Frisby scored 19, Wayne Allison 13 and Varouj Gurunlian 12. Nicolett Inn’s Rick Watts dislocated a shoulder three minutes into the game, while Martin Riley was forced out 13 minutes later with a sprained ankle. Manitoba coach Jim Bulloch noted that Estonia was 10 deep. “They had more bench than us in the first place. Losing a guy and a half didn’t help.” Riley came back to score 18. Dan Snidal added 13. Estonia was paced by Mike Frisby’s 19 points. Wayne Allison added 13 and Varouj Gurunlian 12.

        The all-tourney team featured: MVP Varouj Gurunlian (Toronto Estonia); Mike Frisby (Toronto Estonia); Martin Riley (Winnipeg Nicolett Inn); Mark Redekopp (Saskatoon Murray’s); Ron Bloomers (Nova Scotia All-Stars); and Ross Quackenbush (Nova Scotia All-Stars)

        The runner-up Winnipeg Nicolett Inn: Martin Riley; Dan Snidal; Rick Watts; Brian Twomey; coach Jim Bulloch

        The champion Toronto Estonia: Val Pozzan; Phil Schlote; Mike Frisby; Phil Smith; Dave Arsenault; Paul Jones; Wayne Allison; Bo Pelech; Tom Heslop; Varouj Gurunlian; coach Harry Liiv; trainer John Devenish