1978 FIBA World Championship

1978 edition of the FIBA World Championship December 2020 FIBA World Championship 1978 1978 World Basketball Championship logo.png ManilaQuezon City Philippines October 1–14 Ferdinand MarcosFlores Helen No ball toss for President Marcos at FIBA World Cup https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2023/08/26/2291461/no-ball-toss-president-marcos-fiba-world-cup 26 August 2023 The Philippine Star 26 August 2023 14 5 Rizal Memorial ColiseumAraneta Coliseum Yugoslavia 2 Soviet Union 1955 Brazil 1968 Italy 59 YUG Dražen Dalipagić TCH Kamil Brabenec (26.9 points per game) 1974 1982 The 1978 FIBA World Championship was the 8th FIBA World Championship, the international basketball world championship for men's national teams. The tournament was hosted by the Philippines from October 1 to 14, 1978 in Rizal Memorial Coliseum in Manila and Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City (both cities in Metro Manila). It was the first FIBA World Championship (now called the FIBA Basketball World Cup) held in Asia. Host selection On July 11, 1974 at the FIBA Congress held in San Juan, Puerto Rico, the Philippines was unanimously chosen as host after Argentina and Spain withdrew their bids.Manila Chosen Site Of World Basketball Meet https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=pHJSAAAAIBAJ&sjid=E0cDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5060%2C1197577 18 January 2016 The Virgin Islands Daily News 12 July 1974 San Juan, Puerto Rico Venues Metro ManilaPhilippinesManilaQuezon CityPhilippines 300 middle Philippines 14.790 121.145 Metro Manila rightMetro Manila Rizal Memorial ColiseumVelasco Santiago VIII World Championship (Manila 1978) Game Details http://www.linguasport.com/baloncesto/internacional/mundial/1978_MANILA_gd.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20090727120538/http://www.linguasport.com/baloncesto/internacional/mundial/1978_MANILA_gd.htm usurped July 27, 2009 18 January 2016 LinguaSport.comCapacity: 8,000 Araneta ColiseumCapacity: 25,000*Metro Manila 150 right Metro Manila bottom 14.561944 120.993889 Manila Metro Manila left 14.620556 121.053333 Quezon City 150px 150px (*) Temporarily reduced to 10,000 for the finals due to safety reasons. Competing nations Group AGroup BGroup CSemifinal roundCAN KOR 1949 SEN YUGBRA 1968 CHN ITA PUR 1952AUS TCH DOM USAPHI 1936 – host URS 1955 – defending champion Preliminary round Group A main WL complete FIBA archive points A, B, C, D YUG 3 0 325 244 CAN 2 1 260 216 KOR 1949 1 2 240 310 SEN 0 3 190 245 RD2 RD2 CR2 CR2 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored. Q green1 Semifinal round red1 Classification round #eee October 2 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon city CAN 105 KOR 1949 69 52-42 53-27 #eee October 2 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila YUG 99 SEN 64 50-27 49-37 October 3 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon city KOR 1949 85 YUG 121 44-65 41-56 October 3 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila CAN 60 SEN 42 36-17 24-25 #eee October 4 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon city OT KOR 1949 86 SEN 84 36-33 38-41 12-10 #eee October 4 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila YUG 105 CAN 95 55-47 50-48 Group B main WL complete FIBA archive points A, B, C, D BRA 1968 3 0 342 269 ITA 2 1 302 263 PUR 1952 1 2 275 297 CHN 0 3 296 386 RD2 RD2 CR2 CR2 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored. Q green1 Semifinal round red1 Classification round #eee October 2 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila BRA 1968 154 CHN 97 65-35 89-62 #eee October 2 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila PUR 1952 80 ITA 93 43-44 37-49 October 3 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila CHN 104 PUR 1952 107 44-62 60-45 October 3 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila ITA 84 BRA 1968 88 45-38 39-50 #eee October 4 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon city PUR 1952 88 BRA 1968 100 43-53 45-47 #eee October 4 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila CHN 95 ITA 125 49-60 46-65 Group C main WL complete FIBA archive points A, B, C, D USA 3 0 277 219 AUS 2 1 220 217 TCH 1 2 229 248 DOM 0 3 218 260 RD2 RD2 CR2 CR2 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored. Q green1 Semifinal round red1 Classification round #eee October 1 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon city AUS 75 USA 77 37-38 38-39 October 2 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon city AUS 71 TCH 68 38-32 33-36 October 2 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon city DOM 65 USA 104 24-49 41-55 #eee October 3 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon city AUS 74 DOM 72 37-26 37-46 #eee October 3 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon city USA 96 TCH 79 46-46 50-33 October 4 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon city DOM 81 TCH 82 44-44 37-38 Classification round main WL complete FIBA archive points A, B, C, D, E, F TCH 9 5 0 533 444 PUR 1952 10 4 1 546 481 CHN 11 2 3 495 516 Head-to-head record: China 1–0 Dominican Republic DOM 12 2 3 475 485 C KOR 1949 13 1 4 438 521 Head-to-head record: South Korea 1–0 Senegal SEN 14 1 4 414 454 E 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored. #eee October 6 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon city KOR 1949 90 CHN 102 46-58 44-44 #eee October 6 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila SEN 76 DOM 80 40-41 36-39 October 8 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila KOR 1949 93 DOM 113 44-50 49-63 #eee October 9 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon city CHN 95 TCH 118 54-57 41-61 #eee October 9 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila KOR 1949 87 PUR 1952 119 48-61 39-58 October 7 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila PUR 1952 104 TCH 118 52-60 52-58 #eee October 11 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon city CHN 79 SEN 89 39-42 40-47 #eee October 11 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila KOR 1949 82 TCH 103 42-49 40-54 October 12 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon city DOM 89 PUR 1952 119 38-61 51-58 October 12 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila TCH 112 SEN 82 59-46 53-36 #eee October 13 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon city PUR 97 SEN 83 43-43 54-40 #eee October 13 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila DOM 112 CHN 115 62-57 50-58 Semifinal round main WL complete FIBA archive points A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H YUG 7 0 731 645 URS 1955 6 1 691 550 BRA 1968 5 2 648 571 ITA 4 3 609 582 USA 3 4 612 605 CAN 2 5 605 644 AUS 1 6 566 632 PHI 1936 0 7 521 754 H F F 3P 3P 5P 5P 7P 7P 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored. Q green1 Final green2 Third place playoff green3 Fifth place playoff green4 Seventh place playoff #eee October 6 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City BRA 1968 69 CAN 62 30-34 39-28#eee October 6 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City USA 80 ITA 81 39-47 41-34#eee October 6 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila PHI 1936 101 YUG 117 45-54 56-63#eee October 6 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila URS 1955 112 AUS 67 56-35 56-32 October 7 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City URS 1955 110 PHI 1936 63 44-30 66-33 October 7 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City ITA 76 YUG 108 36-53 40-55 October 7 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila AUS 78 BRA 1968 108 27-59 51-49 #eee October 8 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City URS 1955 107 CAN 85 64-36 43-49 #eee October 8 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City YUG 100 USA 93 48-41 52-52 #eee October 8 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila AUS 69 ITA 87 35-44 34-43 October 9 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City PHI 1936 72 BRA 1968 119 34-59 38-60 October 9 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila CAN 90 USA 96 50-51 40-45 #eee October 10 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City USA 90 BRA 1968 92 46-39 44-53 #eee October 10 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City YUG 105 URS 1955 92 49-47 56-45 #eee October 10 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila PHI 1936 75 ITA 112 30-54 45-58 #eee October 10 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila AUS 79 CAN 91 28-44 51-47 October 11 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City AUS 97 PHI 1936 52 48-21 49-31 October 11 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City URS 1955 79 ITA 69 46-38 33-31 October 11 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila YUG 91 BRA 1968 87 44-46 47-41 #eee October 12 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City USA 76 URS 1955 97 37-47 39-50 #eee October 12 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila CAN 99 PHI 1936 88 53-40 46-48 October 13 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City USA 100 PHI 1936 70 50-36 50-34 October 13 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City URS 1955 94 BRA 1968 85 46-40 48-45 October 13 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila ITA 100 CAN 83 46-47 54-36 October 13 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila AUS 101 YUG 105 41-56 60-49 Final round Seventh place playoff #eee October 14 PHI 1936 74 AUS 92 36–38 38–54 Cruz 14 Riddle 18 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila Artenik Arabadjan (BUL), Kruno Brumen (YUG) Fifth place playoff #eee October 14 CAN 94 USA 96 50–47 44–49 Rautins 20 Kiffin 25 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila Paulo dos Anjos (BRA), Kim Young-han (KOR) Third place playoff #eee October 14 BRA 1968 86 ITA 85 50–45 36–40 Marcel 22 Bariviera, Bertolotti 21 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City 10,000 Mikhail Dovidov (USSR), Hugh Richardson (USA) Final #ffffd0 October 14 YUG 82 URS 1955 81 OT 9–8 41–41 32–32 Dalipagić 21 Tkachenko 14 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City 10,000 Ron Omori (USA), Don Cline (CAN) Final standings Rank Team Record 1 Yugoslavia 10–0 2 Soviet Union 1955 6–2 3 Brazil 1968 8–2 4 Italy 6–4 5 United States 6–4 6 Canada 4–6 7 Australia 4–6 8 Philippines 1936 0–8 9 Czechoslovakia 5–2 10 Puerto Rico 1952 4–3 11 China 2–5 12 Dominican Republic 2–5 13 South Korea 1949 1–6 14 Senegal 1–6 Awards bk 1978 FIBA World Championship winner YUG 2nd Most Valuable PlayerYugoslavia Dražen Dalipagić All-Tournament Team FIBA Basketball World Cup All-Tournament Team Yugoslavia Krešimir Ćosić Yugoslavia Dražen Dalipagić Yugoslavia Dragan Kićanović Brazil 1968 Oscar Schmidt USSR 1955 Vladimir Tkachenko Top scorers (ppg) Kamil Brabenec (Czechoslovakia) 26.9 Zhang Weiping (People's Republic of China) 25.1 Choi Bu-Young (Korea) 21.1 Dražen Dalipagić (Yugoslavia) 20 Oscar Schmidt (Brazil) 19.0http://www.linguasport.com/baloncesto/internacional/mundial/worldcup.htm https://archive.today/20140915211540/http://www.linguasport.com/baloncesto/internacional/mundial/worldcup.htm usurped September 15, 2014 Manila 1978 linguasport.com Leo Rautins (Canada) 17.9 Marcel De Souza (Brazil) 17.7 Dragan Kićanović (Yugoslavia) 16.5 Renzo Bariviera (Italy) 16.2 Marcos Antonio Leite "Marquinhos" (Brazil) 14.7 References External links http://www.fiba.com FIBA official website https://www.eurobasket.com/world-cup/basketball.aspx EuroBasket.com FIBA Basketball World Cup Page 1978 Category:International basketball competitions hosted by the Philippines World Championship Category:1978 in Philippine basketball Category:Sports competitions in Manila Category:Sports in Quezon City Category:20th century in Manila Category:History of Quezon City