1978–79 FIBA Korać Cup

1978–79 FIBA Korać Cup FIBA Korać Cup Basketball Final 1978–79 FIBA Korać Cup Final YUG Partizan ITA Arrigoni Rieti FIBA Korać Cup 1977–78 FIBA Korać Cup 1977–78 1979–80 1979–80 FIBA Korać CupThe 1978–79 FIBA Korać Cup was the eighth edition of FIBA's Korać Cup basketball competition. The Yugoslav Partizan defeated the Italian Arrigoni Rieti in the final on March 20, 1979 in Belgrade, Serbia. This was Partizan's second consecutive win and the fourth consecutive win for a Yugoslav team. First round Lignon SWI 160–138 Progress Graz AUT 77–73 83–65 1 Murray Edinburgh SCO 154–156 Stockport Belgrade ENG 70–73 84–83 2 T71 Dudelange LUX 127–181 ESM Challans FRA 53–85 74–96 2 Panionios GRE 185–191 Pully SWI 93–75 92–116 2 Sunderland Sunblest ENG 188–205 Areslux Granollers ESP 1977 86–92 102–113 2 Milde Sorte Wien AUT 186–150 Maroussi GRE 114–77 72–73 1 Ginásio Figueirense POR 149–189 Orthez FRA 71–90 78–99 2 Panellinios GRE 112–134 Verviers-Pepinster BEL 58–53 54–81 2 Wolfenbüttel FRG 157–147 Karşıyaka TUR 77–68 80–79 1 |} Second round Lignon SWI 147–167 Éveil Monceau BEL 79–83 68–84 2 Vevey SWI 160–228 Jugoplastika YUG 79–106 81–122 2 Stockport Belgrade ENG 149–219 Cibona YUG 76–104 73–115 2 ESM Challans FRA 178–225 Cotonificio ESP 1977 92–100 86–125 2 Iskra Olimpija YUG 242–180 Pully SWI 117–74 125–106 1 Caen FRA 203–180 Areslux Granollers ESP 1977 116–82 87–78 1 Milde Sorte Wien AUT 164–173 Hapoel Gvat/Yagur ISR 82–86 82–87 2 Orthez FRA 169–161 Panathinaikos GRE 102–73 67–88 1 Verviers-Pepinster BEL 192–201 Pagnossin Gorizia ITA 92–85 100–116 2 Slavia VŠ Praha TCH 166–142 Wolfenbüttel FRG 86–82 80–60 1 Askatuak ESP 1977 158–192 Olympique Antibes FRA 79–74 79–118 2 Standard Liège BEL 182–143 Pineda ESP 1977 103–70 79–73 1 Hapoel Haifa ISR 156–154 Maes Pils BEL 93–70 63–84 1 ŁKS Łódź POL 160–196 Inter Slovnaft TCH 83–98 77–98 2 |} Automatically qualified to round of 16 YUG Partizan (title holder) ITA Arrigoni Rieti Round of 16 + Key to colors     Top place in each group advance to semifinals Group A Team Pld Pts W L PF PA PD 1. ITA Arrigoni Rieti 6 11 5 1 514 451 +63 2. TCH Inter Slovnaft 6 9 3 3 475 474 +1 3. YUG Cibona 6 9 3 3 466 453 +13 4. FRA Orthez 6 7 1 5 453 530 −77Group B Team Pld Pts W L PF PA PD 1. YUG Partizan 6 12 6 0 598 537 +61 2. ITA Pagnossin Gorizia 6 9 3 3 574 590 −16 3. ISR Hapoel Haifa 6 8 2 4 537 560 −23 4. FRA Olympique Antibes 6 7 1 5 501 523 −22 Group C Team Pld Pts W L PF PA PD 1. YUG Jugoplastika 6 11 5 1 546 473 +53 2. FRA Caen 6 10 4 2 501 463 +38 3. TCH Slavia VŠ Praha 6 8 2 4 462 514 −52 4. BEL Éveil Monceau 6 7 1 5 488 547 −59Group D Team Pld Pts W L PF PA PD 1. ESP 1977 Cotonificio 6 10 4 2 544 538 +6 2. BEL Standard Liège 6 10 4 2 534 498 +36 3. YUG Iskra Olimpija 6 9 3 3 556 534 +22 4. ISR Hapoel Gvat/Yagur 6 7 1 5 454 518 −64 Semi finals Cotonificio ESP 1977 171–182 Arrigoni Rieti ITA 108–95 63–87 2 Jugoplastika YUG 192–195 Partizan YUG 96–97 96–98 2 |} Final March 20, Hala Pionir, Belgrade Partizan YUG 108–98 Arrigoni Rieti ITA 1 |} 1978–79 FIBA Korać Cup ChampionsYUG 100px Partizan 2nd title External links 1978–79 FIBA Korać Cup @ linguasport.com 1978–79 FIBA Korać Cup 1978–79 Category:1978–79 in European basketball