VIII WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP (MANILA 1978)

GAME DETAILS

(From 1-10-1978 to 14-10-1978)

 

 

PRELIMINARY ROUND

VENUE: Araneta Coliseum (Quezón City, Manila)

DATE: 1-10-1978 (16:00 h)

ATTENDANCE: 10.000

REFEREES: Vittorio Campagnone (ITA), Paulo dos Anjos (BRA)

FOULED OUT: Walsh (25’), Sengstock (31’), Dalgleish (36’) / Kiffin (36’), Drollinger (37’), Hoffman (39’)

[Incidents: The President of the Philippines, Ferdinand Marcos, attended the opening game of the World Championship.]

AUS

Australia - USA

USA

75-77 (37-38)

Australia (coach: Lindsay Gaze)

Dalgleish (5), McLeod (2), Smyth (16), Sengstock (8), Blicavs (17), Maddock (2), Riddle (2), Morseau (6), Walsh (4), Hodges (7), Gray (6)

USA (coach: Bill Oates)

Hoffman (6), D. Jackson (-), Parker (2), Smith (7), Hall (13), Drollinger (6), M. Jackson (14), Wansley (19), Kiffin (10)

 

PRELIMINARY ROUND

VENUE: Araneta Coliseum (Quezón City, Manila)

DATE: 2-10-1978 (16:15 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Mikhail Davidov (USSR), Ron Omori (USA)

FOULED OUT: Rautins / Park Soo-kyo

CAN

Canada - South Korea

SKR

105-69 (52-42)

Canada (coach: Jack Donohue)

Kelsey (8), Riley (16), Ryan (2), Cassidy (2), Bishop (12), Triano (11), Rautins (12), Russell (8), Zoet (16), Quackenbush (4), Atkin (14)

South Korea (coach: Kim Moo-hyun)

Kim Sang-chun (-), Kim Hyung-nyun (2), Kim Dong-kwang (8), Lee Mun-kyu (6), Park Sang-ung (4), Park Soo-kyo (20), Choi Bu-young (21), Ko Jong-hoo (8), Kim In-jin (-)

 

PRELIMINARY ROUND

VENUE: Rizal Memorial Coliseum (Manila)

DATE: 2-10-1978 (16:15 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Paulo dos Anjos (BRA), Alberto Ignacio (PHI)

FOULED OUT: B. Diagne

YUG

Yugoslavia - Senegal

SEN

99-64 (50-27)

Yugoslavia (coach: Aleksandar Nikolić)

Vilfan (8), Kićanović (20), Žižić (2), Knego (4), Jerkov (-), Skroče (10), Slavnić (14), Radovanović (15), Krstulović (7), Dalipagić (5), Delibašić (14)

Senegal (coach: Ibrahima Diagne)

A. Diop (2), Guèye (6), Toupane (7), N’Diaye (6), Faye (6), Dogue (4), L. Diop (8), Diouf (-), Kaba (5), B. Diagne (4), López (16), M. Diagne (-)

 

PRELIMINARY ROUND

VENUE: Rizal Memorial Coliseum (Manila)

DATE: 2-10-1978 (18:00 h)

ATTENDANCE: 5.000

REFEREES: David Turner (ENG), Don Cline (CAN)

FOULED OUT: Xíng Wěiníng

[Incidents: Brazil set a new record in the history of the World Championship for most points scored in one game (with no 3-pointers yet in international basketball!!!). The previous record was held by the Soviet Union, with a 140-48 thrashing over Central African Republic in 1974. On the other hand, the game Brazil-China also set a new register for most global points scored in one game: 251 (the previous record was a 119-112 score in a Czechoslovakia-Philippines game played in 1974). Yet one more record in this game was that of Chinese center Mù Tiězhù (2.28 m) as the tallest player in the history of the competition.]

BRA

Brazil - China

CHN

154-97 (65-35)

Brazil (coach: Ary Vidal)

Marcelo Vido (2), Fausto Giannechini (12), Ubiratan (12), Carioquinha (23), Hélio Rubens (6), Marquinhos (11), Gílson (22), Marcel (30), Adílson (2), Eduardo Agra (5), Oscar (19), Robertão (10)

China (coach: Qián Chénghăi)

Zhāng Wèipíng (11), Wáng Délĭ (6), Chén Kăi (4), Zhāng Míngwéi (20), Wáng Zōngxìng (6), Hé Jùhuá (8), Kuāng Lŭbīn (22), Xíng Wěiníng (-), Jī Zhàoguāng (5), Huáng Pínjié (10), Mù Tiězhù (5)

 

PRELIMINARY ROUND

VENUE: Araneta Coliseum (Quezón City, Manila)

DATE: 2-10-1978 (18:00 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Hugh Richardson (USA), Manny Reynoso (MEX)

FOULED OUT: Sengstock

AUS

Australia - Czechoslovakia

CZE

71-68 (38-32)

Australia (coach: Lindsay Gaze)

Dalgleish (6), McLeod (2), Smyth (10), Sengstock (8), Blicavs (17), Maddock (2), Riddle (12), Walsh (4), Hodges (6), Gray (4)

Czechoslovakia (coach: Pavel Petera)

Petr (8), Kotleba (2), Kropilák (4), Kos (15), Pospíšil (4), Klimeš (11), Brabenec (11), Hraška (13)

 

PRELIMINARY ROUND

VENUE: Rizal Memorial Coliseum (Manila)

DATE: 2-10-1978 (19:45 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: John Holden (AUS), Kim Young-han (SKR)

FOULED OUT: Rivera, Bermúdez, Olivencia / Della Fiori, Meneghin

PUR

Puerto Rico - Italy

ITA

80-93 (43-44)

Puerto Rico (coach: Víctor Ojeda)

Torres (15), Quiñones (6), Rivera (12), Bermúdez (9), R. Rodríguez (8), Olivencia (5), Santiago (13), Villeta (-), Dalmau (12)

Italy (coach: Giancarlo Primo)

Caglieris (2), Iellini (2), Carraro (15), Ferracini (4), Della Fiori (12), Bariviera (24), Bonamico (8), Meneghin (4), Vecchiato (10), Marzorati (8), Bertolotti (4)

 

PRELIMINARY ROUND

VENUE: Araneta Coliseum (Quezón City, Manila)

DATE: 2-10-1978 (19:45 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Kruno Brumen (YUG), Masanori Todo (JAP)

FOULED OUT: -

DOM

Dominican Republic - USA

USA

65-104 (24-49)

Dominican Republic (coach: Faisal Abel)

Rozón (7), Taveras (4), Mieses (9), Muñoz (12), Fradden (-), Gómez (4), Jones (11), Royal (6), Prats (4), Leschorn (4), Pérez (4)

USA (coach: Bill Oates)

Hoffman (10), D. Jackson (4), Parker (4), Delph (10), Smith (4), Hall (18), Drollinger (13), M. Jackson (10), Wansley (13), Kiffin (18)

 

PRELIMINARY ROUND

VENUE: Araneta Coliseum (Quezón City, Manila)

DATE: 3-10-1978 (16:15 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Hugh Richardson (USA), Milan Jahoda (CZE)

FOULED OUT: -

SKR

South Korea - Yugoslavia

YUG

85-121 (44-65)

South Korea (coach: Kim Moo-hyun)

Kim Sang-chun (6), Kim Hyung-nyun (2), Kim Dong-kwang (10), Lee Mun-kyu (2), Park Sang-ung (10), Park Soo-kyo (6), Choi Bu-young (24), Ko Jong-hoo (20), Kim In-jin (5), Kim Pyung-man (-)

Yugoslavia (coach: Aleksandar Nikolić)

Vilfan (24), Kićanović (10), Žižić (4), Knego (8), Jerkov (6), Skroče (10), Slavnić (10), Ćosić (6), Radovanović (10), Krstulović (12), Dalipagić (13), Delibašić (8)

 

PRELIMINARY ROUND

VENUE: Rizal Memorial Coliseum (Manila)

DATE: 3-10-1978 (16:15 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Paulo dos Anjos (BRA), Alberto Ignacio (PHI)

FOULED OUT: Kappos

CAN

Canada - Senegal

SEN

60-42 (36-17)

Canada (coach: Jack Donohue)

Kelsey (5), Riley (4), Ryan (6), Cassidy (5), Bishop (6), Triano (7), Rautins (16), Russell (7), Zoet (1), Kappos (-), Quackenbush (1), Atkin (2)

Senegal (coach: Ibrahima Diagne)

A. Diop (-), Guèye (4), Toupane (-), N’Diaye (7), Faye (8), Dogue (5), L. Diop (7), Diouf (2), Kaba (3), B. Diagne (2), López (4), M. Diagne (-)

 

PRELIMINARY ROUND

VENUE: Araneta Coliseum (Quezón City, Manila)

DATE: 3-10-1978 (18:00 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: David Turner (ENG), Kim Young-han (SKR)

FOULED OUT: Royal

AUS

Australia - Dominican Republic

DOM

74-72 (37-26)

Australia (coach: Lindsay Gaze)

Dalgleish (8), Smyth (3), Sengstock (12), Forbes (2), Blicavs (8), Maddock (6), Riddle (2), Morseau (8), Walsh (4), Hodges (5), Gray (16)

Dominican Republic (coach: Faisal Abel)

Rozón (6), Taveras (-), Mieses (4), Muñoz (12), Fradden (4), Jones (6), Royal (16), Prats (18), Leschorn (6), Pérez (-)

 

PRELIMINARY ROUND

VENUE: Rizal Memorial Coliseum (Manila)

DATE: 3-10-1978 (18:00 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Kruno Brumen (YUG), Serigne N'Diaye (SEN)

FOULED OUT: Dalmau

CHN

China - Puerto Rico

PUR

104-107 (44-62)

China (coach: Qián Chénghăi)

Zhāng Wèipíng (28), Wáng Délĭ (-), Liŭ Jìzēng (20), Chén Kăi (12), Wáng Zōngxìng (10), Kuāng Lŭbīn (-), Xíng Wěiníng (10), Huáng Pínjié (4), Mù Tiězhù (20)

Puerto Rico (coach: Víctor Ojeda)

Torres (4), Quiñones (6), Rivera (4), Bermúdez (22), R. Rodríguez (36), D. Rodríguez (2), Olivencia (6), Santiago (8), Morales (2), Dalmau (15), Sewell (2)

 

PRELIMINARY ROUND

VENUE: Rizal Memorial Coliseum (Manila)

DATE: 3-10-1978 (19:45 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Artenik Arabadjan (BUL), Ron Omori (USA)

FOULED OUT: Meneghin / Carioquinha, Adílson

ITA

Italy - Brazil

BRA

84-88 (45-38)

Italy (coach: Giancarlo Primo)

Caglieris (8), Carraro (7), Bertolotti (3), Della Fiori (20), Meneghin (22); Iellini (-), Bariviera (8), Bonamico (-), Vecchiato (4), Marzorati (12)

Brazil (coach: Ary Vidal)

Carioquinha (10), Marcel (18), Oscar (23), Adílson (4), Marquinhos (23); Fausto Giannechini (6), Hélio Rubens (2), Gílson (2)

 

PRELIMINARY ROUND

VENUE: Araneta Coliseum (Quezón City, Manila)

DATE: 3-10-1978 (19:45 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Don Cline (CAN), Manuel Inocentes (PHI)

FOULED OUT: Drollinger, Wansley / Kos, Klimeš

USA

USA - Czechoslovakia

CZE

96-79 (46-46)

USA (coach: Bill Oates)

Hoffman (22), Parker (2), Delph (-), Smith (11), Hall (16), Drollinger (8), M. Jackson (14), Wansley (10), Kiffin (13)

Czechoslovakia (coach: Pavel Petera)

Ptáček (4), Kropilák (12), Kos (13), Pospíšil (-), Klimeš (11), Brabenec (27), Douša (8), Hraška (4)

 

PRELIMINARY ROUND

VENUE: Araneta Coliseum (Quezón City, Manila)

DATE: 4-10-1978 (16:15 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Ron Omori (USA), Artenik Arabadjan (BUL)

FOULED OUT: Kim Pyung-man / B. Diagne

SKR

South Korea - Senegal

SEN

86-84 (36-33;74-74)

South Korea (coach: Kim Moo-hyun)

Kim Hyung-nyun (4), Kim Dong-kwang (14), Park Sang-ung (8), Park Soo-kyo (25), Choi Bu-young (20), Ko Jong-hoo (6), Kim In-jin (-), Kim Pyung-man (9)

Senegal (coach: Ibrahima Diagne)

Guèye (2), Toupane (6), N’Diaye (6), Faye (5), Dogue (7), L. Diop (12), Diouf (2), Kaba (25), B. Diagne (6), López (13)

 

PRELIMINARY ROUND

VENUE: Rizal Memorial Coliseum (Manila)

DATE: 4-10-1978 (18:00 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Manny Reynoso (MEX), Vittorio Campagnone (ITA)

FOULED OUT: Krstulović / Riley, Rautins

YUG

Yugoslavia - Canada

CAN

105-95 (55-47)

Yugoslavia (coach: Aleksandar Nikolić)

Vilfan (-), Kićanović (17), Žižić (2), Jerkov (9), Skroče (8), Slavnić (6), Ćosić (3), Radovanović (24), Krstulović (-), Dalipagić (18), Delibašić (18)

Canada (coach: Jack Donohue)

Kelsey (2), Riley (9), Ryan (10), Bishop (9), Triano (9), Rautins (31), Russell (6), Zoet (5), Quackenbush (7), Atkin (7)

 

PRELIMINARY ROUND

VENUE: Araneta Coliseum (Quezón City, Manila)

DATE: 4-10-1978 (18:00 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Masanori Todo (JAP), Luó Jĭngróng (CHN)

FOULED OUT: Mieses

DOM

Dominican Republic - Czechoslovakia

CZE

81-82 (44-44)

Dominican Republic (coach: Faisal Abel)

Rozón (-), Mieses (20), Muñoz (7), Fradden (4), Gómez (2), Jones (12), Royal (10), Prats (11), Pérez (15)

Czechoslovakia (coach: Pavel Petera)

Petr (-), Kotleba (6), Ptáček (6), Kropilák (32), Kos (12), Pospíšil (-), Klimeš (10), Brabenec (14), Hraška (2)

 

PRELIMINARY ROUND

VENUE: Araneta Coliseum (Quezón City, Manila)

DATE: 4-10-1978 (19:45 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: David Turner (ENG), Milan Jahoda (CZE)

FOULED OUT: Torres, Bermúdez, R. Rodríguez

PUR

Puerto Rico - Brazil

BRA

88-100 (43-53)

Puerto Rico (coach: Víctor Ojeda)

Torres (6), Quiñones (6), Rivera (19), Bermúdez (12), R. Rodríguez (12), Santiago (12), Morales (5), Dalmau (16)

Brazil (coach: Ary Vidal)

Fausto Giannechini (-), Carioquinha (2), Hélio Rubens (6), Marquinhos (27), Gílson (11), Marcel (30), Adílson (4), Oscar (20)

 

PRELIMINARY ROUND

VENUE: Rizal Memorial Coliseum (Manila)

DATE: 4-10-1978 (19:45 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Hugh Richardson (USA), Mikhail Davidov (USSR)

FOULED OUT: Xíng Wěiníng, Huáng Pínjié

CHN

China - Italy

ITA

95-125 (49-60)

China (coach: Qián Chénghăi)

Zhāng Wèipíng (14), Wáng Délĭ (4), Liŭ Jìzēng (18), Chén Kăi (8), Zhāng Míngwéi (4), Wáng Zōngxìng (-), Hé Jùhuá (-), Kuāng Lŭbīn (4), Xíng Wěiníng (5), Jī Zhàoguāng (28), Huáng Pínjié (2), Mù Tiězhù (8)

Italy (coach: Giancarlo Primo)

Caglieris (2), Iellini (8), Carraro (16), Della Fiori (2), Bariviera (24), Bonamico (14), Meneghin (18), Villalta (6), Vecchiato (9), Marzorati (24), Bertolotti (2)

 

CLASSIFICATION ROUND

VENUE: Araneta Coliseum (Quezón City, Manila)

DATE: 6-10-1978 (16:15 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Vittorio Campagnone (ITA), Don Cline (CAN)

FOULED OUT: Park Soo-kyo, Kim Pyung-man / Zhāng Wèipíng, Wáng Zōngxìng

SKR

South Korea - China

CHN

90-102 (46-58)

South Korea (coach: Kim Moo-hyun)

Kim Sang-chun (4), Kim Hyung-nyun (11), Kim Dong-kwang (16), Lee Mun-kyu (3), Park Sang-ung (12), Park Soo-kyo (6), Choi Bu-young (8), Ko Jong-hoo (26), Kim In-jin (-), Kim Pyung-man (4)

China (coach: Qián Chénghăi)

Zhāng Wèipíng (30), Wáng Délĭ (2), Liŭ Jìzēng (20), Chén Kăi (-), Zhāng Míngwéi (9), Wáng Zōngxìng (5), Kuāng Lŭbīn (6), Xíng Wěiníng (14), Jī Zhàoguāng (6), Huáng Pínjié (10)

 

CLASSIFICATION ROUND

VENUE: Rizal Memorial Coliseum (Manila)

DATE: 6-10-1978 (16:15 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Kruno Brumen (YUG), John Holden (AUS)

FOULED OUT: Faye / Prats, Pérez

SEN

Senegal - Dominican Republic

DOM

76-80 (40-41)

Senegal (coach: Ibrahima Diagne)

A. Diop (2), Guèye (10), N’Diaye (2), Faye (9), Dogue (4), L. Diop (21), Diouf (2), Kaba (10), B. Diagne (8), López (4), M. Diagne (4)

Dominican Republic (coach: Faisal Abel)

Rozón (6), Taveras (2), Mieses (13), Muñoz (8), Fradden (6), Gómez (9), Jones (8), Royal (2), Prats (12), Pérez (14)

 

FINAL ROUND

VENUE: Araneta Coliseum (Quezón City, Manila)

DATE: 6-10-1978 (18:00 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Masanori Todo (JAP), Manuel Inocentes (PHI)

FOULED OUT: Marcel / Riley

BRA

Brazil - Canada

CAN

69-62 (30-34)

Brazil (coach: Ary Vidal)

Carioquinha (7), Hélio Rubens (6), Marcel (14), Oscar (19), Marquinhos (10); Fausto Giannechini (5), Ubiratan (4), Gílson (2), Adílson (2)

Canada (coach: Jack Donohue)

Riley (11), Rautins (18), Russell (8), Zoet (12), Bishop (5); Kelsey (2), Ryan (2), Triano (-), Atkin (4)

 

FINAL ROUND

VENUE: Rizal Memorial Coliseum (Manila)

DATE: 6-10-1978 (18:00 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Paulo dos Anjos (BRA), Mikhail Davidov (USSR)

FOULED OUT: Herrera

PHI

Philippines - Yugoslavia

YUG

101-117 (45-54)

Philippines (coach: Nic Jorge)

Clariño (16), Watson (20), Israel (8), Cruz (31), Carpio (10), Castillo (6), Gozum (-), Herrera (10), Yabut (-)

Yugoslavia (coach: Aleksandar Nikolić)

Vilfan (1), Kićanović (6), Žižić (2), Knego (6), Jerkov (4), Skroče (8), Slavnić (3), Ćosić (4), Radovanović (20), Krstulović (15), Dalipagić (31), Delibašić (17)

 

FINAL ROUND

VENUE: Araneta Coliseum (Quezón City, Manila)

DATE: 6-10-1978 (19:45 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Manny Reynoso (MEX), Milan Jahoda (CZE)

FOULED OUT: Hoffman, Parker, Hall / Della Fiori, Bariviera, Meneghin, Vecchiato

USA

USA - Italy

ITA

80-81 (39-47)

USA (coach: Bill Oates)

Hoffman (16), D. Jackson (-), Parker (10), Delph (-), Smith (11), Hall (12), Drollinger (5), M. Jackson (17), Wansley (7), Kiffin (2)

Italy (coach: Giancarlo Primo)

Caglieris (3), Iellini (2), Carraro (18), Ferracini (2), Della Fiori (20), Bariviera (10), Bonamico (-), Meneghin (6), Vecchiato (6), Marzorati (14), Bertolotti (-)

 

FINAL ROUND

VENUE: Rizal Memorial Coliseum (Manila)

DATE: 6-10-1978 (19:45 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Artenik Arabadjan (BUL), Alberto Ignacio (PHI)

FOULED OUT: -

[Incidents: The Soviet players were shocked by the death of teammate Aleksandr Belov on 3-10-1978.]

USSR

Soviet Union - Australia

AUS

112-67 (56-35)

Soviet Union (coach: Aleksandr Gomel’skij)

Erjomin (8), Boloshev (7), Lopatov (4), Zharmukhamedov (4), Sal’nikov (17), Edeshko (2), Belov (18), Tkachenko (14), Myshkin (12), Jovaiša (10), Belostennyj (8), Zhigilij (8)

Australia (coach: Lindsay Gaze)

Dalgleish (8), Smyth (4), Sengstock (7), Forbes (-), Blicavs (14), Maddock (8), Riddle (-), Morseau (10), Walsh (10), Hodges (-), Gray (6)

 

CLASSIFICATION ROUND

VENUE: Rizal Memorial Coliseum (Manila)

DATE: 7-10-1978 (18:00 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Ron Omori (USA), Luó Jĭngróng (CHN)

FOULED OUT: Dalmau / Kropilák

PUR

Puerto Rico - Czechoslovakia

CZE

104-118 (52-60)

Puerto Rico (coach: Víctor Ojeda)

Torres (31), Quiñones (8), Rivera (17), R. Rodríguez (12), Santiago (14), Morales (8), Dalmau (12), Sewell (2)

Czechoslovakia (coach: Pavel Petera)

Petr (4), Kropilák (12), Bojanovský (6), Kos (24), Pospíšil (2), Klimeš (12), Brabenec (44), Douša (10), Hraška (4)

 

FINAL ROUND

VENUE: Araneta Coliseum (Quezón City, Manila)

DATE: 7-10-1978 (18:00 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: John Holden (AUS), Serigne N'Diaye (SEN)

FOULED OUT: Yabut

USSR

Soviet Union - Philippines

PHI

110-63 (44-30)

Soviet Union (coach: Aleksandr Gomel’skij)

Erjomin (9), Boloshev (8), Lopatov (6), Zharmukhamedov (12), Sal’nikov (15), Edeshko (6), Belov (12), Tkachenko (4), Myshkin (15), Jovaiša (8), Belostennyj (9), Zhigilij (6)

Philippines (coach: Nic Jorge)

Clariño (8), Watson (18), Israel (4), Cruz (2), Lauchengco (2), Teodoro (2), Carpio (4), Castillo (4), Gozum (2), Herrera (9), Yabut (8)

 

FINAL ROUND

VENUE: Araneta Coliseum (Quezón City, Manila)

DATE: 7-10-1978 (19:45 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Don Cline (CAN), Masanori Todo (JAP)

FOULED OUT: Krstulović

ITA

Italy - Yugoslavia

YUG

76-108 (36-53)

Italy (coach: Giancarlo Primo)

Iellini (2), Carraro (12), Ferracini (9), Della Fiori (6), Bariviera (2), Bonamico (7), Meneghin (10), Villalta (6), Vecchiato (4), Marzorati (8), Bertolotti (10)

Yugoslavia (coach: Aleksandar Nikolić)

Vilfan (6), Kićanović (21), Knego (4), Jerkov (8), Skroče (4), Slavnić (13), Ćosić (4), Radovanović (6), Krstulović (9), Dalipagić (29), Delibašić (4)

 

FINAL ROUND

VENUE: Rizal Memorial Coliseum (Manila)

DATE: 7-10-1978 (19:45 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Hugh Richardson (USA), Kim Young-han (SKR)

FOULED OUT: -

AUS

Australia - Brazil

BRA

78-108 (27-59)

Australia (coach: Lindsay Gaze)

Blicavs (14), Morseau (11), Dalgleish (8), Forbes (8), Hodges (11); McLeod (2), Smyth (4), Sengstock (2), Maddock (8), Riddle (-), Walsh (2), Gray (8)

Brazil (coach: Ary Vidal)

Carioquinha (21), Marcel (16), Oscar (14), Marquinhos (12), Robertão (10); Marcelo Vido (2), Fausto Giannechini (4), Ubiratan (4), Hélio Rubens (4), Gílson (10), Adílson (7), Eduardo Agra (4)

 

CLASSIFICATION ROUND

VENUE: Rizal Memorial Coliseum (Manila)

DATE: 8-10-1978 (18:00 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Ron Omori (USA), Kruno Brumen (YUG)

FOULED OUT: -

SKR

South Korea - Dominican Republic

DOM

93-113 (44-50)

South Korea (coach: Kim Moo-hyun)

Kim Sang-chun (4), Kim Hyung-nyun (4), Jang Bong-hak (6), Kim Dong-kwang (10), Park Sang-ung (20), Park Soo-kyo (27), Choi Bu-young (14), Jung Young-soo (2), Kim Pyung-man (6)

Dominican Republic (coach: Faisal Abel)

Rozón (8), Taveras (-), Mieses (30), Muñoz (15), Fradden (2), Gómez (8), Jones (12), Royal (14), Prats (16), Pérez (8)

 

FINAL ROUND

VENUE: Araneta Coliseum (Quezón City, Manila)

DATE: 8-10-1978 (18:00 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Milan Jahoda (CZE), Manny Reynoso (MEX)

FOULED OUT: Erjomin, Tkachenko / Atkin

USSR

Soviet Union - Canada

CAN

107-85 (64-36)

Soviet Union (coach: Aleksandr Gomel’skij)

Erjomin (4), Boloshev (6), Lopatov (7), Zharmukhamedov (7), Sal’nikov (6), Edeshko (2), Belov (25), Tkachenko (19), Myshkin (14), Jovaiša (-), Belostennyj (15), Zhigilij (2)

Canada (coach: Jack Donohue)

Kelsey (10), Riley (6), Ryan (4), Cassidy (2), Bishop (9), Triano (2), Rautins (12), Zoet (14), Kappos (3), Quackenbush (17), Atkin (6)

 

FINAL ROUND

VENUE: Rizal Memorial Coliseum (Manila)

DATE: 8-10-1978 (19:45 h)

ATTENDANCE: 1.500

REFEREES: Artenik Arabadjan (BUL), Luó Jĭngróng (CHN)

FOULED OUT: -

AUS

Australia - Italy

ITA

69-87 (35-44)

Australia (coach: Lindsay Gaze)

Dalgleish (4), McLeod (2), Smyth (11), Sengstock (6), Forbes (8), Blicavs (12), Maddock (5), Riddle (8), Morseau (2), Walsh (6), Hodges (5), Gray (-)

Italy (coach: Giancarlo Primo)

Caglieris (4), Iellini (6), Carraro (17), Ferracini (-), Bariviera (19), Bonamico (18), Meneghin (4), Vecchiato (2), Marzorati (4), Bertolotti (13)

 

FINAL ROUND

VENUE: Araneta Coliseum (Quezón City, Manila)

DATE: 8-10-1978 (19:45 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: David Turner (ENG), John Holden (AUS)

FOULED OUT: Hoffman, Wansley

YUG

Yugoslavia - USA

USA

100-93 (48-41)

Yugoslavia (coach: Aleksandar Nikolić)

Vilfan (8), Kićanović (14), Žižić (2), Jerkov (10), Slavnić (16), Ćosić (11), Radovanović (6), Krstulović (5), Dalipagić (28)

USA (coach: Bill Oates)

Hoffman (6), D. Jackson (-), Parker (14), Smith (18), Hall (17), Drollinger (10), M. Jackson (2), Wansley (2), Kiffin (24)

 

CLASSIFICATION ROUND

VENUE: Araneta Coliseum (Quezón City, Manila)

DATE: 9-10-1978 (18:00 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Kruno Brumen (YUG), Paulo dos Anjos (BRA)

FOULED OUT: Pospíšil

CHN

China - Czechoslovakia

CZE

95-118 (54-57)

China (coach: Qián Chénghăi)

Zhāng Wèipíng (35), Wáng Délĭ (-), Liŭ Jìzēng (6), Chén Kăi (-), Zhāng Míngwéi (-), Wáng Zōngxìng (12), Hé Jùhuá (4), Kuāng Lŭbīn (8), Xíng Wěiníng (18), Jī Zhàoguāng (2), Huáng Pínjié (2), Mù Tiězhù (8)

Czechoslovakia (coach: Pavel Petera)

Petr (7), Kotleba (10), Kropilák (20), Kos (11), Pospíšil (2), Klimeš (19), Brabenec (41), Douša (8), Hraška (-)

 

CLASSIFICATION ROUND

VENUE: Rizal Memorial Coliseum (Manila)

DATE: 9-10-1978 (18:00 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Hugh Richardson (USA), Mikhail Davidov (USSR)

FOULED OUT: -

SKR

South Korea - Puerto Rico

PUR

87-119 (48-61)

South Korea (coach: Kim Moo-hyun)

Kim Sang-chun (4), Kim Hyung-nyun (6), Jang Bong-hak (8), Kim Dong-kwang (14), Lee Mun-kyu (7), Park Soo-kyo (14), Choi Bu-young (33), Ko Jong-hoo (1)

Puerto Rico (coach: Víctor Ojeda)

Torres (14), Quiñones (22), Rivera (12), R. Rodríguez (30), D. Rodríguez (4), Olivencia (4), Villeta (11), Dalmau (14), Sewell (8)

 

FINAL ROUND

VENUE: Araneta Coliseum (Quezón City, Manila)

DATE: 9-10-1978 (19:45 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Vittorio Campagnone (ITA), Masanori Todo (JAP)

FOULED OUT: Herrera

PHI

Philippines - Brazil

BRA

72-119 (34-59)

Philippines (coach: Nic Jorge)

Clariño (10), Watson (8), Merced (4), Israel (2), Cruz (16), Lauchengco (2), Carpio (14), Castillo (2), Gozum (4), Herrera (10), Yabut (-)

Brazil (coach: Ary Vidal)

Marcelo Vido (-), Fausto Giannechini (12), Ubiratan (7), Carioquinha (22), Hélio Rubens (4), Marquinhos (14), Gílson (16), Marcel (6), Eduardo Agra (2), Oscar (27), Robertão (9)

 

FINAL ROUND

VENUE: Rizal Memorial Coliseum (Manila)

DATE: 9-10-1978 (19:45 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Artenik Arabadjan (BUL), Alberto Ignacio (PHI)

FOULED OUT: Zoet

CAN

Canada - USA

USA

90-96 (50-51)

Canada (coach: Jack Donohue)

Kelsey (4), Riley (11), Bishop (3), Triano (2), Rautins (32), Russell (12), Zoet (9), Quackenbush (11), Atkin (6)

USA (coach: Bill Oates)

Hoffman (10), D. Jackson (2), Parker (18), Delph (4), Smith (12), Hall (14), Drollinger (11), Wansley (13), Kiffin (12)

 

CLASSIFICATION ROUND

VENUE: Araneta Coliseum (Quezón City, Manila)

DATE: 10-10-1978 (16:15 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Ron Omori (USA), Bienvenido Loberiza (DOM)

FOULED OUT: Xíng Wěiníng / Diouf, B. Diagne

[Incidents: The game was advanced over the official tip-off time (the actual starting time was 15:30 h) due to a typhoon in Manila.]

CHN

China - Senegal

SEN

79-89 (42-39)

China (coach: Qián Chénghăi)

Zhāng Wèipíng (27), Wáng Délĭ (2), Liŭ Jìzēng (6), Chén Kăi (2), Zhāng Míngwéi (-), Wáng Zōngxìng (2), Kuāng Lŭbīn (6), Xíng Wěiníng (12), Huáng Pínjié (10), Mù Tiězhù (12)

Senegal (coach: Ibrahima Diagne)

A. Diop (1), Guèye (20), N’Diaye (3), Faye (8), Dogue (7), L. Diop (24), Diouf (-), Kaba (9), B. Diagne (8), López (3), M. Diagne (6)

 

FINAL ROUND

VENUE: Araneta Coliseum (Quezón City, Manila)

DATE: 10-10-1978 (18:00 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: David Turner (ENG), Kim Young-han (SKR)

FOULED OUT: -

USA

USA - Brazil

BRA

90-92 (46-39)

USA (coach: Bill Oates)

Hoffman (16), D. Jackson (6), Parker (19), Smith (8), Hall (15), Drollinger (2), Wansley (18), Kiffin (6)

Brazil (coach: Ary Vidal)

Fausto Giannechini (8), Ubiratan (6), Carioquinha (13), Hélio Rubens (4), Marquinhos (16), Gílson (16), Marcel (29), Adílson (-), Oscar (-)

 

FINAL ROUND

VENUE: Rizal Memorial Coliseum (Manila)

DATE: 10-10-1978 (18:00 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Hugh Richardson (USA), Mikhail Davidov (USSR)

FOULED OUT: -

PHI

Philippines - Italy

ITA

75-112 (30-54)

Philippines (coach: Nic Jorge)

Clariño (16), Merced (2), Israel (5), Cruz (12), Teodoro (4), Carpio (1), Castillo (6), Gozum (4), Herrera (10), Yabut (15)

Italy (coach: Giancarlo Primo)

Caglieris (5), Iellini (12), Carraro (16), Ferracini (6), Della Fiori (2), Bariviera (25), Bonamico (12), Meneghin (16), Villalta (4), Vecchiato (-), Marzorati (6), Bertolotti (8)

 

FINAL ROUND

VENUE: Araneta Coliseum (Quezón City, Manila)

DATE: 10-10-1978 (19:45 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Manny Reynoso (MEX), Don Cline (CAN)

FOULED OUT: Ćosić / Myshkin

YUG

Yugoslavia - Soviet Union

USSR

105-92 (49-47)

Yugoslavia (coach: Aleksandar Nikolić)

Slavnić (-), Kićanović (34), Dalipagić (37), Ćosić (14), Radovanović (18); Jerkov (-), Delibašić (2)

Soviet Union (coach: Aleksandr Gomel’skij)

Erjomin (10), Edeshko (17), Sal’nikov (13), Belostennyj (12), Tkachenko (24); Boloshev (-), Lopatov (-), Zharmukhamedov (4), Belov (2), Myshkin (6), Jovaiša (2), Zhigilij (2)

 

FINAL ROUND

VENUE: Rizal Memorial Coliseum (Manila)

DATE: 10-10-1978 (19:45 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Masanori Todo (JAP), Kruno Brumen (YUG)

FOULED OUT: Smyth / Triano

AUS

Australia - Canada

CAN

79-91 (28-44)

Australia (coach: Lindsay Gaze)

Dalgleish (3), Smyth (6), Sengstock (10), Forbes (10), Blicavs (22), Maddock (2), Riddle (10), Walsh (4), Hodges (4), Gray (8)

Canada (coach: Jack Donohue)

Kelsey (10), Riley (18), Ryan (14), Bishop (4), Triano (9), Rautins (10), Russell (11), Zoet (11), Quackenbush (2), Atkin (2)

 

CLASSIFICATION ROUND

VENUE: Rizal Memorial Coliseum (Manila)

DATE: 11-10-1978 (18:00 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Vittorio Campagnone (ITA), Serigne N'Diaye (SEN)

FOULED OUT: Kim Dong-kwang, Park Soo-kyo, Kim Pyung-man

SKR

South Korea - Czechoslovakia

CZE

82-103 (42-49)

South Korea (coach: Kim Moo-hyun)

Kim Sang-chun (8), Kim Hyung-nyun (2), Kim Dong-kwang (12), Lee Mun-kyu (-), Park Soo-kyo (22), Choi Bu-young (28), Ko Jong-hoo (-), Jung Young-soo (10), Kim In-jin (-), Kim Pyung-man (-)

Czechoslovakia (coach: Pavel Petera)

Havlík (10), Petr (-), Kotleba (6), Ptáček (8), Kropilák (19), Bojanovský (2), Kos (21), Pospíšil (2), Klimeš (2), Brabenec (26), Hraška (7)

 

FINAL ROUND

VENUE: Araneta Coliseum (Quezón City, Manila)

DATE: 11-10-1978 (18:00 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Ron Omori (USA), Paulo dos Anjos (BRA)

FOULED OUT: -

AUS

Australia - Philippines

PHI

97-52 (48-21)

Australia (coach: Lindsay Gaze)

Dalgleish (8), McLeod (5), Smyth (10), Sengstock (10), Forbes (2), Blicavs (17), Maddock (10), Riddle (4), Morseau (4), Walsh (3), Hodges (8), Gray (16)

Philippines (coach: Nic Jorge)

Clariño (9), Watson (-), Israel (8), Cruz (4), Lauchengco (-), Teodoro (-), Carpio (8), Castillo (7), Herrera (10), Yabut (6)

 

FINAL ROUND

VENUE: Rizal Memorial Coliseum (Manila)

DATE: 11-10-1978 (19:45 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Hugh Richardson (USA), Milan Jahoda (CZE)

FOULED OUT: Dalipagić / Carioquinha

YUG

Yugoslavia - Brazil

BRA

91-87 (44-46)

Yugoslavia (coach: Aleksandar Nikolić)

Slavnić (8), Kićanović (23), Dalipagić (20), Ćosić (15), Jerkov (16); Vilfan (6), Žižić (-), Skroče (-), Radovanović (3), Krstulović (-)

Brazil (coach: Ary Vidal)

Carioquinha (10), Fausto Giannechini (7), Marcel (14), Oscar (31), Marquinhos (15); Ubiratan (4), Hélio Rubens (-), Gílson (4), Adílson (2)

 

FINAL ROUND

VENUE: Araneta Coliseum (Quezón City, Manila)

DATE: 11-10-1978 (19:45 h)

ATTENDANCE: 3.000

REFEREES: Masanori Todo (JAP), Kim Young-han (SKR)

FOULED OUT: Meneghin (34’)

USSR

Soviet Union - Italy

ITA

79-69 (46-38)

Soviet Union (coach: Aleksandr Gomel’skij)

Erjomin (6), Lopatov (6), Zharmukhamedov (10), Sal’nikov (9), Edeshko (8), Belov (2), Tkachenko (10), Myshkin (16), Jovaiša (2), Belostennyj (10)

Italy (coach: Giancarlo Primo)

Caglieris (6), Iellini (4), Carraro (18), Ferracini (2), Della Fiori (2), Bariviera (11), Meneghin (8), Villalta (8), Vecchiato (2), Marzorati (2), Bertolotti (6)

 

CLASSIFICATION ROUND

VENUE: Araneta Coliseum (Quezón City, Manila)

DATE: 12-10-1978 (18:00 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Mikhail Davidov (USSR), Vittorio Campagnone (ITA)

FOULED OUT: Bermúdez

DOM

Dominican Republic - Puerto Rico

PUR

89-119 (38-61)

Dominican Republic (coach: Faisal Abel)

Rozón (8), Taveras (4), Mieses (25), Muñoz (9), Gómez (4), Jones (2), Royal (3), Prats (12), Leschorn (2), Pérez (20)

Puerto Rico (coach: Víctor Ojeda)

Torres (20), Quiñones (24), Bermúdez (6), R. Rodríguez (20), D. Rodríguez (2), Olivencia (12), Santiago (18), Villeta (2), Dalmau (8), Sewell (7)

 

CLASSIFICATION ROUND

VENUE: Rizal Memorial Coliseum (Manila)

DATE: 12-10-1978 (18:00 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Don Cline (CAN), John Holden (AUS)

FOULED OUT: Kaba, B. Diagne

CZE

Czechoslovakia - Senegal

SEN

112-82 (59-46)

Czechoslovakia (coach: Pavel Petera)

Havlík (4), Petr (4), Kotleba (21), Ptáček (10), Kropilák (10), Bojanovský (2), Kos (10), Pospíšil (-), Klimeš (8), Brabenec (25), Douša (4), Hraška (14)

Senegal (coach: Ibrahima Diagne)

A. Diop (8), Guèye (2), Toupane (13), N’Diaye (2), Dogue (10), L. Diop (4), Diouf (2), Kaba (20), B. Diagne (6), López (15)

 

FINAL ROUND

VENUE: Araneta Coliseum (Quezón City, Manila)

DATE: 12-10-1978 (19:45 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Artenik Arabadjan (BUL), Masanori Todo (JAP)

FOULED OUT: Drollinger

USA

USA - Soviet Union

USSR

76-97 (37-47)

USA (coach: Bill Oates)

Hoffman (6), D. Jackson (4), Parker (10), Delph (6), Smith (13), Hall (2), Drollinger (6), M. Jackson (11), Wansley (10), Kiffin (8)

Soviet Union (coach: Aleksandr Gomel’skij)

Erjomin (10), Boloshev (6), Lopatov (2), Zharmukhamedov (12), Sal’nikov (8), Edeshko (6), Belov (6), Tkachenko (11), Myshkin (6), Jovaiša (4), Belostennyj (22), Zhigilij (4)

 

FINAL ROUND

VENUE: Rizal Memorial Coliseum (Manila)

DATE: 12-10-1978 (19:45 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Manny Reynoso (MEX), Luó Jĭngróng (CHN)

FOULED OUT: Yabut

CAN

Canada - Philippines

PHI

99-88 (53-40)

Canada (coach: Jack Donohue)

Kelsey (22), Riley (4), Ryan (11), Bishop (10), Triano (2), Rautins (20), Russell (8), Zoet (12), Quackenbush (8), Atkin (2)

Philippines (coach: Nic Jorge)

Clariño (4), Israel (10), Cruz (33), Carpio (18), Castillo (13), Herrera (8), Yabut (2)

 

CLASSIFICATION ROUND

VENUE: Araneta Coliseum (Quezón City, Manila)

DATE: 13-10-1978 (16:15 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Kruno Brumen (YUG), Bienvenido Loberiza (DOM)

FOULED OUT: -

PUR

Puerto Rico - Senegal

SEN

97-83 (43-43)

Puerto Rico (coach: Víctor Ojeda)

Torres (17), Quiñones (12), R. Rodríguez (9), D. Rodríguez (-), Olivencia (8), Santiago (14), Morales (7), Villeta (5), Dalmau (17), Sewell (8)

Senegal (coach: Ibrahima Diagne)

A. Diop (4), Guèye (4), Toupane (6), N’Diaye (2), Dogue (12), L. Diop (17), Diouf (2), Kaba (3), B. Diagne (11), López (18), M. Diagne (4)

 

CLASSIFICATION ROUND

VENUE: Rizal Memorial Coliseum (Manila)

DATE: 13-10-1978 (16:15 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: John Holden (AUS), Alberto Ignacio (PHI)

FOULED OUT: Prats / Zhāng Wèipíng, Wáng Zōngxìng

DOM

Dominican Republic - China

CHN

112-115 (62-57)

Dominican Republic (coach: Faisal Abel)

Rozón (7), Taveras (-), Mieses (26), Muñoz (18), Fradden (10), Gómez (-), Jones (2), Royal (24), Prats (14), Leschorn (2), Pérez (9)

China (coach: Qián Chénghăi)

Zhāng Wèipíng (32), Wáng Délĭ (8), Liŭ Jìzēng (14), Chén Kăi (1), Zhāng Míngwéi (7), Wáng Zōngxìng (6), Kuāng Lŭbīn (8), Xíng Wěiníng (10), Huáng Pínjié (4), Mù Tiězhù (25)

 

FINAL ROUND

VENUE: Araneta Coliseum (Quezón City, Manila)

DATE: 13-10-1978 (18:00 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Milan Jahoda (CZE), Serigne N'Diaye (SEN)

FOULED OUT: Israel, Herrera

USA

USA - Philippines

PHI

100-70 (50-36)

USA (coach: Bill Oates)

Hoffman (6), D. Jackson (4), Parker (26), Delph (13), Smith (6), Hall (9), Drollinger (11), Schneeberger (3), M. Jackson (2), Wansley (6), Kiffin (14)

Philippines (coach: Nic Jorge)

Clariño (6), Merced (2), Israel (-), Cruz (22), Lauchengco (2), Teodoro (4), Carpio (20), Castillo (6), Herrera (6), Yabut (2)

 

FINAL ROUND

VENUE: Rizal Memorial Coliseum (Manila)

DATE: 13-10-1978 (18:00 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Artenik Arabadjan (BUL), Manny Reynoso (MEX)

FOULED OUT: Rautins

ITA

Italy - Canada

CAN

100-83 (46-47)

Italy (coach: Giancarlo Primo)

Caglieris (-), Iellini (6), Carraro (15), Della Fiori (6), Bariviera (14), Bonamico (6), Meneghin (23), Marzorati (20), Bertolotti (10)

Canada (coach: Jack Donohue)

Kelsey (4), Riley (7), Ryan (7), Bishop (6), Triano (2), Rautins (26), Russell (12), Zoet (14), Quackenbush (5), Atkin (-)

 

FINAL ROUND

VENUE: Araneta Coliseum (Quezón City, Manila)

DATE: 13-10-1978 (19:45 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: David Turner (ENG), Don Cline (CAN)

FOULED OUT: Myshkin

USSR

Soviet Union - Brazil

BRA

94-85 (46-40)

Soviet Union (coach: Aleksandr Gomel’skij)

Erjomin (10), Lopatov (8), Zharmukhamedov (18), Sal’nikov (8), Edeshko (11), Belov (2), Tkachenko (20), Myshkin (15), Belostennyj (2)

Brazil (coach: Ary Vidal)

Fausto Giannechini (7), Ubiratan (10), Carioquinha (4), Hélio Rubens (6), Marquinhos (19), Gílson (8), Marcel (10), Adílson (2), Oscar (19)

 

FINAL ROUND

VENUE: Rizal Memorial Coliseum (Manila)

DATE: 13-10-1978 (19:45 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Vittorio Campagnone (ITA), Luó Jĭngróng (CHN)

FOULED OUT: Riddle

AUS

Australia - Yugoslavia

YUG

101-105 (41-56)

Australia (coach: Lindsay Gaze)

Dalgleish (10), McLeod (13), Smyth (10), Sengstock (2), Forbes (16), Blicavs (10), Maddock (12), Riddle (8), Morseau (2), Walsh (5), Hodges (4), Gray (9)

Yugoslavia (coach: Aleksandar Nikolić)

Vilfan (28), Žižić (22), Knego (9), Skroče (20), Radovanović (11), Krstulović (13), Delibašić (2)

 

FINAL PLAYOFFS

VENUE: Rizal Memorial Coliseum (Manila)

DATE: 14-10-1978 (16:15 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Artenik Arabadjan (BUL), Kruno Brumen (YUG)

FOULED OUT: Blicavs / Herrera, Yabut

AUS

Australia - Philippines

PHI

92-74 (38-36)

Australia (coach: Lindsay Gaze)

Dalgleish (5), McLeod (-), Smyth (15), Forbes (4), Blicavs (12), Maddock (2), Riddle (18), Morseau (4), Walsh (8), Hodges (10), Gray (14)

Philippines (coach: Nic Jorge)

Clariño (10), Watson (10), Israel (2), Cruz (14), Teodoro (2), Carpio (8), Castillo (4), Gozum (4), Herrera (8), Yabut (12)

 

FINAL PLAYOFFS

VENUE: Rizal Memorial Coliseum (Manila)

DATE: 14-10-1978 (18:00 h)

ATTENDANCE: xxx

REFEREES: Paulo dos Anjos (BRA), Kim Young-han (SKR)

FOULED OUT: Hall / Zoet

USA

USA - Canada

CAN

96-94 (47-50)

USA (coach: Bill Oates)

Hoffman (20), D. Jackson (8), Parker (14), Smith (13), Hall (6), Drollinger (6), Wansley (4), Kiffin (25)

Canada (coach: Jack Donohue)

Kelsey (4), Riley (18), Ryan (18), Bishop (4), Triano (8), Rautins (20), Russell (8), Zoet (2), Quackenbush (6), Atkin (6)

 

PLACES 3-4

VENUE: Araneta Coliseum (Quezón City, Manila)

DATE: 14-10-1978 (18:00 h)

ATTENDANCE: 10.000

REFEREES: Mikhail Davidov (USSR), Hugh Richardson (USA)

FOULED OUT: Gílson (38’), Marquinhos (40’)

[Incidents: Marcel de Souza won the game for Brazil with a two-handed buzzer beater from eight meters. Although the Italians (especially Meneghin) furiously protested that the shot was made after the time had expired, the referees validated the Brazilian basket.]

BRA

Brazil - Italy

ITA

86-85 (50-45)

Brazil (coach: Ary Vidal)

Carioquinha (14), Marcel (22), Oscar (18), Gílson (12), Marquinhos (10); Fausto Giannechini (6), Ubiratan (-), Hélio Rubens (4), Adílson (-)

Italy (coach: Giancarlo Primo)

Carraro (8), Bertolotti (21), Bariviera (21), Bonamico (8), Meneghin (13); Caglieris (2), Iellini (-), Della Fiori (2), Vecchiato (4), Marzorati (6)

 

FINAL

VENUE: Araneta Coliseum (Quezón City, Manila)

DATE: 14-10-1978 (19:45 h)

ATTENDANCE: 10.000

REFEREES: Ron Omori (USA), Don Cline (CAN)

FOULED OUT: Ćosić (37’) / Tkachenko (41’), Edeshko

2P: YUG (32) / USSR (32); 1P: YUG (18/22) / USSR (17/21); PF: YUG (23) / USSR (24)

[Incidents: Although the maximum capacity of Araneta Coliseum was 30,000 spectators, during the basketball World Championship it was reduced to 10,000 seats for safety reasons, which were fully packed for the final.]

YUG

Yugoslavia - Soviet Union

USSR

82-81 (41-41;73-73)

Yugoslavia (coach: Aleksandar Nikolić)

Slavnić (4), Kićanović (17), Dalipagić (21), Jerkov (4), Ćosić (6); Vilfan (6), Žižić (6), Radovanović (10), Delibašić (8)

Soviet Union (coach: Aleksandr Gomel’skij)

Erjomin (11), Belov (12), Sal’nikov (12), Myshkin (10), Tkachenko (14); Lopatov (8), Zharmukhamedov (6), Edeshko (4), Jovaiša (2), Belostennyj (2)

 

 

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