1982 FIBA World Championship

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1982 FIBA World Championship
9th FIBA World Championship
Tournament details
Host nation  Colombia
Dates August 15–28
Teams 13
Venues (in 5 host cities)
Champions  Soviet Union (3rd title)
MVP Doc Rivers
Tournament statistics
Players Teams
Points Panama Rolando Frazer (24.4)  Soviet Union (109.6)
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The 1982 FIBA World Championship was an international basketball competition hosted by Colombia from August 15 to 28, 1982.

Contents

Venues [edit]

Group City Arena Capacity
Group A[1] Bogotá Coliseo Cubierto El Campin 10,000
Group C[1] Bucaramanga Coliseo Vicente Díaz Romero 8,000
Final round[1] Cali Coliseo El Pueblo 18,000
Classification round[1] Cúcuta Coliseo Toto Hernández 7,000
Group B[1] Medellín Coliseo Cubierto Mayor 10,000

Competing nations [edit]

Group A Group B Group C

 China
 Panama
 Spain
 United States

 Australia
 Brazil
 Ivory Coast
 Soviet Union

 Canada
 Czechoslovakia
 Uruguay
 Yugoslavia

 Colombia – advanced automatically to the semifinal round as host

Preliminary round [edit]

Qualified for the final round
Qualified for the classification round

Group A [edit]

Team Pts. W L PF PA PD
 Spain 6 3 0 305 262 +43
 United States 5 2 1 295 261 +34
 Panama 4 1 2 285 280 +5
 China 3 0 3 243 325 −82

Group B [edit]

Team Pts. W L PF PA PD
 Soviet Union 6 3 0 336 241 +95
 Australia 5 2 1 224 240 −16
 Brazil 4 1 2 267 253 +14
 Ivory Coast 3 0 3 218 311 −93

Group C [edit]

Team Pts. W L PF PA PD
 Yugoslavia 6 3 0 290 235 +55
 Canada 5 2 1 269 265 +4
 Czechoslovakia 4 1 2 290 289 +1
 Uruguay 3 0 3 239 299 −60

Classification round [edit]

Team Pts. W L PF PA PD First Tiebreaker
Classification for Tied Teams
Second Tiebreaker
Goal Average for Tied Teams
 Brazil 9 4 1 474 415 +59 1W-1L 1.017
 Panama 9 4 1 503 424 +79 1W-1L 0.994
 Czechoslovakia 9 4 1 499 449 +50 1W-1L 0.989
 Uruguay 7 2 3 404 440 −36
 China 6 1 4 406 474 −68
 Ivory Coast 5 0 5 416 500 −84

Final round [edit]

Qualified for the gold medal game
Qualified for the bronze medal game
Team Pts. W L PF PA PD First Tiebreaker
Classification for Tied Teams
 United States 11 5 1 567 521 +46 99–93
 Soviet Union 11 5 1 663 514 +149 93–99
 Yugoslavia 10 4 2 573 535 +38 108–91
 Spain 10 4 2 612 564 +48 91–108
 Australia 8 2 4 489 563 −74
 Canada 7 1 5 495 519 −24
 Colombia 6 0 6 473 656 −183

Finals [edit]

July 28 3rd place Yugoslavia  119–117  Spain    Colombia
July 28 Final Soviet Union  95–94  United States    Colombia

Final ranking [edit]

Rank Team
1 Soviet Union Soviet Union
2 United States United States
3 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia
4 Spain Spain
5 Australia Australia
6 Canada Canada
7 Colombia Colombia
8 Brazil Brazil
9 Panama Panama
10 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
11 Uruguay Uruguay
12 China China
13 Ivory Coast Côte d'Ivoire

All-Tournament Team [edit]

Top scorers (ppg) [edit]

  1. Wilfredo Ruiz (Uruguay) 24
  2. Rolando Frazer (Panama) 23.7
  3. Ian Davies (Australia) 23.3
  4. Drissa Dié (Côte d'Ivoire) 21.4
  5. Dragan Kićanović (Yugoslavia) 21.1
  6. Jay Triano (Canada) 18.5
  7. Chicho Sibilio (Spain) 17.8
  8. Juan Antonio San Epifanio (Spain) 17.7
  9. Doc Rivers (USA) 17
  10. Dražen Dalipagić (Yugoslavia) 16.6

References [edit]