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The 1982 FIBA World Championship was the 9th FIBA World Championship, the international basketball world championship for men's national teams. The tournament was hosted by Colombia from 15 to 28 August 1982.
| FIBA Campeonato Mundial de Baloncesto de 1982 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Colombia |
| Dates | 15–28 August |
| Officially opened by | Belisario Betancur |
| Teams | 13 (from 5 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 5 (in 5 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Soviet Union (3rd title) |
| Runners-up |  United States |
| Third place |  Yugoslavia |
| Fourth place |  Spain |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 50 |
| MVP | Doc Rivers |
| Top scorer |  Rolando Frazer (24.4 points per game) |
| Defending World Champions | |
| Host country, advances outright to the semifinal round |
| Americas (6) | Europe (4) | FIBA Asia (1) | Africa (1) | Oceania (1) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States |
Yugoslavia |
 China |
 Ivory Coast |
 Australia |
| Panama |
Soviet Union |
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 Colombia |
Spain |
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 Uruguay |
 Czechoslovakia |
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 Canada |
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 Brazil |
| Group A[1] | Group B[1] | Group C[1] | Classification round[1] | Final round[1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bogotá | Medellín | Bucaramanga | Cúcuta | Cali |
| Coliseo Cubierto El Campín | Coliseo Iván de Bedout | Coliseo Vicente Díaz Romero | Coliseo Toto Hernández | Coliseo El Pueblo |
| Capacity: 14,000 | Capacity: 10,000 | Capacity: 5,000 | Capacity: 6,000 | Capacity: 18,000 |
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| Group A | Group B | Group C |
|---|---|---|
| Colombia – advanced automatically to the semifinal round as host | ||
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain |
3 | 3 | 0 | 305 | 262 | +43 | 6 | Semifinal round |
| 2 | United States |
3 | 2 | 1 | 295 | 261 | +34 | 5 | |
| 3 | Panama |
3 | 1 | 2 | 285 | 280 | +5 | 4 | Classification round |
| 4 | China |
3 | 0 | 3 | 243 | 325 | −82 | 3 |
Source: FIBA archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union |
3 | 3 | 0 | 336 | 241 | +95 | 6 | Semifinal round |
| 2 | Australia |
3 | 2 | 1 | 224 | 240 | −16 | 5 | |
| 3 |  Brazil |
3 | 1 | 2 | 267 | 253 | +14 | 4 | Classification round |
| 4 | Ivory Coast |
3 | 0 | 3 | 218 | 311 | −93 | 3 |
Source: FIBA archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
Group C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yugoslavia |
3 | 3 | 0 | 290 | 235 | +55 | 6 | Semifinal round |
| 2 | Canada |
3 | 2 | 1 | 269 | 265 | +4 | 5 | |
| 3 | Czechoslovakia |
3 | 1 | 2 | 290 | 289 | +1 | 4 | Classification round |
| 4 | Uruguay |
3 | 0 | 3 | 239 | 299 | −60 | 3 |
Source: FIBA archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
15 August |
| Canada |
87–78 | Uruguay |
| Scoring by half: 49-40, 38-38 | ||
Coliseo Vicente Díaz Romero, Bucaramanga |
15 August |
| Yugoslavia |
101–80 | Czechoslovakia |
| Scoring by half: 46-40, 55-40 | ||
Coliseo Vicente Díaz Romero, Bucaramanga |
16 August |
| Yugoslavia |
101–77 | Uruguay |
| Scoring by half: 54-34, 47-43 | ||
Coliseo Vicente Díaz Romero, Bucaramanga |
16 August |
| Canada |
104–99 | Czechoslovakia |
| Scoring by half: 46-52, 58-47 | ||
Coliseo Vicente Díaz Romero, Bucaramanga |
17 August |
| Uruguay |
84–111 | Czechoslovakia |
| Scoring by half: 42-50, 42-61 | ||
Coliseo Vicente Díaz Romero, Bucaramanga |
17 August |
| Yugoslavia |
88–78 | Canada |
| Scoring by half: 50-39, 38-39 | ||
Coliseo Vicente Díaz Romero, Bucaramanga |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Brazil |
5 | 4 | 1 | 474 | 415 | +59 | 9[a] |
| 9 | Panama |
5 | 4 | 1 | 503 | 424 | +79 | 9[a] |
| 10 | Czechoslovakia |
5 | 4 | 1 | 499 | 449 | +50 | 9[a] |
| 11 | Uruguay |
5 | 2 | 3 | 404 | 440 | −36 | 7 |
| 12 | China |
5 | 1 | 4 | 406 | 474 | −68 | 6 |
| 13 | Ivory Coast |
5 | 0 | 5 | 416 | 500 | −84 | 5 |
Source: FIBA archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
Notes:
21 August |
| Czechoslovakia |
94–92 | Ivory Coast |
| Scoring by half: 46-40, 48-52 | ||
Coliseo Toto Hernández, Cúcuta |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States |
6 | 5 | 1 | 567 | 521 | +46 | 11[a] | Final |
| 2 | Soviet Union |
6 | 5 | 1 | 663 | 514 | +149 | 11[a] | |
| 3 | Yugoslavia |
6 | 4 | 2 | 573 | 535 | +38 | 10[b] | Third place playoff |
| 4 | Spain |
6 | 4 | 2 | 612 | 564 | +48 | 10[b] | |
| 5 | Australia |
6 | 2 | 4 | 489 | 563 | −74 | 8 | |
| 6 | Canada |
6 | 1 | 5 | 495 | 519 | −24 | 7 | |
| 7 | Colombia (H) |
6 | 0 | 6 | 473 | 656 | −183 | 6 |
Source: FIBA archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
Third place playoff
Final
28 August |
| Soviet Union |
95–94 | United States |
| Scoring by half: 47–49, 48–45 | ||
| Pts: Myshkin 29 | Pts: Rivers 24 | |
| Rank | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union | 8–1 |
| 2 | United States | 7–2 |
| 3 | Yugoslavia | 7–2 |
| 4 | Spain | 6–3 |
| 5 | Australia | 4–4 |
| 6 | Canada | 3–5 |
| 7 | Colombia | 0–6 |
| 8 | Brazil | 4–3 |
| 9 | Panama | 4–3 |
| 10 | Czechoslovakia | 4–3 |
| 11 | Uruguay | 2–5 |
| 12 | China | 1–6 |
| 13 | Ivory Coast | 0–7 |
| 1982 FIBA World champions |
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 Soviet Union 3rd title |
All-Tournament Team
- Doc Rivers (USA)
- Dragan Kićanović (Yugoslavia)
- Juan Antonio San Epifanio (Spain)
- Vladimir Tkachenko (USSR)
- Anatoli Myshkin (USSR)
- Rolando Frazer (Panama) 24.4
- Ian Davies (Australia) 23.4
- Wilfredo Ruiz (Uruguay) 23.4
- Dié Drisa (Côte d'Ivoire) 21.6
- Dragan Kićanović (Yugoslavia) 21.1
- Oscar Schmidt (Brazil) 21.0
- Stanislav Kropilak (Czechoslovakia) 19.3
- Juan Antonio San Epifanio (Spain) 18.1
- Gustav Hraska (Czechoslovakia) 18.0
- Jay Triano (Canada) 17.9
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