1982 FIBA World Championship

The 1982 FIBA World Championship was the 9th FIBA World Championship, the international basketball world championship for men's teams. The tournament was hosted by Colombia from August 15 to 28, 1982.

1982 FIBA World Championship
Campeonato Mundial de Baloncesto de 1982
Tournament details
Host countryColombia
DatesAugust 15–28
Teams13 (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
MVP Rolando Frazer
Top scorer Rolando Frazer
(24.4 points per game)

Qualification
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
 Colombia  Spain
 Uruguay  Czechoslovakia
 Canada
 Brazil

Venues
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 Ivan de Bedout Coliseo Vicente Díaz Romero Coliseo Toto Hernández Coliseo El Pueblo
Capacity: 10,000 Capacity: 10,000 Capacity: 5,000 Capacity: 6,000 Capacity: 18,000

Competing nations
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
Qualified for the final round
Qualified for the classification round

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

Group B
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Soviet Union 3 3 0 336 241+95 6
 Australia 3 2 1 224 240−16 5
 Brazil 3 1 2 267 253+14 4
 Ivory Coast 3 0 3 218 311−93 3
15 August
Brazil  73–75 (OT)  Australia

Group C
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Yugoslavia 3 3 0 290 235+55 6
 Canada 3 2 1 269 265+4 5
 Czechoslovakia 3 1 2 290 289+1 4
 Uruguay 3 0 3 239 299−60 3
15 August
Canada  87–78  Uruguay
Coliseo Vicente Díaz Romero, Bucaramanga
15 August
Yugoslavia  101–80  Czechoslovakia
Coliseo Vicente Díaz Romero, Bucaramanga
16 August
Yugoslavia  101–77  Uruguay
Coliseo Vicente Díaz Romero, Bucaramanga
16 August
Canada  104–99  Czechoslovakia
Coliseo Vicente Díaz Romero, Bucaramanga
17 August
Uruguay  84–111  Czechoslovakia
Coliseo Vicente Díaz Romero, Bucaramanga
17 August
Yugoslavia  88–78  Canada
Coliseo Vicente Díaz Romero, Bucaramanga

Classification round
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tie
 Brazil 5 4 1 474 415+59 9 1–1; 1.017
 Panama 5 4 1 503 424+79 9 1–1; 0.994
 Czechoslovakia 5 4 1 499 449+50 9 1–1; 0.989
 Uruguay 5 2 3 404 440−36 7
 China 5 1 4 406 474−68 6
 Ivory Coast 5 0 5 416 500−84 5
19 August
Panama  117–83  Ivory Coast
Coliseo Toto Hernández, Cúcuta
19 August
Brazil  93–79  China
Coliseo Toto Hernández, Cúcuta
20 August
Czechoslovakia  111–88  China
Coliseo Toto Hernández, Cúcuta
20 August
Uruguay  75–92  Panama
Coliseo Toto Hernández, Cúcuta
21 August
Czechoslovakia  94–92  Ivory Coast
Coliseo Toto Hernández, Cúcuta
21 August
Uruguay  77–96  Brazil
Coliseo Toto Hernández, Cúcuta
22 August
China  91–77  Ivory Coast
Coliseo Toto Hernández, Cúcuta
22 August
Panama  86–85  Brazil
Coliseo Toto Hernández, Cúcuta
23 August
Uruguay  72–56  China
Coliseo Toto Hernández, Cúcuta
23 August
Czechoslovakia  89–87  Panama
Coliseo Toto Hernández, Cúcuta
24 August
Uruguay  96–85  Ivory Coast
Coliseo Toto Hernández, Cúcuta
24 August
Czechoslovakia  94–98  Brazil
Coliseo Toto Hernández, Cúcuta

Semifinal round
Qualified for the gold medal game
Qualified for the bronze medal game
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tie
 United States 6 5 1 547 521+26 11 1–0
 Soviet Union 6 5 1 663 514+149 11 0–1
 Yugoslavia 6 4 2 573 535+38 10 1–0
 Spain 6 4 2 612 564+48 10 0–1
 Australia 6 2 4 489 563−74 8
 Canada 6 1 5 485 519−34 7
 Colombia 6 0 6 473 656−183 6
19 August
Colombia  84–137  Spain
19 August
Canada  83–114  Soviet Union
20 August
Canada  78–84  Australia
21 August
Yugoslavia  108–91  Spain
21 August
Colombia  76–143  Soviet Union
22 August
Spain  99–87  Australia
22 August
Colombia  83–100  United States
23 August
United States  71–69  Canada
24 August
Colombia  63–72  Australia
24 August
Spain  83–80  Canada
25 August
Colombia  88–97  Yugoslavia
25 August
Spain  93–106  Soviet Union
26 August
Australia  91–105  Yugoslavia
27 August
Colombia  79–107  Canada
27 August
Australia  86–110  United States

Final round
28 August
Third place
Yugoslavia  119–117  Spain
28 August
Final
Soviet Union  95–94  United States

Final ranking
RankTeamRecord
1  Soviet Union8–1
2  United States7–2
3  Yugoslavia7–2
4  Spain6–3
5  Australia4–4
6  Canada3–5
7  Colombia0–6
8  Brazil4–3
9  Panama4–3
10  Czechoslovakia4–3
11  Uruguay2–5
12  China1–6
13  Ivory Coast0–7

Awards
 1982 FIBA World Champions 

Soviet Union
3rd title
Most Valuable Player
Rolando Frazer[2]

All-Tournament Team
Main article: FIBA Basketball World Cup All-Tournament Team

Top 10 scorers (points per game)

[3]

  1. Rolando Frazer (Panama) 24.4
  2. Ian Davies (Australia) 23.4
  3. Wilfredo Ruiz (Uruguay) 23.4
  4. Dié Drisa (Côte d'Ivoire) 21.6
  5. Dragan Kićanović (Yugoslavia) 21.1
  6. Oscar Schmidt (Brazil) 21.0
  7. Stanislav Kropilak (Czechoslovakia) 19.3
  8. Juan Antonio San Epifanio (Spain) 18.1
  9. Gustav Hraska (Czechoslovakia) 18.0
  10. Jay Triano (Canada) 17.9

References
  1. HISTORIA DEL BALONCESTO DEL NORTE DE SANTANDER
  2. Most valueable [sic] Player FIBA Basketball World Cup.
  3. Player Leaders Sort by: POSITIONS:All POINTS PER GAME : ALL ROUNDS.
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