1978 FIBA World Championship
Tournament
The 1978 FIBA World Championship was the 8th FIBA World Championship, the international basketball world championship for men's national teams. The tournament was hosted by the Philippines from October 1 to 14, 1978 in Rizal Memorial Coliseum in... Wikipedia
Dates: Oct 1, 1978 – Oct 14, 1978
Fourth place: Italy
Games played: 59
MVP: Dražen Dalipagić
Runners-up: Soviet Union
Teams: 14 (from 5 confederations)