1979 FIBA Intercontinental Cup

1979 FIBA Intercontinental Cup
League FIBA Intercontinental Cup
Sport Basketball
Finals champions Brazil Sírio
  Runners-up Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Bosna

The 1979 FIBA Intercontinental Cup William Jones was the 12th edition of the FIBA Intercontinental Cup for men's basketball clubs. It took place at Ginásio do Ibirapuera, São Paulo, Brazil.

Participants

Continent Teams Clubs
Europe 2 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Bosna Italy Emerson Varese
North America 2 Puerto Rico Piratas de Quebradillas United States Mo-Kan All-Stars
South America 1 Brazil Sírio

League stage

Day 1, October 2 1979

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Mo-Kan All-Stars United States 111–114 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Bosna
Sírio Brazil 114–81 Puerto Rico Piratas de Quebradillas

Day 2, October 3 1979

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Emerson Varese Italy 78–73 Puerto Rico Piratas de Quebradillas
Sírio Brazil 91–98 United States Mo-Kan All-Stars

Day 3, October 4 1979

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Mo-Kan All-Stars United States 95–96 Puerto Rico Piratas de Quebradillas
Bosna Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 109–90 Italy Emerson Varese

Day 4, October 5 1979

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Piratas de Quebradillas Puerto Rico 83–84 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Bosna
Sírio Brazil 83–79 Italy Emerson Varese

Day 5, October 6 1979

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Emerson Varese Italy 80–75 United States Mo-Kan All-Stars
Sírio Brazil 100–98 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Bosna

Final standings

Team Pld Pts W L PF PA
1. Brazil Sírio 4 7 3 1 388 356
2. Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Bosna 4 7 3 1 405 384
3. Italy Emerson Varese 4 6 2 2 327 340
4. Puerto Rico Piratas de Quebradillas 4 5 1 3 333 371
5. United States Mo-Kan All-Stars 4 5 1 3 379 381
1979 Intercontinental Champions
Brazil
Sírio
1st title
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