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The following are thebasketball events of the year1978 throughout the world.

Years in basketball
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2000s 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000
1990s 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990
1980s 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980
1970s 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970
1960s 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960
1950s 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950
1940s 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940
1930s 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930
1920s 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920
1910s 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910
1900s 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900
1890s 1899 1898 1897 1896 1895 1894 1893 1892 1891
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National team competitions

Men's Division

1978 FIBA Basketball World Cup inQuezon City andManila:
Yugoslavia (win world title via OT, 82–81)
Soviet Union
Brazil
1978 FIBA Oceania Championship inNew Zealand:
Australia (wins Best-of-3 series, 2–1)
New Zealand
AfroBasket 1978 inDakar:
Senegal (Win African title, 103–72)
Ivory Coast
Egypt

Women's Division

1978 FIBA Asia Women's Cup inKuala Lumpur:
South Korea
China
Japan

Youth Division

1978 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship inItaly:
Soviet Union (Win European title, 104–100)
Spain
Yugoslavia

Professional club seasons

Country	League	Champion	Runner-up	Result	Playoff format
United States	1977–78 NBA season	Washington Bullets	Seattle SuperSonics	4–3	Best-of-7 series

Player awards (NBA)

Regular SeasonMVP

Bill Walton,Portland Trail Blazers

NBA Finals MVP

Wes Unseld,Washington Wizards

CSP Limoges were promoted to the first division of the French championship (future Pro A)

Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame

Class of 1978:^[1]

Births

February 14 -Richard Hamilton, NBA player
May 13 -Mike Bibby, NBA player
June 19 —Dirk Nowitzki,NBA player
August 23 —Kobe Bryant, NBA player (died 2020)
September 9 -Shane Battier, NBA player
December 2 -Jason Collins, NBA player

Deaths

May 8 —Chuck Hyatt, 70, AmericanHall of Fame college player (Pittsburgh).
June 6 —Paul Lambert, 43, American college coach (Pittsburg State,Hardin–Simmons,Southern Illinois).^[2]
June 30 —Bob Matheny, 49, All-American college player (California)^[3]
August 15 —Mike Novak, 63, American NBA,BAA andNBL player.
September 11 —Omar Browning, 66, American AAU player and coach of the1948 Olympic champions.
September 24 —Bob Kramer, 56, American NBL player (Oshkosh All-Stars,Youngstown Bears).
September 28 —Neil Johnston, 49, American Hall of Fame player (Philadelphia Warriors).
November 11 —Bennie Borgmann, 77, American Hall of Fame player (Original Celtics).

See also

1978 in sports

References

^"Hall of Famers".Basketball Hall of Fame. Retrieved12 Oct 2014.
^"Lambert dies in motel fire".Chicago Tribune. June 7, 1978. RetrievedMarch 25, 2017.
^"Rites set for Matheny".Tucson Citizen. March 25, 1955. p. 38. RetrievedMay 27, 2020 – viaNewspapers.com.

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