The 1982 FIBA World Championship was the 9th

FIBA World Championship The FIBA Basketball World Cup, also known as the FIBA World Cup of Basketball or simply the FIBA World Cup, between 1950 and 2010 known as the FIBA World Championship, is an international basketball competition contested by the senior men's nat ...

, the international

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world championship for men's teams. The tournament was hosted by Colombia from 15 to 28 August 1982.

Qualification

Venues

Competing nations

Preliminary round

Group A

Group B

Group C

Classification round

Semifinal round

Final round

Third place playoff

Final

Final rankings

Awards

All-Tournament Team

Doc Rivers Glenn Anton "Doc" Rivers (born October 13, 1961) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is the head coach for the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). After playing for Marquette Universit ...

(USA) *

Dragan Kićanović Dragan Kićanović ( sr, Драган Кићановић; born 17 August 1953) is a Serbian and Yugoslav retired professional basketball player. A 1.92m (6 ft 3 in) tall shooting guard, Kićanović played in the 1970s and 1980s, and is cons ...

(Yugoslavia) *

Juan Antonio San Epifanio Juan Antonio San Epifanio Ruiz (born 12 June 1959), most commonly known as "Epi", is a Spanish retired professional basketball player. He spent all of his club career playing with FC Barcelona. He was named the Mister Europa European Player of ...

(Spain) *

Vladimir Tkachenko Vladimir Pyotrovich Tkachenko (alternate spelling: Vladimir Tkatchenko) (russian: Владимир Петрович Ткаченко; born September 20, 1957 in Sochi, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Soviet Union) is a retired Sovi ...

(USSR) * Anatoli Myshkin (USSR)

Top 10 scorers (points per game)

Rolando Frazer Rolando Frazer Thorne (born July 3, 1958 in Panama City, Panama) is a Panamanian former professional basketball player. At a height of 6'7" (2.01 m) tall, he played at the power forward and center positions. He was an inaugural inductee of the ...

(Panama) 24.4 # Ian Davies (Australia) 23.4 # Wilfredo Ruiz (Uruguay) 23.4 # Dié Drisa (Côte d'Ivoire) 21.6 #

(Yugoslavia) 21.1 #

Oscar Schmidt Oscar Daniel Bezerra Schmidt (born February 16, 1958) is a retired Brazilian professional basketball player. He is also commonly known as Oscar Schmidt in Spain, where he played for Fórum Valladolid for the 1993–94 and 1994–95 seasons, ...

(Brazil) 21.0 # Stanislav Kropilak (Czechoslovakia) 19.3 #

(Spain) 18.1 # Gustav Hraska (Czechoslovakia) 18.0 #

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(Canada) 17.9 Player Leaders Sort by: POSITIONS:All POINTS PER GAME : ALL ROUNDS.
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