1977 FIBA Intercontinental Cup
| 1977 FIBA Intercontinental Cup | |
|---|---|
| League | FIBA Intercontinental Cup |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Cup MVP | Walter Szczerbiak Sr. |
| Finals champions | Real Madrid |
| Runners-up | Mobilgirgi Varèse |
The 1977 FIBA Intercontinental Cup William Jones was the 11th edition of the FIBA Intercontinental Cup for men's basketball clubs. It took place at Madrid.[1] From the FIBA European Champions Cup participated Real Madrid as host club and title holder, Mobilgirgi Varèse, and Maccabi Elite as European Champions. From the South American Club Championship participated Atlética Francana.
Dragones de Tijuana took part from the Mexican Basketball Circuit, and from the Division I (NCAA) participated the Providence Friars.
Participants
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League stage
Day 1, October 4, 1977
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Mobilgirgi Varèse | 104–87 | Dragones de Tijuana |
| Atlética Francana | 94–113 | Real Madrid |
| Providence Friars | 80–106 | Maccabi Elite |
Day 2, October 5, 1977
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Dragones de Tijuana | 88–112 | Atlética Francana |
| Real Madrid | 105–97 | Maccabi Elite |
| Mobilgirgi Varèse | 99–89 | Providence Friars |
Day 3, October 6, 1977
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Providence Friars | 85–82 | Atlética Francana |
| Dragones de Tijuana | 105–129 | Real Madrid |
| Mobilgirgi Varèse | 108–100 | Maccabi Elite |
Day 4, October 7, 1977
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Providence Friars | 92–96 | Dragones de Tijuana |
| Real Madrid | 115–94 | Mobilgirgi Varèse |
| Atlética Francana | 98–101 | Maccabi Elite |
Day 5, October 8, 1977
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Maccabi Elite | 126–94 | Dragones de Tijuana |
| Mobilgirgi Varèse | 87–98 | Atlética Francana |
| Real Madrid | 103–90 | Providence Friars |
Final standings
| Team | Pld | Pts | W | L | PF | PA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Real Madrid | 5 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 565 | 480 |
| 2. | Mobilgirgi Varèse | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 492 | 489 |
| 3. | Maccabi Elite | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 530 | 485 |
| 4. | Atlética Francana | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 484 | 474 |
| 5. | Dragones de Tijuana | 5 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 470 | 563 |
| 6. | Providence Friars | 5 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 436 | 486 |
| 1977 Intercontinental Champions |
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Real Madrid 2nd title |
Awards
Europe's Five
- Juan Antonio Corbalán - ( Real Madrid)
- Wayne Brabender - ( Real Madrid)
- Walter Szczerbiak Sr. - ( Real Madrid)
- Bob Morse - ( Mobilgirgi Varèse)
- Aulcie Perry - ( Maccabi Elite)
America's Five
- Dwight Williams - ( Providence Friars)
- Paul McCracken - ( Dragones de Tijuana)
- Arturo Guerrero - ( Dragones de Tijuana)
- Bruce Campbell - ( Providence Friars)
- Adilson de Freitas - ( Atlética Francana)