1972 FIBA Intercontinental Cup of National Teams

The 1972 FIBA Intercontinental Cup of National Teams was a special edition tournament of the FIBA Intercontinental Cup, and the 6th edition of the tournament overall. It took place at Ginásio do Ibirapuera, São Paulo, Brazil.[1]

1972 FIBA Intercontinental Cup of National Teams
LeagueFIBA Intercontinental Cup
SportBasketball
Finals championsUnited States NABL All-Stars
  Runners-upSoviet Union Soviet Union

Participants

League stage

Day 1, January 26 & 27, 1972

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Brazil Brazil 82–62 Poland Poland
NABL All-Stars United States 67–77 Soviet Union Soviet Union

Day 2, January 28, 1972

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Poland Poland 60–81 Soviet Union Soviet Union
Brazil Brazil 61–83 United States NABL All-Stars

Day 3, January 29, 1972

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Poland Poland 76–80 United States NABL All-Stars
Brazil Brazil 65–64 Soviet Union Soviet Union

Final standings

Team Pld Pts W L PF PA
1.United States NABL All-Stars 3421230214
2.Soviet Union Soviet Union 3421222192
3.Brazil Brazil 3421208209
4.Poland Poland 3003198243
1972 FIBA Intercontinental Cup Champions
United States
NABL All-Stars

References

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