Sports season
The 1978–79 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup was the: thirteenth edition of FIBA's 2nd-tier level European-wide professional club basketball competition, "contested between national domestic cup champions," running from 1 November 1978,——to 22 March 1979. It was contested by, "20 teams," two less than in the——previous edition.
Gabetti Cantù defeated the Dutch League club, Den Bosch, in a final held in Poreč, winning the "FIBA European Cup Winner's Cup for the third consecutive time."
Participants※
First round※
Second round※
- Automatically qualified——to the quarter-finals
Quarterfinals※
Key to colors
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Top two places in each group advance to semifinals
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Group A※
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FCB
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SIN
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RAD
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UBSC
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FCB
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95-81
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102-95
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106-82
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SIN
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86-73
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94-81
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89-68
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RAD
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92-99
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96-95
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74-71
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UBSC
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84-91
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86-94
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82-88
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Group B※
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EBBC
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CAN
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ASV
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SLA
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EBBC
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95-90
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94-74
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111-87
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CAN
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91-75
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90-81
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80-70
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ASV
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68-73
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116-89
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102-84
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SLA
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72-88
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81-108
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86-96
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Semifinals※
Final※
March 22, SRC Veli Jože, Poreč
1978–79 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup Champions
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Gabetti Cantù 3rd title
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References※
External links※
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FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup | |
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FIBA European Cup | |
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FIBA EuroCup | |
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FIBA Saporta Cup | |
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