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1980 Men's Olympic Basketball

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Host: Moskva, Soviet Union

Date Started: July 20, 1980
Date Ended: July 30, 1980

Format: Round-robin pools; semi-final round-robin pools; semi-finals and finals.

◉ Gold: Yugoslavia
◉ Silver: Italy
◉ Bronze: Soviet Union

Final Standings

Rank Team W L W-L% PS/G PA/G SRS SOS Medal
1 Yugoslavia 8 0 1.000 103.1 84.6 22.7 4.2 ◉ Gold
2 Italy 4 4 .500 83.1 85.6 6.9 9.4 ◉ Silver
3 Soviet Union 6 2 .750 105.3 88.6 18.9 2.2 ◉ Bronze
4 Spain 4 4 .500 97.5 93.5 11.1 7.1
5 Brazil 4 3 .571 93.9 87.3 9.0 2.4
6 Cuba 2 5 .286 84.0 89.3 2.8 8.0
7 Poland 4 3 .571 89.3 84.6 -1.6 -6.3
8 Australia 5 2 .714 82.4 77.3 -4.3 -9.4
9 Czechoslovakia 3 4 .429 89.4 78.3 3.3 -7.9
10 Sweden 3 4 .429 73.0 72.0 -7.9 -8.9
11 Senegal 1 6 .143 68.1 84.9 -20.4 -3.7
12 India 0 7 .000 65.4 113.9 -48.9 -0.4

Schedule & Results

Rk Date Round Team Opponent Notes
1 Sun, Jul 20, 1980 Box Score Group A Brazil 72 Czechoslovakia 70
2 Sun, Jul 20, 1980 Box Score Group A Soviet Union 121 India 65
3 Sun, Jul 20, 1980 Box Score Group C Italy 92 Sweden 77
4 Sun, Jul 20, 1980 Box Score Group C Cuba 83 Australia 76
Rk Date Round Team Opponent Notes
5 Mon, Jul 21, 1980 Box Score Group A Czechoslovakia 133 India 65
6 Mon, Jul 21, 1980 Box Score Group A Soviet Union 101 Brazil 88
7 Mon, Jul 21, 1980 Box Score Group B Yugoslavia 104 Senegal 67
8 Mon, Jul 21, 1980 Box Score Group B Spain 104 Poland 81
9 Mon, Jul 21, 1980 Box Score Group C Cuba 71 Sweden 59
10 Mon, Jul 21, 1980 Box Score Group C Australia 84 Italy 77
Rk Date Round Team Opponent Notes
11 Tue, Jul 22, 1980 Box Score Group B Spain 94 Senegal 65
12 Tue, Jul 22, 1980 Box Score Group B Yugoslavia 129 Poland 91
Rk Date Round Team Opponent Notes
13 Wed, Jul 23, 1980 Box Score Group A Brazil 137 India 64
14 Wed, Jul 23, 1980 Box Score Group A Soviet Union 99 Czechoslovakia 82
15 Wed, Jul 23, 1980 Box Score Group B Poland 84 Senegal 64
16 Wed, Jul 23, 1980 Box Score Group B Yugoslavia 95 Spain 91
17 Wed, Jul 23, 1980 Box Score Group C Australia 64 Sweden 55
18 Wed, Jul 23, 1980 Box Score Group C Italy 79 Cuba 72
Rk Date Round Team Opponent Notes
19 Fri, Jul 25, 1980 Box Score Semi-Final Group Brazil 94 Cuba 93
20 Fri, Jul 25, 1980 Box Score Semi-Final Group Soviet Union 119 Spain 102
21 Fri, Jul 25, 1980 Box Score Semi-Final Group Yugoslavia 102 Italy 81
22 Fri, Jul 25, 1980 Box Score Classification Round 7-12 Poland 113 India 67
23 Fri, Jul 25, 1980 Box Score Classification Round 7-12 Sweden 70 Senegal 64
24 Fri, Jul 25, 1980 Box Score Classification Round 7-12 Australia 91 Czechoslovakia 86
Rk Date Round Team Opponent Notes
25 Sat, Jul 26, 1980 Box Score Semi-Final Group Spain 110 Brazil 81
26 Sat, Jul 26, 1980 Box Score Semi-Final Group Yugoslavia 112 Cuba 84
27 Sat, Jul 26, 1980 Box Score Semi-Final Group Italy 87 Soviet Union 85
28 Sat, Jul 26, 1980 Box Score Classification Round 7-12 Senegal 81 India 59
29 Sat, Jul 26, 1980 Box Score Classification Round 7-12 Czechoslovakia 83 Sweden 61
30 Sat, Jul 26, 1980 Box Score Classification Round 7-12 Poland 101 Australia 74
Rk Date Round Team Opponent Notes
31 Sun, Jul 27, 1980 Box Score Semi-Final Group Spain 96 Cuba 95
32 Sun, Jul 27, 1980 Box Score Semi-Final Group Yugoslavia 101 Soviet Union 91
33 Sun, Jul 27, 1980 Box Score Semi-Final Group Brazil 90 Italy 77
34 Sun, Jul 27, 1980 Box Score Classification Round 7-12 Sweden 119 India 63
35 Sun, Jul 27, 1980 Box Score Classification Round 7-12 Australia 95 Senegal 64
36 Sun, Jul 27, 1980 Box Score Classification Round 7-12 Poland 88 Czechoslovakia 84
Rk Date Round Team Opponent Notes
37 Mon, Jul 28, 1980 Box Score Classification Round 7-12 Australia 93 India 75
38 Mon, Jul 28, 1980 Box Score Classification Round 7-12 Czechoslovakia 88 Senegal 72
39 Mon, Jul 28, 1980 Box Score Classification Round 7-12 Sweden 70 Poland 67
Rk Date Round Team Opponent Notes
40 Tue, Jul 29, 1980 Box Score Semi-Final Group Italy 95 Spain 89
41 Tue, Jul 29, 1980 Box Score Semi-Final Group Soviet Union 109 Cuba 90
42 Tue, Jul 29, 1980 Box Score Semi-Final Group Yugoslavia 96 Brazil 95
Rk Date Round Team Opponent Notes
43 Wed, Jul 30, 1980 Box Score Final Round Yugoslavia 86 Italy 77 Gold Medal Game
44 Wed, Jul 30, 1980 Box Score Final Round Soviet Union 117 Spain 94 Bronze Medal Game