| Basketball at the IX Summer Universiade | |
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The Basketball competitions in the 1977 Summer Universiade were held in Sofia, Bulgaria. The United States beat the Soviet Union in the final in the men's tournament, but was beaten in the women's competition.
In the men's tournament, 31 participants were divided into 7 groups of four teams and one group of three. They played a single round-robin match and the winners advanced to the second round and the others to the classification round. In the second round, two groups of four teams played round-robin matches and the top two teams of each group advanced to the semi-final. In the classification round, five groups of four teams and one group of three played round-robin matches and then advanced to the placement semi-finals and finals.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Semifinals |
| 2 |  Soviet Union | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 3 |  Cuba | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5th-8th classification round |
| 4 |  Brazil | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Canada | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Semifinals |
| 2 |  Czechoslovakia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 3 |  Spain | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5th-8th classification round |
| 4 |  Bulgaria | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Poland | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9th-12th classification round |
| 2 |  Mexico | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 3 |  West Germany | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13th-16th classification round |
| 4 |  France | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Yugoslavia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9th-12th classification round |
| 2 |  Hungary | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 3 |  Italy | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13th-16th classification round |
| 4 |  Netherlands | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Senegal | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17th-20th classification round |
| 2 |  Greece | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 3 |  Great Britain | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21st-24th classification round |
| 4 |  Congo | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Turkey | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17th-20th classification round |
| 2 |  Israel | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 3 |  Japan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21st-24th classification round |
| 4 |  Belgium | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Central African Republic | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 25th-28th classification round |
| 2 |  Denmark | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 3 |  Kuwait | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 29th-31st classification round |
| 4 |  [[ men's national basketball team|]] | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Egypt | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 25th-28th classification round |
| 2 |  Sudan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 3 |  Syria | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 29th-31st classification round |
| 4 |  Iraq | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Group 1 (1st - 8th)
| Rank | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 8-0 |
| 2 | Soviet Union | 6-2 |
| 3 | Czechoslovakia | 6-2 |
| 4 | Canada | 6-2 |
| 5 | Cuba | 5-2 |
| 6 | Spain | 5-3 |
| 7 | Brazil | 4-4 |
| 8 | Bulgaria | 3-5 |
| 9 | Mexico | 6-2 |
| 10 | Poland | 6-2 |
| 11 | Yugoslavia | 5-2 |
| 12 | Hungary | 4-4 |
| 13 | Italy | 5-3 |
| 14 | Netherlands | 3-5 |
| 15 | West Germany | 3-3 |
| 16 | France | 1-6 |
| 17 | Israel | 5-3 |
| 18 | Turkey | 5-3 |
| 19 | Greece | 4-4 |
| 20 | Senegal | 4-4 |
| 21 | Japan | 3-4 |
| 22 | Belgium | 2-6 |
| 23 | Congo | 2-6 |
| 24 | Great Britain | 2-6 |
| 25 | Egypt | 5-3 |
| 26 |  Zambia | 3-4 |
| 27 | Sudan | 2-5 |
| 28 | Denmark | 1-5 |
| 29 | Iraq | 2-6 |
| 30 | Syria | 1-6 |
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| Rank | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union | 7-0 |
| 2 | United States | 6-2 |
| 3 | Bulgaria | 5-2 |
| 4 | Cuba | 4-3 |
| 5 |  China | 5-3 |
| 6 | Canada | 3-4 |
| 7 |  Romania | 3-4 |
| 8 | Yugoslavia | 3-4 |
| 9 | Poland | 4-3 |
| 10 | Italy | 4-3 |
| 11 | Czechoslovakia | 6-1 |
| 12 | Hungary | 3-5 |
| 13 | West Germany | 4-4 |
| 14 | Japan | 3-5 |
| 15 | France | 3-3 |
| 16 | Denmark | 1-6 |
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