1978 in basketball
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The following are the basketball events of the year 1978 throughout the world.
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Basketball competitions taking place in 1981
Contents
Player awards (NBA)
Regular Season MVP
NBA Finals MVP
CSP Limoges were promoted to the first division of the French championship (future Pro A)
Births
- June 19 — Dirk Nowitzki, NBA player
- August 23 — Kobe Bryant, NBA player
Deaths
- May 8 — Chuck Hyatt, Hall of Fame player (born 1908)
- August 15 — Mike Novak, NBA, BAA and NBL player (born 1915)
- September 28 — Neil Johnston, Hall of Fame player (Philadelphia Warriors) (born 1929)
- November 11 — Bennie Borgmann, American Hall of Fame player (Original Celtics) (born 1900)
See also
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