1978–79 FIBA Korać Cup

The 1978–79 FIBA Korać Cup was the eighth edition of FIBA's Korać Cup basketball competition. The Yugoslav Partizan defeated the Italian Arrigoni Rieti in the final on March 20, 1979 in Belgrade, Serbia. This was Partizan's second consecutive win and the fourth consecutive win for a Yugoslav team.

First round

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Second round

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 * Automatically qualified to round of 16:
 * Partizan (title holder)
 * 🇮🇹 Arrigoni Rieti

Round of 16
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Group A

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Group B

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Group C

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Group D

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Semi finals

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Final
March 20, Hala Pionir, Belgrade


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