1967 FIBA World Championship

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The 1967 FIBA World Championship was an international basketball competition hosted by Montevideo, Uruguay from May 27 to June 11, 1967.

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[edit] Competing nations

Group A Group B Group C

Flag of Italy Italy
Flag of Mexico Mexico
Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union
Flag of the United States USA

Flag of Argentina Argentina
Flag of Japan Japan
Flag of Peru Peru
Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union

Flag of Brazil Brazil
Flag of Paraguay Paraguay
Flag of Poland Poland
Flag of Puerto Rico Puerto Rico
Flag of Uruguay Uruguay - advanced automatically to the final round as host

[edit] Preliminary round

Qualified for the final round
Qualified for the classification round

[edit] Group A

Team Pts. W L PF PA PD
Flag of the United States USA 6 3 0 218 192 +26
Flag of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 5 2 1 228 221 +7
Flag of Mexico Mexico 4 1 2 216 221 -5
Flag of Italy Italy 3 0 3 178 216 -38

[edit] Group B

Team Pts. W L PF PA PD
Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union 6 3 0 262 208 +54
Flag of Argentina Argentina 5 2 1 234 212 +22
Flag of Peru Peru 4 2 1 198 231 -33
Flag of Japan Japan 3 0 3 181 224 -43

[edit] Group C

Team Pts. W L PF PA PD
Flag of Brazil Brazil 6 3 0 256 202 +54
Flag of Poland Poland 5 2 1 258 242 +16
Flag of Puerto Rico Puerto Rico 4 1 2 240 260 -20
Flag of Paraguay Paraguay 3 0 3 206 256 -50

[edit] Classification round

Team Pts. W L PF PA PD
Flag of Mexico Mexico 10 5 0 318 265 +53
Flag of Italy Italy 9 4 1 373 288 +85
Flag of Peru Peru 8 3 2 279 281 -2
Flag of Japan Japan 7 2 3 317 344 -27
Flag of Puerto Rico Puerto Rico 6 1 4 342 355 -13
Flag of Paraguay Paraguay 5 0 5 283 379 -96

[edit] Final round

Team Pts. W L PF PA PD First Tiebreaker
Classification for Tied Teams
Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union 11 5 1 449 368 +81
Flag of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 10 4 2 451 432 +19 2W-0L
Flag of Brazil Brazil 10 4 2 465 432 +33 1W-1L
Flag of the United States USA 10 4 2 457 391 +66 0W-2L
Flag of Poland Poland 8 2 4 422 469 -47
Flag of Argentina Argentina 7 1 5 399 479 -80
Flag of Uruguay Uruguay 7 0 6 347 419 -72

[edit] Final ranking

Rank Team
1 Flag of the Soviet Union USSR
2 Flag of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia
3 Flag of Brazil Brazil
4 Flag of the United States United States
5 Flag of Poland Poland
6 Flag of Argentina Argentina
7 Flag of Uruguay Uruguay
8 Flag of Mexico Mexico
9 Flag of Italy Italy
10 Flag of Peru Peru
11 Flag of Japan Japan
12 Flag of Puerto Rico Puerto Rico
13 Flag of Paraguay Paraguay

[edit] All-Tournament Team

[edit] Top scorers (ppg)

  1. Bohdan Likszo (Poland) 20
  2. Mieczyslaw Lopatka (Poland) 19
  3. Luis Claudio Menon (Brazil) 19
  4. Ernesto Ghermann (Argentina) 18.2
  5. Gianfranco Lombardi (Italy) 17.3
  6. Ubiratan Pereira Maciel (Brazil) 16.5
  7. Manuel Raga (Mexico) 16.1
  8. Radivoj Korac (Yugoslavia) 14.8
  9. Modestas Paulauskas (USSR) 14
  10. Ivo Daneu (Yugoslavia) 14
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