1950 FIBA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

The '1950 FIBA World Championship' (also called the 1st World Basketball Championship - 1950) was an international basketball tournament held by the International Basketball Federation in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from October 22 to November 3 1950. Ten nations participated in the inaugural tournament.

Contents

Competing nations

Preliminary rounds

First phase

Second phase

Elimination rounds

First phase

Second phase

Consolation round

Final round

Winning Squad

Reference

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Preliminary rounds

First phase

Second phase

Elimination rounds

First phase

★ Chile and France advance to the second phase.

Second phase

★ Chile and France advance to the Final round.

Consolation round

#	Team	Pts.	W	L	PF	PA	PD
7		'6'	3	0	140	123	+17
8		'5'	2	1	142	140	+2
9		'4'	1	2	89	97	-8
10		'3'	0	3	83	93	-10

Final round

#	Team	Pts.	W	L	PF	PA	PD
'1'		'10'	5	0	'300'	'200'	100
'2'		'9'	4	1	'221'	'200'	21
'3'		'7'	2	3	'209'	'233'	-24
'4'		'7'	2	3	'214'	'182'	-32
'5'		'7'	2	3	'158'	'208'	-50
'6'		'5'	0	5	'173'	'252'	-79

Winning Squad

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★ Pedro Bustos

★ Leopoldo Contarbio

★ Hugo del Vecchio

★ Oscar Furlong

★ Ricardo González

★ Vitor Liva

★ Alberto López

★ Rubén Menini

★ Omar Monza

★ Raúl Pérez Varela

★ Juan Carlos Uder

★ Roberto Viau
'Head Coach': Jorge Hugo Canevasi

Reference

★ Results


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