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1959 FIBA World Championship

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1959 edition of the FIBA World Championship
International basketball competition
1959 FIBA World Championship
FIBA Campeonato Mundial de Baloncesto de 1959
Tournament details
Host countryChile
Dates16–31 January
Officially opened byJorge Alessandri
Teams13
Venue5 (in 5 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Brazil (1st title)
Runners-up United States
Third place Chile
Fourth place Formosa
Tournament statistics
Games played48
MVPBrazilAmaury Pasos
TopscorerTaiwanJames T. L. Chen
(20.1points per game)
←1954
1963 →
Brazilian stamp marking the team's victory

The1959 FIBA World Championship was the 3rdFIBA World Championship—the internationalbasketball world championship for men's national teams. It was hosted byChile from 16 to 31 January 1959.Amaury Antônio Pasos was named the MVP.

The hosting cities for the competition wereAntofagasta,Concepción,Temuco,Valparaíso, with the final stages held at the capital ofSantiago.

The final games were supposed to be conducted at the newly constructedMetropolitan Indoor Stadium, but because the venue was not finished in time, competition was postponed by a year from the original date. Organizers moved outdoors to theEstadio Nacional de Chile, where the events were watched at by a crowd of at least 16,000.

Competing nations

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Group AGroup BGroup C

 Argentina
 United Arab Rep.
 Formosa
 United States

 Brazil
 Canada
 Mexico
 Soviet Union

 Bulgaria
 Philippines
 Puerto Rico
 Uruguay

 Chile – advanced automatically to the final round as host

Competition format

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  • Preliminary round: Three groups of four teams play each other once; top two teams progress to the final round, bottom two teams relegated to classification round.
  • Classification round:
    • First round: Two groups of three teams (A1, B2, C1 and A2, B1, C2) play each other once.
    • Second round: Top teams from each group play for eighth, second placers play for tenth, and last placers play for twelfth.
  • Final round: All top two from preliminary round group play each other once. The team with the best record wins the championship.

Preliminary round

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Group A

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PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1 United States330271204+676Final round
2 Formosa321207209−25
3 Argentina312197202−54Classification round
4 United Arab Republic303179239−603
Source:FIBA archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
16 January
United States 87–73 Argentina
Scoring by half: 48-27, 39-46
16 January
Formosa 71–69 United Arab Rep.
Scoring by half: 39-38, 32-31
17 January
Argentina 65–52 United Arab Rep.
Scoring by half: 36-32, 29-20
17 January
United States 81–73 Formosa
Scoring by half: 35-38, 46-35
18 January
Argentina 59–63 Formosa
Scoring by half: 33-31, 26-32
18 January
United Arab Rep. 58–103 United States
Scoring by half: 49-23, 54-35

Group B

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PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1 Brazil321211175+365[a]Final round
2 Soviet Union321229199+305[a]
3 Canada321169174−55[a]Classification round
4 Mexico303173234−613
Source:FIBA archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
Notes:
  1. ^abcHead-to-head record: Brazil 1–1 (1.06 GAvg), Soviet Union 1–1 (1.00 GAvg), Canada 1–1 (0.94 GAvg)
16 January
Canada 52–69 Brazil
Scoring by half: 24-30, 28-39
16 January
Soviet Union 102–72 Mexico
Scoring by half: 48-42, 54-30
17 January
Canada 54–51 Mexico
Scoring by half: 26-19, 28-32
17 January
Soviet Union 73–64 Brazil
Scoring by half: 39-36, 34-28
18 January
Canada 63–54 Soviet Union
Scoring by half: 32-23, 31-31
18 January
Mexico 50–78 Brazil
Scoring by half: 20-50, 30-28

Group C

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PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1 Bulgaria330217174+436Final round
2 Puerto Rico321209194+155
3 Philippines312192220−284Classification round
4 Uruguay303181211−303
Source:FIBA archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
16 January
Philippines 68–59 Uruguay
Scoring by half: 36-31, 32-28
16 January
Bulgaria 67–55 Puerto Rico
Scoring by half: 37-16, 30-39
17 January
Uruguay 64–78 Puerto Rico
Scoring by half: 37-40, 27-38
17 January
Bulgaria 85–61 Philippines
Scoring by half: 36-21, 49-40
18 January
Puerto Rico 76–63 Philippines
Scoring by half: 39-32, 37-31
18 January
Bulgaria 65–58 Uruguay
Scoring by half: 31-28, 34-30

Classification round

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First round

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Group D

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PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1 Philippines220145130+154Eighth place playoff
2 United Arab Republic211136135+13Tenth place playoff
3 Canada202134150−162Twelfth place playoff
Source:FIBA archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
21 January
Philippines 66–65 United Arab Rep.
Scoring by half: 25-29, 41-36
22 January
Canada 69–71 United Arab Rep.
Scoring by half: 40-28, 29-43
23 January
Canada 65–79 Philippines
Scoring by half: 33-31, 32-48

Group E

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PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1 Uruguay22010595+104Eighth place playoff
2 Argentina211123117+63Tenth place playoff
3 Mexico202113129−162Twelfth place playoff
Source:FIBA archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
21 January
Argentina 48–51 Uruguay
Scoring by half: 19-22, 29-29
22 January
Mexico 47–54 Uruguay
Scoring by half: 20-25, 27-29
23 January
Argentina 75–66 Mexico
Scoring by half: 34-34, 41-32
Valparaíso, Chile

Second round

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Twelfth place playoff

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25 January
Canada 64–56 Mexico
Scoring by half: 33-25, 31-31

Tenth place playoff

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25 January
United Arab Rep. 59–61 Argentina
Scoring by half: 29-32, 30-29

Eighth place playoff

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25 January
Philippines 78–70 Uruguay
Scoring by half: 47-36, 31-34

Final round

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PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
1 Brazil(C)651472382+9011
2 United States642370378−810
3 Chile(H)624393444−518[a]
4 Formosa624315350−358[a]
5 Puerto Rico615397471−747
6 Soviet Union[b]651365264+10110
7 Bulgaria[b]624315338−237
Source:FIBA archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
(C) Champions;(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. ^abHead-to-head record: Chile 1–0 Formosa
  2. ^abFIBA demoted the Soviet Union and Bulgaria to the bottom two places after they refused to play against Formosa, forfeiting the game,due to political reasons.
20 January
Chile 86–85 (OT) Formosa
Scoring by half: 35-27, 36-44 Overtime: 15-14
21 January
Puerto Rico 55–84 Soviet Union
Scoring by half: 29-26, 26-58
21 January
Bulgaria 58–63 United States
Scoring by half: 27-26, 31-37
22 January
Brazil 94–76 Formosa
Scoring by half: 56-35, 38-41
22 January
Chile 83–71 Puerto Rico
Scoring by half: 46-31, 37-40
23 January
Brazil 62–53 Bulgaria
Scoring by half: 30-28, 32-25
23 January
United States 54–53 Puerto Rico
Scoring by half: 25-32, 29-21
24 January
Brazil 63–66 Soviet Union
Scoring by half: 31-30, 32-36
24 January
Bulgaria 76–71 Chile
Scoring by half: 37-33, 39-38
26 January
Formosa 69–85 United States
Scoring by half: 32-33, 37-52
26 January
Bulgaria 58–78 Soviet Union
Scoring by half: 18-35, 40-43
27 January
Formosa 81–85 Puerto Rico
Scoring by half: 34-42, 47-43
27 January
Chile 49–75 Soviet Union
Scoring by half: 28-35, 21-40
28 January
Brazil 99–71 Puerto Rico
Scoring by half: 45-29, 54-42
28 January
United States 37–62 Soviet Union
Scoring by half: 14-25, 23-37
29 January
Bulgaria 70–62 Puerto Rico
Scoring by half: 35-25, 35-37
29 January
Chile 55–64 United States
30 January
Formosa 2–0 Soviet Union
30 January
Brazil 81–67 United States
Scoring by half: 40-37, 41-30
31 January
Bulgaria 0–2 Formosa
31 January
Brazil 73–49 Chile
Scoring by half: 37-21, 36-28

Awards

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 1959 World Championship winner 

Brazil
First title
Most Valuable Player
BrazilAmaury Pasos

Final standings

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RankTeamRecord
1 Brazil7–2
2 United States7–2
3 Chile2–4
4 Formosa4–5
5 Puerto Rico3–6
6 Soviet Union7–2
7 Bulgaria5–4
8 Philippines4–2
9 Uruguay2–4
10 Argentina3–3
11 United Arab Republic1–5
12 Canada3–3
13 Mexico0–6

Top scorers (points per game)

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  1. James T. L. Chen (Formosa) 20.1
  2. Juan "Pachin" Vicens (Puerto Rico) 19.7
  3. Wlamir Marques (Brazil) 18.6
  4. Jerry Vayda (USA) 18
  5. Lio Jin Ron (Formosa) 16.7
  6. Dick Welsh (USA) 16.4
  7. Viktor Radev (Bulgaria) 15.25
  8. Amaury Pasos (Brazil) 15.22
  9. Jose Angel Cestero (Puerto Rico) 14.3
  10. Evelio Droz (Puerto Rico) 13.7

All-Tournament team

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Main article:FIBA Basketball World Cup All-Tournament Team

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References

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  1. ^"World Championship 1959". Archived from the original on April 2, 2015.

External links

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Tournaments
Qualification
Finals
Squads
Final draw
Host bids
Related topics
Brazil
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