Men's World Championship Final Group

Date	Home	Score	Away
20th January 1959	Chile	86 - 85	Taiwan
21th January 1959	Soviet Union	84 - 55	Puerto Rico
-	United States	63 - 58	Bulgaria
22th January 1959	Brazil	94 - 76	Taiwan
-	Chile	83 - 71	Puerto Rico
23th January 1959	United States	54 - 53	Puerto Rico
-	Brazil	62 - 53	Bulgaria
24th January 1959	Soviet Union	66 - 63	Brazil
-	Bulgaria	76 - 71	Chile
26th January 1959	Soviet Union	78 - 58	Bulgaria
-	United States	85 - 69	Taiwan
27th January 1959	Puerto Rico	85 - 81	Taiwan
-	Soviet Union	75 - 49	Chile
28th January 1959	Brazil	99 - 71	Puerto Rico
-	Soviet Union	62 - 37	United States
29th January 1959	United States	66 - 55	Chile
-	Bulgaria	70 - 62	Puerto Rico
30th January 1959	Taiwan	2 - 0	Bulgaria (forfeit)
-	Brazil	81 - 67	United States
31th January 1959	Taiwan	2 - 0	Soviet Union (forfeit)
-	Brazil	73 - 49	Chile

(*) The Soviet Union and Bulgaria refusal to meet Formosa in the final round led to their relegation to the last two places.

General classification

Team Pts MP W L GF GA diff

1 Brazil 11 6 5 1 472 382 +90

2 United States 10 6 4 2 372 378 -6

3 Chile 8 6 2 4 393 446 -53

4 Taiwan 8 6 2 4 315 350 -35

5 Puerto Rico 7 6 1 5 397 471 -74

6 Soviet Union 11 6 5 1 365 264 +101

7 Bulgaria 8 6 2 4 315 338 -23

RESULTS

	International Competitions
	Men's World Championship
	First round - Group A
	First round - Group B
	First round - Group C
	Classification Round - Group D
	Classification Round - Group E
	Classification Round - Second .
	Final Group
	Women's World Championship
	EuroBasket Men