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Uruguay - 31 May 1967 - 29 October 1967

Winner : Soviet Union

 

Final standings

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

 

First round - Group A (Uruguay - Montevideo - 27/10/1967 - 29/10/1967)

Classification

	Team	Pts	MP	W	L	GF	GA	diff
1	United States	6	3	3	0	218	192	+26
2	Yugoslavia	5	3	2	1	228	211	+17
3	Mexico	4	3	1	2	216	221	-5
4	Italy	3	3	0	3	178	216	-38

Last matches

27 October 1967
	United States	67 - 56	Italy
	Yugoslavia	86 - 73	Mexico
28 October 1967
	Yugoslavia	71 - 62	Italy
	United States	75 - 65	Mexico
29 October 1967
	United States	76 - 71	Yugoslavia
	Mexico	78 - 60	Italy

Detail of the results

First round - Group B (Uruguay - Montevideo - 27/10/1967 - 29/10/1967)

Standing

	Team	Pts	MP	W	L	GF	GA	diff
1	Soviet Union	6	3	3	0	284	168	+116
2	Argentina	5	3	2	1	208	233	-25
3	Peru	4	3	1	2	192	215	-23
4	Japan	3	3	0	3	177	245	-68

Last matches

27 October 1967
	Argentina	69 - 63	Japan
	Soviet Union	84 - 46	Peru
28 October 1967
	Argentina	73 - 65	Peru
	Soviet Union	95 - 56	Japan
29 October 1967
	Peru	81 - 58	Japan
	Soviet Union	105 - 66	Argentina

Detail of the results

First round - Group C (Uruguay - Montevideo - 27/10/1967 - 29/10/1967)

Standing

	Team	Pts	MP	W	L	GF	GA	diff
1	Brazil	6	3	3	0	260	164	+96
2	Poland	5	3	2	1	244	207	+37
3	Puerto Rico	4	3	1	2	206	220	-14
4	Paraguay	3	3	0	3	153	272	-119

Last matches

27 October 1967
	Poland	76 - 64	Puerto Rico
	Brazil	85 - 41	Paraguay
28 October 1967
	Brazil	83 - 67	Poland
	Puerto Rico	86 - 52	Paraguay
29 October 1967
	Brazil	92 - 56	Puerto Rico
	Poland	101 - 60	Paraguay

Detail of the results

Classification 8-13 (Uruguay - Montevideo - 31/05/1967 - 03/06/1967)

Standing

	Team	Pts	MP	W	L	GF	GA	diff
1	Mexico	10	5	5	0	333	263	+70
2	Italy	9	5	4	1	371	303	+68
3	Puerto Rico	7	5	2	3	354	329	+25
4	Peru	7	5	2	3	302	312	-10
5	Japan	7	5	2	3	325	358	-33
6	Paraguay	5	5	0	5	280	400	-120

Last matches

31 May 1967
	Peru	57 - 52	Puerto Rico
	Mexico	65 - 46	Paraguay
	Italy	91 - 58	Paraguay
1 June 1967
	Mexico	56 - 44	Peru
	Italy	74 - 47	Japan
	Japan	86 - 79	Puerto Rico
2 June 1967
	Mexico	65 - 59	Puerto Rico
	Italy	68 - 46	Peru
	Japan	80 - 55	Paraguay
3 June 1967
	Mexico	69 - 54	Japan
	Puerto Rico	78 - 69	Paraguay
	Italy	78 - 74	Peru

Detail of the results

Final Group (Uruguay - Montevideo - 04/06/1967 - 11/06/1967)

Standing

	Team	Pts	MP	W	L	GF	GA	diff
1	Soviet Union	11	6	5	1	449	368	+81
2	United States	10	6	4	2	457	391	+66
3	Brazil	10	6	4	2	465	432	+33
4	Yugoslavia	10	6	4	2	451	432	+19
5	Poland	8	6	2	4	422	469	-47
6	Uruguay	7	6	1	5	347	419	-72
7	Argentina	7	6	1	5	399	479	-80

Last matches

4 June 1967
	Brazil	63 - 45	Uruguay
	United States	76 - 66	Argentina
	Soviet Union	86 - 61	Poland
6 June 1967
	Soviet Union	78 - 74	Brazil
	Argentina	79 - 75	Uruguay
	Yugoslavia	82 - 78	Poland
7 June 1967
	Yugoslavia	87 - 84	Brazil
	United States	88 - 53	Uruguay
	Soviet Union	96 - 61	Argentina
8 June 1967
	United States	59 - 58	Soviet Union
	Brazil	90 - 85	Poland
	Yugoslavia	93 - 69	Argentina
9 June 1967
	Soviet Union	60 - 54	Uruguay
	Poland	65 - 58	Argentina
	Yugoslavia	73 - 72	United States
10 June 1967
	Uruguay	58 - 57	Yugoslavia
	Brazil	74 - 66	Argentina
	United States	91 - 61	Poland
11 June 1967
	Soviet Union	71 - 59	Yugoslavia
	Poland	72 - 62	Uruguay
	Brazil	80 - 71	United States

Detail of the results

Statistics

• General statistics
  • Number of events : 5
  • Number of rounds : 5
  • Matches : 51
  • Home victories : 51 (100 %)
  • Away victories : 0 (0 %)

  • Best round in points : 1st (7104 points)
  • Average points per match : 139.29
  • Average points scored at home : 77.86
  • Scoring average: away games : 61.43
  • Total number of points : 7104
  • Average points per round : 1420.8
• Various statistics
  
  

  Wins

  1	Soviet Union	8
  2	Brazil	7
  3	United States	7
  4	Yugoslavia	6
  5	Mexico	5
  6	Italy	4

  Losses

  1	Paraguay	7
  2	Argentina	6
  3	Japan	5
  4	Peru	5
  5	Poland	5
  6	Puerto Rico	5

Men's World Championship 1967 - Participating teams

Argentina

Brazil

Italy

Japan

Mexico

Paraguay

Peru

Poland

Puerto Rico

Soviet Union

United States

Uruguay

Yugoslavia

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