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Yugoslavia - 1 May 1970 - 17 May 1970

Winner : Yugoslavia

 

Final standings

1	Yugoslavia
2	Brazil
3	Soviet Union
4	Italy
5	United States
6	Czechoslovakia
7	Uruguay
8	Cuba
9	Panama
10	Canada
11	Republic of Korea
12	Australia
13	Egypt

 

First round - Group A (Yugoslavia - Ljubljana - 10/05/1970 - 12/05/1970)

Classification

	Team	Pts	MP	W	L	GF	GA	diff
1	United States	6	3	3	0	272	201	+71
2	Czechoslovakia	5	3	2	1	262	249	+13
3	Cuba	4	3	1	2	205	209	-4
4	Australia	3	3	0	3	185	265	-80

Last matches

10 May 1970
	United States	74 - 53	Cuba
	Czechoslovakia	94 - 70	Australia
11 May 1970
	Czechoslovakia	82 - 80	Cuba
	United States	99 - 62	Australia
12 May 1970
	Cuba	72 - 53	Australia
	United States	99 - 86	Czechoslovakia

Detail of the results

First round - Group B (Yugoslavia - Ljubljana - 10/05/1970 - 12/05/1970)

Standing

	Team	Pts	MP	W	L	GF	GA	diff
1	Brazil	6	3	3	0	288	229	+59
2	Italy	5	3	2	1	254	229	+25
3	Republic of Korea	4	3	1	2	240	247	-7
4	Canada	3	3	0	3	216	293	-77

Last matches

10 May 1970
	Brazil	82 - 77	Republic of Korea
	Italy	84 - 69	Canada
11 May 1970
	Brazil	94 - 93	Italy
	Republic of Korea	97 - 88	Canada
12 May 1970
	Italy	77 - 66	Republic of Korea
	Brazil	112 - 59	Canada

Detail of the results

First round - Group C (Yugoslavia - Ljubljana - 10/05/1970 - 12/05/1970)

Standing

	Team	Pts	MP	W	L	GF	GA	diff
1	Soviet Union	6	3	3	0	302	161	+141
2	Uruguay	5	3	2	1	222	221	+1
3	Panama	4	3	1	2	236	266	-30
4	Egypt	3	3	0	3	206	318	-112

Last matches

10 May 1970
	Uruguay	90 - 73	Egypt
	Soviet Union	110 - 52	Panama
11 May 1970
	Soviet Union	71 - 53	Uruguay
	Panama	107 - 77	Egypt
12 May 1970
	Uruguay	79 - 77	Panama
	Soviet Union	121 - 56	Egypt

Detail of the results

Classification 8-13 (Yugoslavia - Ljubljana - 14/05/1970 - 17/05/1970)

Standing

	Team	Pts	MP	W	L	GF	GA	diff
1	Cuba	10	5	5	0	450	314	+136
2	Panama	9	5	4	1	461	398	+63
3	Republic of Korea	8	5	3	2	428	416	+12
4	Canada	7	5	2	3	391	429	-38
5	Australia	6	5	1	4	368	413	-45
6	Egypt	5	5	0	5	364	492	-128

Last matches

14 May 1970
	Panama	91 - 88	Republic of Korea
	Australia	95 - 81	Egypt
	Cuba	98 - 65	Canada
15 May 1970
	Republic of Korea	79 - 77	Canada
	Panama	90 - 83	Australia
	Cuba	103 - 64	Egypt
16 May 1970
	Canada	81 - 79	Panama
	Cuba	90 - 61	Australia
	Republic of Korea	93 - 73	Egypt
17 May 1970
	Canada	80 - 76	Australia
	Cuba	87 - 71	Republic of Korea
	Panama	94 - 69	Egypt

Detail of the results

Final Group (Yugoslavia - Ljubljana - 1/05/1970)

Standing

	Team	Pts	MP	W	L	GF	GA	diff
1	Yugoslavia	11	6	5	1	445	397	+48
2	Soviet Union	10	6	4	2	478	386	+92
3	Brazil	10	6	4	2	416	421	-5
4	United States	9	6	3	3	431	376	+55
5	Italy	9	6	3	3	411	403	+8
6	Czechoslovakia	8	6	2	4	440	509	-69
7	Uruguay	6	6	0	6	342	471	-129

Last matches

1 May 1970
	Soviet Union	62 - 58	Italy
	Yugoslavia	63 - 45	Uruguay
	Yugoslavia	66 - 63	Italy
	Brazil	66 - 64	Soviet Union
	Italy	66 - 64	United States
	Brazil	69 - 65	United States
	Brazil	69 - 59	Italy
	Yugoslavia	70 - 63	United States
	Czechoslovakia	72 - 71	Brazil
	Czechoslovakia	75 - 69	Uruguay
	United States	75 - 72	Soviet Union
	Italy	76 - 65	Uruguay
	United States	76 - 39	Uruguay
	Yugoslavia	80 - 55	Brazil
	Brazil	86 - 81	Uruguay
	Soviet Union	87 - 72	Yugoslavia
	United States	88 - 60	Czechoslovakia
	Italy	89 - 77	Czechoslovakia
	Yugoslavia	94 - 84	Czechoslovakia
	Soviet Union	95 - 43	Uruguay
	Soviet Union	98 - 72	Czechoslovakia

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 (7819 points)
  • Average points per match : 153.31
  • Average points scored at home : 85.24
  • Scoring average: away games : 68.08
  • Total number of points : 7819
  • Average points per round : 1563.8
• Various statistics
  
  

  Wins

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

  Losses

  1	Egypt	7
  2	Uruguay	7
  3	Australia	6
  4	Canada	5
  5	Czechoslovakia	5
  6	Italy	4

Men's World Championship 1970 - Participating teams

Australia

Brazil

Canada

Cuba

Czechoslovakia

Egypt

Italy

Panama

Republic of Korea

Soviet Union

United States

Uruguay

Yugoslavia

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