2002 FIBA World Championship

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The 2002 FIBA World Championship was an international basketball tournament held in Indianapolis, USA, featuring top national teams from around the world competing for the world title.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf FIBA Basketball World Cup
international basketball tournament
champion Serbia and Montenegro national basketball team
surface form: FR Yugoslavia national basketball team
championCountry Serbia and Montenegro
surface form: FR Yugoslavia
championTitleNumber 5
continent North America
editionNumber 14
endDate 2002-09-08
finalScore FR Yugoslavia 84–77 Argentina
finalVenue Gainbridge Fieldhouse
surface form: Conseco Fieldhouse
fourthPlace New Zealand national basketball team
governingBody FIBA
hostCity Indianapolis
hostCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
hostedByCity Indianapolis
surface form: Indianapolis, Indiana
hostSelectionEvent FIBA Central Board meeting in Athens
hostSelectionYear 1997
hostState Indiana
mostValuablePlayer Dirk Nowitzki
nextEdition 2006 FIBA World Championship
notableUpset United States lost to Argentina in second round
United States lost to FR Yugoslavia in quarterfinals
numberOfConfederations 5
numberOfGames 62
numberOfTeams 16
officialBallSupplier Molten
officialName 2002 FIBA World Championship self-linksurface differs
surface form: 2002 FIBA World Championship for Men
officialWebsite http://www.fiba2002.com
otherVenue RCA Dome
partOfSeries FIBA Basketball World Cup
surface form: FIBA World Championship
previousEdition 1998 FIBA World Championship
qualifiedTeam Algeria national basketball team
Angola national basketball team
Argentina men's national basketball team
surface form: Argentina national basketball team

Brazil men's national basketball team
surface form: Brazil national basketball team

Canada men’s national basketball team
surface form: Canada national basketball team

China men’s national basketball team
surface form: China national basketball team

Serbia and Montenegro national basketball team
surface form: FR Yugoslavia national basketball team

Germany national basketball team
Lebanon national basketball team
New Zealand national basketball team
Puerto Rico men's national basketball team
surface form: Puerto Rico national basketball team

Russia men’s national basketball team
surface form: Russia national basketball team

Spanish men’s national basketball team
surface form: Spain national basketball team

Turkey men's national basketball team
surface form: Turkey national basketball team

United States men's national basketball team
surface form: United States national basketball team

Venezuela men's national basketball team
surface form: Venezuela national basketball team
runnerUp Argentina men's national basketball team
surface form: Argentina national basketball team
sport basketball
startDate 2002-08-29
thirdPlace Germany national basketball team
topAssistProvider Mark Dickel NERFINISHED
topRebounder Yao Ming
topScorer Dirk Nowitzki
topScorerPointsPerGame 24.0
totalAttendance 351000
year 2002

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Dirk Nowitzki FIBAWorldCupAppearances 2002 FIBA World Championship
Juan Carlos Navarro FIBAWorldCupParticipation 2002 FIBA World Championship
Suzanne Brigit Bird FIBAWorldCupGoldMedal 2002 FIBA World Championship
this entity surface form: 2002 FIBA World Championship for Women
Yolanda Griffith participatedIn 2002 FIBA World Championship
this entity surface form: 2002 FIBA World Championship for Women
2006 FIBA World Championship previousEdition 2002 FIBA World Championship
Hedo Türkoğlu participatedIn 2002 FIBA World Championship
2002 FIBA World Championship officialName 2002 FIBA World Championship self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: 2002 FIBA World Championship for Men
2002 FIBA World Championship MVP competition 2002 FIBA World Championship
2002 FIBA World Championship MVP tournamentOfficialName 2002 FIBA World Championship
Pero Cameron competition 2002 FIBA World Championship
Kirk Penney participatedIn 2002 FIBA World Championship
this entity surface form: FIBA World Championship 2002
Serbia and Montenegro national basketball team won 2002 FIBA World Championship