1959 FIBA World Championship
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The 1959 FIBA World Championship was the third edition of the men's basketball world tournament organized by FIBA, featuring national teams competing for the global title.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1959 FIBA World Championship canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
FIBA Basketball World Cup
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international basketball competition ⓘ world championship in basketball ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
1959 FIBA World Cup
NERFINISHED
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3rd FIBA World Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
1959 in basketball
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FIBA Basketball World Cup tournaments NERFINISHED ⓘ International basketball competitions hosted by Chile ⓘ |
| champion | Brazil men's national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| championRank | 1 ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| editionNumber | 3 ⓘ |
| endDate | 1959-01-31 ⓘ |
| finalRoundVenueCity | Santiago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fourthPlace | Soviet Union men's national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | men's tournament ⓘ |
| governingBody | Fédération Internationale de Basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Argentina men's national basketball team
NERFINISHED
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Brazil men's national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Bulgaria men's national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Canada men's national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Chile men's national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Formosa men's national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Paraguay men's national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Philippines men's national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Puerto Rico men's national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet Union men's national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ United States men's national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Uruguay men's national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Yugoslavia men's national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostCity |
Concepción
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Santiago NERFINISHED ⓘ Valparaíso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostCountry | Chile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| level | senior national teams ⓘ |
| mostValuablePlayer | Amaury Pasos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextEdition | 1963 FIBA World Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfConfederations | 3 ⓘ |
| numberOfTeams | 13 ⓘ |
| organizer | FIBA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousEdition | 1954 FIBA World Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUp | United States men's national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| startDate | 1959-01-16 ⓘ |
| thirdPlace | Chile men's national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleNumberForChampion | 1 ⓘ |
| topScorer | James T. L. Chen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topScorerPointsPerGame | 20.1 ⓘ |
| tournamentFormat | round-robin final stage ⓘ |
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