1970 FIBA World Championship
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The 1970 FIBA World Championship was an international basketball tournament held in Yugoslavia, featuring top national teams from around the world competing for the sport’s global title.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
FIBA Basketball World Cup
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international basketball competition ⓘ |
| category |
1970 in basketball
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FIBA Basketball World Cup tournaments NERFINISHED ⓘ International basketball competitions hosted by Yugoslavia ⓘ |
| champion | Yugoslavia national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| championTitleNumber | 1 ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| editionNumber | 6 ⓘ |
| endDate | 1970-05-24 ⓘ |
| finalRoundVenue | Ljubljana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fourthPlace | United States national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | FIBA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFinalRound | yes ⓘ |
| hasGroupStage | yes ⓘ |
| hostCity |
Karlovac
NERFINISHED
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Ljubljana NERFINISHED ⓘ Sarajevo NERFINISHED ⓘ Skopje NERFINISHED ⓘ Split NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostCountry | Yugoslavia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostNationTeam | Yugoslavia national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mostValuablePlayer | Sergei Belov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextEdition | 1974 FIBA World Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfConfederations | 5 ⓘ |
| numberOfTeams | 13 ⓘ |
| officialBall | basketball ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| organizer | FIBA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatingTeam |
Brazil national basketball team
NERFINISHED
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Canada national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Czechoslovakia national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Italy national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Philippines national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet Union national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ United States national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Uruguay national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Yugoslavia national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousEdition | 1967 FIBA World Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUp | Brazil national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| startDate | 1970-05-10 ⓘ |
| thirdPlace | Soviet Union national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Cold War era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topScorer | Nikos Galis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topScorerPointsPerGame | 26.9 ⓘ |
| tournamentFormat | round-robin final group ⓘ |
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