| Final Group | w | l | pf | pa |  | 1.Brazil | 5 | 1 | 472: | 382 |  | 2.United States | 4 | 2 | 372: | 378 |  | 3.Chile | 2 | 4 | 393: | 446 |  | 4.Taiwan | 2 | 4 | 315: | 350 |  | 5.Puerto Rico | 1 | 5 | 397: | 471 |  | 6.Soviet Union | 5 | 1 | 365: | 264 |  | 7.Bulgaria | 2 | 4 | 315: | 338 |   
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| Team | Br | Un | Ch | Ta | Pu | So | Bu |  | Brazil | ---- | 81:67 | 73:49 | 94:76 | 99:71 |   | 62:53 |  | United States |   | ---- | 66:55 | 85:69 | 54:53 |   | 63:58 |  | Chile |   |   | ---- | 86:85 | 83:71 |   |   |  | Taiwan |   |   |   | ---- |   | 2:0 | 2:0 |  | Puerto Rico |   |   |   | 85:81 | ---- |   |   |  | Soviet Union | 66:63 | 62:37 | 75:49 |   | 84:55 | ---- | 78:58 |  | Bulgaria |   |   | 76:71 |   | 70:62 |   | ---- |   
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 Bulgaria and Soviet Union did not play against Taiwan due to political reasons and were disqualified.
 
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | played at Santiago |  | 20.01 |   Chile | 86-85 | Taiwan | 35-27 |  |  aot , FT 71-71 |  | 21.01 |   Soviet Union | 84-55 | Puerto Rico | 26-29 |  | 21.01 |   United States | 63-58 |   Bulgaria | 26-27 |  | 22.01 |   Brazil | 94-76 | Taiwan | 56-35 |  | 22.01 |   Chile | 83-71 | Puerto Rico | 46-31 |  | 23.01 |   Brazil | 62-53 | Bulgaria | 30-28 |  | 23.01 |   United States | 54-53 | Puerto Rico | 25-32 |  | 24.01 |   Soviet Union | 66-63 |   Brazil | 30-31 |  | 24.01 |   Bulgaria | 76-71 |   Chile | 37-33 |  | 26.01 |   United States | 85-69 | Taiwan | 33-32 |  | 26.01 |   Soviet Union | 78-58 |   Bulgaria | 35-18 |  | 27.01 | Puerto Rico | 85-81 | Taiwan | 42-34 |  | 27.01 |   Soviet Union | 75-49 |   Chile | 35-28 |  | 28.01 |   Brazil | 99-71 | Puerto Rico | 45-29 |  | 28.01 |   Soviet Union | 62-37 |   United States | 25-14 |  | 29.01 |   Bulgaria | 70-62 | Puerto Rico | 35-25 |  | 29.01 |   United States | 66-55 |   Chile | 32-34 |  | 30.01 | Taiwan | 2-0 |   Soviet Union | wo |  | 30.01 |   Brazil | 81-67 |   United States | 40-37 |  | 31.01 | Taiwan | 2-0 |   Bulgaria | wo |  | 31.01 |   Brazil | 73-49 |   Chile | 37-21 |   
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| Final ranking | w | l | pf | pa |  | 1. Brazil | 7 | 2 | 683: | 557 |  | 2. United States | 7 | 2 | 643: | 582 |  | 3. Chile | 2 | 4 | 393: | 446 |  | 4. Taiwan | 4 | 5 | 522: | 559 |  | 5. Puerto Rico | 3 | 6 | 606: | 665 |  | 6. Soviet Union | 7 | 2 | 594: | 463 |  | 7. Bulgaria | 5 | 4 | 532: | 512 |  | Classification 8-13 |  | 8. Philippines | 4 | 2 | 415: | 420 |  | 9. Uruguay | 2 | 4 | 356: | 384 |  | 10.Argentina | 3 | 3 | 381: | 378 |  | 11.Egypt | 1 | 5 | 374: | 435 |  | 12.Canada | 3 | 3 | 367: | 380 |  | 13.Mexico | 0 | 6 | 342: | 427 |   
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|  Classification 8-13 played at Valparaiso |  | Game | date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | 8-9 | 25.03 | Philippines | 78-70 |   Uruguay | 47-36 |  | 10-11 | 25.03 |   Argentina | 61-59 |   Egypt | 32-39 |  | 12-13 | 25.03 |   Canada | 64-56 |   Mexico | 33-25 |   
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| Group D 8-13 | w | l | pf | pa |  | 1. Philippines | 2 | 0 | 145: | 120 |  | 2. Egypt | 1 | 1 | 136: | 148 |  | 3. Canada | 0 | 2 | 124: | 137 |   
| Team | Ph | Eg | Ca |  | Philippines | ---- | 79:65 | 66:55 |  | Egypt |   | ---- | 71:69 |  | Canada |   |   | ---- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | 21.01 | Philippines | 66-65 |   Egypt | 29-25 |  | 22.01 |   Egypt | 71-69 |   Canada | 28-40 |  | 23.01 | Philippines | 79-65 |   Canada | 31-35 |   
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| Group E 8-13 | w | l | pf | pa |  | 1. Uruguay | 2 | 0 | 105: | 95 |  | 2. Argentina | 1 | 1 | 123: | 117 |  | 3. Mexico | 0 | 2 | 113: | 129 |   
| Team | Ur | Ar | Me |  | Uruguay | ---- | 51:48 | 54:47 |  | Argentina |   | ---- | 75:66 |  | Mexico |   |   | ---- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | 21.01 |   Uruguay | 51-48 |   Argentina | 22-19 |  | 22.01 |   Uruguay | 54-47 |   Mexico | 25-20 |  | 23.01 |   Argentina | 75-66 |   Mexico | 34-34 |   
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| Group A | w | l | pf | pa |  | 1.United States | 3 | 0 | 271: | 204 |  | 2.Taiwan | 2 | 1 | 207: | 209 |  | 3.Argentina | 1 | 2 | 197: | 202 |  | 4.Egypt | 0 | 3 | 179: | 239 |   
| Team | Un | Ta | Ar | Eg |  | United States | ----- | 81:73 | 87:73 | 103:58 |  | Taiwan |   | ----- | 63:59 | 71:69 |  | Argentina |   |   | ----- | 65:52 |  | Egypt |   |   |   | ----- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | played at Concepcion |  | 16.01 |   United States | 87-73 |   Argentina | 48-27 |  | 16.01 | Taiwan | 71-69 |   Egypt | 39-38 |  | 17.01 |   Argentina | 65-52 |   Egypt | 36-32 |  | 17.01 |   United States | 81-73 | Taiwan | 35-38 |  | 18.01 | Taiwan | 63-59 |   Argentina | 31-33 |  | 18.01 |   United States | 103-58 |   Egypt | 49-23 |   
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| Group B | w | l | pf | pa |  | 1.Brazil | 2 | 1 | 211: | 175 |  | 2.Soviet Union | 2 | 1 | 229: | 199 |  | 3.Canada | 2 | 1 | 169: | 174 |  | 4.Mexico | 0 | 3 | 173: | 234 |   
| Team | Br | So | Ca | Me |  | Brazil | ----- |   | 69:52 | 78:50 |  | Soviet Union | 73:64 | ----- |   | 102:72 |  | Canada |   | 63:54 | ----- | 54:51 |  | Mexico |   |   |   | ----- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | played at Temuco |  | 16.01 |   Brazil | 69-52 |   Canada | 30-24 |  | 16.01 |   Soviet Union | 102-72 |   Mexico | 48-42 |  | 17.01 |   Canada | 54-51 |   Mexico | 26-19 |  | 17.01 |   Soviet Union | 73-64 |   Brazil | 39-36 |  | 18.01 |   Canada | 63-54 |   Soviet Union | 32-23 |  | 18.01 |   Brazil | 78-50 |   Mexico | 50-20 |   
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| Group C | w | l | pf | pa |  | 1.Bulgaria | 3 | 0 | 217: | 174 |  | 2.Puerto Rico | 2 | 1 | 209: | 194 |  | 3.Philippines | 1 | 2 | 192: | 220 |  | 4.Uruguay | 0 | 3 | 181: | 211 |   
| Team | Bu | Pu | Ph | Ur |  | Bulgaria | ---- | 67:55 | 85:61 | 65:58 |  | Puerto Rico |   | ---- | 76:63 | 78:64 |  | Philippines |   |   | ---- | 68:59 |  | Uruguay |   |   |   | ---- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | played at Antofagasta |  | 16.01 | Philippines | 68-59 |   Uruguay | 36-31 |  | 16.01 |   Bulgaria | 67-55 | Puerto Rico | 37-16 |  | 17.01 | Puerto Rico | 78-64 |   Uruguay | 40-37 |  | 17.01 |   Bulgaria | 85-61 | Philippines | 36-21 |  | 18.01 | Puerto Rico | 76-63 | Philippines | 39-32 |  | 18.01 |   Bulgaria | 65-58 |   Uruguay | 31-28 |   
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