| Final Group | w | l | pf | pa |  | 1. Soviet Union | 6 | 1 | 625: | 509 |  | 2. Yugoslavia | 6 | 1 | 629: | 568 |  | 3. United States | 6 | 1 | 694: | 587 |  | 4. Cuba | 3 | 4 | 565: | 599 |  | 5. Spain | 2 | 5 | 556: | 640 |  | 6. Brazil | 2 | 5 | 522: | 586 |  | 7. Puerto Rico | 2 | 5 | 568: | 620 |  | 8. Canada | 1 | 6 | 566: | 616 |   
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| Team | So | Yu | Un | Cu | Sp | Br | Pu | Ca |  | Soviet Union | ------ |   | 105:94 | 83:66 | 100:71 | 79:60 | 87:76 | 92:60 |  | Yugoslavia | 82:79 | ------ |   | 101:83 | 79:71 | 84:60 | 93:85 | 102:99 |  | United States |   | 91:88 | ------ | 83:70 | 114:71 | 103:83 | 94:76 | 115:94 |  | Cuba |   |   |   | ------ | 84:75 | 85:80 |   | 80:79 |  | Spain |   |   |   |   | ------ | 93:91 | 102:86 |   |  | Brazil |   |   |   |   |   | ------ | 73:68 | 75:74 |  | Puerto Rico |   |   |   | 98:97 |   |   | ------ | 79:74 |  | Canada |   |   |   |   | 86:73 |   |   | ------ |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | played at San Juan |  | 07.07 |   Soviet Union | 100-71 |   Spain | 45-37 |  | 07.07 |   Yugoslavia | 84-60 |   Brazil | 35-31 |  | 07.07 |   United States | 94-76 | Puerto Rico | 52-22 |  | 08.07 |   Yugoslavia | 101-83 |   Cuba | 54-44 |  | 08.07 |   United States | 115-94 |   Canada | 55-37 |  | 08.07 |   Spain | 102-86 | Puerto Rico | 50-43 |  | 09.07 |   Canada | 86-73 |   Spain | 52-41 |  | 09.07 |   Yugoslavia | 82-79 |   Soviet Union | 45-46 |  | 09.07 |   United States | 83-70 |   Cuba | 47-41 |  | 09.07 |   Brazil | 73-68 | Puerto Rico | 34-33 |  | 10.07 |   Brazil | 75-74 |   Canada | 32-28 |  | 11.07 |   Soviet Union | 83-66 |   Cuba | 41-36 |  | 11.07 |   Yugoslavia | 93-85 | Puerto Rico | 41-31 |  | 12.07 |   Yugoslavia | 102-99 |   Canada | 53-39 |  |  aOT , FT 90-90 |  | 12.07 |   Cuba | 84-75 |   Spain | 39-38 |  | 12.07 |   United States | 103-83 |   Brazil | 45-32 |  | 12.07 |   Soviet Union | 87-76 | Puerto Rico | 44-39 |  | 13.07 |   Spain | 93-91 |   Brazil | 44-37 |  |  aOT , FT 81-81 |  | 13.07 |   United States | 91-88 |   Yugoslavia | 41-50 |  | 13.07 |   Soviet Union | 92-60 |   Canada | 47-29 |  | 13.07 | Puerto Rico | 98-97 |   Cuba | 34-43 |  | 14.07 |   Yugoslavia | 79-71 |   Spain | 37-35 |  | 14.07 |   Soviet Union | 105-94 |   United States | 55-55 |  | 14.07 |   Cuba | 85-80 |   Brazil | 33-54 |  | 14.07 | Puerto Rico | 79-74 |   Canada | 37-29 |   
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| Final ranking | w | l | pf | pa |  | 1. Soviet Union | 8 | 1 | 860: | 637 |  | 2. Yugoslavia | 6 | 1 | 629: | 568 |  | 3. United States | 8 | 1 | 938: | 758 |  | 4. Cuba | 5 | 4 | 718: | 738 |  | 5. Spain | 4 | 5 | 769: | 814 |  | 6. Brazil | 4 | 5 | 716: | 718 |  | 7. Puerto Rico | 2 | 5 | 568: | 620 |  | 8. Canada | 3 | 6 | 729: | 760 |  | Group 9-14 |  | 9. Mexico | 5 | 2 | 640: | 623 |  | 10. Czechoslovakia | 4 | 3 | 653: | 595 |  | 11. Argentina | 2 | 5 | 692: | 676 |  | 12.Australia | 2 | 5 | 614: | 614 |  | 13.Philippines | 2 | 5 | 644: | 769 |  | 14.Central Africa | 0 | 7 | 477: | 757 |   
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| Group 9-14 | w | l | pf | pa |  | 9. Mexico | 5 | 0 | 482: | 428 |  | 10.Czechoslovakia | 4 | 1 | 518: | 451 |  | 11.Argentina | 2 | 3 | 517: | 471 |  | 12.Australia | 2 | 3 | 466: | 442 |  | 13.Philippines | 2 | 3 | 474: | 517 |  | 14.Central Africa | 0 | 5 | 375: | 523 |   
| Team | Me | Cz | Ar | Au | Ph | Ce |  | Mexico | ------ | 94:84 | 96:94 | 85:84 | 101:84 | 106:82 |  | Czechoslovakia |   | ------ | 113:91 | 89:84 | 119:112 | 113:70 |  | Argentina |   |   | ------ |   |   | 121:70 |  | Australia |   |   | 102:100 | ------ | 111:90 | 96:67 |  | Philippines |   |   |   | 101:100 | ------ | 87:86 |  | Central Africa |   |   |   |   |   | ------ |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | played at Caguas |  | 07.07 |   Mexico | 94-84 |   Czechoslovakia | 49-44 |  | 08.07 | Philippines | 101-100 |   Australia | 50-50 |  | 08.07 |   Argentina | 121-70 | Central Africa | 59-42 |  | 09.07 |   Mexico | 101-84 | Philippines | 44-42 |  | 09.07 |   Australia | 102-100 |   Argentina | 53-48 |  | 09.07 |   Czechoslovakia | 113-70 | Central Africa | 65-32 |  | 11.07 |   Australia | 96-67 | Central Africa | 45-21 |  | 11.07 |   Czechoslovakia | 119-112 | Philippines | 59-46 |  | 11.07 |   Mexico | 96-94 |   Argentina | 56-46 |  | 12.07 |   Mexico | 85-84 |   Australia | 45-48 |  | 12.07 |   Czechoslovakia | 113-91 |   Argentina | 65-46 |  | 12.07 | Philippines | 87-86 | Central Africa | 49-41 |   
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| Group A | w | l | pf | pa |  | 1. Soviet Union | 3 | 0 | 314: | 188 |  | 2. Brazil | 2 | 1 | 254: | 211 |  | 3. Mexico | 1 | 2 | 264: | 277 |  | 4. Central Africa | 0 | 3 | 184: | 340 |   
| Team | So | Br | Me | Ce |  | Soviet Union | ----- | 79:60 | 95:80 | 140:48 |  | Brazil |   | ----- | 100:78 | 94:54 |  | Mexico |   |   | ----- | 106:82 |  | Central Africa |   |   |   | ----- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | played at Ponce |  | 03.07 |   Soviet Union | 140-48 | Central Africa | 72-23 |  | 03.07 |   Brazil | 100-78 |   Mexico | 46-27 |  | 04.07 |   Mexico | 106-82 | Central Africa | 61-40 |  | transferred to Group 9-14 |  | 04.07 |   Soviet Union | 79-60 |   Brazil | 39-25 |  | transferred to Final Group |  | 05.07 |   Brazil | 94-54 | Central Africa | 47-32 |  | 05.07 |   Soviet Union | 95-80 |   Mexico | 46-41 |   
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| Group B | w | l | pf | pa |  | 1. United States | 3 | 0 | 358: | 242 |  | 2. Spain | 2 | 1 | 284: | 288 |  | 3. Argentina | 1 | 2 | 286: | 295 |  | 4. Philippines | 0 | 3 | 260: | 363 |   
| Team | Un | Sp | Ar | Ph |  | United States | ----- | 114:71 | 109:86 | 135:85 |  | Spain |   | ----- | 96:89 | 117:85 |  | Argentina |   |   | ----- | 111:90 |  | Philippines |   |   |   | ----- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | played at San Juan |  | 03.07 |   United States | 135-85 | Philippines | 57-38 |  | 03.07 |   Spain | 96-89 |   Argentina | 44-47 |  | 04.07 |   Argentina | 111-90 | Philippines | 59-48 |  | transferred to Group 9-14 |  | 04.07 |   United States | 114-71 |   Spain | 51-35 |  | transferred to Final Group |  | 05.07 |   Spain | 117-85 | Philippines | 59-41 |  | 05.07 |   United States | 109-86 |   Argentina | 56-43 |   
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| Group C | w | l | pf | pa |  | 1. Cuba | 3 | 0 | 233: | 218 |  | 2. Canada | 2 | 1 | 242: | 224 |  | 3. Czechoslovakia | 1 | 2 | 224: | 228 |  | 4. Australia | 0 | 3 | 232: | 261 |   
| Team | Cu | Ca | Ch | Au |  | Cuba | ---- | 80:79 | 61:60 | 92:79 |  | Canada |   | ---- | 83:75 | 80:69 |  | Czechoslovakia |   |   | ---- | 89:84 |  | Australia |   |   |   | ---- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | played at Caguas |  | 03.07 |   Canada | 80-69 |   Australia | 40-36 |  | 03.07 |   Cuba | 61-60 |   Czechoslovakia | 26-30 |  | 04.07 |   Cuba | 92-79 |   Australia | 48-44 |  | 04.07 |   Canada | 83-75 |   Czechoslovakia | 40-42 |  | 05.07 |   Czechoslovakia | 89-84 |   Australia | 46-38 |  | transferred to Group 9-14 |  | 06.07 |   Cuba | 80-79 |   Canada | 42-46 |  | transferred to Final Group |   
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