1994 World Basketball Championship
FIBA World Championship 1994 | |
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12th basketball world championship | |
Number of nations | 16 |
World Champion |
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venue |
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Opening game | 4th August 1994 |
Endgame | August 14, 1994 |
The 12th World Basketball Championships the men took from 4 to 14 August 1994 in Hamilton and Toronto in Canada instead. Originally it was supposed to take place in Belgrade .
Qualifying round 1
German games
- 5 wins (Puerto Rico 81:74, Egypt 78:56, Angola 86:76, Brazil 96:76 and Cuba 86:74) and
- 3 defeats (Greece 58:68, Argentina 71:85 and Brazil 71:93)
Final rounds
Semifinals
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66-64 |
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97-58 |
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Places 3 and 4
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78-60 |
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final
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137-91 |
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The USA-Dream Team confidently defeated Team Russia in the final with 137: 91. The game will take place in front of 32,616 spectators at the Sky Dome in Toronto.
Tournament tree
Semifinals | final | |||||
August 13, 1994 | ||||||
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66 | |||||
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64 | |||||
August 14, 1994 | ||||||
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137 | |||||
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91 | |||||
3rd place match | ||||||
August 13, 1994 | August 14, 1994 | |||||
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97 | ![]() |
78 | |||
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58 | ![]() |
60 |
Final results
1. United States![]() |
2. Russia![]() |
3. Croatia![]() |
4. Greece![]() |
5. Australia![]() |
6. Puerto Rico![]() |
7. Canada![]() |
8. People's Republic of China![]() |
9. Argentina![]() |
10. Spain![]() |
11. Brazil![]() |
12. Germany![]() |
13. South Korea![]() |
14. Egypt![]() |
15. Cuba![]() |
16. Angola![]() |