Final Round (Round of Eight)
All teams play one game against each other for a total of seven games. The teams with the best records are awarded medals.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Tie |
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| 1 | United States | 7 | 7 | 0 | 482 | 300 | +182 | 14 | |
| 2 | Brazil | 7 | 6 | 1 | 418 | 341 | +77 | 13 | |
| 3 | Philippines | 7 | 5 | 2 | 438 | 406 | +32 | 12 | |
| 4 | France | 7 | 3 | 4 | 371 | 392 | −21 | 10 | |
| 5 | Formosa | 7 | 2 | 5 | 345 | 405 | −60 | 9 | 1.063 |
| 6 | Uruguay | 7 | 2 | 5 | 422 | 446 | −24 | 9 | 1.031 |
| 7 | Canada | 7 | 2 | 5 | 433 | 498 | −65 | 9 | 0.914 |
| 8 | Israel | 7 | 1 | 6 | 330 | 451 | −121 | 8 |
The tie between Canada, Formosa and Uruguay was broken by the goal averages of the games between those three teams, considering both had 1–1 records against each other.
| October 27 |
Canada | 50–43 | Israel | Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Alberto Pedro (PAR), Noli Coutinho (BRA) |
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| Scoring by half: 33–22, 17–21 | ||||||
| Pts: Ridd 13 | Pts: Cohen 13 | |||||
| October 27 | France | 57–49 | Uruguay | Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Earl Schlup (USA), Angelo Benvenuto (CHI) |
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| Scoring by half: 23–22, 34–27 | ||||||
| Pts: Buffière 11 | Pts: Moglia 19 | |||||
| October 27 | Formosa | 44–61 | Brazil | Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Pietro Reverberi (ITA), Juan M. Rossini (URU) |
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| Scoring by half: 26–32, 18–29 | ||||||
| Pts: Wang Y.J. 16 | Pts: Marques 14 | |||||
| October 27 |
Philippines | 43–56 | United States | Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Eduardo Airaldi (PER), Helio Louzada (BRA) |
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| Scoring by half: 22–25, 21–31 | ||||||
| Pts: Mumar 14 | Pts: Minter 15 | |||||
| October 28 | Uruguay | 66–67 | Canada | Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Alberto Pedro (PAR), Orlando Tabuso (BRA) |
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| Scoring by half: 29–35, 37–32 | ||||||
| Pts: Moglia 31 | Pts: Ridd 14 | |||||
| October 28 | Israel | 46–68 | Brazil | Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Pietro Reverberi (ITA), Angelo Benvenuto (CHI) |
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| Scoring by half: 20–31, 26–37 | ||||||
| Pts: Erez 13 | Pts: Pasos 15 | |||||
| October 28 | France | 49–70 | United States | Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Eduardo Airaldi (PER), Noli Coutinho (BRA) |
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| Scoring by half: 21–32, 28–38 | ||||||
| Pts: Haudegand 13 | Pts: Minter 15 | |||||
| October 29 |
Formosa | 38–48 | Philippines | Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Renato Righetto (BRA), Juan M. Rossini (URU) |
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| Scoring by half: 21–21, 17–27 | ||||||
| Pts: Wang Y.J. 12 | Pts: Flores 12 | |||||
| October 29 | Canada | 67–82 | Brazil | Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Earl Schlup (USA), Angelo Benvenuto (CHI) |
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| Scoring by half: 22–43, 45–39 | ||||||
| Pts: Gresham 19 | Pts: Bonfietti 15 | |||||
| October 29 |
Uruguay | 59–64 | United States | Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Pietro Reverberi (ITA), Helio Louzada (BRA) |
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| Scoring by half: 26–30, 33–34 | ||||||
| Pts: Lara 23 | Pts: Born 15 | |||||
| October 30 | Israel | 56–90 | Philippines | Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Earl Schlup (USA), Aladino Astuto (BRA) |
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| Scoring by half: 30–37, 26–53 | ||||||
| Pts: Shaneir 14 | Pts: Loyzaga, Saldaña 20 | |||||
| October 30 | France | 58–48 | Formosa | Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Pietro Reverberi (ITA), Angelo Benvenuto (CHI) |
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| Scoring by half: 27–22, 31–26 | ||||||
| Pts: Beugnot 19 | Pts: Wang Y.J. 17 | |||||
| October 30 | Canada | 50–84 | United States | Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Eduardo Airaldi (PER), Alberto Pedro (PAR) |
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| Scoring by half: 30–47, 20–37 | ||||||
| Pts: Delkers 18 | Pts: Born 17 | |||||
| October 31 | Brazil | 57–41 | Philippines | Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Alberto Pedro (PAR), Juan M. Rossini (URU) |
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| Scoring by half: 35–23, 22–18 | ||||||
| Pts: de Almeida 15 | Pts: Loyzaga 15 | |||||
| October 31 | Uruguay | 67–62 | Formosa | Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Renato Righetto (BRA), Angelo Benvenuto (CHI) |
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| Scoring by half: 28–33, 39–29 | ||||||
| Pts: Moglia 27 | Pts: Wang Y.J. 18 | |||||
| October 31 |
Israel | 48–45 | France | OT | Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Earl Schlup (USA), Helio Louzada (BRA) |
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| Scoring by half: 21–17, 22–26 OT: 5–2 | ||||||
| Pts: Shaneir 15 | Pts: Dessemme 11 | |||||
| November 1 |
Canada | 76–83 | Philippines | Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Earl Schlup (USA), Orlando Tabuso (BRA) |
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| Scoring by half: 35–41, 41–42 | ||||||
| Pts: Ridd 37 | Pts: Mumar 24 | |||||
| November 1 | United States | 72–28 | Formosa | Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Eduardo Airaldi (PER), Juan M. Rossini (URU) |
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| Scoring by half: 31–11, 41–17 | ||||||
| Pts: Born 14 | Pts: Ling J.H. 7 | |||||
| November 1 | Brazil | 49–36 | France | Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Pietro Reverberi (ITA), Angelo Benvenuto (CHI) |
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| Scoring by half: 25–14, 24–22 | ||||||
| Pts: Bonfietti 13 | Pts: Haudegand 9 | |||||
| November 3 | Uruguay | 73–69 | Israel | Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Aladino Astuto (BRA), Pietro Reverberi (ITA) |
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| Scoring by half: 32–31, 41–38 | ||||||
| Pts: Lombardo 22 | Pts: Cohen 21 | |||||
| November 3 | Canada | 61–74 | Formosa | Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Angelo Benvenuto (CHI), Orlando Tabuso (BRA) |
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| Scoring by half: 29–29, 32–45 | ||||||
| Pts: Ridd 26 | Pts: Tong S.F. 18 | |||||
| November 3 | Philippines | 66–60 | France | Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Eduardo Airaldi (PER), Noli Coutinho (BRA) |
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| Scoring by half: 25–23, 41–37 | ||||||
| Pts: Loyzaga 19 | Pts: Haudegand 11 | |||||
| November 4 |
United States | 74–30 | Israel | Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Angelo Benvenuto (CHI), Alberto Pedro (PAR) |
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| Scoring by half: 36–20, 38–10 | ||||||
| Pts: Johnson 13 | Pts: Shaneir 6 | |||||
| November 4 | Brazil | 60–45 | Uruguay | Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Pietro Reverberi (ITA), Eduardo Airaldi (PER) |
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| Scoring by half: 24–23, 36–22 | ||||||
| Pts: Pasos 18 | Pts: Moglia 18 | |||||
| November 4 | Canada | 62–66 | France | Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Earl Schlup (USA), Aladino Astuto (BRA) |
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| Scoring by half: 32–27, 30–39 | ||||||
| Pts: Ridd 22 | Pts: Antoine 14 | |||||
| November 5 | Formosa | 51–38 | Israel | Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Pietro Reverberi (ITA), Helio Louzada (BRA) |
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| Scoring by half: 27–12, 24–26 | ||||||
| Pts: Ling J.H. 12 | Pts: Ofri 11 | |||||
| November 5 | Philippines | 67–63 | Uruguay | Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Aladino Astuto (BRA), Angelo Benvenuto (CHI) |
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| Scoring by half: 32–32, 35–31 | ||||||
| Pts: Loyzaga 31 | Pts: Lombardo 14 | |||||
| November 5 | United States | 62–41 | Brazil | Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Eduardo Airaldi (PER), Alberto Pedro (PAR) |
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| Scoring by half: 35–19, 27–22 | ||||||
| Pts: Edward 14 | Pts: Pasos 12 | |||||
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