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1956 Olympic Games: Basketball Results
All the results from the games played in the basketball tournament of the 1956 Olympics with stages, dates, scores, boxscores and more.

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Basketball Results of the 1956 Olympic Games

This list has all the results from the games played in the basketball tournament of the 1956 Olympics with stages, dates, scores, boxscores and more.

Game Date Stage Results
1. Nov 22, 1956 First Round, Group C South Korea South Korea 76 - 83 Formosa Formosa
2. Nov 22, 1956 First Round, Group B Soviet Union Soviet Union 97 - 59 Canada Canada
3. Nov 23, 1956 First Round, Group A USA USA 98 - 40 Japan Japan
4. Nov 23, 1956 First Round, Group A Philippines Philippines 94 - 55 Thailand Thailand
5. Nov 23, 1956 First Round, Group B Singapore Singapore 54 - 81 France France
6. Nov 23, 1956 First Round, Group C Uruguay Uruguay 70 - 65 Bulgaria Bulgaria
7. Nov 23, 1956 First Round, Group D Chile Chile 59 - 78 Brazil Brazil
8. Nov 24, 1956 First Round, Group B Canada Canada 85 - 58 Singapore Singapore
9. Nov 24, 1956 First Round, Group C Uruguay Uruguay 85 - 62 Formosa Formosa
10. Nov 24, 1956 First Round, Group C Bulgaria Bulgaria 89 - 58 South Korea South Korea
11. Nov 24, 1956 First Round, Group A USA USA 101 - 29 Thailand Thailand
12. Nov 24, 1956 First Round, Group B Soviet Union Soviet Union 67 - 76 France France
13. Nov 24, 1956 First Round, Group D Brazil Brazil 89 - 66 Australia Australia
14. Nov 24, 1956 First Round, Group A Japan Japan 61 - 77 Philippines Philippines
15. Nov 26, 1956 First Round, Group A Thailand Thailand 50 - 70 Japan Japan
16. Nov 26, 1956 First Round, Group C Formosa Formosa 71 - 88 Bulgaria Bulgaria
17. Nov 26, 1956 First Round, Group D Chile Chile 78 - 56 Australia Australia
18. Nov 26, 1956 First Round, Group B Soviet Union Soviet Union 91 - 42 Singapore Singapore
19. Nov 26, 1956 First Round, Group C Uruguay Uruguay 83 - 60 South Korea South Korea
20. Nov 26, 1956 First Round, Group A USA USA 121 - 53 Philippines Philippines
21. Nov 26, 1956 First Round, Group B France France 79 - 62 Canada Canada
22. Nov 27, 1956 Quarter-Final Rnd (9-15), Group D South Korea South Korea 63 - 74 Canada Canada
23. Nov 27, 1956 Quarter-Final Rnd (9-15), Group C Australia Australia 87 - 48 Thailand Thailand
24. Nov 27, 1956 Quarter-Final Rnd (9-15), Group C Singapore Singapore 64 - 67 Formosa Formosa
25. Nov 27, 1956 Quarter-Final (1-8), Group A France France 71 - 60 Chile Chile
26. Nov 27, 1956 Quarter-Final (1-8), Group B Bulgaria Bulgaria 44 - 85 USA USA
27. Nov 27, 1956 Quarter-Final (1-8), Group B Brazil Brazil 68 - 87 Soviet Union Soviet Union
28. Nov 27, 1956 Quarter-Final (1-8), Group A Uruguay Uruguay 79 - 70 Philippines Philippines
29. Nov 28, 1956 Quarter-Final Rnd (9-15), Group C Thailand Thailand 50 - 62 Singapore Singapore
30. Nov 28, 1956 Quarter-Final Rnd (9-15), Group D Japan Japan 83 - 67 South Korea South Korea
31. Nov 28, 1956 Quarter-Final Rnd (9-15), Group C Australia Australia 73 - 86 Formosa Formosa
32. Nov 28, 1956 Quarter-Final (1-8), Group A Uruguay Uruguay 80 - 73 Chile Chile
33. Nov 28, 1956 Quarter-Final (1-8), Group B Bulgaria Bulgaria 56 - 66 Soviet Union Soviet Union
34. Nov 28, 1956 Quarter-Final (1-8), Group A France France 58 - 65 Philippines Philippines
35. Nov 28, 1956 Quarter-Final (1-8), Group B USA USA 113 - 51 Brazil Brazil
36. Nov 29, 1956 Quarter-Final Rnd (9-15), Group C Formosa Formosa 65 - 52 Thailand Thailand
37. Nov 29, 1956 Quarter-Final Rnd (9-15), Group D Canada Canada 73 - 60 Japan Japan
38. Nov 29, 1956 Quarter-Final Rnd (9-15), Group C Australia Australia 98 - 74 Singapore Singapore
39. Nov 29, 1956 Quarter-Final (1-8), Group B Soviet Union Soviet Union 55 - 85 USA USA
40. Nov 29, 1956 Quarter-Final (1-8), Group A Chile Chile 88 - 69 Philippines Philippines
41. Nov 29, 1956 Quarter-Final (1-8), Group B Bulgaria Bulgaria 82 - 73 Brazil Brazil
42. Nov 29, 1956 Quarter-Final (1-8), Group A Uruguay Uruguay 62 - 66 France France
43. Nov 30, 1956 Classification 13-15 Thailand Thailand 47 - 61 South Korea South Korea
44. Nov 30, 1956 Classification 9-12 Formosa Formosa 61 - 82 Japan Japan
45. Nov 30, 1956 Classification 9-12 Australia Australia 38 - 83 Canada Canada
46. Nov 30, 1956 Classification 5-8 Chile Chile 64 - 89 Brazil Brazil
47. Nov 30, 1956 Classification 5-8 Philippines Philippines 70 - 80 Bulgaria Bulgaria
48. Nov 30, 1956 Semifinals France France 49 - 56 Soviet Union Soviet Union
49. Nov 30, 1956 Semifinals Uruguay Uruguay 38 - 101 USA USA
50. Dec 01, 1956 Classification 13-15, Place 13 Singapore Singapore 92 - 79 South Korea South Korea
51. Dec 01, 1956 Classification 9-12, Place 11 Formosa Formosa 87 - 70 Australia Australia
52. Dec 01, 1956 Classification 9-12, Place 9 Japan Japan 60 - 75 Canada Canada
53. Dec 01, 1956 Classification 5-8, Place 7 Chile Chile 68 - 75 Philippines Philippines
54. Dec 01, 1956 Classification 5-8, Place 5 Brazil Brazil 52 - 64 Bulgaria Bulgaria
55. Dec 01, 1956 3rd Place Game France France 62 - 71 Uruguay Uruguay
  Bronze Medal Bronze
56. Dec 01, 1956 Final Game Soviet Union Soviet Union 55 - 89 USA USA
Silver Silver Medal   Gold Medal Gold
 

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