Basketball at the 1960 Olympic Games: Preliminary Round Group A

National teams, games, results and standings of Group A from the basketball tournament played in the 1960 Olympics, including details of points, games won and lost, points scored and received and other stats.

Preliminary Round Group A, National Teams

Hungary
Hungary 		Italy
Italy 		Japan
Japan 		USA
USA

Preliminary Round Group A, Standings

Standing National Team PTS GP W L Points Qualified
scored against dif.
1. USA USA 6 3 3 0 320 183 137 Yes
2. Italy Italy 5 3 2 1 226 247 -21 Yes
3. Hungary Hungary 4 3 1 2 223 245 -22 No
4. Japan Japan 3 3 0 3 224 318 -94 No

Abbreviations:
GP = Games played / W = Wins / L = Losses / W.Perc = Winning Percentage

Preliminary Round Group A, Games Played

Game Date Results
1. Aug 26, 1960 Hungary Hungary 93 - 66 Japan Japan
2. Aug 26, 1960 USA USA 88 - 54 Italy Italy
3. Aug 27, 1960 USA USA 125 - 66 Japan Japan
4. Aug 27, 1960 Italy Italy 72 - 67 Hungary Hungary
5. Aug 29, 1960 USA USA 107 - 63 Hungary Hungary
6. Aug 29, 1960 Japan Japan 92 - 100 Italy Italy
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