World Championships (FIBA World Cup) in Brazil (1963)
1959 (4 year break)


Final Classification
1. Brazil (6-0)
2. Yugoslavia (5-1)
3. Soviet Union (4-2)
4. USA (3-3)
5. France (2-4)
6. Puerto Rico (1-5)
7. Italy (0-6)
8. Argentina (4-1)
9. Mexico (3-2)
10. Uruguay (3-2)
11. Canada (3-2)
12. Peru (2-2)
13. Japan (0-5)
   Rosters
 Champion: Brazil (Waldemar Blatkauskas, Friedrich Wilhelm Braun, Carmo de Souza, Carlos Domingos Massoni, Wlamir Marques, C.L. Menon, Victor Mirshawka, V. Torelli, Antonio Pasos Amaury, Ubiratan Perreira Maciel, Antonio Salvador Sucar, Jatyr Eduardo Schall)
 2. Yugoslavia (Vital Ajszelt, Vladimir Cvetkovic, Ivo Daneu, Slobodan Gordic, Joszip Gyergya, Nemanja Gyuric, Radivoj Korac, Dragan Kovacic, Miodrag Nikolic, Zvonimir Petrisevic, Trajko Rajkovic, Dragoslav Rasnjatovic)
 3. USSR (Wadim Gladun, Wjatscheslaw Hrinyin, Leonid Iwanow, Juris Kalnins, Juri Kornjejew, Ansor Lesawa, Guram Minaschwili, Alexander Petrow, Alexander Trawin, Wladimir Ugrehelidse, Gennadi Woljnow, Wiktor Subkow)