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The 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup final was the concluding basketball game which determined the winner of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup. The game was played on 15 September 2019, at the Wukesong Arena , in Beijing , China, [ 3 ] between Argentina and Spain .
It was held by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), from 22 October to 3 November 1950. Argentina hosted the competition at Luna Park in Buenos Aires, where ten nations participated in the event. Argentina claimed the gold medal, by beating the United States 64–50 in the decisive game of the final round. After winning the ...
Argentina played its first international game against Uruguay in 1921. In 1950 Argentina won its first and only World Championship to date, with a squad formed entirely of amateur players, after defeating France (twice), Brazil, Chile, Egypt and the United States in the decisive match.
The first international basketball tournament took place in South America in 1930, some forty years after Dr. James Naismith invented the game.. The International Amateur Basketball Federation (better known by its French acronym FIBA) was founded two years later with founding members Argentina, Czechoslovakia, Greece, Italy, Latvia, Portugal, Romania, and Switzerland. [1]
The final round of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup was the knockout stage of the competition. The top two teams from Groups I, J, K, and L in the second round qualified for the single-elimination tournament. Quarterfinal losers were relegated to the classification stage for 5th–8th places. [1] All times are local .
Team USA men's basketball rolled through Group C in the 2024 Paris Olympics, earning the No. 1 overall seed for the knockout round.. Led by LeBron James and Kevin Durant, Team USA defeated Puerto ...
Coached by Guillermo Vecchio, Argentina won first ever gold medal in senior men's Panamerican basketball, at the 1995 Pan American Games, after defeating the United States in the final, in Mar del Plata, Argentina. The team was composed by players as Marcelo Milanesio, Diego Osella, Ruben Wolkowisky, Estaban De la Fuente, Juan Espil, and a ...
The 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup was the 18th tournament of the FIBA Basketball World Cup for men's national basketball teams, held from 31 August to 15 September 2019. . The tournament was hosted in China and was rescheduled from 2018 to 2019, becoming the first since 1967 that did not occur in the same year as the FIFA World Cup (which was held the previous ye