1974 FIBA World Championship
The 1974 FIBA World Championship was the 7th FIBA World Championship, the international basketball world championship for men's national teams. It was hosted by Puerto Rico from July 3 to 14, 1974. The tournament was won by the Soviet Union.
FIBA Campeonato Mundial de Baloncesto de 1974 | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Puerto Rico |
Dates | July 3–14 |
Officially opened by | Rafael Hernández Colón |
Teams | 14 (from 5 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 3 (in 3 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Soviet Union (2nd title) |
Runners-up | Yugoslavia |
Third place | United States |
Fourth place | Cuba |
Tournament statistics | |
Games played | 55 |
MVP | Dragan Kićanović |
Top scorer | Arturo Guerrero (27.0 points per game) |
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