Basketball at the 1968 Summer Olympics
In the Summer Olympics 1968 in Mexico City, a competition was held in basketball. Venue was the 22,370 -seat Palacio de los Deportes.
- 4.1 Third place match 15
- 4.2 Third place match 13
- 4.3 Third place match 11
- 4.4 place play- 9
- 4.5 Game for 7th place
- 4.6 Match for 5th place
- 4.7 Match for third place
- 4.8 final
Medalist
The gold medal won by the United States, who were coached by Henry Iba of Oklahoma State University. The decisive game against Yugoslavia could decide with 65 to 50 for the Americans. The bronze medal went to the Soviet Union.
Preliminary round
Group A
Group B
Second round
Final round
Place play- 15
Place play- 13
Place play- 11
Place play- 9
Game for 7th place
Match for 5th place
Match for 3rd place
Final
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