Basketball in the 1952 Olympic Games
Information about the basketball tournament played in the 1952 Olympics with champion, medals, stats, final standings, national teams, stages, dates, scores, boxscores and more.
National Teams Qualified for Helsinki 1952:
National Teams: 23
Argentina / Belgium / Brazil / Bulgaria / Canada / Chile / Cuba / Czechoslovakia / Egypt / Finland / France / Greece / Hungary / Israel / Italy / Mexico / Philippines / Romania / Soviet Union / Switzerland / Turkey / Uruguay / USA
Medal Games


Soviet Union
25
-
36
USA




Uruguay
68
-
59
Argentina

Groups
Groups |
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Qualifying Round |
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A |
![]() Belgium ![]() Bulgaria ![]() Cuba ![]() Switzerland |
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Qualifying Round |
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B |
![]() Greece ![]() Hungary ![]() Israel ![]() Philippines |
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Qualifying Round |
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C |
![]() Canada ![]() Egypt ![]() Italy ![]() Romania ![]() Turkey |
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Groups |
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First Round |
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A | Results and Stats |
![]() Czechoslovakia ![]() Hungary ![]() Uruguay ![]() USA |
First Round |
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B | Results and Stats |
![]() Bulgaria ![]() Finland ![]() Mexico ![]() Soviet Union |
First Round |
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C | Results and Stats |
![]() Argentina ![]() Brazil ![]() Canada ![]() Philippines |
First Round |
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D | Results and Stats |
![]() Chile ![]() Cuba ![]() Egypt ![]() France |
Groups |
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Second Round |
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A | Results and Stats |
![]() Argentina ![]() Bulgaria ![]() France ![]() Uruguay |
Second Round |
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B | Results and Stats |
![]() Brazil ![]() Chile ![]() Soviet Union ![]() USA |