Preliminary Round (Group C), 1959 FIBA World Cup
January 17, 1959 · Antofagasta, Chile
Preliminary Round (Group C), 1959 FIBA World Cup: Puerto Rico 78–64 Uruguay, at Antofagasta, Chile on January 17, 1959.
City is single-sourced (basquetplus.com's tournament retrospective, matching this site's existing published account of the five host cities) rather than independently confirmed across multiple sources, unlike this game's date/teams/score, which are cross-checked against two independent results archives.
Top performers
| Puerto Rico — top performers | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Player | PTS | REB | AST |
| Pachin Vicens | 25 | - | - |
| Jose Cestero | 19 | - | - |
No individual player stats were located for Uruguay in this game.
Sources
Data last verified: 11 August 2026.
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