Final Round (1st-7th), 1963 FIBA World Cup
May 25, 1963 · Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Final Round (1st-7th), 1963 FIBA World Cup: Brazil 85–81 United States, at Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on May 25, 1963.
The decisive game of the tournament: Brazil's win completed a perfect 6-0 final-round record to secure the country's first back-to-back World Championship title.
Top performers
| Brazil — top performers | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Player | PTS | REB | AST |
| Wlamir Marques | 26 | - | - |
| Amaury Pasos | 22 | - | - |
| United States — top performers | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Player | PTS | REB | AST |
| Jerry Shipp | 20 | - | - |
| Don Kojis | 16 | - | - |
Sources
Data last verified: 11 August 2026.
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