| Date | 3 August 1948 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Harringay Arena, Harringay, London | |
| Referee | François Van der Perren |  BEL |
| Referee | Song Junfu |  CHN |
| Competitor | NOC | Points | Half #1 | Half #2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States |  USA | 59 | 26 | 33 | |
| Argentina |  ARG | 57 | 33 | 24 |
United States| Pos | Competitor | Points | Disqualifications | Total Field Goals Made | Free Throws Made | Personal Fouls | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Barksdale | 12 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Lew Beck | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Vince Boryla | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Gordon Carpenter | 12 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | ||||
| Alex Groza | 11 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Wally Jones | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| Ray Lumpp | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| R. C. Pitts | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Jack Robinson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Kenny Rollins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 59 | – | 21 | 17 | 24 | ||||
| Coach | Bud Browning | ||||||||
Argentina| Pos | Competitor | Points | Disqualifications | Total Field Goals Made | Free Throws Made | Personal Fouls | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Carlos Uder | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Leopoldo Contarbio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Manuel Guerrero | 17 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | ||||
| Óscar Furlong | 18 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 3 | ||||
| Raúl Calvo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Rafael Lledó | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Ricardo González | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Tomás Vío | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Óscar Pérez | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | ||||
| Rubén Menini | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | ||||
| Team Totals | 57 | – | 20 | 17 | 23 | ||||
| Coach | Jorge Canavesi | ||||||||
