| Date | 27 November 1956 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Royal Exhibition Building Annex, Melbourne, Victoria | |
| Referee | Bill Annells |  AUS |
| Referee | Charlie Sien |  SGP |
| Attendance | 2,680 |
| Number | Competitor | NOC | Points | Half #1 | Half #2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | United States |  USA | 85 | 48 | 37 | |
| – | Bulgaria |  BUL | 44 | 19 | 25 |
United States| Pos | Number | Competitor | Points | Disqualifications | FG | FG% | Free Throws Made | Free Throws Attempts | Free Throws % | Personal Fouls | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Bill Hougland | 8 | 0 | 3/7 | 0.429 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 2 | |||||
| 5 | K. C. Jones | 12 | 0 | 3/9 | 0.333 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 3 | |||||
| 6 | Bill Russell | 12 | 0 | 5/11 | 0.455 | 2 | 5 | 0.400 | 2 | |||||
| 7 | Jim Walsh | 3 | 0 | 1/5 | 0.200 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | |||||
| 8 | Billy Evans | 3 | 0 | 0/2 | 0.000 | 3 | 4 | 0.750 | 0 | |||||
| 9 | Burdie Haldorson | 9 | 0 | 3/7 | 0.429 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 2 | |||||
| 10 | Ron Tomsic | 8 | 0 | 3/10 | 0.300 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 1 | |||||
| 11 | Dick Boushka | 2 | 0 | 1/4 | 0.250 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 3 | |||||
| 12 | Gib Ford | 6 | 0 | 3/6 | 0.500 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0 | |||||
| 13 | Bob Jeangerard | 19 | 0 | 7/12 | 0.583 | 5 | 5 | 1.000 | 1 | |||||
| 14 | Chuck Darling | 3 | 0 | 1/4 | 0.250 | 1 | 3 | 0.333 | 2 | |||||
| Team Totals | 85 | 0 | 30/77 | 0.389 | 25 | 31 | 0.806 | 17 | ||||||
| Coach | Gerald Tucker | |||||||||||||
Bulgaria| Pos | Number | Competitor | Points | Disqualifications | FG | FG% | Free Throws Made | Free Throws Attempts | Free Throws % | Personal Fouls | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 3 | Atanas Atanasov | 4 | 0 | 2/6 | 0.333 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 4 | ||||
| Center | 5 | Iliya Mirchev | 7 | 0 | 2/7 | 0.286 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 5 | ||||
| Center | 6 | Viktor Radev | 15 | 0 | 6/14 | 0.429 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 1 | ||||
| Forward | 7 | Georgi Kanev | 6 | 0 | 3/6 | 0.500 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 1 | ||||
| Forward | 8 | Vasil Manchenko | 1 | 0 | 0/3 | 0.000 | 1 | 4 | 0.250 | 5 | ||||
| Forward | 10 | Konstantin Totev | 6 | 0 | 3/8 | 0.375 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 3 | ||||
| Forward | 11 | Tsvetko Slavov | 3 | 0 | 1/3 | 0.333 | 1 | 2 | 0.500 | 4 | ||||
| Guard | 12 | Lyubomir Panov | 2 | 0 | 0/2 | 0.000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 1 | ||||
| Guard | 13 | Nikolay Ilov | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 3 | ||||
| Team Totals | 44 | 0 | 17/50 | 0.340 | 10 | 18 | 0.556 | 27 | ||||||
| Coach | Lyudmil Katerinski | |||||||||||||
