| | Top level | Event type
Basketball, Men – Group B, Match #1
| Date | 22 November 1956 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Royal Exhibition Building Annex, Melbourne, Victoria | |
| Referee | Dave Thomas |  AUS |
| Referee | Pietro Reverberi |  ITA |
| Attendance | 2,592 |
Score
| 1 | 2 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soviet Union |  URS | 46 | 51 | 97 |
| Canada |  CAN | 20 | 39 | 59 |
Soviet Union
| Pos | Nr | Player | PTS | TP | 2P | 2P% | 3P | 3P% | FG | FG% | FT | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | DQ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Valdis Muižnieks | 4 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 2/– | – | 0/0 | 0.000 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | ||||
| 4 | Maigonis Valdmanis | 4 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 1/– | – | 2/2 | 1.000 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | ||||
| 5 | Vladimir Torban | 10 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 4/– | – | 2/3 | 0.667 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | ||||
| 6 | Stasys Stonkus | 19 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 7/– | – | 5/5 | 1.000 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | ||||
| 7 | Kazys Petkevičius | 10 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 3/– | – | 4/6 | 0.667 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | ||||
| 8 | Arkady Bochkaryov | 10 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 4/– | – | 2/3 | 0.667 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | ||||
| 10 | Mikhail Semyonov | 18 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 8/– | – | 2/4 | 0.500 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | ||||
| 11 | Algirdas Lauritėnas | 8 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 4/– | – | 0/0 | 0.000 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | ||||
| 12 | Yury Ozerov | 13 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 3/– | – | 7/8 | 0.875 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | – | ||||
| 14 | Mikhail Studenetsky | 1 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 0/– | – | 1/1 | 1.000 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | ||||
| Team Totals | 97 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 36/– | – | 25/32 | 0.781 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 24 | – | |||||
| Coach | Stepan Spandaryan |
Canada
| Pos | Nr | Player | PTS | TP | 2P | 2P% | 3P | 3P% | FG | FG% | FT | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | DQ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Don Macintosh | 4 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 1/– | – | 2/3 | 0.667 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | ||||
| 4 | Mel Brown | 0 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 0/– | – | 0/0 | 0.000 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | ||||
| 5 | Doug Brinham | 7 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 3/– | – | 1/1 | 1.000 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | ||||
| 6 | Ed Wild | 3 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 1/– | – | 1/1 | 1.000 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | ||||
| 7 | Ron Bissett | 1 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 0/– | – | 1/2 | 0.500 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | ||||
| 8 | Coulter Osborne | 2 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 1/– | – | 0/1 | 0.000 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | ||||
| 9 | George Stulac | 2 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 1/– | – | 0/0 | 0.000 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | ||||
| 11 | Bob Pickell | 26 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 8/– | – | 10/11 | 0.909 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | ||||
| 12 | John McLeod | 12 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 4/– | – | 4/5 | 0.800 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | ||||
| 13 | Bob Burtwell | 2 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 1/– | – | 0/1 | 0.000 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | ||||
| 14 | Ed Lucht | 0 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 0/– | – | 0/0 | 0.000 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | ||||
| Team Totals | 59 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 20/– | – | 19/25 | 0.760 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 27 | – | |||||
| Coach | Lance Hudson |