Israel at the FIBA Basketball World Cup
This is a record of Israel's results at the FIBA Basketball World Cup. They have qualified for the finals on two occasion, in 1954 and 1986.
Basketball World Cup record
| Year | Position | Pld | W | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 1950 |
Did not qualify | ||||
 1954 | 8th place | 8 | 2 | 6 | |
 1959 |
Did not qualify | ||||
.svg.png){kind=small} 1963 | |||||
 1967 | |||||
 1970 | |||||
.svg.png){kind=small} 1974 | |||||
.svg.png){kind=small} 1978 | |||||
 1982 | |||||
 1986 | 7th place | 10 | 5 | 5 | |
| 1990 |
Did not qualify | ||||
 1994 | |||||
 1998 | |||||
 2002 | |||||
 2006 | |||||
 2010 | |||||
| 2014 | |||||
 2019 | To be determined | ||||
| Total | — | 18 | 7 | 11 | |
| Team | 1950.svg.png){kind=small} (10) |
1954.svg.png){kind=small} (12) |
1959 (13) |
1963 (13) |
1967 (13) |
1970 (13) |
1974 (14) |
1978 (14) |
1982 (13) |
1986 (24) |
1990 (16) |
1994 (16) |
1998 (16) |
2002 (16) |
2006 (24) |
2010 (24) |
2014 (24) |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Israel | 8th | 7th | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Hosts bid
On 8 September 2016 Israel announced it submitted its paperwork to host the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.[1]
1954 FIBA World Championship
Main article: Israel at the 1954 FIBA World Championship
The 1954 FIBA World Championship was the second such competition, and Israel was one of twelve teams to compete.[2][3] Israel finished in 8th place overall.
1954 Group D
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Formosa |
2 | 1 | 1 | 115 | 113 | +2 | 3 |
| Israel |
2 | 1 | 1 | 100 | 98 | +2 | 3 |
| Chile |
2 | 1 | 1 | 117 | 121 | −4 | 3 |
1954 Final round
All teams play one game against each other for a total of seven games.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Tie |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States |
7 | 7 | 0 | 482 | 300 | +182 | 14 | |
| 2 | Brazil |
7 | 6 | 1 | 418 | 341 | +77 | 13 | |
| 3 | Philippines |
7 | 5 | 2 | 438 | 406 | +32 | 12 | |
| 4 |  France |
7 | 3 | 4 | 371 | 392 | −21 | 10 | |
| 5 | Formosa |
7 | 2 | 5 | 345 | 405 | −60 | 9 | 1.063 |
| 6 | Uruguay |
7 | 2 | 5 | 422 | 446 | −24 | 9 | 1.031 |
| 7 |  Canada |
7 | 2 | 5 | 433 | 498 | −65 | 9 | 0.914 |
| 8 | Israel |
7 | 1 | 6 | 330 | 451 | −121 | 8 |
1986 FIBA World Championship
Main article: Israel at the 1986 FIBA World Championship
The 1986 FIBA World Championship was the 10th such competition.[4] It consisted of 24 teams,[5] of which Israel finished in 7th place overall.[6]
1986 Group B
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Tie |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Soviet Union |
5 | 5 | 0 | 565 | 369 | +196 | 10 | |
| Israel |
5 | 3 | 2 | 435 | 444 | −9 | 8 | |
 Cuba |
5 | 2 | 3 | 399 | 418 | −19 | 7 | 1–1; 1.034 |
 Australia |
5 | 2 | 3 | 405 | 430 | −25 | 7 | 1–1; 1.021 |
| Uruguay |
5 | 2 | 3 | 377 | 437 | −60 | 7 | 1–1; 0.950 |
 Angola |
5 | 1 | 4 | 334 | 417 | −83 | 6 |
1986 semifinals Group 1
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soviet Union |
5 | 5 | 0 | 546 | 441 | +105 | 10 |
.svg.png){kind=small} Brazil |
5 | 4 | 1 | 491 | 435 | +56 | 9 |
| Spain |
5 | 3 | 2 | 414 | 402 | +12 | 8 |
| Israel |
5 | 2 | 3 | 387 | 455 | −68 | 7 |
| Cuba |
5 | 1 | 4 | 399 | 460 | −61 | 6 |
| Greece |
5 | 0 | 5 | 419 | 463 | −44 | 5 |
1986 5th–8th classification
| Semifinals | 5th place game | ||||||
| Spain |
100 | ||||||
| Canada |
80 | ||||||
| Spain |
87 | ||||||
 Italy |
69 | ||||||
| 7th place game | |||||||
| Italy |
100 | Canada |
84 | ||||
| Israel |
78 | Israel |
97 | ||||
See also
- Israel at the EuroBasket
- List of Jews in sports
- Sport in Israel
- Basketball in Israel
- Israel national basketball team
References
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