1954 FIBA World Championship squads

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The 1954 FIBA World Championship squads were the squads of the 1954 FIBA World Championship. Each one of the 12 teams at the tournament selected a squad of 12 players. [1]

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Group A

Brazil

Paraguay

Philippines

Head coach: Herminio Silva [2]

#PosNameYear BornTeam
3 Lauro Mumar 1924
4 Francisco Rabat Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg Ateneo Blue Eagles
5Napoleon Flores Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg UST Glowing Goldies
6 Mariano Tolentino 1928
7Benjamin Francisco Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg PAL Skymasters
8 Rafael Barretto 1931 Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg San Miguel–San Beda
9 Ponciano Saldaña 1928
10Florentino Batista
11 Ramon Manulat 1930 Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg UST Glowing Goldies
12Bayani Amador Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg FEU Tamaraws
13 Antonio Genato 1929
14 Carlos Loyzaga 1930

Group B

Canada

Head coach: Jim Bulloch

#PosNameYear BornTeam
9 Carl Ridd 1929 Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Winnipeg Paulins
10Mike Spack Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Winnipeg Paulins
22Roy Burkett Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Winnipeg Paulins
23George Oelkers Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Winnipeg Paulins
33Ralph Watts Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Winnipeg Paulins
43Andy Spack Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Winnipeg Paulins
44Doug Gresham Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Winnipeg Paulins
45Ken Callis Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Winnipeg Paulins
55Herb Olafson Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Winnipeg Paulins
88Wally Parobec Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Winnipeg Paulins

Peru

United States

Head coach: Warren Womble [3]

#PosNameYear BornTeam
11CenterDon Penwell Flag of the United States.svg Peoria Caterpillars
12Forward Kirby Minter 1929 Flag of the United States.svg Peoria Caterpillars
14ForwardDick Retherford Flag of the United States.svg Peoria Caterpillars
21ForwardRichard Gott Flag of the United States.svg Peoria Caterpillars
22ForwardBill Johnson Flag of the United States.svg Peoria Caterpillars
24GuardJoe Stratton Flag of the United States.svg Peoria Caterpillars
34Guard Allen Kelley 1932 Flag of the United States.svg Peoria Caterpillars
34Forward Forrest Hamilton 1931 Flag of the United States.svg Peoria Caterpillars
44GuardKendall Sheets1931 Flag of the United States.svg Peoria Caterpillars
45Center B. H. Born 1932 Flag of the United States.svg Peoria Caterpillars
55ForwardEd Solomon Flag of the United States.svg Peoria Caterpillars

Group C

France

Uruguay

Yugoslavia

Group D

Chile

China

Israel

References

  1. ↑ ROSTERS [usurped]
  2. ↑ Alinea, Eddie (21 August 2019). "The PH bags bronze in FIBA 1954 WC". The Manila Times. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
  3. ↑ "Second World Championship — 1954". USA Basketball. 10 June 2000. Archived from the original on April 29, 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
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