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The following is the list of squads for each of the 15 teams that competed in the men's basketball tournament at the 1956 Summer Olympics. [1]
The following players represented Australia: [2]
The following players represented Brazil: [3]
The following players represented Bulgaria: [4]
The following players represented Canada: [5]
The following players represented Chile: [6]
The following players represented France: [7]
The following players represented Japan: [8]
The following players represented the Philippines: [9]
The following players represented Singapore: [10]
The following players represented South Korea: [11]
The following players represented the Soviet Union: [12]
The following players represented Taiwan: [13]
The following players represented Thailand: [14]
The following players represented the United States: [15]
The following players represented Uruguay: [16]
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