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1990 FIBA World Championship
11th FIBA World Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Argentina
Dates August 8 – August 20
Teams 16 (from 5 federations)
Venues 6 (in 6 host cities)
Champions  Yugoslavia (3rd title)
MVP Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Toni Kukoč
Tournament leaders
Players Teams
Points Brazil Oscar Schmidt (34.6)  Italy (106.4)
Official website
1990 FIBA World Championship
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Qualified for the second round groups I and II
Qualified for the second round groups III and IV
Qualified for the final round
Qualified for the 5th–8th classification
Qualified for the 9th–12th classification
Qualified for the 13th–16th classification

The 1990 FIBA World Championship was an international basketball competition hosted by Argentina from August 8 to August 20, 1990. The competition final phase was held at the Luna Park, Buenos Aires.

Yugoslavia emerged as the tournament winner. This was the last World Championship in which the country participated before its dissolution.

This was the first ever FIBA World Championship (now called FIBA Basketball World Cup) tournament, in which non-American current NBA players, that had also already played in an official regular season NBA game could participate.

The following national teams competed:

 Puerto Rico
 Yugoslavia
 Venezuela
 Angola


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