FIBA Basketball Word Champions

Men's event

1950 in Buenos Aires, Argentina: Argentina v United States 64-54
1954 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: United States v Brazil 62-41
1959 in Santiago, Chile: Brazil v United States 81-67
1963 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Brazil v Yugoslavia 71-59
1967 in Montevideo, Uruguay: Soviet Union v Yugoslavia 71-59
1970 in Ljubljana, Yugoslavia: Yugoslavia v Brazil 80-55
1974 in San Juan, Puerto Rico: Soviet Union v Yugoslavia 82-79
1978 in Manila, Philippines: Yugoslavia v Soviet Union 82-81
1982 in Cali, Colombia: Soviet Union v United States 95-84
1986 in Madrid, Spain: United States v Soviet Union 87-86
1990 in Buenos Aires, Argentina: Yugoslavia v Soviet Union 92-75
1994 in Toronto/Hamilton, Canada: United States v Russia 137-91
1998 in Athens, Greece: Yugoslavia v Russia 64-62
2002 in Indianapolis, USA: Yugoslavia v Argentina 84-77
2006 in Saitama, Japan: Spain v Greece 70-47
2010 in Istanbul, Turkey: United States v Turkey 81-64
2014 in Madrid, Spain: ....

Women's event
1953 in Santiago, Chile: United States v Chile 49-36 (Top scorer Anne Marie Golchen, France)
1957 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: United States v Soviet Union 51-48 (Top scorer Edith Nunez, Paraguay)
1959 in Moskow, USSR: Soviet Union v Bulgaria 51-38 (Top scorer Dagma Habulkova, USSR)
1964 in Peru: Soviet Union v Czechoslovakia 70-35 (Top scorer Ja Park Sin, South Korea)
1967 in Czechoslovakia: Soviet Union v South Korea 83-50 (Top scorer Nilsa Gurcia, Brazil)
1971 in Brazil: Soviet Union v Czechoslovakia 88-69 (Top scorer Lidia Ravazzoli, Argentina)
1975 in Colombia: Soviet Union v Japan 106-75 (Top scorer Nancy Nieto, Colombia)
1979 in Seoul, South Korea: United States v South Korea 94-82 (Top scorers Kerweed Marschal NED & Fatima Marcari BRA)
1983 in Brazil: Soviet Union v United States 84-82 (Top scorer Fatima Marcari)
1986 in USSR: United States v Soviet Union 108-88 (Leonor Borell, Cuba)
1990 in Malaysia: United States v Yugoslavia 88-78 (Top scorer Fatima Marcari,Brazil)
1994 in Australia: Brazil v China 96-87 (Top scorer Fatima Marcari, Brazil)
1998 in Germany: United States v Russia 71-65 (Top scorer Janeth Dos Santos Arcain, Brazil)
2002 in China: United States v Russia 79-74 (Top scorer Lauren Jackson, Australia; MVP Lisa Leslie, USA)
2006 in Brazil: Australia v Russia 91-74 (Top scorer Lauren Jackson, Australia; MVP Penny Taylor, Australia)
2010 in Czech Republic: United States v Czech Republic 89-69 (Top scorer Yuko Oga, Japan; MVP Hana Horakova, Czech)