News from August 3.
 
World Championship results - at Athens, Greece
 
Group E
  Puerto Rico 94, Canada 81
  Eddie Casiano (PR) had 23 points including 5-7 3-pointers.
  Jose Ortiz (PR) had 15 points and 10 rebounds.
  Greg Newton (Can) had 25 points on 10-14 FG and 4-10 FT and 8 rebounds.
  Michael Meeks (Can) had 12 points and 7 rebounds.
 
  Italy 61, Yugoslavia 60
  Gregor Fucka (Ita) had 16 points and 6 rebounds.
  Carlton Myers (Ita) had 12 points.
  Zeljko Rebraca (Yug) had 16 points, 14 rebounds, and 5 blocks.
  Dejan Bodiroga (Yug) had 10 points on 5-6 FG.

  Russia 60, Greece 48
  Serguei Babkov (Rus) had 18 points.
  Evgeni Kissourine (Rus) had 11 points and 8 rebounds.
  Fragiskos Alvertis (Gre) had 12 points and 8 rebounds.

Group F
  USA 75, Spain 73
  Jimmy Oliver (USA) had 17 points including 5-9 3-pointers.
  Brad Miller (USA) had 12 points including 4-4 FG and 6 rebounds.
  Alberto Herreros (Spa) had 27 points.
  Alfonso Reyes (Spa) had 10 points and 7 rebounds.

  Lithuania 84, Argentina 75
  Saulius Stombergas (Lit) had 19 points including 7-11 FG.
  Darius Lukminas (Lit) had 14 points including 4-7 3-pointers.
  Juan Alberto Espil (Arg) had 18 points.
  Fabricio Oberto (Arg) had 11 points and 8 rebounds.
 
  Australia 75, Brazil 63
  Paul Rogers (Aus) had 20 points including 9-12 FG and 6 rebounds.
  Andrew Gaze (Aus) had 16 points, 5 rebounds, 3 steals, and 5 turnovers.
  Rogerio Klafke (Bra) had 15 points.
  Joao Viana (Bra) had 12 points and 11 rebounds.

Classification Round
13th Place Game
  Nigeria 70, Japan 60
  Kingsley Ogwudire (Nig) had 19 points.
  Tunji Awojobi (Nig) had 12 points and 10 rebounds.
  Takehiko Orimo (Jap) had 16 points including 4-4 3-pointers.
  Maikeru Takahashi (Jap) had 15 points and 5 assists.
 
15th Place Game
  Senegal 75, South Korea 72
  Oumer Ba (Sen) had 24 points including 9-12 FG and 4-6 3-pointers.
  Cheikh Dia (Sen) had 16 points on 8-11 FG.
  Sang-Min Lee (SK) had 21 points including 4-8 3-pointers, 6 rebounds, 5
  assists, and 4 steals.
  Kyung-Eun Moon (SK) had 18 points on 6-20 3-pointers.
  Sen shot 6-17 FT and SK shot 2-4 FT
 

Final Placement
  1 - 12  still to be determined
  13. Nigeria
  14. Japan
  15. Senegal
  16. South Korea