World Cup basketball (World Cup)

Standings for 1986-1987 season

Rk Team % Victory Gp Gw GL Pts+ Pts- Pts+ /g Pts- /g Diff Expected
Winning %
1 France France 100.0 5 5 0 449 428 89.8 85.6 4.2 66.1
2 Soviet Union Soviet Union 90.0 10 9 1 1044 823 104.4 82.3 22.1 96.5
3 USA USA 90.0 10 9 1 845 712 84.5 71.2 13.3 91.5
4 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 80.0 10 8 2 989 773 98.9 77.3 21.6 96.9
5 Spain Spain 70.0 10 7 3 930 774 93.0 77.4 15.6 92.8
6 Italy Italy 70.0 10 7 3 835 789 83.5 78.9 4.6 68.7
7 Brazil Brazil 60.0 10 6 4 939 900 93.9 90.0 3.9 64.3
8 Canada Canada 50.0 10 5 5 920 800 92.0 80.0 12.0 87.5
9 Argentina Argentina 50.0 10 5 5 824 810 82.4 81.0 1.4 55.9
10 Israel Israel 50.0 10 5 5 832 891 83.2 89.1 -5.9 27.8
11 Netherlands Netherlands 40.0 5 2 3 422 405 84.4 81.0 3.4 63.9
12 Puerto Rico Puerto Rico 40.0 5 2 3 383 373 76.6 74.6 2.0 59.1
13 Germany Germany 40.0 5 2 3 382 397 76.4 79.4 -3.0 36.9
14 Cuba Cuba 40.0 10 4 6 796 835 79.6 83.5 -3.9 34.0
15 China China 40.0 10 4 6 878 929 87.8 92.9 -5.1 31.3
16 Australia Australia 40.0 5 2 3 405 430 81.0 86.0 -5.0 30.3
17 Uruguay Uruguay 40.0 5 2 3 377 437 75.4 87.4 -12.0 11.4
18 Greece Greece 30.0 10 3 7 927 908 92.7 90.8 1.9 57.2
19 Panama Panama 20.0 5 1 4 435 517 87.0 103.4 -16.4 8.3
20 Angola Angola 20.0 5 1 4 334 417 66.8 83.4 -16.6 4.4
21 New Zealand New Zealand 20.0 5 1 4 362 476 72.4 95.2 -22.8 2.2
22 South Korea South Korea 0.0 5 0 5 414 534 82.8 106.8 -24.0 2.8
23 Ivory Coast Ivory Coast 0.0 5 0 5 322 460 64.4 92.0 -27.6 0.7
24 Malaysia Malaysia 0.0 5 0 5 313 539 62.6 107.8 -45.2 0.1

Standings glossary

Stats abbreviations

  • Rk: rank
  • % Victory: number of win / number of games played
  • Gp: number of games played
  • Gw: number of games won
  • GL: number of games lost
  • Pts+: total number of points scored by the team
  • Pts-: total number of points scored by opposing teams
  • Pts+ /g: total number of points scored by the team per game
  • Pts- /g: total number of points scored by opposing teams per game
  • Diff: difference between points scored and received per game
  • Expected Winning %: through our basketball statistical database and the use of advanced stats, we are able to project a team’s win percentage which then allows us to project how many wins a team is expected to have. These projections are a unique way to understand whether a team has played better or worse than their record indicates.