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3.1 Points per game. 3.2 Total points scored. 4 FIBA Basketball World Cup All-Tournament Team. 5 All-time top cumulative points scorers. 6 All time highest scoring ...
Brazilian legend Oscar Schmidt is the runaway all-time leading scorer, scoring 906 career points in four tournaments between 1978 and 1990. Nikos Galis of Greece is the all-time leading scorer for a single tournament, averaging 33.7 points per game for the Greeks at the 1986 FIBA World Championship.
The FIBA Basketball World Cup Top Scorer, although not an official award given by FIBA, represents the player who led FIBA Basketball World Cup in points scored per game (regardless of number of games played in tournament). [1] [2] [3] The tournament's leader in total points scored is also noted.
1990 FIBA World Championship's Top Scorer (34.6 points per game) Summer Olympics's all-time leader in points scored: [24] 1,093 career points scored – 28.8 points per game; 3× Summer Olympics Top Scorer: [24] Seoul 1988 – 42.3 points per game (the record in any edition) Barcelona 1992 – 24.8 points per game; Atlanta 1996 – 27.4 points ...
List of All-Time Top 10 Scorers (By Average) [1] Player Points Scored Games Played Scoring Average Nikos Galis: 1,030 33 31.2 Radivoj Korać: 844 34 24.8
The first international basketball tournament took place in South America in 1930, some forty years after Dr. James Naismith invented the game.. The International Amateur Basketball Federation (better known by its French acronym FIBA) was founded two years later with founding members Argentina, Czechoslovakia, Greece, Italy, Latvia, Portugal, Romania, and Switzerland. [1]
In the 1972 Olympics, the final game between the United States and the Soviet Union was a controversial one, as the game's final three seconds were replayed three times by a FIBA (International Basketball Federation) official without the authority to do so, before the Soviet Union won their first gold medal, which would have been won by the ...
List of All-Time Scorers (Overall) Player Points Scored Games Played Scoring Average Pau Gasol: 1,183 58 20.4 Tony Parker: 1,104 66 16.7 Dirk Nowitzki