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1998 World Championship for Men
29 Jul. to 9 Aug. 1998 - Athens in Greece.
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Group Standings
Group  E Games Points  
#   YUG RUS GRE ITA PUR CAN P W L For Agst Pts
1. YUG   82-74 70-56 60-61 80-66 95-55 6 5 1 486 366 11
2. RUS 74-82   60-48 71-55 86-73 81-72 6 5 1 455 388 11
3. GRE 56-70 48-60   64-56 71-64 78-72 6 4 2 385 379 10
4. ITA 61-60 55-71 56-64   68-63 79-69 6 4 2 395 393 10
5. PUR 66-80 73-86 64-71 63-68   94-81 6 2 4 438 443 8
6. CAN 55-95 72-81 72-78 69-79 81-94   6 1 5 419 484 7
Group  F Games Points  
#   USA ESP LTU ARG AUS BRA P W L For Agst Pts
1. USA   75-73 82-84 87-74 96-78 83-59 6 5 1 511 430 11
2. ESP 73-75   86-80 68-67 77-76 73-63 6 5 1 457 429 11
3. LTU 84-82 80-86   84-75 61-71 66-62 6 4 2 472 432 10
4. ARG 74-87 67-68 75-84   66-62 86-76 6 3 3 436 428 9
5. AUS 78-96 76-77 71-61 62-66   75-63 6 3 3 432 427 9
6. BRA 59-83 63-73 62-66 76-86 63-75   6 1 5 399 456 7
COMPARATIVE RANKING
(by game points & goal average)
Points Current Run Last 2 Margin
-5 +15
# Teams GP W-L For Agst Diff        
 1. YUG 6 5-1 486 366 120 1 win 1-1 0-1 2-0
 2. USA 6 5-1 511 430 81 4 wins 2-0 1-1 3-0
 3. RUS 6 5-1 455 388 67 4 wins 2-0 0-0 2-0
 4. ESP 6 5-1 457 429 28 1 win 1-1 2-1 0-0
 5. LTU 6 4-2 472 432 40 1 defeat 1-1 2-0 1-0
 6. GRE 6 4-2 385 379 6 2 defeats 0-2 0-0 0-0
 7. ITA 6 4-2 395 393 2 2 wins 2-0 2-0 0-1
 8. ARG 6 3-3 436 428 8 1 win 1-1 1-1 1-0
 9. AUS 6 3-3 432 427 5 1 defeat 1-1 0-2 0-1
 10. PUR 6 2-4 438 443 -5 1 defeat 1-1 0-1 1-0
 11. BRA 6 1-5 399 456 -57 4 defeats 0-2 1-1 0-1
 12. CAN 6 1-5 419 484 -65 4 defeats 0-2 0-0 0-1