29 Jul. to 9 Aug. 1998 - Athens in Greece.
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Group Standings
| Group A | Games | Points | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | GRE | ITA | CAN | SEN | P | W | L | For | Agst | Pts | |
| 1. | GRE | 64-56 | 78-72 | 68-57 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 210 | 185 | 6 | |
| 2. | ITA | 56-64 | 79-69 | 76-66 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 211 | 199 | 5 | |
| 3. | CAN | 72-78 | 69-79 | 70-57 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 211 | 214 | 4 | |
| 4. | SEN | 57-68 | 66-76 | 57-70 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 180 | 214 | 3 | |
| Group B | Games | Points | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | YUG | RUS | PUR | JPN | P | W | L | For | Agst | Pts | |
| 1. | YUG | 82-74 | 80-66 | 99-54 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 261 | 194 | 6 | |
| 2. | RUS | 74-82 | 86-73 | 83-58 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 243 | 213 | 5 | |
| 3. | PUR | 66-80 | 73-86 | 78-57 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 217 | 223 | 4 | |
| 4. | JPN | 54-99 | 58-83 | 57-78 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 169 | 260 | 3 | |
| Group C | Games | Points | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | LTU | USA | BRA | KOR | P | W | L | For | Agst | Pts | |
| 1. | LTU | 84-82 | 66-62 | 97-56 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 247 | 200 | 6 | |
| 2. | USA | 82-84 | 83-59 | 88-62 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 253 | 205 | 5 | |
| 3. | BRA | 62-66 | 59-83 | 76-73 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 197 | 222 | 4 | |
| 4. | KOR | 56-97 | 62-88 | 73-76 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 191 | 261 | 3 | |
| Group D | Games | Points | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | ESP | ARG | AUS | NGR | P | W | L | For | Agst | Pts | |
| 1. | ESP | 68-67 | 77-76 | 80-68 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 225 | 211 | 6 | |
| 2. | ARG | 67-68 | 66-62 | 68-51 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 201 | 181 | 5 | |
| 3. | AUS | 76-77 | 62-66 | 70-64 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 208 | 207 | 4 | |
| 4. | NGR | 68-80 | 51-68 | 64-70 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 183 | 218 | 3 | |
| COMPARATIVE RANKING (by game points & goal average) |
Points | Current Run | Last 2 | Margin | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -5 | +15 | |||||||||
| # | Teams | GP | W-L | For | Agst | Diff | ||||
| 1. | YUG | 3 | 3-0 | 261 | 194 | 67 | 3 wins | 2-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 |
| 2. | LTU | 3 | 3-0 | 247 | 200 | 47 | 3 wins | 2-0 | 2-0 | 1-0 |
| 3. | GRE | 3 | 3-0 | 210 | 185 | 25 | 3 wins | 2-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 4. | ESP | 3 | 3-0 | 225 | 211 | 14 | 3 wins | 2-0 | 2-0 | 0-0 |
| 5. | USA | 3 | 2-1 | 253 | 205 | 48 | 1 win | 1-1 | 0-1 | 2-0 |
| 6. | RUS | 3 | 2-1 | 243 | 213 | 30 | 1 win | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-0 |
| 7. | ARG | 3 | 2-1 | 201 | 181 | 20 | 1 defeat | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1-0 |
| 8. | ITA | 3 | 2-1 | 211 | 199 | 12 | 1 win | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 9. | AUS | 3 | 1-2 | 208 | 207 | 1 | 1 win | 1-1 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 10. | CAN | 3 | 1-2 | 211 | 214 | -3 | 1 defeat | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 11. | PUR | 3 | 1-2 | 217 | 223 | -6 | 1 defeat | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-0 |
| 12. | BRA | 3 | 1-2 | 197 | 222 | -25 | 1 defeat | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-1 |
| 13. | SEN | 3 | 0-3 | 180 | 214 | -34 | 3 defeats | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 14. | NGR | 3 | 0-3 | 183 | 218 | -35 | 3 defeats | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 15. | KOR | 3 | 0-3 | 191 | 261 | -70 | 3 defeats | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-2 |
| 16. | JPN | 3 | 0-3 | 169 | 260 | -91 | 3 defeats | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-3 |