Basketball at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games:

Men's Basketball Semi-Finals

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Events: Select Event Men's Basketball

Phases: Select Phase Final Standings Final Round Semi-Finals Classification Round 5-8 Classification Round 9-12 Classification Round 13-15 Summary Quarter-Finals Round One

Host City: Melbourne, Australia
Date Started: November 30, 1956
Date Finished: November 30, 1956
Format: Single-elimination.

Gold:	United States
Silver:	Soviet Union
Bronze:	Uruguay

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