Olympic games basketball (Olympics)

Standings for 1948-1949 season

Rk Team % Victory Gp Gw GL Pts+ Pts- Pts+ /g Pts- /g Diff Expected
Winning %
1 USA USA 100.0 8 8 0 524 256 65.5 32.0 33.5 100.0
2 Brazil Brazil 87.5 8 7 1 374 263 46.8 32.9 13.9 99.3
3 Canada Canada 75.0 8 6 2 397 313 49.6 39.1 10.5 96.5
4 Mexico Mexico 71.4 7 5 2 364 264 52.0 37.7 14.3 98.9
5 France France 71.4 7 5 2 331 281 47.3 40.1 7.2 90.7
6 China China 62.5 8 5 3 415 315 51.9 39.4 12.5 97.9
7 Uruguay (M) Uruguay (M) 62.5 8 5 3 369 301 46.1 37.6 8.5 94.4
8 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 62.5 8 5 3 315 294 39.4 36.8 2.6 72.3
9 Cuba Cuba 57.1 7 4 3 358 246 51.1 35.1 16.0 99.5
10 Belgium Belgium 57.1 7 4 3 310 234 44.3 33.4 10.9 98.0
11 Chile (M) Chile (M) 50.0 8 4 4 391 301 48.9 37.6 11.3 97.4
12 Philippines Philippines 50.0 8 4 4 369 319 46.1 39.9 6.2 88.3
13 Italy Italy 50.0 8 4 4 336 307 42.0 38.4 3.6 77.8
14 Peru Peru 50.0 8 4 4 326 305 40.8 38.1 2.7 71.6
15 Hungary Hungary 42.9 7 3 4 201 176 28.7 25.1 3.6 86.4
16 South Korea South Korea 37.5 8 3 5 364 279 45.5 34.9 10.6 97.6
17 Argentina Argentina 37.5 8 3 5 325 279 40.6 34.9 5.7 89.3
18 Egypt Egypt 28.6 7 2 5 245 309 35.0 44.1 -9.1 3.8
19 Iran Iran 14.3 7 1 6 199 366 28.4 52.3 -23.9 0.0
20 Switzerland Switzerland 12.5 8 1 7 211 323 26.4 40.4 -14.0 0.3
21 Great Britain Great Britain 12.5 8 1 7 192 423 24.0 52.9 -28.9 0.0
22 Ireland Ireland 0.0 6 0 6 103 382 17.2 63.7 -46.5 0.0
23 Iraq Iraq 0.0 7 0 7 141 624 20.1 89.1 -69.0 0.0

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.