1983 FIBA Under-19 World Championship
The 1983 FIBA Under-19 World Championship was the 2nd edition of the FIBA U19 World Championship. It was held in Palma de Mallorca, Spain from 14 to 28 August 1983.
The United States successfully defended their championship by winning the Gold Medal against the Soviet Union in the final day of the tournament, 82-78.
Qualification
| FIBA Americas | FIBA Europe | FIBA Asia | FIBA Africa | FIBA Oceania |
Preliminary round
Group A
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Group B
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Group C
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Final round
Classification 9th-14th
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Semifinal round
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Head-to-Head |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | 630 | 557 | +73 | 12 | - | |
| 6 | 5 | 1 | 543 | 469 | +74 | 11 | - | |
| 7 | 4 | 3 | 630 | 601 | +29 | 11 | - | |
| 6 | 3 | 3 | 528 | 527 | +1 | 9 | 2−0 | |
| 6 | 3 | 3 | 453 | 474 | –21 | 9 | 1−1 | |
| 6 | 3 | 3 | 466 | 488 | –22 | 9 | 0−2 | |
| 6 | 2 | 4 | 513 | 575 | –62 | 8 | - | |
| 6 | 0 | 6 | 408 | 480 | –72 | 6 | - |
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