| Date | 1 December 1956 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Royal Exhibition Building Annex, Melbourne, Victoria | |
| Referee | Doug Hughes |  AUS | 
| Referee | Sergey Sinyakov |  URS | 
| Attendance | 3,051 | 
| 1 | 2 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada |  CAN | 39 | 36 | 75 | 
| Japan |  JPN | 34 | 26 | 60 | 
 Canada
 Canada| Pos | Nr | Player | PTS | TP | 2P | 2P% | 3P | 3P% | FG | FG% | FT | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | DQ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Don Macintosh | 5 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 2/– | – | 1/1 | 1.000 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | ||||
| 5 | Doug Brinham | 3 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 1/– | – | 1/1 | 1.000 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | ||||
| 6 | Ed Wild | 4 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 2/– | – | 0/0 | 0.000 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | ||||
| 8 | Coulter Osborne | 0 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 0/– | – | 0/0 | 0.000 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | ||||
| 11 | Bob Pickell | 22 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 9/– | – | 4/5 | 0.800 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | ||||
| 12 | John McLeod | 10 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 5/– | – | 0/1 | 0.000 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | ||||
| 13 | Bob Burtwell | 30 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 14/– | – | 2/3 | 0.667 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | ||||
| 14 | Ed Lucht | 1 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 0/– | – | 1/1 | 1.000 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | ||||
| Team Totals | 75 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 33/– | – | 9/12 | 0.750 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 10 | – | |||||
| Coach | Lance Hudson | 
 Japan
 Japan| Pos | Nr | Player | PTS | TP | 2P | 2P% | 3P | 3P% | FG | FG% | FT | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | DQ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Takashi Itoyama | 9 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 4/– | – | 1/1 | 1.000 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | ||||
| 5 | Takeo Sugiyama | 17 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 7/– | – | 3/4 | 0.750 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | ||||
| 7 | Hiroshi Saito | 10 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 3/– | – | 4/4 | 1.000 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | ||||
| 8 | Shutaro Shoji | 12 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 6/– | – | 0/0 | 0.000 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | ||||
| 9 | Hitoshi Konno | 1 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 0/– | – | 1/1 | 1.000 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | ||||
| 11 | Kenichi Imaizumi | 11 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 5/– | – | 1/1 | 1.000 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | ||||
| Team Totals | 60 | – | –/– | – | –/– | – | 25/– | – | 10/11 | 0.909 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | – | |||||
| Coach | Tetsuo Ohba |