| | Top level | Event type
Basketball, Men – Match #1
| Date | 14 July 1952 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Tennispalatsi, Helsinki | |
| Referee | Géza Szilágyi |  HUN |
| Referee | Vince Farrell |  USA |
| Attendance | 495 |
| Number | Competitor | NOC | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Cuba |  CUB | 59 | |
| – | Belgium |  BEL | 51 |
Cuba
| Pos | Number | Competitor | Points | 1st-Half Points | 2nd-Half Points | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Fico López | 17 | – | – | ||||
| 15 | Ramón Wiltz | 9 | – | – | ||||
| 8 | Alfredo Faget | 8 | – | – | ||||
| 14 | Fabio Ruiz | 7 | – | – | ||||
| 11 | Carlos Bea | 6 | – | – | ||||
| 13 | Mario Quintero | 5 | – | – | ||||
| 10 | Casimiro García | 2 | – | – | ||||
| 6 | Juan García | 2 | – | – | ||||
| 4 | Alberto Escoto | 1 | – | – | ||||
| 7 | Felipe de la Pozas | 1 | – | – | ||||
| 9 | Carlos García-Ordóñez | 1 | – | – | ||||
| Team Totals | 59 | 31 | 28 | |||||
| Coach | Livio Morales | |||||||
Belgium
| Pos | Number | Competitor | Points | 1st-Half Points | 2nd-Half Points | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Félix Roosemont | 10 | – | – | ||||
| 12 | Henri Crick | 9 | – | – | ||||
| 14 | Jan Ceulemans | 8 | – | – | ||||
| 3 | Jef Eygel | 8 | – | – | ||||
| 10 | Désiré Ligon | 6 | – | – | ||||
| 9 | Henri Coosemans | 5 | – | – | ||||
| 5 | Julien Meuris | 4 | – | – | ||||
| 11 | Alexis Van Gils | 1 | – | – | ||||
| 8 | Johannes Ducheyne | 0 | – | – | ||||
| 16 | Joseph Dujardin | 0 | – | – | ||||
| 13 | Jules Boes | 0 | – | – | ||||
| 4 | Yvan Delsarte | 0 | – | – | ||||
| Team Totals | 51 | 28 | 23 | |||||
| Coach | Raymond Briot | |||||||