1954 FIBA World Championship squads

The 1954 FIBA World Championship squads were the squads of the 1954 FIBA World Championship. Each one of the 12 teams at the tournament selected a squad of 12 players.^[1]^[2]

Group A

Brazil

Paraguay

3 Antonio Zapattini Ortiz
4 Reinaldo Cálcena
5 Antonio F. Coscia
6 Gustavo Bendlin Souza Lobos
7 Oswaldo Mongelós
8 Francisco S. Yegros
9 Rubén Darío Olavarrieta Onieva
10 Federico Abente
11 José Emilio Gorostiaga
12 Jorge Bogado
13 Arístides Isusi
14 Óscar Amarilla
coach Carlos Rojas y Rojas

Philippines

Head coach: Herminio Silva^[3]

#	Name	Year Born	Team
3	Lauro Mumar	1924
4	Francisco Rabat		Ateneo Blue Eagles
5	Napoleon Flores		UST Glowing Goldies
6	Mariano Tolentino	1928
7	Benjamin Francisco		PAL Skymasters
8	Rafael Barretto	1931	San Miguel–San Beda
9	Ponciano Saldaña	1928
10	Florentino Batista
11	Ramon Manulat	1930	UST Glowing Goldies
12	Bayani Amador		FEU Tamaraws
13	Antonio Genato	1929
14	Carlos Loyzaga	1930

Group B

Canada

Head coach: Jim Bulloch

#	Name	Year Born	Team
9	Carl Ridd	1929	Winnipeg Paulins
10	Mike Spack		Winnipeg Paulins
22	Roy Burkett		Winnipeg Paulins
23	George Oelkers		Winnipeg Paulins
33	Ralph Watts		Winnipeg Paulins
43	Andy Spack		Winnipeg Paulins
44	Doug Gresham		Winnipeg Paulins
45	Ken Callis		Winnipeg Paulins
55	Herb Olafson		Winnipeg Paulins
88	Wally Parobec		Winnipeg Paulins

Peru

United States

Head coach: Warren Womble^[4]

#	Pos	Name	Year Born	Team
11	Center	Don Penwell		Peoria Caterpillars
12	Forward	Kirby Minter	1929	Peoria Caterpillars
14	Forward	Dick Retherford		Peoria Caterpillars
21	Forward	Richard Gott		Peoria Caterpillars
22	Forward	Bill Johnson		Peoria Caterpillars
24	Guard	Joe Stratton		Peoria Caterpillars
34	Guard	Allen Kelley	1932	Peoria Caterpillars
34	Forward	Forrest Hamilton	1931	Peoria Caterpillars
44	Guard	Kendall Sheets	1931	Peoria Caterpillars
45	Center	B. H. Born	1932	Peoria Caterpillars
55	Forward	Ed Solomon		Peoria Caterpillars