The 1970 FIBA World Championship was the 6th FIBA World Championship, the international basketball world championship for men's national teams.

It was hosted by Yugoslavia in Sarajevo, Split, Karlovac, Skopje and Ljubljana, from 10 to 24 May 1970.

[1] It was the first FIBA World Championship hosted outside of South America.

Australia Cuba Czechoslovakia United States Brazil Canada Italy South Korea Panama Soviet Union United Arab Republic Uruguay Ratomir Tvrdić, Ljubodrag Simonović, Vinko Jelovac, Trajko Rajković, Aljoša Žorga, Dragan Kapičić, Ivo Daneu, Krešimir Ćosić, Damir Šolman, Nikola Plećaš, Dragutin Čermak, and Petar Skansi.

Head coach: Ranko Žeravica.