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1930 South American Basketball Championship
1st South American Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryUruguay
DatesDecember 6-14
Teams4
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Uruguay (1st title)
1932 →

The 1930 South American Basketball Championship was the first edition of this regional tournament, the first major international basketball tournament. It is the earliest competition recognized by the International Basketball Federation, founded in 1932. It was held in Montevideo, Uruguay and won by the host nation.

Final rankings

  1.  Uruguay
  2.  Argentina
  3.  Brazil
  4.  Chile

Results

Each team played the other three teams twice apiece, for a total of six games played by each team.

Rank Team W L PF PA Diff
1  Uruguay 6 0 225 88 +137
2  Argentina 4 2 151 128 +23
3  Brazil 2 4 89 148 -59
4  Chile 0 6 92 193 -101
Uruguay  26–19  Argentina
Uruguay  33–11  Brazil
Uruguay  45–14  Chile
Argentina  33–18  Chile
Argentina  18–11  Brazil
Brazil  19–13  Chile
Argentina  16–36  Uruguay
Brazil  15–39  Uruguay
Chile  20–34  Argentina
Chile  13–46  Uruguay
Brazil  17–31  Argentina
Chile  14–16  Brazil

External links

FIBA South American Championship
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