South American Basketball Championship 1949

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The South American Basketball Championship 1949 was the fourteenth South American Basketball Championship. It was held in Asunción, Paraguay and won by the Uruguay national basketball team. 6 teams competed.

[edit] Final rankings

1. Uruguay
2. Brazil
3. Chile
4. Peru
5. Argentina
6. Paraguay

[edit] Results

Each team played the other five teams once, for a total of five games played by each team and 15 overall in the preliminary round. Ties in the standings were broken by head-to-head results, as only a tie for first would have resulted in a final match.

Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	PF	PA	Diff
1	Uruguay	10	5	0	161	134	+27
2	Brazil	8	3	2	188	178	+10
3	Chile	8	3	2	179	174	+5
4	Peru	7	2	3	178	162	+16
5	Argentina	7	2	3	188	187	+1
6	Paraguay	5	0	5	134	193	-59

Uruguay	34 - 26	Brazil
Uruguay	35 - 34	Chile
Uruguay	32 - 21	Peru
Uruguay	35 - 34	Argentina
Uruguay	25 - 19	Paraguay
Brazil	40 - 31	Chile
Brazil	32 - 30	Peru
Brazil	40 - 48	Argentina
Brazil	50 - 35	Paraguay
Chile	41 - 35	Peru
Chile	47 - 40	Argentina
Chile	26 - 24	Paraguay
Peru	37 - 29	Argentina
Peru	55 - 28	Paraguay
Argentina	37 - 28	Paraguay

[edit] External links

• FIBA.com archive for SAC1949

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