| Tournament details | ||
|---|---|---|
| Host nation | Chile | |
| Dates | January 24-February 11 | |
| Teams | 8 (from federations) | |
| Venues | 1 (in 1 host city) | |
| Champions | Brazil (3rd title) | |
The South American Basketball Championship 1958 was the seventeenth South American Basketball Championship. It was held from January 24 to February 11 in Santiago, Chile and won by the Brazil national basketball team. 8 teams competed.
| Team | Pts. | W | L | PCT | PF | PA | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 14 | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 581 | 407 | +174 |
| Uruguay | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0.857 | 445 | 398 | +47 |
| Paraguay | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0.714 | 416 | 364 | +52 |
| Argentina | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0.571 | 455 | 470 | -15 |
| Chile | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0.429 | 389 | 376 | +13 |
| Colombia | 9 | 2 | 5 | 0.286 | 433 | 499 | -66 |
| Peru | 8 | 1 | 6 | 0.167 | 362 | 478 | -116 |
| Ecuador | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0.000 | 360 | 449 | -89 |
| Uruguay | 52–49 | Colombia |
| Paraguay | 58–48 | Ecuador |
| Brazil | 92–50 | Peru |
| Chile | 75–59 | Colombia |
| Paraguay | 50–42 | Venezuela |
| Uruguay | 64–48 | Ecuador |
| Paraguay | 67–53 | Argentina |
| Brazil | 91–65 | Colombia |
| Argentina | 71–55 | Peru |
| Brazil | 57–40 | Ecuador |
| Brazil | 91–65 | Colombia |
| Uruguay | 60–58 | Paraguay |
| Chile | 54–35 | Peru |
| Chile | 54–47 | Ecuador |
| Colombia | 63–54 | Ecuador |
| Paraguay | 55–47 | Chile |
| Uruguay | 71–63 | Peru |
| Brazil | 84–67 | Argentina |
| Brazil | 89–52 | Ecuador |
| Argentina | 63–60 | Chile |
| Peru | 59–58 | Ecuador |
| Argentina | 81–72 | Colombia |
| Brazil | 66–56 | Uruguay |
| Paraguay | 72–45 | Peru |
| Paraguay | 54–43 | Chile |
| Colombia | 60–55 | Peru |
| Uruguay | 79–58 | Argentina |
| Argentina | 62–53 | Ecuador |
| Brazil | 68–52 | Paraguay |
| Uruguay | 63–56 | Chile |
|
|
|||||