1947 South American Basketball Championship

Tournament details
Host nation Brazil
Dates 31 May - 17 June
Teams 6
Venues 1 (in 1 host city)
Champions  Uruguay (4th title)

The South American Basketball Championship 1947 was the thirteenth South American Basketball Championship. It was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and won by the Uruguay national basketball team. 6 teams competed.

Final rankings

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

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 1050225183+42
2  Brazil 832200181+19
3  Chile 832205193+12
4  Ecuador 723193234-41
5  Argentina 723223228-5
6  Peru 505196223-27
Uruguay 37 - 27 Brazil
Uruguay 45 - 44 Chile
Uruguay 46 - 33 Ecuador
Uruguay 51 - 48 Argentina
Uruguay 46 - 31 Peru
Brazil 44 - 33 Chile
Brazil 50 - 34 Ecuador
Brazil 37 - 38 Argentina
Brazil 42 - 39 Peru
Chile 52 - 31 Ecuador
Chile 42 - 41 Argentina
Chile 34 - 32 Peru
Ecuador 47 - 43 Argentina
Ecuador 48 - 43 Peru
Argentina 53 - 51 Peru

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