1938 South American Basketball Championship

Tournament details
Host nation Peru
Dates 12 February - 22 February
Teams 5
Venues 1 (in 1 host city)
Champions  Peru (1st title)

The South American Basketball Championship 1938 was the sixth South American Basketball Championship. It was held in Lima, Peru and won by the host Peru national basketball team. 5 teams competed, including Ecuador in their first appearance.

Final rankings

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

Results

Each team played the other four teams once, for a total of four games played by each team and 10 overall in the tournament.

Rank Team Pts W L PF PA Diff
1 Peru 840203167+36
2 Argentina 731218180+38
3 Uruguay 622160139+21
4 Brazil 513174195-21
5 Ecuador 404132206-74
Peru 61 - 55 Argentina
Peru 42 - 36 Uruguay
Peru 50 - 47 Brazil
Peru 50 - 29 Ecuador
Argentina 46 - 39 Uruguay
Argentina 60 - 38 Brazil
Argentina 57 - 42 Ecuador
Uruguay 45 - 30 Brazil
Uruguay 40 - 21 Ecuador
Brazil 59 - 40 Ecuador
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