1949 South American Basketball Championship
Appearance
14th South American Basketball Championship | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Paraguay |
Dates | 21 April - 7 May |
Teams | 6 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Uruguay (5th title) |
The 1949 South American Basketball Championship was the 14th edition of this regional tournament. It was held in Asunción, Paraguay and won by the Uruguay national basketball team. 6 teams competed.
Final rankings
[edit]Results
[edit]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 |
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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 |
External links
[edit]Categories:
- South American Basketball Championship
- 1949 in basketball
- International basketball competitions hosted by Paraguay
- 1948–49 in South American basketball
- Sports competitions in Asunción
- 1940s in Asunción
- April 1949 sports events in South America
- May 1949 sports events in South America
- 1949 in Paraguayan sport