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1930 South American Basketball Championship

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Host nation
  
Uruguay

Teams
  
4

Champions
  
Uruguay (1st title)

Dates
  
December 6-14

Venues
  
1 (in 1 host city)

The South American Basketball Championship 1930, the first South American Basketball Championship, was the first major international basketball tournament and the earliest competition recognized by the International Basketball Federation, which would be founded two years later. It was held in Montevideo, Uruguay and won by the host nation.

Contents

Final rankings

  1.  Uruguay
  2.  Argentina
  3.  Brazil
  4.  Chile

Results

Each team played the other three teams twice apiece, for a total of six games played by each team.

References

1930 South American Basketball Championship Wikipedia