Host nation Paraguay Teams 6 Champions Uruguay (5th title) | Dates 21 April - 7 May Venues 1 (in 1 host city) | |
The South American Basketball Championship 1949 was the fourteenth South American Basketball Championship. It was held in Asunción, Paraguay and won by the Uruguay national basketball team. 6 teams competed.
Contents
Final rankings
- Uruguay
- Brazil
- Chile
- Peru
- Argentina
- Paraguay
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.
References
1949 South American Basketball Championship Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA