1938 South American Basketball Championship
6th South American Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host nationPeru
Dates12-22 February
Teams5
Venues1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Peru (1st title)
< 1937
1939 >

The 1938 South American Basketball Championship was the 6th edition of this tournament. 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
1Peru Peru 840203167+36
2Argentina Argentina 731218180+38
3Uruguay Uruguay 622160139+21
4Brazil Brazil 513174195-21
5Ecuador 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
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.