1939 South American Basketball Championship
7th South American Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host nationBrazil
Dates14-30 April
Teams5
Venues1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Brazil (1st title)
< 1938
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The 1939 South American Basketball Championship was the 7th edition of this tournament. It was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and won by the host, Brazil national basketball team. 5 teams competed.

Final rankings

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

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 Brazil 840139120+19
2 Uruguay 731151122+29
3 Argentina 622151126+25
4 Peru 513129132-3
5 Chile 40497167-70
Brazil 34 - 32 Uruguay
Brazil 31 - 30 Argentina
Brazil 32 - 25 Peru
Brazil 42 - 33 Chile
Uruguay 43 - 42 Argentina
Uruguay 34 - 29 Peru
Uruguay 42 - 17 Chile
Argentina 38 - 33 Peru
Argentina 41 - 19 Chile
Peru 42 - 28 Chile
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