South American Basketball Championship 1943
11th South American Basketball Championship
Number of nations
6th
South American champions
Argentina Argentina (5th title)
venue
Peru 1825 Lima
Opening game
May 3, 1943
Endgame
May 17, 1943
Games
21st
Basket points
1525 (∅: 72.62 per game)
The 1943 South American Basketball Championship , the eleventh South American Basketball Championship , took place between May 3 and 17, 1943 in Lima , Peru , which hosted the championship for the second time. The winner was the national team of Argentina , which won the title for the fifth time, for the third time in a row. In addition, the basketball team of Bolivia took part in the tournament for the first time.
Final placement
Argentina Argentina
Uruguay Uruguay
Peru 1825 Peru
Chile Chile
Paraguay 1842 Paraguay
Bolivia Bolivia
Results Preliminary round Each team played against each opponent once, so that each team had to play five games (a total of 15 games). There were two points for each win and one point for a defeat. The best four teams qualified for the final round.
placement
team
Points
G
V
baskets
Diff
1
Peru 1825 Peru
10
5
0
205: 134
+71
2
Uruguay Uruguay
9
4th
1
223: 117
+106
3
Chile Chile
8th
3
2
222: 166
+56
4th
Argentina Argentina
7th
2
3
204: 154
+50
5
Paraguay 1842 Paraguay
6th
1
4th
121: 292
−171
6th
Bolivia Bolivia
5
0
5
137: 249
−112
Final round In the final round, each team played against each opponent once, so that each team had to play three games (a total of six games). The team with the most points became South American champions in 1943.
placement
team
Points
G
V
baskets
Diff
1
Argentina Argentina
6th
3
0
106: 79
+27
2
Uruguay Uruguay
5
2
1
102: 82
+20
3
Peru 1825 Peru
4th
1
2
90:84
+6
4th
Chile Chile
3
0
3
77: 130
−53
Champion
Fifth championship
Web links
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Argentina (5th title)
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Lima
Uruguay
Chile
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Paraguay
Bolivia
