1966 South American Basketball Championship

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1966 South American Basketball Championship
21st South American Basketball Championship
Number of nations 8th
South American champions ArgentinaArgentina Argentina (6th title)
venue ArgentinaArgentina Mendoza and San JuanArgentinaArgentina 
Opening game 2nd December 1966
Endgame December 12, 1966
Games   28
Basket points 3617   (∅: 129.18 per game)

The 1966 South American Basketball Championship , the 21st South American Basketball Championship , took place between December 2 and 12, 1966 in Mendoza and San Juan in Argentina , which was the fourth time the championship was held. The winner was the national team of Argentina , which could win the title for the sixth time.

Final placement

  1. ArgentinaArgentina Argentina
  2. Brazil 1960Brazil Brazil
  3. PeruPeru Peru
  4. UruguayUruguay Uruguay
  5. EcuadorEcuador Ecuador
  6. ChileChile Chile
  7. ColombiaColombia Colombia
  8. Paraguay 1954Paraguay Paraguay

Results

Each team played against each opponent once, so that each team played seven games (a total of 28 games took place). There were two points for each win and one point for a defeat. In the event of a tie, the basket ratio decided. The team with the most points became South American champions in 1966.

placement team Points G V baskets Diff
1 ArgentinaArgentina Argentina 13 6th 1 500: 353 +147
2 Brazil 1960Brazil Brazil 13 6th 1 470: 337 +133
3 PeruPeru Peru 12 5 2 458: 448 +10
4th UruguayUruguay Uruguay 11 4th 3 460: 444 +16
5 EcuadorEcuador Ecuador 10 3 4th 426: 477 −51
6th ChileChile Chile 9 2 5 431: 513 −82
7th Paraguay 1954Paraguay Paraguay 8th 1 6th 464: 523 −59
8th ColombiaColombia Colombia 8th 1 6th 409: 523 −114


Brazil 1960Brazil Brazil 59  - 39 PeruPeru Peru
UruguayUruguay Uruguay 61  - 44 ChileChile Chile
ArgentinaArgentina Argentina 65  - 31 EcuadorEcuador Ecuador
Paraguay 1954Paraguay Paraguay 64 -  66 ColombiaColombia Colombia
UruguayUruguay Uruguay 72  - 68 EcuadorEcuador Ecuador
ArgentinaArgentina Argentina 88  - 54 ChileChile Chile
Brazil 1960Brazil Brazil 76  - 50 ColombiaColombia Colombia
Paraguay 1954Paraguay Paraguay 76  - 61 PeruPeru Peru
Brazil 1960Brazil Brazil 67  - 48 Paraguay 1954Paraguay Paraguay
PeruPeru Peru 75  - 69 UruguayUruguay Uruguay
ArgentinaArgentina Argentina 77  - 48 ColombiaColombia Colombia
EcuadorEcuador Ecuador 61  - 52 ChileChile Chile
ChileChile Chile 83  - 77 Paraguay 1954Paraguay Paraguay
Brazil 1960Brazil Brazil 82  - 46 EcuadorEcuador Ecuador
UruguayUruguay Uruguay 79  - 56 ColombiaColombia Colombia
PeruPeru Peru 59  - 57 ArgentinaArgentina Argentina
ChileChile Chile 82  - 79 ColombiaColombia Colombia
Brazil 1960Brazil Brazil 61  - 46 UruguayUruguay Uruguay
PeruPeru Peru 78  - 71 EcuadorEcuador Ecuador
ArgentinaArgentina Argentina 87  - 59 Paraguay 1954Paraguay Paraguay
PeruPeru Peru 72  - 54 ColombiaColombia Colombia
ArgentinaArgentina Argentina 72  - 50 UruguayUruguay Uruguay
EcuadorEcuador Ecuador 76  - 72 Paraguay 1954Paraguay Paraguay
Brazil 1960Brazil Brazil 73  - 54 ChileChile Chile
PeruPeru Peru 74  - 62 ChileChile Chile
ColombiaColombia Colombia 56 -  73 EcuadorEcuador Ecuador
UruguayUruguay Uruguay 83  - 68 Paraguay 1954Paraguay Paraguay
ArgentinaArgentina Argentina 54  - 52 Brazil 1960Brazil Brazil


Argentina
Champion
Argentina
Sixth championship

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