South American Basketball Championship 1968

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South American Basketball Championship 1968
22nd South American Basketball Championship
Number of nations 8th
South American champions Brazil 1960Brazil Brazil (7th title)
venue Paraguay 1954Paraguay Asunción
Opening game April 27, 1968
Endgame May 12, 1968
Games   28
Basket points 3340   (∅: 119.29 per game)

The 1968 South American basketball championship , the twenty-second South American basketball championship , took place between April 27 and May 12, 1968 in Asunción , Paraguay , which hosted the championship for the second time. The winner was the national team of Brazil , which won the title for the seventh time.

Final placement

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

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 1968.

placement team Points G V baskets Diff
1 Brazil 1960Brazil Brazil 13 6th 1 449: 324 +125
2 UruguayUruguay Uruguay 12 5 2 451: 397 +54
3 PeruPeru Peru 12 5 2 446: 402 +44
4th ArgentinaArgentina Argentina 11 4th 3 437: 386 +51
5 Paraguay 1954Paraguay Paraguay 11 4th 3 347: 375 −28
6th ChileChile Chile 10 3 4th 436: 442 −6
7th ColombiaColombia Colombia 8th 1 6th 404: 508 −104
8th EcuadorEcuador Ecuador 7th 0 7th 370: 506 −136


Brazil 1960Brazil Brazil 70  - 48 PeruPeru Peru
ChileChile Chile 76  - 61 EcuadorEcuador Ecuador
UruguayUruguay Uruguay 67  - 62 ColombiaColombia Colombia
PeruPeru Peru 61  - 60 ChileChile Chile
Paraguay 1954Paraguay Paraguay 57  - 53 EcuadorEcuador Ecuador
ArgentinaArgentina Argentina 72  - 52 ColombiaColombia Colombia
UruguayUruguay Uruguay 72  - 51 EcuadorEcuador Ecuador
ArgentinaArgentina Argentina 57 -  62 PeruPeru Peru
Paraguay 1954Paraguay Paraguay 61  - 57 ColombiaColombia Colombia
Brazil 1960Brazil Brazil 85  - 45 EcuadorEcuador Ecuador
ArgentinaArgentina Argentina 79  - 67 ChileChile Chile
UruguayUruguay Uruguay 65  - 49 ChileChile Chile
PeruPeru Peru 75  - 49 EcuadorEcuador Ecuador
ChileChile Chile 58  - 49 Paraguay 1954Paraguay Paraguay
UruguayUruguay Uruguay 67  - 58 PeruPeru Peru
Brazil 1960Brazil Brazil 84  - 55 ColombiaColombia Colombia
Brazil 1960Brazil Brazil 59  - 50 UruguayUruguay Uruguay
ArgentinaArgentina Argentina 71  - 50 EcuadorEcuador Ecuador
PeruPeru Peru 51  - 43 Paraguay 1954Paraguay Paraguay
ColombiaColombia Colombia 70  - 61 EcuadorEcuador Ecuador
UruguayUruguay Uruguay 73  - 52 Paraguay 1954Paraguay Paraguay
ChileChile Chile 72  - 52 ColombiaColombia Colombia
Brazil 1960Brazil Brazil 45  - 40 ArgentinaArgentina Argentina
PeruPeru Peru 91  - 56 ColombiaColombia Colombia
Brazil 1960Brazil Brazil 75  - 54 ChileChile Chile
Paraguay 1954Paraguay Paraguay 53  - 52 ArgentinaArgentina Argentina
ArgentinaArgentina Argentina 66  - 57 UruguayUruguay Uruguay
Paraguay 1954Paraguay Paraguay 32  - 31 Brazil 1960Brazil Brazil


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