1937 South American Basketball Championship

South America 1937 Chile 5-16 March 5 2 2 Chile 1 1935 1938 The 1937 South American Basketball Championship was the 5th edition of this tournament. It was held in Valparaíso and Santiago, Chile and won by the host, Chile national basketball team. A record 5 teams competed, including Peru in their first appearance. Final rankings CHI URU BRA 1889 PER 1825 ARG Results Each team played the other four teams twice apiece, for a total of eight games played by each team and 20 overall in the tournament. RankTeamPtsWLPFPADiff 1 CHI1680244185+59 2 URU1353201198+3 3 BRA 18891135181214-33 4 PER 18251026182190-8 5 ARG1026197218-21 Chile21 - 20ArgentinaArgentina30 - 33ChileChile35 - 22BrazilBrazil18 - 34ChileChile33 - 21PeruPeru34 - 35ChileChile19 - 13UruguayUruguay27 - 34ChileUruguay26 - 30ArgentinaArgentina29 - 30UruguayUruguay28 - 23BrazilBrazil27 - 30UruguayUruguay24 - 17PeruPeru19 - 23UruguayBrazil31 - 22ArgentinaArgentina21 - 30BrazilBrazil12 - 29PeruPeru15 - 18BrazilPeru23 - 20ArgentinaArgentina25 - 24Peru External links FIBA.com archive for SAC1937 1937 S B Champ Category:1937 in Chilean sport Category:Sport in Valparaíso Region Category:Valparaíso Category:1930s in Santiago, Chile Category:Sports competitions in Santiago, Chile Category:March 1937 sports events in South America