1961 South American Basketball Championship
19th South American Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryBrazil
DatesApril 20-30
Teams8
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Brazil (5th title)

The South American Basketball Championship 1961 was the 18th edition of this regional tournament. It was held from April 20 to April 30 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Eight teams competed.

Results

The final standings were determined by a round robin, where the 8 teams played against each other once.

- align=center bgcolor=#efefef Rank Team Pts W L PF PA Diff
1 Brazil1470576356+220
2 Uruguay1252434420+37
3 Argentina1252473436+14
4 Paraguay1143462448+14
5 Peru1034363434-71
6 Chile925408446-38
7 Ecuador816419521-74
8 Venezuela816372446-102
Paraguay  6849  Venezuela
Ecuador  5488  Brazil
Argentina  7949  Peru
Chile  6063  Uruguay
Venezuela  4862  Peru
Paraguay  6361  Uruguay
Argentina  8370  Ecuador
Brazil  9854  Chile
Brazil  8463  Argentina
Venezuela  5659  Ecuador
Uruguay  6149  Peru
Paraguay  6061  Chile
Uruguay  6253  Venezuela
Brazil  7435  Peru
Ecuador  6186  Paraguay
Chile  4951  Argentina
Venezuela  5763  Argentina
Brazil  9458  Paraguay
Uruguay  7464  Ecuador
Peru  5451  Chile
Peru  5366  Paraguay
Uruguay  6665  Argentina
Ecuador  5673  Chile
Venezuela  4572  Brazil
Chile  6064  Venezuela
Argentina  6961  Paraguay
Ecuador  5561  Peru
Uruguay  4766  Brazil

References

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