1955 South American Basketball Championship
16th South American Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryColombia
DatesAugust 13–31
Teams9
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Uruguay (7th title)

The South American Basketball Championship 1955 was the 16th edition of this tournament. It was played in Cúcuta, Colombia. The title holder is Uruguay.

Preliminary round

TeamPts.WLPCTPFPADiff
 Brazil6301.000183138+45
 Paraguay6301.000177148+29
 Peru5210.667154163-9
 Uruguay4201.00012591+34
 Argentina4201.00012897+31
 Chile3030.000154168-14
 Ecuador3030.000153190-37
 Colombia2020.000102138-36
 Venezuela2020.00099137-38
Brazil  42–38  Chile
San Jose de Cucuta
Brazil  84–60  Colombia
San Jose de Cucuta
Paraguay  58–39  Ecuador
San Jose de Cucuta
Peru  57–49  Chile
San Jose de Cucuta
Paraguay  50–42  Venezuela
San Jose de Cucuta
Peru  42–40  Ecuador
San Jose de Cucuta
Uruguay  87–57  Venezuela
San Jose de Cucuta
Uruguay  38–34  Ecuador
San Jose de Cucuta
Argentina  54–42  Colombia
San Jose de Cucuta
Brazil  57–40  Ecuador
San Jose de Cucuta
Paraguay  69–67  Chile
San Jose de Cucuta
Argentina  74–55  Peru
San Jose de Cucuta

Final round

TeamPts.WLPCTPFPADiff
 Uruguay5210.667186167+19
 Paraguay5210.667165162+3
 Brazil4120.333154156-2
 Argentina4120.333152172-20
Paraguay  50–43  Brazil
San Jose de Cucuta
Brazil  63–35  Argentina
San Jose de Cucuta
Paraguay  53–50  Argentina
San Jose de Cucuta
Uruguay  61–48  Brazil
San Jose de Cucuta
Argentina  57–56  Uruguay
San Jose de Cucuta
Uruguay  69–62  Paraguay
San Jose de Cucuta
 South American Basketball Championship 1955 

Uruguay
seventh title

Final standings

Place Team
1  Uruguay
2  Paraguay
3  Brazil
4  Argentina
5  Peru
6  Chile
7  Ecuador
8  Colombia
9  Venezuela

References

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