1947 South American Basketball Championship

{{Short description|Basketball tournament}}

{{Infobox FIBA tourney

| gender =

| continent = South America

| year = 1947

| host = Brazil

| dates = 31 May - 17 June

| teams = 6

| federations =

| venues = 1

| cities = 1

| champions = Uruguay

| title_number = 4

| ppg_t =

| prevseason = 1945

| nextseason = 1949

}}

The 1947 South American Basketball Championship was the 13th edition of this regional tournament. It was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and won by the Uruguay national basketball team. 6 teams competed.

Final rankings

  1. {{Bk|URU}}
  2. {{Bk|BRA}}
  3. {{Bk|CHI}}
  4. {{Bk|ECU}}
  5. {{Bk|ARG}}
  6. {{Bk|PER}}

Results

Each team played the other five teams once, for a total of five games played by each team and 15 overall in the preliminary round. Ties in the standings were broken by head-to-head results, as only a tie for first would have resulted in a final match.

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!width=20|Rank

!width=220|Team

!width=20|Pts

!width=20|W

!width=20|L

!width=20|PF

!width=20|PA

!width=20|Diff

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| 1

align=left| {{Bk|URU}}

|10

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| 2

align=left| {{Bk|BRA}}

|8

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| 3

align=left| {{Bk|CHI}}

|8

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| 4

align=left| {{Bk|ECU}}

|7

23193234|
41
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| 5

align=left| {{Bk|ARG}}

|7

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5
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| 6

align=left| {{Bk|PER}}

|5

05196223|
27

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|align=right|Uruguay

|align=center|37 - 27

|Brazil

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|align=right|Uruguay

|align=center|45 - 44

|Chile

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|align=right|Uruguay

|align=center|46 - 33

|Ecuador

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|align=right|Uruguay

|align=center|51 - 48

|Argentina

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|align=right|Uruguay

|align=center|46 - 31

|Peru

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|align=right|Brazil

|align=center|44 - 33

|Chile

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|align=right|Brazil

|align=center|50 - 34

|Ecuador

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|align=right|Brazil

|align=center|37 - 38

|Argentina

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|align=right|Brazil

|align=center|42 - 39

|Peru

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|align=right|Chile

|align=center|52 - 31

|Ecuador

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|align=right|Chile

|align=center|42 - 41

|Argentina

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|align=right|Chile

|align=center|34 - 32

|Peru

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|align=right|Ecuador

|align=center|47 - 43

|Argentina

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|align=right|Ecuador

|align=center|48 - 43

|Peru

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|align=right|Argentina

|align=center|53 - 51

|Peru