1930 South American Basketball Championship
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| Tournament details | |
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| Host nation | Uruguay |
| Dates | December 6-14 |
| Teams | 4 |
| Venues | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Champions |  Uruguay (1st title) |
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The South American Basketball Championship 1930, the first South American Basketball Championship, was the first major international basketball tournament and the earliest competition recognized by the International Basketball Federation, which would be founded two years later. It was held in Montevideo, Uruguay and won by the host nation.
Final rankings
Results
Each team played the other three teams twice apiece, for a total of six games played by each team.
| Rank | Team | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uruguay |
6 | 0 | 225 | 88 | +137 |
| 2 |  Argentina |
4 | 2 | 151 | 128 | +23 |
| 3 |  Brazil |
2 | 4 | 89 | 148 | -59 |
| 4 |  Chile |
0 | 6 | 92 | 193 | -101 |
