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1949 South American Basketball Championship
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| continent | South America |
| year | 1949 |
| host | Paraguay |
| dates | 21 April - 7 May |
| teams | 6 |
| venues | 1 |
| cities | 1 |
| champions | Uruguay |
| title_number | 5 |
| prevseason | [1947](1947-south-american-basketball-championship) |
| nextseason | [1953](1953-south-american-basketball-championship) |
The 1949 South American Basketball Championship was the 14th edition of this regional tournament. It was held in Asunción, Paraguay and won by the Uruguay national basketball team. 6 teams competed.
Final rankings
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.
| Rank | Team | Pts | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | **10** | 5 | 0 | 161 | 134 | +27 | |
| 2 | **8** | 3 | 2 | 188 | 178 | +10 | |
| 3 | **8** | 3 | 2 | 179 | 174 | +5 | |
| 4 | **7** | 2 | 3 | 178 | 162 | +16 | |
| 5 | **7** | 2 | 3 | 188 | 187 | +1 | |
| 6 | **5** | 0 | 5 | 134 | 193 | -59 |
| **Argentina** | **37 - 28** | Paraguay |
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