1966 South American Basketball Championship

1966 South American Basketball Championship
21st South American Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryArgentina
DatesDecember 2–12
Teams8
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Argentina (6th title)
← 1963
1968 →

The South American Basketball Championship 1966 was the 20th edition of this regional tournament. It was held from December 2 to 12 in Mendoza, San Juan, Argentina. Eight teams competed.

Results

Argentina with the trophy awarded

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

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Argentina 7 6 1 500 353 +147 13
 Brazil 7 6 1 470 337 +133 13
 Peru 7 5 2 458 448 +10 12
 Uruguay 7 4 3 460 444 +16 11
 Ecuador 7 3 4 426 477 −51 10
 Chile 7 2 5 431 513 −82 9
 Colombia 7 1 6 464 523 −59 8
 Paraguay 7 1 6 409 523 −114 8

References