International basketball competition
1932 South American Basketball Championship| 2nd South American Basketball Championship |
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| Host country | Chile |
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| Dates | 29 April - 14 May |
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| Teams | 3 |
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| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
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| Champions |  Uruguay (2nd title) |
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The 1932 South American Basketball Championship was the 2nd edition of this regional tournament. It was held in Santiago, Chile and won by Uruguay.
Final rankings
- Uruguay
Chile
Argentina
Results
Preliminary round
Each team played the other two teams twice apiece, for a total of four games played by each team.
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| Uruguay
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21 - 19
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Chile
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| Chile
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14 - 13
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Uruguay
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| Uruguay
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31 - 25
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Argentina
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| Argentina
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13 - 18
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Uruguay
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| Chile
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27 - 24
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Argentina
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| Argentina
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19 - 21
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Chile
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Uruguay's loss to Chile was its first defeat; nevertheless it took the top seed in the preliminary round.
Final
As Uruguay and Chile finished level on points, a play-off match for the championship was required.
Uruguay won the final to claim its second South American title.
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