2012 South American Basketball Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Argentina |
| Dates | June 18–22 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Official website | |
| South American Basketball Championship 2012 | |
The 2012 South American Basketball Championship is the 45th edition of the South American Basketball Championship. Eight teams featured the competition, held in Resistencia, Chaco Province, Argentina from 18 to June 22 at the Stadium of Club Atlético Sarmiento.[1] Brazil is the defending champion.[1] The first four places qualified for the 2013 FIBA Americas Championship, the latter of which doubled as the FIBA Americas qualifier for the 2014 World Championship.
Preliminary round
| Qualified for the semifinals | |
| Qualified for the 5th place match | |
| Eliminated |
Group A
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Venezuela
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 86 | 61 | +25 |
 Argentina
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 87 | 68 | +19 |
 Colombia
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 68 | 87 | –19 |
 Chile
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 61 | 86 | –25 |
All times local (UTC-3)
June 18
14:00 |
| Venezuela |
86–61 | Chile |
| Scoring by quarter: 20–17, 25–10, 21–23, 20–11 | ||
| Pts: Romero 17 Rebs: G. Vásquez 6 Asts: G. Vásquez 5 |
Pts: Carrasco 16 Rebs: Arteaga, Isla 4 Asts: Carrasco 3 | |
June 18
22:00 |
| Colombia |
68–87 | Argentina |
| Scoring by quarter: 17–20, 19–26, 11–23, 21–18 | ||
| Pts: Ortiz 17 Rebs: Pérez 9 Asts: Aragón 4 |
Pts: Campazzo 20 Rebs: J. Gutiérrez, Mata 6 Asts: Fernández, Laprovíttola 6 | |
Group B
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Uruguay
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 122 | 36 | +86 |
 Brazil
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 67 | 63 | +4 |
 Paraguay
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 63 | 67 | –4 |
 Bolivia
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 122 | –86 |
All times local (UTC-3)
June 18
16:15 |
| Uruguay |
122–36 | Bolivia |
| Scoring by quarter: 36–5, 23–11, 35–10, 28–10 | ||
| Pts: Fitipaldo 20 Rebs: Calfani 8 Asts: Osimani 6 |
Pts: Mendoza 12 Rebs: Camargo 6 Asts: three players 2 | |
June 18
18:30 |
| Paraguay |
63–67 | Brazil |
| Scoring by quarter: 15–15, 18–17, 15–23, 15–12 | ||
| Pts: Araujo 20 Rebs: Zanotti 7 Asts: Pérez, Martínez 5 |
Pts: Benite 21 Rebs: Lima 9 Asts: dos Santos 4 | |
Knockout round
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| June 21 – Resistencia | ||||||
| A1 | ||||||
| June 22 – Resistencia | ||||||
| B2 | ||||||
| June 21 – Resistencia | ||||||
| B1 | ||||||
| A2 | ||||||
| Third place | ||||||
| June 22 – Resistencia | ||||||
Fifth place match
June 21
17:00 |
| A3 | vs. | B3 |
Semifinals
June 21
19:30 |
| A1 | vs. | B2 |
June 21
22:00 |
| B1 | vs. | A2 |
Third place match
June 22
19:30 |
| SF 1 loser | vs. | SF 2 loser |
Final
June 22
22:00 |
| SF 1 winner | vs. | SF 2 winner |
Final standings
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| 4th | ||
| 5th | ||
| 6th | ||
| 7th | ||
| 8th |
References
- ^ a b "2012SUDM- ABASU discloses South American calendar". FIBA Americas. 5 April 2012. Retrieved 11 June 2012.