South American Basketball Championship 2010
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The 2010 South American Basketball Championship was the 44th edition of the South American Basketball Championship
. Eight teams featured the competition, held in Neiva, Colombia
from 26 to July 31 in the Coliseo Álvaro Sánchez Silva
. Argentina
was the defending champion, but lost in the final to Brazil
. The first three places qualified for the basketball tournament at the 2011 Pan American Games and to the 2011 FIBA Americas Championship, to which also the fourth and fifth places were invited.
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South American Basketball Championship
South American Basketball Championship was first played in 1930. Male teams from South America take part in this tournament, which often has been played biannually.-Summaries:-Championships per nation:-Participation details:-External links:* *...
. Eight teams featured the competition, held in Neiva, Colombia
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...
from 26 to July 31 in the Coliseo Álvaro Sánchez Silva
Coliseo Álvaro Sánchez Silva
The Coliseo Álvaro Sánchez Silva, is an indoor sporting arena located in Neiva, Huila Department, Colombia. It is the most important sporting facility in Huila after the Estadio Guillermo Plazas Alcid. It has been recognized as having one of the best basketball courts in Colombia. It is used mainly...
. Argentina
Argentina national basketball team
The Argentina national basketball team represents Argentina in basketball international competitions, and is controlled by the Argentine Basketball Federation....
was the defending champion, but lost in the final to Brazil
Argentina national basketball team
The Argentina national basketball team represents Argentina in basketball international competitions, and is controlled by the Argentine Basketball Federation....
. The first three places qualified for the basketball tournament at the 2011 Pan American Games and to the 2011 FIBA Americas Championship, to which also the fourth and fifth places were invited.
Preliminary round
| Qualified for the semifinals | |
| Team will compete in Classification Round |
Group A
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 251 | 198 | ||
| 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 204 | 214 | −10 | |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 218 | 231 | −13 | |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 190 | 220 | −30 |
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Group B
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 249 | 181 | ||
| 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 251 | 198 | ||
| 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 241 | 199 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 132 | 305 | −173 |
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Championship
Semifinals
Bronze medal game
Final
5th–8th playoffs
5th–8th semifinals
7th place playoff
5th place playoff
Final standings
| Rank | |Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
| 5–0 | ||
| 3–2 | ||
| 3–2 | ||
| 4th | 2–3 | |
| 5th | 3–2 | |
| 6th | 3–2 | |
| 7th | 1–4 | |
| 8th | 0–5 |