2016 South American Basketball Championship
The 2016 South American Basketball Championship was the 47th edition of the FIBA South American Basketball Championship. Ten teams were featured in the competition, which were held in Caracas, Venezuela from June 26 – July 2, 2016. The top five teams qualified for the 2017 FIBA AmeriCup and the top seven teams qualified for Division A of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification.
| 47th South American Basketball Championship | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Venezuela |
| Dates | 26 June – 2 July |
| Teams | 10 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Venezuela (3rd title) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| MVP | Gregory Vargas |
| Official website | |
| 2016 South American Basketball Championship | |
Venezuela won its second consecutive South American championship by beating Brazil in the final, 64–58.
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