2012 South American Basketball Championship

2012 South American Basketball Championship
45th South American Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation	Argentina
Dates	June 18–22
Teams	8 (from 10 federations)
Venues	1 (in 1 host city)
Champions	Argentina (13th title)
Official website
South American Basketball Championship 2012
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	Qualified for the semifinals
	Qualified for the 5th place match
	Eliminated

The 2012 South American Basketball Championship was 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.Brazil was the defending champion. 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.

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