2016 South American Basketball Championship
| 2016 South American Basketball Championship | |
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| 47th South American Basketball Championship | |
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| Host nation |
 Venezuela
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| Dates | 26 June – 2 July |
| Teams | 10 (from 1 federations) |
| Venues | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Champions |
Venezuela (3rd title)
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| MVP |
Gregory Vargas
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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 Americas Cup as well as for Division A of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification.
Venezuela won its second consecutive South American championship by beating Brazil in the final, 64–58.
The draw was held on 21 April 2016.
The top five teams automatically qualified for Division A of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification and for the 2017 FIBA AmeriCup.
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