2022 FIBA U18 South American Championship

International basketball competition

For the women's tournament, see 2022 FIBA U18 Women's South American Championship.

International basketball competition

2022 FIBA U18 South American Championship

Tournament details
Host country|  Venezuela
City| Caracas
Dates| 21–26 March 2022
Teams| 8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)| 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions|  Brazil (10th title)
Runners-up|  Argentina
Third place|  Ecuador
Official website
www.fiba.basketball

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The 2022 FIBA U18 South American Championship was the 26th edition of the South American basketball championship for men's under-17/under-18 national teams. The tournament was played in Caracas, Venezuela, from 21 to 26 March 2022.[1] Brazil won the tournament for the 10th time.[2]

The tournament was postponed by one year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Also, the age category was increased from U17 to U18.

## Participating teams

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* Argentina
* Bolivia
* Brazil
* Chile
* Colombia
* Ecuador
* Uruguay
* Venezuela

## First round

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In the first round, the teams were drawn into two groups of four. The first two teams from each group advanced to the semifinals; the third and fourth teams advanced to the 5th–8th place playoffs.

All times are local (Venezuelan Standard Time – UTC-4).

### Group A

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification

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1  |  Brazil | 3  | 3  | 0  | 254  | 116  | +138  | 6  | Semifinals
2  |  Uruguay | 3  | 2  | 1  | 201  | 217  | −16  | 5
3  |  Colombia | 3  | 1  | 2  | 199  | 218  | −19  | 4  | 5th–8th place playoffs
4  |  Bolivia | 3  | 0  | 3  | 160  | 263  | −103  | 3

Source: FIBA

21 March 2022
10:00

Boxscore

Colombia | 73-81 (OT) |  Uruguay

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Scoring by quarter: 12–15, 13–8, 14–22, 30–24, Overtime: 4–12

Parque Miranda, Caracas

21 March 2022
13:00

Boxscore

Brazil | 99-34 |  Bolivia

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Scoring by quarter: 20–7, 24–4, 31–11, 24–12

Parque Miranda, Caracas

22 March 2022
15:00

Boxscore

Bolivia | 63-87 |  Colombia

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Scoring by quarter: 20–19, 20–21, 10–20, 13–27

Parque Miranda, Caracas

22 March 2022
18:00

Boxscore

Uruguay | 43-81 |  Brazil

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Scoring by quarter: 13–25, 4–17, 12–20, 14–19

Parque Miranda, Caracas

24 March 2022
10:00

Boxscore

Colombia | 39-74 |  Brazil

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Scoring by quarter: 9–10, 4–31, 11–21, 15–12

Parque Miranda, Caracas

24 March 2022
13:00

Boxscore

Bolivia | 63-77 |  Uruguay

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Scoring by quarter: 14–21, 16–24, 7–16, 26–16

Parque Miranda, Caracas

### Group B

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification

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1  |  Argentina | 3  | 3  | 0  | 229  | 169  | +60  | 6  | Semifinals
2  |  Ecuador | 3  | 1  | 2  | 198  | 194  | +4  | 4
3  |  Venezuela (H) | 3  | 1  | 2  | 180  | 184  | −4  | 4  | 5th–8th place playoffs
4  |  Chile | 3  | 1  | 2  | 136  | 196  | −60  | 4

Source: FIBA
(H) Hosts

21 March 2022
16:00

Boxscore

Ecuador | 73-75 |  Argentina

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Scoring by quarter: 11–20, 26–10, 16–21, 20–24

Parque Miranda, Caracas

21 March 2022
19:00

Boxscore

Chile | 47-54 |  Venezuela

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Scoring by quarter: 8–10, 12–15, 13–16, 14–13

Parque Miranda, Caracas

23 March 2022
15:00

Boxscore

Argentina | 95-38 |  Chile

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Scoring by quarter: 24–10, 14–5, 34–10, 23–13

Parque Miranda, Caracas

23 March 2022
18:00

Boxscore

Venezuela | 68-78 |  Ecuador

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Scoring by quarter: 22–24, 19–11, 17–17, 10–26

Parque Miranda, Caracas

24 March 2022
16:00

Boxscore

Ecuador | 47-51 |  Chile

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Scoring by quarter: 16–5, 12–11, 14–20, 5–15

Parque Miranda, Caracas

24 March 2022
19:00

Boxscore

Venezuela | 58-59 |  Argentina

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Scoring by quarter: 19–16, 17–11, 7–19, 15–13

Parque Miranda, Caracas

## 5th–8th place playoffs

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| 5th–8th place semifinals | | | 5th place match |

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| A3 |  Colombia | 71 | |
| B4 |  Chile | 52 |
| | A3 |  Colombia | 60 |
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| | | B3 |  Venezuela | 82 |
| B3 |  Venezuela | 82 |
| A4 |  Bolivia | 66 | | | 7th place match
| | B4 |  Chile | 70
| | A4 |  Bolivia | 66

### 5th–8th place semifinals

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2 March 2022
10:00

Boxscore

Colombia | 71-52 |  Chile

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Scoring by quarter: 19–7, 17–19, 21–10, 14–16

Parque Miranda, Caracas

2 March 2022
13:00

Boxscore

Venezuela | 82-66 |  Bolivia

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Scoring by quarter: 20–21, 23–7, 20–23, 19–15

Parque Miranda, Caracas

### 7th place match

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2 March 2022
10:00

Boxscore

Chile | 70-66 |  Bolivia

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Scoring by quarter: 17–7, 20–17, 19–20, 14–22

Parque Miranda, Caracas

### 5th place match

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2 March 2022
13:00

Boxscore

Colombia | 60-82 |  Venezuela

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Scoring by quarter: 14–19, 17–22, 6–20, 23–21

Parque Miranda, Caracas

## Championship playoffs

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| Semifinals | | | Final |

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| A1 |  Brazil | 84 | |
| B2 |  Ecuador | 40 |
| | A1 |  Brazil | 73 |
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| | | B1 |  Argentina | 59 |
| B1 |  Argentina | 65 |
| A2 |  Uruguay | 42 | | | 3rd place match
| | B2 |  Ecuador | 63
| | A2 |  Uruguay | 60

### Semifinals

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2 March 2022
16:00

Boxscore

Brazil | 84-40 |  Ecuador

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Scoring by quarter: 18–11, 25–14, 18–11, 23–4

Parque Miranda, Caracas

2 March 2022
19:00

Boxscore

Argentina | 65-42 |  Uruguay

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Scoring by quarter: 16–4, 25–14, 11–12, 13–12

Parque Miranda, Caracas

### 3rd place match

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2 March 2022
16:00

Boxscore

Ecuador | 63-60 |  Uruguay

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Scoring by quarter: 12–16, 18–11, 15–16, 18–17

Parque Miranda, Caracas

### Final

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2 March 2022
19:00

Boxscore

Brazil | 73-59 |  Argentina

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Scoring by quarter: 13–13, 21–19, 21–12, 18–15

Parque Miranda, Caracas

## Final standings

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Rank | Team

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|  Brazil
|  Argentina
|  Ecuador
4  |  Uruguay
5  |  Venezuela
6  |  Colombia
7  |  Chile
8  |  Bolivia
| Qualified for the 2022 FIBA Under-18 Americas Championship

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## References

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1. ^ "South American U18 Championship 2022". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 2024-10-07.
2. ^ Seleção sub-18 masculina de basquete derruba a Argentina e conquista invicto o Sul-Americano, cob.org.br (in Portuguese)

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