# 2018 South American Basketball Championship for Women

The 2018 South American Basketball Championship for Women was the 36th edition of the tournament. Eight teams participated in the competition, held in Tunja, Colombia, from 30 August to 4 September 2018.

## Group phase

In this round, the teams were drawn into two groups. The first two teams from each group advanced to the semifinals; the other teams advanced to the 5th–8th place playoffs.
All times are local (Colombia Time – UTC-5).

### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Brazil | 3 | 3 | 0 | 276 | 183 | +93 | 6 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Paraguay | 3 | 2 | 1 | 229 | 239 | −10 | 5 | Semifinals |
| 3 | Venezuela | 3 | 1 | 2 | 192 | 218 | −26 | 4 | 5th–8th place playoffs |
| 4 | Chile | 3 | 0 | 3 | 192 | 249 | −57 | 3 | 5th–8th place playoffs |
* 30 August 2018 13:15
* Report
| Paraguay | 73–66 | Chile |
| Scoring by quarter: 17–21, 15–19, 23–8, 18–18 |||
| Pts: Ferrari 33 Rebs: Rojas 8 Asts: Mercado, Ferrari 3 | | Pts: Morrison 25 Rebs: Morrison 14 Asts: Cousiño 6 |
* Coliseo Cubierto San Antonio, Tunja Referees: Julio Anaya (PAN), Yuliet Méndez (CUB), Carlos Peralta (ECU)
* 30 August 2018 17:45
* Report
| Venezuela | 42–77 | Brazil |
| Scoring by quarter: 12–20, 13–14, 8–18, 9–25 |||
| Pts: Márquez 11 Rebs: Wallen 4 Asts: Pérez 3 | | Pts: Dos Santos 15 Rebs: De Souza 10 Asts: Honório 5 |
* Coliseo Cubierto San Antonio, Tunja Referees: Andrés Bartel (URU), Virginia Peruchini (ARG), Carlos Vélez (COL)
* 31 August 2018 13:15
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| Brazil | 100–75 | Paraguay |
| Scoring by quarter: 23–18, 21–21, 31–16, 25–20 |||
| Pts: De Paula 27 Rebs: Dos Santos 15 Asts: Honório 6 | | Pts: Insfrán 17 Rebs: four players 3 Asts: Ferrari 3 |
* Coliseo Cubierto San Antonio, Tunja Referees: Andrés Bartel (URU), Yuliet Méndez (CUB), Julio Anaya (PAN)
* 31 August 2018 17:45
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| Chile | 60–77 | Venezuela |
| Scoring by quarter: 20–20, 12–16, 12–20, 16–21 |||
| Pts: Gómez 18 Rebs: Morrison 10 Asts: Novión 9 | | Pts: Wallen 27 Rebs: Márquez 8 Asts: Márquez, Pérez 7 |
* Coliseo Cubierto San Antonio, Tunja Referees: Carlos Peralta (ECU), Virginia Peruchini (ARG), Carlos Vélez (COL)
* 1 September 2018 12:15
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| Paraguay | 81–73 | Venezuela |
| Scoring by quarter: 22–9, 20–21, 17–19, 22–24 |||
| Pts: Ferrari 29 Rebs: Caraves 9 Asts: Mercado 6 | | Pts: Márquez 21 Rebs: Corrales 10 Asts: Márquez 7 |
* Coliseo Cubierto San Antonio, Tunja Referees: Andrés Bartel (URU), Virginia Peruchini (ARG), Carlos Peralta (ECU)
* 1 September 2018 16:45
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| Brazil | 99–66 | Chile |
| Scoring by quarter: 28–20, 22–15, 25–16, 24–15 |||
| Pts: De Paula 20 Rebs: Sangalli 9 Asts: Honório 7 | | Pts: Gómez 16 Rebs: Gómez 9 Asts: Cousiño 4 |
* Coliseo Cubierto San Antonio, Tunja Referees: Yuliet Méndez (CUB), Carlos Vélez (COL), Leydys Castellón (CUB)

### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Argentina | 3 | 3 | 0 | 219 | 135 | +84 | 6 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Colombia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 220 | 134 | +86 | 5 | Semifinals |
| 3 | Ecuador | 3 | 1 | 2 | 138 | 200 | −62 | 4 | 5th–8th place playoffs |
| 4 | Peru | 3 | 0 | 3 | 112 | 220 | −108 | 3 | 5th–8th place playoffs |
* 30 August 2018 15:30
* Report
| Argentina | 74–41 | Ecuador |
| Scoring by quarter: 25–10, 16–12, 20–10, 13–9 |||
| Pts: Boquete 12 Rebs: Leiva 9 Asts: Gretter 5 | | Pts: Mogollón 7 Rebs: Caicedo 7 Asts: Caicedo, Lasso 3 |
* Coliseo Cubierto San Antonio, Tunja Referees: Marcos Benito (BRA), Nicolás Flores (PAR), Leydys Castellón (CUB)
* 30 August 2018 20:00
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| Peru | 28–84 | Colombia |
| Scoring by quarter: 1–26, 7–15, 8–17, 12–26 |||
| Pts: Escudero 7 Rebs: Vega 10 Asts: six players 1 | | Pts: Caicedo 17 Rebs: Córdoba 10 Asts: Ríos 6 |
* Coliseo Cubierto San Antonio, Tunja Referees: Daniel García (VEN), Alejandra Gaytán (MEX), Felipe Valenzuela (CHI)
* 31 August 2018 15:30
* Report
| Argentina | 78–33 | Peru |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–15, 19–11, 22–1, 19–6 |||
| Pts: Boquete 14 Rebs: Boquete 10 Asts: Durso 4 | | Pts: Farfán 15 Rebs: Vega 8 Asts: Parodi, Guerrero 2 |
* Coliseo Cubierto San Antonio, Tunja Referees: Daniel García (VEN), Alejandra Gaytán (MEX), Leydys Castellón (CUB)
* 31 August 2018 20:00
* Report
| Ecuador | 39–75 | Colombia |
| Scoring by quarter: 7–25, 8–15, 21–15, 3–20 |||
| Pts: Caicedo 11 Rebs: Barahona, Mogollón 8 Asts: Barahona 2 | | Pts: Caicedo 19 Rebs: Córdoba 10 Asts: Ríos, Muñoz 4 |
* Coliseo Cubierto San Antonio, Tunja Referees: Marcos Benito (BRA), Nicolás Flores (PAR), Felipe Valenzuela (CHI)
* 1 September 2018 14:30
* Report
| Ecuador | 58–51 | Peru |
| Scoring by quarter: 13–14, 18–5, 7–19, 20–13 |||
| Pts: Salcedo 15 Rebs: Barahona 10 Asts: three players 2 | | Pts: Farfán 27 Rebs: Vega 12 Asts: Vega 2 |
* Coliseo Cubierto San Antonio, Tunja Referees: Alejandra Gaytán (MEX), Nicolás Flores (PAR), Felipe Valenzuela (CHI)
* 1 September 2018 19:00
* Report
| Colombia | 61–67 | Argentina |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–16, 12–7, 16–17, 15–27 |||
| Pts: Martínez 14 Rebs: Prens 7 Asts: Ríos, Muñoz 3 | | Pts: Burani 17 Rebs: Gretter 11 Asts: Gretter 8 |
* Coliseo Cubierto San Antonio, Tunja Referees: Marcos Benito (BRA), Julio Anaya (PAN), Daniel García (VEN)

## 5th–8th place playoffs

| 5th–8th place semifinals | 5th–8th place semifinals | 5th place match | 5th place match |
| 3 September 2018 | 3 September 2018 |
| Venezuela | 76 |
| Venezuela | 76 | 4 September 2018 | 4 September 2018 |
| Peru | 62 | 4 September 2018 | 4 September 2018 |
| Peru | 62 | Venezuela | 85 |
| 3 September 2018 | 3 September 2018 | | Venezuela | 85 |
| 3 September 2018 | 3 September 2018 | Ecuador | 60 |
| Chile | 61 | Ecuador | 60 |
| Ecuador | 68 | | |
| Ecuador | 68 | 7th place match | 7th place match |
| | | 4 September 2018 | 4 September 2018 |
| | | Peru | 70 |
| | | Chile | 80 |

### 5th–8th place semifinals

* 3 September 2018 13:15
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| Venezuela | 76–62 | Peru |
| Scoring by quarter: 22–8, 21–21, 16–9, 17–24 |||
| Pts: Wallen 13 Rebs: Garate 10 Asts: Pérez 10 | | Pts: Guerrero 18 Rebs: Vega 12 Asts: Vega 3 |
* Coliseo Cubierto San Antonio, Tunja Referees: Carlos Vélez (COL), Nicolás Flores (PAR), Leydys Castellón (CUB)
* 3 September 2018 15:30
* Report
| Chile | 61–68 | Ecuador |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–24, 16–7, 8–17, 19–20 |||
| Pts: Morrison 23 Rebs: Gómez 12 Asts: Cousiño 5 | | Pts: Caicedo 22 Rebs: Caicedo 7 Asts: Lasso 6 |
* Coliseo Cubierto San Antonio, Tunja Referees: Marcos Benito (BRA), Yuliet Méndez (CUB), Alejandra Gaytán (MEX)

### 7th place match

* 4 September 2018 13:15
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| Peru | 70–80 | Chile |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–18, 14–23, 17–18, 21–21 |||
| Pts: Farfán 19 Rebs: Vega 7 Asts: Farfán 4 | | Pts: Gómez 20 Rebs: Gómez 8 Asts: Troncoso 5 |
* Coliseo Cubierto San Antonio, Tunja

### 5th place match

* 4 September 2018 15:30
* Report
| Venezuela | 85–60 | Ecuador |
| Scoring by quarter: 28–18, 22–15, 20–14, 15–13 |||
| Pts: Wallen 23 Rebs: Wallen 12 Asts: Wallen 7 | | Pts: Yépez 14 Rebs: Yépez 6 Asts: Barahona 2 |
* Coliseo Cubierto San Antonio, Tunja

## Championship playoffs

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| 3 September 2018 | 3 September 2018 |
| Brazil | 67 |
| Brazil | 67 | 4 September 2018 | 4 September 2018 |
| Colombia | 58 | 4 September 2018 | 4 September 2018 |
| Colombia | 58 | Brazil | 64 |
| 3 September 2018 | 3 September 2018 | | Brazil | 64 |
| 3 September 2018 | 3 September 2018 | Argentina | 65 |
| Argentina | 80 | Argentina | 65 |
| Paraguay | 67 | | |
| Paraguay | 67 | 3rd place match | 3rd place match |
| | | 4 September 2018 | 4 September 2018 |
| | | Colombia | 83 |
| | | Paraguay | 78 |

### Semifinals

* 3 September 2018 17:45
* Report
| Argentina | 80–67 | Paraguay |
| Scoring by quarter: 14–20, 17–16, 31–11, 18–20 |||
| Pts: González 23 Rebs: Burani 9 Asts: Burani, González 3 | | Pts: Peralta 17 Rebs: Peralta, Caraves 9 Asts: Mercado 6 |
* Coliseo Cubierto San Antonio, Tunja Referees: Daniel García (VEN), Julio Anaya (PAN), Felipe Valenzuela (CHI)
* 3 September 2018 20:00
* Report
| Brazil | 67–58 | Colombia |
| Scoring by quarter: 23–19, 12–20, 20–2, 12–17 |||
| Pts: Dos Santos 21 Rebs: Dos Santos 13 Asts: Honório 8 | | Pts: Mosquera 18 Rebs: Muñoz 8 Asts: Martínez 7 |
* Coliseo Cubierto San Antonio, Tunja Referees: Andrés Bartel (URU), Virginia Peruchini (ARG), Carlos Peralta (ECU)

### 3rd place match

* 4 September 2018 17:45
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| Colombia | 83–78 | Paraguay |
| Scoring by quarter: 26–20, 20–22, 18–7, 19–29 |||
| Pts: Mosquera 25 Rebs: Arias 10 Asts: Arias 6 | | Pts: Ferrari 34 Rebs: Peralta 11 Asts: Ferrari 5 |
* Coliseo Cubierto San Antonio, Tunja

### Final

* 4 September 2018 20:00
* Report
| Brazil | 64–65 | Argentina |
| Scoring by quarter: 17–8, 15–12, 16–22, 16–23 |||
| Pts: Dos Santos 19 Rebs: Dos Santos 15 Asts: Honório, Dos Santos 4 | | Pts: Rosset, Boquete 13 Rebs: Llorente 6 Asts: Gretter 4 |
* Coliseo Cubierto San Antonio, Tunja

## Final standings

| Rank | Team | Record |
| | Argentina | 5–0 |
| | Brazil | 4–1 |
| | Colombia | 3–2 |
| 4 | Paraguay | 2–3 |
| 5 | Venezuela | 3–2 |
| 6 | Ecuador | 2–3 |
| 7 | Chile | 1–4 |
| 8 | Peru | 0–5 |
* Qualified for the 2019 FIBA Women's AmeriCup