Best Countries At South American Championships

The Medals at South American Basketball Championships

(1930-2006):

Country		Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Brazil	17	12	6	35
2	Uruguay	11	13	9	33
3	Argentina	10	9	13	32
4	Chile	1	2	4	7
5	Peru	1	2	4	7
6	Venezuela	1	1	3	5
7	Paraguay	0	2	2	4
8	Colombia	0	0	0	0
9	Ecuador	0	0	0	0
10	Bolivia	0	0	0	0

The Best National teams according to their placements at South American Basketball Championships
(1930-2006):

Country		Points
1	Brazil	72,80
2	Uruguay	67,74
3	Argentina	63,38
4	Chile	30,06
5	Peru	24,17
6	Paraguay	22,31
7	Venezuela	14,38
8	Colombia	12,38
9	Ecuador	10,99
10	Bolivia	3,24

Best at Copa America and Panamerican Games

The Medals at Copa America and Panamerican Basketball Games:

Country		Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	USA	4	2	0	6
2	Brazil	4	1	2	7
3	Argentina	1	2	1	4
4	Puerto Rico	0	1	4	5
5	Canada	0	1	1	2
6	Venezuela	0	1	1	2
7	Dominican Republic	0	1	0	1

The Best National teams according to their placements at Copa America and Panamerican Basketball Games finals:

Country		Points
1	Brazil	319,2
2	USA	312,8
3	Argentina	238,4
4	Puerto Rico	231,2
5	Canada	188
6	Venezuela	153,6
7	Uruguay	136
8	Dominican Republic	112,8
9	Mexico	108
10	Panama	83,2
11	Cuba	65,6
12	US Virgin Islands	43,2

Best Countries At Central American Championships

Medals won in Central American Basketball Championships

(Centrobasket 1989-2006):

Country		Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Puerto Rico	6	3	2	11
2	Cuba	3	1	2	6
3	Dominican Republic	1	2	3	6
4	Panama	1	2	3	6
5	Mexico	0	2	1	3
6	US Virgin Islands	0	1	0	1

Winners of Carribean Basketball Championships

(1981-2006):

Country		Wins
1	Bahamas	6
2	Trinitad & Tobago	4
3	Jamaica	3
4	Barbados	2
5	US Virgin Islands	1
6	Cuba	1
7	Belize	1

The following point table shows the best countries in basketball according their performance in Central American Championhips (1989-2006) and Carribean Championships (1981-2006). The table includes CBC and COCABA championships under 21 and 18 years old:

Country		Points
1	Puerto Rico	3,6360
2	Bahamas	2,8288
3	Cuba	2,6840
4	Dominican Republic	2,4136
5	Panama	1,9080
6	US Virgin Islands	1,7782
7	Mexico	1,5789
8	Barbados	1,5352
9	Trinitad & Tobago	1,4192
10	Jamaica	1,2928
11	Antigua	0,5816
12	Costa Rica	0,5299
13	Belize	0,4904
14	Honduras	0,1728
15	Guatemala	0,1728
16	Guyana	0,1680
17	St. Kitts / Nevis	0,1232
18	Colombia	0,0936
19	British Virgin Islands	0,0672
20	St. Vincent / Grenadines	0,0672
21	Turks / Caic	0,0672
22	El Salvador	0,0648
23	Aruba	0,0616

Best Countries At Americas Tournaments Under 21 & Under 18

The Medals at Americas Basketball Tournaments Under 21 & Under 18 years old
(1994-2006):

Country		Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	USA	5	1	0	6
2	Argentina	1	3	2	6
3	Puerto Rico	0	2	1	3
4	Brazil	0	0	2	2
5	Dominican Republic	0	0	1	1

The Best National teams according to their placements at Americas Basketball Tournaments Under 21 & Under 18 years old

(1994-2006):