Recap of Day 2 in Caracas

Group A

Venezuela - Paraguay 77-48
Venezuela added a second win at the 2016 South American Championship after defeating Paraguay, 77-48, in Group A action. Venezuela accumulated 22 assist in the stats.

Brazil - Ecuador 107-65
Brazil dominated Ecuador by a score of 107-65 in the team's 2016 South American Championship. Ecuador competed in the first quarter, which ended with a score of 26-21, but Brazil imposed their superiority in the rest of the game. Olivinha Rodriguez (203-F-83) had a great performance with 18 points and 10 rebounds in 17 minutes.

Group B

Colombia - Peru 81-46
After a tough defeat against Uruguay on the first day of competition, Colombia leveled its record at 1 win and 1 loss after defeating Peru, 81-46, in Group B action. With 26 points, Stalin Ortiz (190-G-81, college: Valparaiso) was Colombia's top scorer.

Argentina - Uruguay 82-58
Argentina debuted in the South American Championship with a 82-58 victory over Uruguay, an important rival who seemed poised as the only team with potential to defeat Argentina in Group B. Nicolas Romano (200-F-87) was perfect. The power forward scored 11 points and shot 100% from the field in the win.