Current season, competition or edition: 2024 FIBA U15 South American Championship | |
| Formerly | FIBA South American Championship for Cadets |
|---|---|
| Sport | Basketball |
| Founded | 1984 |
| Organising body | FIBA Americas |
| No. of teams | 10 max. |
| Continent | South America |
| Most recent champion(s) |  Venezuela (4th title) |
| Most titles |  Argentina (16 titles) |
| Qualification | FIBA Under-16 AmeriCup |
| Related competitions | FIBA South America Under-17 Championship for Men |
| Official website | www.fiba.basketball/history |
The South American Under-15 Championship for Men is a basketball tournament held about every two years among the ten countries of South America [1] and is organized in part by FIBA Americas. The tournament serves as a gateway to the FIBA Under-16 AmeriCup. [2] Originally, this competition was played in the under-16 age category, and since 2008 it has been played in the under-15 age category.
