The basketball tournament at the 1955 Pan American Games was held from March 13 to March 24, 1955 in Mexico City, Mexico.
Men's competition
Participating nations
Results
- United States 78-49 Brazil
- United States 85-55 Mexico
- United States 84-56 Cuba
- United States 72-29 Venezuela
- Argentina 72-39 Venezuela
- Argentina 78-64 Mexico
- Argentina 54-53 United States
- Argentina 66-50 Cuba
- Brasil 86-44 Venezuela
- Brasil 95-69 Cuba
- Brasil 61-57 Argentina
- Brasil 65-59 Mexico
- Mexico 89-74 Cuba
- Mexico 93-49 Venezuela
- Cuba 86-69 Venezuela
Final ranking
Medalists
Awards
Women's competition
Participating nations
The women's basketball team to represent the U.S. at the Second Pan American Games in March 1955 in Mexico City included Lometa Odom. The U.S. team went 8-0 and captured the gold medal.
Final ranking
1. USA 2. Argentina 3. Brazil
Awards
References