2023 FIBA Under-16 Americas Championship
International basketball competition
8th FIBA Under-16 American Basketball Championship | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Mexico |
City | Mérida |
Dates | 5–11 June |
Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | United States (8th title) |
Runners-up | Canada |
Third place | Puerto Rico |
Tournament statistics | |
MVP | Cameron Boozer |
Official website | |
2023 FIBA Under-16 Americas Championship | |
← 2021 2025 → |
The 2023 FIBA Under-16 Americas Championship was the men's international basketball competition that was held in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico, from 5 to 11 June 2023. The top four teams qualified for the 2024 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup in Turkey.
The United States won their eighth title, after defeating Canada in the final, 118–36.[1]
Draw
Group A | Group B |
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Puerto Rico Argentina Mexico United States | Uruguay Dominican Republic Canada Brazil |
First round
In the first round, the teams were drawn into two groups of four. All teams advanced to the playoffs.
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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1 | United States | 3 | 3 | 0 | 331 | 166 | +165 | 6 |
2 | Argentina | 3 | 2 | 1 | 181 | 230 | −49 | 5 |
3 | Puerto Rico | 3 | 1 | 2 | 179 | 216 | −37 | 4 |
4 | Mexico | 3 | 0 | 3 | 164 | 243 | −79 | 3 |
Source: FIBA
Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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1 | Canada | 3 | 3 | 0 | 212 | 178 | +34 | 6 |
2 | Brazil | 3 | 2 | 1 | 207 | 195 | +12 | 5 |
3 | Dominican Republic | 3 | 1 | 2 | 200 | 207 | −7 | 4 |
4 | Uruguay | 3 | 0 | 3 | 196 | 235 | −39 | 3 |
Source: FIBA
Playoffs
Bracket
Fifth place | Consolation semifinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||||||||||
1A | United States | 123 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4B | Uruguay | 45 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Uruguay | 51 | United States | 122 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Brazil | 73 | Puerto Rico | 63 | ||||||||||||||||||||
2B | Brazil | 72 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3A | Puerto Rico | 83 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Brazil | 71 | United States | 118 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Dominican Republic | 56 | Canada | 36 | ||||||||||||||||||||
2A | Argentina | 74 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3B | Dominican Republic | 67 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Seventh place | Dominican Republic | 78 | Argentina | 58 | Third place | ||||||||||||||||||
Mexico | 68 | Canada | 65 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Uruguay | 61 | 1B | Canada | 89 | Puerto Rico | 86 | |||||||||||||||||
Mexico | 79 | 4A | Mexico | 63 | Argentina | 76 | |||||||||||||||||
Final ranking
Qualified for the 2024 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup. |
Rank | Team | Record |
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United States | 6–0 | |
Canada | 5–1 | |
Puerto Rico | 3–3 | |
4 | Argentina | 3–3 |
5 | Brazil | 2–4 |
6 | Dominican Republic | 2–4 |
7 | Mexico | 0–6 |
8 | Uruguay | 0–6 |
Awards
2023 FIBA Under-16 Americas Championship champions |
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United States Eighth title |
- Most Valuable Player:[2]
- All-Tournament team:[2]
- Darryn Peterson (Guard)
- Cameron Boozer (Forward)
- Felipe Quinones (Shooting guard)
- Paul Osaruyi (Power forward)
- Iván Prato (Center)
References
- ^ "USA win gold at FIBA U16 Americas Championship 2023". FIBA. 12 June 2023. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
- ^ a b "Cameron Boozer named MVP; Quiñones, Peterson, Osaruyi and Prato round out All-Tournament team". FIBA. 12 June 2023. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
External links
- Official website
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