2009 FIBA Americas Championship for Women

The FIBA Americas Championship for Women 2009 is the continental championships held by FIBA Americas for North, Central and South America and the Caribbean. The championship will serve as a qualifying tournament for the 2010 FIBA World Championship for Women in the Czech Republic. The tournament will be held on Ginásio Aecim Tocantins in Cuiabá, Brazil from September 23 to September 27.

FIBA Americas Cup
for Women 2009
10th FIBA American Women's
Basketball Championship
Official logo of the FIBA Americas Championship 2009
Tournament details
Host countryBrazil
DatesSeptember 23 – September 27
Teams8
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Brazil (4th title)
Tournament statistics
MVPBrazil Adrianinha Pinto
Top scorerVenezuela Ofelia Villarroel (19)
Top reboundsVenezuela Ofelia Villarroel (10)
Top assistsBrazil Adrianinha Pinto (4.6)
Official website
FIBA Americas Championship for Women 2009
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Preliminary round edit

Group A edit

Team Pts. W L PCT PF PA Diff
  Brazil 6 3 0 1.000 260 141 +119
  Canada 5 2 1 0.667 218 155 +63
  Puerto Rico 4 1 2 0.333 174 192 −18
  Dominican Republic 3 0 3 0.000 143 307 −164
September 23
17:00
Dominican Republic   37–103   Canada
Scoring by quarter: 13–25, 7–30, 8–22, 9–26

September 23
19:00
Puerto Rico   34–78   Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 10–22, 8–21, 12–18, 4–17

September 24
15:00
Canada   70–57   Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 11–13, 21–14, 15–13, 23–17

September 24
19:30
Brazil   121–62   Dominican Republic
Scoring by quarter: 36–22, 30–19, 30–16, 25–5

September 25
15:00
Puerto Rico   83–44   Dominican Republic
Scoring by quarter: 22–14, 21–18, 23–10, 17–12

September 25
19:30
Canada   45–61   Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 10–17, 8–9, 16–19, 11–16

Group B edit

Team Pts. W L PCT PF PA Diff
  Argentina 6 3 0 1.000 234 203 +31
  Cuba 5 2 1 0.667 270 200 +70
  Chile 4 1 2 0.333 194 225 −31
  Venezuela 3 0 3 0.000 189 259 −70
September 23
15:00
Chile   60–94   Cuba
Scoring by quarter: 17–28, 10–13, 16–29, 17–24

September 23
21:00
Venezuela   65–87   Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 19–25, 17–27, 9–21, 20–14

September 24
17:15
Argentina   62–57   Chile
Scoring by quarter: 16–8, 12–23, 13–14, 18–12

September 24
21:45
Cuba   95–55   Venezuela
Scoring by quarter: 30–17, 16–10, 24–13, 25–15

September 25
17:15
Chile   77–69   Venezuela
Scoring by quarter: 20–15, 16–19, 16–21, 25–14

September 25
21:45
Argentina   85–81 (OT)   Cuba
Scoring by quarter: 19–17, 18–19, 20–23, 15–13, Overtime: 13–9

Knockout stage edit

Championship Bracket edit

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
September 26
 
 
  Brazil79
 
September 27
 
  Cuba59
 
  Brazil71
 
September 26
 
  Argentina48
 
  Argentina63
 
 
  Canada53
 
Third place
 
 
September 27
 
 
  Cuba49
 
 
  Canada59 (OT)
5th place bracket
 
Semi-finalsFifth place
 
      
 
September 26
 
 
  Puerto Rico74
 
September 27
 
  Venezuela53
 
  Puerto Rico61
 
September 26
 
  Chile49
 
  Chile72
 
 
  Dominican Republic58
 
Seventh place
 
 
September 27
 
 
  Venezuela87 (OT)
 
 
  Dominican Republic82

Classification 5–8 edit

September 26
15:00
Puerto Rico   74–53   Venezuela
Scoring by quarter: 11–20, 25–12, 23–13, 15–8
Pts: M. Martinez 24
Rebs: M. Martinez 8
Asts: L. Gonzalez 4
Pts: C. Blanco 11
Rebs: O. Villarroel 10
Asts: O. Villarroel 3

September 26
17:15
Chile   72–58   Dominican Republic
Scoring by quarter: 20–17, 17–12, 12–8, 23–21
Pts: Z. Morrison 19
Rebs: T. Gomez 10
Asts: J. Novion 9
Pts: A. Paniagua 15
Rebs: S. Monsac 14
Asts: S. Monsac 5

Semi finals edit

September 26
19:30
Brazil   79–59   Cuba
Scoring by quarter: 21–13, 15–17, 27–16, 16–13
Pts: H. Luz 24
Rebs: A. Santos 8
Asts: A. Pinto 5
Pts: O. Gelis 11
Rebs: M. Cepeda 7
Asts: Romero and Fernández 3 each

September 26
21:45
Argentina   63–53   Canada
Scoring by quarter: 19–10, 9–12, 14–15, 21–16
Pts: M. Paoletta 15
Rebs: E. Sanchez 9
Asts: P. Gatti 4
Pts: T. Gabriele 13
Rebs: K. Smith 7
Asts: Achonwa and Chapdelaine 2 each

Seventh place game edit

September 27
14:30
Venezuela   87–82 (OT)   Dominican Republic
Scoring by quarter: 15–20, 11–17, 30–22, 18–15, Overtime: 13–8
Pts: O. Villarroel 28
Rebs: O. Villarroel 10
Asts: M. Requeña 4
Pts: S. Monsac 28
Rebs: S. Monsac 13
Asts: Monsac, Frias and Paniagua 4 each

Fifth place game edit

September 27
16:30
Puerto Rico   61–49   Chile
Scoring by quarter: 19–12, 13–20, 16–6, 13–11
Pts: M. Martinez 21
Rebs: E. Vargas 11
Asts: C. Valentin 4
Pts: T. Gomez 20
Rebs: T. Gomez 14
Asts: Quintana, Novion and Moya 2 each

Third place game edit

September 27
18:30
Cuba   49–59 (OT)   Canada
Scoring by quarter: 13–16, 8–12, 19–6, 8–14Overtime: 1–11
Pts: S. Avila 13
Rebs: M. Cepeda 11
Asts: Gelis and Soria 2 each
Pts: T. Gabriele 15
Rebs: T. Gabriele 11
Asts: T. Gabriele 3

Final edit

September 27
20:30
Brazil   71–48   Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 7–13, 18–8, 25–14, 21–13
Pts: S. Rocha 18
Rebs: A. Santos 16
Asts: S. Rocha 4
Pts: E. Sanchez 13
Rebs: Sanchez and Pavon 5 each
Asts: S. Pavon 1


 2009 Women's Americas winners 
 
Brazil
4th title

Final standings edit

Qualified for 2010 FIBA World Championships
Rank Team Record
    Brazil 5–0
    Argentina 4–1
    Canada 3–2
4   Cuba 2–3
5   Puerto Rico 3–2
6   Chile 2–3
7   Venezuela 1–4
8   Dominican Republic 0–5

External links edit