Basketball at the 2019 Pan American Games – Men's tournament

The men's basketball tournament at the 2019 Pan American Games was held in Lima, Peru at the Coliseo Eduardo Dibos from 31 July to 4 August.[1] The teams were grouped into two pools of four teams each for a round-robin preliminary round. The top two teams in each group advanced to a single elimination bracket.[1] Argentina won the gold medal, its second gold in Pan American basketball, after defeating Puerto Rico in the championship

Basketball at the 2019 Pan American Games – Men's tournament
Tournament details
Host country Peru
Dates31 July–4 August
Teams8
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Argentina (2nd title)
2015
2023

Qualification edit

A total of eight men's teams qualified to compete at the games. The top seven teams at the 2017 FIBA AmeriCup have qualified. The host nation Peru was barred from participating by FIBA, following sanctions imposed on the Peruvian Basketball Federation.[2] Venezuela took the vacated berth.

Summary edit

Event Date Location Vacancies Qualified
Host Nation 1 0   Peru
2017 FIBA AmeriCup[3] August 25 – September 3 Various 7 8   United States
  Argentina
  Mexico
  Virgin Islands
  Puerto Rico
  Uruguay
  Dominican Republic
  Venezuela
Total 8


Draw edit

The draw was held in San Juan, Puerto Rico on 23 May 2019.[4][5]

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4

Rosters edit

At the start of tournament, all eight participating countries had up to 12 players on their rosters.

Competition format edit

In the first round of the competition, teams are divided into two pools of four teams, and play follows a round robin format with each of the teams playing all other teams in the pool once. Teams are awarded two points for a win, and one point for a loss.

Following the completion of the pool games, the top two teams from each pool advance to a single elimination round consisting of two semifinal games, and the bronze and gold medal matches. Losing teams compete in classification matches to determine their ranking in the tournament.

Results edit

All times are local (UTC−5)

Preliminary round edit

Group A edit

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
  Argentina 3 2 1 268 234 +34 5 Qualified for the Semifinals
  Dominican Republic 3 2 1 245 220 +25 5
  Uruguay 3 1 2 194 246 −52 4
  Mexico 3 1 2 194 201 −7 4
Source: [citation needed]
31 July 2019
18:00
Argentina   102–65   Uruguay
Scoring by quarter: 27–2, 24–15, 22–27, 29–21
Pts: Deck 23
Rebs: Scola 8
Asts: Scola 4
Pts: Parodi 11
Rebs: Four players 3
Asts: Parodi, Rodríguez, Wachsmann 2
Coliseo Eduardo Dibos, Lima
Referees: Steven Anderson (USA)

31 July 2019
21:00
Mexico   61–65 (OT)   Dominican Republic
Scoring by quarter: 6–20, 13–13, 22–14, 14–8, Overtime: 6–10
Pts: Estrada 18
Rebs: Gutiérrez 9
Asts: Estrada 5
Pts: Rojas, Suero 13
Rebs: Santos, Vargas 6
Asts: Four players 1
Coliseo Eduardo Dibos, Lima
Referees: Jorge Vázquez (PUR)

1 August 2019
13:30
Dominican Republic   97–102 (OT)   Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 18–21, 19–22, 18–23, 32–21, Overtime: 10–15
Pts: De León 21
Rebs: Montero 8
Asts: Montero 3
Pts: Deck 24
Rebs: Campazzo, Deck 6
Asts: Campazzo 7
Coliseo Eduardo Dibos, Lima
Referees: Jorge Vázquez (PUR)

1 August 2019
18:00
Mexico   61–72   Uruguay
Scoring by quarter: 12–19, 12–11, 22–14, 15–28
Pts: Zesati 19
Rebs: Zesati 6
Asts: Estrada 2
Pts: Rojas 19
Rebs: Rojas 5
Asts: Parodi 4
Coliseo Eduardo Dibos, Lima
Referees: Michael Weiland (CAN)

2 August 2019
10:30
Uruguay   57–83   Dominican Republic
Scoring by quarter: 19–15, 12–20, 12–19, 14–29
Pts: Four players 9
Rebs: Wachsmann 13
Asts: Parodi 5
Pts: Figueroa 16
Rebs: Rojas, Vargas 5
Asts: Solano 9
Coliseo Eduardo Dibos, Lima
Referees: Jorge Vazquez (PUR)

2 August 2019
13:30
Mexico   72–64   Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 10–20, 17–15, 24–20, 21–9
Pts: Estrada 18
Rebs: Gutiérrez 8
Asts: Estrada, Machado, Velis 2
Pts: Deck 13
Rebs: Fjellerup 7
Asts: Brussino 3
Coliseo Eduardo Dibos, Lima
Referees: Luis Vazquez (PUR)

Group B edit

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
  Puerto Rico 3 3 0 261 237 +24 6 Qualified for the Semifinals
  United States 3 2 1 273 224 +49 5
  Venezuela 3 1 2 204 227 −23 4
  Virgin Islands 3 0 3 257 307 −50 3
Source: [citation needed]
31 July 2019
10:30
United States   119–84   Virgin Islands
Scoring by quarter: 39–23, 17–20, 35–19, 28–22
Pts: Diallo 20
Rebs: Diallo 11
Asts: Gillespie 3
Pts: Hodge 18
Rebs: Aska 8
Asts: Milligan 8
Coliseo Eduardo Dibos, Lima
Referees: Michael Weiland (CAN)

31 July 2019
13:30
Puerto Rico   73–64   Venezuela
Scoring by quarter: 11–12, 15–18, 23–14, 24–20
Pts: Collier 13
Rebs: Andujar 9
Asts: Collier 4
Pts: Colmenares, Zamora 12
Rebs: Colmenares 13
Asts: Vargas 8
Coliseo Eduardo Dibos, Lima
Referees: Leandro Lezcano (ARG)

1 August 2019
10:30
Puerto Rico   101–89   Virgin Islands
Scoring by quarter: 33–11, 26–16, 18–27, 24–35
Pts: Sosa 25
Rebs: Andujar 8
Asts: Collier 3
Pts: Hodge 27
Rebs: Aska 9
Asts: Hodge 5
Coliseo Eduardo Dibos, Lima
Referees: Andréia Silva (BRA)

1 August 2019
21:00
Venezuela   53–70   United States
Scoring by quarter: 13–20, 16–14, 8–16, 16–20
Pts: Colmenares 16
Rebs: Vargas 9
Asts: Colmenares, Vargas 2
Pts: Powell 30
Rebs: Gillespie 7
Asts: Diallo 3
Coliseo Eduardo Dibos, Lima
Referees: Cristiano Maranho (BRA)

2 August 2019
18:00
Virgin Islands   84–87   Venezuela
Scoring by quarter: 19–19, 29–20, 15–24, 21–24
Pts: Milligan 22
Rebs: three players 7
Asts: Hodge 3
Pts: Zamora 19
Rebs: Carrera 11
Asts: Vargas 4
Coliseo Eduardo Dibos, Lima
Referees: Michael Weiland (CAN)

2 August 2019
21:00
Puerto Rico   87–84   United States
Scoring by quarter: 27–38, 19–19, 18–15, 23–12
Pts: Collier 23
Rebs: Collier 10
Asts: Gandía 4
Pts: Samuels 17
Rebs: Cale 5
Asts: Gillespie, Powell 2
Coliseo Eduardo Dibos, Lima
Referees: Cristiano Maranho (BRA)

Classification round edit

Placement stage (5th–8th place) edit

Seventh place match edit

3 August 2019
10:30
Virgin Islands   81–92   Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 13–26, 11–28, 31–12, 26–26
Pts: Hodge 25
Rebs: Perry-Murray 5
Asts: Aska 3
Pts: Camacho 18
Rebs: Gutiérrez 9
Asts: Five players 5
Coliseo Eduardo Dibos, Lima
Referees: Luis Vazquez (PUR)

Fifth place match edit

3 August 2019
13:30
Venezuela   78–68   Uruguay
Scoring by quarter: 19–25, 17–12, 23–22, 19–9
Pts: Zamora 15
Rebs: Graterol 7
Asts: Guillent 3
Pts: Rojas 17
Rebs: Wachsmann 7
Asts: Parodi 3
Coliseo Eduardo Dibos, Lima
Referees: Jorge Vazquez (PUR)

Knockout round edit

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
3 August — Coliseo Eduardo Dibos
 
 
  Puerto Rico65
 
4 August — Coliseo Eduardo Dibos
 
  Dominican Republic63
 
  Puerto Rico66
 
3 August — Coliseo Eduardo Dibos
 
  Argentina84
 
  Argentina114
 
 
  United States75
 
Third place
 
 
4 August — Coliseo Eduardo Dibos
 
 
  Dominican Republic83
 
 
  United States92

Semifinals edit

3 August 2019
18:00
Puerto Rico   65–63   Dominican Republic
Scoring by quarter: 13–18, 21–8, 15–14, 16–23
Pts: Sosa 13
Rebs: Andujar, Reese 7
Asts: Soto 3
Pts: Suero, Vargas 15
Rebs: Rojas, Vargas 7
Asts: Montero 2
Coliseo Eduardo Dibos, Lima
Referees: Leandro Lezcano (ARG)

3 August 2019
21:00
Argentina   114–75   United States
Scoring by quarter: 29–18, 32–18, 30–20, 23–19
Pts: Deck 23
Rebs: Brussino 8
Asts: Campazzo 5
Pts: Duke 16
Rebs: Reeves 6
Asts: Gillespie 5
Coliseo Eduardo Dibos, Lima
Referees: Cristiano Maranho (BRA)

Bronze medal match edit

4 August 2019
18:00
Dominican Republic   83–92   United States
Scoring by quarter: 20–20, 18–16, 27–24, 18–32
Pts: Solano 26
Rebs: Montero 9
Asts: De León 4
Pts: Diallo 23
Rebs: Groselle 10
Asts: Diallo 3
Coliseo Eduardo Dibos, Lima
Referees: Leandro Lezcano (ARG)

Gold medal match edit

4 August 2019
21:00
Puerto Rico   66–84   Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 18–27, 12–13, 20–20, 16–24
Pts: Collier 19
Rebs: Collier 12
Asts: Soto 3
Pts: Scola 28
Rebs: Scola 9
Asts: Campazzo 12
Coliseo Eduardo Dibos, Lima
Referees: Cristiano Maranho (BRA)

Final standings edit

Rank Team Record
    Argentina 4–1
    Puerto Rico 4–1
    United States 3–2
4   Dominican Republic 2–3
5   Venezuela 2–2
6   Uruguay 1–3
7   Mexico 2–2
8   Virgin Islands 0–4

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Competition Schedule" (PDF). lima2019.pe. Lima Organizing Committee for the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games (COPAL). 30 July 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 August 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  2. ^ León, Arturo (31 July 2019). "Básquet en Lima 2019: ¿por qué Perú no tiene equipo y ha dejado en el olvido este deporte?". El Comercio (in Spanish). Arturo Verón, El Comercio. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  3. ^ "USA qualifies, the Semi-Final picture is complete". www.fiba.basketball/. International Basketball Federation (FIBA). August 31, 2017. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  4. ^ "Pan American Games 2019 Basketball Tournaments Draws set for Thursday". fiba.basketball. FIBA. 21 May 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  5. ^ "Draw Results in for the Basketball Tournaments of the Pan American Games 2019". fiba.basketball. FIBA. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2019.