Basketball at the 1987 Pan American Games

Basketball at the 1987 Pan American Games
Basketball at the 1987 Pan American Games
	<img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Basketball_pictogram.svg/70px-Basketball_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="70" height="70" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300">
Venue	Market Square Arena
Dates	August 9–23, 1987
Teams	10
Medalists
<img alt="Gold medal" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Gold_medal_icon.svg/14px-Gold_medal_icon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="14" height="14" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16">	<img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650"> United States
<img alt="Silver medal" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Silver_medal_icon.svg/14px-Silver_medal_icon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="14" height="14" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16">	<img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="720" data-file-height="504"> Brazil
<img alt="Bronze medal" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Bronze_medal_icon.svg/14px-Bronze_medal_icon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="14" height="14" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16">	<img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600"> Canada
	«1983 1991»

Basketball at the 1987 Pan American Games
Basketball at the 1987 Pan American Games
Venue	Market Square Arena
Dates	August 9–23, 1987
Teams	10
Medalists
	Brazil
	United States
	Puerto Rico
	«1983 1991»

Basketball at the 1987 Pan American Games was held from August 9 to August 23, 1987, at the Market Square Arena in Indianapolis, United States.^[1] In men's basketball, Brazil defeated the U.S. 120–115 in the final to win the gold medal.^[2] The Brazilian team was led by their star player Oscar, who scored 46 points in the final.^[3]^[4]