The 2006 Men's Central American and Caribbean Basketball Championship, also known as 2006 Centrobasket, was hosted in Panama City, Panama. The ATLAPA Convention Center in Panama City served as the venue for all the games.

2006 Centrobasket
20th Central American and Caribbean Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryPanama
DatesJuly 4 – July 8
Teams8
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Panama (4th title)
Tournament statistics
MVPPanama Michael Hicks
Top scorerPanama Hicks (24.2)
Top reboundsPanama García (14.6)
Top assistsPanama Cota (5.6)
Official website
FIBA Americas[permanent dead link]
2004
2008

Four teams qualified for the FIBA Americas Championship 2007 in Las Vegas, three teams qualified for the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and seven teams qualified for the 2006 Centroamerican Games in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia.

Qualification edit

Eight teams qualified during the qualification tournaments held in their respective zones in 2006.

First phase edit

Group A edit

Team Pts Pld W L PF PA
  Panama 6 3 3 0 274 229
  US Virgin Islands 5 3 2 1 262 205
  Dominican Republic 4 3 1 2 249 261
  Costa Rica 3 3 0 3 217 307
4 July 14:00 Dominican Republic   60-91   US Virgin Islands
4 July 21:30 Panama   105-71   Costa Rica
5 July 16:30 Costa Rica   85-108   Dominican Republic
5 July 21:30 US Virgin Islands   77-84   Panama
6 July 16:30 US Virgin Islands   94-61   Costa Rica
6 July 21:30 Panama   85-81   Dominican Republic

Group B edit

Team Pts Pld W L PF PA
  Puerto Rico 6 3 3 0 260 237
  Mexico 5 3 2 1 253 232
  Cuba 4 3 1 2 244 255
  Jamaica 3 3 0 3 233 265
4 July 16:30 Jamaica   69-85   Mexico
4 July 19:00 Cuba   74-86   Puerto Rico
5 July 14:00 Mexico   87-72   Cuba
5 July 19:00 Puerto Rico   83-82   Jamaica
6 July 14:00 Cuba   97-82   Jamaica
6 July 19:00 Mexico   81-91   Puerto Rico

Semifinals edit

7 July 19:00 Puerto Rico   84-85   US Virgin Islands
7 July 21:30 Panama   81-66   Mexico

Final edit

8 July 21:30 US Virgin Islands   59 - 73   Panama

Consolation Round edit

Games 13 & 14

7 July 14:00 Dominican Republic   94-90   Jamaica
7 July 16:30 Cuba   102-59   Costa Rica

7th & 8th Places edit

8 July 14:00 Jamaica   100 - 57   Costa Rica

5th & 6th Places edit

8 July 16:30 Dominican Republic   84-78   Cuba

Final ranking edit

Individual awards edit

References edit