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The '''1993 Tournament of the Americas''', known now as the '''FIBA Americas Championship''', was a [[basketball]] championship hosted by [[Puerto Rico]] from August 28 to September 5, 1993. The games were played in [[San Juan]]. This [[FIBA Americas Championship]] was to earn the three berths allocated to the Americas for the [[1994 FIBA World Championship]] in [[Atlanta]]. The [[United States national basketball team|United States]] defeated [[Puerto Rico national basketball team|Puerto Rico]] in the final to win the tournament, although they had already qualified for the World Championship by winning the [[1992 Summer Olympics]] basketball tournament. [[Argentina national basketball team|Argentina]] defeated [[Brazil national basketball team|Brazil]] in the third place game. All four nations qualified for the [[1994 FIBA World Championship]].
The '''1993 Tournament of the Americas''', known now as the '''FIBA Americas Championship''', was a [[basketball]] championship hosted by [[Puerto Rico]] from August 28 to September 5, 1993. The games were played in [[San Juan]]. This [[FIBA Americas Championship]] was to earn the three berths allocated to the Americas for the [[1994 FIBA World Championship]] in [[Atlanta]]. The [[United States national basketball team|United States]] defeated [[Puerto Rico national basketball team|Puerto Rico]] in the final to win the tournament, although they had already qualified for the World Championship by winning the [[1992 Summer Olympics]] basketball tournament. [[Argentina national basketball team|Argentina]] defeated [[Brazil national basketball team|Brazil]] in the third place game. All four nations qualified for the [[1994 FIBA World Championship]].


==Competing Nations==
==Competing nations==
The following national teams competed:
The following national teams competed:


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==Preliminary Rounds==
==Preliminary rounds==
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===Group A===
===Group A===
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== Knockout Round ==
==Knockout Round==
=== Championship Bracket ===
=== Championship Bracket===
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== Classification Round ==
==Classification Round==
=== 5th-8th places ===
=== 5th-8th places===
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==Final Standings==
==Final standings==
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*''Puerto Rico, Argentina, and Brazil qualified for the [[1994 FIBA World Championship]] in [[Canada]]. United States had already qualified by winning the [[1992 Summer Olympics]]''
*''Puerto Rico, Argentina, and Brazil qualified for the [[1994 FIBA World Championship]] in [[Canada]]. United States had already qualified by winning the [[1992 Summer Olympics]]''


== References ==
==References==
* [http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/event/p/cid/COPSM/sID/7005/_/1993_FIBA_Americas_Championship_for_Men_Final_Round/index.html FIBA Archive]
* [http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/event/p/cid/COPSM/sID/7005/_/1993_FIBA_Americas_Championship_for_Men_Final_Round/index.html FIBA Archive]


Revision as of 07:50, 11 December 2009

The 1993 Tournament of the Americas, known now as the FIBA Americas Championship, was a basketball championship hosted by Puerto Rico from August 28 to September 5, 1993. The games were played in San Juan. This FIBA Americas Championship was to earn the three berths allocated to the Americas for the 1994 FIBA World Championship in Atlanta. The United States defeated Puerto Rico in the final to win the tournament, although they had already qualified for the World Championship by winning the 1992 Summer Olympics basketball tournament. Argentina defeated Brazil in the third place game. All four nations qualified for the 1994 FIBA World Championship.

Competing nations

The following national teams competed:

Group A Group B

 Brazil
 Dominican Republic
 Panama
 United States
 Venezuela

 Argentina
 Canada
 Cuba
 Puerto Rico
 Uruguay

Preliminary rounds

Group A

Team Pts Pld W L PF PA Diff
 Brazil 7 4 3 1 354 344 +10
 United States 7 4 3 1 391 384 +7
 Panama 6 4 2 2 343 346 -3
 Venezuela 6 4 2 2 344 338 +6
 Dominican Republic 4 4 0 4 340 360 -20

August 28, 1993

 United States 101–99  Panama
 Venezuela 98–83  Brazil

August 29, 1993

 United States 102–99  Dominican Republic
 Panama 80–76  Venezuela

August 30, 1993

 Brazil 84–80  Dominican Republic
 United States 97–85  Venezuela

August 31, 1993

 Venezuela 85–78  Dominican Republic
 Brazil 86–75  Panama

September 1, 1993

 Brazil 101–91  United States
 Panama 89–83  Dominican Republic

Group B

Team Pts Pld W L PF PA Diff
 Argentina 7 4 3 1 351 335 +16
 Puerto Rico 7 4 3 1 392 292 +100
 Canada 7 4 3 1 355 345 +10
 Cuba 5 4 1 3 343 369 -26
 Uruguay 4 4 0 4 314 414 -100

August 28, 1993

 Argentina 93–83  Canada
 Puerto Rico 128–62  Uruguay

August 29, 1993

 Cuba 90–76  Uruguay
 Canada 79–76  Puerto Rico

August 30, 1993

 Argentina 92–84  Cuba
 Canada 102–86  Uruguay

August 31, 1993

 Puerto Rico 110–79  Cuba
 Argentina 94–90  Uruguay

September 1, 1993

 Puerto Rico 78–72  Argentina
 Canada 91–90  Cuba

Knockout Round

Championship Bracket

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
 Brazil99
 
 
 
 Cuba88
 
 Brazil97
 
 
 
 Puerto Rico111
 
 Panama73
 
 
 
 Puerto Rico90
 
 Puerto Rico95
 
 
 
 United States109
 
 United States87
 
 
 
 [[Canada men's national basketball team|Canada]]73
 
 United States123
 
 
 
 Argentina107 Third place
 
 Argentina93
 
 
 
 Venezuela82
 
 Argentina98
 
 
 Brazil91
 

Classification Round

5th-8th places

 
Semi-finalsFifth place
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Cuba96
 
 
 
 Panama83
 
 Cuba103
 
 
 
 Venezuela98
 
 Canada86
 
 
 Venezuela94
 
Seventh place
 
 
 
 
 
 Panama 90
 
 
 Canada 96

Final standings

Rank Team Record
1  United States 6-1
2  Puerto Rico 5-2
3  Argentina 5-2
4  Brazil 4-3
5  Cuba 3-4
6  Venezuela 3-4
7  Canada 4-3
8  Panama 2-5
9  Dominican Republic 0-4
10  Uruguay 0-4


References

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