2017 FIBA Women's AmeriCup

2017 FIBA Women's AmeriCup
14th FIBA Women's American; Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host country	Argentina
City	Buenos Aires
Dates	6–13 August
Teams	10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Canada (3rd title)
Tournament statistics
MVP	Nirra Fields
Top scorer	Ferrari (21.8)
Top rebounds	Day (10.5)
Top assists	Casanova (7.8)
PPG (Team)	Canada (76.3)
RPG (Team)	Canada (50.8)
APG (Team)	Canada (16.8)
Official website
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The 2017 FIBA Women's AmeriCup was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 to 13 August 2017. It awarded three spots for FIBA Americas to the 2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup in Spain.^[1]^[2]

Canada won their second straight title by defeating Argentina 67–65. Puerto Rico won their first ever medal after beating Brazil 75–68 in the third place game.^[3]

Venue

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Buenos Aires	Buenos Aires
Estadio Obras Sanitarias
Capacity: 3,100

Qualification

Host nation
- Argentina
North America Subzone:
- Canada (qualified automatically)
Central America and Caribbean Subzone:
- Cuba (qualified automatically)
Central America and Caribbean Subzone: 2017 Women's Centrobasket Championship
South America Subzone: 2016 South American Basketball Championship for Women
- Brazil
- Colombia
- Paraguay
- Venezuela

Draw

The draw was held on 19 July 2017 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.^[4]^[5]

Squads

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC−3).

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Argentina (H)	4	4	0	297	203	+94	8	Semifinals
2	Brazil	4	2	2	248	245	+3	6^[a]	Semifinals
3	Virgin Islands	4	2	2	257	263	−6	6^[a]
4	Colombia	4	2	2	226	260	−34	6^[a]
5	Venezuela	4	0	4	234	291	−57	4

Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Hosts
Notes:

^ ^a ^b ^c Brazil 3 Pts, +14 PD; Virgin Islands 3 Pts, 0 PD; Colombia 3 Pts, −14 PD

6 August 2017
13:35

Boxscore

Brazil	71–63	Venezuela
Scoring by quarter: 17–13, 16–11, 21–15, 17–24
Pts: Pacheco, Justino 12 Rebs: Justino 10 Asts: three players 3		Pts: Pérez 21 Rebs: Wallen 6 Asts: Márquez 4

Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Andrés Bartel (URU), Gina Cross (USA), Yuliet Méndez (CUB)

6 August 2017
21:05

Boxscore

Virgin Islands	48–80	Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 12–18, 9–14, 7–34, 20–14
Pts: Tate 19 Rebs: Day 10 Asts: Tate 3		Pts: Boquete 17 Rebs: Fiorotto 7 Asts: González 4

Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Roberto Vázquez (PUR), Alejandra Gaytán (MEX) Maripier Malo (CAN)

7 August 2017
16:05

Boxscore

Venezuela	53–79	Virgin Islands
Scoring by quarter: 10–10, 14–22, 10–19, 19–28
Pts: Wallen, Renault 12 Rebs: Renault 9 Asts: Márquez 8		Pts: Tate 26 Rebs: Day 14 Asts: Bough 5

Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Maripier Malo (CAN), Andrés Bartel (URU), Felipe Ibarra (CHI)

7 August 2017
18:35

Boxscore

Colombia	47–68	Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 15–17, 5–16, 9–14, 18–21
Pts: Muñoz, Mosquera 13 Rebs: Asprilla 7 Asts: Muñoz 4		Pts: L. Rodrigues 13 Rebs: L. Rodrigues 17 Asts: Honório, Teixeira 3

Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Roberto Vázquez (PUR), Alejandra Gaytán (MEX), Yuliet Méndez (CUB)

8 August 2017
13:35

Boxscore

Virgin Islands	63–70	Colombia
Scoring by quarter: 6–15, 13–23, 26–20, 18–12
Pts: Tate 16 Rebs: Tate 6 Asts: Barry 4		Pts: Mosquera 15 Rebs: Asprilla 8 Asts: Mosquera 5

Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Roberto Vázquez (PUR), Felipe Ibarra (CHI), Maripier Malo (CAN)

8 August 2017
21:05

Boxscore

Argentina	79–59	Venezuela
Scoring by quarter: 21–12, 19–11, 22–12, 17–24
Pts: Durso, Boquete 13 Rebs: Santana 11 Asts: Gretter, González 4		Pts: Corrales 19 Rebs: Wallen 12 Asts: Pérez 3

Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Gina Cross (USA), Alejandra Gaytán (MEX), Yuliet Méndez (CUB)

9 August 2017
16:05

Boxscore

Brazil	60–67 (OT)	Virgin Islands
Scoring by quarter: 13–13, 10–15, 19–15, 16–15, Overtime: 2–9
Pts: Monteiro da Silva 15 Rebs: Monteiro da Silva 9 Asts: Honório, L. Rodrigues 4		Pts: Day 20 Rebs: Day 13 Asts: Bough, Tate 5

Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Gina Cross (USA), Alejandra Gaytán (MEX), Yuliet Méndez (CUB)

9 August 2017
21:05

Boxscore

Colombia	47–70	Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 10–16, 7–20, 16–11, 14–23
Pts: Ríos 10 Rebs: Muñoz 8 Asts: six players 1		Pts: Rosset, Gretter 16 Rebs: Fiorotto 9 Asts: Durso, Gretter 4

Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Maripier Malo (CAN), Andrés Bartel (URU), Felipe Ibarra (CHI)

10 August 2017
18:35

Boxscore

Venezuela	59–62	Colombia
Scoring by quarter: 15–14, 13–17, 14–21, 17–10
Pts: Márquez 17 Rebs: Durán 9 Asts: Márquez 6		Pts: Martínez 19 Rebs: Prens 11 Asts: Ríos, Martínez 3

Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Maripier Malo (CAN), Felipe Ibarra (CHI), Yuliet Méndez (CUB)

10 August 2017
21:05

Boxscore

Argentina	68–49	Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 18–14, 20–9, 22–15, 8–11
Pts: González 18 Rebs: Burani 10 Asts: Gretter 7		Pts: Justino 18 Rebs: Justino 9 Asts: Macedo, J. Rodrigues 3

Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Roberto Vázquez (PUR), Andrés Bartel (URU), Alejandra Gaytán (MEX)

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Canada	4	4	0	307	197	+110	8	Semifinals
2	Puerto Rico	4	3	1	279	258	+21	7	Semifinals
3	Paraguay	4	2	2	273	300	−27	6
4	Cuba	4	1	3	230	271	−41	5
5	Mexico	4	0	4	206	269	−63	4

Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

6 August 2017
16:05

Boxscore

Puerto Rico	69–49	Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 24–14, 19–7, 14–18, 12–10
Pts: Gibson 13 Rebs: Bermúdez 6 Asts: Rosado, Salaman 4		Pts: Luna 16 Rebs: Luna 11 Asts: Luna, Núñez 3

Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Leonardo Zalazar (ARG), Rodrigo Mejía (COL), Virginia Peruchini (ARG)

6 August 2017
18:35

Boxscore

Cuba	35–81	Canada
Scoring by quarter: 8–28, 10–22, 6–14, 11–17
Pts: Galindo 12 Rebs: three players 7 Asts: Casanova, Martínez 1		Pts: Fields 18 Rebs: Hamblin 10 Asts: Colley 5

Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Leandro Lezcano (ARG), Felipe Ibarra (CHI), Andreia Silva (BRA)

7 August 2017
13:35

Boxscore

Paraguay	69–66	Cuba
Scoring by quarter: 20–22, 13–18, 22–10, 14–16
Pts: Ferrari 27 Rebs: Caraves 11 Asts: Ferrari, Caraves 4		Pts: Casanova, Oquendo 14 Rebs: Ochoa, Oquendo 12 Asts: Casanova 13

Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Leandro Lezcano (ARG), Rodrigo Mejía (COL), Virginia Peruchini (ARG)

7 August 2017
21:05

Boxscore

Canada	75–59	Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 18–12, 20–17, 19–12, 18–18
Pts: Nurse 17 Rebs: Nurse 8 Asts: Langlois, Fields 3		Pts: Gibson 16 Rebs: Rosado 6 Asts: Rosado 4

Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Gina Cross (USA), Andreia Silva (BRA), Leonardo Zalazar (ARG)

8 August 2017
16:05

Boxscore

Mexico	39–65	Canada
Scoring by quarter: 8–15, 12–13, 8–21, 11–16
Pts: Torre 8 Rebs: Núñez 7 Asts: Pardo 2		Pts: Fields 13 Rebs: Ayim 6 Asts: Langlois 6

Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Leonardo Zalazar (ARG), Kendell Henry (ISV), Rodrigo Mejía (COL)

8 August 2017
18:35

Boxscore

Puerto Rico	81–67	Paraguay
Scoring by quarter: 18–19, 19–12, 22–17, 22–19
Pts: Placido 14 Rebs: Rosado 7 Asts: Rosado 7		Pts: Ferrari 16 Rebs: Caraves 9 Asts: Ferrari 5

Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Leandro Lezcano (ARG), Andrés Bartel (URU), Andreia Silva (BRA)

9 August 2017
13:35

Boxscore

Paraguay	73–67 (OT)	Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 17–16, 13–12, 11–14, 22–21, Overtime: 10–4
Pts: Ferrari 30 Rebs: Caraves 7 Asts: three players 4		Pts: Luna 25 Rebs: Núñez 18 Asts: Luna 4

Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Leandro Lezcano (ARG), Kendell Henry (ISV), Virginia Peruchini (ARG)

9 August 2017
18:35

Boxscore

Cuba	67–70	Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 15–17, 12–26, 20–17, 20–10
Pts: Galindo 20 Rebs: three players 8 Asts: Casanova 8		Pts: Rosado 17 Rebs: Meléndez 8 Asts: four players 4

Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Leonardo Zalazar (ARG), Rodrigo Mejía (COL), Andreia Silva (BRA)

10 August 2017
13:35

Boxscore

Canada	86–64	Paraguay
Scoring by quarter: 26–14, 15–23, 25–14, 20–13
Pts: Fields 25 Rebs: Plouffe 13 Asts: Nurse, Scott 3		Pts: Ferrari 14 Rebs: Mercado 5 Asts: Mercado, Peralta 3

Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Leandro Lezcano (ARG), Kendell Henry (ISV), Andreia Silva (BRA)

10 August 2017
16:05

Boxscore

Mexico	51–62	Cuba
Scoring by quarter: 11–12, 14–11, 9–22, 17–17
Pts: Luna, Saad 11 Rebs: Núñez 11 Asts: Luna 5		Pts: Casanova 16 Rebs: Ochoa, Galindo 7 Asts: Casanova 9

Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Leonardo Zalazar (ARG), Rodrigo Mejía (COL), Virginia Peruchini (ARG)

Knockout stage

Bracket

Semifinals		Final

12 August

Argentina	48
		13 August
Puerto Rico	44
		Argentina	65
12 August
		Canada	67
Canada	84

Brazil	45
		Third place

		13 August

		Puerto Rico	75

		Brazil	68

Semifinals

12 August 2017
18:35

Boxscore

Canada	84–45	Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 24–12, 17–10, 26–10, 17–13
Pts: Nurse, Fields 16 Rebs: Hamblin 9 Asts: Langlois 9		Pts: Macedo 14 Rebs: Santos, L. Rodrigues 6 Asts: J. Rodrigues 4

Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Roberto Vázquez (PUR), Alejandra Gaytán (MEX), Virginia Peruchini (ARG)

12 August 2017
21:05

Boxscore

Argentina	48–44	Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 13–4, 9–14, 13–9, 13–17
Pts: Burani 26 Rebs: Burani 12 Asts: Santana 4		Pts: Gibson 10 Rebs: Jones 12 Asts: Salaman 2

Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Gina Cross (USA), Andrés Bartel (URU), Yuliet Méndez (CUB)

Third place game

13 August 2017
19:05

Boxscore

Puerto Rico	75–68	Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 15–20, 15–10, 20–18, 25–20
Pts: Gibson 19 Rebs: Jones 6 Asts: González, Jones 4		Pts: Santos 20 Rebs: Santos 9 Asts: Macedo 6

Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Leandro Lezcano (ARG), Gina Cross (USA), Maripier Malo (CAN)

Final

13 August 2017
21:35

Boxscore

Argentina	65–67	Canada
Scoring by quarter: 18–14, 16–13, 13–29, 18–11
Pts: Gretter 23 Rebs: three players 5 Asts: Gretter 4		Pts: Nurse 12 Rebs: Plouffe 11 Asts: Langlois 4

Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Roberto Vázquez (PUR), Yuliet Méndez (CUB), Andreia Silva (BRA)

Final standing

	Qualified for 2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup

Rank	Team	Record
	Canada	6–0
	Argentina	5–1
	Puerto Rico	4–2
4	Brazil	2–4
5	Virgin Islands	2–2
6	Paraguay	2–2
7	Colombia	2–2
8	Cuba	1–3
9	Venezuela	0–4
10	Mexico	0–4

Statistics and awards

Statistical leaders

Points^[6]

Name	PPG
Paola Ferrari	21.8
Imani Tate	19.8
Nirra Fields	14.5
Natalie Day	13.8
Jacqueline Luna	13.5
Daniela Wallen	13.5

Rebounds

Name	RPG
Natalie Day	10.5
Laura Núñez	10.0
Jacqueline Luna	9.5
Fransy Ochoa	8.5
Agostina Burani	7.8
Leidys Oquendo	7.8

Assists

Name	APG
Ineidis Casanova	7.8
Ivaney Márquez	5.0
Miah-Marie Langlois	4.7
Paola Ferrari	3.8
Melisa Gretter	3.5
Pamela Rosado	3.5

Blocks

Name	BPG
Laura Nuñez	2.3
Jacqueline Luna	1.5
Kelly Santos	1.2
Agostina Burani	1.0
Miranda Ayim
Ruth Hamblin

Steals

Name	SPG
Ineidis Casanova	4.8
Daniela Wallen	3.8
María Caraves	3.0
Waleska Pérez	2.7
Anisleidy Galindo	2.5
Jenifer Muñoz	2.5

Awards

Most Valuable Player^[3]

Nirra Fields

All-Tournament Team

References

^ "Buenos Aires will host the FIBA Women's AmeriCup 2017". FIBA. February 22, 2017. Archived from the original on February 23, 2017.
^ "FIBA Calendar". Archived from the original on June 21, 2017.
^ ^a ^b "Canada capture second straight FIBA Women's AmeriCup title". fiba.com. 14 August 2017.
^ "Official Draw of FIBA Women's AmeriCup 2017 set for Wednesday". fiba.com. 19 July 2017. Archived from the original on September 18, 2021.
^ "Draw results in for FIBA Women's AmeriCup 2017". fiba.com. 19 July 2017. Archived from the original on September 18, 2021.
^ Statistics

External links

Official website

[table_hth_COL0.026719135710373-6] Brazil 3 Pts, +14 PD; Virgin Islands 3 Pts, 0 PD; Colombia 3 Pts, −14 PD

[1] "Buenos Aires will host the FIBA Women's AmeriCup 2017". FIBA. February 22, 2017. Archived from the original on February 23, 2017.

[2] "FIBA Calendar". Archived from the original on June 21, 2017.

[Award-3] "Canada capture second straight FIBA Women's AmeriCup title". fiba.com. 14 August 2017.

[4] "Official Draw of FIBA Women's AmeriCup 2017 set for Wednesday". fiba.com. 19 July 2017. Archived from the original on September 18, 2021.

[5] "Draw results in for FIBA Women's AmeriCup 2017". fiba.com. 19 July 2017. Archived from the original on September 18, 2021.

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Awards	All-Tournament Team Most Valuable Player