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2024 FIBA Under-18 AmeriCup

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2024 FIBA Under-18 AmeriCup
13th FIBA Under-18 American Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Argentina
CityBuenos Aires
Dates3–9 June
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions United States (11th title)
Runners-up Argentina
Third place Canada
Tournament statistics
MVPUnited States Darius Acuff Jr.
Top scorerArgentina Tyler Kroop
(22.0)
Top reboundsArgentina Tyler Kroop
(11.3)
Top assistsDominican Republic Danny Carbuccia
(6.0)
Official website
www.fiba.basketball/history
2022
2026

The 2024 FIBA Under-18 AmeriCup was the 13th ediition of the FIBA Under-18 AmeriCup, a biennial international under-18 basketball tournament. The tournament was held from 3 to 9 June 2024, in Buenos Aires, Argentina.[1] It also served as a qualifying tournament for FIBA Americas in the 2025 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup in Switzerland.[2]

Hosts selection

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On 9 April 2024, FIBA Americas has decided to grant Argentina the hosting rights for the FIBA U18 Americas Men's Championship. The city of Buenos Aires will host the event which will take place from June 3 to 9.[3]

Participating teams

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  • North America:
  1.  United States
  2.  Canada
  • Central America/Caribbean: (2023 FIBA U17 Centrobasket Championship in Belize City, Belize, 26–30 July 2023)[4]
  1.  Puerto Rico
  2.  Dominican Republic
  3.  Belize
  1.  Argentina (Hosts)
  2.  Venezuela
  3.  Brazil

Preliminary round

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The draw was held on 1 May 2024 in FIBA Americas Headquarters in Miami, Florida.[6] All times are local (UTC -3).

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Dominican Republic 3 3 0 241 192 +49 6 Advance to Quarterfinals
2  Canada 3 2 1 259 186 +73 5
3  Venezuela 3 1 2 196 257 −61 4
4  Puerto Rico 3 0 3 175 236 −61 3
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
3 June 2024
12:40
Venezuela  80–69  Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 23–20, 15–12, 22–21, 20–16
Pts: Jeiminson Marquez 24
Rebs: Jeiminson Marquez 9
Asts: Diego Sulbaran 7
Pts: Alejandro Aviles 17
Rebs: Alejandro Aviles 12
Asts: two players 4
Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Fernando Leite (BRA), Orlando Jose Varela Diaz (HND), Franco Anselmo Krivokapich (ARG)
3 June 2024
15:10
Canada  77–79 (OT)  Dominican Republic
Scoring by quarter: 13–15, 22–15, 18–13, 16–26Overtime: 8–10
Pts: Tristan Beckford 12
Rebs: Tristan Beckford 10
Asts: three players 5
Pts: Lucas Morillo 19
Rebs: Frank Siaca 9
Asts: Danny Carbuccia 9
Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Alan Dos Santos (BRA), Ryan Johnson (USA), Gastón Rodríguez (URY)

4 June 2024
12:40
Puerto Rico  54–93  Canada
Scoring by quarter: 15–26, 18–33, 15–21, 6–13
Pts: Alejandro Aviles 11
Rebs: Alejandro Aviles 7
Asts: Alejandro Aviles 3
Pts: Matthew Dann 18
Rebs: Olivier Rioux 9
Asts: Torian Lee 7
Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Alan Dos Santos (BRA), Yezid Carreño (COL), Franco Anselmo Krivokapich (ARG)
4 June 2024
15:10
Dominican Republic  99–63  Venezuela
Scoring by quarter: 22–16, 22–21, 29–20, 26–6
Pts: Lucas Morillo 24
Rebs: Fernando De Los Santos 6
Asts: Danny Carbuccia 7
Pts: Jeiminson Marquez 22
Rebs: Estoyan Vargas 7
Asts: Diego Sulbaran 5
Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Fernando Leite (BRA), Ryan Johnson (USA), Juan Fabian Valenzuela Estrada (MEX)

5 June 2024
12:40
Venezuela  53–89  Canada
Scoring by quarter: 17–23, 10–28, 9–23, 17–15
Pts: two players 11
Rebs: three players 6
Asts: Ydderick Gonzalez 4
Pts: Tristan Beckford 17
Rebs: Spencer Ahrens 9
Asts: Torian Lee 6
Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Ryan Johnson (USA), Alan Dos Santos (BRA), Franco Anselmo Krivokapich (ARG)
5 June 2024
15:10
Dominican Republic  63–52  Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 19–11, 15–11, 14–11, 15–19
Pts: two players 14
Rebs: Lucas Morillo 12
Asts: Danny Carbuccia 6
Pts: Isaiah Brown 15
Rebs: Alejandro Aviles 15
Asts: Felipe Quinones 3
Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Fernando Leite (BRA), Orlando Jose Varela Diaz (HND), Gastón Rodríguez (URY)

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  United States 3 3 0 326 177 +149 6 Advance to Quarterfinals
2  Argentina (H) 3 1 2 241 235 +6 4
3  Brazil 3 1 2 233 260 −27 4
4  Belize 3 1 2 233 361 −128 4
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Hosts
3 June 2024
17:40
Belize  106–102  Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 24–23, 29–24, 30–27, 23–28
Pts: Josiah Moseley 31
Rebs: Douglas Langford 9
Asts: Devin Moody 4
Pts: Nolan Junior Kemm 19
Rebs: Enrico Borio 11
Asts: two players 8
Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Carmelo De La Rosa ALvarez (PRI), Samuel Hidalgo (DOM), Juan Fabian Valenzuela Estrada (MEX)
3 June 2024
20:10
Argentina  66–88  United States
Scoring by quarter: 13–19, 18–25, 22–18, 13–26
Pts: Tyler Kropp 15
Rebs: Tyler Kropp 9
Asts: Bruno Farías 5
Pts: Darius Acuff 22
Rebs: Daniel Jacobsen 10
Asts: John McKenney 4
Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Kristian Paez (ECU), Yezid Carreño (COL), Kevin Lei (CAN)

4 June 2024
17:40
United States  150–54  Belize
Scoring by quarter: 39–15, 35–9, 37–15, 39–15
Pts: Darius Acuff Jr. 23
Rebs: Morez Johnson Jr. 15
Asts: Jeremiah Fears 6
Pts: Ian Parham 12
Rebs: Josiah Moseley 8
Asts: three players 3
Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Orlando Jose Varela Diaz (HND), Kevin Lei (CAN), Samuel Hidalgo (DOM)
4 June 2024
20:10
Brazil  74–66  Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 17–22, 15–11, 18–13, 24–20
Pts: Patrick Perna 21
Rebs: Enrico Borio 12
Asts: Matheus Monteiro 5
Pts: Tyler Kropp 26
Rebs: Tyler Kropp 13
Asts: Thiaco Sucatzky 5
Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Kristian Paez (ECU), Carmelo De La Rosa ALvarez (PRI), Gastón Rodríguez (URY)

5 June 2024
17:40
Brazil  57–88  United States
Scoring by quarter: 19–19, 14–31, 17–18, 7–20
Pts: Patrick Perna 10
Rebs: Gabriel Ferreira 7
Asts: Matheus Monteiro 5
Pts: two players 12
Rebs: Darius Acuff Jr. 8
Asts: Nikolas Khamenia 5
Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Kristian Paez (ECU), Yezid Carreño (COL), Samuel Hidalgo (DOM)
5 June 2024
20:10
Argentina  109–73  Belize
Scoring by quarter: 23–23, 34–19, 32–21, 20–10
Pts: Felipe Minzer 28
Rebs: two players 14
Asts: Thiago Sucatzky 8
Pts: Josiah Moseley 23
Rebs: Douglas Langford 12
Asts: two players 3
Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Carmelo De La Rosa ALvarez (PRI), Kevin Lei (CAN), Juan Fabian Valenzuela Estrada (MEX)

Knockout stage

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Bracket

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* denotes number of overtime periods

Quarterfinals

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7 June 2024
12:40
United States  98–66  Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 20–23, 26–16, 25–14, 27–13
Pts: John McKenney III 17
Rebs: Morez Johnson Jr. 17
Asts: Christopher Brown 6
Pts: Brandon Lee 22
Rebs: Adiel Lopez 10
Asts: Felipe Quinones 6
Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Alan Dos Santos (BRA), Yezid Carreño (COL), Juan Fabian Valenzuela Estrada (MEX)
7 June 2024
15:10
Dominican Republic  79–69  Belize
Scoring by quarter: 12–11, 22–23, 20–20, 25–15
Pts: Lucas Morillo 20
Rebs: Lucas Morillo 16
Asts: Danny Carbuccia 5
Pts: Josiah Moseley 25
Rebs: Josiah Moseley 13
Asts: Ian Parham 3
Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Fernando Leite (BRA), Orlando Jose Varela Diaz (HND), Gastón Rodríguez (URY)
7 June 2024
17:40
Canada  72–68  Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 15–5, 25–28, 15–20, 17–15
Pts: Jaion Pitt 17
Rebs: Jaion Pitt 11
Asts: Justus Haseley 8
Pts: Pedro Pastre 11
Rebs: Gustavo Guimarães 9
Asts: Patrick Perna 5
Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Carmelo De La Rosa ALvarez (PRI), Ryan Johnson (USA), Franco Anselmo Krivokapich (ARG)
7 June 2024
20:10
Argentina  79–75  Venezuela
Scoring by quarter: 15–21, 26–13, 19–15, 19–26
Pts: Tyler Kroop 22
Rebs: Felipe Minzer 15
Asts: Bruno Frias 6
Pts: Jeiminson Marquez 24
Rebs: Jeiminson Marquez 8
Asts: Ydderick Gonzalez 7
Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Kristian Paez (ECU), Kevin Lei (CAN), Samuel Hidalgo (DOM)

5–8th place semifinals

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8 June 2024
12:40
Brazil  71–57  Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 16–12, 19–12, 16–19, 20–14
Pts: Mathias Vazquez 20
Rebs: Mathias Vazquez 7
Asts: two players 4
Pts: Isaiah Brown 21
Rebs: two players 8
Asts: Chalier Torres 7
Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Kristian Paez (ECU), Franco Anselmo Krivokapich (ARG), Juan Fabian Valenzuela Estrada (MEX)
8 June 2024
15:10
Belize  80–87 (OT)  Venezuela
Scoring by quarter: 23–16, 22–19, 15–14, 8–19Overtime: 12–19
Pts: Josiah Moseley 31
Rebs: Douglas Langford 11
Asts: Ian Parham 6
Pts: Jeiminson Marquez 32
Rebs: Jesus Centeno 15
Asts: Anthony Reyes 6
Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Kevin Lei (CAN), Ryan Johnson (USA), Samuel Hidalgo (DOM)

Semifinals

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8 June 2024
17:40
Canada  69–107  United States
Scoring by quarter: 14–27, 17–30, 23–19, 15–31
Pts: Spencer Ahrens 13
Rebs: Olivier Rioux 6
Asts: Justus Haseley 4
Pts: four players 12
Rebs: Derrion Reid 10
Asts: Christopher Brown 5
Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Fernando Leite (BRA), Orlando Jose Varela Diaz (HND), Yezid Carreño (COL)
8 June 2024
20:10
Dominican Republic  66–75  Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 20–15, 13–18, 12–18, 21–24
Pts: Danny Carbuccia 28
Rebs: Lucas Morillo 6
Asts: Danny Carbuccia 7
Pts: Tyler Kropp 19
Rebs: Tyler Kropp 14
Asts: Thiago Sucatzky 8
Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Samuel Hidalgo (DOM), Gastón Rodríguez (URY), Juan Fabian Valenzuela Estrada (MEX)

Seventh place game

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9 June 2024
12:40
Belize  51–79  Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 12–21, 17–15, 11–21, 11–22
Pts: Devin Moody 12
Rebs: Wilford Dawson 7
Asts: Elijah Favela 2
Pts: Alejandro Aviles 18
Rebs: Alejandro Aviles 13
Asts: Chalier Torres 7
Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Orlando Jose Varela Diaz (HND), Yezid Carreño (COL), Franco Anselmo Krivokapich (ARG)

Fifth place game

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9 June 2024
15:10
Brazil  66–64  Venezuela
Scoring by quarter: 10–19, 16–16, 17–16, 21–15
Pts: Anthony Reyes 18
Rebs: Jesus Centeno 8
Asts: Ydderick Gonzalez 4
Pts: Matheus Monteiro 15
Rebs: Nolan Junior Kemm 8
Asts: Matheus Monteiro 5
Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Samuel Hidalgo (DOM), Gastón Rodríguez (URY), Juan Fabian Valenzuela Estrada (MEX)

Third place game

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9 June 2024
17:40
Dominican Republic  67–89  Canada
Scoring by quarter: 14–23, 26–23, 15–24, 12–19
Pts: Fernando De Los Santos 17
Rebs: Lucas Morillo 7
Asts: Adrian Brito 3
Pts: Efeosa Oliogu 23
Rebs: Spencer Ahrens 11
Asts: Efeosa Oliogu 7
Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Alan Dos Santos (BRA), Carmelo De La Rosa ALvarez (PRI), Ryan Johnson (USA)

Final

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9 June 2024
20:10
Argentina  70–110  United States
Scoring by quarter: 23–24, 13–28, 13–37 , 20–21
Pts: Tyler Kropp 20
Rebs: two players 9
Asts: Bruno Farias 8
Pts: Darius Acuff Jr. 26
Rebs: Nikolas Khamenia 8
Asts: two players 9
Estadio Obras Sanitarias, Buenos Aires
Referees: Kristian Paez (ECU), Kevin Lei (CAN), Fernando Leite (BRA)

Statistics and awards

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Awards

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 2024 FIBA Under-18 AmeriCup winners 

United States
11th title
Most Valuable Player
United States Darius Acuff Jr.
All Tournament Team

Final ranking

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Qualified for the 2025 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup
Rank Team Record
1st place, gold medalist(s)  United States 6–0
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Argentina 3–3
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Canada 4–2
4  Dominican Republic 4–2
5  Brazil 3–3
6  Venezuela 2–4
7  Puerto Rico 1–5
8  Belize 1–5

References

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  1. ^ "FIBA CALENDAR".
  2. ^ "2024 FIBA U18 AmeriCup".
  3. ^ "Argentina will host the FIBA U18 AmeriCup 2024".
  4. ^ 2023 FIBA U17 Centrobasket final standings
  5. ^ 2023 FIBA South America Under-17 Championship final standings
  6. ^ "Draws Completed for 2024 FIBA U18 Men's and Women's AmeriCups".