2019 FIBA Women's AmeriCup

The 2019 FIBA Women's AmeriCup was held in San Juan, Puerto Rico from 22 to 29 September 2019.^[1][2]

2019 FIBA Women's AmeriCup

15th FIBA Women's Americas Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host country	Puerto Rico
Dates	22–29 September
Teams	10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	United States (3rd title)
Tournament statistics
MVP	Sylvia Fowles
Top scorer	Ferrari (19.5)
Top rebounds	Alexander (10.2)
Top assists	Ríos (5.4)
PPG (Team)	United States (88.7)
RPG (Team)	United States (54.7)
APG (Team)	United States (25.0)
Official website
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The United States won their third title by defeating Canada in the final.^[3]

Venue

San Juan	San Juan
Roberto Clemente Coliseum
Capacity: 9,000

Qualification

• Host nation
  •  Puerto Rico
• North America Subzone:
  •  Canada (qualified automatically)
  •  United States (qualified automatically)
• Central America and Caribbean Subzone: 2018 Centrobasket Women^[4]
  •  Cuba
  •  Mexico
  •  Dominican Republic
• South America Subzone: 2018 South American Basketball Championship for Women^[5]
  •  Argentina (Champion)
  •  Brazil
  •  Colombia
  •  Paraguay

Draw

The draw was held on 23 July 2019 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.^[6][7]

Pair 1	Pair 2	Pair 3	Pair 4	Pair 5
Canada  United States	Brazil  Cuba	Colombia  Mexico	Paraguay  Dominican Republic	Argentina  Puerto Rico

Squads

Main article: 2019 FIBA Women's AmeriCup squads

Each team consisted of 12 players.

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC−4).

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Canada	4	4	0	352	204	+148	8	Semifinals
2	Puerto Rico (H)	4	3	1	290	228	+62	7
3	Cuba	4	2	2	236	291	−55	6
4	Dominican Republic	4	1	3	235	276	−41	5
5	Mexico	4	0	4	206	320	−114	4

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

22 September 2019 12:30

Boxscore

Mexico	53–109	Canada
Scoring by quarter: 13–31, 7–20, 21–27, 12–31
Pts: Luna-Castro 12 Rebs: Luna-Castro 5 Asts: three players 3		Pts: Scott 21 Rebs: Alexander 11 Asts: Hill 9

Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Amy Bonner (USA), Gina Cross (USA), Rodrigo Mejía (COL)

22 September 2019 20:00

Boxscore

Cuba	55–80	Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 10–21, 20–20, 10–25, 15–14
Pts: Amargo 20 Rebs: Galindo 9 Asts: Amargo 4		Pts: Gibson 14 Rebs: Quiñones 9 Asts: Salamán 8

Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Fabricio Vito (ARG), Andreia Silva (BRA), Norval Young (IVB)

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23 September 2019 12:30

Boxscore

Dominican Republic	67–52	Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 9–8, 20–18, 20–14, 18–12
Pts: Zapata 20 Rebs: Reynoso 10 Asts: Morton 6		Pts: Luna-Castro 16 Rebs: Morton 10 Asts: Ávila 5

Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Amy Bonner (USA), Andreia Silva (BRA), Rodrigo Mejía (COL)

23 September 2019 17:30

Boxscore

Canada	87–51	Cuba
Scoring by quarter: 14–13, 21–14, 24–18, 28–8
Pts: Alexander 23 Rebs: Alexander 15 Asts: four players 3		Pts: Galindo 15 Rebs: Calvo 5 Asts: Martínez 4

Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Gina Cross (USA), Fabricio Vito (ARG), Nicolás Flores (PAR)

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24 September 2019 15:00

Boxscore

Cuba	65–62	Dominican Republic
Scoring by quarter: 13–18, 19–13, 19–18, 14–13
Pts: Amargo 30 Rebs: Ávila 16 Asts: Ávila, Galindo 6		Pts: Morton 17 Rebs: Monsac 10 Asts: Morton 6

Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Gina Cross (USA), Andreia Silva (BRA), Juan Figueroa (PUR)

24 September 2019 20:00

Boxscore

Puerto Rico	50–78	Canada
Scoring by quarter: 12–24, 10–12, 12–23, 16–19
Pts: Rosado 11 Rebs: four players 3 Asts: O'Neill, Rosado 3		Pts: Scott 20 Rebs: Alexander, Scott 9 Asts: Hill 9

Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Amy Bonner (USA), Fabricio Vito (ARG), Nicolás Flores (PAR)

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25 September 2019 12:30

Boxscore

Mexico	62–65	Cuba
Scoring by quarter: 16–16, 13–18, 13–12, 20–19
Pts: Luna-Castro 13 Rebs: Luna-Castro 14 Asts: Ávila 4		Pts: Amargo 22 Rebs: Ávila 15 Asts: Ávila 4

Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Amy Bonner (USA), Nicolás Flores (PAR), Norval Young (IVB)

25 September 2019 20:00

Boxscore

Dominican Republic	56–81	Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 9–18, 12–17, 22–19, 13–27
Pts: Monsac 20 Rebs: Monsac 13 Asts: Morton 5		Pts: O'Neill, Salamán 15 Rebs: Gibson 7 Asts: Rosado 7

Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Gina Cross (USA), Fabricio Vito (ARG), Rodrigo Mejía (COL)

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26 September 2019 17:30

Boxscore

Canada	78–50	Dominican Republic
Scoring by quarter: 20–11, 19–13, 19–14, 20–12
Pts: Carleton 15 Rebs: Alexander 10 Asts: three players 4		Pts: three players 9 Rebs: Jones 5 Asts: Monsac, Zapata 3

Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Amy Bonner (USA), Nicolás Flores (PAR), Rodrigo Mejía (COL)

26 September 2019 20:00

Boxscore

Puerto Rico	79–39	Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 22–8, 20–6, 20–9, 17–16
Pts: Kuzmanic, Pagan 12 Rebs: Rosado 9 Asts: Rosado 8		Pts: Ávila 10 Rebs: Luna-Castro 9 Asts: Ávila 3

Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Gina Cross (USA), Andreia Silva (BRA), Norval Young (IVB)

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	United States	4	4	0	387	200	+187	8	Semifinals
2	Brazil	4	3	1	317	258	+59	7
3	Colombia	4	2	2	254	277	−23	6
4	Argentina	4	1	3	244	303	−59	5
5	Paraguay	4	0	4	195	359	−164	4

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

22 September 2019 15:00

Boxscore

Paraguay	31–110	United States
Scoring by quarter: 11–28, 7–28, 5–30, 8–24
Pts: Peralta 9 Rebs: Ferrari 8 Asts: Ferrari, Peralta 2		Pts: DeShields 20 Rebs: Fowles 14 Asts: DeShields 8

Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Maripier Malo (CAN), Roberto Mota (DOM), Yuliet Méndez (CUB)

22 September 2019 17:30

Boxscore

Brazil	67–61	Colombia
Scoring by quarter: 15–18, 13–10, 19–21, 20–12
Pts: Dos Santos 14 Rebs: De Souza 10 Asts: Costa 5		Pts: Muñoz 19 Rebs: Martínez 10 Asts: Ríos 6

Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Jesed Díaz (PUR), Hortencia Sánchez (MEX), Americo Rodríguez (VEN)

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23 September 2019 15:00

Boxscore

Colombia	74–51	Paraguay
Scoring by quarter: 21–14, 19–14, 23–14, 11–9
Pts: Muñoz 16 Rebs: Paz 15 Asts: Ríos 4		Pts: Ferrari 20 Rebs: Caraves 9 Asts: Ferrari, Peralta 3

Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Hortencia Sánchez (MEX), Roberto Mota (DOM), Yuliet Méndez (CUB)

23 September 2019 20:00

Boxscore

Argentina	49–76	Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 8–13, 4–14, 22–26, 15–23
Pts: Boquete 10 Rebs: Llorente 7 Asts: Durso 4		Pts: Teixeira 15 Rebs: Dos Santos 16 Asts: Costa 4

Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Maripier Malo (CAN), Americo Rodríguez (VEN), Krishna Domínguez (MEX)

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24 September 2019 12:30

Boxscore

United States	88–46	Colombia
Scoring by quarter: 21–11, 23–15, 24–13, 20–7
Pts: Fowles 22 Rebs: Nelson-Ododa 8 Asts: Canada 8		Pts: Muñoz 20 Rebs: Martínez 6 Asts: Ríos 4

Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Roberto Mota (DOM), Maripier Malo (CAN), Krishna Domínguez (MEX)

24 September 2019 17:30

Boxscore

Paraguay	54–74	Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 14–14, 17–25, 12–18, 11–17
Pts: Ferrari 27 Rebs: Caraves 14 Asts: Peralta 6		Pts: Burani 22 Rebs: Burani 11 Asts: Boquete 8

Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Jesed Díaz (PUR), Hortencia Sánchez (MEX), Yuliet Méndez (CUB)

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25 September 2019 15:00

Boxscore

Brazil	101–59	Paraguay
Scoring by quarter: 22–20, 28–13, 19–20, 32–6
Pts: Dantas 22 Rebs: Dantas 7 Asts: Gonçalo 6		Pts: Ferrari 25 Rebs: Ferrari 7 Asts: Peralta 4

Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Jesed Díaz (PUR), Hortencia Sánchez (MEX), Krishna Domínguez (MEX)

25 September 2019 17:30

Boxscore

Argentina	50–100	United States
Scoring by quarter: 13–24, 11–23, 9–24, 17–29
Pts: Durso 12 Rebs: Durso 8 Asts: Durso 3		Pts: Samuelson 16 Rebs: Samuelson, Sykes 7 Asts: Canada 9

Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Roberto Mota (DOM), Maripier Malo (CAN), Yuliet Méndez (CUB)

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26 September 2019 12:30

Boxscore

Colombia	73–71 (2OT)	Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 6–17, 24–10, 9–18, 15–9, Overtime: 8–8, 11–9
Pts: Ríos 17 Rebs: Martínez 10 Asts: Ríos 7		Pts: González 16 Rebs: Llorente 18 Asts: Burani 5

Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Jesed Díaz (PUR), Maripier Malo (CAN), Krishna Domínguez (MEX)

26 September 2019 15:00

Boxscore

United States	89–73	Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 24–16, 29–24, 19–12, 17–21
Pts: DeShields 19 Rebs: Charles 10 Asts: Canada 6		Pts: Dantas 16 Rebs: Dantas, De Souza 5 Asts: Gonçalo 4

Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Roberto Mota (DOM), Hortencia Sánchez (MEX), Americo Rodríguez (VEN)

Knockout stage

Bracket

	Semifinals				Final
	28 September
	Canada	66
					29 September
	Brazil	58
					Canada	46
	28 September
					United States	67
	United States	78
	Puerto Rico	54
					Third place
					29 September
					Brazil	95
					Puerto Rico	66

Semifinals

28 September 2019 17:30

Boxscore

Canada	66–58	Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 15–11, 11–17, 17–17, 23–13
Pts: Colley 23 Rebs: Raincock-Ekunwe 10 Asts: four players 2		Pts: Dantas 16 Rebs: Dantas, De Souza 9 Asts: Paixão 5

Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Fabricio Vito (ARG), Krishna Domínguez (MEX), Nicolás Flores (PAR)

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28 September 2019 20:00

Boxscore

United States	78–54	Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 19–10, 19–12, 17–14, 23–18
Pts: Fowles 17 Rebs: Fowles 13 Asts: Collier 4		Pts: Rosado 12 Rebs: Quiñones 5 Asts: Gwathmey 3

Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Hortencia Sánchez (MEX), Roberto Mota (DOM), Rodrigo Mejía (COL)

Seventh place game

28 September 2019 12:30

Boxscore

Dominican Republic	67–65	Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 12–9, 17–17, 14–24, 24–15
Pts: Morton 18 Rebs: Reynoso 12 Asts: Evangelista 4		Pts: Boquete 14 Rebs: Burani 6 Asts: De la Barba 6

Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Gina Cross (USA), Andreia Silva (BRA), Yuliet Méndez (CUB)

Fifth place game

28 September 2019 15:00

Boxscore

Cuba	62–75	Colombia
Scoring by quarter: 19–11, 13–20, 18–21, 12–23
Pts: Galindo 13 Rebs: Galindo 10 Asts: Ávila, Galindo 5		Pts: Muñoz 14 Rebs: Paz 10 Asts: Ríos 6

Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Amy Bonner (USA), Jesed Díaz (PUR), Maripier Malo (CAN)

Third place game

29 September 2019 17:30

Boxscore

Brazil	95–66	Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 24–17, 20–16, 32–16, 19–17
Pts: Dantas 28 Rebs: De Souza 10 Asts: Dantas 8		Pts: Salamán 15 Rebs: Gwathmey 6 Asts: Salamán 4

Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Fabricio Vito (ARG), Krishna Domínguez (MEX), Maripier Malo (CAN)

Final

29 September 2019 20:00

Boxscore

Canada	46–67	United States
Scoring by quarter: 9–14, 15–20, 14–23, 8–10
Pts: Scott 12 Rebs: Scott 7 Asts: Hill 2		Pts: Charles, Fowles 12 Rebs: Charles, Collier 11 Asts: Collier, DeShields 3

Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Andreia Silva (BRA), Nicolás Flores (PAR), Rodrigo Mejía (COL)

Final standing

Qualified for Americas pre-qualifying tournaments

Rank	Team	Record
	United States	6–0
	Canada	5–1
	Brazil	4–2
4	Puerto Rico	3–3
5	Colombia	3–2
6	Cuba	2–3
7	Dominican Republic	2–3
8	Argentina	1–4
9	Mexico	0–4
10	Paraguay	0–4

Statistics and awards

Statistical leaders

Points Name PPG[8] Paola Ferrari 19.5 Yamara Amargo 19.0 Damiris Dantas 17.3 Jenifer Muñoz 16.4 Kayla Alexander 15.6

Rebounds Name RPG Kayla Alexander 10.2 Victoria Llorente 9.8 Jacqueline Luna-Castro 9.5 Sugeiry Monsac 8.8 María Caraves 8.3

Assists Name APG Manuela Ríos 5.4 Jordin Canada 5.3 Pamela Rosado 4.7 Sami Hill 4.5 Yohanna Morton 4.2

Blocks Name BPG Giocelis Reynoso 1.8 Yuliany Paz 1.4 Érika de Souza 1.2 Seven players 1.0

Steals Name SPG Jenifer Muñoz 2.8 Bridget Carleton 2.7 Julady Zapata 2.4 Klavdia Calvo 1.8 Anisleidy Galindo Manuela Ríos

Awards

The MVP was announced on 30 September 2019.^[9][10]

All-Star Team
Guard	Forwards	Centers
Jordin Canada	Diamond DeShields Damiris Dantas	Kayla Alexander Sylvia Fowles
MVP: Sylvia Fowles