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2021 FIBA Under-16 Americas Championship

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2021 FIBA Under-16 Americas Championship
7th FIBA Under-16 American Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Mexico
CityXalapa
Dates23–29 August
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions United States (7th title)
Runners-up Argentina
Third place Canada
Tournament statistics
MVPUnited States Robert Dillingham[1]
Top scorerUnited States Holland (19.0)
Top reboundsPuerto Rico Avilés (10.8)
Top assistsUnited States Dillingham (6.2)
PPG (Team) United States (116.8)
RPG (Team) Puerto Rico (54.3)
APG (Team) United States (32.0)
Official website
2021 FIBA U16 Americas Championship
2019
2023

The 2021 FIBA Under-16 Americas Championship was the men's international basketball competition that was held in Xalapa, Mexico, from 23 to 29 August 2021. The top four teams qualified for the 2022 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup in Spain.[2]

Qualification

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Eight teams from three sub zones were qualified through the Nike Youth Ranking for each sub-zone.[2]

Sub-zone Vacancies Qualified
North area 2  Canada
 United States
Central America and the Caribbean area (CONCENCABA) 3  Puerto Rico
 Dominican Republic
 Mexico
South American (CONSUBASQUET) 3  Argentina
 Brazil
 Chile

Draw

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The draw ceremony for the competition took place on August 10th at the FIBA Regional Office, in the city of Miami, Florida.[3]

Group A Group B
 Argentina
 Mexico
 Brazil
 Canada
 Chile
 United States
 Puerto Rico
 Dominican Republic

Group phase

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All times are local (UTC−5).

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Argentina 3 3 0 250 171 +79 6 Quarterfinals
2  Canada 3 2 1 247 183 +64 5
3  Brazil 3 1 2 174 249 −75 4
4  Mexico 3 0 3 157 225 −68 3
Source: FIBA
23 August 2021
17:30
Argentina  81–70  Canada
Scoring by quarter: 15–17, 20–23, 22–16, 24–14
Pts: Bocca 17
Rebs: Prome 10
Asts: Peral 5
Pts: Tyne 22
Rebs: Lioux 9
Asts: Tyne 6
USBI Gymnasium, Xalapa
Referees: Jesús López (VEN), Orlando José Varela Díaz (HON), Aline García (URU)
23 August 2021
20:30
Mexico  59–69  Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 20-12, 14–18, 13-22, 12-17
Pts: Soqui 21
Rebs: Verdugo 7
Asts: Cabral 3
Pts: Bianchi 22
Rebs: Vicentini Borio 15
Asts: Segantini Moreira 5
USBI Gymnasium, Xalapa
Referees: Erick Endara Estevez (ECU), Yuliet Mendez Alvarez (CUB), Delquino Vizcaíno Vicente (DOM)
24 August 2021
17:30
Brazil  52–98  Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 14–21, 13–29, 16-26, 9-22
Pts: Farias Cardoso 11
Rebs: Nascimento Raymundo 9
Asts: Segantini Moreira 3
Pts: Bocca 22
Rebs: Bocca 9
Asts: Respaud 7
USBI Gymnasium, Xalapa
Referees: Jesús López (VEN), Orlando José Varela Díaz (HON), Aline García (URU)
24 August 2021
20:30
Canada  85–49  Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 24-15, 22-10, 19-11, 20-13
Pts: Oliogu 15
Rebs: Lioux 15
Asts: Theodosiou 4
Pts: Georgelos 12
Rebs: Georgelos 10
Asts: Landavazo 2
USBI Gymnasium, Xalapa
Referees: Erick Endara Estevez (ECU), Yuliet Mendez Alvarez (CUB), Delquino Vizcaíno Vicente (DOM)
25 August 2021
17:30
Brazil  53–92  Canada
Scoring by quarter: 12–24, 13–24, 14-26, 14-18
Pts: Bianchi 13
Rebs: Farias Cardoso 8
Asts: De Jesus Andrade 2
Pts: Sharma 19
Rebs: Rioux 11
Asts: Tyne 6
USBI Gymnasium, Xalapa
Referees: Jesús López (VEN), Erick Endara Estevez (ECU), Yuliet Mendez Alvarez (CUB)
25 August 2021
20:30
Mexico  49–71  Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 12-14, 9-14, 13-28, 15-15
Pts: Escobedo 10
Rebs: Landavazo 8
Asts: Soqui 4
Pts: Respaud 11
Rebs: López 9
Asts: Peral 5
USBI Gymnasium, Xalapa
Referees: Orlando José Varela Díaz (HON), Aline García (URU), Carol Sacramento Garcia Ferro (COL)

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  United States 3 3 0 389 200 +189 6 Quarterfinals
2  Dominican Republic 3 2 1 256 254 +2 5
3  Puerto Rico 3 1 2 215 230 −15 4
4  Chile 3 0 3 150 326 −176 3
Source: FIBA
23 August 2021
11:30
Chile  54–107  Dominican Republic
Scoring by quarter: 15–35, 10–23, 11-22, 18-27
Pts: Orrego 12
Rebs: Ríos 9
Asts: Pescetto 2
Pts: Ceballo 19
Rebs: Ceballo 10
Asts: Muñoz 7
USBI Gymnasium, Xalapa
Referees: Micaela Prado (ARG), Wallace Pacífico Rosa (BRA), Jesus López Díaz (MEX)
23 August 2021
14:30
United States  118–67  Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 42-18, 22-16, 34-17, 20-16
Pts: Holland 24
Rebs: Lewis 12
Asts: Boswell 7
Pts: Lee 18
Rebs: Avilés 9
Asts: Adorno 6
USBI Gymnasium, Xalapa
Referees: Waseem Husainy (CAN), Franco Ronconi (ARG), Carol Sacramento Garcia Ferro (COL)
24 August 2021
11:30
Dominican Republic  74–133  United States
Scoring by quarter: 22–32, 22–37, 18-29, 12-35
Pts: Díaz 16
Rebs: Díaz 12
Asts: Muñoz 5
Pts: Tucker 22
Rebs: McNeeley 10
Asts: Curry 9
USBI Gymnasium, Xalapa
Referees: Micaela Prado (ARG), Jesus López Díaz (MEX), Carol Sacramento Garcia Ferro (COL)
24 August 2021
14:30
Puerto Rico  81–37  Chile
Scoring by quarter: 21-10, 27-13, 19-9, 14-5
Pts: Avilés 18
Rebs: Martínez 8
Asts: Adorno 6
Pts: Cresp 11
Rebs: Ríos 8
Asts: Stuardo 2
USBI Gymnasium, Xalapa
Referees: Franco Ronconi (ARG), Waseem Husainy (CAN), Alberto Achutegui López (MEX)
25 August 2021
11:30
Chile  59–138  United States
Scoring by quarter: 9–35, 17–32, 17-35, 16-36
Pts: Aguirre 15
Rebs: Orrego 7
Asts: Orrego 7
Pts: Jackson 30
Rebs: McNeeley 9
Asts: Dillingham 12
USBI Gymnasium, Xalapa
Referees: Micaela Prado (ARG), Alberto Achutegui López (MEX), Delquino Vizcaíno Vicente (DOM)
25 August 2021
14:30
Puerto Rico  67–75  Dominican Republic
Scoring by quarter: 8-18, 22-22, 20-16, 17-19
Pts: Avilés 17
Rebs: Avilés 12
Asts: Marín 7
Pts: Carbuccia 20
Rebs: Díaz 9
Asts: Carbuccia 8
USBI Gymnasium, Xalapa
Referees: Franco Ronconi (ARG), Waseem Hisainy (CAN), Wallace Rosa Pacífico (BRA)

Knockout stage

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Bracket

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Quarterfinals

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27 August 2021
11:30
Argentina  90–38  Chile
Scoring by quarter: 22–16, 13-6, 36–5, 26–25
Pts: Peral 21
Rebs: Prome 9
Asts: Pérez 6
Pts: Cresp 15
Rebs: Ríos 8
Asts: Pescetto 2
USBI Gymnasium, Xalapa
Referees: Waseem Husainy (CAN), Yuliet Alvarez Mendez (CUB), Jesus López Díaz (MEX)
27 August 2021
14:30
Dominican Republic  74–66  Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 16-19, 20-17, 15–13, 23–17
Pts: Carbuccia 21
Rebs: Almonte 7
Asts: Muñoz 7
Pts: Bersch Klafke 12
Rebs: Vicentini Borio 12
Asts: Vicentini Borio 4
USBI Gymnasium, Xalapa
Referees: Orlando José Varela Díaz (HON), Alberto Achutegui López (MEX), Aline García (URU)
27 August 2021
17:30
Canada  93–65  Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 27–14, 25-17, 17-20, 24–14
Pts: Tyne 20
Rebs: Rioux 9
Asts: Tyne 7
Pts: Avilés 22
Rebs: Avilés 11
Asts: Martínez 3
USBI Gymnasium, Xalapa
Referees: Jesús López (VEN), Micaela Prado (ARG), Wallace Pacífico Rosa (BRA)
27 August 2021
20:30
United States  123–53  Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 35-7, 29-17, 37–17, 22–12
Pts: Lewis 24
Rebs: Holland 10
Asts: Curry 10
Pts: Landavazo 11
Rebs: Landavazo 6
Asts: Escobedo 4
USBI Gymnasium, Xalapa
Referees: Erick Endara Estevez (ECU), Fraco Ronconi (ARG), Carol Sacramento Garcia Ferro (COL)

5–8th place semifinals

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28 August 2021
11:30
Chile  41–73  Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 20–15, 3-19, 6-17, 12-22
Pts: Ríos 17
Rebs: Araneda 6
Asts: Cresp 3
Pts: Farias Cardoso 15
Rebs: Nascimento Raymundo 10
Asts: De Souza Pacheco 8
USBI Gymnasium, Xalapa
Referees: Jesús López (VEN), Micaela Prado (ARG), Yuliet Mendez Alvarez (CUB)
28 August 2021
14:30
Puerto Rico  78–82  Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 16-24, 16-18, 22-22, 22-18
Pts: Avilés 22
Rebs: Avilés 19
Asts: Cruz 5
Pts: Soqui 20
Rebs: Georgelos 7
Asts: Escobedo 6
USBI Gymnasium, Xalapa
Referees: Waseem Husainy (CAN), Fraco Ronconi (ARG), Delquino Vizcaíno Vicente (DOM)

Semifinals

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28 August 2021
17:30
Argentina  76–74  Dominican Republic
Scoring by quarter: 20-22, 23-15, 13-17, 20-20
Pts: Giovannetti 24
Rebs: Lomello 7
Asts: Pérez 4
Pts: Aybar 26
Rebs: Almonte 9
Asts: Liberato 4
USBI Gymnasium, Xalapa
Referees: Orlando José Varela Díaz (HON), Wallace Racífico Rosa (BRA), Aline García (URU)
28 August 2021
20:30
Canada  81–99  United States
Scoring by quarter: 17-28, 30-19, 13-29, 21-23
Pts: Oliogu 17
Rebs: Rioux 12
Asts: Okojie 8
Pts: Boswell 20
Rebs: Holland 16
Asts: Dillingham 4
USBI Gymnasium, Xalapa
Referees: Erick Endara Estevez (ECU), Jesus López Díaz (MEX), Carol Sacramento Garcia Ferro (COL)

Seventh place game

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29 August 2021
11:30
Chile  46–73  Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 19-22, 13-21, 9-16, 5-14
Pts: Cresp 8
Rebs: Araneda 7
Asts: Ríos 4
Pts: Gali 16
Rebs: Martínez 10
Asts: Torres 6
USBI Gymnasium, Xalapa
Referees: Alberto Achutegui López (MEX), Jesus López Díaz (MEX), Carol Sacramento Garcia Ferro (COL)

Fifth place game

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29 August 2021
14:30
Brazil  73–60  Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 19-11, 22-17, 18-21, 14-11
Pts: Bersch Klafke 31
Rebs: Da Silva 10
Asts: De Souza Pacheco 11
Pts: Escobedo 16
Rebs: Landavazo 7
Asts: Escobedo 7
USBI Gymnasium, Xalapa
Referees: Franco Ronconi (ARG), Yuliet Mendez Alvarez (CUB), Aline García (URU)

Third place game

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29 August 2021
17:30
Dominican Republic  76–92  Canada
Scoring by quarter: 21-22, 13-23, 20-27, 22-20
Pts: Liberato 17
Rebs: Díaz 12
Asts: Carbuccia 4
Pts: Theodosiou 15
Rebs: Yeiy 14
Asts: Okojie 7
USBI Gymnasium, Xalapa
Referees: Micaela Prado (ARG), Erick Endara Estevez (ECU), Wallace Pacífico Rosa (BRA)

Final

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29 August 2021
20:30
Argentina  75–90  United States
Scoring by quarter: 20-11, 11-19, 19-29, 25-31
Pts: Bocca 15
Rebs: Prome 6
Asts: Singoj 4
Pts: Dillingham 31
Rebs: Holland 12
Asts: Dillingham 4
USBI Gymnasium, Xalapa
Referees: Waseem Husainy (CAN), Jesús López (VEN), Orlando José Varela Díaz (HON)

Final ranking

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Qualified for the 2022 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup.
Rank Team Record
1st place, gold medalist(s)  United States[4] 6–0
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Argentina 5–1
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Canada[5] 4–2
4  Dominican Republic 3–3
5  Brazil 3–3
6  Mexico 1–5
7  Puerto Rico 2–4
8  Chile 0-6

Statistical leaders

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Players

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Awards

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 2021 Americas Under-16 champions 

United States
Seventh title

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "USA's Dillingham wins U16 MVP, headlines All-Star Five". FIBA. 30 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Everything you need to know about the FIBA U16 Americas Championship 2021". FIBA. 19 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Draw".
  4. ^ Lawlor, Christopher (30 August 2021). "SEVENTH HEAVEN: USA U16 Men's National Team claims gold, winning FIBA Americas title; Robert Dillingham earns MVP, scores 31 points against Argentina in final". Bluestar Media. Retrieved 8 September 2021.
  5. ^ "CANADA TAKES HOME A SILVER AND BRONZE MEDAL AT THE FIBA U16 AMERICAS TOURNAMENTS". Canada Basketball. 30 August 2021. Retrieved 8 September 2021.
  6. ^ Player statistics
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