2019 FIBA Women's AmeriCup

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
	Official website

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

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]
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

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	Semifinals
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)

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)

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)

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)

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	Semifinals
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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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

References

^ "San Juan, Puerto Rico to host the FIBA Women's AmeriCup 2019". fiba.basketball. 21 June 2019. Archived from the original on 21 June 2019. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
^ "FIBA Calendar". FIBA. Archived from the original on 2018-09-10. Retrieved 2018-09-05.
^ "USA claim FIBA Women's AmeriCup 2019 title in San Juan". fiba.basketball. 30 September 2019. Archived from the original on 30 September 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
^ "Puerto Rico claim Centrobasket Women's 2018 title in Manati". FIBA. 25 August 2018. Archived from the original on 28 August 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
^ "Argentina claim historic South American Women's 2018 title in Tunja". FIBA. 5 September 2018. Archived from the original on 5 September 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
^ "FIBA Women's AmeriCup 2019 Draw set for Tuesday". FIBA. 19 July 2019. Archived from the original on 24 July 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
^ "Draw results in for FIBA Women's AmeriCup 2019". FIBA. 23 July 2019. Archived from the original on 24 July 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
^ "Statistical leaders". FIBA. Archived from the original on 3 October 2019. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
^ "Sylvia Fowles, FIBA Women's AmeriCup MVP: It's a blessing". FIBA. 30 September 2019. Archived from the original on 30 September 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
^ "The #AmeriCupWomen All-Star". FIBA. 29 September 2019. Archived from the original on 30 September 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2019.

External links

Official website

[1] "San Juan, Puerto Rico to host the FIBA Women's AmeriCup 2019". fiba.basketball. 21 June 2019. Archived from the original on 21 June 2019. Retrieved 21 June 2019.

[2] "FIBA Calendar". FIBA. Archived from the original on 2018-09-10. Retrieved 2018-09-05.

[3] "USA claim FIBA Women's AmeriCup 2019 title in San Juan". fiba.basketball. 30 September 2019. Archived from the original on 30 September 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2019.

[4] "Puerto Rico claim Centrobasket Women's 2018 title in Manati". FIBA. 25 August 2018. Archived from the original on 28 August 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2018.

[5] "Argentina claim historic South American Women's 2018 title in Tunja". FIBA. 5 September 2018. Archived from the original on 5 September 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2018.

[6] "FIBA Women's AmeriCup 2019 Draw set for Tuesday". FIBA. 19 July 2019. Archived from the original on 24 July 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2019.

[7] "Draw results in for FIBA Women's AmeriCup 2019". FIBA. 23 July 2019. Archived from the original on 24 July 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2019.

[8] "Statistical leaders". FIBA. Archived from the original on 3 October 2019. Retrieved 18 August 2019.

[9] "Sylvia Fowles, FIBA Women's AmeriCup MVP: It's a blessing". FIBA. 30 September 2019. Archived from the original on 30 September 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2019.

[10] "The #AmeriCupWomen All-Star". FIBA. 29 September 2019. Archived from the original on 30 September 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2019.

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FIBA Women's AmeriCup
Tournaments	Brazil 1989 Brazil 1993 Canada 1995 Brazil 1997 Cuba 1999 Brazil 2001 Mexico 2003 Dominican Republic 2005 Chile 2007 Brazil 2009 Colombia 2011 Mexico 2013 Canada 2015 Argentina 2017 Puerto Rico 2021 Mexico 2023 Chile 2025
Squads	1989 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025
Awards	All-Tournament Team Most Valuable Player