2007 Fiba Americas Championship

The 2007 FIBA Americas Championships later known as the FIBA AmeriCup (or The Tournament of the Americas), was a basketball tournament held at Thomas & Mack Center, in Las Vegas, from August 22, to September 2.

It was the thirteenth staging of the FIBA AmeriCup.

2007 FIBA Americas Championship
2007 Fiba Americas Championship
Tournament details
Host countryUnited States
CityLas Vegas
DatesAugust 22 – September 2
Teams10
Venue(s)Thomas & Mack Center
Final positions
Champions2007 Fiba Americas Championship United States (6th title)
Runners-up2007 Fiba Americas Championship Argentina
Third place2007 Fiba Americas Championship Puerto Rico
Fourth place2007 Fiba Americas Championship Brazil
Tournament statistics
Games played40
MVPArgentina Luis Scola
Top scorerBrazil Leandro Barbosa
(21.8 points per game)
2005
2009

The tournament was originally going to be hosted in Venezuela. However, the Venezuelan federation failed to pay a $1.5 million fee, as of August 31, 2006. As such, their hosting privileges were taken away.

Several countries had shown interest in hosting the tournament, including: United States, Chile, Argentina, and Puerto Rico. The United States had not hosted it since 1992, Chile had never hosted it, Argentina had held it last in 2001, and Puerto Rico had last hosted in 2003.

Venues

All games were played at the Thomas & Mack Center, which was used earlier in the year for the 2007 NBA All-Star Game.

Qualification

2007 Fiba Americas Championship 
Participating countries (orange) and the host country (maroon).

Eight teams qualified during the qualification tournaments held in their respective zones in 2006; two teams (USA and Canada) qualified automatically since they are the only members of the North America zone.

The tournament draw took place Wednesday, March 21, in Las Vegas. The teams were split into 5 pots; those drawn first went to Group A, those drawn last went to Group B.

Pot A Pot B Pot C Pot D Pot E

2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Argentina
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  United States

2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Brazil
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Puerto Rico

2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Panama
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Venezuela

2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Canada
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Uruguay

2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Mexico
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Virgin Islands

The draw split the tournament into two groups:

Format

  • The top four teams from each group advance to the quarterfinals.
  • Results and standings among teams within the same group are carried over.
  • The top four teams at the quarterfinals advance to the semifinals (1 vs. 4, 2 vs. 3).
  • The winners in the knockout semifinals advance to the Final, where both are guaranteed of berths in the 2008 Olympics. The losers figure in a third-place playoff. The semifinal losers and the 5th best team in the quarterfinals are assured of berths to the FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament 2008

Tie-breaking criteria

Ties are broken via the following the criteria, with the first option used first, all the way down to the last option:

  1. Head to head results
  2. Goal average (not the goal difference) between the tied teams
  3. Goal average of the tied teams for all teams in its group

Squads

Preliminary round

Qualified for the quarterfinals

Group A

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tie
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Argentina 4 4 0 390 319 +71 8  
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Uruguay 4 3 1 330 335 −5 7  
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Puerto Rico 4 1 3 351 336 +15 5 1–1 (1.180)
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Mexico 4 1 3 355 379 −24 5 1–1 (1.033)
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Panama 4 1 3 338 395 −57 5 1–1 (.818)
August 22
12:30 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Uruguay 88–84 (OT) 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Panama
Scoring by quarter: 15–18, 19–27, 24–11, 17–19Overtime: 13–9
Pts: Batista 26
Rebs: Batista 19
Asts: Mazzarin 4
Pts: Lloreda 21
Rebs: A. García 11
Asts: A. García 2
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: Eddie Rush (USA), Carlos dos Santos (BRA)

August 22
3:00 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Puerto Rico 89–100 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 29–29, 16–28, 28–19, 16–24
Pts: Apodaca 15
Rebs: Reyes 12
Asts: Barea 4
Pts: Mariscal 30
Rebs: Llamas 11
Asts: Mariscal 4
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: Miguel Angel Pérez (ESP), William Kennedy (USA)

August 23
12:30 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Argentina 90–69 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Uruguay
Scoring by quarter: 23–13, 19–22, 29–14, 19–20
Pts: Prigioni 20
Rebs: Sandes 10
Asts: Prigioni 5
Pts: Taboada 14
Rebs: Batista 9
Asts: Mazzarino 3
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: Guerrino Cerebuch (ITA), William Kennedy (USA), David Papo (VEN)

August 23
5:30 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Panama 67–108 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 20–28, 11–25, 20–23, 16–32
Pts: Forbes 19
Rebs: Lloreda 8
Asts: A. García 2
Pts: Sánchez 19
Rebs: Reyes 6
Asts: Arroyo 8
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: Guerrino Cerebuch (ITA), William Kennedy (USA), David Papo (VEN)

August 24
12:30 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Mexico 90–95 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Panama
Scoring by quarter: 29–29, 18–25, 25–24, 18–17
Pts: Beck 28
Rebs: Hernández 10
Asts: Pedroza 5
Pts: Pinnock 30
Rebs: A. García 13
Asts: Pinnock 4
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: Miguel Angel Pérez (ESP)

August 24
5:30 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Puerto Rico 75–87 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 27–17, 12–18, 16–27, 20–25
Pts: Ayuso 21
Rebs: Ramos 12
Asts: Arroyo 4
Pts: Scola 22
Rebs: Scola 11
Asts: Prigioni 7
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: Guerrino Cerebuch (ITA), Carlos dos Santos (BRA), Reynaldo Mercedes (DOM)

August 25
5:30 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Uruguay 82–79 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 15–17, 14–31, 24–13, 29–18
Pts: Batista 34
Rebs: Batista 15
Asts: Osimani 5
Pts: Barea 18
Rebs: Reyes 12
Asts: Barea 3
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: Petr Sudek (SVK), Eddie Rush (USA), Carlos dos Santos (BRA)

August 25
8:00 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Argentina 104–83 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 23–23, 28–18, 32–18, 21–24
Pts: Delfino 20
Rebs: Delfino 11
Asts: Scola 5
Pts: Beck 24
Rebs: Quintero 6
Asts: Meza 3
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: William Kennedy (USA), David Papo (VEN)

August 26
3:30 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Mexico 82–91 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Uruguay
Scoring by quarter: 25–19, 14–27, 28–18, 15–27
Pts: Beck 28
Rebs: Ayón 12
Asts: Ayón 3
Pts: Mazzarino 36
Rebs: Batista 15
Asts: Osimani 7
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: Miguel Angel Pérez (ESP), Reynaldo Mercedes (DOM)

August 26
9:00 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Panama 92–109 (OT) 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 18–30, 18–13, 27–16, 22–26Overtime: 7–24
Pts: Forbes 29
Rebs: A. García 12
Asts: Green, Pinnock 6
Pts: Quinteros 22
Rebs: Scola 8
Asts: Prigioni 12
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: Petr Sudek (SVK), Eddie Rush (USA)

Group B

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  United States 4 4 0 461 267 +194 8
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Brazil 4 3 1 345 344 +1 7
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Canada 4 2 2 303 344 −41 6
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Venezuela 4 1 3 317 383 −66 5
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Virgin Islands 4 0 4 321 409 −88 4
August 22
5:30 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Canada 67–75 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 12–25, 21–11, 11–18, 23–21
Pts: Mendez 18
Rebs: Dalembert 10
Asts: English 4
Pts: Barbosa 30
Rebs: Splitter 9
Asts: Barbosa 5
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: Petr Sudek (SVK), Héctor Uslenghi (URU), José Dorame (MEX)

August 22
8:00 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  United States 112–69 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Venezuela
Scoring by quarter: 21–8, 33–26, 38–17, 20–18
Pts: Anthony 17
Rebs: Howard 8
Asts: Bryant 5
Pts: Vásquez 12
Rebs: Romero 7
Asts: Vargas 3
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: Reynaldo Mercedes (DOM), José Carrión (PUR), Daniel Rodrigo (ARG)

August 23
3:00 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Venezuela 73–80 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Canada
Scoring by quarter: 16–18, 18–19, 25–24, 14–19
Pts: Romero 23
Rebs: Bethelmy 7
Asts: Vásquez 6
Pts: Dalembert 18
Rebs: Thomas 8
Asts: Thomas 3
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: Reynaldo Mercedes (DOM), Miguel Ángel Pérez (ESP), Héctor Uslenghi (URU)

August 23
8:00 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Virgin Islands 59–123 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  United States
Scoring by quarter: 13–42, 26–24, 11–28, 9–29
Pts: Sheppard 11
Rebs: Richards 6
Asts: Sheppard 2
Pts: Anthony 22
Rebs: Prince 12
Asts: Kidd 5
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: Jorge Vazquez (PUR), Daniel Rodrigo (ARG), José Dorame (MEX)

August 24
3:00 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Canada 93–83 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Virgin Islands
Scoring by quarter: 23–27, 30–13, 21–24, 19–19
Pts: Mendez 22
Rebs: Dalembert 8
Asts: Anderson 12
Pts: Edwin 26
Rebs: Victor 6
Asts: Sheppard 3
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: Petr Sudek (SVK), Jorge Vazquez (PUR), José Dorame (MEX)

August 24
8:00 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Brazil 101–75 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Venezuela
Scoring by quarter: 24–19, 19–17, 28–19, 30–20
Pts: Machado 20
Rebs: Batista 5
Asts: Da Silva 8
Pts: Romero 21
Rebs: Romero 7
Asts: Vargas 4
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: Pablo Estevez (ARG), José Carrión (PUR), Daniel Rodrigo (ARG)

August 25
12:00 a.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  United States 113–63 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Canada
Scoring by quarter: 28–21, 37–13, 30–15, 18–14
Pts: Anthony 25
Rebs: James 8
Asts: Williams 6
Pts: Famutimi 17
Rebs: Kendall 9
Asts: Anderson 2
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: Reynaldo Mercedes (DOM), José Carrión (PUR), Daniel Rodrigo (ARG)

August 25
3:00 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Virgin Islands 89–93 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 23–25, 25–16, 15–31, 26–21
Pts: Victor 25
Rebs: Rhymer 9
Asts: Sheppard 2
Pts: Barbosa 36
Rebs: Nenê 9
Asts: Da Silva 10
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: Miguel Ángel Pérez (ESP), Jorge Vazquez (PUR), Héctor Uslenghi (URU)

August 26
1:00 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Venezuela 100–90 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Virgin Islands
Scoring by quarter: 18–16, 19–17, 35–26, 28–31
Pts: Romero 29
Rebs: Romero 10
Asts: Vásquez 10
Pts: Edwin 32
Rebs: Francis 6
Asts: Victor 6
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: José Carrión (PUR), Daniel Rodrigo (ARG), Héctor Uslenghi (URU)

August 26
6:00 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Brazil 76–113 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  United States
Scoring by quarter: 21–27, 17–30, 11–39, 27–17
Pts: Splitter 13
Rebs: Splitter 9
Asts: Da Silva 4
Pts: James 21
Rebs: Anthony 10
Asts: Kidd 5
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: Guerrino Cerebuch (ITA), Pablo Estevez (ARG), José Dorame (MEX)

Quarterfinals

Qualified for the semifinals
Fifth place

The top four teams in Group A and Group B advanced to the Quarterfinal group. Then each team played the three from the other group to complete a full round robin. Records from the preliminary groups carried over, but only against teams that also advanced.

The top four teams advanced to the semifinals. The fifth-place team (Canada) did not continue competing for the Americas Championship, but qualified for the FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament 2008.

Standings

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tie
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  United States 7 7 0 791 541 +250 14  
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Argentina 7 6 1 626 530 +96 13  
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Brazil 7 4 3 606 590 +16 11  
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Puerto Rico 7 3 4 582 590 −8 10 1−0
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Canada 7 3 4 538 586 −48 10 0−1
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Uruguay 7 2 5 550 648 −98 9 1−0
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Mexico 7 2 5 636 703 −67 9 0−1
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Venezuela 7 1 6 522 663 −141 8  
August 27
12:30 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Uruguay 88–95 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Canada
Scoring by quarter: 18–25, 20–23, 27–22, 23–25
Pts: Mazzarino 17
Rebs: Batista 6
Asts: García Morales 3
Pts: Young 22
Rebs: Kendall 9
Asts: English 5
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: Pablo Estevez (ARG), Jorge Vazquez (PUR), William Kennedy (USA)

August 27
3:00 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Argentina 98–63 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Venezuela
Scoring by quarter: 28–10, 23–24, 28–19, 19–10
Pts: González 21
Rebs: Delfino 11
Asts: Prigioni 8
Pts: Cedeño 15
Rebs: Sucre 6
Asts: Cedeño 3
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: Guerrino Cerebuch (ITA), Reynaldo Mercedes (DOM), José Dorame (MEX)

August 27
5:30 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Brazil 75–97 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 13–19, 15–20, 26–26, 21–32
Pts: Barbosa 34
Rebs: Splitter 11
Asts: Machado 4
Pts: Ayuso 24
Rebs: Ramos 6
Asts: Barea 5
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: Petr Sudek (SVK), Miguel Ángel Pérez (ESP)

August 27
8:00 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  United States 127–100 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 45–23, 20–28, 36–27, 26–22
Pts: Anthony 28
Rebs: Billups 8
Asts: Kidd 7
Pts: Beck 20
Rebs: Parada 7
Asts: Pedroza 6
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: Carlos Dos Santos (BRA), Héctor Uslenghi (URU)

August 28
12:30 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Venezuela 89–79 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Uruguay
Scoring by quarter: 25–25, 26–10, 17–20, 20–24
Pts: Romero 35
Rebs: Romero 11
Asts: Cedeño 8
Pts: Batista 21
Rebs: Batista 20
Asts: García Morales 3
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: Petr Sudek (SVK), Carlos Dos Santos (BRA)

August 28
3:00 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Canada 70–85 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 8–26, 8–20, 24–16, 30–23
Pts: Thomas 13
Rebs: Dalembert 16
Asts: English 2
Pts: Scola 23
Rebs: González 11
Asts: Prigioni 11
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: Eddie Rush (USA), Miguel Ángel Pérez (ESP), Héctor Uslenghi (URU)

August 28
5:30 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Mexico 90–104 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 22–24, 17–29, 24–34, 27–17
Pts: Beck 29
Rebs: Parada 10
Asts: Pedroza 5
Pts: Barbosa 21
Rebs: Splitter 9
Asts: Machado 6
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: José Carrión (PUR), William Kennedy (USA), Daniel Rodrigo (ARG)

August 28
8:00 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Puerto Rico 78–117 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  United States
Scoring by quarter: 15–24, 12–35, 29–29, 22–29
Pts: Ayuso 13
Rebs: Arroyo 6
Asts: Barea 3
Pts: James 21
Rebs: Stoudemire 8
Asts: Williams 7
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: Guerrino Cerebuch (ITA), Pablo Estevez (ARG), David Papo (VEN)

August 29
12:30 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Canada 97–80 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 21–22, 26–9, 29–24, 21–25
Pts: Anderson 17
Rebs: Brown 11
Asts: Anderson 5
Pts: Quintero 20
Rebs: Ávila 5
Asts: Meza 4
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: Pablo Estevez (ARG), Carlos Dos Santos (BRA), David Papo (VEN)

August 29
3:00 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Venezuela 63–92 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 16–20, 19–27, 10–15, 18–30
Pts: Romero 11
Rebs: Romero 10
Asts: Vásquez 3
Pts: Ayuso 25
Rebs: Reyes 13
Asts: Arroyo 7
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: Reynaldo Mercedes (DOM), Eddie Rush (USA), Daniel Rodrigo (ARG)

August 29
5:30 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Argentina 86–79 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 16–23, 12–19, 22–16, 21–13
Pts: Scola 23
Rebs: Scola 12
Asts: Prigioni 7
Pts: Machado 19
Rebs: Nenê 12
Asts: Machado 7
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: Petr Sudek (SVK), Guerrino Cerebuch (ITA), Miguel Ángel Pérez (ESP)

August 29
8:00 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Uruguay 79–118 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  United States
Scoring by quarter: 21–31, 17–35, 26–29, 15–23
Pts: Batista 20
Rebs: García Morales 6
Asts: Mazzarino 3
Pts: James 26
Rebs: Stoudemire 7
Asts: Williams 6
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: Jorge Vazquez (PUR), José Dorame (MEX)

August 30
1:30 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Mexico 101–91 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Venezuela
Scoring by quarter: 19–27, 27–23, 31–15, 24–26
Pts: Pedroza 27
Rebs: Ávila 12
Asts: Meza 7
Pts: Romero 23
Rebs: Romero 6
Asts: Vargas 8
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: William Kennedy (USA), Héctor Uslenghi (URU)

August 30
4:00 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Brazil 96–62 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Uruguay
Scoring by quarter: 24–17, 20–20, 30–8, 22–17
Pts: Barbosa 32
Rebs: Splitter 7
Asts: Da Silva 5
Pts: Batista 17
Rebs: Batista 10
Asts: Osimani 4
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: Eddie Rush (USA), Pablo Estevez (ARG), Reynaldo Mercedes (DOM)

August 30
6:30 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Puerto Rico 72–66 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Canada
Scoring by quarter: 21–18, 14–16, 23–9, 14–23
Pts: Arroyo 22
Rebs: Reyes 12
Asts: Ayuso 3
Pts: Thomas 18
Rebs: Dalembert 18
Asts: English 4
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: Petr Sudek (SVK), Guerrino Cerebuch (ITA), Miguel Ángel Pérez (ESP)

August 30
9:00 p.m.
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  United States 91–76 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 28–13, 21–17, 24–22, 18–24
Pts: Bryant 27
Rebs: Howard 9
Asts: Kidd 7
Pts: Scola 20
Rebs: Scola 5
Asts: Prigioni 4
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
Referees: José Carrión (PUR), Carlos Dos Santos (BRA)

Medal round

The teams that played in the Championship Game both automatically qualified for the 2008 Olympics. The teams that played in the 3rd Place Game both automatically qualified for the FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament 2008.

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
September 1 – Las Vegas
 
 
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Argentina91
 
September 2 – Las Vegas
 
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Brazil80
 
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Argentina81
 
September 1 – Las Vegas
 
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  United States118
 
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  United States135
 
 
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Puerto Rico91
 
Third place
 
 
September 2 – Las Vegas
 
 
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Brazil107
 
 
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Puerto Rico111

Semifinals

September 1
1:00 p.m.
Argentina 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  91–80 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 17–22, 18–21, 30–13, 26–24
Pts: Scola 27
Rebs: Scola 9
Asts: Prigioni 5
Pts: Barbosa, Garcia 16 each
Rebs: Splitter 9
Asts: da Silva 5
September 1
4:00 p.m.
United States 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  135–91 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 33–27, 24–15, 43–28, 35–21
Pts: Anthony 27
Rebs: Howard 6
Asts: James 9
Pts: Ayuso 22
Rebs: Falcón 8
Asts: Arroyo 5

Third place game

September 2
1:00 p.m.
Brazil 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  107–111 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 12–26, 31–22, 26–33, 38–30
Pts: Machado 21
Rebs: Splitter 13
Asts: da Silva, Splitter 4
Pts: Ayuso 39
Rebs: Reyes 15
Asts: Arroyo 10

Final

September 2
4:00 p.m.
Argentina 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  81–118 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  United States
Scoring by quarter: 14–35, 20–24, 27–34, 20–25
Pts: Scola 23
Rebs: Kammerichs 7
Asts: Scola, Porta 3 each
Pts: Bryant 31
Rebs: Anthony 8
Asts: Bryant 14

Awards

 2007 Tournament of the Americas winners 
2007 Fiba Americas Championship 
United States
Sixth title

Statistical leaders

Individual Tournament Highs

Individual Game Highs

Department Name Total Opponent
Points 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Larry Ayuso 39 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Brazil
Rebounds 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Esteban Batista 20 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Venezuela
Assists 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Jermaine Anderson 12 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Virgin Islands
Steals 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Carlos Delfino
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Joel Muñoz
5 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Brazil
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Mexico
Blocks 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Miguel Marriaga 6 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Uruguay
Turnovers 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Esteban Batista
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Greivis Vásquez
9 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Brazil
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Virgin Islands

Team Tournament Highs

Team Game highs

Department Name Total Opponent
Points 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  United States 135 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Puerto Rico
Rebounds 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Canada 61 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Mexico
Assists 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Brazil
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  United States
(2 times)
31 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Mexico
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Uruguay
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Puerto Rico
Steals 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Mexico
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  United States
(2 times)
15 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Puerto Rico
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Virgin Islands
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Argentina
Blocks 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Venezuela 10 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Uruguay
Field goal percentage 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  United States 69.6% 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Puerto Rico
3-point field goal percentage 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  United States 63.9% 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Puerto Rico
Free throw percentage 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Puerto Rico 100% (4/4) 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Canada
Turnovers 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Puerto Rico 28 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Uruguay

Final standings

Qualified for 2008 Olympic Basketball Tournament
Qualified for FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament
Rank Team Record
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  2007 Fiba Americas Championship  United States 10–0
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Argentina 8–2
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Puerto Rico 5–5
4 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Brazil 5–5
5 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Canada 4–4
6 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Uruguay 3–5
7 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Mexico 2–6
8 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Venezuela 2–6
9 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Panama 1–3
10 2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Virgin Islands 0–4
4th
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  United States
Chauncey Billups
Jason Kidd
LeBron James
Deron Williams
Michael Redd
Tayshaun Prince
Kobe Bryant
Dwight Howard
Amar'e Stoudemire
Mike Miller
Tyson Chandler
Carmelo Anthony
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Argentina
Luis Scola
Pablo Prigioni
Román González
Diego Lo Grippo
Juan Pedro Gutiérrez
Antonio Porta
Carlos Delfino
Martín Leiva
Leonardo Gutiérrez
Paolo Quinteros
Matías Sandes
Federico Kammerichs
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Puerto Rico
Peter John Ramos
José Juan Barea
Filiberto Rivera
Carlos Arroyo
Rick Apodaca
Alex Falcon
Larry Ayuso
Ricky Sánchez
Angelo Reyes
Héctor Valenzuela
Carmelo Lee
Ángel Figueroa
2007 Fiba Americas Championship  Brazil
Marcelinho Machado
Nezinho Dos Santos
Murilo Becker
Marcelinho Huertas
Alex Garcia
Valter Apolinario Da Silva
Leandro Barbosa
João Paulo Batista
Guilherme Giovannoni
Nenê
Marcus Vinicius
Tiago Splitter

References

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