2015 FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship

For the women's tournament, see 2015 FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship for Women.
2015 FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship
4th FIBA Under-16 American Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Argentina
CityBahia Blanca
Dates10–14 June
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions United States (4th title)
Runners-up Canada
Third place Argentina
Tournament statistics
MVPUnited States Gary Trent Jr.
Top scorerPuerto Rico Ayala
(19.6)
Top reboundsCanada Shittu
(11.4)
Top assistsBrazil Dos Santos (4.4)
PPG (Team) United States (107.8)
RPG (Team) United States (60.2)
APG (Team) United States (15.2)
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The 2015 FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship was the men's international basketball competition that was held in Bahia Blanca, Argentina from 10–14 June 2015.

First round

All times are local (UTC−3).

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  United States 3 3 0 343 188 +155 6 Advance to Semifinals
2  Dominican Republic 3 2 1 188 239 −51 5
3  Puerto Rico 3 1 2 202 251 −49 4 Classification 5–8
4  Brazil 3 0 3 216 271 −55 3
Source: FIBA
10 June 2015
16:00
United States  105–54  Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 29–17, 25–12, 26–14, 25–11
Pts: Howard 19
Rebs: Vanderbilt 10
Asts: Jones 4		 Pts: Ayala 16
Rebs: Pérez 7
Asts: Placer 2
10 June 2015
18:15
Brazil  58–66  Dominican Republic
Scoring by quarter: 12–17, 17–17, 15–20, 14–12
Pts: Y. Dos Santos 15
Rebs: Abreu, Goncalves 8
Asts: Y. Dos Santos 5		 Pts: Frink 22
Rebs: Díaz 12
Asts: Segura 3
11 June 2015
13:45
Dominican Republic  51–115  United States
Scoring by quarter: 17–33, 5–35, 10–26, 19–21
Pts: Mirambeaux 13
Rebs: Mirambeaux 9
Asts: 4 players 1		 Pts: Trent Jr. 25
Rebs: Jones 10
Asts: Carter Jr., Jones 5
11 June 2015
16:00
Puerto Rico  82–75  Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 17–16, 13–20, 26–9, 26–30
Pts: Ayala 24
Rebs: Ayala 8
Asts: Rodríguez 6		 Pts: Goncalves 27
Rebs: Goncalves 10
Asts: Y. Dos Santos 4
12 June 2015
13:45
Dominican Republic  71–66  Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 19–15, 12–17, 19–16, 21–18
Pts: Frink 16
Rebs: Frink 11
Asts: Rivera 3		 Pts: Ayala 22
Rebs: Carrillo 10
Asts: Ayala, Placer 2
12 June 2015
18:15
United States  123–83  Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 27–21, 36–11, 34–13, 26–38
Pts: Carter Jr. 21
Rebs: Hill 12
Asts: Jones 4		 Pts: Santos 24
Rebs: Abreu 6
Asts: Nunes 5

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Canada 3 3 0 261 181 +80 6 Advance to Semifinals
2  Argentina 3 2 1 218 197 +21 5
3  Mexico 3 1 2 222 256 −34 4 Classification 5–8
4  Venezuela 3 0 3 176 243 −67 3
Source: FIBA
10 June 2015
13:45
Venezuela  55–84  Canada
Scoring by quarter: 6–29, 22–18, 7–25, 20–12
Pts: Páez 14
Rebs: Sulbarán 7
Asts: 3 players 1		 Pts: Djurick 17
Rebs: Djurick 11
Asts: Nembhard 2
10 June 2015
20:30
Argentina  85–70  Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 23–17, 19–11, 17–24, 26–18
Pts: Basualdo, López 20
Rebs: Basualdo 9
Asts: Zandomeni 5		 Pts: S. Martínez 24
Rebs: De La Serna 9
Asts: Landin, Willis 3
11 June 2015
18:15
Canada  101–64  Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 20–7, 24–23, 29–10, 28–24
Pts: Barrett 22
Rebs: Shittu 17
Asts: Nembhard 5		 Pts: S. Martínez 27
Rebs: 3 players 5
Asts: S. Martínez 2
11 June 2015
20:30
Venezuela  51–71  Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 4–15, 18–10, 12–23, 17–23
Pts: Lenuz 11
Rebs: Pino 9
Asts: Páez 2		 Pts: López 19
Rebs: Basualdo 15
Asts: Baralle 4
12 June 2015
16:00
Mexico  88–70  Venezuela
Scoring by quarter: 23–15, 18–16, 35–22, 12–17
Pts: S. Martínez 15
Rebs: Pontón 7
Asts: Willis 7		 Pts: Lenuz, Pino 15
Rebs: Á. Rodríguez 8
Asts: Sulbarán 2
12 June 2015
20:30
Argentina  62–76  Canada
Scoring by quarter: 16–25, 17–11, 17–22, 12–18
Pts: López 23
Rebs: Basualdo 10
Asts: Basualdo, López 4		 Pts: Shittu 15
Rebs: Shittu 8
Asts: Nembhard 3

Final round

Classification 5–8

13 June 2015
13:45
Puerto Rico  81–70  Venezuela
Scoring by quarter: 21–18, 12–16, 22–27, 26–9
Pts: Ayala 29
Rebs: Natal 12
Asts: Ayala 6		 Pts: Lenuz 17
Rebs: 3 players 7
Asts: Mora, Páez 3
13 June 2015
16:00
Mexico  69–80  Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 16–14, 17–20, 12–14, 24–32
Pts: S. Martínez 18
Rebs: Alvarez 13
Asts: A. Martínez, Willis 2		 Pts: Silva 19
Rebs: Nunes 13
Asts: Y. Dos Santos 8

Semifinals

13 June 2015
18:15
Canada  95–49  Dominican Republic
Scoring by quarter: 25–16, 20–11, 25–14, 25–8
Pts: Barrett 17
Rebs: Shittu 12
Asts: Nembhard 6		 Pts: Frink 15
Rebs: Herrera 5
Asts: Melo 3
13 June 2015
20:30
United States  119–76  Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 33–17, 27–9, 32–22, 27–28
Pts: Brown, Howard 16
Rebs: Carter Jr., Vanderbilt 7
Asts: Howard 5		 Pts: Pérez 20
Rebs: Bettiga 6
Asts: Bettiga 4

Final classification games

Seventh place game

14 June 2015
12:45
Venezuela  80–71  Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 13–6, 15–20, 23–17, 29–28
Pts: Mora 17
Rebs: Pino, Á. Rodríguez 10
Asts: Páez 7		 Pts: Landin 15
Rebs: A. Martínez 15
Asts: Landin 3

Fifth place game

14 June 2015
15:00
Puerto Rico  43–62  Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 14–14, 7–14, 13–21, 9–13
Pts: Quiñonez 16
Rebs: Millet 5
Asts: Ayala, Placer 3		 Pts: Goncalves 19
Rebs: Goncalves 14
Asts: Y. Dos Santos, Santos 4

Bronze medal game

14 June 2015
17:15
Argentina  74–59  Dominican Republic
Scoring by quarter: 18–20, 16–15, 17–14, 23–10
Pts: Baralle, López 15
Rebs: Bettiga 9
Asts: López 3		 Pts: Frink 26
Rebs: Frink 8
Asts: Benítez, Rivera 2

Final

14 June 2015
19:30
United States  77–60 Canada 
Scoring by quarter: 3–19, 24–18, 22–14, 28–9
Pts: Trent Jr., Vanderbilt 19
Rebs: Carter Jr., Vanderbilt 10
Asts: Jones 3		 Pts: Shittu 18
Rebs: Shittu 14
Asts: 3 players 2

Awards

Most Valuable Player
United States Gary Trent Jr.[1]

Final ranking

Qualified for the 2016 FIBA Under-17 World Championship.
Rank Team Record
1st place, gold medalist(s)  United States 5–0
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Canada 4–1
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Argentina 3–2
4  Dominican Republic 2–3
5  Brazil 2–3
6  Puerto Rico 2–3
7  Venezuela 1–4
8  Mexico 1–4

References

  1. ^ "USA Comes From Behind For 77-60 Victory Over Canada For Fourth FIBA Americas U16 Championship Gold Medal". usab.com. Archived from the original on June 17, 2015. Retrieved 15 June 2015.