FIBA Americas
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FIBA Americas is a zone within FIBA (International Basketball Federation) which contains the 44 FIBA Federations located in the Americas
. FIBA Americas is headquartered in San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Caribbean (CBC)
Central America (COCABA)
North America
South America (CONSUBASQUET)
C Current zone champion
Americas
The Americas, or America , are lands in the Western hemisphere, also known as the New World. In English, the plural form the Americas is often used to refer to the landmasses of North America and South America with their associated islands and regions, while the singular form America is primarily...
. FIBA Americas is headquartered in San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan , officially Municipio de la Ciudad Capital San Juan Bautista , is the capital and most populous municipality in Puerto Rico, an unincorporated territory of the United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 395,326 making it the 46th-largest city under the jurisdiction of...
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National teams
CONCECABACaribbean (CBC)
Central America (COCABA)
North America
South America (CONSUBASQUET)
Top ten FIBA Americas teams
| Rank | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 852.0 | |
| 3 | C | 673.0 |
| 13 | 184.0 | |
| 16 | 157.6 | |
| 22 | 49.0 | |
| 24 | 46.6 | |
| 25 | 45.6 | |
| 26 | 41.8 | |
| 27 | 39.2 | |
| 30 | 26.4 |
FIBA Americas competitions
- FIBA Americas ChampionshipFIBA Americas ChampionshipThe FIBA Americas Championship is the name commonly used to refer to the American Basketball Championship that take place every two years between national teams of the continents...
- FIBA Americas Championship for WomenFIBA Americas Championship for WomenThe FIBA Americas Championship for Women is the name commonly used to refer to the American Women's Basketball Championship that take place every two years between national teams of the continents...
- FIBA Americas Under-20 Championship (no longer held)
- FIBA Americas Under-20 Championship for WomenFIBA Americas Under-20 Championship for WomenThe FIBA Americas Under-20 Women's Championship is the name commonly used to refer to the American basketball championships for women players under 20 years that take every four years between national teams of the continent. In the 2002 edition the championship was played by under-21 teams.-Women's...
(no longer held) - FIBA Americas Under-18 ChampionshipFIBA Americas Under-18 ChampionshipThe FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship is the name commonly used to refer to the American basketball championships for players under 18 years that take place every two years among national teams of the continent. Before the 2006 edition the championship was played by under-19 teams.-Men's Americas...
- FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship for WomenFIBA Americas Under-18 Championship for WomenThe FIBA Americas Women's Championship Under-18 is the name commonly used to refer to the American basketball championships for women players under 18 years that take every two years among national teams of the continents. Before the 2006 edition the championship was played by under-19...
- FIBA Americas Under-16 ChampionshipFIBA Americas Under-16 ChampionshipThe FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship is an under-16 basketball championship in the International Basketball Federation's FIBA Americas zone. The event started in 2009 and is held bi-annually. The winners compete in the FIBA Under-17 World Championship....
- FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship for WomenFIBA Americas Under-16 Championship for WomenThe FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship for Women is an under-16 basketball championship in the International Basketball Federation's FIBA Americas zone. The event is started in 2009 and is held bi-annually. The winners compete in the FIBA Under-17 World Championship for Women.-Results:-Results per...
- FIBA Americas LeagueFIBA Americas LeagueThe FIBA Americas League is an international men's basketball club cup competition played annually by clubs of Americas, and is organized by FIBA Americas. The first edition started on December 4, 2007.-Format:The 16 participating clubs are divided in four groups of four teams each...
FIBA Americas regional competitions
- FIBA South America ChampionshipSouth American Basketball ChampionshipSouth American Basketball Championship was first played in 1930. Male teams from South America take part in this tournament, which often has been played biannually.-Summaries:-Championships per nation:-Participation details:-External links:* *...
played by South American Countries - FIBA South America Championship for womenFIBA South America Championship for womenThe South American Basketball Championship for Women has been played since 1946, often biannually.-Summaries:-Performances by nation:-2003:# # # # # # -2005:# # # # # # # -2008:# # # # # # -External links:*...
- FIBA South America Championship Under 21 for menFIBA South America Championship Under 21 for menThe South American Under-21 Championship for Men is a sporadically held basketball tournament. With the FIBA Americas Under-21 Championship having not been held since 2004 and with no plans to hold it in the near future, this tournament has not been held recently...
- FIBA South America Championship Under 21 for Women
- FIBA South America Championship Under 17 for menFIBA South America Championship Under 17 for menThe South American Under-17 Championship for Men is a basketball tournament held about every two years among the ten countries of South America and is organized in part by FIBA Americas. The tournament serves as a gateway to the FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship...
- FIBA South America Championship Under 17 for Women
- FIBA South America Championship Under 15 for men
- FIBA South America Championship Under 15 for WomenFIBA South America Championship Under 15 for WomenThe South American Under-15 Championship for Woen is a basketball tournament held about every two years among seven countries of South America and is organized in part by FIBA Americas.-South American U15 Championship for Women 2011:...
- FIBA CentrobasketCentrobasketCentrobasket is a FIBA sponsored basketball tournament where national teams from Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean participate. These countries make up the Central American and Caribbean Confederation . The top three or four teams typically earn berths to the FIBA Americas Championship,...
played by Mexico, Central American, and Caribbean countries - FIBA Centrobasket for Women
- FIBA Under-21 Centrobasket for Men
- FIBA Under-18 Centrobasket for Men
- Juegos La Colonia Espanola
- FIBA Under-17 Centrobasket for Men
- FIBA Under-17 Centrobasket for Women
- FIBA COCABA ChampionshipFIBA COCABA ChampionshipThe COCABA championship is a regional Central American qualifying tournament and the first of four possible steps that national teams have to place in qualifying for the Olympics....
played by Mexico and Central American countries - FIBA COCABA Championship for Women
- FIBA COCABA Under 21 Championship for Men
- FIBA COCABA Under-21 Championship for Women
- FIBA COCABA Under-17 Championship for Men
- FIBA CBC ChampionshipFIBA CBC ChampionshipThe CBC Championship or Caribebasket is a FIBA-sponsored basketball tournament where national teams from the Caribbean participate. These countries make up Caribbean Basketball Confederation...
played by Caribbean countries - FIBA CBC Championship for Women
- FIBA CBC Under-20 Championship for Men
- FIBA CBC Under-20 Championship for Women