2001 Tournament of the Americas squads explained

See main article: 2001 Tournament of the Americas. This article displays the rosters for the participating teams at the 2001 Tournament of the Americas played in Neuquén, Argentina from August 16 to August 26, 2001.

Group A

Canada

See main article: Canada men's national basketball team.

• 4 David Daniels
• 5 Sherman Hamilton
• 6 Dean Walker
• 7 Steve Nash
• 8 Shawn Swords
• 9 Prosper Karangwa
• 10 Jerome Robinson
• 11 Todd MacCulloch
• 12 Andrew Kwiatkowski
• 13 Peter Guarasci
• 14 Michael Meeks
• 15 Kevin Jobity

• Head coach: Jay Triano

Mexico

See main article: Mexico men's national basketball team.

• 4 Omar López
• 5 Adam Parada
• 6 Florentino Chávez
• 7 David Crouse
• 8 Enrique González
• 9 Ramsés Benítez
• 10 Víctor Mariscal
• 11 Omar Quintero
• 12 Alonso Izaguirre
• 13 Luis Cuenca
• 14 Víctor Thomas
• 15 Edwin Sánchez

• Head coach: Jorge Ramírez

Panama

See main article: Panama men's national basketball team.

• 4 Danubio Bennett
• 5 Jair Peralta
• 6 Abdiel Mendieta
• 7 Maximiliano Gómez
• 8 Ricardo Yearwood
• 9 Alfonso Stoute
• 10 Leroy Jackson
• 11 Michael Hicks
• 12 Eric Cárdenas
• 13 Antonio García Murillo
• 14 Iván Jaén
• 15 Gonzalo Ortiz

• Head coach: Reggie Grenald

Puerto Rico

See main article: Puerto Rico men's national basketball team.

• 4 José Ortiz
• 5 Orlando Santiago
• 6 Carmelo Travieso
• 7 Carlos Arroyo
• 8 Jerome Mincy
• 9 Christian Dalmau
• 10 Elías Ayuso
• 11 Joe Murray
• 12 Rolando Hourruitiner
• 13 Sharif Fajardo
• 14 Richie Dalmau
• 15 Daniel Santiago

• Head coach: Julio Toro

Virgin Islands

See main article: Virgin Islands men's national basketball team.

• Gracen Averil
• Raja Bell
• Leroy Blyden
• Andy Chelcher
• Jason Edwin
• Jameel Heywood
• Marcus Oliver
• Ja Ja Richards
• Oliver Taylor
• Carl Thomas
• Leon Trimmingham
• Calvert White

• Head coach: Tevester Anderson

Group B

Argentina

See main article: Argentina men's national basketball team.

• 4 Juan Ignacio Sánchez
• 5 Gabriel Fernández
• 6 Manu Ginóbili
• 7 Fabricio Oberto
• 8 Lucas Victoriano
• 9 Daniel Farabello
• 10 Hugo Sconochini
• 11 Luis Scola
• 12 Leonardo Gutiérrez
• 13 Andrés Nocioni
• 14 Leandro Palladino
• 15 Rubén Wolkowyski

• Head coach: Rubén Magnano

Brazil

See main article: Brazil men's national basketball team.

• 4 Marcelinho Machado
• 5 Alex
• 6 Vanderlei
• 7 Tiagão
• 8 Sandro Varejão
• 9 Demétrius
• 10 Helinho
• 11 Estevam
• 12 Guilherme Giovannoni
• 13 Nenê
• 14 Anderson Varejão
• 15 Márcio Dornelles

• Head coach: Hélio Rubens Garcia

United States

See main article: United States men's national basketball team.

• 4 Antonio Rambo
• 5 Marcus Banks
• 6 Blandon Ferguson
• 7 Reggie Griffin
• 8 Delonte Holland
• 9 Kendall Dartez
• 10 Seth Scott
• 11 Jerry Holman
• 12 Kenny Brown
• 13 J. K. Edwards

• Head coach: Dan Sparks^[1]

• Assistant coaches: Wayne Baker, Jay Harrington, Bob Tipson^[2]

Uruguay

See main article: Uruguay men's national basketball team.

• 4 Juliano Rivera
• 5 Freddy Navarrete
• 6 Diego Losada
• 7 Diego Castrillón
• 8 Nicolás Mazzarino
• 9 Luis Arrosa
• 10 Marcelo Capalbo
• 11 Rodrigo Riera
• 12 Gustavo Szczygielski
• 13 Luis Silveira
• 14 Marcel Bouzout
• 15 Juan Manuel Moltedo

• Head coach: César Somma

Venezuela

See main article: Venezuela men's national basketball team.

• 4 Víctor David Díaz
• 5 Pablo Machado
• 6 Ernesto Mijares
• 7 Richard Lugo
• 8 Carlos Morris
• 9 Óscar Torres
• 10 Diego Guevara
• 11 Carl Herrera
• 12 Harold Keeling
• 13 Alexander Nelcha
• 14 Armando Becker
• 15 Omar Walcott

• Head coach: Jim Calvin

Bibliography

• Book: 2015 . Mexico 2015 FIBA Americas Championship Guía Histórica 1980–2015 . es . . 91–98 .

External links

• 2001 Championship of the Americas for Men at fiba.basketball
• 2001 squads at Latinbasket.com
• 2001 FIBA Americas Championship at usab.com
• Síntesis: Torneo de las Américas Neuquén 2001 at argentina.basketball (in Spanish)

Notes and References

1. News: Swannys Roundball Review Has COPABA/U.S. List. August 15, 2001. Rivals.com. Blake, Russ. May 5, 2020.
2. News: Sparks selects JuCo all-star team. Vincennes Sun-Commercial. August 13, 2001. 9.