Continent: | Americas |
2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup | |
Subtitle: | Americas Qualification |
Dates: | 15 April 2021 – 26 February 2023 |
Teams: | 23 |
Website: | Americas qualifiers website Americas pre-qualifiers 2nd website Americas pre-qualifiers 1st website |
Prevseason: | 2019 |
Nextseason: | 2027 |
The 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification for the FIBA Americas region began in April 2021 and concluded in February 2023. The process determined the seven teams that would participate at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.[1] [2]
The qualification structure was as follows:
width=20% rowspan=2 | Teams entering the Qualifiers | width=20% rowspan=2 | Teams entering the Pre-Qualifiers Second round | width=40% colspan=2 | Teams entering the Pre-Qualifiers First round | |||
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Qualifiers | Round | Dates | |
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Pre-qualifiers | First round | 15–19 April 2021 (Central American and the Caribbean Sub-zone) 12–16 June 2021 (South American Sub-zone) | |
Second round | 2–4 July 2021 (Group A) 13–15 July 2021 (Group B) | ||
Qualifiers | 22 November 2021 – 28 February 2023 |
The tournament was played in single-round robin format in San Salvador. Five teams competed for three spots to the second round.[3]
All times are local (UTC−6).
Only two teams contested in the South American pre-qualifiers. They played home-and-away match tie with a winner qualify for the second round of pre-qualifiers.
All times are local.
Two groups were played as single round-robin tournaments.
Group A was played in San Salvador from 2 to 4 July 2021.[4]
All times are local (UTC−6).
Group B was played in Santiago, Chile from 13 to 15 July 2021.[4]
All times are local (UTC−3).
Qualification method | Team(s) | |
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2022 FIBA AmeriCup participation | ||
The draw was held on 31 August 2021 in Mies, Switzerland.[5] [6]
Seedings were announced on 30 August 2021.[7] Teams were seeded based on geographical principles and FIBA rankings. Teams from pots 1, 3, 5, and 7 were drawn to Groups A and B, while teams from pots 2, 4, 6, and 8 were drawn to Groups C and D.
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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the November window was played in a single venue.[8] The same was one for the February window for Groups A and C.[9] For the third window, all groups returned to the normal home/away format.[10]
All times are local.
The twelve qualified teams were divided into two groups and played the other three teams from the other group twice. Group A was paired with Group C and Group B with Group D.[11] All results from the first round were carried over.
All times are local.
Category | Player | Team | Average | |
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Points | 20.1 | |||
Rebounds | 11.4 | |||
Assists | 5.4 | |||
Steals | 2.5 | |||
Blocks | 1.4 | |||
Minutes | 37.6 | |||
Efficiency | 20.6 |
Category | Team | Average | |
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Points | 102.6 | ||
Rebounds | 46.3 | ||
Assists | 22.4 | ||
Steals | 10.7 | ||
Blocks | 3.8 | ||
Efficiency | 129.9 |